Edward J (Eddie) Horak

1920 - 2000  (79 years)

• Name	Edward J (Eddie) Horak
  	last name variation: Horack
  Nickname	Eddie
  Born	24 Sep 1920	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Jan 2000	Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
  Buried	Roselawn Cemetery, Lewisburg, Preble County, Ohio
  Person ID	I4026	Rossville
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Ignatius (Ignac) Horak,   b. 26 Sep 1884, Bilnz, Moravia ,   d. 22 Apr 1972, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Veronica Hejtmanek Horak,   b. 3 Nov 1886, Bratislava, Hungary ,   d. 25 Nov 1968, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 82 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1908	Bratislava, Hungary
  Documents		Anniversary- Horak, Ignac and Veronica 2 Mr. and Mrs. Ignac Horak celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday, November 9th, at their home in Delia. Mr. and Mrs. Horak observed the occasion quietly with close relation and friends from the surrounding area.
  		Anniversary- Horak, Ignac and Veronica 1 Delia couple observes 50th anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Ignac Horak of Delia quietly celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at their home. Only close relation and friends joined them for the occasion. Ignac Horak was married to Veronica Hejtmanek on November 8, 1908, in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. Mr. Horak came to the United States in May, 1912, and Mrs. Horak and their two children followed six months later in November. They are parents of eight children including one set of twins, Mrs. Rose Davis, Bakerfield, California; Rudy Horak, Taft, California; Albert Horak, Grover City, California; Irene Collett, Camas, Washington; Eddie Horak, Trip City, Ohio; Bennie Horak and Emily Dodge of Delia; and Esther Wehner of Rossville. There are 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mr. Horak worked on the Union Pacific Railroad for 30 years and is now retired. He is at present janitor for the Delia Grade School. Those who helped Mr. and Mrs. Horak observe the anniversary were: Rev. and Mrs. Robert Bough- ton, Mrs. Theresa Hromada of Rossville, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Martinek Sr. of Silver Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rosser and Marilyn. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Keller, Mrs. George Olejnik Sr. of Delia, their oldest son Rudy Horak of Taft, California, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dodge and family, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Wehner and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Horak and family. Mrs. Theresa Hromada and Mrs. George Olejnik are sisters of Mrs. Ignac Horak.
  Family ID	F1577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lula K Brewer Horak,   d. 3 Jan 1989, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
  Children	1. Kenneth E Horak
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2017 16:33:24
  Family ID	F4248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Horack, Edward 1 Edward Horack LEWISBURG, Ohio — Funeral services for Edward J. Horack, 79, were Saturday, Jan. 8, 2000, at Barnes Funeral Home in Lewisburg, Ohio. Burial was in Roselawn Cemetery in Lewisburg. Mr. Horack, of Eaton-Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Jan. 5, at a Nashville, Tenn., hospital. He retired from McCall’s after 37 years of service and had served in the Army during World War ll. Mr. Horack was born Sept. 24, 1920, in Delia, Kan., the son of Ignatius and Veronica Hejtmanek Horack. He was a member of Lewisburg Church of God for 26 years, where he was Sunday school superintendent. He married Lula K. Brewer Horack. She preceded him in death in 1989. Mr. Horack is survived by a son, Kenneth E. Horack, Antioch, Tenn.; two stepdaughters, Velma J. Pitts and Jeraldine Hutchinson, both of Dayton, Ohio; two brothers, Al Horack, Oakhurst, Calif., and Bennie Horack of Delia, Kan.; three sisters, Emily Dodge, Delia, Irene Collett, Camas, Wash., and Esther Wehner, Rossville, Kan.; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to Lewisburg Church of God and sent in care of the Rev. Linda Evans, 35 N. Lafayette, Camden, Ohio, 45311.
  		Obituary- Horack, Edward 2 Horack Edward J. Horack, 79, Eaton-Lewisburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2000 at Southern Hills Hospital in Nashville, Tenn. He was born Sept. 24, 1920, in Delia, the son of Ignatius and Veronica Hejtmanek Horack. He retired from McCall’s after 37 years of service and had served in the Army during World War II. He was a member of Lewisburg Church of God for 26 years, where he was a Sunday school superintendent. His wife, Lula K. Brewer Horack, died in 1989. He was preceded in death by a sister, Rose Horak Davis and a brother, Rudy Horack. Survivors include one son, Kenneth E. Horack, Antioch, Tenn.; two stepdaughters, Velma J. Pitts and Jeraldine Hutchison, both of Dayton, Ohio; two brothers, A1 Horack, Oakhurst, Calif., and Bennie Horack of Delia, Kan.; three sisters, Emily Dodge, Delia, Irene Collett, Camas, Wash., and Esther Wehner, Rossville, Kan.; two grandchildren; and four greatgrandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 8 at Barnes Funeral Home in Lewisburg. Burial was at Roselawn Cemetery in Lewisburg. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lewisburg Church of God and sent in care of Rev. Linda Evans, 35 N. Lafayette, Camden, Ohio, 45311. Edward J. Horack Edward J. Horack, 79, Lewisburg, OH, died Wednesday, January 5, 2000 at Southern Hills Hospital in Nashville, TN, where he recently moved. He was born September 24, 1920, in Delia, the son of Ignatius and Veronica Hejtmanek Horak, who came to America from Czechoslovakia. He served with the U.S. Army during World War II and retired from McCall’s in Dayton, OH after 37 years of service. He was a faithful member of Lewisburg Church of God for 26 years, where he served as Sunday School Superintendent. He held many offices and duties in the church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lula K. Brewer Horack, in 1989; one sister, Rose Horak Davis; and one brother, Rudy Horack. Surviving him are a son, Kenneth Horack, Antioch, TX; two stepdaughters, Velma J. Pitts and Jeraldine Hutchison, both of Dayton, OH; two brothers, A1 Horack, Oakhurst, CA, and Edward’s twin, Bennie Horak, Delia; three sisters, Irene Collett, Camas, WA, Emily Dodge, Delia, and Esther Wehner, Rossville; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. His funeral service was Saturday at Barnes Funeral Home, Lewisburg, OH. Interment was in Roselawn Cemetery, Lewisburg, OH. Memorial contributions may be made to Lewisburg Church of God, c/o the Rev. Linda Evans, 35 North Lafayette Street, Camden, OH I 45311.