Hans Max Keiling, 89, of Beaumont died July 5, 2008 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. A native of Frankfort Oder, Germany, Hans became a citizen of the United States in 1956, and has resided in the Beaumont area since 1983. Hans is a retired residential property manager and a decorated veteran German Tank Commander having served during World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Maxine Keiling of Beaumont; son, Hans Keiling and his wife Valerie of Leander; daughter, Sylvia Olivier and her husband Buster of Beaumont; four grandchildren, Katelen and Hanne Keiling, Kristine Estes and Ryan Olivier; four great grandchildren; and step-children, Lynn Moore and his wife Lucy, Tresa Ross, Mark Moore and Debbie Childs and her husband Albert.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont with burial to follow at Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday evening, July 8, 2008 at the mortuary.
