Carl Edward Altenburger Obituary
We bid farewell to Carl Edward Altenburger (Houston, Texas), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 14, 2025 at the age of 82. Carl Edward touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Carl Edward has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herman and Imogene; his wife Barbara; and his brothers, Dennis (Connie) and Robert (Betsy).
He is survived by: his siblings, Marcus (Kate) and Mary Ellen; and his niece Jennifer.
A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM at the American Heritage Funeral Home (10710 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77038). A graveside service was held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:20 PM at the Houston National Cemetery (10410 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77038).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association or St. Thomas High School 4500 Memorial Dr., Houston, TX 77007.