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Donald R Henneke

Male 1939 - 2000  (61 years)


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  • Name Donald R Henneke 
    Nickname D.R. 
    Born 9 Feb 1939  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Sep 2000  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4269  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2018 

    Father Alvin Paul Henneke 
    Mother Joyce Edgley Henneke 
    Family ID F3835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Grace Irene Baird Owens Henneke,   b. 17 Dec 1918, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1988, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1965  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • His obituary says they were married 12 Mar 1965; her obituary says 10 Mar 1965.
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2019 23:01:35 
    Family ID F3836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Joan E Hladky Failer Henneke 
    Married 21 Apr 1989  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Nicole Henneke
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2017 15:32:59 
    Family ID F3837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Feb 1939 - Houston, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Mar 1965 - Houston, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Henneke, Donald 1
    Obituary- Henneke, Donald 1
    Donald Henneke
    ROSSVILLE — Donald R. Henneke, 61, Rossville, died Monday, Sept, 18, 2000, at a Topeka hospital.

    Mr. Henneke owned and operated D-G Auto Electric Rebuilders in Rossville. He served in the Air Force from 1956 to 1959.

    He was born Feb. 9, 1939, at Houston, Texas, the son of Alvin Paul and Joyce Edgley Henneke. He was raised in Texas, and he had lived in Rossville since 1982.

    Mr. Henneke was a member of the Christian Church, Wymore Lodge No. 423 AF&AM, Wymore, Texas, and the Houston, Texas, Consistory. He was a former member of the Houston IOOF and several trade organizations.

    He married Grace I. Baird on March 12, 1965, in Houston. She died Dec. 13, 1988. He later married Joan E. Hladky on April 21, 1989, at Rossville. She survives.

    Other survivors include a daughter, Nicole Henneke, at home; four stepdaughters, Karen Neal, Humble, Texas, Charlotte Ann Koop, Los Angeles, and Penny Jenkins and Crystal Brown, both of Topeka; two stepsons, Marc Failer, Paxico, and Michael Failer, Emmett; a sister, Nancy Henneke Henry, Alvin, Texas; 13 stepgrandchildren; and several stepgreat-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys.

    Burial will be at the Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Henneke will lie in state after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home where visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association and sent in care of the funeral home.
    Obituary- Henneke, Donald 2
    Obituary- Henneke, Donald 2
    Donald R. Henneke
    Donald R. Henneke, 61, Rossville, died Monday, September 18, 2000, at a Topeka hospital.

    He was born February 9, 1939, in Houston, TX, the son of Alvin Paul and Joyce Edgley Henneke.

    Mr. Henneke grew up in Texas and lived there many years before moving to the Rossville community in 1982. He owned and operated D-G Auto Electric Rebuilders in Rossville. He served in the United States Air Force from 1956-1959. He was a member of the Christian Church, the Wymore Lodge No. 423 AF&AM, Wymore, TX and the Houston Consistory. He was a former member of the Houston IOOF and had been a member of several trade organizations.

    On March 12, 1965, he married Grace I. Baird in Houston, TX. She died December 13, 1988. He married Joan E. Hladky April 21, 1989, at Rossville. She survives.

    Other survivors include a daughter, Nicole Henneke, at home; four stepdaughters, Karen Neal, Humbley, TX, Charlotte Ann Koop, Los Angeles, CA, Penny Jenkins and Crystal Brown, both of Topeka; two stepsons, Marc Failer. Paxico, and Michael Failer, Emmett; a sister, Nancy Henneke Henry, Alvin, TX; 13 stepgrandchildren and several stepgreat-grandchildren.

    His service was at 10 a.m. Friday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial with military honors conducted by Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion, Rossville, was in the Rossville Cemetery. A family visitation was held at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association and sent in care of Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, 714 Maple, St. Marys 66536.