Willie Gendke

Willie Gendke, 71, of Center, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at her residence. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 25, 2016 at Gendke Family Cemetery, Tenaha, Texas with Bro. Bennie Boles officiating. She was born June 10, 1945 in Baytown, Texas. She had a bachelor degree in music and master s degree in accounting. She was a missionary for 18 years in the Ukraine. She did a lot of missionary work, missionary trips and she was very talented. She was member of the First Baptist Church in Center She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Lola Hill and parents, Harold and Trivie Hooper. She is survived by: Husband: Lee Roy Gendke of Center Son: Isaac Gendke of Brenham Daughter: Yana Gendke of Center Grandson: Dalton Gendke of Timpson Brother: Van Hooper & wife, Charlene of Baytown Pallbearers: Carl Doudna, Zack Warr, Landon Oliver, Aubie McSwain & Bennie Boles