Jerry G. Prokop

Jerry G. Prokop

Jerry Prokop Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jan. 11 to Jan. 12, 2008.


JERRY G. PROKOP

VICTORIA - Jerry G. Prokop, age 67, formerly of Yoakum, died on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008. He was born on Oct. 11, 1940, in Yoakum, to Godfrey and Frances Opela Prokop.
He was a retired operator from Union Carbide.
Survivors: daughters, Renee Rae Short of Leander and Diana Kay Myers and husband Dusty of Round Rock; son, Tony Ray Prokop and wife Debbie of Port O'Connor; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Family visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home in Yoakum.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Yoakum with the Rev. Kim Simmons officiating.
Pallbearers: Dusty Myers, Matt Prokop, Robert Powers, Glenn Haynes, Austin Vaughn, and Jesse Mesa.
Memorial contributions may be given to Christ's Kitchen.
Online guestbook may be signed at www.thielecooper.com.
Arrangements are by Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home, Yoakum, 361-293-5656.

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January 13, 2008

Robert Edison posted to the memorial.

January 12, 2008

robert rocha jr. posted to the memorial.

January 12, 2008

Rob and Sherry Schaefer posted to the memorial.

Robert Edison

January 13, 2008

Our deepest symapathies are with you. From Robert, Sandra, and, Julie Edison.

robert rocha jr.

January 12, 2008

GOD has come to take you home, Jerry. You will be missed. I won't forget you. Your friend and co-worker, Robert Rocha, Jr.

Rob and Sherry Schaefer

January 12, 2008

Renee, Tony, Diana, and families, know that our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nona and Ervin Dennis

January 12, 2008

Tony,(Debby)Diana and family, May God's precious love bring ya'll peace and comfort at this sad time in ya'lls life, and Diana we graduated from LVN school in 87 together...Love Nona

Linda Tisdell

January 12, 2008

My sympathy to the family, especially my best friend Renee, I have known this wonderful family for years. You all are in our prayers. God be with you.
Linda Tisdell and Family

Cheryl Metzler

January 11, 2008

Tony,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Cheryl Metzler and Katherine Martenson

NANCY AND JOHN SLAYDEN

January 11, 2008

DIANA , RENEE, AND TONY You And
Your Familys are in our thoughts and prayers during this loss of your dad.

Ron & Linda Easterling

January 11, 2008

Tony and family, we are so sorry about the loss of your dad. May God comfort you and give you peace.

Sheri Ressman

January 11, 2008

Renee, Diana and Tony - I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. May God be with you and comfort you during this time. Love, Jeff, Sheri & Eric Ressman

georgie baass

January 11, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Delores Opela Vyoral

January 11, 2008

My deepest sympathy for your loss.

Jennifer Webb

January 11, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time. Please let me know if I can do anything for you guys.

Cindy Bucek

January 11, 2008

Dear, Tony and Debby
Stephanie and Matt
I would like to extend our deepest symphany to you and the rest of your family at this time.
The Bucek family

Brownson Jecker

January 11, 2008

OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU, YOUR FRIENDS AT JECKERS

Ed Dworsky

January 11, 2008

You were a good classmate and frend of many years. I will miss you.

Donald & Kathy Angerstein

January 11, 2008

so sorry for your loss your family will be in our prayers as you go thru a diffucult time

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