Glenn Meinecke Obituary
Glenn Roy Meinecke, at the age of 68 passed away on December 12, 2025 in Brenham, Tx.
He was born November 23, 1957, the son of Wilburn Willie Meinecke and Daisey Lee (Loewe) Meinecke in Giddings, Tx.
Dorothea and Glenn were married on February 3, 2007 at the Nelsonville Brethren Church. Glenn enjoyed time with his step-grandson, Riley Janes and watching sports. Glenn had a long career as an Ice Cream Engineer for Blue Bell for 38 years.
Glenn's passion was sports, watching games for high school and college, especially all Brenham Cubs, Fayetteville Lions and University of Texas games. He was a member of the University of Texas Longhorn Football Foundation.
Survivors include: wife, Dorothea; step-daughter, Kristina and her husband, Alan Beckendorf along with step-grandson, Riley Janes; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ricky and Donna Meinecke; brother-in law and sister-in-law, Thomas and Mary Laskoskie, Eugene and Diane Laskoskie; sister, Sharon Meinecke, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Linda & Jerry Rogers, Helen and Alvin Gurka and Peggy and Robert Laake. Other survivors include aunts, Minnie Mae Nitsche, Jane Koopmann, Rose Loewe, Mary Lou Simek and many other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Ronnie Meinecke, numerous uncles, aunts and cousins as well as his father-in-law and mother-in-law, August and Dorothy (Kujawa) Laskoskie and many other friends.
A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The funeral will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Pastor Donna Krueger officiating. Burial will 1:30 p.m. at Waldeck Cemetery, 7191 Waldeck Cemetery Rd., Round Top, TX 78954.
Pallbearers will be friends and family.
Memorial contributions can be made to Margaret Blizzard Senior Center, University of Texas Athletics Department, St. Paul Lutheran Church or Fayetteville ISD Athletic Dept.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 West Main St., Brenham. To post a tribute to the family, please visit www.memorialoakschapel.com.
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