Obituaries

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Anna Wassermann

Anna Wassermann

Mar 17, 2007

Anna Wassermann, 96, of Brenham, the widow of Hugo Wassermann, Sr., died Saturday at Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Anna was born April 22, 1910, in Latium, Texas, to George and Anna Kadlacek Baron. She was baptized and confirmed in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Latium. She attended County Line school. On January 3, 1934, she was married to...

Leola Lueck

Leola Lueck

Mar 15, 2007

Leola Glaesmann Lueck, 83, of Brenham died in a Huntsville nursing home Thursday, March 15, 2007. Mrs. Lueck was born Aug. 21, 1923, in the Zionsville community of Washington County, Texas, to Paul and Alvina Herzog Glaesmann. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville. On June 10, 1945, she was married to Albert Lueck at...

M. Kieke

M. Kieke

Mar 12, 2007

M.C. Kieke, 85, of Burton, died March 12, 2007, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. Mr. Kieke was born Nov. 28, 1921, in Burton, Texas, to Willie H. and Rosa Jaster Kieke. He was baptized Feb. 19, 1922, at St. John s United Church of Christ in Burton and was confirmed on Palm Sunday, 1936 in the...

Ervin Kuecker

Ervin Kuecker

Mar 10, 2007

Ervin Milton Kuecker, 81, of Brenham, passed away March 10, 2007 in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. He was born May 27, 1925 in the Mound Hill community near Brenham to Henry and Elsie Janner Kuecker. On July 19, 1925, he was baptized at St. John s Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill and confirmed there on April 2, 1939....

Lucille Lange

Lucille Lange

Mar 9, 2007

Lucille Dotson Foehner Lange, 86, of Burton, died March 9, 2007, at her residence. Lucille was born Dec. 9, 1920, in Deanville, Texas, to Louis and Bertha Hogg Dotson. She attended Deanville public schools and was a graduate of Brenham High School and Blinn College. On July 5, 1941, she was married to G.D. Foehner. She and G.D. owned...

Zelone Schroeder

Zelone Schroeder

Mar 9, 2007

Zelone H. Kettler Schroeder, 89, of Brenham, died March 9, 2007, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Schroeder was born May 19, 1915, in the Zionsville community of Washington County, Texas, to William and Louise Sternberg Kettler. She was baptized Aug. 1, 1915 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville by Pastor Karl Mueller and was confirmed June 5,...

Martha Kaechler

Martha Kaechler

Mar 7, 2007

Martha Sophie Heckmann Kaechler, 81, of Brenham, died March 7, 2007, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Kaechler was born Oct. 17, 1925, in Sandy Hill, Washington County, Texas, to Emil and Alvina Hofschneider Heckmann. She was baptized and confirmed in St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Sandy Hill and attended Sandy Hill School. On Dec. 28, 1947, she...

Jacob Merkel

Jacob Merkel

Mar 6, 2007

Jacob Merkel, 88, of Brenham, died March 6, 2007, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Merkel was born May 11, 1918, in Woodville, TX, to Jacob Joseph and Emma Arndt Merkel. He served in the U.S. Army. On Aug. 24, 1940, he was married to Lorena Alma Hartfield at Warrenton, TX. After receiving an honorable discharge from the...

Kendrick Telford

Kendrick Telford

Mar 6, 2007

Kendrick Lee Telford, 60, of Houston, died March 6, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Telford was born Dec. 17, 1946, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to William and Eloise Wheeler Telford. He was a graduate of Lamar High School in Houston and earned two master''s degrees from the University of Texas. Mr. Telford was a self-employed banking consultant. Survivors include...

Helen Emshoff

Helen Emshoff

Mar 6, 2007

Helen Marie Kieke Emshoff, 80, of Brenham, died March 6, 2007, in Scott and White Hospital in Temple. Mrs. Emshoff was born January 26, 1927, in Thrall, Williamson County, Texas, to Alvin R. and Frieda Sommerfeld Kieke. She was baptized April 17, 1927 in Thrall and was confirmed March 29, 1942, in St. John s Evangelical and Reformed Church...

