He was born February 13, 1954 to Herbert M. Doege Sr. and Theresa Kotzur Doege in New Braunfels. He graduated in 1972 from New Braunfels High School and graduated from St. Phillips Jr. College in 2005 with an associate degree in Electrical Engineering. He worked for West Point Pepperell Mill several years, then trained as a radio and TV repair man and then was employed with the Coleman Co for the last 27 years. Herbert loved the outdoors and was an avid Hunter and Fisherman. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, flying model air planes, helicopters and boats. He was a lifetime member of the New Braunfels Schitzen Verein. Herbert was a jack of all trades when it came to anything mechanical. A loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and a friend to many in the New Braunfels Community.
Preceding him in death was his father Herbert M. Doege, Sr. He is survived by his Wife Linda Doege; mother Theresa Doege; Children Sandy Votion and her husband Trey, Shannah Donhauser and her husband Eddie, Greg Waters and his wife Christie, Teresa Young and her husband Rene, Matt Waters; grandchildren, Nicole, Nicholas, Kayci, Darren, Shay, Emily, Taylor, Rhiannon, Mattie, Austin, Alexis; brother Tim Doege and his wife Mary; sisters Betty Scholl and her husband Randy, Lollie Gutz and her husband James, Jeanette Murray and her husband Richard and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 5 pm until 7 pm Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Zoeller Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday, October 7, 2011 at 10 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church with burial to follow in Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park.
Those wishing to sign the online guest book may do so at www.zoellerfuneralhm.com
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