George C. Kana, Sr., 82, of Palacios, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2002. He was born October 15, 1919 in Dubina, Texas to Stephen and Frances Muzny Kana.
He was a resident of Palacios since 1946, member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, a member of VFW Post 2467 of Palacios, a veteran of World War II serving in the U S Army, and was a 45-year member of the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., serving from 1952 to 1997.
He is survived by: daughter, Betty Boyd of Austin; daughter-in-law, Barbara Kana of Kerrville; sons, Edward J. Kana and wife Margaret of Lake Jackson, Tony Kana of Palacios, Joe C. Kana and wife Bobbie of Palacios, George C. Kana, Jr. of Palacios and Bobby Kana and wife Dena of Santa Fe; sister, Edith Katzfey of San Antonio; brothers, Henry Kana of El Campo and Edmund Kana and wife Lorraine of El Campo; grandchildren, Chris and Carl Kana of Lake Jackson, Monica Kana Herring of Houston, Eric Kana and wife Vanessa of Blessing, Keri Soltow and husband Jeff of Loop, Texas, Amy Jo Kana of College Station, Daniel Hopkins of Austin, Blaine Boyd of Austin, Katelyn Kana of Victoria, Ty Kubena and Hunter Kana of Santa Fe, Kelcie and Ashley Kana of Kerrville; and by his great grandchildren, Jenna Brook Kana of Blessing and Logan Soltow of Loop, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Frances Kana; parents, Stephen and Frances Kana; children, Jennette, Raymond, Mary Ann, Michael, and Daniel Kana; sisters, Marie Kana, Frances Kruppa, Josie Bacak and Annie Zapalac; and brothers, Joe Kana and Steve Kana.
The Rosary was recited at 7 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church.
The funeral mass was at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 21, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church with the Revs. Charles Dwomoh, Gary Janak, and Michael Lyons officiating.
Interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery in El Campo, Texas .
Pallbearers were Eric Kana, Chris Kana, Carl Kana, Daniel Hopkins, Mel Anders, and Pete Estrello.
Contributions may be made to St. Anthony Catholic Church Building Fund, the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., or the Hospice Support Care.
Arrangements were with Palacios Funeral Home.
He was a resident of Palacios since 1946, member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, a member of VFW Post 2467 of Palacios, a veteran of World War II serving in the U S Army, and was a 45-year member of the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., serving from 1952 to 1997.
He is survived by: daughter, Betty Boyd of Austin; daughter-in-law, Barbara Kana of Kerrville; sons, Edward J. Kana and wife Margaret of Lake Jackson, Tony Kana of Palacios, Joe C. Kana and wife Bobbie of Palacios, George C. Kana, Jr. of Palacios and Bobby Kana and wife Dena of Santa Fe; sister, Edith Katzfey of San Antonio; brothers, Henry Kana of El Campo and Edmund Kana and wife Lorraine of El Campo; grandchildren, Chris and Carl Kana of Lake Jackson, Monica Kana Herring of Houston, Eric Kana and wife Vanessa of Blessing, Keri Soltow and husband Jeff of Loop, Texas, Amy Jo Kana of College Station, Daniel Hopkins of Austin, Blaine Boyd of Austin, Katelyn Kana of Victoria, Ty Kubena and Hunter Kana of Santa Fe, Kelcie and Ashley Kana of Kerrville; and by his great grandchildren, Jenna Brook Kana of Blessing and Logan Soltow of Loop, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Frances Kana; parents, Stephen and Frances Kana; children, Jennette, Raymond, Mary Ann, Michael, and Daniel Kana; sisters, Marie Kana, Frances Kruppa, Josie Bacak and Annie Zapalac; and brothers, Joe Kana and Steve Kana.
The Rosary was recited at 7 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church.
The funeral mass was at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 21, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church with the Revs. Charles Dwomoh, Gary Janak, and Michael Lyons officiating.
Interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery in El Campo, Texas .
Pallbearers were Eric Kana, Chris Kana, Carl Kana, Daniel Hopkins, Mel Anders, and Pete Estrello.
Contributions may be made to St. Anthony Catholic Church Building Fund, the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., or the Hospice Support Care.
Arrangements were with Palacios Funeral Home.
