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Frieda Zorn
May 3, 2006
Frieda Iselt Zorn, 95, of Brenham, died May 3, 2006, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Zorn was born July 19, 1910, in Loebau, Texas, to Herman and Ida Iselt. She was married to Harry Allen Zorn in Houston. Mrs. Zorn was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham and was a wonderful cook and baker. Survivors...
Warren Muery
May 1, 2006
Warren Edward Muery, 80, of Brenham, died May 1, 2006, at his residence. Mr. Muery was born Jan. 27, 1926, in Brenham, Texas, to Edward and Martha Dietzmann Muery. He was a 1952 graduate of Texas A&M University and served in the Navy during World War II. On July 2, 1953, he was married to Neatha Dyer in Midland....
Curtis Plagens, Sr.
Apr 27, 2006
Curtis Elbert Plagens, Sr., 78, of Brenham, died April 27, 2006, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Plagens was born Jan. 21, 1928, in Kurten, Texas, to Adolph and Lillie Hood Plagens. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Cathy and Charles Keenum of Bryan; two sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas W. and Sherryl Plagens of Brenham and Curtis E....
Ruby Stein
Apr 23, 2006
Ruby Wunderlich Stein, 94, of Brenham, died April 23, 2006, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Stein was born Nov. 25, 1911, in Sandy Hill, Texas, to Rudolph and Emma Dierking Wunderlich. She was baptized March 17, 1912, in St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Sandy Hill by Pastor A. Fuenning and was confirmed Jan. 16, 1927, in St....
Donald Wass
Apr 23, 2006
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. for a Washington County Sheriff s Office deputy who died Sunday near Kenney, Texas. Donald Ellis Wass, 35, of Bellville, an almost 10-year veteran of the sheriff s office, died following an accident on Highway 36 South in Austin County early Sunday morning. A graduate of the Gus George Law...
Roxie Schulze
Apr 21, 2006
Mrs. Roxie Hauck Schulze, 93, of Brenham, widow of Henry W. Schulze, passed away Friday, April 21, 2006 at Bluebonnet Hills Care Center in Brenham, Texas. Mrs. Schulze was born on February 18, 1913 on a farm near Brenham, Texas, the daughter of Charlie and Emma Schilling Hauck. Roxie grew up on the farm where she was born and...
Lorene Pietz
Apr 19, 2006
Lorene Pietz, 90, of New Braunfels, Texas, died April 19, 2006, in McKenna Hospital in New Braunfels. Mrs. Pietz was born June 13, 1915, in Thrall, Texas, to Henry and Selma Braun Birkelbach. She was baptized on Aug. 15, 1915, at Walburg, Texas by Rev. Theodore Bogisch and was confirmed on Sept. 8, 1929, in St. John s Lutheran...
William Draehn
Apr 16, 2006
William Boyd Draehn, 48, of Brenham, died April 16, 2006, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. William was born October 21, 1957, in Brenham, Texas, to Willie Jr. and Marjorie Meyer Draehn. He was baptized Oct. 26, 1957 in St. Mary s Catholic Church in Brenham by Rev. Charles Weisnerowski and was confirmed May 16, 1971, in the same...
Rosalie Wunderlich
Apr 16, 2006
Rosalie Wunderlich, 71, of Brenham, died April 16, 2006, at Hill Country Care in Dripping Springs. Mrs. Wunderlich was born October 21, 1934, in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, to Charlie and Lillie Gaskamp Steinfeld. She was employed as a dietary aide at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Survivors include two sons, Fred Wunderlich of Brenham and Karl Wunderlich of...
Thomas Kenjura
Apr 11, 2006
Theodore Stanley Ted Kenjura, 85, of Brenham, died April 11, 2006, at his residence. Mr. Kenjura was born March 21, 1921, in Brenham, to Steve and Mary Washerlesky Kenjura. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Mary s Catholic Church in Brenham and was educated at St. Mary s School. Mr. Kenjura served in the U.S. Army 622 Ordinance...
Rodrigo Ramirez, Jr.
Apr 2, 2006
Rodrigo Ramirez, Jr., 39, of Burton, died April 2, 2006, near Burton. Mr. Ramirez was born Jan. 27, 1967, in Weslaco, Texas, to Rodrigo Sr. and Delia Galvez Ramirez. He and his brother Tony were co-owners of Ram Optical in Brenham and Rockdale. Survivors include his parents, Rodrigo Sr. and Delia Galvez Ramirez of Burton; wife, Connie Ramirez of...
Robert Gardiner, Ii
Mar 27, 2006
Robert Allen Gardiner, II, 87, of Chappell Hill, died March 27, 2006, in College Station Medical Center. Mr. Gardiner was born on February 22, 1919, in East Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Case Institute of Technology with a BScEE in 1940. He worked for General Industries Co. out of Elyria, Ohio from 1940-1941 and then Airborne Instruments Laboratory, Mineola,...
Elfrieda Lueck
Mar 25, 2006
Elfrieda Rosalie Stelter Lueck, 86, of Brenham, died March 25, 2006, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Lueck was born September 22, 1919, in the Berlin Community, Washington County, Texas, to Fritz C. and Emma Albrecht Stelter. She was baptized November 9, 1919, in the Berlin Community and confirmed September 17, 1933 in the Gay Hill Community by...
Evelyn Wieghat
Mar 22, 2006
Evelyn Wieghat, 71, of Brenham, died March 22, 2006, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Wieghat was born March 7, 1935, in Brenham, Texas, to Walter E. and Elsie Niemeyer Buro. She was baptized Oct. 6, 1936, at Eben-Ezer Lutheran Church of Berlin by Rev. A.J. Mohr and was confirmed at St. Peter s Lutheran Church on June...
James Littrell
Mar 18, 2006
James A. Littrell passed away Saturday, March 18, 2006, at a local nursing home. He was born June 16, 1921, in Springdale, Arkansas, served his country in WWII and was involved in the building industry for 55 years. He and his wife moved to Brenham in 1973, and he was the manager of Boettcher Building Center. He was preceded...
Ruby Poston
Mar 18, 2006
Ruby Granny Poston, 87, died March 18, 2006, in Burleson, Texas. Mrs. Poston was born Feb. 20, 1919, in Dodson, La. She married Ivy Poston July 25, 1936. At age 55, Ruby went to Blinn College and after graduating, she went to work at Brenham State School. She worked there until she retired at age 71. She was a...
Ida Goettman
Mar 18, 2006
Ida Klemmer Goettman, 93, of Brenham, died March 18, 2006. Survivors include her daughter, Lorraine Fuhrman of Brenham; and son and daughter-in-law, Eugene and Patty Goettman of Burkburnett. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, in Calvary Baptist Church in Brenham. The burial will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2006 in Hope Cemetery...
Colonel Applewhite
Mar 16, 2006
Col. Jim Applewhite, U.S. Air Force Retired of Brenham, died March 16, 2006, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. He was born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1933 of parents Sidney Wallace Applewhite II and Beatrice Cravens Applewhite. After graduating from Beaumont High School, he entered the United States Air Force. During this period he served tours as a...
James Daniels
Mar 15, 2006
James Morgan Daniels, 79, of Brenham, died March 15, 2006, at his residence. Mr. Daniels was born Nov. 28, 1926, in Victoria, Texas, to Morgan Leon and Myrtle Walker Daniels. He was educated in Medina High School and served in the Army during World War II. Mr. Daniels was a cutting horse trainer and was a member of the...
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