The funeral Mass for Mary Dukart 82, Dickinson, is at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Dickinson, with the Rev, Austin Vetter celebrating.
Burial is in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Dickinson.
Visitation is from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. today at Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson, with at rosary and vigil at 7 p.m.
Mary passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007, in her home south of Dickinson.
Mary Dolechek was born on Nov. 2, 1924, in rural Dickinson to Joseph R. and Anna (Filipi) Dolechek. She attended country school at the Stoltz District until the eighth grade.
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On Jan. 11, 1944, Mary married Peter R. Dukart at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Dickinson.
Together, they managed the Rudolph Dukart farm south of Dickinson, where Mary lived until her death. Peter died on Aug. 13, 2004.
Mary enjoyed gardening, farming, painting, square dancing and genealogy later in life.
She was a member of St. Pius Altar Society, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters and Christian Mothers.
Mary is survived by her children, Ronald (Alice) Dukart, Dickinson, Charlotte (Ed) Friedt, Eagle, Idaho, Clyde Dukart, Dickinson, Adela Ann (Dwight) Thomas, Henderson, Colo., Carlene (Nick) Dengel, Prescott Valley, Ariz., and Gerald (Mary) Dukart, Cambridge, Minn.; 17 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one brother, Vincent (Sally) Dolechek; and three sisters, Eleanor Walter, Milwaukee, Anna (Frank) Walter, Dickinson, and Dorothy Steier, Dickinson.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter; parents, Joseph and Anna Dolechek; and two sisters, Christine Dolechek and one in infancy.
Remembrances and condolences can be shared with the family at www.stevensonfuneralhome.com .
(Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson)
