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Harold Rudloff

Harold Rudloff

Mar 1, 2008

Harold William Rudloff, 87, entered his heavenly home on March 1, 2008 at Bluebonnet Hills Care Center in Brenham. Mr. Rufloff was born September 26, 1920 on a farm on the Jones Creek near Willow Springs, Texas in Fayette County, the son of Monroe and Tonie Rudloff. He was baptized on Nov. 16, 1920 in the Haw Creek Methodist...

Harold Rudloff

Harold Rudloff

Mar 1, 2008

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Geneva Askins

Geneva Askins

Feb 29, 2008

Geneva Clarice Askins, 89, died February 29, 2008, in Abilene, Texas. Mrs. Askins was born March 28, 1918. She and her late husband, E.J. Askins, moved to Brenham in 1938. They helped organize the first Cub Scout troop in Brenham. She was an active member of the First United Methodist Church, Fortnightly Club, the Garden Club, the Heritage Society,...

Daniel Surovik

Daniel Surovik

Feb 28, 2008

Daniel Otto Surovik 83, husband of Bessie Mikeska Surovik, died February 28, 2008 in Bluebonnet Hills Care Center. Mr. Surovik was born January 6, 1925, in the Wesley community of Washington County to Frank and Marie Pomykal Surovik. He was baptized and confirmed in the Wesley Brethren Church, and attended the Wesley school. On March 23, 1957 he was...

George Mayben

George Mayben

Feb 25, 2008

George William Mayben, 53, of Brenham, passed away February 25, 2008 at Brenham State School. Mr. Mayben was born February 18, 1955 to G. W. and Norma Lee Osborn Mayben in Friona, Texas. He was employed at Sealy Mattress Co. Survivors include his mother, Norma Lee Mayben of Abilene, Texas; sister, Sherri Mayben from Buffalo Gap, Texas; nephew, Abram...

Doris Brinkmeyer

Doris Brinkmeyer

Feb 24, 2008

Doris V. Brinkmeyer, 72, wife of Roger Brinkmeyer, passed away February 24, 2008 in Grimes-St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Navasota. Mrs. Brinkmeyer was born March 7, 1935 to Joseph and Millie Grassmuck Wisnoski in Brenham, Texas. She was a 1953 graduate of Brenham High School and attended St. Mary''s Catholic Church. On December 27, 1953, she was married...

Edwin Breddin

Edwin Breddin

Feb 19, 2008

Edwin Rudolph Breddin, 91, of Brenham, passed away February 19, 2008 in Trinity Care Center. Mr. Breddin was born December 29, 1916 in the Wonder Hill community to Willie and Malinda Schaeffer Breddin. He was baptized at St. Paul''s Lutheran Church of Phillipsburg, and also later confirmed there. He was educated in the Wonder Hill School. On December 22,...

Stanley Flisowski, Sr.

Stanley Flisowski, Sr.

Feb 17, 2008

Stanley Flisowski, Sr., 86, of Brenham, passed away February 17, 2008 in Kruse Village. Mr. Flisowski was born June 16, 1921 in Brenham to John and Josephine Gurka Flisowski. On October 27, 1942, he married Helen Lewandowski in Chappell Hill. She preceded him in death July 15, 2005. Mr. Flisowski served in the U.S. Army during World War II....

Stanley Flisowski

Stanley Flisowski

Feb 17, 2008

Stanley Flisowski, 86 of Brenham, husband of Helen Flisowski, passed away February 17, 2008 in Kruse Village in Brenham. Funeral arrangements are pending at Memorial Oaks Chapel 1306 West Main St. Brenham, 979-836-4564

La Neinast

La Neinast

Feb 17, 2008

La Nell Neinast, 83 of the Rehburg community, died February 15, 2008 at her residence, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Neinast was born September 19, 1924, to Herbert and Elsie Kasten Nienstedt. She was baptized at St. Paul''s Lutheran Church in Brenham and confirmed at St. John''s United Church of Christ in Burton on April 14, 1938....

