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Anna Hanzelka Marek

16 Jan 1850 – 17 Sep 1926

Birth16 Jan 1850
Death17 Sep 1926
CemeterySaint Joseph Cemetery
Yoakum , Lavaca County , Texas , USA
Added byDebra Hoch on 14 Jan 2014
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Yoakum, Texas, Sept. 22.-- Mrs. Anna Marek, 76 years old, of the Hochheim Prairie, died at her home where she had resided for the last thirty-eight years and was buried Sunday in the Catholic Cemetery with the Rev. P. J. Keiffer conducting the services. She is survived by three sons, August, Ed and John marek, and four daughters, Mrs. Joe Odamek [Adamek?], Mrs. Joe Orsak, Mrs. Charles Hettenber, all of this vicinity, and Mrs. Otto Quetta of Hallettsville. Dallas Morning News, September 23, 1926 ------------------ After an illness of more than eight months, Mrs Anna Marek died at the home of her son John Marek near Yoakum Friday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock. The funeral was held from her late residence Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock to the St. Joseph's Church where services were held with Solemn High Mass after which interment was made in the Yoakum Catholic Cemetery. Father Kieffer conducted the last sad rites. The many flowers placed upon her grave showed the love and esteem in which she was held by those who knew her best. Pall bearers were--Joe, Anton, John and Frank Adamek and Joe and John Orsak, grandsons of the deceased. Deceased at the time of her death was aged 76 years, 8 months and 1 day. She leaves to mourn her death three sons, August, Ed and John Marek, four daughters, Mrs Joe Adamek, Mrs Joe Orsak and Mrs Charles Hattenbach all of near Yoakum and Mrs O J Quitta of Hallettsville. One brother, Frank Hanzelka and one sister, Mrs James Janis of near Shiner, other relatives and a large circle of friends. Her husband died about 26 years ago. Mrs Marek was a native of Europe. She came to this country 44 years ago and settled near Schulenburg where she lived 6 years after which she moved to the community where she lived up to the time of her death. She spent part of her time in our city at the home of her daughter Mrs Quitta during which time she made many friends here. She was a kind good Christian lady and had many friends wherever she was known who are saddened by her death. Peace to her ashes. To the bereaved ones the Herald extends sympathy. Hallettsville Herald, Hallettsville, Texas, September 21, 1926

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