HEREFORD - Wayne Amstutz, 84, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church of Hereford with the Rev. Terry Cosby officiating. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City by Parkside Chapel Funeral Home.
Mr. Amstutz was born Jan. 15, 1920, in Geary, Okla., the son of Waldo and Edna Amstutz. He attended Geary Schools and Hills Business College. Mr. Amstutz was a veteran, having served in the Army during World War II. In 1942, he served with the 90th Army Division landing at Utah Beach on D-Day plus one. He was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart with cluster and many other awards. He also served with the 45th Division of the National Guard.
Mr. Amstutz married Sue Keith on Sept. 16, 1949, in Oklahoma City. He retired from Armour Beef Company after 40 years of service. Mr. Amstutz was a member of the Hereford Lions Club, V.F.W., American Legion and First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Wally Amstutz and wife, Yow Yi, of Dallas; two grandsons, Nathan Amstutz and Mitchell Amstutz, both of Dallas, TX.
The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church or Hereford Senior Citizens.
Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 5, 2004
Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church of Hereford with the Rev. Terry Cosby officiating. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City by Parkside Chapel Funeral Home.
Mr. Amstutz was born Jan. 15, 1920, in Geary, Okla., the son of Waldo and Edna Amstutz. He attended Geary Schools and Hills Business College. Mr. Amstutz was a veteran, having served in the Army during World War II. In 1942, he served with the 90th Army Division landing at Utah Beach on D-Day plus one. He was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart with cluster and many other awards. He also served with the 45th Division of the National Guard.
Mr. Amstutz married Sue Keith on Sept. 16, 1949, in Oklahoma City. He retired from Armour Beef Company after 40 years of service. Mr. Amstutz was a member of the Hereford Lions Club, V.F.W., American Legion and First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Wally Amstutz and wife, Yow Yi, of Dallas; two grandsons, Nathan Amstutz and Mitchell Amstutz, both of Dallas, TX.
The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church or Hereford Senior Citizens.
Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 5, 2004
HEREFORD - Wayne Amstutz, 84, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church of Hereford with the Rev. Terry Cosby officiating. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City by Parkside Chapel Funeral Home.
Mr. Amstutz was born Jan. 15, 1920, in Geary, Okla., the son of Waldo and Edna Amstutz. He attended Geary Schools and Hills Business College. Mr. Amstutz was a veteran, having served in the Army during World War II. In 1942, he served with the 90th Army Division landing at Utah Beach on D-Day plus one. He was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart with cluster and many other awards. He also served with the 45th Division of the National Guard.
Mr. Amstutz married Sue Keith on Sept. 16, 1949, in Oklahoma City. He retired from Armour Beef Company after 40 years of service. Mr. Amstutz was a member of the Hereford Lions Club, V.F.W., American Legion and First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Wally Amstutz and wife, Yow Yi, of Dallas; two grandsons, Nathan Amstutz and Mitchell Amstutz, both of Dallas, TX.
The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church or Hereford Senior Citizens.
Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 5, 2004
Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church of Hereford with the Rev. Terry Cosby officiating. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Park Cemetery in Oklahoma City by Parkside Chapel Funeral Home.
Mr. Amstutz was born Jan. 15, 1920, in Geary, Okla., the son of Waldo and Edna Amstutz. He attended Geary Schools and Hills Business College. Mr. Amstutz was a veteran, having served in the Army during World War II. In 1942, he served with the 90th Army Division landing at Utah Beach on D-Day plus one. He was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart with cluster and many other awards. He also served with the 45th Division of the National Guard.
Mr. Amstutz married Sue Keith on Sept. 16, 1949, in Oklahoma City. He retired from Armour Beef Company after 40 years of service. Mr. Amstutz was a member of the Hereford Lions Club, V.F.W., American Legion and First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Wally Amstutz and wife, Yow Yi, of Dallas; two grandsons, Nathan Amstutz and Mitchell Amstutz, both of Dallas, TX.
The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church or Hereford Senior Citizens.
Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 5, 2004
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