Lanell Neinast

Lanell Neinast

Feb 15, 2008

LaNell Neinast, 83 of the Rehburg community, died February 15, 2008 at her residence, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Neinast was born September 19, 1924, to Herbert and Elsie Kasten Nienstedt. She was baptized at St. Paul''s Lutheran Church in Brenham and confirmed at St. John''s United Church of Christ in Burton on April 14, 1938. She...

Frank Schramm

Frank Schramm

Feb 14, 2008

Frank Schramm, 100, of Shelby, husband of Marie Lehmann Schramm, passed away February 14, 2008 in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mr. Schramm was born July 25, 1907 in Skull Creek, Austin County, to Willie and Anna Marie Dunkel Schramm. He was baptized and later confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Shelby. He was educated in Skull Creek...

Minnie Ellermann

Minnie Ellermann

Feb 12, 2008

Minnie Wehring Ellermann, 86, of Brenham, passed away February 12, 2008 in Brenham Rest Home. Mrs. Ellermann was born May 1, 1921 in William Penn to Henry and Minnie Loesch Wehring. She was baptized and confirmed in Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn. Mrs. Ellermann was educated in William Penn schools and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church,...

Florence Harmel

Florence Harmel

Feb 11, 2008

Florence B. Harmel, 88, of Brenham, died February 11, 2008, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Florence was born on August 14, 1919 in Washington County, Texas to William and Louise Landua Korthauer. Florence was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg. She became a child of God through the sacrament of Holy Baptism on November...

Wanda Schmidt

Wanda Schmidt

Feb 6, 2008

Wanda Kenjura Schmidt, 92, of Brenham, passed away February 6, 2008 in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mrs. Schmidt was born August 18, 1915 in Anderson, Texas to Joe and Kathryn Warchesik Kenjura. She was baptized in St. Stanislaus Catholic Church of Anderson, and later confirmed at St. Mary''s Catholic Church of Brenham. Mrs. Schmidt attended Wiedeville School and...

Edward Ruemke

Edward Ruemke

Feb 5, 2008

Edward Louis Ruemke, 69, of Brenham, husband of Dorothy Bosse Ruemke, died February 5, 2008 in Tomball Regional Hospital in Tomball. Mr. Ruemke was born September 16, 1938 in Washington County to Louis H. and Ida C. Peters Ruemke. He was baptized November 6, 1938 in Greenvine by Pastor Carl L. Ziehe and confirmed on April 6, 1952 in Zionsville...

Nelda Schlottmann

Nelda Schlottmann

Jan 31, 2008

Nelda Spinn Schlottmann, 92, of Brenham, died Jan. 31, 2008, at her residence. Mrs. Schlottmann was born Nov. 17, 1915, in the Cedar Hill community of Washington County, Texas, to Gus and Louisa Gindorf Spinn. She was baptized Jan. 9, 1916, at St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill and was confirmed April 13, 1930, in the same church....

Louise Derrick

Louise Derrick

Jan 30, 2008

Louise Derrick, 97, of Burton, widow of Hugh A. Derrick, passed away January 30, 2008 in Brenham Rest Home. Mrs. Derrick was born January 1, 1911 in Burton, Texas to Julius Edward and Pauline Wolters Felder. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul''s Lutheran Church of Rehburg Rev. H. Weber. She was educated in the Burton schools. On...

Pauline Foley

Pauline Foley

Jan 27, 2008

Pauline Walton Loesch Foley, 85, widow of John Thomas Foley, passed away January 26, 2008 in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mrs. Foley was born December 18, 1922 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Allen Lee Walton and Cora Lee Walton. She was baptized, as an infant, into the Baptist faith and converted to Catholicism in 1968. In 1942 Pauline married...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Jan 26, 2008

Charles Donald Smith, 74, husband of Mary Jane Cullum Smith, passed away January 26. 2008, in Trinity Care Center, in Brenham. Mr. Smith was born June 17, 1933 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Thomas Richard Smith and Mary Josephine Brunini. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and in the Army Reserves, he was decorated with...