Recent Obituaries

Feb 11, 2020

David Sowers "was a quiet type whose love was very loud”. He went home to the Lord far too soon on February 11, 2020. His drive to help anywhere and anytime kept his illness hidden from others. David always answered the call when others needed help or guidance. One of his quiet joys was teaching Sunday School and sharing...

Feb 7, 2020

Delton Koerth, 89, of Burton passed away peacefully on February 7, 2020 in Brenham.

Delton was born December 19, 1930, in Burton to Edward and Bertha Koerth. He was baptized February 15, 1931 in Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Greenvine and was confirmed November 12, 1944 in the same church. He graduated from Burton High School in 1948...

Feb 6, 2020

ElGene Henry Schulle, 81, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2020 surrounded by his loving family and wonderful caretakers. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Monday February 10th at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church with Pastor Phil Geleske officiating. Burial will take place later that afternoon at the Carmine Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5-7pm at...

Feb 6, 2020

On February 6, 2020 Carolyn Bell Robertson went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She died at age 88 at West Houston Medical Center, Houston, Texas.

Carolyn was born on July 12, 1931 in Phillips, Texas to Edwin Crews Bell and Sadye Smith Bell. She was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin High...

Feb 3, 2020

Richard (Rick) George Reeves, 64, died February 3, 2020 in Bryan, TX.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Shea Berbaum officiating.

Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Mr. Reeves was born...

Feb 1, 2020

Brenda Darlene Wissinger, 65, died February 1, 2020 in Brenham.

A graveside service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Prairie Lea Cemetery.

Mrs. Wissinger was born in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 1955 to Melvin and Neoma (Jarrell) Croswell. She worked as a secretary.

She is survived...

Jan 30, 2020

Joyce Arlean Poehlmann Weiss passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Salem Lutheran Church of Salem. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m., Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

She was...

Jan 28, 2020

Lillie Mae Stovall, 90, of Brenham, passed away on January 28, 2020 in Brenham, TX.

A graveside service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery in Houston, TX with Dr. Lawrence White of Our Savior Lutheran Church officiating.

Mrs. Stovall was born in Brenham, TX on March 25,...

Jan 28, 2020

Kathryn Antinnette Voskamp, age 77, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020.

Visitation for Kathryn Voskamp will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1 at Industry United Methodist Church in Industry with Preacher John Reasons officiating. Burial will be in New Ulm...

Jan 25, 2020

Diane Georgene Blatchley passed away in her sleep on January 25, 2020 in her 80th year.

Diane was born, went to school, and lived in Harvey, Illinois until she married Peter G Blatchley. She followed Peter as he went from job location to job location. Initially, with a little trepidation, but later without so much fear. Through...

Jan 25, 2020

Michael Ralph Hahn, 58, died January 25, 2020 in Brenham.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Abiding Word Lutheran Church, with Rev. Martin Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.

Visitation with the family will be from 5 until 7 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at...

Jan 25, 2020

Frances Ann Flencher Maler went home to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ, January 25th, 2020 in route to the hospital in College Station, Texas. She had been fighting a valiant five-year battle with a host of medical conditions. Spunky and strong-willed, she never gave-up or lost hope even to the bitter end.

Our little Frances was...

Jan 22, 2020

Lee Thomas Horak, 61, of Brenham, passed away Jan.22 at BS&W.

He was born to Mary Krause Horak & John Horak. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Mary’s Catholic Church and served as an altar boy, and attended St. Mary’s Catholic grade school. He was a lifelong resident of Brenham TX. He loved fishing with his...

Jan 21, 2020

Howard Allen Mead, 75, husband of Lana Mead, died January 21, 2020 in Brenham.

A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 31, 2020 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Rev. Joven Saavedra officiating. Burial will be on February 3, 2020 in Houston National Cemetery.

Mr. Mead was born in Houston, TX...

Jan 21, 2020

Howard Grebe, 84, died on January 21, 2020 in Brenham.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 24, 2020 at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill with Pastor Shea Berbaum officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m., Thursday, January 23, 2020 at...

Jan 21, 2020

Antone Kubeczka, 76, of Brenham and the husband of Carolyn Peters Kubeczka, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 25, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Brenham with burial to follow in Calvary Catholic Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends and relatives on...

Jan 16, 2020

Vernon L. Brumwell April 5,1929 to January 16,2020

Vernon L. Brumwell was born in Iowa in 1929. He is preceded in death by his father Ed, mother Caroline, and brothers Vearl, and Norman. He has three surviving siblings: Harlan, Imogine, and Dorothy. Vern was married to his wife, Erlinda in 1987, and they moved to Texas in 1992.

Jan 15, 2020

Dennie Wayne Marek, 74, of Industry, died January 15, 2020, at his residence.

Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, January 17, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2020 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Shelby with Pastor John David Nedbalek officiating. Burial will be...

Jan 15, 2020

Barbara Lee Baker, 80, died on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in Brenham.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Prairie Lea Cemetery with Rev. Bobbie Maltas officiating.

Mrs. Baker was born in Casper, Wyoming on March 6, 1939 to Albert and Arlene (Wilson) Baker. She really enjoyed her...

Jan 10, 2020

Ida Bell Loewe Stiewert, 78, passed away at Scott & White Hospital in Temple on January 10, 2020. She was born on September 21, 1941 to Emil & Ruby Seale Loewe in Round Top, Texas. "Bell" as known to her friends was baptized on March 4, 1951 and confirmed on March 25, 1956 in Bethleham Lutheran Church, Round Top,...