William Henry Abke
1902 - 1978 (75 years)-
Name William Henry Abke Nickname Will Born 3 Sep 1902 Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, USA Gender Male Died 19 Jul 1978 Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Buried 20 Jul 1978 Oakland Cemetery - Navasota, Texas, USA Person ID I5563 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 29 Aug 2020
Family Cora Jane Greer, b. 6 Dec 1909, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA , d. 7 Apr 1964, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA (Age 54 years) Married 26 May 1960 Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Last Modified 22 Jan 2023 Family ID F2293 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Documents Death Certificate for William Henry Abke
Name: Will H. Abke
Birth Date: 3 Sep 1902
Birth Place: Anderson, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Navasota, Grimes, Texas
Father: Henry Abke
Mother: Louise Schafstall
Age at Death: 75
Death Date: 19 Jul 1978
Death Place: Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
Cause of Death: Congestive Heart FailureU.S. World War II Draft Card - William Henry Abke
Name: Will Henry Abke
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 39
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 3 Sep 1902
Birth Place: Anderson, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
Employer: W P A
Weight: 153 lbs.
Complexion: Light Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5' 9"
Next of Kin: Henry AbkeObituary of William Henry Abke
Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on July 20, 1978
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Notes - Obituary:
Funeral services for Mr. Will H. Abke, 75, of Navasota will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Trinity Lutheran Church of Navasota with the Rev. Joseph Lowery, pastor of the Zion Lutheran Church in Anderson, officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Navasota.
Mr. Abke was born Sept. 3, 1902, in Anderson. He died Wednesday in a Navasota nursing home.
He was a retired employee of the state highway department.
Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Louis Bussa of Navasota and Mrs. Henry Schaefer of Houston and one brother, Mr. George Abke of Navasota.
Funeral arrangements are by Lindley-Robertson Funeral Home.
(Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on July 20, 1978)
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