Hilbert Mielke

1922 - 2004  (82 years)

• Name	Hilbert Mielke
  Birth	16 Jul 1922	Guadalupe County, Texas
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Aug 2004	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
  Burial	20 Aug 2004	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
  Person ID	I2785	The Road to Here
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Heinrich Gustav Martin Mielke,   b. 28 May 1896   d. 6 Dec 1977 (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Meta Schlueter,   b. 7 Jan 1896   d. 6 Jun 1982 (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	2 Oct 1920
  Family ID	F944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jackie Dean Grimes,   b. 18 Feb 1931, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas d. 23 Feb 1980, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	10 Sep 1969	Wilson, Texas   [1]
  Family ID	F942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 May 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Betty Jane Funk,   b. 8 Sep 1923   d. 14 Mar 1987 (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	17 Apr 1954
  	Divorced 11 Jun 1968
  Family ID	F945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 May 2026

  
  

  Family 3	Elizabeth Nadine Scharwz,   b. 26 Jun 1926   d. 16 Mar 2016 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 May 2026

  
  

• Notes

  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11541967/hilbert-e-mielke Veteran of World War II. Preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Mielke; parents, Henry and Meta Mielke; brother, Hilmer Mielke; and special friend, Rose Gabrysch. Extracted from obituary in San Antonio Express News, August 18, 2004; and the Nationwide Gravelocator Site. Hilbert E. Mielke of Seguin, TX, passed away August 12, 2004 at the age of 82. Hilbert, known as "Mielke'' at the Alamo Iron Works sales counter for 35 years, also known as "Dickie'' to countless friends and family, and best known as "OPA'' to his closest circle of treasured family. Although proud to have worked at AIW for 35 years, to have served his country in WWII, his greatest pride was his daughter, Donna, "son'' James and four precious grandchildren. Hilbert was preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Mielke; parents, Henry and Meta Mielke; brother, Hilmer Mielke; special friend, Rose Gabrysch. Hilbert is survived by his daughter, Donna Greco and husband James; sister, Adelyn Brinkkoeter; grandchildren, James Greco, Jacquelynn Greco, Jessica Greco and Anne Greco; nephews, Gerald Brinkkoeter and family, Sidney Mielke; niece, Kristy Mielke Crosby and numerous friends

  
  

• Sources

  [S97] Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014.