Married 17 Dec 1922 Harris Co. TX
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Micro Film Call #:Gen RMF 0340
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Jun. 20, 1961
Funeral Services Set Wednesday For Max Adlof
Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel of the Boulevard funeral home in Houston for Max John Adolf, that city, who died there at 7:45 p.m. Sunday.
The body will be brought to Gonzales where final rites will be held from the First Methodist church with the Re. Roy May, former pastor here, officiating. Burial is to follow in the family plot under the direction of the Masonic lodge.
The deceased was born October 13, 1898, at Cookspoint. At the time of his death he was president and owner of Adolf Memorials Houston.
A member of the Methodist church, he was a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner. He was also a member of the Houston Optimist club, the Knights of Pythias, the Sons of Hermann and Order of Eagles.
In his profession he was recognized nationally as a materialist, having created some of the outstanding memorial works in the southwest. He was a member of the Monument Builders of America and the Monument Builders of the Southwest, both of which he served for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Helen; two sisters; Mrs. Ella Pagel and Mrs. Emilie Froehner; two brothers, Charles Adlof of Gonzales; and Arthur Adlof of Three Rivers.
He was preceded in death by his only son, Carlyle; who died in a accident on June 22, 1941.
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Micro Film Call #:Gen RMF 0340
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Jun. 20, 1961
Funeral Services Set Wednesday For Max Adlof
Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel of the Boulevard funeral home in Houston for Max John Adolf, that city, who died there at 7:45 p.m. Sunday.
The body will be brought to Gonzales where final rites will be held from the First Methodist church with the Re. Roy May, former pastor here, officiating. Burial is to follow in the family plot under the direction of the Masonic lodge.
The deceased was born October 13, 1898, at Cookspoint. At the time of his death he was president and owner of Adolf Memorials Houston.
A member of the Methodist church, he was a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner. He was also a member of the Houston Optimist club, the Knights of Pythias, the Sons of Hermann and Order of Eagles.
In his profession he was recognized nationally as a materialist, having created some of the outstanding memorial works in the southwest. He was a member of the Monument Builders of America and the Monument Builders of the Southwest, both of which he served for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Helen; two sisters; Mrs. Ella Pagel and Mrs. Emilie Froehner; two brothers, Charles Adlof of Gonzales; and Arthur Adlof of Three Rivers.
He was preceded in death by his only son, Carlyle; who died in a accident on June 22, 1941.
Married 17 Dec 1922 Harris Co. TX
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Micro Film Call #:Gen RMF 0340
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Jun. 20, 1961
Funeral Services Set Wednesday For Max Adlof
Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel of the Boulevard funeral home in Houston for Max John Adolf, that city, who died there at 7:45 p.m. Sunday.
The body will be brought to Gonzales where final rites will be held from the First Methodist church with the Re. Roy May, former pastor here, officiating. Burial is to follow in the family plot under the direction of the Masonic lodge.
The deceased was born October 13, 1898, at Cookspoint. At the time of his death he was president and owner of Adolf Memorials Houston.
A member of the Methodist church, he was a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner. He was also a member of the Houston Optimist club, the Knights of Pythias, the Sons of Hermann and Order of Eagles.
In his profession he was recognized nationally as a materialist, having created some of the outstanding memorial works in the southwest. He was a member of the Monument Builders of America and the Monument Builders of the Southwest, both of which he served for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Helen; two sisters; Mrs. Ella Pagel and Mrs. Emilie Froehner; two brothers, Charles Adlof of Gonzales; and Arthur Adlof of Three Rivers.
He was preceded in death by his only son, Carlyle; who died in a accident on June 22, 1941.
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Micro Film Call #:Gen RMF 0340
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Jun. 20, 1961
Funeral Services Set Wednesday For Max Adlof
Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel of the Boulevard funeral home in Houston for Max John Adolf, that city, who died there at 7:45 p.m. Sunday.
The body will be brought to Gonzales where final rites will be held from the First Methodist church with the Re. Roy May, former pastor here, officiating. Burial is to follow in the family plot under the direction of the Masonic lodge.
The deceased was born October 13, 1898, at Cookspoint. At the time of his death he was president and owner of Adolf Memorials Houston.
A member of the Methodist church, he was a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner. He was also a member of the Houston Optimist club, the Knights of Pythias, the Sons of Hermann and Order of Eagles.
In his profession he was recognized nationally as a materialist, having created some of the outstanding memorial works in the southwest. He was a member of the Monument Builders of America and the Monument Builders of the Southwest, both of which he served for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Helen; two sisters; Mrs. Ella Pagel and Mrs. Emilie Froehner; two brothers, Charles Adlof of Gonzales; and Arthur Adlof of Three Rivers.
He was preceded in death by his only son, Carlyle; who died in a accident on June 22, 1941.
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