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Pearlie Weiss

Pearlie Weiss

Jan 24, 2008

Pearlie Helma Drews Weiss, 88, wife of Gilbert Weiss, passed away January 24, 2008 in Kruse Village in Brenham. Mrs. Weiss was born March 10, 1919 in the Latium Community of Washington County. She was baptized in Greenvine Lutheran Church of Greenvine, and later confirmed there. On January 26, 1941, she was married to Gilbert Weiss by Rev. Hartmann....

Ben Schroeder

Ben Schroeder

Jan 23, 2008

Bernhard Ben Christian Schroeder was born in Phillipsburg, Texas on June 9, 1910. He went home to be with the Lord on January 23, 2008, in Franklin, Texas. He lived 97 years, 7 months, and 14 days. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7. Ben grew up...

Amanda Glaesmann

Amanda Glaesmann

Jan 23, 2008

Amanda Glaesmann, 86, of Brenham, died January 23, 2008, at her residence. Mrs. Glaesmann was born June 25, 1921, in William Penn, Texas, to Martin and Henrietta Boenker Klussmann. She was baptized and confirmed in Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn and attended William Penn School. On Nov. 11, 1942, she was married to Erwin Glaesmann in Bethlehem Lutheran...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Jan 20, 2008

Mary E. Brown, 88, of Chappell Hill, died January 20, 2008, at Gazebo Terrace Convalescent Center in Brenham. Mrs. Brown was born March 30, 1919, in Detroit, Michigan, to Peter Burns and Edith Marion Harrison Wilson. She earned a bachelor of commercial science degree from Detroit Business University. On April 23, 1940, she was married to Theodore Roger Brown...

Eleanor Hall

Eleanor Hall

Jan 20, 2008

On Sunday, January 20, 2008 at Scott/White Hospital in Temple, Texas, Jean Hall entered into eternal rest. Eleanor Jean Hall was born August 29, 1931 to Alma and Hershel Wilson, in Chandlerville, IL. Jean attended Woodruff High School and Peoria Business College in Peoria, Illinois, and subsequently worked for Caterpillar Tractor Company. While working for Caterpillar, she met Ron...

Annie Hahn

Annie Hahn

Jan 20, 2008

Mrs. Annie Mae Shelburne Hahn passed away on January 20, 2008 in Brenham, Texas. Annie Mae Shelburne was born on May 15, 1919 in Somerville, Texas to George Bell Shelburne and Miley Christenek Shelburne Eickenhorst. Annie Mae was raised in the Methodist faith, but after marriage she joined St. Paul’s Evangelical Church in Brenham. Annie Mae kept mindful the...

Rebecca Moehlmann

Rebecca Moehlmann

Jan 19, 2008

Rebecca Becky Lynn Moehlmann, 51, died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008 at her home surrounded by her family. Becky was born July 31, 1956 to Clarence and Shirley A. Moehlmann in Houston. She was baptized Oct. 17, 1956 in St. John’s Lutheran Church in Houston and confirmed June 7, 1970 in the same church. She graduated from Brenham High School...

Betty Hutson

Betty Hutson

Jan 18, 2008

Betty J. Hutson, 62, of Texas City, widow of Curtis Lee Hutson, passed away January 18, 2008 in Mainland Medical Center in Texas City. Mrs. Hutson was born February 26, 1945 in Orange, Texas to Ora Otto and Varona Ennis. On April 5, 1958, she married Curtis Lee Hutson in Houston. She was a homemaker. Survivors include sons Rocky...

Cecil Knight

Cecil Knight

Jan 17, 2008

Cecil Fae Knight, 92, of Kenney, Texas, wife of William Knight, departed this world on January 17, 2008 in Brenham, Texas. Mrs. Knight was born May 6, 1915 in Alief, Texas to Franklin David and Willie Kilpatrick Lown. She married William Elliot Knight on July 13, 1962 in Freeport, Texas. She was a dedicated schoolteacher for 36 years and...

Flora Weinert

Flora Weinert

Jan 16, 2008

Flora W. Weinert, widow of Alvin Weinert, died January 16, 2008 in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Weinert was born February 23, 1919 to Otto and Annie Nichter Meyer in Rehburg, Texas. She was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg on April 6, 1919 by Pastor H. Weber and was later confirmed in the same church...

