Carol Koenig

Carol Koenig, 67, of Elgin, died Wednesday, May 12, 2021 in an Austin Hospital. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Rev. Terry Atkins will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Westphalia.

Mrs. Koenig was born January 5, 1954 in Brenham to Richard and Dorothy Schulz Brade. She graduated Valedictorian of her class from Giddings High School in 1972 and received her Bachelor’s degree from Liberty University. She married Edward Koenig on July 10, 1976. She worked 39 years for the Texas National Guard. Her family was always in her heart.

She was preceded in death by her husband.

She is survived by two daughters, Kristi Babb and husband Adam of Mansfield and Kimberly Martinez and husband John of Allen, four grandchildren, Blake Martinez, Brendan Martinez, Patrick Babb, and Jacob Babb, two sisters, Jeanette Mattiza of Houston and Marion Shofner of  Pflugerville.

Memorials may be made to Texas Wendish Heritage Society, 1011 CR 212, Giddings, TX 78942.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.