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Eddie Heldt
April 20, 1925 ~ August 19, 2016 (age 91) 91 Years OldShare using:
Eddie Heldt, 91, of Weesatche passed away Friday Aug. 19, 2016. He was born Apr. 20, 1925 in Nordheim, TX to the late Robert C. and Alwina Borchers Heldt. He worked in the oilfield for 35 plus years and retired on his ranch in Weesatche, Texas. He served in the US Navy during WWII as a gunner on the U.S.S. Monterey.
He is preceded in death by his parents, wife and sweetheart of 49 years Cora Bierstedt Heldt, brothers Roland, Arno and Bobby Heldt, sisters Georgie Williams, June Nell Borth, Marilyn Korth, Frances Gates and infant sister Elvera Heldt.
He is survived by his son Ronnie (Sandra) Heldt, daughters Marsha Heldt Arnold and Wanda (Alvin) Kolodziejcyk. He is also survived by five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and sister Violet Gohlke.
Pallbearers are grandsons Clayton Heldt, Kevin Kolodziejcyk, Craig Arnold, Alton Johnston, Rocky Myers and nephew Roy Wilems.
Honorary pallbearers are his nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital 501 St. Jude’s Place Memphis, TN 38105 or donor’s choice.
Visitation will be 5-7 pm Monday Aug. 22, 2016 at Massey Funeral Home, 779 N. Riedel Yorktown, TX. Funeral service will be 10 am Tuesday Aug. 23, 2016 at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 10960 West Church Rd. Weesatche, TX. Interment will be 1:30 pm at Memory Gardens in Victoria, TX.
You are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.masseyfh.com.
Arrangements by Massey Funeral Home, Yorktown, TX 361-564-2900.
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