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Benjamin Kolar

19 Jan 1914 – 24 Dec 1984

Birth	19 Jan 1914
Death	24 Dec 1984
Cemetery	Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery West , McLennan County , Texas , USA
Added by	Doreen Morelli on 15 Jan 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44517858

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Benjamin Kolar, age 70, of Rt. 1, West, passed away Monday, December 24, 1984 at West Community Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, Msgr. George Doskocil as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. B.J. Zientek. Mr. Kolar was born January 19, 1914 in West. He moved to California in 1935 and owned and operated a grocery and meat market in Los Angeles until 1980 when he retired and moved back to West. He married Doris Goodfellow in 1941. He was formerly a member of the Pasadena Elks Club and Charter Member of the Highland Park Optimist Club in Los Angeles. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption. He served in World War II in the United States Navy aboard a Merchant Marine Ship. He is survived by his wife, Doris of Rt. 1, West; two daughters, Mrs. Tom (Carole) Rainey of Bunsall, California and Mrs. James (Dorene) Lent of Long Beach, California; two brothers, Joe Kolar of Houston and Leo Kolar of Los Angeles, California; four sisters, Hattie Kocian and Emily Horsak, both of West, Willie Mae Vavra of Ennis and Irene Cmelka of Houston; two grandchildren, Brian Rainey and Coleen Rainey of Bunsall, Ca., and several nieces and nephews. The West News, West, Texas, Volume 94, No. 54, Edition 1, Thursday, December 27, 1984, page 6. Contributor: Betty Fajkus Marek (48445083)

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