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Joe Dismukes

Joe Dismukes

Sep 25, 2005

Joe David Dismukes, 47, of Brenham and formerly of Sealy, died Sept. 25, 2005, in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mr. Dismukes was born July 24, 1958, in Brenham, to Leonard E. and Sarah Frances Kubeczka Dismukes. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Mary s Catholic Church in Brenham. He attended Brenham schools. Mr. Dismukes was a heavy...

Carol Lorenz

Carol Lorenz

Sep 22, 2005

Carol Sue Lorenz, of Houston, entered eternal life Thursday, September 22, 2005, at the age of 52 years. Carol Sue was born June 1, 1953, in Brenham, Texas, to Douglas and Elaine Lorenz. She became a child of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism at Zion Lutheran Church at Zionsville on August 9, 1953, and was confirmed in...

Raymond Steinfeld, Sr.

Raymond Steinfeld, Sr.

Sep 20, 2005

Raymond Buck Steinfeld, Sr., 83, of Brenham, died Sept. 20, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Steinfeld was born Feb. 14, 1922, in Washington County, Texas, to Charlie and Lillie Gaskamp Steinfeld. He was baptized June 11, 1922, at Zionsville and was confirmed Sept. 19, 1937, at Rehburg. On Nov. 1, 1956, he married Ella Mae Niemeyer....

Asalee Brumfield

Asalee Brumfield

Sep 15, 2005

Asalee Brumfield, 84, of New Orleans, Louisiana, died Sept. 14, 2005, in a Pasadena, Texas hospital. Mrs. Brumfield was born Feb. 14, 1921, in Osyka, Mississippi, to Levi and Carrie Dixon Miller. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Watson Memorial Teaching Ministries, Central City location. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Purvis...

Harold Kuhlmann

Harold Kuhlmann

Sep 10, 2005

Harold Roger Kuhlmann, 68, of Brenham, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2005, in St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan after a long courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. Mr. Kuhlmann was born October 31, 1936, in the Phillipsburg Community, Washington County, Texas, to Edwin and Nelda Riechers Kuhlmann. He was baptized November 26, 1936, by Pastor C. P. Haaskarl...

Erna Pfeffer

Erna Pfeffer

Sep 8, 2005

Erna Mae Merkel Pfeffer, 69, of Brenham, died Sept. 8, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Pfeffer was born June 16, 1936, in Gay Hill, Texas, to Karl Albert and Helen Klatt-Arndt Merkel. She was baptized August 16, 1936, in Friedens Evangelical Church of Gay Hill and was confirmed Oct. 3, 1948, in the same church. Mrs. Pfeffer was a...

Edward Toner

Edward Toner

Aug 30, 2005

Edward Alan Toner, 39, of Brenham, died Aug. 30, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Toner was born March 20, 1966, in Midland, Michigan, to Edward F. and Judith Van Meter Toner. He was baptized April 7, 2004, in Christ Lutheran Church by Pastor Blair Lundborg. On Jan. 19, 1991, he was married to Tanya Gurka. Mr....

Mildred Hough

Mildred Hough

Aug 30, 2005

Mildred Anna Hough, 56, of Brenham, died August 30, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Miss Hough was born June 17, 1949, in Houston, TX, to Loren Kenneth and Ferne M. Hadberg Hough. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Sondra and Phil Pleasant of Houston. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Sept....

Bennie Goebel

Bennie Goebel

Aug 27, 2005

Bennie Goebel, 86, of Shelby, died Aug. 27, 2005, at his residence with his wife, Hertha, by his side. Bennie was born April 21, 1919, in the Shelby community, to Rudolph and Paula Schucany Goebel. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Paul Lutheran Church of Shelby, where he was a lifelong member. Bennie attended Shelby School and served...

Secilia Hendrickson

Secilia Hendrickson

Aug 23, 2005

Secilia Marie Hendrickson, 80, of Brenham, died August 23, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Hendrickson was born March 2, 1925, in Hallettsville, Texas, to William and Edna Bolten Schroeder. She was baptized and confirmed September 21, 1952, in Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham. On Aug. 12, 1950, she was married to Henry William Hendrickson, Jr. in...

