Larry Hedtke
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Larry Hedtke passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Larry was born October 2, 1946, to Gustav and Viola Hedtke in Karnes County. He was a graduate of Karnes City High School, and attended San Antonio College. He served his country in the U.S. Army as a medic for two years, and was a proud Vietnam veteran. Larry married Beverly Deskin on August 19, 1972, in Karnes City. For almost 40 years he worked for Farm Bureau Insurance Company. he loved his Farm Bureau family and clients. Larry also served on many local boards and councils. Larry loved shredding on his tractor, and said this was where he did his best thinking. He loved gardening, boating, his country, Karnes Country, and the Ojo Rojo ranch. Most of all Larry loved his family and friends, and his beloved dog, Cinco. Visitation will be held Friday, October 4, 2019 from 5:00p.m. to7:00p.m. at Eckols Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 2:00p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Karnes City, TX. Services to conclude at church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to CTRC San Antonio or the charity of your choice.