Leona Marie Wehe, 96 of Yorktown, died Sunday October 5, 2014. She was born Dec. 26, 1917 in Yorktown, TX to the late Otto and Katrina Sthele Metting. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. She enjoyed playing dominoes, gardening, baking and dancing with her husband Henry, but most of all she loved spending time with her family. She married Henry Wehe Oct. 22, 1939 and was fortunate to spend 65 years together.
She is survived by her daughters,Kathrine (Buddy) Boldt of Yorktown, Joycelynn (Lawrence) Onken of Victoria, Marian (Roy) Hoefling of Cuero, Nellene Dlugosch of Victoria and daughter-in-law Donna Wehe of Seguin. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her husband Henry Wehe; parents; son. Nathan Wehe, son-in-law Jim Dlugosch; and brothers Ernest, Ervin, Werner and Ottwald Metting.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday October 8, 2014 at Massey Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday Oct. 9, 2014 at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Interment will follow at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Wes Boldt, Bryan Hoefling, Keith Onken, Nolan Wehe, Rodney Wehe, Jason Dlugosch, Clayton Boldt and Travis Boldt. Honorary pallbearers will be her granddaughters, Kandy Crisp, Ginger Torvik, Laura Chesak, Sheila Riemenscheider and Angela Karnei.
You are invited to sign the only guest book at www.masseyfh.com.
Memorials can be given to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hospice of South Texas or donor’s choice.
Arrangements by Massey Funeral Home Yorktown, Texas 361-564-2900
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