Holecek, Wilma (Moudry) Vrba 1928 - 2017

HOLECEK, MOUDRY, HRUSKA, VRBA

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 11/10/2017 at 21:03:52

Wilma Holecek, age 89 of Fountain, MN and formerly of Protivin, IA died Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Memorial services will be 2 pm, Monday, Nov 13, 2017 at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco followed by burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Protivin. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 1 pm until time of services.

Wilma Holecek was born on Jan 25, 1928 on the family farm in Howard County to Frank and Mayme (Hruska) Moudry. She married George Vrba who later died. She then married Joseph Holecek in 1952. Wilma helped Joe on the farm until he died in 1968, she then farmed with her father. In 1972, her son, Harvey graduated from High School. At that time Wilma and Harvey farmed together, first in the Protivin area and most recently near Fountain, MN until a few years ago.

Wilma enjoyed making Kolaches, dumplings and crocheting. Over the years she made a lot of beautiful doilies.

Wilma is survived by one son, Harvey (Sheryl) Holecek of Fountain, MN; Sheryl's seven children: Jamie, Amy, Travis, William, Colleen, Andrew and Matthew. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister who died in infancy.

Source: Lindstrom Funeral Home database

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