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Ida Svitak Obituary

PILSEN - Svitak, Ida Rose, 92, homemaker, passed away with her family at her side on May 19, 2009, at her daughter's home in Marion. She was born in Pilsen, on Sept. 21, 1916, the daughter of Adolph & Christina (Stika) Rudolph. On May 10, 1940, she married Ed W. Svitak at Florence, he survives at Pilsen. Also surviving are daughters: Judy (Mike) Ekter of Portland, Ore.; Mary Ann (Keith) Conyers of Marion; grandchildren: Ed Svitak; Amy Wood; Kelly Schaffers, Michael Ekter, Jr., James Ekter; 17 great-grandchildren; sister: Jane Makovec of Marion. Rosary 7 p.m. Thursday, May 21, visitation with family to follow until 8:30 p.m., Zeiner Funeral Home in Marion. Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 22, Holy Family Parish, St. John Nepomucene Church in Pilsen. Interment in the Pilsen Cemetery. Memorial established for Fr. Kapuan Guild or Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in care ofFuneral Home.

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Published by Wichita Eagle on May 21, 2009.

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Tim & Janette Parmley

May 21, 2009

Mary Ann and family members. We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Just knowing she is home with GOD makes it a little better.I didn't know her personally but Mary Ann with her as your mother.....she had to be a very sweet and caring lady to have such a sweet and caring daughter as you are. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time.

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