Obituary of Emily H. Mudloff

MUDLOFF EMILY H. Emily H. Mudloff, age 77 of Tabor, SD passed away late Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society of Tyndall, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, February 1, 2016 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church with Rev. Steven Jones officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitations will begin at 5:00 PM, Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Opsahl-Kostel Memorial Chapel, Tabor, SD with a Wake service at 7:00 PM. Visitations will resume one hour prior to the service at the funeral chapel. On-line condolences can be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com. Pallbearers are her grandsons; Bill, Weston, Joshua, Dominic, Jonathan, Noah and Jacob. Honorary pallbearers are members of the Staff of the Tyndall Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall, SD. Emily Sedlacek Mudloff was born August 11, 1938 at Vodnany, South Dakota, to Louis and Clara (Sykora) Sedlacek. She passed away on January 28, 2016 at the age of 77 after a lengthy illness at the Tyndall Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall, SD. She grew up on the family farm at Vodnany and attended Geishirt Country School through the eighth grade. After her schooling she worked on the family farm and helped care for her younger siblings. Later she worked for a dry cleaners in Scotland, SD where she met her future husband. Emily was united in marriage to Donald Mudloff on September 9, 1958 at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church at Vodnany and continued to work at various jobs throughout her life. Emily will be remembered as a hard worker, loving wife, devoted mother, excellent seamstress, and a wonderful cook. Emily enjoyed cooking, playing cards, and watching any kind of sports especially football and baseball. She was a lifetime member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church and the Altar Society. She is survived by her husband Donald of Tabor, SD, her children; Sharon (Terry) Myers of Sioux Falls, Vicki (Rod) McGill of Tyndall, Don (Claudia) Mudloff of El Paso, TX, Linda (Michael Ferguson) Schwab of Sioux Falls, SD, Jacki Wyatt of Madison, SD and Sandy (Dave Dalhke) Mudloff of Sioux Falls, SD; Four brothers Robert (Arlene) Sedlacek of Tyndall, SD, Louis (Joan) Sedlacek of Tyndall, SD, Richard (Karen) Sedlacek of Keystone, SD and Joseph (Jane) Sedlacek of Scotland, SD; two sisters Irene (Dennis) Reiner of Sioux Fall, SD and Charlene (Kenny) Pietz of Mitchell, SD; eleven grandchildren: Bill (Danielle) McGill, Mandi Myers, Justine (Ben) Kelly, Weston McGill, Joshua Wyatt, Dominic Mudloff, Jonathan Wyatt, Joel Mudloff, Noah Schwab, Diego Mudloff, Jacob Schwab, and 2 great granddaughters Layla Myers and Jayde McGill. She was preceded in death by her parents.