Recent Obituaries
Vernell Mason
Nov 1, 2012
Vernell Lillian Boehnemann Mason, 86, died November 1, 2012 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Greenvine, with Pastor Rich Nelson officiating. Burial will follow in La Bahia Cemetery. Vernell Mason was born September 25, 1926 in Burton to Friedrich Johannes and Lydia Refina Fuchs Boehnemann. Baptized October...
Bob Swor
Oct 21, 2012
Bob Franklin Swor, 79, passed away October 21, 2012 in St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. Bob was born February 16, 1933 in Quentin, Arkansas to Myron Quinton and Hester Hendrickson Swor. After serving in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict, he married Barbara Blakey, on June 20, 1951. He was employed as a mechanic in the...
Aline Knebel
Oct 17, 2012
Aline Knebel, 85, widow of Elton Knebel, died October 17, 2012 in Kruse Memorial Lutheran Village. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, October 19, 2012 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Carmine, with burial to follow in La Bahia Cemetery. Pastor David Tinker will officiate. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday evening at Memorial...
Georgia Tubbs
Oct 16, 2012
Georgia Doris Etzel Tubbs, 88, of Round Top, passed away October 16, 2012 in Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Round Top with Pastor David Nedbalek officiating. Georgie was born October 3, 1924 in Round Top, the daughter of Dennis and Ella Levien...
Barbara Risch
Oct 11, 2012
Barbara Anne Risch, 77, wife of Charles Risch, Sr., passed away October 11, 2012 at her residence. A Memorial Service is planned for 3 p.m., Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Fellowship Baptist Church, with Pastor Darren Donaldson officiating. Barbara was born April 26, 1935 in Hardscrabble, New York to Donald S. and Sara T. Ryder Derrick. A graduate of...
Carrie Maass
Oct 3, 2012
Carrie May Matthies Maass, 74, of Burton, died Oct. 3, 2012, in North Cypress Medical Center in Cypress. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 at St. John''s United Church of Christ in Burton with Rev. Glen Schoeneberg and Rev. Judy Sherman officiating. Burial will be in Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham. The family will...
Cindy Mertz
Oct 3, 2012
Cindy Gail Kokemor Mertz, 43, of Brenham, died Oct. 3, 2012, at Bellville General Hospital in Bellville. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9 at St. John''s United Church of Christ in Burton with Rev. Glen Schoeneberg and Rev. Judy Sherman officiating. Ms. Mertz was born Dec. 17, 1968 in Brenham, Texas, to Clarence...
Franklin Macik
Oct 1, 2012
Franklin L. Macik, 82, of Brenham, died Oct. 1, 2012 at High Hope Care Center in Brenham. Funeral services will be Friday, Oct. 5, at 10:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville with Pastor Virgil Pecht officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive visitors at Memorial Oaks Chapel Thursday, Oct. 4 from 5-8...
Doris Eckert
Sep 26, 2012
Doris Louise Eckert, 80, widow of Richard Henry Eckert, died Sept. 26, 2012 at College Station Medical Center in College Station. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 p.m., Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Greenvine, with Pastor Rich Nelson officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives from...
Travis Weiss
Sep 23, 2012
Travis Austin Weiss, 34, died September 23, 2012 in Austin, TX. Travis was born April 7, 1978 in Houston, TX to Donald and Karen Cook Weiss. He was a musician and bass player for Austin bands Duke and Broken Teeth. Travis is survived by his parents, Donald and Karen Weiss; his fiancé, Shereen Lumabao; brother & sister-in-law, Corey and...
Delores Gummelt
Sep 22, 2012
Funeral services for Delores Gummelt are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with burial to follow in Jaeger-Witte Cemetery. Rev. Rich Nelson will officiate. Delores passed away Sept. 22, 2012 in Bryan, at the age of 79. The family will receive friends and relatives Tuesday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at Memorial...
Annie Henderson
Sep 20, 2012
Age 95 of Brenham, affectionately known as AB, our beloved mother, grandmother, great –grandmother, aunt, cousin. and friend, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2012. An ambassador bound for the heavenly realm left without notice. She was born December 19, 1916, to Thornton and Mamie Cheeks Mc Cowan she is preceded in death by her late Husband Walter Henderson...
Nelda Steinkamp
Sep 17, 2012
Funeral services for Nelda Greinert Steinkamp, of Brenham, are scheduled for 1 p.m., Friday, September 21, 2012 in St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran Church, with Pastor Kindlee Lund officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Thursday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Nelda passed away Monday, September 17,...
Irene Frye-Schroeder
Sep 4, 2012
Irene Bohne Frye-Schroeder, 87, of Brenham, died Sept. 4, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Sandy Hill, with Pastor Kris Brower officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives at St. Matthew Lutheran Church preceding the service...
Peggy Miller
Sep 3, 2012
Funeral services for Peggy Miller, 75, of Brenham, wife of L. W. Miller, Jr. are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church, with Pastor Virgil Pecht officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Thursday evening from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Peggy...
Richard Boll
Sep 2, 2012
Richard Alan "Dick" Boll, 73, of Brenham, husband of Sally Brock Boll, died Sept. 2, 2012 at his residence. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Pastor Brent Hampton officiating. Interment will take place in Prairie Lea Cemetery at 10 a.m. preceding the service. The family will receive friends...
Milton Fischer
Sep 1, 2012
Milton Lee Fischer, 79, of Carmine, the husband of Pauline Poehls Fischer, died September 1, 2012 in College Station. The funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, September 6, at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, with Pastor David Tinker officiating. Burial will be in the Carmine City Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends and relatives Wednesday, September 5,...
Evelyn Meyer
Aug 31, 2012
Evelyn Meyer, 96, of Rehburg community, died August 31, 2012 in Oakland Manor Nursing Home in Giddings, Tx. Funeral arrangements are scheduled for Monday September 3, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul''s Lutheran Church in Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymour officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Sunday from 5:00-7:00 p.m....
Vernon Burfiend
Aug 27, 2012
Vernon Alvin Burfiend, 80, husband of Charlene Burfiend, died August 27, 2012 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., August 29, 2012 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Pastor Larry Embry officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Vernon was born November 26, 1931 in Noodle, Texas to Pete Compere and Belle Saphronia Rogers Burfiend. On September...
Thekla Riechers
Aug 21, 2012
Thekla Babe Kolkhorst Riechers, 87, passed away August 21, 2012 in College Station Medical Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 25, 2012 in Friedens Church of Washington UCC, with Pastor Greg Felder officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Thekla Riechers...
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