Elizabeth Witte

Elizabeth Witte

Mar 3, 2007

Elizabeth Gaither Witte, a Texas City resident and First Baptist Church member for over six decades, passed Saturday afternoon, March 3, 2007, at Trinity Care Center in Brenham, Texas. She was 97. Elizabeth was born June 24, 1909, in Merkel, Texas, the second of six children of John Duskin and Lola Gaither. She grew up in El Paso, and...

Lucretia Loflin

Lucretia Loflin

Feb 24, 2007

LUCRETIA MCCURLEY LOFLIN Lucretia was born June 22, 1926 to L.E. and Mae McCurley. She passed away Saturday, February 24, 2007 at Gazebo Terrace. She was baptized at an early age and knew Christ as her Savior. On July 8, 1944 she married Robert L. Bob Loflin, Jr. To this union, two children were born, Robert L. Loflin, III...

Dat Le

Dat Le

Feb 24, 2007

Dat Ba Le, 69, of Brenham, died Feb. 24, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Le was born Dec. 4, 1938, in Saigon, Vietnam, to Sai Van Le and Khuon Thi Nguyen. He served in the Vietnamese Air Force and was a die cutting operator at Mount Vernon Mills. Survivors include his wife, Huynh Thi Le of Brenham; two sons,...

Elsie Meyer

Elsie Meyer

Feb 22, 2007

Elsie E. Schultz Meyer, 89, of New Ulm, died Feb. 22, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Meyer was born Sept. 24, 1917, in Austin County, Texas, to John and Annie Baca Schultz. On Nov. 18, 1937, she was married to Ben F. Meyer in Salem Lutheran Church of Salem. Mrs. Meyer was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church...

Edgar May

Edgar May

Feb 21, 2007

Edgar James May, 80, of Bellville, died Feb. 21, 2007, in Waller. Mr. May was born March 12, 1926, in Lyons, Kansas, to Roy Wallace and Amy Stoughton May. He was baptized and confirmed in 1954 in Hutchinson, Kansas and was a graduate of Hutchinson High School. Mr. May served his country in the Navy during World War II....

Leonita Kramer

Leonita Kramer

Feb 19, 2007

Leonita Elizabeth Kramer, 87, of Brenham, died Feb. 19, 2007, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Kramer was born Jan. 8, 1920, in Damon, Texas, to Leo and Lina Bartram Hartfield. She was baptized May 23, 1920, in Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Needville by Rev. Karl Merkel and was confirmed Sept. 16, 1934, in the Evangelical Lutheran Church...

David Mooney

David Mooney

Feb 18, 2007

David Wren Mooney, 66, of Frelsburg, died Feb. 18, 2007, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. Mr. Mooney was born Sept. 24, 1940, in Bryan, Texas, to Albert Devon and Dorothy Juanita Wren Mooney. He was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin High School in Bryan, where he played baseball and the team won the state championship....

Edna Lehmann

Edna Lehmann

Feb 17, 2007

Edna Kramer Lehmann, 89, of Brenham, died Feb. 17, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Lehmann was born Jan. 2, 1918, in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, to Fritz and Lena Ellerman Kramer. She was baptized and confirmed in St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill and attended Prairie Hill School. On Nov. 19, 1939, she was married to Walter W....

Avalon Hines

Avalon Hines

Feb 15, 2007

Avalon Hine Hines, 87, a resident of New Ulm, Texas and formerly of Houston, Texas, died February 15, 2007, in the Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Hines was born January 25, 1920, in Boone County, Whitestown, Indiana to Ella Isenhour Hine and Otto Arthur Hine. On August 19, 1937, she was married to Dr. Norman Dee Hines in...

Jimmie Hahn, Sr.

Jimmie Hahn, Sr.

Feb 14, 2007

Jimmie Hahn, Sr., 89, of Brenham, died Feb. 14, 2007, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Hahn was born July 27, 1917, in Prairie Hill, Texas, to Michael and Emma Herrmann Hahn. He attended Gay Hill and Prairie Hill schools. He was baptized in St. John Lutheran Church on Oct. 26, 1917 and was later confirmed on May...