Double headstone with Kenneth J. Herzig Sr. and Renee Ogden Herzig.
Buried not too far from his step-mother, Agnes Herzig (ID# 139116307).
Information extracted from the headstone and obit published in the San Antonio Express-News (Texas) on Tuesday, March 25, 2008.
Rosary service to be held on Wednesday evening, March 26, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Funeral Mass to be held on Thursday morning, March 27 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Burial to follow in San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery No. 2 with full military honors. The Angelus Funeral Home handled the arrangements.
Preceded by his parents, John and Theresa V. Schneider Herzig, step-mother Agnes Herzig; brothers, Stephen J. Herzig, John C. Herzig, Jr., Bishop Charles E. Herzig of Tyler, Texas, and Edward C. Herzig.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years; four sons; three daughters; two brothers - one of Houston and the other of San Antonio; sixteen (16) grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
Kenneth was the son of Theresa Schneider Herzig and John Herzig and was born in San Antonio, Texas. He died at home. He attended Sacred Heart Parochial and Central Catholic High School with honors. He was the Salutatorian of his class. He earned a two year scholarship to St. Mary's University and graduated Magnum cum Laude. After graduation he was commissioned 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Army. After his military service, he started working for the federal government at the USAF Security Service, retiring after 33 years. This job included five years in Madrid, Spain at Torrejon AFB with his family, six years in Athens, Greece at Hellenikon AFB, as the Civilian Personnel Officer.
He was a faithful member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church - serving as lector for many years. He also served on the board of Casa De Padres and supported Assumption Seminary. His brother, Bishop Charles E. Herzig, was the first bishop of Tyler, Texas. He had a wonderful sense of humor.
Double headstone with Kenneth J. Herzig Sr. and Renee Ogden Herzig.
Buried not too far from his step-mother, Agnes Herzig (ID# 139116307).
Information extracted from the headstone and obit published in the San Antonio Express-News (Texas) on Tuesday, March 25, 2008.
Rosary service to be held on Wednesday evening, March 26, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Funeral Mass to be held on Thursday morning, March 27 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Burial to follow in San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery No. 2 with full military honors. The Angelus Funeral Home handled the arrangements.
Preceded by his parents, John and Theresa V. Schneider Herzig, step-mother Agnes Herzig; brothers, Stephen J. Herzig, John C. Herzig, Jr., Bishop Charles E. Herzig of Tyler, Texas, and Edward C. Herzig.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years; four sons; three daughters; two brothers - one of Houston and the other of San Antonio; sixteen (16) grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
Kenneth was the son of Theresa Schneider Herzig and John Herzig and was born in San Antonio, Texas. He died at home. He attended Sacred Heart Parochial and Central Catholic High School with honors. He was the Salutatorian of his class. He earned a two year scholarship to St. Mary's University and graduated Magnum cum Laude. After graduation he was commissioned 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Army. After his military service, he started working for the federal government at the USAF Security Service, retiring after 33 years. This job included five years in Madrid, Spain at Torrejon AFB with his family, six years in Athens, Greece at Hellenikon AFB, as the Civilian Personnel Officer.
He was a faithful member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church - serving as lector for many years. He also served on the board of Casa De Padres and supported Assumption Seminary. His brother, Bishop Charles E. Herzig, was the first bishop of Tyler, Texas. He had a wonderful sense of humor.
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