Obit Alexander James Kerak, Jr. Submitted by: Eddie Bennett ********************** ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm **********************************************

From: The Daily Star, of Hammond, LA


ALBANY - Alexander James Kerek Jr., 82, died Tuesday, March 27, 2001, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond.

A native of Albany, Kerek was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a retired tool and die maker for 30 years in the automobile industry in Michigan. He also was a member of the Amvets, the American Legion of Springfield and a lifetime members of the Eagles.

Survivors include his wife, Helen Glodan Kerek; a daughter, Eileen Stambaugh, Ypsilant, Mich.; a son, James Kerek, Amarillo, Texas; a sister, Mary Resetar, Albany; six grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alexander and Anna Kerek; his sister, Annie Hosh Fry; four brothers, Paul Kerek, Joe Kerek, Steve Hosh and John Hosh; and a granddaughter.

The Rev. Leo Guillot conducted the funeral Friday, and burial was in St. Margaret Catholic Church Cemetery.Geisler Funeral Home, Albany, was in charge.

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