Edward Alvin Jentho

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Edward Alvin Jentho, 83, of Waco, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 at a local care facility. Private family graveside services are set for Wednesday. Visitation is from 6-8pm, Tuesday, June 11th, at Lake Shore Funeral Home, 5201 Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online Guest Book at www.LakeShoreFuneralHome.com.

Edward was born November 14, 1929 to Paul and Selma (Schneider) Jentho in Albany, Tx. In September of 1952, he married the love of his life, Margie June Johnson, and together they shared 60 years. Edward was quite literally a Jack of all trades. Throughout his life, he enjoyed Camping, Fishing, and the family reunions held in July. He loved his wife, children, and family dearly, and never ever met a tomato he didn

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  1. Dad ! I’m sad that you passed away .It was to fast after i saw you at the hosptial. The tear in your eye was the pain ! but you said you would be strong and you where strong,i know your in peace and we all someday will see you again .May GOD give comfort to all his children and i Know mommy will miss you and all the ones who took care of you.Its been along road for you and others .May you rest in peace in Gods arms ……I pray for all .

  2. Cynthia Jentho LeFebvre

    Hugs and prayers to all of you – I’m so sorry I won’t be there in time to attend. My plane gets into Austin at 1030 on Wednesday. My heart goes out to you. With love and sympathy, Cindy & Jim

  3. I would like to express to you my sincere sadness and sympathies to you, Mrs. Blanche Hatfield and to the Jentho Family, at this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

    With Sincere Sympathy,

    Cynthia Palomo & family

  4. My deepest and sincerest condolences to Blanche and the rest of the Jentho Family. I pray that the good Lord will give all of you strength and peace to get through this in this very difficult time. I know you have lost a very dear loved one, but have also gained a guardian angel to watch over and protect you. God bless you all.

    Sincerely,
    Donna M. Ramirez and Issi Cano

  5. Elizabeth Walker-Abilene tx

    Grandpa i love u so much!!! I enjoyed the time i spent with u and that i got to see u my heart is broken that ur gone but your in a better place with no more pain or suffering!!! I remember your last spoken words to me which where "i love you" which i will hold and cherish those words in my heart forever!!! one day we will meet again!!! i know ur my angel and will b watching over me!!!

  6. Janet Hatfield Triplett

    My thoughts and prayers are with the Jentho family as my heart aches with you all… wish I could take away the pain, but find peace in knowing that he will never experience pain again only peace and comfort! I wish I could be there for you during your time of need, but know God is there and remember to lean on him! And know that he is not gone… just temporarily out of sight and he will always be with you and watching over you! May God bless and comfort you all! Love, Jan, Joel, Shirley, Nikki, Jonathan, Rhys, Andy, Nadia

    • Loretta june Merritt

      Well daddy its be 2 yrs your beenaway from us I MISS YOU SO MUCH I ITS FEELS LIKE A MILLIONS ,,YOU WOULD BE SO PROUD OF KIMLA SHE GAVE YOU A GREAT GREAT SON HE IS SO BEAUTIFUL JUST LIKE HIS MOMMY HIS NAME IS OZZY HE WILL C U OF E DAY ,,, Momma has had alot happen to her now I know that’s why God took you first because you couldn’t many have handled it was all its almost to much to bare just wanted to be ill you in still eating my tomatoes and chicken ,me kara and Michael think about you so much ,hope you are focused on JESUS CHRIST, TELL HIM GET MY MANSION READY FOR WE WILL MEET AGAIN UNTIL THEN ALL MY LOVE BE WITH YOU STILL OUR FAVORITE CHILD BABYGIRL #11 LOVE LORETTAJUNEMERRITT !!!!

  7. Love you dearly. You will be greatly missed.

  8. I am sorry for your loss. I hope you find comfort knowing that he is now healthy and happy.

  9. Daddy Iloveyou!! I can’t imagine my life without U can finally see what its like to have no pain and eat all the buckets of CHICKEN and tomatoes u want save me a plate my life has changed without u ..every Passing day I love u more so until I see u again watch over me daddy Iloveyou. Love ur babygirl and ur favorite out of 11 loretta june merritt!!!!!

  10. I just want to say I love you and will miss you very much, Miss all the good times we had together as a family. I wish I could have seen you more. You are gone but never forgotten. You will alays have a part in my heart RIP Dad
    We thought of you with love today,
    But that is nothing new.
    We thought about you yesterday.
    And days before that too.
    We think of you in silence.
    We often speak your name.
    Now all we have is memories.
    And your picture in a frame.
    Your memory is our keepsake.
    With which we

  11. our thought’s and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time "marie" love and hugs at this difficult time.

  12. I AM A CO-WORKER OF BLANCHE HIS DAUGHTER I JUST WANTED TO GIVE THE FAMILY MY BLESSINGS AND PRAYING FOR YOU ALL TO RECEIVE COMFORT AND PEACE BY THE GRACE OF GOD…

  13. The Kaisers/Jentho descendents

    Gilbert, Alein & family,
    So very sorry for your loss.

  14. Loretta merritt

    Well daddy here i am agian finding comfort into writing u on this page we had our first reunion again in your and mommas honor its was what it was thats how ill leave that you were a great dad and I know your happy with mo.ma she joined you 2 months ago take care of her daddy the way you always did love THE FAV LORETTA#11

    • Loretta Merritt

      P.s. daddy Kara had 4 beautiful boys you would just love they are so smart .The reunion weekend we lost one of our sweet babies ZEAL daddy he was so sweet Kara is heart broken tell Jesus to comfort her heart plz take care of zeal till we’re yall again..love, babygirl #11

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