Bellville Times

Alvinlee Flentge was born at home Feb. 2, 1948 in Nelsonville. The son of
Alvin John and Leona Peschel Flentge, he grew up and attended school in
Bellville.
He served his country in the United States Army from 1970 - 1974 before
returning to Bellville where he owned and operated A.W. Flentge Service in
Nelsonville.
Alvinlee was a member of the Nelsonville Brethren Church, West End Lions
Club. Shelby American Legion Post #602 and Bellville VFW Post #6522.
An avid hunter, he enjoyed cooking shrimp, bowling, doing puzzles and eating
popcorn. He was especially proud of the pictures of his grandkids that he
kept in his work truck and in the pockets of his overalls. His family and
grandkids were his pride and joy.
Alvinlee passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007 at the age of 59 at his deer
lease in Johnson City. Texas.
He is survived by his children Jeannie Lea Logan and her husband. Jeffrey of
Michigan City, Ind., Brian Lee Flentge and his wife, Jennifer of
Nelsonville, Misty Michelle Craig and her husband, Daniel of LaPorte. Ind.,
Brett Leon Flentge of Somerville and Brittany Nicole Flentge of Nelsonville;
grandchildren Tyler Blake Logan of Michigan City, Ind., Abigail Danielle
Craig of LaPorte, Ind. and Cade Ryan Flentge of Nelsonville; mother Leona
Peschel Flentge of Nelsonville; brothers Melvinlee Flentge of Nelsonville
and Leon Flentge and his wife, Melissa, of Nelsonville; sisters Lavina
Oevermann and her husband, Travis  of Houston, Ellvina Loehr of Rosenberg,
Ona Lee Goodnight and her husband, James, of Oak Hill, Leonalee Alexander of
Houston and Emilie Brooks of Houston.
He was preceded in death by his father, Alvin John Flentge.
Funeral service was 10 a.m., Thursday, July 5, 2007 from Nelsonville
Brethren Church with the Rev. Michael Groseclose officiating.
Interment was in National Cemetery in Nelsonville.
Pallbearers were Larry Slacik, Mike Kasprowicz, Delphine Merkel, Gordon
Goebel, Chris Bufkin and James Bohannan. Honorary pallbearers were Carl
Ward, Woodrow Duve and West End Lions Club members.
In lieu of remembrances, friends may make memorial gifts to: Nelsonville
Brethren Church, 332 Nelsonville Church Road, Bellville, Texas 77418

Posted by Joy Neely