WICHITA, KS
Safarik, Jerry Joseph, 92, Safarik Tool Co. owner, retired Boeing, Cessna and Beech Aircraft machinist tool maker, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2013. He was born in Ramona, Kansas to Vincent J. Safarik, Jr. and Cecilia (Sipula) Safarik. He was an Air Force and World War II Veteran. He married Edna Marie (Thimesch) Safarik, who precedes him. He is also preceded in death by his sons, Larry Safarik and David Safarik, parents Vincent and Cecilia Safarik, and brother Charles Safarik. He is survived by his children, Gene Safarik of Farmington, MO, Allan Safarik of Valley Center, Linda (Bill) Ueeck of Corpus Christi, TX, Elaine Safarik of Carrollton, TX and Leslie Safarik of Wichita; 6 grandchildren, Phil Safarik, Michael Safarik, Dan Safarik, Rachel Safarik, Will Ueeck, Jr. and Kristen Ueeck. Visitation 7:30 p.m., Rosary 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 10; Service, 10 a.m., Thursday, July 11, held at St. Jude Catholic Church, 3030 N. Amidon, Wichita, Ks. Following the service graveside will be at Resurrection Cemetery, 1640 N. Maize Road, Wichita. Memorials to St Jude's Catholic Church, 3030 N. Amidon, Wichita, Ks 67204. Baker Funeral Home, 100 S. Cedar, Valley Center. Condolences may be left for the family at www.bakerfhvc.com