Marla Jo Michalec Obituary
We bid farewell to Marla Jo Michalec of Jacksonville, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 23, 2025 at the age of 61. Marla Jo touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marla Jo Michalec to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Marla Jo had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Marla Jo may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Norman Lester West and Shirley Ridling West; and her sisters, Kari Lynn and Sarell Lavon. She is survived by: her husband Eugene George Michalec, Jr.; her sons, Wesley Michalec (Tamara) of West Columbia and David Michalec of Bay City, Texas; her grandchildren, Hannah Sullivan (Codie) and Parker Grayson; and her siblings, Donnie West, Steve West and Robin Clegg. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family, great friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, March 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Apostolic Church (1408 Co Rd 1608, Rusk, TX 75785). A celebration of life was held on Sunday, March 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
