Submitted by:

Robert L. Haddock

 

 

 

Surnames: BEHNKE, MITCHELL, KUNZE, SCHRAMM, GUMMELT

 

 

 

WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD

Waco, McLennan Co., Texas

Tuesday, December 26, 1978

 

BEHNKE, MAX

 

     Max Behnke, 79, of Bruceville, died at 8:55 p.m. Monday in a local hospital.

 

     Funeral services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Connally-Compton Downtown Chapel, Rev. Roland Behnke officiating, burial in Cego Cemetery.

 

     Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Ella Mae Mitchell of Mt. Morris, Mich.; one son, Roland Behnke of Bruceville; three sisters, Mrs. Meta Kunze of Otto, Mrs. Selma Schramm and Mrs. Ella Gummelt, both of Waco; two brothers, Conrade Behnke of Cego, Bill Behnke of Eddy; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

 

     In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Bruceville Baptist Church Building Fund.

 

     Active pallbearers: Joseph Mitchell, Mark Mitchell, Tom Peeples, Bill Rice, John Crenshaw, Waeldon Keoph*.

 

     Honorary Pallbearers: Members of the Big Brother Sunday School Class.

 

     *-Should read Weldon Koepf-rlh.