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Alvin Lorenz

Alvin Lorenz

Feb 15, 2005

Alvin Lorenz, 88, of Brenham, died Feb. 15, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Lorenz was born Jan. 15, 1917, in the Long Point community of Washington County, TX, to Richard and Meta Glaesmann Lorenz. He was baptized Feb. 15, 1917, in Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville by Rev. Carl Mueller and was confirmed Sept. 4, 1932,...

Montie Cole, Sr.

Montie Cole, Sr.

Feb 12, 2005

Montie Ray Cole, Sr., 93, of Brenham, died Feb. 12, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Cole was born Feb. 25, 1911, in Brady, Texas, to Bert and Rosie Stanley Cole. On Dec. 25, 1935, he was married to Katie Edna Lanford in Brenham Christian Church. In 1937, Mr. Cole began working for Brenham Cotton Mill, later...

John Ramsden

John Ramsden

Feb 11, 2005

John Victor Jack Ramsden, 64, of Brenham, died Feb. 11, 2005, in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Temple. Mr. Ramsden was born Aug. 15, 1940, in Newburgh, New York, to Harry P. and Jean La Haumadau Ramsden. He was educated at Newburgh Free Academy in Newburgh, New York. He served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Randolph. On...

Marie Cohen

Marie Cohen

Feb 10, 2005

Marie Gogolin Cohen, 94 of Brenham, died Feb. 10, 2005, in Medical Center Hospital in Dallas. Mrs. Cohen was born Sept. 16, 1910, in McGregor, Texas, to Pastor Paul and Rosa Witte Gogolin. She was baptized Nov. 6, 1910, in McGregor by her father and was confirmed April 14, 1925 in St. John Lutheran Church in Prairie Hill by...

Elfrieda Treude

Elfrieda Treude

Feb 8, 2005

Mrs. Elfrieda Hulda Henrietta Hinze Treude, age 80 of LaBahia Community, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005, in the Care Inn, LaGrange. She was born December 14, 1924 in the LaBahia Community the daughter of Paul and Louise Wetzel Hinze. She was baptized on March 15, 1925 at her home by Pastor A.H. Falkenberg and on October 2, 1938 she...

Albert Lueck, Jr.

Albert Lueck, Jr.

Feb 8, 2005

Albert Lueck, 85 of Brenham, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 in Huntsville, TX. He was born July 23, 1919 to Albert Sr. & Carrie Niemeyer Lueck in the Williams Community in Washington County. On June 10, 1945 he married Leola Glaesmann in Zion Lutheran Church. He was employed with Sealy Mattress Company and Brenham Broom & Mop. Survivors include...

Lois Thaler

Lois Thaler

Feb 3, 2005

Lois Haeber Thaler, 78, of Burton, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005 at her residence. Lois was born July 6, 1926, the daughter of Ernest and Liela Siebel Haeber. She was baptized October 27, 1946 in St. John''s Lutheran Church in Waller, Texas and was confirmed in the same. Lois was a school nurse for 20 years. She is survived...

Bryson Hinze

Bryson Hinze

Feb 3, 2005

Bryson Ray Hinze, age 9 days, the infant son of Ryan and Leslie Eschbach Hinze, died Thursday Feb. 3 in Texas Women''s Hospital in Houston. Bryson is survived by his parents, Ryan and Leslie Hinze of Houston; his grandparents, Cindy Hinze of Carmine and Carl and Priscilla Eschbach of Murphy, Texas; and three great grandmothers, Jocie Jacob-Braun, Ira Mae...

Ida Schmidt

Ida Schmidt

Feb 1, 2005

Mrs. Ida Krause Schmidt, age 84 of the Round Top community, died Tuesday, February 01, 2005 in Trinity Care Center. She is the wife of Edgar Herman Schmidt. Ida was born December 17, 1920 in Round Top, Texas, the daughter of Wilhelm & Hulda Goebel Krause. She was born and lived her entire life in the same house. She...

Ewald Bage

Ewald Bage

Jan 27, 2005

Mr. Ewald Willie Bage, age 80 of Hempstead , died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at his residence. He was born March 8, 1924 in Dime Box, TX, the son of William & Selma Marburger Bage. Attended the Dime Box schools, graduated from Blinn College, and graduated from the Chicago Electronics School. A veteran of WWII serving in the U.S....

