William Henry Drgac

Male 1897 - 1981  (84 years)


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  • Name William Henry Drgac 
    Nickname Bill 
    Born 2 Mar 1897  Cooks Point, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 31 Aug 1981  Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 2 Sep 1981  Cooks Point Brethren Church Cemetery - Cooks Point, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1736  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2020 

    Father Joseph Daniel Drgac, Jr.,   b. 28 Jan 1871, Austin County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1940, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Anna Marie Sebesta,   b. 29 Feb 1872, Wesley, Washington County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1932, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1891  Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1897 - Cooks Point, Burleson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Aug 1981 - Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Sep 1981 - Cooks Point Brethren Church Cemetery - Cooks Point, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Death Certificate for William Henry Drgac
    Death Certificate for William Henry Drgac
    Name: William Henry Drgac
    Birth Date: 1 Mar 1897
    Birth Place: Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Residence: Caldwell, Burleson, Texas
    Father: Joseph Drgac
    Mother: Annie Sebesta
    Age at Death: 84
    Death Date: 31 Aug 1981
    Death Place: Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
    Cause of Death: Cardiopulmonary Failure
    Obituary of William 'Bill' Henry Drgac
    Obituary of William "Bill" Henry Drgac
    Published in the SPJST Vestnik Herald on September 23, 1981
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - William Henry Drgac
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - William Henry Drgac
    Name: William Henry Drgac
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 44
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    Birth Date: 2 Mar 1897
    Birth Place: Burleson, Texas, USA
    Residence Place: Caldwell, Burleson, Texas, USA
    Employer: Farmer
    Weight: 160 lbs.
    Complexion: Ruddy
    Eye Color: Brown
    Hair Color: Black
    Height: 5' 8"
    Next of Kin: Albina Drgac
    Death Notice of William Henry Drgac
    Death Notice of William Henry Drgac
    Published in The Austin American-Statesman on September 2, 1981

    Headstones
    Headstone of William Henry Drgac
    Headstone of William Henry Drgac
    Cooks Point Brethren Church Cemetery - Cooks Point, Texas, USA

  • Notes 
    • Death Notice:

      DRGAC, William Henry, 84, of Caldwell, died Monday. Services 10:30 a.m. today at Cook's Point Bretheran Church in Cook's Point. Burial, church cemetery. (Phillips-Luckey Funeral Home, Caldwell)

      (Published in The Austin American-Statesman on September 2, 1981)

    • Obituary:

      William Drgac died Monday morning, August 31, 1981, in Goodnight Memorial Hospital.

      Funeral services for William Henry Drgac, 84, of Caldwell were held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, in the Cooks Point Brethren Church with the pastor, Rev. Norman Haisler and Rev. Henry E. Beseda, pastor of the Austin Brethren Church officiating. Interment was in the Cooks Point Brethren Church Cemetery.

      He was born March 1, 1897 in Burleson County in the San Antonio Prairie Community, the son of Joseph and Annie Sebesta Drgac.

      Mr. Drgac had lived in Burleson County in the Cooks Point Comunity most of his life. He was an active member of the Cooks Point Brethren Church, serving as Elder and sang in the church choir. He was a member of the First Confirmation class of the Cooks Point Brethren Church.

      He was a member of the Mutual Aid Society and the SPJST Lodge No. 186 of Caldwell. He was a farmer and dairyman and did carpenter work.

      He is survived by two brothers, Ed Drgac and Frank Drgac of Cooks Point; six sisters, Mrs. Lydia Kubena of Houston, Mrs. Albina Meyer of Cameron, Mrs. Milady Kubena, Mrs. Libbie Chaloupka, Mrs. Elizabeth Luksa and Mrs. Olga Urbanovsky, all of Caldwell.

      Preceding him in death were his parents, three brothers, Walter Drgac, Joe Drgac and Johnnie Drgac and one sister, Mrs. Annie Hronek.

      Active pallbearers were Hubert J. Drgac, Mel Hronek, Marivn M. Kubena, Leon Kubena, Bill Albright, Al Bauman, Jr., Lamar Drgac and J.L. Kubena.

      Honorary pallbearers were W.F. Nowak, Walter Rosenkrantz, Clarence Daniels, Robert Wine, Alvin Albright and William McSwain.

      (Published in the SPJST Vestnik Herald on September 23, 1981)