David Ernest Koenning(Plainview)

David Ernest Koenning, 54, of Lubbock, went to be with his Lord and beloved wife, Theresa, on Sunday, October 29, 2011 after a brief illness. A celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, November 4, 2011 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Pastor Gerald Boerger officiating. Arrangements are under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview. Visitation will be held after the memorial service at the church. David was born in Plainview, TX on March 24, 1957 to Elmer Ray and Eva Mae Koenning. He graduated from Plainview High School and later TSTI of Amarillo. David married Theresa Wyckoff on April 25, 1981; she preceded him in death in March 3, 1999. David enjoyed his life while farming and trucking. He was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Willie Bill Ernest and Selma Kahl Koenning, Charles Edwin and Eunice Mae (Jackson) Pope; his uncle, Clarence Koenning; and several cousins. David is survived by his son, Kody Ray Evan Koenning of Amarillo, TX; his parents, Elmer and Eva Mae Koenning of Plainview, TX; two brothers, Michael & wife Kipa McFarland Koenning and their children Lesha Koenning of Houston, TX, and Jarret Koenning of Fort Worth, TX, Don & wife Dawn Lynn Koenning of Abilene, TX and their children, Dawn Michelle & Jeff Allmand and children, Dustin & Tammy Koenning, John and Rachel Gargile all of Abilene, TX, Sarah & Rick Hardgrave of Tampa, FL, Josh Spake of Fort Worth, TX, and Jason Spake of Wademia, MN; Uncle James Edwin Pope & wife Jean of Slocomb, AL; two aunts, Willie Mae McMurry of Midland, TX, Dorothy Sue & husband Keneith Bedsole of Enterprise, AL; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to God’s Learning Channel P.O. Box 61000, Midland, Texas 79711-1000 c/o David’s fund.