Tommy Lee Pongratz
Tommy Lee Pongratz, 67, died Oct. 10, 2010, in Burnet. He was born Nov. 25, 1942, in Houston.
Pongratz served in the Army during Vietnam. Later, he became a licensed vocational nurse in Houston hospitals. He was a member of the East Lake Buchanan Volunteer Fire Department.
He loved fishing and his garden.
Survivors include son Thomas E. Pongratz; daughter Miracle L. Pongratz Lambes and husband Joe W. Lambes; sister Katie A. Wallace; brother Henry “Eddie” Pongratz and wife Jane; grandsons Brett M. Johnson, Joe W. Lambes and Andrew T. Lambes; and granddaughter Taylor D. Johnson.
He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Mary Patton Pongratz and his brother Ronald Eugene Pongratz.
Memorials in his name can be made to the American Cancer Society.
Arrangements are by Edgar Funeral Home, 109 N. Main St. in Burnet, (512) 756-4444.