Jeannette Julia Hrebec

Jeanette Julia Hrebec
Born Jeanette Julia Kostecki, December 6, 1932 to Anna and Valentine William (Buck) Kostecki. Sister to Florence (deceased) and Martin. Husband (married September 29,1956) Charles William Hrebec Jr., Mother to Frederick (deceased), Matthew and Paul (wife Lisa). Grandmother to Destiny, Matthew Jr. and Hannah. Sister-in-law to Edward and Charlotte.
In addition to being a devoted wife and mother, Jean was a talented and accomplished mezzo soprano singing both on the radio and in the Catholic Church, as well as a Cantor at the St. Louis Cathedral. She was an avid volunteer receiving a thank you letter from the First Lady Nancy Reagan on the war on drugs. Former member of St Louis Women’s Club. After a prolonged illness Jean passed away Tuesday April 28, 2020 at the age of 87.

A private service will be held at a future date

8 Comments

  1. Charles Hrebec on May 1, 2020 at 10:36 am

    A private service will be held at some future date.



  2. Don and Deb Bytnar on May 2, 2020 at 6:43 am

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are so sorry for your loss.



  3. Martin Kostecki on May 2, 2020 at 7:23 am

    Jean was a special person with a great singing voice and big heart. She influenced many people. My thoughts and prayers go out to Charles, Matt and Paul.



  4. Jim and Debbie Kostecki on May 2, 2020 at 4:06 pm

    We’re so sorry for your loss. I will always remember Aunt Jean for her beautiful smile and contagious laugh. Praying for all of you.



  5. Robert F. Bytnar on May 3, 2020 at 8:08 am

    Sorry for your loss. I had GREAT times with Aunt Jean. God bless all.



  6. Tara (Finn) Targia on May 3, 2020 at 7:35 pm

    So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers to all of you. Very dear friends to my Mom and Dad, Bob and Bertha Finn.



  7. marsha arnold on May 4, 2020 at 4:30 pm

    She was such a beautiful lady – I loved seeing her every week – so kind and caring – She will be be missed as a sweet friend!



  8. Bevis Schock on May 4, 2020 at 5:17 pm

    Charley: We haven’t seen each other in a long time but when I saw Jean’s obituary I remembered our nice friendship years ago. Please accept my sympathy and best wishes. Bevis



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