Maurice B. "Morry" Jindrich, age 78, of Maple Lake died Sunday, January 21, 2007 surrounded by his loving family at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 25, 2007 at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake. Fr. Mark Huberty will officiate and burial will be in St. Charles Catholic Cemetery, Chatham Township. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9-10 a.m. Thursday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake.
Maurice B. "Morry" Jindrich was born November 3, 1928 in Silver Creek Township to William and Emma (Dearing) Jindrich. He served his country in the Army during the Korean War. Morry married Mary Scheiber on June 20, 1970 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Buffalo. He worked at Cenex and H&H in Maple Lake, did part time farm work for Danny and Jim Pribyl, and mowed lawn at Becker Sod. Morry was a member of St. Timothy Catholic Church, the Catholic Order of Foresters, the Maple Lake V.F.W. Post 7664 and served on the Maple Lake Fire Department for 37 years, retiring in 1998. He loved deer hunting & fishing, was a huge Maple Lake Laker fan, and enjoyed gardening, but not weeding.
Morry is survived by his wife, Mary; daughter and her husband, Mary and Darren Helgeson of Clearwater; sister, Monica Johnson of Bloomington; many nieces and nephews; and cat, Lily. His parents; infant sister; and brother-in-law, Stanley Johnson preceded him in death.
Pallbearers will be Greg, Lee and Carl Pribyl, Commander Eric Johnson, USCG, Thomas Scheiber, and Terry Scheiber. The Maple Lake Fire Department will serve as honorary pallbearers and the Maple Lake V.F.W. Post 7664 will provide military honors. Marge Pavlik, organist and the St. Timothy Resurrection Choir will provide music for the service. Arrangements were made by Dingmann Funeral Care, Maple Lake.