Strnad, Marie E. (nee Sekyra) passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026, at home surrounded by family. She was 95 years old, Marie was born in St. Louis, Mo on April 23, 1931. She was born to parents Marie and John Sekyra who preceded her in death.
Loving wife of the late Jerry F. Strnad; beloved mother of Donna (David Pierce) Courte and the late Gregory (survived by Carla) Strnad; dearest grandmother of Arianna Courte, Lauren (Matt) Reynolds, Kara (Matty) Jung, Jared (fiancé Trang) Strnad; great-grandmother of Madison and Avery Reynolds, Alenka and Matej Jung; sister of the late John (Beverly) Sekyra; sister-in-law of the late Vlasta (Bob) Newcomer; our dear aunt, cousin and friend of many.
She enjoyed her life’s career of being a Real Estate Agent, Office Manager of LK Wood Realty. She was a lifetime member of The American Czech Educational Center and Sokol Organization.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to SOKOL Camp.
Visitation Tuesday, May 19, 12:00 p.m. until Service begins at 1:00 p.m. at KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois Rd. Entombment at Resurrection Mausoleum.