Ora Tiemann

Ora Nell Tiemann, 84, died January 11, 2016 in Brenham.

Mrs. Tiemann was born June 2, 1931 in Brenham to Walter A. and Selma Breddin Hahn. Baptized May 29, 1932 at Eben-Ezer Lutheran Church of Berlin, she was confirmed there on Sept. 24, 1944. On Dec. 5, 1948, she was married to Clamens Tiemann, Sr. at Eben-Ezer Lutheran Church of Berlin.

Ora Nell was an active member of Salem Lutheran Church of Salem, where she taught Bible School. She enjoyed working alongside her husband on the family ranch, as well as working in the Blinn College Cafeteria. Ora Nell especially treasured time spent with her children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sewing and crocheting were favorite hobbies, and she delighted in canning fruits and vegetables for her family.

Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law Clamens Jr. and Virginia Tiemann, and Jimmy and Cheryl Tiemann, all of Brenham; daughter and son-in-law, Darlene and David Wieghat, also of Brenham; grandchildren: Amy Jentsch, Jessica Bram and Jason, Jared Tiemann and Codylyn; Jennifer Beaudet and Ryan; Ashley Wieghat, Catherine Sommerfield and Eric.; great-grandchildren: Lane Hart, Jake, Brady and Cooper Bram, Aydn Tiemann, Colleen Beaudet, and Holly Sommerfield.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clamens Tiemann, Sr.; parents, Walter A. and Selma Hahn; and a granddaughter, Madeliene Lynette Tiemann.

Funeral services for Ora Nell Tiemann are scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, January 15, 2016 at Salem Lutheran Church of Salem, with Pastor Charles Parnell officiating. Burial will take place in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Serving as pallbearers are Jason Bram, Jared Tiemann, Ryan Beaudet, Eric Sommerfield, Edwin Breddin, Jr., Leroy Hodde, Jr., and Daniel Gaskamp.

Memorials may be directed to Salem Lutheran Church or to Hospice Brazos Valley.

Funeral arrangements for Ora Nell Tiemann are entrusted to Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 W. Main, Brenham. To post a tribute to the family, visit www.memorialoakschapel.com.