Mary "Marie" Horak, 89, of Schuyler passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City.
Memorials: First Presbyterian Church of Schuyler
Marie was born on April 29, 1931 to Wylie and Jennie (Daulton) Tyler in Burkburnett, Texas. She married Emil "Tom" Horak on May 12, 1950 in Burkburnett, Texas and one child was born to this union. Marie worked as a waitress for many years.
Marie enjoyed crocheting, especially afghans, bedspreads, doilies, and table cloths. Her speciality was baby blankets which many area newborns received as a gift. She collected angels and cowboy statues and pictures. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Texas to see her family. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Marie is survived by her husband, Tom of David City, daughter, Ann(Larry) Sabata of David City, 2 grandchildren: Cori(Joe) Sullivan and their children, Clare and Joe Sullivan of Broomfield, CO, and Kevin (Lisa) Sabata and their new baby, August Sabata of Colorado Springs, CO. 2 sisters, Loraine Avant of Loveland, OK and Patsy Cross of Burkburnett, TX and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and siblings: J.R. Tyler, Betty Jo Worley, Elmer Gene Tyler Mildred Salinas, and Peggy Martin.