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Leroy Jerome Hajdik

12 Jul 1938 – 30 Mar 1991

Birth12 Jul 1938
Death30 Mar 1991
CemeteryWeimar Masonic Cemetery
Weimar , Colorado County , Texas , USA
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Funeral services for Leroy J. HAJDIK, 52, of Columbus retired Colorado County Extension agent, were held Monday at 4 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Columbus. The Rev. Robert Schlortt and Rev. Sharon Burns officiated. Burial was in the Weimar Masonic Cemetery. Mr. HAJDIK passed away March 30 in Hermann Hospital in Houston. Born in Smithville, July 12, 1938, he was the son of Rudolph and Annie (Vacek) HAJDIK. He was united in marriage with Thusnelda KOEHN Jan. 12, 1963 in Weimar. He graduated from Southwest Texas State University in 1959 and from Texas A&M University with a masters degree in 1970 and did graduate work at Colorado State. He and his family moved to Columbus in 1977 where he was County Agricultural Agent for a total of 29 years. He was instrumental in organizing the Colorado County Fair, he was past president of the St. Paul Lutheran Church Council and the Columbus Rotary Club and a director of the Texas County Agricultural Agents Assn. He received the Distinguished Service Award from the National County Agents Assn. and was recognized by the Texas Animal Health Commission and the U.S. Depart of Agriculture for his educational program on brucillosis. The 1991 Colorado County Fair will be dedicated to him. Surviving are his wife, Nelda HAJDIK of Columbus; his mother, Annie HAJDIK of Flatonia; daughter, Holly HAJDIK of Columbus; two sons, Brad HAJDIK of San Antonio and Brock HAJDIK of College Station; one sister, Bernice MANN of El Campo, and one brother, Julius HAJDIK of San Antonio. Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Columbus. Henneke Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. (Published in The Fayette County Record, April 5, 1991.)

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