William Kellogg

William Kellogg

Jan 15, 2008

William Lawrence Kellogg, 82, of Burton, husband of Benita Helm Kellogg, died January 15, 2008 in Burton. Mr. Kellogg was born April 29, 1925 in South Haven, Michigan to Lawrence Wheeler and Madalyn Guy Kellogg. He was confirmed March 29, 1953 at Zion Lutheran Church. On September 7, 1952, he married Benita Helm in Zion Lutheran Church. He served...

Betty Elkins

Betty Elkins

Jan 13, 2008

Betty Jo Peacock Elkins, 81, of Houston, widow of Curtis Lee Elkins, Jr., died January 13, 2008 in Seven Acres Senior Care Services in Houston. Mrs. Elkins was born on February 2, 1926 in Corsicana, Texas to Edmon Albert Peacock and Etta Lee Draper Peacock. She was employed as a medical secretary. Survivors include a son Randall Elkins and...

Larry Tubbs

Larry Tubbs

Jan 11, 2008

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Jose Hinojosa

Jose Hinojosa

Jan 9, 2008

Jose Ramirez Hinojosa, 76, widower of Humbelina Hinojosa, passed away January 9, 2008 in Brenham. Mr. Hinojosa was born April 15, 1931 in Oilton, Texas to Fermin and Herlinda Ramirez Hinojosa. On January 17, 1953, he married Humbelina Sanchez in Benavides, Texas. She preceded him in death on September 17, 1998. Mr. Hinojosa was a truck driver and a...

Robert Thistlethwaite

Robert Thistlethwaite

Jan 3, 2008

Robert Eugene Thistlethwaite, 82, husband of Aleta Thistlethwaite, of Brenham, passed away January 3, 2008 in Houston. Mr. Thistlethwaite was born July 20, 1925 to James Eli and Mary Elizabeth Randolph Thistlethwaite in Rices Landing, PA He graduated from Follansbee High School, and attended the University of California at Berkeley. He was baptized July 28, 1972 at White Oak...

Leroy Nordt

Leroy Nordt

Jan 2, 2008

Leroy Nordt, 85, of Brenham, husband of Helen Bockhorn Nordt, passed away January 2, 2007 in Kruse Memorial Village. Mr. Nordt was born August 27, 1922 in Washington County to F. W. Nordt and Ella Schawe Nordt. He was baptized at St. Paul?s Lutheran Church of Phillipsburg on October 29, 1922, and confirmed at St. Paul?s Evangelical Lutheran Church...

Virginia Schwartz

Virginia Schwartz

Dec 28, 2007

Virginia A. Schwartz, 65, of Brenham, wife of Milton Schwartz, passed away December 28, 2007 in Northwest Medical Center in Houston. Mrs. Schwartz was born March 31, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas to Gene and Jewellee Gilliam. She was educated in Corpus Christi, Texas. On March 11, 2000 she married Milton Schwartz in Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn....

Marvin Schulte

Marvin Schulte

Dec 25, 2007

Marvin Royce Schulte, 66, of Brenham, died Dec. 25, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Schulte was born Sept. 19, 1941, in Burton, Texas, to Ben and Ruby Deiss Schulte. He was baptized at Greenvine Baptist Church. Mr. Schulte attended Burton schools and Blinn College. On June 29, 1962, he was married to Bobbie Follis in Greenvine Baptist Church. Mr....

John Fuller, Sr.

John Fuller, Sr.

Dec 25, 2007

John Scott Scotty Fuller, Sr., 68, died December 21, 2007 in North Austin Medical Center in Austin. Mr. Fuller was born August 25, 1939 in Houston, Texas to John and Gladys Estell Scott Fuller. He attended Tomball High School. On December 21, 1960, he married Minnie Caudillo Fuller. Mr. Fuller was a brick mason. Survivors include his wife Minnie...

Minnie Stanley

Minnie Stanley

Dec 24, 2007

Minnie Laura Smith Stanley, 76, of Brenham, died Dec. 24, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Stanley was born Dec. 23, 1931, in Conway, South Carolina, to Hugh and Lottie Smith. She was married to George ''Windy'' Stanley in Conway, South Carolina. Survivors include her children and their spouses, Dianne and Peyton Bradley of Hondo, Leslie and Diane Armstrong of...