Biography
James Andrew Werneke, 85, of Houstonia, MO, died Thursday, October 15, 2009, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, MO.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 19, 2009, at Houstonia Cemetery with Rev. Chris Ruddell officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Monday at Houstonia United Methodist Church. Memorials may be made to the church c/o Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com
Born September 24, 1924, in Houstonia, he was the son of the late Walter Werneke and Thelma Houchen Werneke. He was a 1942 graduate of Houstonia High School. He married Mildred Nichols and she survives of the home. He had lived in Houstonia his entire life and was a truck driver. He was a member of Houstonia United Methodist Church.
Additional survivors include two sons, Jim Werneke and wife Debra of Hot Springs, AR and Randy Werneke of Houstonia; two grandchildren, Abigail Pendrak and husband Chris and Tyler Werneke and wife Amanda; two great-grandchildren, Corban and Abigail Pendrak; two brothers, Ed Werneke of rural Nelson, MO and Fred Werneke of Mesa, AZ; and several nieces and nephews
Facts
Born: September 24, 1924
Place of Birth: Houstonia, Missouri
Death: October 15, 2009
Place of Death: Sedalia, Missouri
Occupation: Truck Driver
Survivors
Mildred Pearl Nichols Werneke, Spouse
Jim Werneke and wife Debra, Son
Randy Werneke, Son
Abigail Pendrak and husband Chris, Grandchild
Tyler Werneke and wife Amanda, GrandChild
Corban Pendrak, Great-Grandchild
Abigail Pendrak, Great-Grandchild
Ed Werneke, Brother
Fred Werneke, Brother
Preceded in Death By
Walter Werneke, Father
Thelma Houchen Werneke, Mother
Donations
Memorial donations can be made to Houstonia United Methodist Church
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