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Ludvik Joseph "L.J." Vanek

15 Aug 1882 – 23 Mar 1968

Birth	15 Aug 1882
Death	23 Mar 1968
Cemetery	Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery West , McLennan County , Texas , USA
Added by	Doreen Morelli on 25 Jan 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44519779

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Ludvik J. Vanek, 85, Dies; Rites held Monday Ludvik J. Vanek, 85, of West died at 5:30 a.m. Saturday in a Hillsboro hospital. Requiem mass was at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption with Rev. George Doskocil as celebrant assisted by Rev. Pechal of Abbott. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery. Rosary was recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Kotch Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Vanek was a retired farmer. He was born in Fayette County but had been in the West area the past 49 years. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption and KJT Lodge No. 31 of West. Surviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Willie (Adell) Bezdek of Baton Rouge, La., Mrs. Louis (Tracy) Sulak of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Jerry (Estelle) Stanislav of West and Mrs. Henry (Anita) Bezdek of Alice; four sons, Frank Vanek of West, Ben L. Vanek of Itasca, Louis C. Vanek of Penelope and Edwin L. Vanek of Oakland, Calif.; four sisters, Mrs. Annie Kohl of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. France3s Chincow of Moody, Mrs. Albina Zapalac of West and Mrs. Molly Semrod of Dallas; one brother, Louis Vanek of Sweet Home; and 26 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Bill Bezdek, Daniel Vanek, Johnny Vanek, Jerry W. Stanislav, Allan Vanek and Alvin Blahuta. The West News, West, Texas, Volume 77, No. 49, Ed. 1, Friday, March 29, 1968, page 1. Contributor: Betty Fajkus Marek (48445083)

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Family

Parents

• Jan Charles "John" Vanek 1850–1939 FaG
• Veronika Kulak Vanek 1857–1933 FaG

Spouse

• Filomena Blahuta Vanek 1884–1977

Siblings

• Agnes Vanek Hajek 1878–1922 FaG
• John Emil Fanick 1880–1949 FaG
• Sophie Vanek Korbel 1885–1955 FaG
• Louis Joseph Vanek 1886–1971 FaG
• Mary Filomena Vanek Albrecht 1887–1953 FaG
• Annie C Vanek Kohl 1891–1972 FaG
• Frances Crenshaw 1894–1977 FaG
• Theresia "Terezie" Vanek Rendek 1895–1937 FaG
• Amalia "Molly" Vanek Semrad 1897–1995 FaG
• Albina T. Vanek Zapalac 1899–1973 FaG

Children

• Anna "Annie" Wanek 1905–1908
• Frank Ludwig Vanek 1907–1976
• Bernard Lawrence "Ben" Vanek 1908–1996
• Alois Charles "Louis" Vanek 1910–1991
• Adelle Marie Vanek Bezdek 1913–2010
• Teresa Edith "Tracy" Vanek Sulak 1915–2001
• Estelle C Vanek Stanislav 1917–2015
• Anita Vanek Bezdek 1919–2010
• Edwin Louis Vanek 1926–1995

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