Funeral serves were held Friday at Baker Funeral Chapel for Charles Owen Broer,
who died Wednesday at his home here. Rev. M.T. Jenkins officiated.
A choir sang three hymns, "The Old Rugged Cross." "What a Friend We Have in
Jesus" and "My Faith Looks Up To Thee." Rev. Jenkins read a scripture from I
Corinthians and spoke on the brevity of life and certainty of eternity. Burial
was at the IOOF cemetery, where Rev. Paul Carleton, pastor of the Cost Baptist
Church, read a scripture.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Josie Broer; a brother, John Broer of Waco;
and a sister, Mrs. Dora Hancock of Rising Star.
Mr. Broer was born in Gonzales County August 22, 1882, and resided here most of
his life. He was a painter and paper hanger by trade. He was a member of his
Christian church.
Pallbearers were Orville Herrington, Jim Mills, Bill Flynn, Eddie Lane, R.B.
Bradbury and B. Duncan Davis.
Funeral serves were held Friday at Baker Funeral Chapel for Charles Owen Broer,
who died Wednesday at his home here. Rev. M.T. Jenkins officiated.
A choir sang three hymns, "The Old Rugged Cross." "What a Friend We Have in
Jesus" and "My Faith Looks Up To Thee." Rev. Jenkins read a scripture from I
Corinthians and spoke on the brevity of life and certainty of eternity. Burial
was at the IOOF cemetery, where Rev. Paul Carleton, pastor of the Cost Baptist
Church, read a scripture.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Josie Broer; a brother, John Broer of Waco;
and a sister, Mrs. Dora Hancock of Rising Star.
Mr. Broer was born in Gonzales County August 22, 1882, and resided here most of
his life. He was a painter and paper hanger by trade. He was a member of his
Christian church.
Pallbearers were Orville Herrington, Jim Mills, Bill Flynn, Eddie Lane, R.B.
Bradbury and B. Duncan Davis.
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