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Koenig, Herbert E.

Koenig, Herbert E.

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Herbert E. Koenig, 84, of Perryville died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at Arbor Place of Festus in Festus, Mo.

He was born Sept. 16, 1925, at Uniontown, Mo., son of Ernst William and Amanda Franke Koenig. He and Viona K. Mirly were married April 15, 1951. She preceded him in death April 15, 2006.

Survivors include a son, Randy (Ann) Koenig of Perryville; two daughters, Carol (Larry) Detjen of Lexington, Ky., Christine (Terry) Lee of Uniontown; two sisters, Dorothy Bock of Uniontown, Alice Pfeiffer of Shawneetown; two brothers, Waldemar "Wally" Koenig of Hazelwood, Mo., and Earl Koenig of Uniontown.

Also 15 grandchildren, Terry Cullen, Jennifer Nunez, Matt, Jadon, Jordon, Hannah and Faith Lee, Jennifer Oakley, Angela Horn, Chad, Todd and Cory Strattman, Cari Barnes, Aaron and Audra Detjen; and 26 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; a sister, Irma Koeberl; and a grandson, Jeremy Koenig.

Koenig was a retired dairy farmer. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, a past 25-year member of Federal Land Bank Association Board of Directors, an American Legion Post 133 booster and a recipient of the Conservation Farmer Award.

Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today and from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Thomas Handrick officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Memorials are preferred to Immanuel Lutheran Church Banner Fund, American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association.

 

Printed in the Tuesday, April 6, 2010 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO.


A funeral will be held Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 for 84-year-old Herbert E. Koenig of Perryville who died April 3, 2010 at Arbor Place in Festus.

He was born September 16th, 1025 in Uniontown, the son of Ernst William and Amanda (Franke) Koenig.

He married Viona K. Winter on April 15, 1951. She preceded him in death

He is survived by a son: Randy (Ann) Koenig of Perryville; two daughters: Carol (Larry) Detjen of Lexington, Kentucky and Christine (Terry) Lee of Uniontown; two sisters: Dorothy Bock of Uniontown and Alice Pfeiffer of Shawneetown; two brothers: Waldemar "Wally" Koenig of Hazelwood and Earl Koenig of Uniontown; 15 grandchildren: Terry Cullen, Jennifer Nunez, Matt, Jadon, Jordon, Hannah and Faith Lee, Jennifer Oakley, Angela Horn, Chad, Todd, Cari and Cory Strattman and Aaron and Audra Detjen; and 26 great-grandchildren.

He was also preceded in death by a sister: Irma Koeberl and a grandson: Jeremy Koenig.

He was a retired dairy farmer.

He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, a 25-year member of the board of Federal Land Bank and an American Legion Post 133 Booster. He was a recipient of the Conservation Farmer Award.

Visitation will be 4-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 6th and 6:30-8:30 Wednesday, April 7th at the Young & Sons Funeral Home in Perryville.

A funeral for 84-year-old Herbert E. Koenig of Perryville will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 7th at the Immanuel Lutheran Church. The Rev. Thomas Handrick will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Immanuel Lutheran Church Banner Fund, American Heart Association and American Diabetes Association.

 

Printed in the Sun-Times Newspaper, Perryville, MO

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