Lewis Bertling, 76, of Fayetteville, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange, Texas.
Lewis was born in Cistern, Texas on February 26, 1938, the son of George and Ora (Needham) Bertling. He married Ruby Krause on April 4, 1964.
Lewis was a heavy equipment operator and retired after 27 years of service; and after his retirement, he worked for Fritsch Cattle Company for 8 years. He was a very hard working man who loved the outdoors, fishing and competing in the barbeque cook-offs.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby, of 50 years; daughter, Brenda Schihab and husband, William; four sons: Neal Bertling, Kenneth Bertling, Gary Bertling and Ronnie Bertling all of Fayetteville, Texas; brother, Jack Bertling of Moulton, Texas; six grandchildren: Derek and Brittany Schihab; Abby, Julie, Carin Bertling and Earl Ives; sister-in-law, Dorothy Bertling of New Ulm, Texas; and brother-in-law, Delton Wendt of Bellville, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters: Margie Wendt, Jane Klump and Joyce Bertling; two brothers: Charles and Melvin Bertling.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel, 207 Live Oak, Fayetteville, Texas. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Services will be held at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2015. Burial will follow at New Ulm Cemetery
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 2433 Ridgepoint Dr., Ste. A, Austin, TX 78754
Lewis was born in Cistern, Texas on February 26, 1938, the son of George and Ora (Needham) Bertling. He married Ruby Krause on April 4, 1964.
Lewis was a heavy equipment operator and retired after 27 years of service; and after his retirement, he worked for Fritsch Cattle Company for 8 years. He was a very hard working man who loved the outdoors, fishing and competing in the barbeque cook-offs.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby, of 50 years; daughter, Brenda Schihab and husband, William; four sons: Neal Bertling, Kenneth Bertling, Gary Bertling and Ronnie Bertling all of Fayetteville, Texas; brother, Jack Bertling of Moulton, Texas; six grandchildren: Derek and Brittany Schihab; Abby, Julie, Carin Bertling and Earl Ives; sister-in-law, Dorothy Bertling of New Ulm, Texas; and brother-in-law, Delton Wendt of Bellville, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters: Margie Wendt, Jane Klump and Joyce Bertling; two brothers: Charles and Melvin Bertling.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel, 207 Live Oak, Fayetteville, Texas. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Services will be held at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2015. Burial will follow at New Ulm Cemetery
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 2433 Ridgepoint Dr., Ste. A, Austin, TX 78754
Lewis Bertling, 76, of Fayetteville, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange, Texas.
Lewis was born in Cistern, Texas on February 26, 1938, the son of George and Ora (Needham) Bertling. He married Ruby Krause on April 4, 1964.
Lewis was a heavy equipment operator and retired after 27 years of service; and after his retirement, he worked for Fritsch Cattle Company for 8 years. He was a very hard working man who loved the outdoors, fishing and competing in the barbeque cook-offs.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby, of 50 years; daughter, Brenda Schihab and husband, William; four sons: Neal Bertling, Kenneth Bertling, Gary Bertling and Ronnie Bertling all of Fayetteville, Texas; brother, Jack Bertling of Moulton, Texas; six grandchildren: Derek and Brittany Schihab; Abby, Julie, Carin Bertling and Earl Ives; sister-in-law, Dorothy Bertling of New Ulm, Texas; and brother-in-law, Delton Wendt of Bellville, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters: Margie Wendt, Jane Klump and Joyce Bertling; two brothers: Charles and Melvin Bertling.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel, 207 Live Oak, Fayetteville, Texas. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Services will be held at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2015. Burial will follow at New Ulm Cemetery
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 2433 Ridgepoint Dr., Ste. A, Austin, TX 78754
Lewis was born in Cistern, Texas on February 26, 1938, the son of George and Ora (Needham) Bertling. He married Ruby Krause on April 4, 1964.
Lewis was a heavy equipment operator and retired after 27 years of service; and after his retirement, he worked for Fritsch Cattle Company for 8 years. He was a very hard working man who loved the outdoors, fishing and competing in the barbeque cook-offs.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby, of 50 years; daughter, Brenda Schihab and husband, William; four sons: Neal Bertling, Kenneth Bertling, Gary Bertling and Ronnie Bertling all of Fayetteville, Texas; brother, Jack Bertling of Moulton, Texas; six grandchildren: Derek and Brittany Schihab; Abby, Julie, Carin Bertling and Earl Ives; sister-in-law, Dorothy Bertling of New Ulm, Texas; and brother-in-law, Delton Wendt of Bellville, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters: Margie Wendt, Jane Klump and Joyce Bertling; two brothers: Charles and Melvin Bertling.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel, 207 Live Oak, Fayetteville, Texas. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral Services will be held at Koenig & Strickland Knesek Chapel at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2015. Burial will follow at New Ulm Cemetery
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 2433 Ridgepoint Dr., Ste. A, Austin, TX 78754
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