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Gus Adolph Balzer

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Gus Adolph Balzer

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28 Nov 1982 (aged 81)
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Schulenburg, Fayette County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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GUS BALZER

The Schulenburg Sticker
Thursday, December 2, 1982
Gus Balzer Rites Dec. 1

Funeral services for Gus A. Balzer will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Paul United Church of Christ. The body will lie in state at the church on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 1:15 p.m. until service time. Interment will be in the Schulenburg City Cemetery and Rev. Ernest Melchert will officiate at the last rites.

Pallbearers will be Erwin Otten, Ralph Balzer, Douglas Cornelson, Tom Chromcak, Brad Chromcak and Robert Cornelson.

Those who will serve as honorary pallbearers will be Shelton Wagner, Ray Newbern, Wallace Vornsand, Oscar Strobel, Dr. Norman DeRuiter, Jerry Bucek, Barney Vornsand, Rudy Smrkovsky, Erwin Blaschke, Lawrence Grasshoff and Emil Barton.

Mr. Balzer, who resided at 205 Paulus St. in Schulenburg, died unexpectedly in Sagerton on Sunday, Nov. 28. He reached the age of 81 years, 9 months, and 0 days.

He was born on Feb. 28, 1901 in La Grange to the late Ernest and Augusta Balzer. He and Ruth Cornelson were married on June 27, 1948 in Schulenburg. Mr. Balzer was a member of the St. Paul United Church of Christ and the Hermann Sons. He was retired at the time of his death.

Surviving him are his wife; a daughter, Barbara Chromcak of Houston; two sons, Larry Cornelson of Sagerton and Bill Cornelson of Houston; and seven grandchildren.

Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Contributed by Rob Brown
GUS BALZER

The Schulenburg Sticker
Thursday, December 2, 1982
Gus Balzer Rites Dec. 1

Funeral services for Gus A. Balzer will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Paul United Church of Christ. The body will lie in state at the church on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 1:15 p.m. until service time. Interment will be in the Schulenburg City Cemetery and Rev. Ernest Melchert will officiate at the last rites.

Pallbearers will be Erwin Otten, Ralph Balzer, Douglas Cornelson, Tom Chromcak, Brad Chromcak and Robert Cornelson.

Those who will serve as honorary pallbearers will be Shelton Wagner, Ray Newbern, Wallace Vornsand, Oscar Strobel, Dr. Norman DeRuiter, Jerry Bucek, Barney Vornsand, Rudy Smrkovsky, Erwin Blaschke, Lawrence Grasshoff and Emil Barton.

Mr. Balzer, who resided at 205 Paulus St. in Schulenburg, died unexpectedly in Sagerton on Sunday, Nov. 28. He reached the age of 81 years, 9 months, and 0 days.

He was born on Feb. 28, 1901 in La Grange to the late Ernest and Augusta Balzer. He and Ruth Cornelson were married on June 27, 1948 in Schulenburg. Mr. Balzer was a member of the St. Paul United Church of Christ and the Hermann Sons. He was retired at the time of his death.

Surviving him are his wife; a daughter, Barbara Chromcak of Houston; two sons, Larry Cornelson of Sagerton and Bill Cornelson of Houston; and seven grandchildren.

Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Contributed by Rob Brown


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