Recent Obituaries
Frances Tiemann
Apr 11, 2017
Frances was born on the 10th day of June, 1927, in the Houston Heights home of her parents, Richard Charles Melde and Marie (Moerbe) Melde. She entered into eternal rest early on Tuesday morning, April 11, 2017.
She was baptized into the life, death and resurrection of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July...
Tammie Patterson
Mar 25, 2017
Tammie Deann Patterson, 59, of Brenham, passed away on March 25, 2017 at MD Anderson in Houston, Texas with family by her side after a year long battle with cancer.
Tammie was born in Wurzenberg, Germany on February 19, 1958 to Arthur and Helen (Swinford) Patterson. After living in Germany for a short time, her...
James Sackett, Sr.
Mar 21, 2017
James Edward Sackett Sr., 78, of Brenham, died March 21, 2017, in College Station, TX.
The memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with visitation prior to the service at 1:00 p.m.
Mr. Sackett was born February 19, 1939, in Okemak, OK, to Leonard and Dorothy...
Tanner Schwartz
Mar 20, 2017
Tanner Lee Schwartz known by his friends and family as “Lupe” died unexpectedly on March 20, 2017 at the age of 18. He was born on May 4, 1998 to Mark and Shannon Schwartz. During his youth he enjoyed raising and showing cattle. Tanner was also an avid hunter known for spending time in the deer stand and chasing...
Hertha Goebel
Mar 19, 2017
Hertha (Meischen) Goebel, 89, of Shelby, died March 19, 2017 at Oak Haven in Industry with family members at her side.
Hertha was born on November 21, 1927 in Skull Creek to Louis and Teresa (Eckhoff) Meischen. She was baptized March 13, 1928 and confirmed into the Lutheran faith on Sept. 8, 1940, both at...
Lenard Lehmann
Mar 18, 2017
Lenard “Butterball” Lehmann, 80, of Brenham, passed away March 18, 2017 at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation is scheduled for 6-8 p.m. Monday at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Funeral services will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Phillipsburg Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 10 a.m. with Pastor Robert Sorensen officiating. Burial followed in the church...
Bonnie Knittel
Mar 15, 2017
Bonnie’s life story began on October 13, 1952 and ended tragically on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 following an automobile accident near her home in Houston.
She is predeceased by her parents: LaVerne and Arnie (Buddy) Knittel, her grandparents, numerous aunts and uncles, dearest friend, Jim Butcher, and her...
Thomas Mcneese
Mar 14, 2017
Thomas Aylmer Dwyer McNeese was born in Houston, Texas. As a fifth-generation Houstonian, his family was one of the first settlers in Texas, arriving just prior to Austin’s Colony. Dwyer, as he was known to his friends and family, loved his native Houston and enjoyed watching his hometown become even more international and prosperous in recent years....
James Kuykendall
Mar 12, 2017
James Dwight Kuykendall, 60, passed away March 12, 2017 at his residence in Brenham.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Pastors Jim and Dayle Burkhart officiating. Burial will be in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Oaks...
Dorothy Sommerfeld
Mar 11, 2017
Dorothy Jean Sommerfeld entered eternal peace on March 11, 2017, at the age of 80 years, 8 months, and 29 days.
She was born June 12, 1936, to Fritz and Paula (Kohring) Pohlmeyer in the William Penn community. She was baptized on July 12, 1936, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn by the Rev....
Tom Majewski
Mar 11, 2017
Tom Tony (Joker) Majewski, of Chappell Hill, died on March 11, 2017 at Scott & White Hospital in Brenham. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 13, 2017 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Cemetery, with Father Josef Musial officiating. Visitation with the family will be held on Sunday, March 12, 2017 from 6:00...
Eleanor Hendrickson
Mar 10, 2017
Marie Hendrickson, 82, passed away March 10, 2017 at her residence in Chappell Hill.
Born June 4, 1934 in San Angelo to Herman Edward and Wille Edna Cummings Morris, she married George Hendrickson on September 4, 1954.
Marie was a loving wife, sister, mother, and “Meme”, whose life was totally invested in her...
Jimmie Hahn, Jr.
Mar 8, 2017
Jimmie Hahn, Jr., of Brenham, passed away March 8, 2017 at his residence in Brenham.
Jimmie was born May 26, 1936 in Somerville to Jimmie and Alma Wood Hahn. He was baptized at the age of ten at Grace Lutheran Church, and confirmed into the Christian faith there in 1950. He graduated from Brenham High...
Margaret Ligues
Mar 2, 2017
Margaret Ligues, 83, of Brenham, died March 2, 2017, at her residence.
The funeral service will be held Sunday, March 5 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Rev. Bob Hofmann officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Burton. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Saturday, March 4 at Memorial Oaks Chapel....
Julian Bednarek
Feb 27, 2017
Julian John Bednarek, 80, of Washington, died February 27, 2017 in Navasota.
Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 4, 2017 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church of Chappell Hill, with Father Jozef Musiol, SDS-JCD, Celebrant. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m....
Naomi Janes
Feb 25, 2017
Naomi “Mimi” Trevino Janes, 51, died February 25, 2017 at CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan, Texas.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 3, 2017 at Wesley Brethren Church, with Pastor Michael Groseclose officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday...
Elgin Klausmeyer
Feb 24, 2017
Elgin Henry Klausmeyer, 87, passed away at his residence on February 24, 2017.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, February 27, 2017 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, with Pastor Phil Fenton officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Sunday at Memorial...
Bernice Emshoff
Feb 23, 2017
Bernice Tiemann Emshoff, 85, died February 23, 2017 at her residence.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, February 27, 2017 at St. James Lutheran Church of New Wehdem, with Pastor John Hirling officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Sunday at Memorial...
Vivian Janes
Feb 22, 2017
Vivian Grace “Hansie” (Quinn) Janes, 78, wife of Alvin H. Janes, passed away February 22, 2017 at her residence.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Wesley Brethren Church, with Pastor Mike Groseclose officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday...
Nancy Zaky
Feb 22, 2017
Nancy Chavers Zaky, 65, joined her Lord and Savior on February 22, 2017, at home with her best friend Edna Stewart by her side in Brenham, Texas. Nancy was a graduate of UT El Paso. She will be remembered as a kind and loving person with a generous heart who touched those around her. She will not...
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