Recent Obituaries
Dorscile Badke
Jul 30, 2019
Dorscile Badke, 89, died July 30, 2019 in Brenham.
Dorscile was born in Brenham on January 27, 1930 to Henry C. and Malinda M. Wieghat Wehring. She was baptized March 2, 1930 in Brenham.
After completing her high school education at Brenham High School, Dorscile was later employed as a department store manager in Houston...
Betty Winkelmann
Jul 29, 2019
Betty Lou Winkelmann, 75, passed away on July 29, 2019 in College Station, TX. A visitation will be held at Memorial Oaks Chapel Thursday, August 1st at 5pm – 7pm.
Betty Winkelmann was born on February 20, 1944 in Houston, TX to Thomas G. and Jimmie Clark. She married Fred Winkelmann on March 8, 1963. She was...
Isabell Ore
Jul 26, 2019
Isabell “Isy” Adell Ore was born in Hillsboro, Kansas to Lawrence and Imogene Evans on January 11, 1934. She entered in the Gates of Heaven on July 26th 2019 surrounded by her loving family in Brenham, Texas, at the age of 85.
She attended school in Burden and Winfield, Kansas. She married her Sweetheart and love of...
Arthur Kahn
Jul 25, 2019
Arthur Albert Kahn passed away July 25th, 2019 after a courageous and incredibly hard fought battle with cancer. He would want it to be known that since the cancer died with him, it didn’t win. Technically- it was a tie.
He was born August 18th, 1943 in Houston, Texas to Emma Elizabeth and Alfred Kahn. If you...
Mildred Karcher
Jul 24, 2019
Mildred Karcher, 91, died July 24, 2019 in Brenham.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Grace Lutheran Church, with Pastors Matthew Jacobs and William Holzer officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
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Clara Susen
Jul 23, 2019
On July 23, 2019 Clara Evelyn Susen passed away peacefully at Focus Care of Brenham Nursing Facility with family by her side. Clara was born December 23, 1930 to Emil and Albina Kolenovsky in Fayetteville, TX. She was the fourth of seven children.
Clara was initially a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Fayetteville...
Joyce Gaskamp
Jul 20, 2019
Joyce Marie Gaskamp, 75, died July 20, 2019 in Caldwell.
A Memorial Service will be held at the All Sports Building at Hohlt Park, 2425 N. Park, Brenham, Tx. on August 11, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. A visitation will follow the service.
Joyce Gaskamp was born April 27, 1944 in Burton to Arthur Carl and...
Anna Anderson
Jul 20, 2019
Anna Jean Lenhart Anderson, 92, born December 9, 1926, passed away at home, July 20, 2019 in Brenham Texas. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. with funeral services scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday July 26, 2019 at Cornerstone Brenham, 906 West Stone, Brenham, Texas. Charlie Riley, Sr. will be officiating. Burial will be at Prairie Lea Cemetery....
Donald Meier
Jul 19, 2019
Donald Lee Meier, 67, passed away July 19, 2019 in Brenham.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, July 25, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Phillipsburg, with Pastor Evan Cameron officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel....
Bobbie Carmen
Jul 16, 2019
Bobbie Eloise Carmen passed away on July 16, 2019 in Brenham, Texas.
Eloise was born in Ballinger, Texas on June 24, 1926. She moved to Merryville, Louisiana when she was 12 and lived there for 70 years before moving to Brenham, Texas in 2008. She was a member of Merryville United Methodist Church in Merryville, Louisiana, where...
Billie Holbert, Sr.
Jul 14, 2019
Billie Charles Holbert, Sr., 85, born May 16, 1934, passed away at his home July 14, 2019 in Brenham Texas, with family at his side.
Billie (Bill) was born in Monroe, Tennessee May 16, 1934 to Cassie Gertrude Holbert and Homer Proctor Holbert. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1953 as a Private and through sheer...
Doris Hubbell
Jul 13, 2019
Doris Hubbell, 96, of Brenham, died July 13, 2019, at her residence.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 24 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 26 at Kruse Memorial Lutheran Village Chapel in Brenham.
Mrs. Hubbell...
Marcus Finley
Jul 9, 2019
Marcus H. Finley, 60, of Brenham, died July 9, 2019, in a College Station hospital. Survivors include his daughter, Carissa Peterson and her husband, Bobby; grandsons Robby and L.J. Peterson ; sister and brother-in-law, Ann and John Pledger; and brother and sister-in-law, Ken and Carla Finley.
To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Marcus H. Finley...
Dorothy Tesch
Jul 4, 2019
Dorothy Mae Giese Tesch was born on October 19th, 1932, and passed away on July 4th, 2019.
Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Brenham and graduated from Brenham High School. She was married to Leslie C. (Bubba) Tesch on October 21st, 1950. For most of Dorothy’s life she was self-employed with her husband. Together they formed Leslie...
Dorothy Mcgill
Jun 27, 2019
Dorothy Ann Knittel McGill, 89, of Burton, passed away June 27, 2019 from Parkinson’s Disease.
Dorothy was born January 14, 1930 in Deanville, Texas. She attended Burton High School, graduating in 1948.
Dorothy loved riding horses and like to barrel-race as a teenager. She met the love of her life, Jack McGill, and they were...
Mildred Keller
Jun 24, 2019
Mildred Falls Keller, 92, returned to her heavenly home on June 24, 2019. Her faith in God and devotion to her family provided the strength she needed to face multiple battles with cancer throughout her life and ultimately gave her peace when facing death.
Millie was blessed with a loving family. She was born to the late...
Fred Kettrick
Jun 23, 2019
Our beloved husband, father, Papa and friend Fred Coles Kettrick was called home and is now in the loving arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Fred Coles Kettrick, 77, of Independence (Coles Settlement), the husband of Judy Young Kettrick, left this earthly life on June...
John Stanley
Jun 22, 2019
John Hilman Stanley
November 6, 1916 = June 22, 2019
Son of John Hilman and Georgia Pattison Stanley, John grew up in Port Arthur, Texas. After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School, he attended Texas Christian University, earning degree in Political Science in 1938. He met Clemence Clark at TCU; they married November 10, 1939,...
John Keilman
Jun 21, 2019
John Keilman, 74, died June 21, 2019 at his residence in Brenham.
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 8:30 until 9:30 a.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel, prior to the graveside service.
John is survived by two very, very special...
Lyra Williamson
Jun 21, 2019
Lyra Mildred Williamson, 92, died June 21, 2019 in Georgetown, TX.
The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, June 28, 2019 at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham. The memorial service will be conducted by Mrs. Williamson’s nephew, James Paul Worley. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5...
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