Recent Obituaries
Maxine Barber
Jan 2, 2020
Maxine Zuehlke Barber, 85, passed away January 2, 2020 in Bryan.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at St. John’s United Church of Christ of Burton, with Pastor Darrin Holub officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m., Monday, January 6,...
Larry Glenz
Jan 1, 2020
Larry Wayne Glenz fought a six-year battle with brain cancer and peacefully went to the Lord on January 1, 2020. Born August 18, 1954 to Raymond and Elene Glenz, he was born and raised in Brenham, Texas and attended Brenham High School. Larry graduated from Texas A&M University in 1976 receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science....
Harold Eikenhorst
Dec 31, 2019
Harold William Eikenhorst, 93, passed away December 31, 2019 in Brenham Texas.
Visitation will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. On Friday January 3, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Zion Lutheran Church in Zionsville, with Pastor Katrina Walther officiating. Burial will be in...
Teddy Abrams, Jr.
Dec 26, 2019
Teddy Glenn Abrams Jr., 50, passed away December 26, 2019 in Houston, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 30, 2019 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, with Pastor Pat Dietrich officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. After the burial, a reception will be held at 4:00 p.m. at 96 West...
Russell Rudasill
Dec 21, 2019
Russell Walker Rudasill, 45, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 in Chappell Hill, Texas.
Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019 at Memorial Oaks Chapel prior to the Memorial Service.
A Memorial Service will be held at 6:30 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
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Bennie Emshoff
Dec 20, 2019
Our dear father, Bennie Wilbert Emshoff, age 94, of Brenham, Tx, was called to his heavenly home on Friday, December 20, 2019.
Bennie was born November 22, 1925 to Otto and Laura (Glaeser) Emshoff in Kenney, Austin County, Texas. He was baptized January 20, 1926 by Pastor H.A. Heinekel at St. James Lutheran Church in New Wehdem....
Natalia Meter
Dec 20, 2019
Natalia Van Meter, 79, of Brenham, died Friday, December 20, 2019.
Natalia was born in Mill Creek Switch on December 31, 1939, which is New Year’s Eve. She shares being born on New Year’s Eve with her beloved grandmother, Alvina (Grote) Weiss. She was welcomed home by her loving parents, Albert and Leona (Gaskamp) Weiss and her...
Cedric Mehlhorn-Hock
Dec 16, 2019
Cedric Joachim Lutz Mehlhorn-Hock
He passed away at the age of 21 on December 16, 2019 at the family property in Burton.
Cedric was born October 2, 1998 in Houston, Texas, to Saskia Mehlhorn and Andreas Hock. Cedric grew up in Sugar Land, Texas, with a two year time period...

Lynn Hamende
Dec 14, 2019
Lynn David Hamende, 64, husband of Janet Hamende, died Saturday, December 14, 2019 in Brenham. Lynn was born January 10, 1955 in Kankakee, IL to Russell and Martha Hamende. On Nov. 5, 2015, he married Janet Allison.
Survivors include his wife, Janet Hamende of Brenham; sons: Curtis Hamende and Aaron Hamende, both of Watseka, IL; step-daughters: Liana...
Viola Warmke
Dec 13, 2019
Viola Warmke, 97, of Brenham, died Dec. 13, 2019, in Brenham.
Funeral services for Viola Warmke will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19 at Welcome Lutheran Church of Welcome with Pastor John Sutton officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to service time Thursday, Dec. 19 at...
Dorothy Laskoskie
Dec 11, 2019
Dorothy Lucille Laskoskie, 89, passed away December 11, 2019 in Chappell Hill.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church with Father Jozef Musiol officiating. Burial will follow at Houston Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m., Friday, December 13, 2019 at Memorial...
Ruth Kelling
Dec 7, 2019
Ruth I. Kelling went home to the Lord her Savior on December 7, 2019. She was born on October 28, 1929 at home in Pleasant Hill, Washington County. Her parents, Louis Naumann and Clara (Weidner) Naumann named her Ruth Ida Emma Naumann, however she did not use the second middle name of Emma. She was baptized by Pastor William...

Dewayne Lindemann
Dec 5, 2019
Dewayne Lindemann, 77, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019, in Burton.
There will be no services held.
Dewayne was born on October 5, 1942, to Ed and Lillie (Bramer) Lindemann. He married the love of his life, Skip Trojanowski, and had two children.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Tricia Lindemann;...
Sybil Kumaga
Nov 29, 2019
Sybil Kumaga, 89, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019, in Brenham.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Lawrence Bade officiating. Burial will be at the Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, December 2,...
Patricia Stoltenberg
Nov 24, 2019
Beloved wife of 62 years, mother, grandmother and friend, Patricia Ann (Bunting) Stoltenberg, met Jesus face to face on Nov. 24, 2019. Her deep faith in the Lord and devoted family enabled her to embrace eternity with a peace that will leave a lasting legacy on generations to come.
Pat was born in Billings, Montana, Aug. 8,...
Linda Bryan
Nov 24, 2019
Linda C. Bryan, 71, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 in Brenham.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 2, 2019 at St. John Lutheran Church in Prairie Hill.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
Linda was born...

Sidney Weinman
Nov 23, 2019
Sidney David Weinman, 76, of Brenham, died November 23, 2019, in The Woodlands, TX.
Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 26 at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham, TX. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 27 at Katy Magnolia Cemetery in Katy, TX, with Rev. Dr. Brent Hampton officiating.
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Irene Bockhorn
Nov 23, 2019
Irene Kokemoor Bockhorn, 94, passed away November 23, 2019, in her home in Brenham, Texas, surrounded by her loving family.
Irene was born November 15, 1925, to Louis and Emma Reue Kokemoor at home near the Prairie Hill Community of Brenham, Texas. She was baptized on December 7, 1925 at St. John Lutheran Church in Prairie Hill,...
Kevin Hill
Nov 21, 2019
Kevin Hill, 78, passed away November 21, 2019 at his residence in Washington County, Texas surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, November 25th, 2019 at Saint John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill with Pastor Jill Vivroux officiating. There will be a graveside service at 4:30 p.m. at the Oak...
Richard Forst
Nov 21, 2019
Richard Harvey Forst, 79, of Bryan, formerly of Brenham, died Nov. 21, 2019, in Bryan.
Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 25 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Art Free officiating. Burial will be at Lake Bethel Cemetery in...