This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ahrendt, Gest, Campbell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8607 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald, Thur., 28 Apr 2005 Frank Otto Ahrendt, 96, of Lexington died April 25 at his home. Funeral services are being held today at the Lexington United Methodist Church with the Rev. Linda Lee O'Neal officiating. Burial will follow at the Lexington Cemetery. Ahrendt was born July 27, 1908 in Lexington to Frank E. Ahrendt and Meta Gest Ahrendt. He married Myrtie Campbell Nov. 30, 1933. He worked as a carpenter and was a member of the Lexington United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtie Campbell Ahrendt; parents, Frank E. and Meta Gest Ahrendt; brothers, Rudolph, Hubert, Werner and Willie; and sisters, Minnie Brinkman and Ella Ahrendt. Survivors include sons, Donald and wife, Arlene, Ahrendt of Cameron; Michael and wife, Carol, Ahrendt of Lexington and David and wife, Kay, Ahrendt of Austin; daughter, Kay and husband, Ernie, Sweat of Lexington; grandchildren, Michael and Haley Sweat, David and Kim Sweat, Jeffrey and Stacey Ormsby, Cara and Scott Boynton, Ernest and Suzanne Sweat, William and Linda Ahrendt, Kelly and Louis Dellerman, Stacey and Kelly Wuthrich, Rachel and Glenn Cole, Carissa Ahrendt, Jarrett Ahrendt, Amy McSpadden and Barbara Ahrendt; great-grandchildren, Macy Sweat, Levi Sweat, Shelby Ormsby, Megan Elliott, Chelsea Elliott, Dustin Wheeler, Alex Cole, Jeremiah and Lynn Botts, Michelle and Jason Petty, Nicholas and Gavin Wuthrich, Patrick Cole and Andrew Cole; great-great-grandchildren, Robi Huffman, Kelsi Petty, Layni Petty, Ethan Botts and Elijah Botts.