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Submitted: 2/24/14 • Approved: 2/24/14 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R3325-G3325-S3
Herbert 31 Jan 1922 - 13 Dec 2003
Deborah 11 Sept 1952 - 10 Oct 1953
Daughter of Herbert F Kuhlman and Jeannie Steinke Kuhlman
Triple stone with Jeannie. Herbert He married Jeannie Steinke in Amarillo on June 5, 1946.
*Obituary
Globe News Amarillo, Texas
Herbert F. Kuhlman, 81, of Canyon died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Paramount Terrace Christian Church with Mike Kuhlman and the Rev. Scott Greer officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Canyon.
Mr. Kuhlman was born in 1922 on the same spread in Randall County where he still lived. He married Jeannie Steinke in Amarillo on June 5, 1946.
He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps, serving his country during World War II.
For all of his 81 years, he was a true cowboy in spirit and deed, and in 2001, the Board of Directors of the Tri-State Fair honored him as Cowboy of the Year. He attributed his success to his family, the Panhandle land and his God. His credo was, "You work the land, you work close to God, and you work hard!" He was a member of Paramount Christian Church.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Deborah Jean Kuhlman in 1951, and a grandson, C.M. Kuhlman in 1996.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Cindy Ortiz and husband, Phil, of Albuquerque, N.M.; two sons, Mike Kuhlman and wife, Donna, and Gary Kuhlman and wife, Debbie, all of Canyon; two brothers, Alvin Kuhlman and wife, Lisa, of Canyon and Jim Kuhlman and wife, Ann, of Mason City, Iowa; three grandchildren, Nicci Howard and husband, Matt, of San Antonio, Amy Ortiz of Albuquerque, N.M., and Ashlee Kuhlman of Canyon; three stepgrandchildren, Brandi Miller and husband, Jesse, of Chambersburg, Va., Justin Reed of Amarillo and David Ortiz and wife, Fabiola, of Alexandria, Va.; and one stepgreat-grandchild, Tyler Warner of Chambersburg, Va.
Contributed on 2/24/14
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