Hazel Ann Dvorak (Pickhart)
December 31, 1918 — September 12, 2012
Hazel A. Dvorak, 93, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at Northbrook Care Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 17, 2012, at St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, where the family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial: Czech National Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her daughters, Jane Salat of Kewaunee, Wisconsin, and Janet Dunn of Santa Clairita, California; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and her siblings, Ruth Jacobs and Sister Romaine Pickart, Lyle and Glenn Pickart.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Clyde, Milton and Joe; and son-in-law, Jack Dunn.
Hazel was born December 31, 1918, the daughter of Oscar and Mary (Boddicker) Pickart, in Norway, Iowa. A graduate from Norway High School, she was united in marriage to Charles Dvorak on August 22, 1939. He died August 26, 2007. Together, they owned and operated Crispy Foods in Cedar Rapids.
Hazel enjoyed music as she played by ear, the accordion, piano and organ. She also was a good seamstress. Hazel was a member of St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church.
Survivors include her daughters, Jane Salat of Kewaunee, Wisconsin, and Janet Dunn of Santa Clairita, California; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and her siblings, Ruth Jacobs and Sister Romaine Pickart, Lyle and Glenn Pickart.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Clyde, Milton and Joe; and son-in-law, Jack Dunn.
Hazel was born December 31, 1918, the daughter of Oscar and Mary (Boddicker) Pickart, in Norway, Iowa. A graduate from Norway High School, she was united in marriage to Charles Dvorak on August 22, 1939. He died August 26, 2007. Together, they owned and operated Crispy Foods in Cedar Rapids.
Hazel enjoyed music as she played by ear, the accordion, piano and organ. She also was a good seamstress. Hazel was a member of St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church.
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