George C. Kana, Sr., 82, of Palacios, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2002. He was born October 15, 1919 in Dubina, Texas to Stephen and Frances Muzny Kana.
He was a resident of Palacios since 1946, member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, a member of VFW Post 2467 of Palacios, a veteran of World War II serving in the U S Army, and was a 45-year member of the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., serving from 1952 to 1997.
He is survived by: daughter, Betty Boyd of Austin; daughter-in-law, Barbara Kana of Kerrville; sons, Edward J. Kana and wife Margaret of Lake Jackson, Tony Kana of Palacios, Joe C. Kana and wife Bobbie of Palacios, George C. Kana, Jr. of Palacios and Bobby Kana and wife Dena of Santa Fe; sister, Edith Katzfey of San Antonio; brothers, Henry Kana of El Campo and Edmund Kana and wife Lorraine of El Campo; grandchildren, Chris and Carl Kana of Lake Jackson, Monica Kana Herring of Houston, Eric Kana and wife Vanessa of Blessing, Keri Soltow and husband Jeff of Loop, Texas, Amy Jo Kana of College Station, Daniel Hopkins of Austin, Blaine Boyd of Austin, Katelyn Kana of Victoria, Ty Kubena and Hunter Kana of Santa Fe, Kelcie and Ashley Kana of Kerrville; and by his great grandchildren, Jenna Brook Kana of Blessing and Logan Soltow of Loop, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Frances Kana; parents, Stephen and Frances Kana; children, Jennette, Raymond, Mary Ann, Michael, and Daniel Kana; sisters, Marie Kana, Frances Kruppa, Josie Bacak and Annie Zapalac; and brothers, Joe Kana and Steve Kana.
The Rosary was recited at 7 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church.
The funeral mass was at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 21, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church with the Revs. Charles Dwomoh, Gary Janak, and Michael Lyons officiating.
Interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery in El Campo, Texas .
Pallbearers were Eric Kana, Chris Kana, Carl Kana, Daniel Hopkins, Mel Anders, and Pete Estrello.
Contributions may be made to St. Anthony Catholic Church Building Fund, the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., or the Hospice Support Care.
Arrangements were with Palacios Funeral Home.
He was a resident of Palacios since 1946, member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, a member of VFW Post 2467 of Palacios, a veteran of World War II serving in the U S Army, and was a 45-year member of the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., serving from 1952 to 1997.
He is survived by: daughter, Betty Boyd of Austin; daughter-in-law, Barbara Kana of Kerrville; sons, Edward J. Kana and wife Margaret of Lake Jackson, Tony Kana of Palacios, Joe C. Kana and wife Bobbie of Palacios, George C. Kana, Jr. of Palacios and Bobby Kana and wife Dena of Santa Fe; sister, Edith Katzfey of San Antonio; brothers, Henry Kana of El Campo and Edmund Kana and wife Lorraine of El Campo; grandchildren, Chris and Carl Kana of Lake Jackson, Monica Kana Herring of Houston, Eric Kana and wife Vanessa of Blessing, Keri Soltow and husband Jeff of Loop, Texas, Amy Jo Kana of College Station, Daniel Hopkins of Austin, Blaine Boyd of Austin, Katelyn Kana of Victoria, Ty Kubena and Hunter Kana of Santa Fe, Kelcie and Ashley Kana of Kerrville; and by his great grandchildren, Jenna Brook Kana of Blessing and Logan Soltow of Loop, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Frances Kana; parents, Stephen and Frances Kana; children, Jennette, Raymond, Mary Ann, Michael, and Daniel Kana; sisters, Marie Kana, Frances Kruppa, Josie Bacak and Annie Zapalac; and brothers, Joe Kana and Steve Kana.
The Rosary was recited at 7 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church.
The funeral mass was at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 21, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church with the Revs. Charles Dwomoh, Gary Janak, and Michael Lyons officiating.
Interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery in El Campo, Texas .
Pallbearers were Eric Kana, Chris Kana, Carl Kana, Daniel Hopkins, Mel Anders, and Pete Estrello.
Contributions may be made to St. Anthony Catholic Church Building Fund, the Palacios Volunteer Fire Dept., or the Hospice Support Care.
Arrangements were with Palacios Funeral Home.
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