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Gail Iris Hardt

1945 - 2023

Gail Iris Hardt obituary, 1945-2023, Yorktown, TX

BORN

1945

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Massey Funeral Home

779 N. Riedel

Yorktown, Texas

Gail Hardt Obituary

Yorktown, Gail Iris Hardt, 77, of Yorktown, passed away peacefully at home on April 1, 2023. She was born on April 7, 1945 in Goliad County to the late Joseph Jr. and Louise Willms Hurta.

Gail grew up in Weesatche, attended Weesatche and Goliad schools, and was baptized and confirmed at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. She enjoyed her many Yorktown and Davy friends, and will be especially missed by her close friend, Judy Mozisek. She always looked forward to playing bunco, bingo and dominoes, as well as her hobbies of painting yard art and angel collecting.

She is survived by her only son Michael (Sheryl) Hattenbach, grandsons Jacob Tharsher and Derek Alan Hattenbach, brothers Jesse (Linda) Hurta, Sam (Donna) Hurta, sisters JoLois Schuenemann, Susie (Doug) Wolfshohl and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Aubrey Gene Hattenbach, and Erwin Hardt, parents and grandchildren Maria Hattenbach and Keinn Hattenbach

Pallbearers will be Chester Buesing, Larry Buesing, Flavis Kozielski, Frankie Seifert, David Hurta and Jonathan Hurta. Honorary pallbearers are all the nieces and nephews.

Visitation 2-3 pm Wednesday, April 5, 2023 with Funeral service beginning at 3 pm at Massey Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Westside Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Yorktown EMS, Westside Cemetery or donor's choice.

You are invited to sign the online guest book at www.masseyfh.com

Arrangements by Massey Funeral Home, Yorktown, Texas 361-564-2900. Gail Iris Hardt

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by DeWitt County Today from Apr. 3 to Apr. 17, 2023.

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5

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Massey Funeral Home

779 N Riedel St, Yorktown, TX 78164

Apr

5

Funeral service

3:00 p.m.

Massey Funeral Home

779 N Riedel St, Yorktown, TX 78164

Apr

5

Interment

3:45 p.m.

Westside Cemetery

Westside Cemetery Rd, Yorktown, TX 78164

Funeral services provided by:

Massey Funeral Home

779 N. Riedel, Yorktown, TX 78164

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