Milday Clara Hovorak

Female 1919 - 2011  (92 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Milday Clara Hovorak was born 6 Feb 1919, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA; died 19 Feb 2011, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried 22 Feb 2011, Masonic Cemetery - Caldwell, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Milday "Lottie" Hovorak Drgac, 92, of Cooks Point, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, February 19, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life service is set for 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 22, at Cooks Point United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Masonic Cemetery in Caldwell, under the care and direction of Strickland Funeral Home of Caldwell. A visitation is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, February 21, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, with the family present from 5 to 8 p.m.

    Lottie was born February 6, 1919, to Joe F. and Albina Luksa Hovorak near Caldwell. She attended Cooks Point Public School and spent her entire life in the Caldwell and Cooks Point area.

    Lottie married Frank F. Drgac on December 27, 1937, in Caldwell. They were married for 53 years. She worked alongside Frank and was a good steward of the land as they farmed, ranched, and raised poultry. Lottie always enjoyed being outdoors on her land whether it was picking dewberries, gardening, fishing or checking her cattle. She especially enjoyed her great-grandchildren and was affectionately called "Grandma" by her family and close friends. Grandma loved to bake kolaches and make jelly and shared both with many. Her favorite past time was playing dominoes with her friends and family.

    Lottie was a member of the Cooks Point United Methodist church, the United Methodist Women's Group, the Burleson County Czech Heritage Society, and SPJST Lodge # 186.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; a sister, Martha Trcalek; and a brother, Raymond Hovorak.

    Lottie is survived by daughters and son-in-law; Carolyn Homeyer Brinkmann of Caldwell, Lorene and Alvin Bormann of College Station; grandchildren, Craig and Rhonda Homeyer of Caldwell, Carl and Sheila Homeyer of Haskell, David and Penny Bormann of Edmond, Okla., and Diane and Scott Copeland of McKinney; great grandchildren, Chandler, Megan, Madison, Abby, Ernie, and Tess Homeyer, Andrew and Brett Bormann, Kyle, Kristen and Kendall Copeland; sister-in-law, Doris Hovorak; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

    The family requests that memorials be made to, Cooks Point Methodist Church, 4902 East State Hwy 21, Caldwell, Texas 77836, Hospice Brazos Valley, 502 West 26th Street, Bryan, Texas 77803, or to the charity of your choice.

    Please visit our website at www.stricklandfuneralhomes.com

    (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on February 21, 2011)

    Milday married Frank Felix Drgac 27 Dec 1937 (Married by Rev. H. E. Beseda, Sr.), Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA. Frank (son of Joseph Daniel Drgac, Jr. and Anna Marie Sebesta) was born 29 Nov 1912, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 14 Aug 1991, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried 17 Aug 1991, Masonic Cemetery - Caldwell, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. C.H. Drgac
    2. L.J. Drgac

Generation: 2