Mr. Stephen Holowka
August 7, 1924 - June 12, 2019
The Service of Remembrance for Mr. Stephen Holowka , age 94, of Inverness, Florida, will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at the Inverness Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes with Father Claudius Mganga officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery,Inverness, FL. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Monday at the Inverness Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.HooperFuneralHome.com. Stephen was born August 7, 1924 in Jersey City, NJ, son of Michael and Margaret (Dagrod) Holowka. and died June 12, 2019 in Inverness, FL. Mr. Holowka worked as a Gauge Inspector for General Motors and retired after 38 years of service. He moved to Inverness, Florida from Scotch Plains, NJ 30 years ago. Stephen enjoyed yard work, especially riding his John Deere mower, collecting McDonalds Happy Meal toys, going to Flea Markets and playing slots at both the Seminole Hard Rock and Casino boat. the family says of Stephen that he was a man of "routine" and you could set your watch by him. He loved eating at Golden Corral and Wendy's and is deeply loved by his family. Mr. Holowka was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Stephen was preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife Catherine Holowka, son, Thomas A. Holowka, 5 Brothers: George, John, Pete, Paul & Nick Holowka, and 2 Sisters: Terry Kochut and Helen Jermia. Survivors include son, Stephen (Sandra) Holowka of Inverness, FL, brother, Andrew Holowka of NJ, 9 Grandchildren, 7 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great Great Grandchildren. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hooper Funeral Homes & Crematory.
The Service of Remembrance for Mr. Stephen Holowka , age 94, of Inverness, Florida, will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at the Inverness Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes with Father Claudius Mganga officiating. Interment will follow... View Obituary & Service Information