Alena Kotalova
16.1.1955 - 20.2.2021
A loving wife, mother and grandmother who gave her whole life to her family with love and care. She was born in Lestkov, where she spent her childhood surrounded by siblings and parents. With her husband Kája, she combined a life full of love, understanding and building a home together in Planá. She was a devoted mother of three daughters and a proud grandmother of six grandchildren, to whom she devoted her heart and time. She loved creating, cooking and spending time with her family, who were everything to her.
Curriculum vitae
She was born on January 16, 1955, in the village of Lestkov, the eighth child of her parents, and spent the first half of her life there. She had a loving family around her that meant a lot to her, and she loved her brothers and sisters very much.
It was also here that she met the love of her life, Kája, whom she loved above all else and soon united her life with. She lived with her husband Kája for 48 years in a harmonious and loving relationship. No one in the world was happier than him on the day when the love of his life gave birth to his three children – Alena, Martina and Lenka, to whom she was a beloved mother. Even though things were not always easy for them, she was always their support. Together they created a loving home in Planá, where they built a family house together, creating a home that was the basic and strongest pillar for them.
The family experienced happy and less happy moments, just like everyone else. The birth of grandchildren and the loss of those closest to them, her parents and siblings, all of whom she loved with all her heart.
Together with Kája, she was very happy about the birth of her grandchildren Adélka, Barunka, Tomášek, Peti and, soon, Martínek and Ondrášek. She tried to give them love and a kind embrace. She told them family stories and they listened to her with love.
Her hobbies brought her joy. She loved creating things that made her whole family happy. She knitted, crocheted, arranged wreaths, took various creativity courses, and rejoiced in all the successes she had. She was an excellent cook. We will never forget her goulash, sirloin steak, and delicious buns.
Epilogue
Alena's life was filled with love, care and devotion to her family. She left behind not only beautiful memories, but also a home where everyone always felt welcome. Her kindness, smile and warmth of heart will forever live in the hearts of all who loved her.