Sophie Kubala

Sophie Kubala, age 92, of Abbott, passed away early Sunday afternoon, March 8, 2015 at St. Catherine Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 600 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, followed by a visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott, with Rev. Ouseph Thekkumthala as celebrant, assisted by Deacon Denver Crawley. Burial will follow at Fatima Cemetery. Sohie was born May 27, 1922 in West, the daughter of Joseph F. and Frances (Bacak) Pustejovsky. She attended St. Mary's School and as a 1940 graduate of West High School. On October 18, 1948, Sophie was united in marriage to Eugene L. Kubala. Eugene preceded her in death on March 30, 2007. Sophie was a homemaker and worked with Eugene on the family farm. She was a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott. Sophie was also a member of the K.J.Z.T. Society #107. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, baking and especially loved spending time with her family. Sophie is also preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Albin, Bill, Anton and Louis; and sisters, Ottilie, Mary and Agnes. Survivors include two sons, Charles Kubala and wife Eileen of Waco and Richard Kubala and special friend, Becky Withrow of Lancaster; a daughter, Dolores Kubala of Irving; grandchildren, Christopher Kubala and wife Sharon, Emily Kubala, Jacklyn Kubala, Brandy Stevens and husband Robbie and Jason Kubala; 7 great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Pallbearers are Joe Sinkule, Bernard Pustejovsky, Matt Pustejovsky, Troy Sinkule, Jason Kubala and Robbie Stevens. Memorials may be made to the Immaculate heart of Mary Catholic Church Building Fund or to Providence Hospice.