Cindy Hobbs

Cindy Hobbs, age 63, of West, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013 in West. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with Rev. Boniface Onjefu as celebrant, assisted by Deacon Buddy Shieldes. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home. Cindy was born June 12, 1950, the daughter of Edward M. and Adele (Smajstrla) Nemecek. She attended St. Mary's School and was a 1968 graduate of West High School. Cindy also attended Texas A & M University and Sam Houston University graduating in 1972 with a Bachelor Degree in Elementary Education. She was a First grade and Kindergarten teacher for the Killeen, Ft. Hood and El Paso Independent School Districts. Cindy was an owner of the Nemecek Brothers Meat Market for over 20 years and also worked for the Subway Sandwich Shop in West. She was a longtime faithful member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption. She was also a member of the Catholic Daughter's of America Court #829, and the K.J.Z. T. St. Ludmila Society #11. In serving her community, Cindy volunteered for the Senior Citizen Center, delivered Meals on Wheels, and was on the History of West Museum Board and the West Hospital Authority Board. She was an avid Texas A & M fan, and enjoyed reading and playing Sudoku. Cindy especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and watching movies with them. Cindy is preceded in death by her parents and a son, Kyle Hobbs. Survivors include a son, Scott Hobbs and wife Lindsey of West; a sister, Sandra O'Connor of Waco; 3 grandchildren, Landra, Taylor and Jaxson Hobbs; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Active pallbearers are Jeff Rogers, Bob Cunningham, Joe Mashek, Kevin Neill, Greg Mitchell and Tim Farek. Honorary pallbearers are Jim Greene, Bill Karlik, Emanuel Mitchell and Don Farek. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the History of West Museum or to the charity of your choice.