Wayne Udo Toepperwein

Wayne Udo Toepperwein, age 71, went to join his Heavenly Father on Friday, July 26, 2002. Born August 14, 1930 to Udo H. and Addie Hawkins Toepperwein. He graduated from Brackenridge High School, where he was a member of the 1947 State Championship football team. In 1952, he graduated from Texas A&M University, received his commission as a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Army, and was stationed at Ft. Sam Houston. Upon his discharge, he went into mortgage banking, working for the Richard Gill Co. for 18 years before moving to Broadway Bank as a vice-president. During this time, he was active in the San Antonio Mortgage Brokers Association and eventually served a term as president. In 1978, he started building luxury custom homes in various Northside subdivisions. He retired to Canyon Lake in 1991. He is survived by his daughter, Cathy Toepperwein; two sons, the Rev. Dan Toepperwein and wife Ann, all of San Antonio; and Alan Toepperwein of Arlington, TX; three grandchildren, Alisha, Channah and Caleb Toepperwein; brother, Dale and wife Moonyne of Flatonia, TX; and sister, Jeannine Logan and husband Jerry of New Boston, TX. He also leaves several aunts and uncles, and many dear friends, some of whose friendships span 65 years.