Obituaries

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Billy Keeton

Billy Keeton

Mar 12, 2016

Billy Joe Keeton, 68, of Brenham, the husband of Linda Keeton, died on March 12, 2016. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Ray Payne officiating. A graveside service will be held at Waller Cemetery at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. Visitation will be from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. Monday...

Agnes Dorow

Agnes Dorow

Mar 12, 2016

In the stillness and quietness of the night, Agnes Elaine McKean Dorow passed away in the comfort of her home on Saturday, March 12, 2016. She departed this earth as we know it and raced toward the heavens to meet her Lord and Savior. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 10:00am at The First United...

Paul Shaw

Paul Shaw

Mar 12, 2016

Paul Van Shaw, 80, husband of Janet Rose-Shaw, died March 12, 2016 in Bryan. A Gravesidde Service is scheduled for 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Prairie Lea Cemetery, with Pastor Jill Vivroux officiating. Paul Van Shaw was born Sept. 18, 1935 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Paul and Evelyn Fent Shaw. Mr. Shaw was a chemical engineer employed...

Cordelia Lauter

Cordelia Lauter

Mar 11, 2016

Cordelia D. Lauter, 90, widow of Raymond Carl Lauter, died March 11, 2016 at Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 at Friedens United Church of Christ in Washington, with Rev. Greg Felder officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Monday...

Evelyn Kochwelp

Evelyn Kochwelp

Mar 11, 2016

Evelyn Heine Kochwelp, 91, a lifelong resident of Washington County, was called to her heavenly home on March 11, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, March 14, 2016 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymour officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 until 7:30 Sunday evening...

Don Stovall

Don Stovall

Mar 9, 2016

Don Wayne Stovall, 66, husband of Christine Ann Stovall, died March 9, 2016 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Grace Lutheran Church, with Pastors Matthew Jacobs and William Holzer officiating. Burial will take place in Resthaven Cemetery in Houston at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m....

Myrven Cron

Myrven Cron

Mar 9, 2016

Myrven Hollinger Cron passed away peacefully on March 9th, 2016. Myrv was born November 5, 1923 in Casper, Wyoming. His family later moved to Houston where he graduated from San Jacinto High School. During those years he earned his Eagle Scout rank and was later able to pin his medal on Sam McDonald, his grandson, at Sam''s Eagle Scout...

Anne Watkins

Anne Watkins

Mar 6, 2016

Funeral services for Anna F. Watkins are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Zion Lutheran Church, with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mrs. Watkins, the widow of Walter Watkins, passed away March 6, 2016 in Brenham,...

Lilly Drews

Lilly Drews

Mar 6, 2016

Lilly Anne (Jaster) Drews, 98, widow of Willie "Bill" Drews, passed away March 7, 2016 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2016 at St. John''s United Church of Christ in Burton, with Pastor Glen Schoeneberg and Risa Garza officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7...

Printice Webb Ii

Printice Webb Ii

Mar 2, 2016

Printice Herbie "Herb" Webb II, 70, died March 2, 2016 in Houston. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with burial to follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives at the funeral home from 1-2 p.m. Sunday prior to the service. Mr. Webb was born July...

Lillian Henske

Lillian Henske

Mar 2, 2016

Lillian Lueckemeyer Henske, 94, peacefully passed away March 2, 2016, with her family by her side in Brenham, Texas. Lillian was born in New Wehdem, Texas, on January 25, 1922 and was the daughter of Theo and Lottie (Chernosky) Lueckemeyer. She grew up on her family''s farm and was baptized and confirmed at St. James Lutheran Church of New...

Ersel Broom

Ersel Broom

Feb 29, 2016

Ersel Ray Broom was transferred to his heavenly home into the unfailing open arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Feb. 29th, 2016, at 83 years of age. He was born January 10, 1933 to father Rube Broom and mother, Ruby Lee Ferguson Broom in Pineland, Texas. He was a 1950 graduate of Lutcher Stark Senior High...

Eunice Moon

Eunice Moon

Feb 27, 2016

Funeral services for Eunice Beatrice Moon, (Bea) 67, wife of Roger Moon, are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2015 at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Somerville, with Rev. Dan Davis officiating. Mrs. Moon passed away February 27, 2016 at her residence in Brenham. Bea was born June 26, 1949 in Livingston, Kentucky to Bob and Jossie Brewer, the...

Miriam Gaskamp

Miriam Gaskamp

Feb 26, 2016

Miriam Steinbach Gaskamp, age 91, of Brenham, died on February 26, 2016 at her home. The widow of Garrett H. Gaskamp. Funeral service will be Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter''s Lutheran Church of Gay Hill, with Pastor Skip Stutts officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held...

Gerdine O'Neal

Gerdine O'Neal

Feb 26, 2016

Gerdine Joyce O''Neal, 83, widow of William Delbert O''Neal, passed away February 26, 2016 in Bryan. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:30 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Prairie Lea Cemetery. Reverend David Shows will officiate. Visitation will be prior to the service at Prairie Lea Cemetery, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Family members will serve as pallbearers. Gerdine...

Dorothy Schulenberg

Dorothy Schulenberg

Feb 23, 2016

Dorothy Elnora Landua Schulenberg, 88, of Burton, Texas went to her heavenly home February 23, 2016. Dorothy, or "Nanny" as many of us knew her, lived (a) life of strong faith, with a grateful heart and a loving spirit. She was born April 23, 1927 to Robert and Annie Broesche Landua. Her church home for her entire life was...

Betty Wehmeyer

Betty Wehmeyer

Feb 22, 2016

Betty Jo Wehmeyer, 67, of Brenham, died Feb. 22, 2016, at Brenham Nursing and Rehab Center. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 25 at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church of Salem with Pastor Charles Parnell officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham. Miss Wehmeyer was born May 3, 1948, in Washington County, TX,...

Minh Hoang

Minh Hoang

Feb 19, 2016

Minh Tu Hoang, 79, husband of Kim Van Tran, died February 19, 2016 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Visitation will be Monday from 2 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Removal to the crematory will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday. Minh Tu Hoang was born...