Alice Jo Macek Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Alice Jo Macek of Wilson, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Alice Jo left this world on May 23, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Josie Doubrava (Brejcha) and Frank W. Doubrava Jr.; her husband Joseph Macek Jr.; her siblings, Alfred Doubrava, LouElla Thompson (Ken), Delores Hinde (William) and Irene Urbanek (Clifford); and her sisters-in-law, Bernadine Bachman (Gail), Joan Malir and Marilyn Mattas.
She is survived by: her children, Jerry Macek (Sandy) of Wilson and Ramona Macek (Kathy Osborne) of Topeka; her sister Rose Small (Bob) of Lyons; her grandchildren, Joe Macek, Amber Kepka (Corry), Joshua Pekar (Laura) and Courtney Smith (Ryan); her stepchildren, Rick Malir (Bonnie Coley) of Dublin, Ohio and Nancy Malir (Alexandria Virginia); her brothers-in-law, Ken Malir and Rich Mattas; her close friend Michael Macek; and also Nike. She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home (610 24th St, Wilson, KS 67490). A rosary was held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, May 28th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Wencelaus Catholic Church (2811 Ave D, Wilson, KS 67490).
Memorials are suggested to Wilson Senior Center, Ellsworth County Cancer Fund, Good Samaritan Society-Ellsworth Village, and Gentiva Hospice McPherson and may be sent to Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home, PO Box 533, Wilson, KS 67490. Ellsworth County Cancer FundEllsworth County Cancer Fund Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to Good Samaritan Society-EllsworthDonate Now (https://www.good-sam.com).
