Funeral services for Dennis Hejtmancik were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, with Pastor Terry Bage officiating.
Burial followed at St. John’s Lutheran in Deanville. Visitation was held from
Visitation was held from 12:30-2 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Strickland Funeral Home.
Dennis was born on April 24, 1936, at home in Deanville to Mr. and Mrs. Anton Hejtmancik.
Soon after his birth, his parents bought a farm in the Hogg community where he grew up as a child.
He married Estelle Hejtmancik on Aug. 30, 1958, and they were married 62-plus years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anton and Ella Hejtmancik; brother Marvis and wife, Gay Hejtmancik; sister-in-law, Carolyn Hejtmancik; and brothers-in-law, Eddie Leinweber, Charles Gentry and Harold Wendler.
Dennis is survived by his wife; his daughters, Karen Delane and husband, Bob Blakley, and Jill Denise and Lance Bullard Jr.; four grandchildren: grandsons, Sean and wife, Amber Blakley, Justin and wife, Kayla Bullard; granddaughters, Laura Blakley and Caitlin Bullard; two brothers, Lloyd and wife, Joyce Hejtmancik, and Lynn Hejtmancik; sisters, LaVelle Leinweber and Ilene Gentry; and sisters-in-law, Aileen Carter and Shirley Wendler.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to St. John’s Lutheran Church in Deanville or Brazos Valley Hospice.
Arrangements by Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. They invite you to visit their website at www.stricklandfuneralhomes.com and sign the online register book.