Veteran "William "Bill" Thomas Voigt, Sr. 84, of Lockhart, Texas passed away peacefully on June 20, 2017, after a battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully with his children at his bedside. He was born on Jan. 29, 1933 in Jourdanton, Texas, to Sam and Ella Nite Voigt.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 64 years, Shirley Carlene Voigt; his son, William Thomas Voigt, Jr.; two sisters, Gladys Bowling and Luella Duran; and four brothers: Walter Voigt, Charlie Voigt, Orbin Voigt and Clifton Voigt.
He is survived by one son, Russell Voigt and wife, Sheila, of Houston; two daughters, Lynette Richter and husband, Nick, of Luling and Sandra Voigt of Lockhart; one sister, Helen Franks, of Tilmon; 19 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren, with two additional great-grandchildren on the way." Lockhart Post-Register newspaper, June 2017
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