Marie Willenberg

Marie Willenberg was taken home to be with her Lord and Savior on Dec. 28, 2013 in Lockhart, Texas.

Marie was a loving and kind woman. She was generous with her time and loved giving to her friends and her community. She was the glue that bonds her family together. The light of her of her presence will be greatly missed.

Marie was born Oct. 14, 1940, to Alvin and Paulina

Ulrich, of Schulenberg, Texas

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Billy J. Willenberg; her son, Kenneth Dale Willenberg, of Lockhart; her daughter, Anne Marie Gallegos and husband, Ernest, of Jacksonville, Ark. She has one granddaughter, Tina Marie Evans, of Sherwood, Ark., and six great-granddaughters, Shayla Ann, Kiarra Shaunté, Amia Nicole, Adrianna Marie, Jania Sheree and Laila Terese Evans, all of Sherwood. Marie has one brother, Benny, and wife, Gloria, of San Antonio.

Marie will be greatly missed by all who knew her. May her soul rest in eternal peace.

Family received friends at McCurdy Funeral Home at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014, at First Lockhart Baptist Church in Lockhart, with Rev. Gary Rodgers officiating. Interment followed at Memory Lawn Memorial Park in Martindale.

Arrangements under the care and guidance of McCurdy Funeral Home, 105 E. Pecan St., Lockhart, Texas 78644 (512) 398-4791.