Martha Veselka May 4, 1920 – July 30, 2007 Martha Mary Veselka, 87, of Waco, passed on to join husband, Louis Veselka on Monday, July 30, 2007. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 1 at St. Louis Catholic Church with Monsignor Isidore Rozycki officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be held at 6:30 with Rosary to be recited at 7:30 pm Tuesday, July 31 at the funeral home. Martha was born May 4, 1920 in West, Texas and grew up in Abbott, She married her love, Louis Veselka on November 6, 1944. She was one of the earliest members of St. Louis Church and Monsignor Mark Deering was one of her oldest and dearest friends. Martha will be forever remembered for her many exceptional talents and skills including sewing, baking, wedding cakes, quilting and care taking. She was the beloved mother of Ronnie Veselka of Aquilla, Kenneth Veselka of Billington, Daniel Veselka of Lorena, Michael Gonzales of Waco, Cecilia Haferkamp of Elm Mott, Margie Veselka of Murphy; she is also survived by daughters-in-law Kathy Veselka, Connie Veselka, Nancy Veselka, Dorothy Gonzales, Linda Dedmon; son-in-law, Doug Haferkamp; loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 17; sisters, Rudy Gaiser, Mary Miller, Willie Mae Janecka, Edna Knapp and brothers, Felix Rejcek, Edward Rejcek, Rudolph Rejcek and Leo Rejcek. Pallbearers will be Christian Veselka, Israel Veselka, Jeremy Veselka, Mark Veselka, Nick Haferkamp and Clint McGough. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Veselka and John Miller. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Blue Bonnet Hospice. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our “Memorial Guestbook” at www.wilkirsonhatchbailey.com. Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey
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