Florence Buerger Henske

Florence Buerger Henske, 86, of Eagle Lake passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 in El Campo, Texas. She was born August 19, 1930 she was the daughter of Henry& Mary Buerger on September 26, 1948 she married Fred Henske in New Wehdem, Texas. The couple lived in Ganado, Texas a number of years & she was a nurse, Then moved to Eagle Lake, Texas in 1965 where she continued as a nurse for Dr. Raymond Thomas, and Jose Ugarte. She also was a nurse in Sealy then was a lab technician for Riceland up until she retired. She was a member of the American Legion Auxillary Post in Ganado, East Bernard, and El Campo.
She is survived by, sons & daughters in law, Jerry Henske & wife, Linda of Banquete, Mike Henske & wife, Penny of Eagle Lake, Mark Henske & wife, Anita of Eagle Lake, sister in law, Annie Mae Buerger of Brenham, 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by, husband, Fred Henske, parents Henry and Mary Buerger, brother, Glenwood Buerger, brother in law, James (JD) Henske, sister in law, Vera Henske, sister in law, Jeanette Anderson, brother in law, Preston Anderson.
Pallbearers, Robert Henske, Ryan Henske, Kevin Henske, Jeff Stivors, Tristan Stivors, and Peter Canaris.
Honorary Pallbearers, Gene Epps, Larry Dulany, Gus Svatek, Mitch Henske, and Frank Tate.
Funeral Services will be held at Eagle Lake Funeral Home with Pastor Alan Kethan, Sr. officiating from St. Paul Lutheran Church in Columbus, Texas, graveside services will follow in Lakeside Cemetery in Eagle Lake, Texas.
Services under the direction of Eagle Lake Funeral Home 979-234-2011.