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Malet Weatherby

Malet Weatherby

Jul 22, 2013

It has pleased God, in accordance with His merciful and divine providence, on July 22, 2013 to summon to Himself out of this vale of tears, the soul of Malet Markwardt Weatherby. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, July 24 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham. The funeral service will be Thursday, July 25 at...

Verde Pomykal

Verde Pomykal

Jul 18, 2013

Funeral services for Verde Pomykal, 83, husband of Janet Pomykal, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Sunday, July 21, 2013 in Wesley Brethren Church, with Pastor Michael Groseclose officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mr. Pomykal passed away July 18, 2013...

Alvira Drews

Alvira Drews

Jul 15, 2013

Funeral services for Alvira Naumann Buro Drews, 92, are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville, with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mrs. Drews passed away July 15, 2013 in Scott and...

Lois Tottenham

Lois Tottenham

Jul 15, 2013

Lois Kay Hollis Tottenham was born June 13, 1915 and died peacefully on July 15, 2013 at the age of 98. Born in the East Texas town of Diboll, Lois was the daughter of Rev. James Walter Hollis and Ora Young Hollis. She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Kinion Woodson Tottenham of Brenham, brother Gerald Hollis of Beeville...

Jean Riddle

Jean Riddle

Jul 10, 2013

Jean P. Riddle, 92, widow of Clayton Edward Riddle, passed away July 10, 2013 in Brenham. Jean was born September 28, 1920 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Kenneth W. and Jewel Eugenia Batemen Powell. After completing her education, she served her country in the U. S. Army from August 20, 1943 to January 24, 1946, as a First Lieutenant...

Ruth Schrader

Ruth Schrader

Jul 7, 2013

Ruth Adel Engelmohr Schrader, 84, of Burton, passed away on July 7, 2013 in Brenham, Texas. Widow of Walter H. Schrader. Funeral arrangement are scheduled for Tuesday July 9, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John''s United Church of Christ with Pastor Glen Schoeneberg and Judy Sherman officiating. Burial will be in the St. John''s United Church Cemetery. Visitation...

Camille Graham

Camille Graham

Jul 6, 2013

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Arlene Adams

Arlene Adams

Jul 5, 2013

Arlene Marie Daniel Adams, of Brenham, passed away at College Station Medical Center on July 5th, 2013 at the young, vibrant age of 58. Arlene was preceded in death by her mother, Grace Daniel and sister, Susan Daniel, both of Brenham. She is survived by her two loving daughters, Amanda Gore Avey of San Antonio, and Melissa Gore and...

Eleanora Meyer

Eleanora Meyer

Jul 4, 2013

Eleanora Evelyn Meyer nee Rosenbaum, age 75 of Houston, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013. She was born to the late Edward Rosenbaum and Marie Alaminski Rosenbaum on June 25, 1938. Eleanora met the love of her life, Billy Meyer, at the Washington County Fair. Like a classic love story, he saw her from a distance, was introduced...

Virginia Bentley

Virginia Bentley

Jul 2, 2013

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Arthur Vivroux

Arthur Vivroux

Jun 30, 2013

Arthur "Boogie" Vivroux, age 79 of Seguin, passed away on June 30, 2013. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Tres Hewell Mortuary from 2 to 7 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Emanuel''s Lutheran Church of...

Wayne Roberts

Wayne Roberts

Jun 29, 2013

Wayne Thomas Roberts, 76, of Burton lost his year-long battle with cancer at his residence on June 29, 2013. Wayne was born December 14, 1936 in Houston, Texas, the son of Drew Thomas and Vivian Smith Roberts. He attended St. John''s in Houston, St. Stephen''s in Austin and graduated high school in 1955 from Peacock Military Academy in San...

Edward Averitt

Edward Averitt

Jun 20, 2013

Edward "Ray" Averitt, 60, of Washington, TX, husband of Connie Diane Averitt, died June 20, 2013. The funeral service will be held at Memorial Oaks Chapel Monday, June 24 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Vicki Averitt officiating. A private graveside service will be held at Good Hope Cemetery. Ray was born December 22, 1952, in Houston, TX, to Edward...

Marilyn Molenda

Marilyn Molenda

Jun 20, 2013

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Sophie Mueller

Sophie Mueller

Jun 18, 2013

Sophie Mae Wendt Mueller, 90, the widow of Alfred Herman "Jack" Mueller, Jr., of Chappell Hill, died June 17, 2013, in Brenham. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 20 at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Rev. Danny Wendt officiating. Burial will be in Phillipsburg Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June...

Pauline Wilhelm

Pauline Wilhelm

Jun 15, 2013

Pauline Clegg Wilhelm, 82, of Brenham, passed away on June 14, 2013 in Legend Oaks, Cypress TX. The wife of Elton Wilhelm. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Oaklawn Cemetery in Somerville, with Pastor William Holzer officiating. Visitation with the family will be Monday from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Pauline was...

Carrie Scheffer

Carrie Scheffer

Jun 12, 2013

Carrie Scheffer, 87, of Brenham, died June 12, 2013, in High Hope Care Center of Brenham. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 15 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Sandy Hill with Pastor Kris Brower officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, June...

Ruth Stovall

Ruth Stovall

Jun 8, 2013

Ruth Ann Stovall, 85, the widow of Wallace Stovall, passed away June 8, 2013 in Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services will be held at Memorial Oaks Chapel at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2013 with Rev. Villard Hunter officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 6:00 – 8:00...

Doris Machemehl

Doris Machemehl

Jun 6, 2013

Doris Quebe Machemehl, 89, of Brenham passed away on June 6, 2013. She was born in Brenham on May 29, 1924 to Theodore and Selma Boeker Quebe. Doris was baptized on August 10, 1924, at St. John''s Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill where she remained a life-long member. Following graduation from Brenham High School and Southwestern Business School, she...

Marian Griffin

Marian Griffin

Jun 4, 2013

Marian L. nee Schwartz Griffin, 96, wife of Leonard Griffin, died June 4, 2013 in Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastors Matthew Jacobs and Lee Kunkel officiating. Interment will be a private graveside service at Prairie Lea Cemetery. Survivors include her husband,...