Lorine Goldberg

Lorine Goldberg

Jan 25, 2005

Lorine Goldberg, 75, of Brenham, died Jan. 25, 2005, in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mrs. Goldberg was born Oct. 13, 1929, in Carmine, TX, to August and Adeline Hilscher Mueller. She was baptized in Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Carmine and attended Washington County schools. On Dec. 31, 1949, she was married to Leroy Goldberg at the home...

Lillie Glaesmann

Lillie Glaesmann

Jan 23, 2005

Lillie Annie Schulz Glaesmann, 95, of Brenham, died Jan. 23, 2005, in Gazebo Terrace Convalescent Center in Brenham. Mrs. Glaesmann was born May 27, 1909, in Burton, Washington County, TX, to Emil and Hilda Brauner Schulz. She was baptized July 11, 1909, in St. John s United Church of Christ in Burton by Rev. H.L. Schulz and was confirmed...

Alois Lockstedt

Alois Lockstedt

Jan 19, 2005

Alois John Lockstedt, 45, of Brenham, died Jan. 19, 2005, at Brenham State School. Mr. Lockstedt was born August 14, 1959, in Houston, TX, to Carol John and Genevieve Machalec Lockstedt. He was baptized in St. Christopher s Church in Houston on Aug. 14, 1959. Survivors include his mother, Genevieve Lockstedt of Katy; brother, Alan Lockstedt of Magnolia; sisters,...

Alois Mackenroth

Alois Mackenroth

Jan 18, 2005

Alois Mackenroth, 59, of Burton, died Jan. 18, 2005, at his residence. Mr. Mackenroth was born May 5, 1945, the son of Willie and Hilda Muske Mackenroth in Burton, Texas. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Paul Lutheran Church of Shelby and attended Burton schools. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Shelby and the...

Joan Sykora

Joan Sykora

Jan 16, 2005

Joan Rodeck Sykora, 72, of Burton, died Jan. 16, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Sykora was born Oct. 20, 1932, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Charles Alfred and Annie Varonica Lappin Rodeck. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. She was educated at Incarnate Word Academy in Houston. On Aug. 20, 1960, she married Joseph J. Sykora in...

John Kolbe, Jr.

John Kolbe, Jr.

Jan 15, 2005

John W. Bubba Kolbe, Jr. 67, of Brenham died in his home on Saturday morning, January 15, 2005. A longtime resident of Brenham, Mr. Kolbe was a partner in Citizen s Pharmacy where he served as general manager. Mr. Kolbe was born September 25, 1937 in Spring Branch, Texas to John Walter and Hattie Ida Oberpriller Kolbe. He was...

Donald Broecker

Donald Broecker

Jan 15, 2005

Donald Ray Butch Broecker, 62 of Brenham, died January 15, 2005 in College Station. He was born May 25, 1942 in Brenham to Erwin Boots & Lula Lueckemeyer Broecker. He was baptized in St. Paul s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brenham and later confirmed in the same church. Donald is a 1960 graduate of Brenham High School and he...

Helen Merkel

Helen Merkel

Jan 13, 2005

Helen Merkel, 85, of Brenham, died Jan. 11, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Merkel was born April 19, 1919, in Gay Hill, Texas, to Rudolph and Wilhelmenia Dietrich Klatt. She was later adopted by Leo and Ida Landgraf Arndt. Mrs. Merkel was baptized and confirmed in St. Peter s Lutheran Church in Gay Hill. She was...

Henry Jaeger

Henry Jaeger

Jan 13, 2005

Henry Claude Jaeger, 94, of Houston, died Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at his daughter s residence in Houston. Mr. Jaeger was born Sept. 17, 1910 in Winedale, Texas, the son of Henry and Alvina Tonn Jaeger. He was baptized in Winedale Lutheran Church by Rev. Falkenberg. Following his elementary education, he attended Lamar College in Port Arthur. On Sept....

Elsie Lorenz

Elsie Lorenz

Jan 13, 2005

Elsie Johanna Pankonien Lorenz, 93, of Brenham, died Jan. 13, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Lorenz, a resident at Argent Court, was born Sept. 3, 1911, in the Gay Hill community of Washington County, Texas, to Henry and Alvina Gajeske Pankonien. She was baptized Sept. 6, 1911, in the home of her parents by Pastor A.H....

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