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Joseph Holubek Obituary

Joseph Holubek, 91, of Chiefland passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016.
Mr. Holubek served in the United States Marine Corps from 1943 – 1946. For 40 years, he was employed as a Field Construction Superintendent before moving to Chiefland in 1986 from Downers Grove, Ill. He was a member of the Chiefland VFW and the Tri-County Marine Corps League. Mr. Holubek was a member of Joppa Baptist Church.
He is survived by daughters, Lisa (Brian) Finnerty of Downers Grove, Ill. and Linda (Charles) Brooks of Tulsa, Okla.; grandchildren, Katherine, Meagan and Margaret; brothers, Robert Holubek of Parrish and Douglas Holubek of Orlando; sisters, Jane Phelps of Hudson Gladys Valesquez of Largo and Patricia Ward of Floral City.
He was preceded in death by wives, Pearl Holubek and Joyce Holubek.
A memorial service will be held at Joppa Baptist Church Saturday, June 18 at 2 p.m. with Bro. Robin Thomas officiating. Interment of cremains will follow at Joppa Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations to Haven Hospice of the Tri-Counties, 311 NE 9 St, Chiefland, FL 32626, Hospice of Citrus and The Nature Coast, PO Box 641270, Beverly Hills, FL 34464-1270 or Joppa Baptist Church Building Fund will be appreciated.
Arrangements have been placed under the care of Rick Gooding Funeral Home, Chiefland, 352-493-0050.

Published by Chiefland Citizen from Jun. 13 to Jun. 21, 2016.
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Sending sincere condolences to the family at this very sad time. Something that has helped me through the death of a loved one was to reflect on 1 Thessalonians 4:14, I pray this will be a comfort to your family as well.

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