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Otto Hrncir

27 Apr 1919 – Aug 2009

Birth27 Apr 1919
DeathAug 2009
CemeteryDavis-Greenlawn Cemetery
Rosenberg , Fort Bend County , Texas , USA
Added byDoug Green on 28 Feb 2024
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40438481

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Sr. Kt. Otto Hrncir was born in Hallettsville, Texas, on April 27, 1919. Otto was a star athlete at Sugar Land High School, lettering four years in five sports. He played softball for Imperial Sugar Co. Otto also played Army and semi-pro baseball, winning MVP honors. Otto served as an artillery sergeant in the Second Infantry Division during WWII, landing at Normandy, through the Battle of the Bulge to Pilsn, Czechoslovakia, where he served during the Occupation. He served in the VFW and American Legion. After the war, Otto became a foreman for Tyler Fixtures in Waxahachie. In 1951, he took a position as sales manager for Joe Polichino's beer company in Fort Bend and Brazoria counties. Ten years later, he assumed the distributorship along with two partners. He was known as a formidable competitor in business. Family was the world to Otto. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Paul and Millie (Sciba) Hrncir; sisters, Anita and Janie Jakubik; and several brothers and sisters in-law. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Gena Frances "Honey" Hrncir; brothers and sisters, Edwin Hrncir, Helmer Hrncir, Margaret Humpola and Mickey Sebesta of Rosenberg, Leo Hrncir of Weimer and Guss Hrncir and wife, Vinita, of Amarillo; sons, Robert Hrncir and wife, Loretta, of Houston, and Hal Hrncir and wife, Debbie, of West Columbia; daughter, Sharon Dennis of Nashville, Tennessee; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and many stepgrand, great- and great-great-grandchildren. Source: Brazosport Facts

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