All Obituaries

Obituary for Stella Alwine Kessler   Stella Alwine Kessler died on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the beautiful age of 101. She was born on July 16, 1920, to Ed and Alwine Fuchs. She lived on the La Bahia Prairie until the age of 26, when she married Paul D. Kessler, Jr. on June 30, 1946. She moved to Burton where she was a homemaker, and her husband operated Kessler’s Garage. She was a precious mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.   She is survived by her sons...

Tony Wayne Conner, 64, passed away on Saturday September 25, 2021 in the comfort of his own home. A service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m., on October 2, 2021 at Grace Lutheran Church officiated by Pastor Matthew Jacob and Assistant Pastor William Holzer. A visitation will be Friday October 1, 2021, with family present from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The burial will follow the service at Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham ,TX. Tony was born on August 25, 1957 to Thomas Raleigh Conner and Martha...

Sharon Pennell, 74, of Brenham, TX, died on September 24, 2021 in Bryan, TX. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 29, 2021 prior to the funeral service at Memorial Oaks Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Pat Dietrich officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Lea Cemetery. Sharon was born on August 11, 1947 in Brenham, TX to Oscar Earl Bode Sr. and Doris Pearl...

Gerdine Fuchs, 85, died on Thursday September 23, 2021. The visitation will be Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. A funeral service will be Sunday September 26, 2021 at 2 p.m. at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Burton, TX officiated by Reverend Darrin Holub and Reverend Glen Schoenberg. A graveside service will follow after funeral at La Bahia Cemetery in Burton, TX. Gerdine was born on November 8, 1935 to Gus and Annie Wagner Kankel....

Peter Emil Siegle, 61, died on Wednesday September 22, 2021. A visitation will be held on Wednesday September 29, 2021 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with the family present starting at 5 p.m. The service will be at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Thursday September 30, 2021 at 2 p.m. Burial will be Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. He was born on August 1, 1960 to Emil Herman Siegle and Alice Martha Siegle. Peter married his wife Victoria Ann Siegle on January 19,...

Elizabeth Kay Pomykal, 68, of Brenham, TX passed away September 20, 2021. Elizabeth was born November, 22, 1952 in Brenham, TX to Verde and Janet Weiss Pomykal. She was baptized as a baby on December 21, 1952 and confirmed in 1967 at Wesley Brethren Church. She participated in a Believers Baptism in July 2003 at Fellowship Baptist Church. Elizabeth was a Texas A&M graduate. Elizabeth enjoyed gathering with loved ones around the table to enjoy good food and good conversation. She spent...

Margie Korthauer Haar December 17, 1933 – September 18, 2021 Brenham, Texas – Margie Haar passed away peacefully on September 18, 2021 after living with Alzheimer’s Disease for five years. Her daughters are grateful to have been able to spend the last week of her life with her. Margie was the second of three siblings born to Alvin and Selma Korthauer. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg. She loved to dance and play volleyball and...

Dr. Robert Mateer (Jack) Harrison, Jr. DDS of Brenham, Texas died September 15, 2021 at age 81 at his home in Brenham, Texas. Funeral services (for immediate family only) will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, September 19, 2021 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Sandy Hill with Pastor Kris Brower officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation (open to the public) is scheduled for Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Memorial Oaks Chapel from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. Survived...

On September 15, 2021, William Carson Gill, of Pasadena, TX, went to be with the Lord. In accordance with his wishes, Carson will be cremated. Honoring his wishes, no public services or gathering will be held. His remains will be interred at Houston National Cemetery in a private family ceremony.  Carson was born in Houston TX on December 21, 1954. After graduating high school he entered the US Army and served his country. Carson was very intelligent and had a brilliant mind...

  Dorothy Wehmeyer Addicks, 89, died on Monday, September 13, 2021. The visitation will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 with the family present from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Salem Lutheran Church Brenham, with a burial following in the church cemetery. Dorothy was born April 3, 1932 to Willie F. Wehmeyer, and Lillian Mueller Wehmeyer. She was baptized May 22, 1932 and confirmed...