Funeral services for Victor V. Vogt, 98, of Rosenberg, TX, are set for 10 AM Monday, December 28, 2015, at First United Methodist Church, 1127 Third Street, Rosenberg, TX 77471, with Rev. Don Storey officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Davis-Greenlawn Cemetery, Rosenberg, TX 77471.
Visitation will be 9 - 10 AM Monday at the church, for one hour preceding the funeral service.
He was born Victor Vernon Vogt on September 3, 1917, in Moulton, TX, to Otto Vogt and Adella Schmidt Vogt. He died December 25, 2015, in Rosenberg, TX. He went to school in Mickel, TX, before serving in the US Army during WW II. He was one of the original founders of the Fort Bend Little League, which was the original 4 Little League teams in Fort Bend County. Victor managed the Red Socks Rosenberg Juniors, Richmond Cardinals Senior Little League, and the East Bernard Maroons American Legion baseball teams. He was an avid sportsman; he loved to fish and hunt. Victor was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Rosenberg, and a member of the American Legion.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, LaVerne Vogt, daughter, Marilyn Meiners; wife, Elva Pearl Vogt; brothers, Harold Vogt and George Vogt; and sister, Lorine Vogt. Survivors include his children, Victor V. Vogt, Jr. and wife, Barbara, Clifford Vogt, Debra Ewing and husband, Danny, and Darrell Vogt and wife, Susan; 11 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and other family members and friends; and good friend, Howard Allen and wife, Joyce.
Memorials may be given in his memory to American Heart Association, 10060 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77054, or to First United Methodist Church, 1106 Fourth Street, Rosenberg, TX 77471.
Condolence messages may be written for the Vogt family at www.garmanycarden.com.
Services are under the direction of Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors, 1201 Fourth Street, Rosenberg, TX 77471 (281)342-4671.