Delbert V. Paenitz Obituary
We bid farewell to Delbert V. Paenitz of Elgin, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 23, 2025 at the age of 91. Delbert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herman Paenitz and Mary Paenitz (Belz); his former wife Wanda Faye Paenitz; his wife Connie Paenitz; his sons, Steve Paenitz of Kentucky and Lonney Paenitz of Elgin, Texas; his grandson Jade Bowling of Cedar Park, Texas; his son-in-law Harold VanRaden; his granddaughter Jennifer VanRaden of Kenai Peninsula, Alaska; and his brothers, Bill (Paula Nolan) of Gainesville and Melvin (Betty Paenitz) of Nacogdoches, Texas..
He is survived by: his children, Bryan Paenitz of Elgin, Texas, Kathy Bowling (Kenny) of Cedar Park, Texas, Melissa VanRaden of Kenai Peninsula, Alaska and Shannon Bailey (Jim) of Cleburne, Texas; his sister-in-law JoCarol Kemp (Allen) of Austin; his grandchildren, Raleigh Paenitz (Lindsey) of Seffner, Florida, Mindy Flake (Jeff) of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Bradley VanRaden of Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, Taylor Gordon (Grant) of Joshua and Grant Bailey of Cleburne, Texas.; and his great grandchild Liam Paenitz of Seffner.