Nelda Korthauer

Nelda Korthauer, 93, of Brenham, passed away May 8, 2003, in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Nelda was one of 12 children born to Wm. and Louise Landua Korthauer. She was born March 7, 1910 in Washington County. She was baptized in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Rehburg on May 15, 1910 by Rev. H. Weber and was confirmed Sept. 23, 1923, in the same church by the same pastor. Nelda attended Rehburg and Burton School. She was a lifetime member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Rehburg. Nelda worked as a nurse in Burton and Bohne Hospital and then in Giddings for a number of years. She had many friends and was a care-giver until her health failed. She is survived by one brother, Herbert Korthauer of Rehburg; sister and brother-in-law, Florence and Edwin Harmel of Brenham; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, five sisters, two sisters-in-law, three brothers-in-law and three nephews. The funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10, in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Rehburg with Pastor Larry Henrichs officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive visitors Friday, May 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Memorial Oaks Chapel. Nelda s nieces and nephews will serve as pallbearers and honorary pallbearers. Memorials may be given to St. Paul Lutheran Church in Rehburg. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 W. Main St., in Brenham. For more information, visit the website at memorialoakschapel.com.