Recent Obituaries

Jun 16, 2020

Mark Alphonse Kubeczka, 62, of Brenham, TX, passed away on June 16, 2020 in Houston, TX.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 22, 2020 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with Father Ernesto Elizondo officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.

A visitation will be from 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.,...

Jun 14, 2020

Danetta Lynn Whisnant, 66, of Brenham, TX, died on June 14, 2020 in Brenham, TX.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Ross Shelton officiating. A burial will follow at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Cemetery of Gay Hill. The family invites you to a celebration...

Jun 14, 2020

August Fred Voelkel, 84, of Fayetteville, TX, died on June 14, 2020, in Shelby, TX.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the Voelkel residence, 6942 Skull Creek Rd., Fayetteville, TX 78940, with Pastor John Nedbalek officiating. Burial will follow at Shelby Cemetery.

A visitation will be from...

Jun 12, 2020

Herbert “Red” Grabarschick Jr., 83, of Brenham, TX, died on June 12, 2020 in Brenham, TX.

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 15, 2020 at Prairie Lea Cemetery.

A visitation will be held at 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Mr....

Jun 11, 2020

Joyce Spies, 90, widow of Glenver Spies, died on June 11, 2020 in Giddings, TX.

A visitation will be from 7:00 a.m.- 7:00 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 15, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Lynn Kemp officiating. Burial...

Jun 8, 2020

Joyce Helen (Fischer) Ullrich of Carmine, Texas passed away June 8, 2020 at the age of 79. Joyce was born to Willie and Erna (Duisberg) Fischer on July 9, 1940 in Greens Creek, Texas. She was baptized and confirmed at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Greens Creek. She was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart Dean Ullrich...

Jun 8, 2020

David Blum Kelling, 80, of Brenham, TX died on June 8, 2020 in Bryan, TX after a very brief illness.

Mr. Kelling was born in Houston, TX on August 4, 1939 to Otto and Ellenora Blum Kelling at Heights Hospital. He was baptized on October 12, 1939 by his uncle, a Lutheran pastor. After graduating from high...

Jun 8, 2020

Gloria Lehde, 68, devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend and a life-long resident of Washington County, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2020, after a long battle with leukemia.

A visitation will be from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Gloria will be laid...

Jun 8, 2020

Ilo Dean (Deanie) Ullrich of Carmine, Texas passed away June 8, 2020 at the age of 81. Deanie was born to Elo Adam and Agnes (Peters) Ullrich on August 31, 1938 in Carmine, Texas. He was baptized and confirmed at Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Carmine, Texas. He was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart Joyce Fischer...

Jun 5, 2020

Diana Josephine (Pany) Bennett of Brenham TX, passed away June 5, 2020 at the age of 73.

A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Rev. Joven Saavedra officiating.

Diana was born to Edgar and Alice (Koening) Pany on August 21, 1946, in Yoakum,...

Jun 3, 2020

Manuela de Jesús Mayen nacio el 30 de Junio en Jocoro, El

Salvador. Luego vivío en Olomega, La Unión, El Salvador hasta

que se mudo en 1984 a la ciudad de Houston, TX en los Estados

Unidos.

Manuela le encantaba hacer tamales y sus famosos pasteles de piña.

Vivio...

Jun 1, 2020

Rosie Marie Konieczny, 75 passed away June 1, 2020 at her Chappell Hill residence with her family by her side. She had lived in Houston for over 50 years, but had recently moved to Chappell Hill where she was born and she was very happy to be back in the country to live out her remaining life. Aunt Rosie,...

May 27, 2020

Marilyn Stockdale Sanders passed away May 27 at her home in Chappell Hill, Texas, with family and long-time companion Inspector Clouseau (aka, Skeeter) at her side. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, on April 28, 1930.

The daughter of a career military officer, Marilyn traveled extensively with her parents. She graduated Valedictorian of Okinawa University School’s...

May 26, 2020

Doris Lillian Koester Rosenbaum, age 92, passed away on May 26, 2020 after a battle with cancer.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 30, 2020 at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Burton, TX with Pastor Darrin Holub officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

She was born...

May 25, 2020

Donald W. Holle of Marble Falls, Texas passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at the age of 73. He will be buried at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery in William Penn. The funeral service will be held at Memorial Oaks Chapel on Friday, May 29, 2020 at 2:00 p.m., with Pastor Harold Vanicek officiating. A Memorial Service will be...

May 23, 2020

Clinton C. “Clint” Crampton, passed away Saturday, May 23, at home in Brenham with his parents by his side as a result of complications from a long struggle with cancer. He was 43.

Clint leaves behind a family that will miss him dearly but are thankful his suffering is over and he now lives with Jesus. Clint...

May 21, 2020

Jud G. Alexander, age 89, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 21, 2020. He died at his home in Brenham, TX.

Jud was born in Pearland, TX on March 29, 1931, the eighth child of ten children, to Helen D. and Charles H....

May 19, 2020

Katherine Jenevive Black, 92, of Brenham, TX, died on May 19, 2020 in Brenham, TX.

Mrs. Black was born in O’Donnell, TX on May 19, 1928 to Elery and Annie (Jones) Lackey.

She enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, keeping her home spotless, and she liked to watch Wheel of Fortune, and The Price...

May 17, 2020

Edith “Johnny” Roese Dickschat, 94, passed away, Sunday, May 17, 2020, at Brenham Nursing and Rehab Center. A private graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 21, at 10 am, at Friedens Church of Washington, UCC Cemetery with Pastor Eric Dehmer officiating. A visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, from 7 am to 8 pm at Memorial...

May 11, 2020

Evelyn Faye Loesch, 79, of Brenham, TX, died on May 11, 2020 in Brenham, TX.

A private funeral service will be held Thursday, May 14, 2020 with Pastor Evan Cameron officiating.

Mrs. Loesch was born in Brenham, TX on August 29, 1940 to Alton and Sophie Baron Neumann. She married her husband, Eugene Charles Loesch,...