Rita Josephine Mikulec

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Rita Josephine Mikulec, 92, of Buckholts, died Saturday, Feb. 18, in a Temple hospice facility. 

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25 at Saints Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Marak, with Rev. George Thirumangalam officiating. Burial will follow in the Sts. Cyril & Methodius Cemetery in Marak. 

Visitation will be Friday from 5-8 p.m. with a rosary being recited at 7 p.m..

Mrs. Mikulec, a homemaker, was born Feb. 6, 1925, in the Ad Hall Community of Milam County to Rudolph and Carolin (Dressler) Hertenberger. She married Theodore Mikulec on July 1, 1944, and he preceded her in death.

She had also worked for Cameron ISD and for VR Fashions. She was a member of Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary of Cameron Post 2010, KJZT, founder the Stitch Witches Club in Marak.

She was also preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters. 

She is survived by: sons, TJ Mikulec and wife Sharon of Cameron and RL Mikulec and wife Cara of Cat Spring; daughter, Diana Robinson and husband Steve of Dallas; sister, Ella Bergeron of Sealy; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home of Cameron is in charge of arrangements.