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Hugo Harold Krenek

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Hugo Harold Krenek Veteran

Birth
Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Mar 2002 (aged 83)
Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA
Burial
College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.6038416, Longitude: -96.3063681
Plot
Shiloh 002/009
Memorial ID
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From the Bryan-College Station (TX) Eagle, March 25, 2002:

Services for Lt. Col. Hugo H. Krenek, retired USAF, 83, of College Station are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan.

The Rev. Phil McLarty of the First Presbyterian Church of Bryan will officiate. urial will be in College Station Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. to the time of services Thursday at the funeral home.

Lt. Col. Krenek died Sunday in St. Joseph Regional Health Center.

He was born in the Shiloh community and was a lifelong resident of College Station. He was retired after 22 years service piloting B-36 and B-52 bombers as an Aircraft Commander with the U.S. Air Force. He was stationed in the Near East, Tucson, Ariz., Rapid City, S.D., Montgomery, Ala. and California and was one of the first contingents to fly in the Berlin Airlift.

He was a member of Texas A&M University Class of 1943 and was an endowed member of the Texas A&M 12th Man Foundation, member of Texas A&M Former Students Association, member of Texas A&M Presidential Endowed Scholarship Program and was a past member of Texas A&M Quarterback Club. He was also retired from the State Comptroller's Office in 1983 after 20 years of service.

Survivors include his wife, Alice Krenek of College Station; a son and daughter-in-law, David and Betty Krenek of College Station; two daughters and a son-in-law, Linda and David Swartz of Mabank, Texas, and Beverly Lane of Jersey Village, Texas; two sisters, Lillian Thompson of Longwood, Fla., and Gladys Patrick of College Station; a brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Mel Krenek of Corpus Christi; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Bryan.
From the Bryan-College Station (TX) Eagle, March 25, 2002:

Services for Lt. Col. Hugo H. Krenek, retired USAF, 83, of College Station are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan.

The Rev. Phil McLarty of the First Presbyterian Church of Bryan will officiate. urial will be in College Station Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. to the time of services Thursday at the funeral home.

Lt. Col. Krenek died Sunday in St. Joseph Regional Health Center.

He was born in the Shiloh community and was a lifelong resident of College Station. He was retired after 22 years service piloting B-36 and B-52 bombers as an Aircraft Commander with the U.S. Air Force. He was stationed in the Near East, Tucson, Ariz., Rapid City, S.D., Montgomery, Ala. and California and was one of the first contingents to fly in the Berlin Airlift.

He was a member of Texas A&M University Class of 1943 and was an endowed member of the Texas A&M 12th Man Foundation, member of Texas A&M Former Students Association, member of Texas A&M Presidential Endowed Scholarship Program and was a past member of Texas A&M Quarterback Club. He was also retired from the State Comptroller's Office in 1983 after 20 years of service.

Survivors include his wife, Alice Krenek of College Station; a son and daughter-in-law, David and Betty Krenek of College Station; two daughters and a son-in-law, Linda and David Swartz of Mabank, Texas, and Beverly Lane of Jersey Village, Texas; two sisters, Lillian Thompson of Longwood, Fla., and Gladys Patrick of College Station; a brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Mel Krenek of Corpus Christi; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Bryan.

Inscription

Our Loving "Paw" / Lt Col US Air Force WWII Korea

Gravesite Details

ssw Alice L. Krenek



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  • Created by: JCF
  • Added: Jun 21, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71729550/hugo_harold-krenek: accessed ), memorial page for Hugo Harold Krenek (14 Jun 1918–24 Mar 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71729550, citing College Station Cemetery, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; Maintained by JCF (contributor 47174419).