With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Doris M. (Bethke) Penkert of Burton, Texas, who passed away on February 20, 2024 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, John E. Bethke and Lorena Webernick Bethke; and her husband Dennis Penkert. She is survived by : her daughter Donna; her son-in-law Steve Baker of Alpharetta, Georgia.; her son Darrell R. Penkert of Cypress, Texas.; her grandchildren, Laurel Baker (Scott Skog), Austin Baker and Kelsey Penkert; her great grandchildren, Faith Mathis, Rylee Baker, Whitney Keene and Lainey Keene; her brother Johnny; her sister-in-law Brenda Bethke; her nephew J. W. Bethke; and her parents-in-law, Otto and Elfie Penkert.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brenham Memorial Chapel