Recent Obituaries
Vernon Cummins
Jul 12, 2005
Vernon Odell Cummins, 83, of Elgin, died July 12, 2005, in Brenham. Mr. Cummins was born May 26, 1921, in Plantersville, Texas, to George and Sally Grace Nixon Cummins. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. On November 29, 1945, he was married to Margaret Knappick in San Antonio. Mr. Cummins was employed as a crane...
Evelyn Schmidt
Jul 10, 2005
Evelyn Marie Schmidt, 88, of Houston, died July 10, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Schmidt was born July 17, 1916, in Verona, North Dakota, to Edwin and Anna Peterson Benson. She was baptized and confirmed in St. John s Lutheran Church in Verona. Mrs. Schmidt was a graduate of Verona High School and Valley City College. On June 15,...
Alvina Steinbach
Jul 9, 2005
Alvina Steinbach, 96, of Brenham, died July 9, 2005, in Kruse Memorial Lutheran Village in Brenham. Miss Steinbach was born May 24, 1909, in the Cedar Hill community of Washington County, Texas, to Edward and Bertha Krause Steinbach. She was baptized and confirmed in St. Peter s Lutheran Church in Gay Hill. Miss Steinbach was a private duty nurse...
Emma Winkelmann
Jul 7, 2005
Emma Herrmann Winkelmann, 91, of Brenham, died July 7, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Winkelmann was born Sept. 19, 1913, in Washington County, Texas, to Robert and Emma Loesch Herrmann. She was baptized Sept. 19, 1913, at her home by Pastor F. Apfelbach and was confirmed April 28, 1929, by Pastor Paul Gogolin. Mrs. Winkelmann attended...
Elvera Muery
Jul 1, 2005
Elvera Edie Dallmeyer Muery - Age 85 widow of Sam J. Muery, Jr died on July 1, 2005 at Seton Hospital in Austin, Texas. Mrs. Muery was born June 19, 1920, in Brenham, Texas, the daughter of Charles D. and Lydia Fuchs Dallmeyer. She was baptized into the resurrection of Jesus Christ in St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran Church on...
Helen Landua
Jul 1, 2005
Helen Grace Landua, 82, of Brenham, died July 1, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Landua was born September 10, 1922, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Claude Lee and Elva M. Thomas Yarbrough. She was baptized in the Baptist church. Mrs. Landua received her bachelor s degree from Baylor University and her master s from Rice University. In...
Estella Nienstedt
Jun 28, 2005
Estella Stella Nienstedt, 76, of Burton, our dear and loving mother, departed this life June 28, 2005, to join our father in their heavenly home. Stella was born January 6, 1929, in Gay Hill, Texas, to Rueben and Waga Mantey Hueske. She was baptized April 21, 1929, in Somerville, Texas and was confirmed June 13, 1943, at the First...
Maerue Nagy
Jun 22, 2005
Maerue Lyon Nagy, 83, of Brenham, formerly of Houston, died June 22, 2005, in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mrs. Nagy was born Oct. 30, 1921, in Sherill, Arkansas, to David C. and Pearl Mashburn Lyon. She was a retired office manager for Boehck Equipment Co. and Preco Equipment Co. Mrs. Nagy was a member of the Baptist church...
Margie Hodde
Jun 17, 2005
Margie W. Hodde, 75, of Houston, died June 17, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Hodde was born July 5, 1929, in Kittrell, Texas, to Earl and Lucille Mayes Williamson. She was a graduate of Huntsville High School. She earned her BBA in 1948 from Sam Houston State University and her MBA in 1951 from the same university. On June...
Bernita Meyer
Jun 16, 2005
Bernita Louise Randermann Meyer, age 85, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2005, at Windsong Village Convalescent Center in Pearland, Texas. She was a resident at the nursing home since April 29, 2005, after a rapid and progressive decline in health. Before her admittance to the center, she lived and worked in the Kuykendall and Sandy Hill communities of Brenham...
