Obit: Lamovec, Ann Evelyn #2 (1920 - 2013)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Lamovec, Push, Koschak, Anderson, Heil, Spindler, Denton, Krapf, Belensky, Knutel, Lesar

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 12/18/2013

Lamovec, Ann Evelyn (7 April 1920 - 11 December 2013)

Ann Evelyn Lamovec (Koschak), 93, of Eau Claire, formerly of Willard, died peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 11, at her home.

Ann was born April 7, 1920, to Louis and Jennie (Push) Koschak in Willard. She graduated from Greenwood high School in 1938 and married Henry Lamovec, in 1942 at Holy Family Catholic Church. Henry and Ann purchased the family dairy farm where they raised their four children. They retired to Eau Claire in 1978. Ann was very active at Holy Family, serving for years as church organist, choir director and teaching Catechism (CCD). She was also active in the CCW and KSKJ societies. When Ann retired, she received special recognition from the parish for her services. Ann lived for her church and family.

Survivors include her daughter, Phyllis (James) Anderson; sons, Allan (Kay), Henry Jr. (Jane) and Ray (Catherine) Lamovec; grandchildren, Tom Anderson, Dan (Joanna) Anderson, Patricia Heil, Robert Lamovec, Molly Lamovec, Vincent Lamovec, Kurt Spindler and Christine Denton; great-grandchildren, Sabrina, Mikaila, Maddie, Isaac, Sam, Archie, Alice, Zoe and Madison.

Ann was the youngest and last surviving member of a generation of the Koschak and Lamovec families, all of Slovenian nationality. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry, in 2008; her parents; brothers, Louis, Stanley, Ludwig, Ignatz and Frank Koschak; sisters: Jennie Krapf, Christine Belensky, Angela Knutel and Mary Lesar.

Memorial service, pending, will be held in January at Holy Family Catholic Church in Willard. Cremation Society of Wisconsin is serving the family. Online condolences may be left at www.crremationsociaty-wi.com.