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Virginia Wehrung

Virginia Wehrung

Mar 3, 2013

Virginia Wehrung, 97, of Brenham, died March 3, 2013, at Gazebo Terrace Convalescent Center in Brenham. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, March 6 at 2:00 p.m. at Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham with Rev. Brent Hampton and Rev. Jim McCloud officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 5 at Memorial Oaks Chapel....

Diane Hodde

Diane Hodde

Feb 28, 2013

Diane Hodde passed away in her home on February 28, 2013, following a courageous battle with a lengthy illness. She lived a long life defined by devotion to her family and friends, her pets, and Washington County. Diane was born in Amarillo to Marvin and Doris Vineyard Hodde on June 24, 1941. While raised in the Panhandle, she spent...

Mitzi King

Mitzi King

Feb 28, 2013

Mitzi Suzett King was born Dec. 2, 1970 to parents Everitt J. and Bonnie King. She died in Brenham on Feb. 28, 2013. In 1975, Mitzi moved to Brenham State School. She was a graduate of Brenham High School, and a devoted, baptized, and confirmed member of Salem Lutheran Church of Brenham. She was baptized March 18, 1979 and...

Ray Pratt

Ray Pratt

Feb 28, 2013

Ray J. Pratt, 57, died February 28, 2013. Survivors include his mother, Bernice Pratt of Carmine; sister, Valerie Moore and husband James of Carmine; brother, Steven Pratt and wife Cindy of Eagle Point, Oregon; daughters, Michelle Pratt of, Tennessee and Heather Duebbe and husband Danny of Bellville. A private burial service will be held at Carmine City Cemetery with...

Edward Longhofer, Sr.

Edward Longhofer, Sr.

Feb 25, 2013

Edward Longhofer, Sr., 88, husband of Elsie Longhofer, died February 25, 2013 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, March 1, 2013 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Pastor Ken Weiss officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 until 6:30 p.m. Thursday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Edward Longhofer, Sr. was...

Imogene Macat

Imogene Macat

Feb 24, 2013

Imogene Marilyn Macat, 84, of Brenham, went to be with the Lord February 24, 2013 at her home. Funeral services are scheduled for 12 noon, Wednesday, February 27, 2013 in St. Mary''s Catholic Church, with Father Ernesto Elizondo officiating. Burial will take place in Prairie Lea Cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Tuesday evening from 5:30 until...

Lydia Loesch

Lydia Loesch

Feb 22, 2013

Funeral services for Lydia Helen Rippenhagen Loesch, 95, widow of Melvin H. Loesch, are scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Monday, February 25 in St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brenham, with Pastor Kindlee Lund officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, February 24 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mrs. Loesch passed...

Lucilie Leonhardt

Lucilie Leonhardt

Feb 21, 2013

Lucilie Hinze Leonhardt, 98, widow of Bennie Leonhardt, passed away February 21, 2013 in Brenham Nursing and Rehab. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday Feb. 23, 2013 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Round Top, with Pastor David Nedbalek officiating. Burial will follow at the Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:30 until 7 p.m. Friday evening...

Wallace Levy

Wallace Levy

Feb 18, 2013

Wallace James Levy, 93, husband of Sydonia Hoermann Levy, died February 18, 2013 in Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Ledbettter Community Church in Ledbetter, with John Gantt officiating. Wallace Levy was born Aug. 3, 1919 in Ledbetter to Robert and Martha Gantt Levy. He...

Melvin Gaskamp

Melvin Gaskamp

Feb 17, 2013

Funeral services for Melvin Gaskamp, 88, husband of Pearl Gaskamp, are scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn, with Pastor Jeffrey King officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Wednesday evening from 5 until 7 p.m. Mr. Gaskamp passed away February 17,...

Hattie Dallmeyer

Hattie Dallmeyer

Feb 16, 2013

Hattie M. Dallmeyer, 85, of Brenham, widow of Herman Dallmeyer, went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2013 in Sheridan of Navasota Nursing Home in Navasota. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn, with Rev. Jeffrey King officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation...

Otis Davis

Otis Davis

Feb 14, 2013

Otis Louis Davis, 87, of Brenham, passed away February 14, 2013 at Emeritus of Cy-Fair Assisted Living. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at First United Methodist Church of Brenham, with Pastor Dale Chance officiating. Graveside services will be under the auspices of Graham Lodge 20 of A.F. & A. M. in Prairie Lea...

Wayne Hesterly

Wayne Hesterly

Feb 11, 2013

Wayne Hampton Hesterly, 94, died Feb. 11, 2013 in Mississippi. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Pastor David Beckworth officiating. Burial will follow in Masonic Cemetery in Chappell Hill. The family will receive friends and relatives at Memorial Oaks Chapel prior to the service, beginning at 10 a.m. Mr....

Fred Kieke

Fred Kieke

Feb 10, 2013

Fred Andrew Kieke, 96, passed away peacefully in Brenham Rest Home on Sunday, February 10, 2013. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who celebrated nearly a century of life with his family before completing his journey here on earth. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 15, 2013 at Eben Ezer Lutheran Church of...

Johnnie Andrejczak

Johnnie Andrejczak

Feb 10, 2013

Johnnie Henry Andrejczak, 78, of Brenham, died February 10, 2013, at Brenham Rest Home. A graveside service for family and friends will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 14 at Calvary Cemetery in Brenham with Father Benedict Zientek officiating. Mr. Andrejczak was born May 20, 1934 in Brenham, to Willie and Mary Wesneski Andrejczak. From the age of...

Josephine Hugo

Josephine Hugo

Feb 8, 2013

Josephine Ann Holle Foltermann Hugo, 83, of Brenham, died February 8, 2013, at Gazebo Terrace Convalescent Center in Brenham. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 13 at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill with Pastor David Hansen and Pastor Virgil Pecht officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00...

Alice Schroeder

Alice Schroeder

Feb 5, 2013

Alice Louise Schroeder, 92, of Brenham, the widow of Johnnie T. Schroeder, died February 5, 2013 in Brenham Nursing and Rehab Center in Brenham. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 8 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m....

Walter Schrader

Walter Schrader

Feb 3, 2013

Walter Henry Schrader, 89, formerly of Burton, the husband of Ruth Schrader died February 3, 2013 at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, February 5, 2013 10 a.m. at St. John''s United Church of Christ with Pastor Glen Schoeneberg officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to...

Clara Eikenhorst

Clara Eikenhorst

Feb 3, 2013

Funeral services for Clara Joyce Eikenhorst, 83, of Zionsville, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 6 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 5 at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham, Texas. Mrs. Eikenhorst died February 3,...

Susan Howe

Susan Howe

Feb 3, 2013

Susan Jane Howe, 59, passed away February 3, 2012 in the College Station Medical Center. Services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2012 at First Baptist Church of Chappell Hill, with Pastor David Beckworth officiating. Susan Howe was born May 4, 1953 in Waterbury, Conn. to Arthur and Clara Schiller Carreiro. She was retired after serving as...