Charles Kramer

Charles Kramer

Aug 21, 2005

Charles Kramer, 78, of Brenham, died Sunday, August 21, 2005, at his residence. Mr. Kramer was born May 5, 1927, in the Prairie Hill community of Washington County, Texas, to Fritz and Lena Ellermann Kramer. He was baptized and confirmed in St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill and attended Prairie Hill School. On Jan. 14, 1955, he was...

Alwin Phillips

Alwin Phillips

Aug 20, 2005

Alwin Eugene Phillips, age 90, of Brenham, died Saturday, August 20, 2005, in Kruse Memorial Village. Mr. Phillips was born May 26, 1915, in Madisonville, to Ernest C. and Fannie Cobb Phillips. He was married to Ira Frances Worley on October 1, 1938, in Houston. He was retired from Texas Pipe Bending where he worked for many years. He...

Johnnie Reeves

Johnnie Reeves

Aug 18, 2005

Johnnie Clyde Reeves, 89, of Somerville died in St. Joseph Hospital-Bryan on Thursday, August 18, 2005. Born in Polkville, Mississippi on August 15, 1916, Johnnie was a son of George Washington & Minnie Mae Richardson Reeves. He received his education in Rayville, Louisiana and Blinn College. During World War II, Johnnie served in the United States Army where he...

Alvin Schmidt

Alvin Schmidt

Aug 16, 2005

Alvin William Schmidt, 87, of Houston, died August 16, 2005, in Spring Branch Medical Center. Mr. Schmidt was born November 1, 1917, in Malone, Texas, to Paul Robert and Martha Olga Neuman Schmidt. He was baptized and confirmed in Salem Lutheran Church of Malone and attended Malone schools. On June 14, 1945, he married Evelyn Benson in Grace Lutheran...

Doris Gregory

Doris Gregory

Aug 13, 2005

Doris Evelyn Gregory, 79, of Brenham, died August 13, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Gregory was born November 20, 1925, in the Gay Hill community of Washington County, Texas, to Louis and Clara Werchan Richter. She was baptized at St. Peter s Lutheran Church of Gay Hill by Pastor R.J. Weber and was confirmed in the same church. Mrs....

Bruce Brokmeyer

Bruce Brokmeyer

Aug 12, 2005

Bruce Allen Brokmeyer, 54, of Brenham, formerly of New Ulm, died Friday morning at the family residence. Mr. Brokmeyer was born March 16, 1951, in Columbus, Texas, to Isadore A. and Doris Marie Haverlah Brokmeyer. He was confirmed in the Lutheran Faith at St. John s Lutheran Church in New Ulm, Texas. On February 4, 1994, he was married...

Delbert Gaskamp

Delbert Gaskamp

Aug 10, 2005

Delbert Herman Big D Gaskamp, 72, of Burton, a husband, father, Paw Paw and son, went to eternal peace on August 10, 2005, at his residence. Delbert was born to Louis and Melinda Reimer Gaskamp on August 2, 1933. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter s Lutheran Church of Gay Hill. Delbert attended Hoddeville and Gay Hill...

David Baranowski

David Baranowski

Aug 8, 2005

David Charles Coach Bear Baranowski, 40, of Arlington, died August 8, 2005, in Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth. Mr. Baranowski was born September 8, 1964, in Houston, to Alphonse and Billie Dismukes Baranowski. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Houston. Mr. Baranowski attended St. Rose of Lima in Houston, Seton Middle...

Lillian Boehl

Lillian Boehl

Aug 4, 2005

Lillian Charlotte Wegner Boehl, 86, of Burton, died August 4, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Boehl was born January 6, 1919, in Burton, to Edward Sr. and Sophie Goeking Wegner. She was baptized March 23, 1919, in St. John s Evangelical Church by Pastor H.L. Schulz and was confirmed March 25, 1934, in the same church by Pastor Adolph...

Wilma Reddehase

Wilma Reddehase

Aug 3, 2005

Wilma Marie Reddehase, 83, of Brenham, died August 3, 2005, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Reddehase was born March 2, 1922, in Pelly, Texas, to Charles and Irene Ashley La Beth. She was educated in Brazoria County School. On May 11, 1940, she was married to Melvin Reddehase in the Methodist Church at Angleton. Mrs. Reddehase was...