Recent Obituaries

Rosalyn English

Feb 16, 2019

Rosalynn English born February 15, 2019 and Vivian Sue English born February 16, 2019; premature, stillborn twins of James English & Taylor Lynn Sherrouse

Half-Siblings: Kaitlynn Mae English & Gabriel English

Grandparents: Luther Charles (Luke) Sherrouse & Merlyn Sherrouse, Paula Sherrouse & John Wessinger, James N. English Jr. & Linda English

Great Grandparents:...

Archie Steele

Feb 15, 2019

Archie Bernard (A.B.) Steele was born on April 27, 1938 in Glendale, Arizona to Chester and Inez Bryan Steele; and passed from this life on February 15, 2019 in West Monroe, Louisiana at the age of 80.

Visitation was held on Sunday, February 17, 2019 from 4:30pm to 8pm at the Griffin Funeral Home at...

Richard Coghlan

Feb 12, 2019

Richard W. Coghlan, 81, of Brenham, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 12, 2019, in Brenham Nursing and Rehab.

A memorial service is planned for 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2019, at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Rev. Bobbie Maltas officiating.

The family will receive friends and relatives from 4:30-7:00...

Lee Bufkin

Feb 11, 2019

On February 11, 2019, Lee E. Renfrow Bufkin, 96 years of age, peacefully passed into eternity at home in Brenham, TX. She now sees her savior, Jesus Christ, face to face.

Lee was born October 14, 1922 in Madison Parish near Tallulah, LA. She graduated from Tallulah High School in May of 1940 and entered...

Tommy Brewster

Feb 9, 2019

Tommy Alan Brewster passed peacefully from this life into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, February 9, 2019, at the age of 63 at the home of his son, Michael, in his company and presence.

After graduating high school in Leavenworth, Kansas in 1973, Tom moved to Houston, Texas...

Travis Rosenbaum

Feb 9, 2019

Travis Lonnie Rosenbaum, 76 went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 9, 2019 after fighting a courageous battle.

Travis was born in Burton, Texas on September 23, 1942 to Lonnie and Alvine (Knipstein) Rosenbaum. Travis was baptized November 15, 1942 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Rehburg by Rev. Paul Czerkuz...

Patricia Roulston

Feb 4, 2019

Patricia C. Roulston, 73, of Brenham, died Feb. 4, 2019, after a five-year battle with cancer to be with the love of her life, Buddy, in heaven.

Patsy was a vibrant, full of spunk, tell it like it is woman. She loved her grandchildren, who called her Grandma Pat. She always said what was on...

Joyce Dittert

Jan 31, 2019

Joyce Ann Dittert, 79, wife of Curtis Dittert, passed away January 31, 2019 in Bryan.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Eben-Ezer Lutheran Church of Berlin, with Pastor Ken Weiss officiating. A private burial service will be held later.

The family will receive relatives and friends Saturday...

Betty Loesch

Jan 28, 2019

Betty Louise Loesch, 76, wife of Melvin Loesch, died January 28, 2019 in Houston.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Visitation will be from noon until service time at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Betty Loesch was born November 27, 1942...

Oseas Escamilla

Jan 28, 2019

Oseas Escamilla, 74, of Brenham, died January 28, 2019, in Brenham, TX.

Mr. Escamilla was born July 4, 1944, in Belize, Central America, to Gregorio Escamilla and Catalina Casanova.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Gail (Sterzel) Escamilla.

SERVICES Rosary

Friday, February 01,...

Beverly Caloudas

Jan 28, 2019

Beverly June Caloudas, 78, matriarch of Nueces Canyon Ranch in Brenham, Texas passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, January 28, 2019.

Beverly was born in Houston on August 28, 1940 to Marvin and Junie Walker Bonds, and was baptized in the Church of Christ at the age of 11 on April 10, 1952. After...

Doris Konieczny

Jan 24, 2019

Doris Ann Konieczny, 45, died January 24, 2019 in Bryan.

The Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, January 28, 2019 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with Msgr. Benedict Zientek officiating, and Deacon Al Prescott assisting. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 until 7:30 p.m. Sunday...

Alfred Kelm

Jan 24, 2019

Alfred H. Kelm, 79, died January 24, 2019 at his residence in Shelby.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Alfred H. Kelm was born May 21, 1939 in Brenham to Herbert Gottlieb and Martha Schumacher Kelm. He was baptized into the Lutheran...

Joe Kaminski, Jr.

Jan 23, 2019

Joe Kaminski, Jr., 88, died January 23, 2019 in Houston.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Deacon Al Prescott officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, with a Rosary scheduled for 7 p.m. at Memorial...

Joyce Grote

Jan 21, 2019

Joyce Grote, 92, died January 21,2019 in Austin.

Joyce was born Feb. 15, 1926 in Burton to Walter and Milda Wenzel Grote. She was confirmed in March of 1940 in St. John E&R Church in Burton. She began her education in Burton, and continued in Austin after the family moved in 1943.

Joyce...

Raymond Bentke

Jan 15, 2019

Raymond Emil Bentke, 89, died January 15, 2019 at his residence in Houston.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 18, 2019 at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill, with Pastor Jill Vivroux officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m....

Gregory Holbert

Jan 14, 2019

Gregory Lee Holbert, age 54, a loving father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, went to be with our Lord on January 14, 2019.

Gregory (Greg) was born in El Paso, Texas in 1964 to Billie and Carolyn Holbert. He was baptized at the First Baptist Church in Huntsville, AL. He was a master furniture craftsman, excelling at...

Dorothy Elms

Jan 13, 2019

Dorothy Urban Elms, 92, died January 13, 2019 in Bryan.

A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at La Bahia Cemetery, with Pastor Matthew Jacobs officiating. Visitation will be at Memorial Oaks Chapel beginning at 9:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Dorothy Elms was born in Giddings...

Mamie Roemer

Jan 13, 2019

Mamie Irene Roemer, 84, passed away January 13, 2019.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, with Pastor David Tinker officiating. Burial will follow in the Carmine Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Mamie...

Carroll Elmer

Jan 9, 2019

Carroll Elmer, 83, died January 9, 2019 in Kruse Village in Brenham.

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 1:30 p.m., Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Christ Lutheran Church in Brenham.

Pastor Mark Groves will officiate. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Park in Terre Haute, Indiana at a later date.

Carroll...