Victor George Zabojnik, Sr., 75, passed away in Ennis, Texas, on Saturday, August 29, 2015.
Victor was born in Ennis, Texas, on May 4, 1940, to Louis M and Bessie (Malota) Zabojnik. He grew up in Ennis and attended St. John Catholic School. On June 19, 1965, he married Patsy M. Taylor and they made their home in Ennis. He served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps.
He worked for Sears for over ten years in the shipping and receiving department and for Data Documents for over thirty years as the warehouse manager. He was a member of the St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church of Ennis, KJT, and American Legion. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his grandchildren, Czech music and talk radio.
He will be missed by all who knew him and his memory will be cherished most by his family including his wife of over fifty years, Patsy Zabojnik; step-son: Louis Kite; son, Victor Zabojnik, Jr. and wife JoAnn; daughters: Kim Brazier and husband James, Karen Waedekin and husband John, Kathy Ray and husband Randy, and Cindy Nash and fiance Adam Garcia; grandchildren: Keri, Brooke, Megan, Ashley, Ryan, Alissa, Holly, Lilly, Kyle and John Paul; great-grandchildren: Jaxon, Connor, Liam, Landon, Addison, Allison, Johnathan and Riley; step-grandchildren: Brandie and Chris; and one brother, Emil Zabojnik and wife Linda, along with several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, one sister and one son, John Paul Zabojnik.
Visitation was held on Monday, August 31, 2015, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. in the J.E. Keever Mortuary of Ennis with Rosary at 7 p.m.
Mass of the Christian Burial took place on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at 10 a.m. in the St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church. Pallbearers were Patrick Snodgrass, Josh Shockley, James Brazier, Randy Ray, John Waedekin, Adam Garcia and Trevor Harryman. Honorary Pallbearers were Kyle Nash and John Paul Zabojnik. Interment followed in St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of J.E. Keever Mortuary, Inc.
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