Bennie Polasek Jr.,

Bennie Polasek Jr., age 75, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025.

He was born June 19, 1949 in Shiner to Bernard and Vlasta Malatek Polasek.

He was a house painter in his younger years and retired from the City of Moulton after 26 plus years. While working for the City of Moulton he obtained his State water and waste water license. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, working in the yard, fishing and he was known for making great fried pork steaks. He was a former member of the Moulton Volunteer Fire Department for many years. He was a former Emergency Care Attendant for the ambulance service in Moulton for many years.

Survivors: wife of 52 years, Dianna Meisetschleager Polasek; daughter, Tasha Mezik (Mark); grandchildren, Grace Mezik and Christian Mezik; sisters, Doris Hofferek (Bo) and Irene Oakes (Mike) and a brother, Leroy Polasek (Bobbie Jean).

Preceded in death by: parents; sisters, Pat Miller and Lorene Gast

Visitation at 9:00 a.m. with a rosary at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral service on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Rother officiating. Private burial at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Moulton.

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Arrangements by Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home in Yoakum, 361-293-5656.