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Marty Brodnax
Sep 30, 2003
Marty Brodnax was born on February 6, 1933 in Rusk, Texas, the daughter of William & Josephine Weems Denman. The widow of A.C. Curly Brodnax, Marty died at her home in Burton on September 30, 2003. A free-lance writer, Marty was fun loving, free spirited and true to her friends and family. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Roger...
Dorothy Zuehlke
Sep 30, 2003
Dorothy Wiesepape Zuehlke, 84, of Brenham, died Sept. 30, 2003, in Bluebonnet Hills Care Center in Brenham. Mrs. Zuehlke was born June 18, 1919, in the Wiedeville community of Washington County, TX, to Charlie and Clara Bosse Wiesepape. She was baptized July 27, 1919, in Immanuel Lutheran Church of Wiedeville by Pastor K. Mueller and was confirmed March 25,...
Marguerite Dement
Sep 25, 2003
Marguerite Walters Dement, 95, of Brenham, TX, died Sept. 25, 2003, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Dement was born Dec. 9, 1907, in Starks, LA, to James Clark and Garnet Rose Mazilly Walters. She earned her bachelor s degree from Sam Houston State University and her master s degree from Southwest Texas State University. On May 26,...
David Howard
Sep 20, 2003
David Shane Howard, 36, of Brenham, TX, died Sept. 20, 2003, near Beaumont, TX. Mr. Howard was born Feb. 26, 1967, in Houston, TX, to Larry and Gwen Chatterton Howard. He served in the Air Force in support of Operation Desert Storm. On Aug. 20, 1988, he married Robyn Ker. Mr. Howard was a professional pilot and was a...
Travis Heins
Sep 18, 2003
Travis F. Heins, 75, of Brenham, died Sept. 18, 2003, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Heins was born Oct. 28, 1927, in the Greenvine community of Washington County, Texas, to Eton and Lena Oevermann Heins. He was baptized and confirmed in St. John s United Church of Christ in Burton. Mr. Heins attended Burton School and served...
Herman Wagner
Sep 18, 2003
Herman D. Wagner, 80, of Marietta, Georgia, the widower of Ladell Wagner, died Sept. 18, 2003, in Georgia. Mr. Wagner was born July 31, 1923, in Brenham, Texas, to August and Mary Bentke Wagner. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Donald and Deanna Wagner of Marietta, Georgia; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Bruce Dugey of Houston; grandchildren, Dean Wagner,...
Barbara Hackemack
Sep 16, 2003
If you ever visited Hackemack s Hofbruhaus at New Ulm/Frelsburg, Texas during the late 80s and most of the 90s, chances are that you were Greeted and Seated by the smiling face of Barbara Hackemack. Barbara Hackemack, age 55, passed away at her home near Brenham, Texas on her husband s birthday, September 16, 2003, after conquering the difficulties...
Raymond Platzer, Sr.
Sep 16, 2003
Raymond Culver Platzer Sr., 91, passed away on September 16, 2003, in Brenham, Texas. Services will be held Saturday, Sept. 20, 2003, at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham, Texas. Pastor Henry A. Sanders of Faith Outreach Christian Center in Navasota, Texas, will be officiating. Burial will be at Wesley Brethren Church Cemetery in Wesley. Raymond Platzer...
Estella Schoenst
Sep 11, 2003
Estella Ida Schoenst, 86, of Carmine, TX, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Schoenst was born March 17, 1917, in Shelby, TX, to Theodore and Mary Quade Neumann. She was baptized on March 24, 1918 in Shelby and was confirmed Sept. 18, 1932 in Winedale. On Jan. 10, 1937, she married Fritz Schoenst,...
Mary Deal
Sep 9, 2003
Mary Louise Deal, age 72, was born in Birmingham, Alabama on November 20, 1930. She passed away peacefully on September 9, 2003 at her home for the past nine years, Kruse Memorial Lutheran Village in Brenham, Texas. She was surrounded and comforted by her husband of 50 years and her four children. While Alzheimer s disease took her memory...
