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IN MEMORIAM

WILBERT  ELLIS (BOOP) WENDT, SR., was born October 25, 1918 in Bellville, Texas, and had recently celebrated his 81st birthday. He was united in marriage with Flora Schroeder on August 20, 1938.

A lifelong resident of Bellville, Boop was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Woodmen of the World, and the Gulf Coast Flywheelers Antique Engine Club. He was also a member of both the Coshatte and Kenney Agricultural Societies. For a number of years, he had also served on the board of directors for Millheim Harmony Hall. For over 40 years he was active in and devoted to the Pilgrims Rest Cemetery Association where he sold spaces, marked graves, and handled dirt removal and general cemetery upkeep.

Boop went to work for John Deere as an engine repairman in 1943, attending schools in Mississippi and Iowa. He went into business for himself in 1959 repairing tractors, small engines and all types of lawn and far...

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