Dorothy Jane Paluka

1939 - 2009  (70 years)

• Name	Dorothy Jane Paluka
  Born	13 Jan 1939	Willis, Montgomery County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	19 Jul 2009	New Waverly, Walker County, Texas, USA
  Buried	22 Jul 2009	St. Joseph Elmina Cemetery - New Waverly, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I8937	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2020

  
  

  Family	W.V. Ryder
  Children	1. J.W. Ryder
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2020
  Family ID	F3947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 13 Jan 1939 - Willis, Montgomery County, Texas, USA Died - 19 Jul 2009 - New Waverly, Walker County, Texas, USA Buried - 22 Jul 2009 - St. Joseph Elmina Cemetery - New Waverly, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone of Johnnie J. Grzehowiak and Dorothy Jane Paluka Grzehowiak Saint Joseph Elmina Cemetery - New Waverly, Texas, USA Plot: Row 8

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Dorothy Gehovak Ryder passed away July 19, 2009. She was born January 13, 1939 in Willis, TX to Roy Stash Paluka and Anna Florine (Kroll) Paluka. Dorothy is survived by son John Gehovak; son Tommy Gehovak; son Steve Gehovak and wife Cheryl; daughter Patricia Backhus and husband Burk; daughter Tammy Gehovak; son Justin Ryder and wife Keshia; brother John Paluka and wife Joan; brother Butch Paluka and wife Edna; sister Annie Mae Snoe; sister Diane Tomczak and husband Marion; 13 grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. She is preceded in death by parents Roy and Anna Paluka; husband Johnnie Grezhowiak; brother Roy Paluka, Jr.; sister Lucille Kingsbury; and brother Joe Paluka. Visitation with the family will be held Tuesday, July 21 from 6-8 PM at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Willis with Rosary beginning at 7 PM. Funeral Services officiated by Father Stephen Payne are scheduled for Wednesday, July 22 at 10 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in New Waverly, with interment following service at Elmina Cemetery in New Waverly. The family would like to thank the staff at Southwest Hospice for the care of Dorothy, and a special thank you to friends Andrea, Jackie, Alice, and Arlene. You are invited to leave a written condolence to the family on our website at www.shmfh.com. (Published by Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home of Willis, TX)