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Lillie F Novak Chudej

25 Sep 1916 – 22 Jan 2012

Birth	25 Sep 1916
Death	22 Jan 2012
Cemetery	Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery West , McLennan County , Texas , USA
Added by	Michael K Goldsmith on 25 Sep 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44516800

Bio

Lillie Chudej, age 95, of West, passed away early Sunday afternoon, January 22, 2012 at West Rest Haven in West. A rosary will be recited 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Lillie was born September 25, 1916 in West, the daughter of John F. and Marie (Hejl) Novak. She attended the Tokio School. On October 17, 1939 she was united in marriage to Raymond Thomas Chudej, Sr. in West. He preceded her in death on January 30, 1994. Lillie was a housewife and homemaker. She was a lifelong member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption. She was also a member of the K.J.Z.T. St. Ludmila Society No. 11 and the Catholic Daughter of America Court No. 829. Lillie was a very creative person who loved the holidays. She enjoyed dancing, listening to music, gardening, canning, sewing, and playing the piano and harmonica. She especially loved taking care of her grandchildren and was known for her chicken noodle soup. Lillie is also preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Mary Nors; and a grandson, Eric Matus. Survivors include a daughter, Lillie Matus and husband A.P. of West; a son, Raymond Chudej, Jr. and wife Barbara of West; a sister, Tina Chudej of West; four grandchildren, Chris Matus and fiancée Darby Roberts, Jason Matus, Shelly Moore and husband Ty, and Sharon Davidson and husband Darren; six great grandchildren, Branson, Hollie, Austin, Marli, Dustin and Kristin; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Active pallbearers are Chris Matus, Jason Matus, Branson Matus, Austin Patterson, Dustin Davidson, and Ty Moore. Honorary pallbearers are Shelly Moore, Sharon Davidson, Hollie Matus, Marli Moore, Kristin Davidson, Billy Kolar and Marvin Gerik.

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Family

Parents

• John F. Novak 1887–1949
• Marie Theresa Hejl Novak 1889–1964

Spouse

• Raymond Thomas Chudej Sr 1915–1994 FaG

Siblings

• Mary Helen Novak Nors 1912–2000
• Christine Novak Chudej 1914–2013

Children

• Lillie Marie Chudej Matus 1941–2022 FaG
• Raymond F Chudej Jr 1944–2014 FaG

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