Bernard Labay Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Bernard Louis Labay, 89, of El Campo, passed away March 10, 2019. He was born on January 27, 1930 to the late Louis and Amalie Krenek Labay. Bernard served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Bernard worked as a farmer, Transco pipeline operator, and ultimately as a caregiver. His most praiseworthy role was serving as caregiver to Glenn, his disabled son, for 37 years. Bernard truly dedicated his life to Glenn by ensuring he was always cared for. He is survived by his sons, Gary Labay and wife Mindy of El Campo, Bruce Labay and wife Evelyn of El Campo, Wade Labay and wife Pamela of El Campo, Dirk Labay of Louise and Jedd Labay and wife Gena of El Campo; 13 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Bernard was preceded in death by his parents; son, Glenn Labay; sisters, Mildred Sulak and Leona Stancik and brothers, Lawrence Labay and Louis Labay Jr. Visitation begins 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 12 at Triska Funeral Home with funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. Burial under the auspices of the American Legion Post 251 will follow at Holy Cross Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Jeffrey Labay, Eric Labay, Marc Labay, Sterling Labay, Colin Labay, William Labay, Keith Koudela, Chad Kocian and Jon Dunlap. Memorial donations in memory of Bernard may be made to Houston Hospice – El Campo. Triska Funeral Home, El Campo, 979-543-3681

Bernard Labay

January 27, 1930 - March 10, 2019

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