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MARY SLIVA SCHROEDER    
Bellville Times
Funeral services for Mary Sliva Schroeder, 91, of Sealy were held Sunday,
September 12, 2004, at 2:30 p.m. from Knesek Bros. Funeral Chapel in Sealy
with the Rev. Bernard Snock officiating. Rosary was recited Saturday,
September 11, 2004 at 7 p.m. Interment was at Immaculate Conception Cemetery
in Sealy. Serving as pallbearers were Chuck Gruener, Scott Newsome, Steven
Newsome, C.J. Hejl, Cody Sweat, Tyler Sweat. Honorary pallbearers were Mason
Gruener, Travis Koy, Johnny Sweat and Ken Hejl.
Born in Rexville, Mary Sliva was the daughter of Ludvik R. and Ann Frances
Drozd Sliva. She was joined in marriage to Charles W. Schroeder on January
7, 1939 with a ceremony held in Wallis. They were blessed with three
children. Mary was always a great homemaker. She loved to cook and bake and
never had anyone leave her home hungry.
She loved farming and the dairy and worked alongside her husband every day
of their married life as long as she was able. They loved to dance and were
always a striking couple on the dance floor until they were 86 years of age.
She dearly loved their children and grandchildren.
Mary Sliva Schroeder died Friday, September 10, 2004, in Sealy.
She is survived by her daughters, Florene Gruener and husband David of
Freeport and Kathryn Newsome and husband, John Preston of Sealy; her adored
grandchildren, Chuck Gruener and wife Christine of Houston, Vicki Sweat and
husband Johnny Ray of Brazoria, Gayle Koy and husband Travis os Sealy, Scott
Newsome and wife Vicki of Sealy, Steven Newsome and wife Audra of Sealy; and
great grandchildren, C.J., Nikki and Britni Hejl, Cody and Tyler Sweat,
Emily and Mason Gruener, Andrea Newsome and Karleigh and Reagan Newsome.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. Schroeder; son, Charles
Louis Schroeder; her parents, Ludvik and Anna Sliva; sisters, Frances
Drymalla, Annie Sliva, and Willie Mae Sloan; and brothers, Willie, Jerry,
John, Robert, Louis and Albert Sliva.
Funeral services under the direction of Knesek Family Funeral Chapels,
Sealy. 

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