BENJAMIN S. MOTAL CONROE - Benjamin S. Motal, 86, of Conroe, passed away on Jan. 26, 2009. He was born Dec. 26, 1922 to the late Adolph and Konstantina Kocian Motal. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II in the Pacific. Visitation will begin at 5:30 p.m. today, Jan. 29, 2009, with a rosary recited at 6:30 p.m., at Smith Funeral Home in Moulton. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 30, 2009 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Moulton with the Rev. Gabriel Maison officiating with burial to follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Praha. Smith Funeral Home, 404 W. Bobkat Dr., Moulton, 361-596-4631.Published in the Victoria Advocate on 1/29/2009
He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers - George, Theo, Jaroslav.
He is survived by a daughter, Linda and a son, Robert along with grandchildren and great a grandchild. Also survived by 2 brothers, Adolf and I.J. (John) and a sister Lydia.
And also by numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
Nikole with Robert (Uncle Ben's son)
1 of the men with the military gun salute
Uncle I.J., Michael, Theo Kocian/Paul, Richard, Howard, Johnny
Rebecca, Gayle, Aunt Lydia/Aunt Ann, Uncle I.J. & Michael
Sylvia Kocian, Cathie
Aunt Lydia & Uncle I.J.
