Obituary of Margaret Lillian Dvoracek

Margaret (Kortan) Dvoracek was born August 21, 1926 at Tabor, SD to John and Rosie (Killian) Kortan. She worked at a variety of places in the Yankton and Tabor area. She retired from the Freeman Company in 1991. Margaret will always be remembered for her love of family and friends including cooking, baking kolaches, embroidering, and gardening. She was a member of the Czech heritage preservation society, Catholic workman, & Altar and rosary society. Margaret is survived by 2 children, daughter Ruth (Alvin) Sternhagen and son Roger (Sandy) Dvoracek, all of Tabor, SD. Four grandchildren: Tammy Sternhagen, Lynn (David) Rous, Keith (Becky) Sternhagen, Dawn (Don) Kocmich. Nine great grandchildren: Cody & Dylan Rous, Madalyn & McKenna Kocmich, Brooke & Kendra Bechtold, & Casey, Keira, & Tyler Sternhagen and a sister LaVern Sykora. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband William, her parents, and a brother Wenceslaus. Pallbearers are Tammy Sternhagen, Keith & Becky Sternhagen, Don & Dawn Kocmich, Randy Thum, and Brian Slama. Honorary pallbearers are Doris & Elmer Kuchta. On-line condolences may be sent at: www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com.