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Joseph Frank "Joe" Bezdek
28 Feb 1897 – 8 Jan 1976
| Birth | 28 Feb 1897 |
| Death | 8 Jan 1976 |
| Cemetery | Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery West , McLennan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Doreen Morelli on 14 Feb 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44520043 |
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Joe Bezdek, Age 87, Dies Joe F. Bezdek, 78, of West died Thursday morning Jan. 8 in a Temple hospital. Rosary was recited at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Kotch Funeral Home Chapel in West. Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday Jan. 10 in St. Mary's Catholic Church in West with Rev. George Doskocil as celebrant. Burial followed in St. Mary's Cemetery. Mr. Bezdek was born in Abbott and had lived in the West area most of his life. He was a retired farmer and Army veteran of World War I. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and American Legion Post of West. His wife, Mrs. Mary Bezdek, died in 1956. Survivors include three sons, Jerry Bezdek of Abbott, Joe H. Bezdek of Kennedale and Danny Bezdek of Arlington; five daughters, Mrs. Mary Dudik of Elm Mott, Mrs. Edward (Josephine) Makovy of Mount Calm, Mrs. Evelyn Hanak of Arlington, Mrs. Will (Irene) James of Riesel and Mrs. John (Dorothy) Dyer of Altus, Okla.; three brothers, Louis Bezdek, Sr. of West, Willie Bezdek of Baton Rouge, La., and Henry Bezdek of Corpus Christi; five sisters, Mrs. John (Mary) Zatopek and Mrs. Ernest (Annie Mae) Snapka, both of Abbott, Mrs. Roman (Sophie) Snapka and Mrs. Eddie (Christine) Knapek, both of Corpus Christi, and Mrs. A. C. (Agnes) Soukup of West; 25 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Kotch Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. The West News, West, Texas, Volume 85, No. 54, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 15, 1976, page 4 Contributor: Betty Fajkus Marek (48445083)
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- Vaclav "Jim" Bezdek 1894–1972
- Frank Bezdek 1895–1964
- Louis Joseph Bezdek Sr 1896–1988
- Marie "Mary" Bezdek Zatopek 1900–1978
- Agnes "A.B." Bezdek Soukup 1904–1994
- Christina Barbara Bezdek Knapek 1907–1982
- Sophie Bezdek Snapka 1909–2000
- William Louis Bezdek 1911–1990
- Anna Mae Bezdek Snapka 1913–1999
- Ludmila Bezdek 1914–1917
- Henry Bezdek 1916–1981
Children
- Jerry J. Bezdek 1922–2011
- Mary Bezdek Dudik 1924–1992
- Evelyn Bessie Bezdek Hanak 1927–2022
- Irene Helen Bezdek James 1929–1977
- Joe Henry Bezdek 1931–2008
- Daniel Eugene Bezdek Sr 1933–2016
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