Jackson County, Texas - OBITUARIES 2001 ******************************************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Submitted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sara Burt - saraburt@pdq.net Nov. 14, 2001 Thank you to the Jackson County Herald-Tribune for permission of use. http://www.herald-tribune.com/obits.shtml ******************************************************************************************************** Funeral services for Fred Albert Lesak, 87, of Edna, were held on Oct. 6 at Assumption Catholic Church in Ganado with the Rev. Joseph Hybner officiating. Interment followed at Red Bluff Cemetery under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home. Mr. Lesak died Oct. 3. Born Oct. 6, 1913, in Gonzales, to the late Josef Lesak and Petronilla Sehnalek Lesak, he was a retired farmer and a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church. He and Annie Tupa Lesak were married Oct. 18, 1937 in Ganado. Mr. Lesak was proceeded in death by a son, John Lesak; four sisters and five brothers. Survivors include: wife, daughters, Laura Arnold of Mt. Belvieu, Barbara Drastata of Lolita, Pauline Nowlin of Blessing, Kathy Price of Port Lavaca and LaNelle Belicek of Edna, 18 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were: Rick Arnold, Jacob Belicek, Lonnie McKey, Teresa Turner, Michael Price, Joni Arnold and Mark Walch. Honorary pallbearers were all grandchildren and great-grandchildren.