David Gerard Koenig
Dave Koenig, 57, passed away 10/09/22, at his home
surrounded by his family following a long battle with cancer. A Celebration of
Life will be held at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel on October 15, 2022, at
10:00 am with Jeremy Anderson officiating.
David Gerard Koenig was born in Washington, Missouri, on
February 10, 1965, to George L. and Barbara A. (Weiser) Koenig. He married
Leslie Anne (Anderson) Blanchard on March 30, 2022, in Greenville, TX.
Dave grew up in Hermann, Missouri, and attended school at
St. George Catholic School and was a graduate of Hermann High School. After
graduation, he moved to Texas. He had been a resident of Hunt County, TX since
1992.
Those left to honor his memory include his wife, Leslie
Koenig; children, Valerie Koenig (Sheboygan, WI), Harley Blanchard and Devin
Pickett (Greenville, TX), Linse and Laci "Morden" Koenig (Greenville, TX);
grandson, Eli Koenig (Sheboygan, WI); and granddaughter-on-the-way, Allison
Grace Pickett; sisters, Annette Bellmore (Seagoville, TX), Cheryl Temme and Ray
(Union, MO); brother, Mark Koenig and Marilyn (Washington, MO); sisters-in-law,
Cindy Koenig (Hermann, MO), and Angela Grimes (Como, TX); brothers-in-law,
Jeremy Anderson and Tammy (Cooper, TX), Steven Braden (Sulphur Springs, TX);
mothers-in-law, Barbara Miles (Cooper, TX) and Margaret Anderson (Como, TX);
numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Mike
Koenig; and father-in-law, Gary Anderson.
Dave will be remembered as a loving husband and father with
the best bear hugs, chicken quesadillas, and the greatest one-liner comebacks
of all time. In his words, "I've lived, loved, and laughed a lot. And for a
little while, I even got to be a rock star. How many people can say that? It's
been a good life.
Condolences(2)
Barry And Trigidia Owens
General Mariano Alvarez, AL Wednesday, October 12, 2022 My prayers 🙏🙏🙏 and condolences to the family.Lisa Cotton-Hampton
Park Hills, MO Wednesday, October 12, 2022 So sorry for your loss. Prayers.