Lester A. Grosenbacher of Comfort passed away on Tuesday August 13th in the Trinity Mission Health and Rehab Center at the age of 88 years.
Lester was born January 8, 1925 in the Crabapple Community of Fredericksburg, Texas to Ernst and Ella Kast Grosenbacher Sr. Lester was the oldest of six children. Lester married Lucile Spenrath on June 25, 1950 in Comfort, Texas.
Lester served in the in the United States Navy during WWII as a gunner on the USS George F. Elliot, USS Tuscaloosa, and the USS Mary E. Kinney. He operated the Sinclair Service Station in Comfort from 1950-1964. Lester owned and sold auto parts for 25 years. During his active years and retirement he loved to ride his horses and go to as many rodeos as he could.
He is survived by a daughter: Nadene Alford of Comfort, a brother and sister-in-law, Marvin and Carolyn Grosenbacher of Center Point, TX, a sister Evelyn Lucksinger of Fredericksburg his pecial friend, Leola Landis of Fredericksburg, a sister-in-law: Irene, Mrs. Red Grosenbacher and many nieces and nephews.
Along with his wife and parents, Lester was preceded in death by his son-in-law Brad Alford, two brothers, Ernst "Red" Grosenbacher Jr., and Orval Grosenbacher, and a sister, Opal Thorp.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday August 16th at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home of Comfort with Rev. Keith Shelley officiating.
Graveside services and interment will follow in the Comfort Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Garet, Gavin, and Dempsy Grosenbacher, Jon Pankratz, Colton Thomas, Dee Dee Faltin, and Will Brown. Honorary: All ropers that roped will Lester through the years.
Lester was born January 8, 1925 in the Crabapple Community of Fredericksburg, Texas to Ernst and Ella Kast Grosenbacher Sr. Lester was the oldest of six children. Lester married Lucile Spenrath on June 25, 1950 in Comfort, Texas.
Lester served in the in the United States Navy during WWII as a gunner on the USS George F. Elliot, USS Tuscaloosa, and the USS Mary E. Kinney. He operated the Sinclair Service Station in Comfort from 1950-1964. Lester owned and sold auto parts for 25 years. During his active years and retirement he loved to ride his horses and go to as many rodeos as he could.
He is survived by a daughter: Nadene Alford of Comfort, a brother and sister-in-law, Marvin and Carolyn Grosenbacher of Center Point, TX, a sister Evelyn Lucksinger of Fredericksburg his pecial friend, Leola Landis of Fredericksburg, a sister-in-law: Irene, Mrs. Red Grosenbacher and many nieces and nephews.
Along with his wife and parents, Lester was preceded in death by his son-in-law Brad Alford, two brothers, Ernst "Red" Grosenbacher Jr., and Orval Grosenbacher, and a sister, Opal Thorp.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday August 16th at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home of Comfort with Rev. Keith Shelley officiating.
Graveside services and interment will follow in the Comfort Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Garet, Gavin, and Dempsy Grosenbacher, Jon Pankratz, Colton Thomas, Dee Dee Faltin, and Will Brown. Honorary: All ropers that roped will Lester through the years.
Lester A. Grosenbacher of Comfort passed away on Tuesday August 13th in the Trinity Mission Health and Rehab Center at the age of 88 years.
Lester was born January 8, 1925 in the Crabapple Community of Fredericksburg, Texas to Ernst and Ella Kast Grosenbacher Sr. Lester was the oldest of six children. Lester married Lucile Spenrath on June 25, 1950 in Comfort, Texas.
Lester served in the in the United States Navy during WWII as a gunner on the USS George F. Elliot, USS Tuscaloosa, and the USS Mary E. Kinney. He operated the Sinclair Service Station in Comfort from 1950-1964. Lester owned and sold auto parts for 25 years. During his active years and retirement he loved to ride his horses and go to as many rodeos as he could.
He is survived by a daughter: Nadene Alford of Comfort, a brother and sister-in-law, Marvin and Carolyn Grosenbacher of Center Point, TX, a sister Evelyn Lucksinger of Fredericksburg his pecial friend, Leola Landis of Fredericksburg, a sister-in-law: Irene, Mrs. Red Grosenbacher and many nieces and nephews.
Along with his wife and parents, Lester was preceded in death by his son-in-law Brad Alford, two brothers, Ernst "Red" Grosenbacher Jr., and Orval Grosenbacher, and a sister, Opal Thorp.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday August 16th at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home of Comfort with Rev. Keith Shelley officiating.
Graveside services and interment will follow in the Comfort Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Garet, Gavin, and Dempsy Grosenbacher, Jon Pankratz, Colton Thomas, Dee Dee Faltin, and Will Brown. Honorary: All ropers that roped will Lester through the years.
Lester was born January 8, 1925 in the Crabapple Community of Fredericksburg, Texas to Ernst and Ella Kast Grosenbacher Sr. Lester was the oldest of six children. Lester married Lucile Spenrath on June 25, 1950 in Comfort, Texas.
Lester served in the in the United States Navy during WWII as a gunner on the USS George F. Elliot, USS Tuscaloosa, and the USS Mary E. Kinney. He operated the Sinclair Service Station in Comfort from 1950-1964. Lester owned and sold auto parts for 25 years. During his active years and retirement he loved to ride his horses and go to as many rodeos as he could.
He is survived by a daughter: Nadene Alford of Comfort, a brother and sister-in-law, Marvin and Carolyn Grosenbacher of Center Point, TX, a sister Evelyn Lucksinger of Fredericksburg his pecial friend, Leola Landis of Fredericksburg, a sister-in-law: Irene, Mrs. Red Grosenbacher and many nieces and nephews.
Along with his wife and parents, Lester was preceded in death by his son-in-law Brad Alford, two brothers, Ernst "Red" Grosenbacher Jr., and Orval Grosenbacher, and a sister, Opal Thorp.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday August 16th at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home of Comfort with Rev. Keith Shelley officiating.
Graveside services and interment will follow in the Comfort Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Garet, Gavin, and Dempsy Grosenbacher, Jon Pankratz, Colton Thomas, Dee Dee Faltin, and Will Brown. Honorary: All ropers that roped will Lester through the years.
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