Concordia Manuel
Sep 9, 2003
Concordia Connie Manuel, 59, of Brenham, died Sept. 9, 2003, in St. Luke s Hospital in Houston. Mrs. Manuel was born August 14, 1944, in Santa Maria, Philippines, to Benjamin Gungon and Agatona Gimeno. She was baptized and confirmed in the Philippines. She earned a bachelor of science degree in nursing from the College of San Juan De Dios...
Viola Wieghat
Sep 6, 2003
Viola A. Wieghat, 73, of Brenham, died Sept. 6, 2003, in Select Specialty Heights Hospital in Houston. Mrs. Wieghat was born to Alfred and Frieda Meyer Brauner on April 23, 1930, in the Greenvine community of Washington County. She was baptized June 29, 1930, in the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Greenvine and was confirmed in the same church on...
Edward Murski
Sep 5, 2003
Edward J. Murski, 77, of Houston, Texas, died Sept. 5, 2003, in a Houston hospital. Mr. Murski was born Dec. 19, 1925, in Brenham, Texas, to Frank and Mary Kasprowicz Murski. He attended Brenham High School and was to be inducted into the BHS Cub Football Hall of Honor. Mr. Murski served in the Army during World War II...
Herbert Klaus
Sep 1, 2003
Herbert William Klaus, 70, of Burton, died Sept. 1, 2003, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Klaus was born Nov. 17, 1932, in Burton, TX, to Hugo and Elsa Geisler Klaus. From 1950 to 1962, he served in the Marines in Korea and Japan. He was a retired U.S. Government civil service employee. Mr. Klaus was a member...
R. Landua
Aug 31, 2003
R. Lee Landua, 86, of Brenham, died August 31, 2003, in Brenham. Mr. Landua was born May 21, 1917, in Rehburg, TX, to Paul and Olivia Broesche Landua. He was baptized July 8, 1917 in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Rehburg and was confirmed in the same church. He was educated in the Charlesville schools. On Nov. 10, 1940,...
Nancy Kartous
Aug 30, 2003
Nancy L. Kartous, 67, of Carmine, Texas died in her home on the evening of August 30, 2003. She was born on April 21, 1936 in Carmine, Tx, the daughter of Wayne Bishop and Dorothy Weyand Blackburn. She was a graduate of Carmine-Round Top School. She retired from the Pasadena, Texas Police Department in March of 1998. Survivors include...
Fritz Hermann
Aug 29, 2003
Fritz Robert Hermann, 96, of Brenham, died Aug. 29, 2003, in Brenham. Mr. Hermann was born June 7, 1907, in Brenham, TX, to Louis Ferdinand and Amalie Hoffmann Hermann. He was baptized April 17, 1910. On Nov. 22, 1934, he married Antonie Alma Hauck in St. Paul s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brenham. Mr. Hermann was a farmer and...
Elton Tonn
Aug 29, 2003
Elton E. Tonn, 96, of Brenham, died Aug. 29, 2003, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Tonn was born Sept. 29, 1906, in the Greenvine community of Washington County, TX, to Edward and Anna Pflughaupt Tonn. He was baptized Nov. 6, 1906 in Eben-Ezer Lutheran Church in Berlin and was confirmed in the same church. On Sept. 10,...
Andy Kammerer
Aug 29, 2003
Andy Kammerer, 89, of Brenham, died on Friday evening, August 29, 2003 in a local nursing home. Born in the Prairie Hill community of Washington County on April 14, 1914, Andy was the son of Herman and Lillie Boortz Kammerer. Mr. Kammerer was baptized in St. John Lutheran Church at Prairie Hill and was later confirmed in Zion Lutheran...
Landis Kamas
Aug 29, 2003
Landis Lanbert Kamas, 68, of Brenham died on Friday afternoon, August 29, 2003 in a Giddings, Texas nursing home. Born in the home of his parents, John Paul & Hermina Jurchak Kamas in the Nelsonville community of Austin County, Texas on February 20, 1935, Landis was baptized in the Nelsonville Brethren Church and attended school in Bellville, graduating from...
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