Myrtle Boenig Huebinger, died at home on December 13, 2024 at the age of 100 in Seguin, Texas. Myrtle was born June 7, 1924 in Guadalupe County and was baptized and confirmed at Friedens Church in Geronimo.
She married Erno Huebinger at Friedens Church on September 12, 1945. They later joined Emanuel’s Lutheran Church, where she was active in the Ladies Aid. She was a charter member and volunteer at the Silver Center, served as Chair of Baked Foods at the Guadalupe County Fair for 30 years, developed life-long friends and skills in the Clear Springs Extension Homemakers Club, and was a volunteer at the Red Barn Heritage Center. She was an avid reader, researcher of genealogy, gardener, and loved traveling.
Myrtle was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years Erno Huebinger, parents Edgar and Hertha Altenhof Boenig; one sister Viola Heinemeyer Karstetter, two brothers, Alfred and Alvin Boenig; grandchildren, Philip Hill, and twins Allen and Elah Huebinger.
She is survived by three daughters, Louise (Robert) Drake, Hazel (Richard) King and Lucille (Thomas) Hill and one son, Keith Huebinger and wife Claire; six grandchildren, Andrea King, Hunter King and wife Britney, Alan Drake, Lisa Novitske, Ryan Drake and wife Sharon, and Leia Hill; seven great-grandchildren, Cameron, Peyton and Audrey King, Brooke and Brielle Novitske, James and Kaylee Drake; numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will begin on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Friedens Church followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. with Reverend Marcus Bigott officiating. Interment will follow in the Lone Oak Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Emanuel’s Lutheran Church, 206 E. Travis, Seguin, TX 78155, Texas Agricultural and Heritage Center (Red Barn), 390 Cordova Rd, Seguin, TX 78155 or Guadalupe Regional Hospice, 1215 E. Court St, Seguin, TX 78155.
We want to wish a special thank you to Angie, Victoria, Gloria and Maria for their loving, daily care of “Miss Myrtle”. We are also grateful to Seguin Assisted Living and Guadalupe Regional Hospice Services for their gentle and kind care.
You are invited to sign the guest book at www.treshewell.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Tres Hewell Mortuary, 165 Tor Dr., Seguin, Texas, 78155, 830-549-5912.