Marusik Honored With Star of Texas Award

Fayette County Volunteer Fire Fighter, Larry Marusik was one of 46 recipients honored at the 2021 Star of Texas Awards presented by Governor Greg Abbott at Shoreline Church in Austin on Friday, September 10. Larry lost his life March 23, 2018 while fighting a grass fire near Ellinger. Attending the event were his wife, Diane, daughter, Dawn Supak, son, Curt Marusik and Ellinger Volunteer Fire Department President Dave Weishuhn, and his wife, Lisa.