Lillie Urbanovsky

Lillie Urbanovsky, age 88, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 4, 2020 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. A rosary will be recited 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed by visitation until 6:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday March 9, 2020, at St. Mary's Church of the Assumption in West, with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in West. Lillie was born September 21, 1931 in West, the daughter of Charles and Frances (Kovar) Kasik. She attended Alligator Creek Elementary School until the eighth grade when she left to help tend the family farm that she loved and cherished. Lillie met Eugene "Roy-Gene" Urbanovsky at a dance and they eventually fell in love. She and Roy-Gene were united in marriage on February 9, 1952 in Abbott and they were later blessed with nine children. He preceded her in death on February 7, 1994. Lillie was a homemaker and helped Roy-Gene on the family farm. In 2006, Lillie's heart was stolen once more by Marvin Maness. They got engaged in 2008 while on a cruise. Lillie was a devoted member of St. Mary's Church of the Assumption in West. She was also a member of Catholic Daughters of America Court #829, KJT Society #31, and KJZT St. Ludmila Society #11 all in West. Lillie enjoyed sitting at her window overlooking the farm and especially loved spending time with her family. She will be sorely missed by her animals - dogs Skyla, Buddy, Baby, and Honey, her donkey Lucky, her duck Ducky, and the geese. Lillie is also preceded in death by her parents; her fiancé, Marvin Maness; her brothers, Bohaus Kasik, Joe Kasik, Johnny Kasik; a sister, Elsie Stunkard; and sons-in-law, Jeff Parnell, Patrick Zahirniak and Stephen Kring. Survivors include her children, Douglas Urbanovsky and Tonia, Michael Urbanovsky, Jackie Kring, Sheila Ward and Vaughn, Becky Parnell and Ray Cox, Cheryl Schumacher and husband Russell, Tina Kolar and husband Raymond, Melody Kirsch and husband Troy, and Melissa Zahirniak; 20 beloved grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; lifelong best friends, Laddie and Margaret Fuksa and their family; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Active pallbearers are Ray Kolar, Joey Kolar, Jason Schumacher, Mike Schumacher, Randy Schumacher, Dusty Urbanovsky, Brandon Urbanovsky and Ryan Urbanovsky. Honorary pallbearers are her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and her friends at West Rest Haven. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to West Rest Haven or Catholic Daughters of America Court #829.