Recent Obituaries

Jan 19, 2014

Frank Edwin Goodrich 80, of Brenham, Texas went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2014. Frank was born July 26, 1933 in Henry County, Missouri to the late Frank Perry and Ruth Greeson Goodrich. He graduated from Clinton High School in 1953. He attended United Electronics Institute and upon graduating was employed by Atchison, Topeka and Santa...

Jan 18, 2014

Shirley Ann Hueske, 69, of Brenham, died January 18, 2014, in St. Luke''s Hospital in Houston. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 21 at Salem Lutheran Church in Salem with Pastors Charles Parnell and Toby Burk officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, January 20 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at...

Jan 17, 2014

Brian Keith Chambers, 49, died January 17, 2014 as a result of an automobile accident. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m., Friday, January 24, 2014 at St. Mary''s Catholic Church, with burial to follow in Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Father Ernesto Elizondo will officiate. Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel....

Jan 14, 2014

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Jan 13, 2014

Janet Earlene Miller entered into eternal life Monday, January 13, 2014, with her family at her bedside in Bryan, TX. She was born October 3, 1941 in Sullivan County, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents, Goldie and Arthur Rose, and brother Reverend Melvin Rose. She lived most of her life in Portage, Indiana before moving to...

Jan 10, 2014

Myrtle Mertz Winkelmann, 92, widow of Reinhard C. Winkelmann, passed away on January 10, 2014, at Brenham Rest Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, January 13 at 10:30 a.m. at St. James Lutheran Church of New Wehdem, with Pastor Jill Vivroux officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held Sunday, January...

Jan 10, 2014

Kenneth Royce Korthauer, 70, of Brenham, died Jan. 10, 2014, in College Station. Visitation with the family will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12 at St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brenham with Pastors Phil Fenton and Kindlee Lund officiating. Burial will...

Jan 9, 2014

Emmett Lehmann, 79, of Brenham, died peacefully in his sleep on Jan. 9, 2014, at his residence. Visitation with the family will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 12 at St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brenham with Pastors...

Jan 7, 2014

Milroy Kessler was born March 7, 1923 in Burton to Paul and Lizzie Klaus Kessler. He went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2014 at the age of 90. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, January 11, 2014 at St. Peter Lutheran Church of Gay Hill, with Pastor Alan Kethan officiating. Burial will follow at...

Jan 7, 2014

Donald Warren Allen, 75, of Giddings, died January 7, 2014, in St. Mark''s Medical Center in Giddings. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9 at White Union Cemetery, near Carmine, with Mark Miller officiating. Mr. Allen was born March 3, 1938 in Texarkana, Bowie County, TX, to Aubrey and Geneva Louella Hevalow Allen. Survivors...

Jan 6, 2014

Wella Mae Laura Hinze Behnke, 91, of Carmine, died peacefully on January 6, 2014 at Gazebo Terrace Convalescent Center in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, January 10, 2014 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church of Carmine, with Pastor David Tinker officiating. Burial will be in La Bahia Cemetery. Mrs. Behnke will lie in state at Memorial...

Jan 5, 2014

Beverly Stewart Denton, 83, wife of Paul Denton, passed away January 5, 2014 at Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, January 10, 2014 at Brenham Church of Christ with Pastor Doug Hall and Gene Palvado officiating. Burial with a graveside service will take place at the Mt. Tabor Cemetery in Madisonville...

Jan 1, 2014

Jack Lanham, 87, husband of Ada Jean Lanham, died January 1, 2014 in Brenham. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Brenham Church of Christ, with Pastor Doug Hall officiating. .Visitation will take place at the church beginning at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, continuing until service time. Jack Lanham was born June 28, 1926...

Dec 31, 2013

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Dec 31, 2013

Kirby Carlton Adams of Brenham, Texas, was born January 10, 1992, and passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2013. The much-loved son of Linda Carlton of Houston, Texas, and Will Adams of Brenham, Texas, cared deeply about the people around him and often went out of his way to assist family, friends, neighbors and strangers. Kirby never hesitated to...

Dec 30, 2013

Ralph Thomas R.T. Broesche was born to Frank and Lillian Hohlt Broesche on November 9, 1945. He passed from this life on December 30, 2013 at the age of 68. He was baptized and conformed at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg. Ralph was a Viet Nam war veteran, serving in the U. S. Army from 1965 until 1971....

Dec 26, 2013

Harold Gene Rinn, 45, of Industry, died December 26, 2013 in Cuero. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Salem Lutheran Church of Welcome, with Pastor John Sutton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Harold Rinn was born...

Dec 24, 2013

Juan Manuel Johnny Ramirez, Sr., 61, of Houston, died December 24, 2013 in Houston. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Foehner Funeral Home in Burton, with Pastor Glen Schoeneberg officiating. Burial will follow in La Bahia Cemetery. Public viewing will begin at 10 a.m., Friday, with a devotional will take place at 7...

Dec 22, 2013

Juan Ortiz, 84, of Chappell Hill, died December 22, 2013 at Scott and White Hospital in College Station. Mr. Ortiz was born October 20, 1929 in Zaragoza, Coahuila, Mexico. Survivors include sons Rodolfo Ortiz and wife Maria, Jorge Ortiz, Reymundo Ortiz, and Reynolda Ortiz and wife Melissa; daughters and sons-in-law Maria and Florentino Hernandez, and Maria and Conrado Salas,...

Dec 20, 2013

Christine Gogolin Grabow, 97, of Brenham, widow of Gus Grabow, died December 20, 2013 at Kruse Lutheran Village Health Care Center after a long battle with Alzheimer''s.

Mrs. Grabow was born Dec. 5, 1916 near Cuero, Texas to Pastor Paul and Rosa Witte Gogolin. She was baptized by her father into the Christian faith on Dec. 17,...