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Lois Angel Vanek went to heaven on July 15, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas. She was born in Breckenridge, Texas to Joe and Lola Angel on July 3, 1923.
She graduated from Breckenridge High School. She married Gus Vanek in Breckenridge, Texas. Lois was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kerrville and loved her friends there very much.
Lois is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gus; her son, James; her brothers and sister; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
She is survived by her daughter, Martha Hardy; her grandson, Richard Hardy; and numerous cousins. Lois's heart was full of love for Martha and Richard.
Funeral service will be graveside at 2:00pm on Friday, July 25, 2025, at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Kerrville with Pastor Joey Tombrella officiating.
Memorials may be given to the First Baptist Church of Kerrville.
Martha wishes to extend so much thanks and appreciation to Jeff Clark and Amanda Talamantez and Right At Home. Special thanks for Lois's caregivers: Julie Davis, Elizabeth Gehl, Connie Venzor, Nelda Groff, Elizabeth Moreno, Lana Buttner and Sharon Martin. These wonderful people made it possible for Lois to live in her home until she turned 102.
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