Mr. Max Hendel Jr. of High Hill, MO, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022, in New Florence. He was born on November 11, 1933, and had reached the age of 88 years.
Max proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was in the farming industry and worked as a farmer his entire life. He enjoyed working on tractors on the farm as well as working on cars. He enjoyed fishing and was known to flirt with the ladies. Max never met a stranger and could talk to anyone. He liked going out to dinner, and his favorite place was Bandana's BBQ. He also enjoyed going to auctions and browsing through flea markets. Max was a good father, husband and grandfather.
Max Hendel Jr. was preceded in death by his father, Max Hendel Sr.; his wife of 40 years, Marguerite Blanche Hendel; and one daughter, Karen Christine Hendel. He is survived by his daughter, Marie Reeves; two stepchildren, Jason Keppler and Elissa Aulgur; six grandchildren, Gavin, Autumn, Harlow, Brendon, Clayton and Andrew; one step-granddaughter, Tera King; three step-great-grandchildren, Bryce, Brayden and Ian; special friends and family, Clifford Stock, Alan Shriner, Annette and Jerry Bextamiller, Brian and Patty Ostmann, Danny Trough and Dale Brower; other relatives and many friends.
There are no services scheduled at this time for Mr. Max Hendel. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net.
