Dorothy Zacek

Beloved wife, mother, and “Nanny,” Dorothy Gregory Zacek, 80, passed peacefully from this world into her heavenly home on Wednesday, Sept.10, 2014, surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born in Edna to Johnny and Annabelle Gregory on Aug. 13, 1934. She graduated from Edna High School and then married the love of her life, Irvin Zacek, on Nov. 20, 1952. She was a homemaker.
    Survivors include her husband of almost 62 years, Irvin; daughter, Donna Thomson (Will); son, Johnny Zacek (Dinah); grandchildren, Jaime Thomson, Jackie Meiste (Scot), Amy Cook (Stephen), Michelle Bell (David), Jennifer Zacek, and six great-grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by her parents; and sister Doris Melton.   
A memorial service was held at Palm’s Funeral home in Angleton on Sept. 13, at 3 p.m. with Deacon Gerald Peltier officiating.