Charles "Butch" Wittenburg

Charles Wittenburg, Jr. (Butch) went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am Friday, March 1, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, officiating by Rev. Brian Coats. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, 6-8pm.

Charles was born on April 20, 1944 in Waco, TX to Charles and Ella Wittenburg. He was retired military after serving in the US Army Reserves and the Gulf War. He was an avid Baylor Bear fan holding season tickets over 40 years. He was devoted to his family. His grandchildren were the light of his life. He was a member of Central Christian Church.

Charles is preceded in death by his parents and by siblings Wilbur Wallis, Marie St. John, Sonny Helm and Kenneth Helm.

Charles is survived by his wife, Mary Wittenburg, daughters Jana Griffin of Dallas and Jennifer Wittenburg of Waco, grandchildren Gatlyn Wittenburg, Savannah Arnet and Jordyn Arnet and great-grandchildren Keeslie and Sawyer Mosley all of Waco, and by brothers Marvin Wittenburg of Waco and Thomas Helm of Fredericksburg as well as many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Central Christian Church or to a favorite charity.

Funeral Service

11:00 AM ,Friday, March 1, 2019
Grace Gardens Funeral Home
8220 Woodway Dr Waco, TX 76712

Interment

12:30 PM ,Friday, March 1, 2019
Rosemound Cemetery
3201 South 12th Street Waco, TX 76706

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ,Thursday, February 28, 2019
Grace Gardens Funeral Home
8220 Woodway Dr Waco, TX 76712