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Death Notice

Billy Sebesta, Jr., 89, of Caldwell, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., September 20 at Masonic Cemetery, Caldwell, Texas. Services entrusted to Strickland Funeral Home, Caldwell.

(Published in The Bryan/College Station Eagle on September 20, 2018)



Obituary:

Graveside services for Billy Joe Sebesta, Jr., 89, of Caldwell were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Masonic Cemetery in Caldwell with Pastor Richard Brunk officiating. Mr. Sebesta passed away on September 17, 2018 in Caldwell, Texas

Billy was born December 19, 1928 to Willie Joe Sebesta, Sr. and Lydia (Dusek) Sebesta in Caldwell, Texas. He graduated Caldwell High School in 1946 and then went on to graduate from Southwest College in 1949. He also served his country as a member of the United States Army. Billy was a math teacher first in Pettus, Texas and then in Kenedy, Texas for many years.

He enjoyed traveling with his sister and brother-in-law, Alice and Marvin to Branson, Missouri, as well as many sporting events. He coached and refereed many sporting teams and events over the years. Billy also like to hunt and fish.

Billy was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Valerie (Beidiger) Sebesta; sister, Josephine Springer; and brothers-in-law, Rev. Frank Simcik and Johnny Springer.

He is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Bill & Mary Sebesta of San Angelo, Charles & Charlotte Sebesta of San Angelo, Trey & Geralyn Biediger of Victoria, Kenny & Pennie Biediger of Katy; daughter and son-in-law, Betsy & Ben Wilde of Wall; sisters and brother-in-law, Alice & Marvin Chlapek of Caldwell, Linda Simcik; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and family friends.

As an expression of sympathy the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Elizabeth Lutheran Church, Box 675, Caldwell, Texas 77836, or, The Good Shepard Evangelical Lutheran Church, Box 32, Kenedy, Texas 78119.

(Published by Strickland Funeral Home of Caldwell, TX)

Billy — Patricia Ann Massey. Patricia was born 22 Feb 1931, Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas, USA; died 1 Feb 1987, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Feb 1987, Kenedy Cemetery - Kenedy, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

Billy married Valerie Anita Weber 8 Jul 1972, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA. Valerie was born 5 Aug 1929, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA; died 17 Nov 2009, Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas, USA; was buried 20 Nov 2009, Memory Gardens - Victoria, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

C.M. married C.A. Long [Group Sheet]

E.D. married B.L. Wilde [Group Sheet]

C.M. married M.C. Watson, Jr. [Group Sheet]

G.A. married E.M. Booth [Group Sheet]