Submitted by

Barbara (Caddell) Fox

The Groesbeck Journal
Thursday, February 16, 2006
Page 8-A


Louis R. Michalak Funeral Services Held February 11

     Louis Richard Michalak passed away February 9, 2006 in a Waco hospital.

     Funeral services were held Saturday, Feb. 11, in Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Osborn officiating. Burial followed in Criswell Cemetery.

     Mr. Michalak was born April 20, 1934 in Falls County to John and Helen (Tybroski) Michalak. He retired in sales from Oak Farms; served four years in the Marines in the Korean War.

     Mr. Michalak is survived by his wife Peggy of Groesbeck; two sons Louis Richard Michalak, Jr. and wife Jo of Robinson, John Dennis Michalak and wife Ramona of Lott; four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; his mother Helen Michalak of Marlin; three sisters, Josephine Mosely and husband Donald of Corpus Christi, Betty Gellenback and husband Roger of Washington, Julia Ballard of Austin; brother, Sylvester Michalak and wife Wanda of Riesel and several nieces and nephews.

     Mr. Michalak was preceded in death by his father John Michalak and sister Mary Ann Sherrod.