Recent Obituaries
Harold Eickenhorst
May 19, 2014
Harold Eickenhorst, 69, passed away May 19, 2014 in Rockdale. Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Prairie Lea Cemetery. Pastor Jill Vivroux will officiate. Harold Eickenhorst was born January 17, 1945 in the Sandy Hill Community of Washington County to Ben and Laura Loesch Eickenhorst. He was employed as a floor and tile...
Louise Marshall
May 17, 2014
Funeral services for Louise Stegent Marshall, widow of E. E. Marshall, will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at St. Mary''s Catholic Church of Brenham, with Father Ernesto Elizondo, Officiant. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with a Rosary scheduled for...
Leon Boecker
May 17, 2014
Leon Henry Boecker, 87, husband of Floradell Spies Boecker, passed away May 17, 2014. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 p.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Welcome Lutheran Church, with Pastor Charles Parnell officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Leon Boecker was...
Billie Bullock
May 13, 2014
Billie Jane Blanchard Bullock, age 86, widow of Tom Bullock Sr., passed away peacefully in her home May 13 in Brenham, Texas with family at her side. She was a native Texan, born June 22, 1927 to George and Esther Blanchard in Hillsboro, Texas. Jane attended Hill County Junior College and Texas State Teachers College in Denton where she...
Donald Graham
May 9, 2014
Donald Jeen Graham, 70, of Brenham, died May 9, 2014, in Bryan, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, May 11 at Independence Cemetery with Pastor Virgil Pecht officiating. Mr. Graham was born May 9, 1944, in California, to Arthur and Corine Graham. He was a mechanic. Survivors include his daughters, Claudia Clay and husband...
Clancy Cavanaugh
May 6, 2014
Clancy Thomas Cavanaugh, 58, passed away on May 6, 2014. He was born October 25, 1955 in Fresno, California to Joanne and Wade Cavanaugh and was baptized into the Catholic Church. He was a faithful member of St. Paul''s Evangelical Church in Brenham. As a child, he was an altar boy at Holy Angels Church, Globe, AZ and graduated...
Vernell Fuchs
May 3, 2014
Vernell Lois Fuchs of Brenham, died May 3, 2014 in La Grange, at the age of 77. Vernell Fuchs was born June 24, 1936 in Nechanitz, Texas to Henry and Martha Gau Fuchs. She moved to Austin in 1948, and graduated from A. N. McCallum High School in 1954. Vernell was employed by Scarbrough''s Department Store and Seton Hospital...
Mary Schawe
May 2, 2014
Mary Louise Schawe, 67, a resident of Austin, Texas, died on May 2, 2014, of metastatic breast cancer. Mary Louise was born on January 15, 1947, in Brenham, Texas to Willie H. and Elsie Blum Schawe. She was baptized on February 23, 1947, by her uncle, the Rev. Herman Engeling, in the home of her grandparents. Mary Louise was...
Rosemarie Lichtenberg
May 1, 2014
And we know that all things work together for good... Romans 8:28 The Lord came with strong hands to take her in the night. Ray Bradbury wrote "Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall built or a pair of shoes made....
Ernestine Kieke
May 1, 2014
Our family''s Matriarch, Ernestine Jahnke Kieke, was called to Eternal Life on May 1, 2014, just two months shy of her 99th birthday. She was welcomed to her heavenly home by her husband of 72 years, Fred Andrew Kieke, her parents, August and Fannie Pearl Warden Jahnke, along with her three beloved sisters, Annie Mae Engelage, Louise Stueber Akin...
Hortense Schultz
May 1, 2014
Funeral services for Hortense Z. Betty Schultz, 83, wife of Gilbert Lee Schultz, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, May 5, 2014 at Industry United Methodist Church, with Rev. Leo Carrasco officiating. Burial will follow in the Industry Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham. Mrs. Schultz passed...
Willie Thaler
May 1, 2014
Willie "Bill" Thaler, 90, passed away May 1, 2014 in Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Monday, May 5, 2014 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymour officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 until 6 p.m. Sunday evening at Memorial Oaks...
John Kettler
Apr 28, 2014
John Lane Kettler, 59, of Brenham, died April 28, 2014, at his residence in William Penn, with his loving family by his side. Visitation with the Kettler family will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 30 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Funeral services for John Kettler will be held Thursday, May 1 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of...
Thomas Baten
Apr 27, 2014
Thomas Keith Baten, 87, of Burton, Texas, died April 27, 2014 at St. Joseph Regional Health Center of Bryan, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Reverend Troy Sikes officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Burton. The family will receive friends and relatives at the...
Carole Engstrom
Apr 24, 2014
Carole Sue Engstrom, 75, was born Oct. 17, 1938 in Galveston, Texas. She went to live with the Lord on April 24, 2014. She is survived by her son, Rudy Engstrom, her daughter, Emily Engstrom, and grandchildren Danielle Engstrom, Josh Engstrom, Dylon Engstrom, and Shane Dial. A Memorial Service for Carole Sue Engstrom is scheduled for 12:30 p.m., Sunday,...
Shirlene Lehmann
Apr 24, 2014
Shirlene Lillian Lehmann, 77, of Brenham, widow of Emmett Lehmann, died peacefully on April 24, 2014 at her residence in Brenham. Visitation with the family will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 27, 2014 at St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran...
Helen Prevost
Apr 24, 2014
Helen Prevost, 90, of New Braunfels, died April 24, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 29 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John''s United Church of Christ in Burton with Pastors Glen Schoenberg and Judy Sherman officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Helen Mary Prevost was born Helen Mary Matley on August 4,...
John Faulkner
Apr 15, 2014
John Franklin Faulkner, 88, passed away April 15, 2014 in Richmond, Texas. Visitation for family and friends will be at 3 p.m., Friday, April 18, 2014 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Manvil Bible Chapel, 3230 FM 1128 in Pearland. Burial will take place Tuesday, April 22 at...
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