Ella Koerth
Jun 10, 2005
Ella Mae Knipstein Koerth, 75, of Brenham, died June 10, 2005 at her family residence. Mrs. Koerth was born July 30, 1929, in Burton, Texas, to Willie and Ella Maass Knipstein. She was baptized and confirmed in St. John s Evangelical Church of Burton. On April 3, 1949, she was married to Otto F. Koerth, Jr., in St. John...
Peter Krolczyk
Jun 9, 2005
Peter Paul Mr. Pete Krolczyk, 90, of Chappell Hill, died June 9, 2005, in Memorial Hermann Hospital in Katy. Mr. Krolczyk was born June 21, 1914, in Chappell Hill, to Joe Frank and Eleanor Mozdenski Krolczyk. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Stanislaus Catholic Church of Chappell Hill. Mr. Krolczyk attended Armstrong School, St. Stanislaus Catholic School and...
Cecile Ferguson
Jun 8, 2005
Cecile L. Ferguson, 94, of Houston, died June 8, 2005, in Mariner of Cypresswood in Houston. Mrs. Ferguson was born April 24, 1911, in Brookland, Arkansas, to Odus and Josephine McFarland Johnston. She was baptized and grew up in Kiefer, Oklahoma. On Feb. 5, 1936, she was married to Raymond W. Ferguson in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mrs. Ferguson was a...
Delphine Boehnemann
Jun 5, 2005
Delphine Boehnemann, 82, of Brenham, died June 5, 2005, in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mr. Boehnemann was born Nov. 7, 1922, in Burton, Texas, to Adolph and Ella Hertel Boehnemann. He was baptized in February, 1923 in Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Greenvine and was confirmed in 1936 in the same church. Mr. Boehnemann served in the Navy in...
Glenn Loewe
Jun 4, 2005
Glenn Roy Loewe was born April 11, 1947 in Burton, Texas, the son of J.R. and Bernice Jaeger Loewe. He was baptized Aug. 17, 1947 and confirmed May 21, 1961 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Carmine. After being educated at Burton High School, he served his country in the U.S. Army from July 6, 1966 to July 5,...
William Franke
Jun 3, 2005
William Paul Franke, 77, of Houston, went to be with his Lord on June 3, 2005. Mr. Franke was born Aug. 11, 1927, in Brenham, to Willie and Mathilda Lange Franke. He was baptized Oct. 9, 1927, in Eben-Ezer Lutheran Church of Berlin and was confirmed Sept. 18, 1949, in St. John Lutheran Church in Houston. Mr. Franke attended...
Leona Holtkamp
May 27, 2005
Leona Louise Holtkamp, 78, of Brenham, died May 27, 2005, in Kruse Memorial Lutheran Village in Brenham. Mrs. Holtkamp was born June 10, 1926, in the Wesley community of Austin County, Texas, to Ernst and Clara Meyer Oberrender. She was baptized and confirmed in Salem Lutheran Church of Welcome. Mrs. Holtkamp attended County Line and Wesley schools and Brenham...
Ronald Kocian
May 25, 2005
Ronald Dean Kocian, 44, of Brenham, died in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident Wednesday morning, May 25, 2005. Mr. Kocian was born Oct. 6, 1960, in Houston, Texas, to Hugo Hubert and Viola Dobecka Kocian. He was a 1979 graduate of Pinetree High School in Longview. He earned a...
Miladin Djordjevic
May 24, 2005
Miladin Djordjevic, 81, of Brenham, died May 24, 2005, in Brenham Rest Home. Mr. Djordjevic was born May 7, 1924, in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. He was a member of the Serbian Orthodox Church and was a retired superintendent in copper refining. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Obren and Shawnee Djordjevic of Brenham; daughters and sons-in-law, Anna and Jim Cousineau...
Helen Schulte
May 22, 2005
Helen L. Schulte of Houston died May 22, 2005, in West Houston Medical Center. Mrs. Schulte was born in Brenham, Texas, to Ben and Martha Kramer Look. She was baptized and confirmed in St. Paul s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brenham. She was a graduate of Brenham High School. On July 3, 1942, she was married to Otto J.F....
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