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SSGT Delbert Elmer Brod

4 Nov 1930 – 28 Jul 2004

Birth	4 Nov 1930
Death	28 Jul 2004
Cemetery	Evergreen Memorial Park Wharton , Wharton County , Texas , USA
Added by	Claire Ehrhart Abel on 17 Sep 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97253385

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Houston Chronicle, July 30, 2004: Delbert Elmer Brod, age 73, of Wharton, TX, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2004, in Wharton. Born on November 4, 1930 in Louise, TX on Webbs Ranch to Elmer J. and Marie Barnett Brod. He was a 1949 graduate of Wharton High School, attended WCJC, and was a Staff Sergeant in the Army Air Force. He was an entrepreneur who owned several businesses, land investments, and raised cattle. He was Baptist by faith. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, July 31, 2004, at the First Baptist Church in Wharton. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 PM until 8 PM Friday July 30, 2004, at the Wharton Funeral Home. Delbert is survived by his wife, Marianna Burton Brod of Wharton; sons, Delbert Brod, Jr. of Missouri City, TX and Max Earl Brod II of Wharton; stepsons, Thomas Humphreys and wife, Becky, of Wharton and Kenny Humphreys and wife, Debbie, of Spring, TX; stepdaughter, Renee Humphreys of Houston; sisters and brothers-in-law, Hazel and J.C. McFarland of Caldwell, TX and Dorothy and Gene Wofford of Missouri City, TX; brother and sister-in-law, Max and Bobbie Brod of Wharton; grandchildren, Brian Tritico and wife, Lisa, Lauren Schuck, Kyle Humphreys, and Keith Humphreys; and a host of other relatives. Pallbearers will be Tom Hudgins, Sonny McCurry, Marcial Sorrel, Timmy Barker, Ray Reed, and Eric Muegge. The family would like to send a special thanks to Delbert's doctor and friend, Dr. Martin Hrgovcic, and his nurse, Becky Macha. For those desiring, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, 507 N. Fulton, Wharton, TX 77488; or Hospice Support Care, 1102 N. Mechanic, El Campo, TX 77437. Wharton Funeral Home 515 Boling Hwy., Wharton, TX 77488 / 979-532-3410.

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SSGT ~ US AIR FORCE ~ KOREA

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