Recent Obituaries
Robert Petty
Dec 6, 2006
Robert Jean Bob Petty, 84, of Brenham, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006. He was born Sept. 12, 1922 in Dallas to George Wyatt and Jessie Josephine Monchein Petty. Mr. Petty was employed by Gulf Oil in Houston and New Orleans, having retired in 1982 after 39 years of service. He was a veteran of World War II, serving...
Joyce West
Dec 4, 2006
Joyce Flourine Heller West, 83, of Brenham, died Dec. 4, 2006, at Bluebonnet Hills Care Center in Brenham, Texas Mrs. West was born Aug. 17, 1923 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Leon T. and Eva Troup Heller. She was baptized on April 15, 1938 at Brooklyn Memorial Methodist Church in Cleveland, OH. Mrs. West attended public schools in...
Joyce West
Dec 4, 2006
Joyce Floriene Heller West, 83, of Brenham, died Dec. 4, 2006, at Bluebonnet Hills Care Center in Brenham, Texas Mrs. West was born Aug. 17, 1923 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Leon T. and Eva Troup Heller. She was baptized on April 15, 1938 at Brooklyn Memorial Methodist Church in Cleveland, OH. Mrs. West attended public schools in...
Kim Summar
Dec 3, 2006
Kim Elizabeth Summar, 50, of Brenham, died Dec. 3, 2006, at her residence. Mrs. Summar was born Feb. 7, 1956, in Wyandotte, Michigan, to Robert Louis and Ruth Elizabeth St. Lawrence Robertson. On Nov. 30, 1990, she was married to Rusty Summar. Mrs. Summar was a member of First Baptist Church of Brenham and the Tuesday Morning Precept Bible...
Edgar Schmidt
Dec 3, 2006
Edgar Herman Schmidt, 92, of Round Top, died Dec. 3, 2006, at Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mr. Schmidt was born Jan. 20, 1914, in Oldenberg, Texas, to Benno A. and Johanna Ann Krueger Schmidt. He was baptized at home in Round Top and was confirmed at Friendship Church. He attended Oldenberg School. On June 1, 1941, he was...
Martha Wilkening
Dec 3, 2006
Martha Louise Wilkening passed away on Dec. 3, 2006, at Trinity Care Center after a long battle with heart disease. God touched her and called her home where her precious spirit now dwells. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Quinn; three daughters, Martha Jean, June and Joan Wilkening; and her two brothers, Garfield and Grant...
Evelyn Koehne
Nov 27, 2006
Evelyn Koehne, 84, of Brenham, died November 27, 2006, at Brenham Rest Home. Mrs. Koehne was born September 1, 1922, in Prairie Hill, Washington County, Texas, to August Sr. and Agnes Bentke Lange. She was baptized October 8, 1922 in Prairie Hill by Pastor Gogolin and was confirmed in St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Sandy Hill on April 10,...
Clarence Karcher
Nov 26, 2006
Clarence C. Cap Karcher, 84, passed away peacefully at his home in Brenham, Texas, with Mildred, his wife of 59 years, by his side. Clarence was born May 26, 1922 in Eden, Texas, to the Reverend Ludwig and Gertrude Gohlke Karcher and was baptized June 11, 1922 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Eden. Clarence was confirmed in the Lutheran...
Evelyn Bredthauer
Nov 25, 2006
Evelyn Bredthauer, 94, of Burton, died November 25, 2006 at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Bredthauer was born April 22, 1912 to August and Emmie Dietz Hauck. She was baptized April 12, 1913 at Eben Ezer Lutheran Church of Berlin by Rev. J. Mgebroff, and confirmed August 29, 1926 by Pastor William Utesch, also at Eben Ezer Lutheran...
Lillian Becker
Nov 24, 2006
Lillian Quebe Becker, 99, of Brenham, died in a local nursing home on November 24, 2006. Mrs. Becker was born on March 26, 1907 in the Prairie Hill community of Washington County, Texas, a daughter of Charlie & Alma Ehlert Quebe. She was baptized and confirmed in St. John Lutheran Church at Prairie Hill. Lillian attended the Live Oak-Rocky...
Rosa Schoenemann
Nov 22, 2006
Rosa Lampe Schoenemann, 91, of Brenham died Nov. 22, 2006, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Schoenemann was born Sept. 17, 1915, in William Penn community of Washington County, TX, to Charlie and Emma Engel Lampe. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn and attended Washington County schools. On June 9, 1938, she...
Wanda Roberts
Nov 15, 2006
Wanda Carol Roberts, 72, of Brenham died Nov. 15, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Roberts was born March 10, 1934 in Auglaize County, Ohio to Samuel and Mildred Cummins Harpest. She attended school in Logan County, Ohio. On Jan. 18, 1953 she was married to Frederick LeRoy Roberts in Logan County, Ohio. Mrs. Roberts was a retired secretary for...
Deloris Eckermann
Nov 12, 2006
Deloris L. Eckermann, 70, of the Shelby community in Austin County, Texas died near Camp Wood, Texas on Sunday, November 12, 2006. The daughter of Emmit & Leona Koehler Schultz, Deloris was born on July 28, 1936 in Austin, County, Texas. She and Lee Fred Eckermann were married in the Industry Methodist Church on July 31, 1955. He preceded...
Alford Canterbury
Nov 12, 2006
Alford Grady Canterbury, 82, of Brenham, died Nov. 12, 2006, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Canterbury was born Nov. 16, 1923, in Homer, Louisiana, to A.G. and Lucille Bullock Canterbury. He was a graduate of Atlanta High School in Atlanta, Louisiana. Mr. Canterbury was baptized in the Baptist faith in Atlanta, Louisiana. Mr. Canterbury served in the...
Bobby Owens, Jr
Nov 11, 2006
Bobby Ray Owens, Jr., 52, of Chappell Hill, Texas, died Nov. 11, 2006, near Cheyenne, Wyoming, due to injuries from a natural gas pipeline explosion. Mr. Owens was born April 19, 1954, in Bastrop, Louisiana, to Bobby Ray Sr. and Jackie Tomlinson Owens. He was a heavy equipment operator for Associated Pipeline. Survivors include his daughter, Mandy Ann Brock...
Jerry Richardson
Nov 6, 2006
Jerry Lee Richardson, 70, of Brenham, died Nov. 6, 2006, at his residence. Mr. Richardson was born Dec. 12, 1935, in Cogar, Oklahoma, to Isaac Jacob and Eva Lancaster Richardson. He was baptized and confirmed Dec. 23, 1984 in St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill. On May 1, 1954, he was married to Carrie Laverne Wieghat in St....
Patricia Koester
Nov 3, 2006
Patricia Burch Koester, age 68, of Brenham, died November 3, 2006, in St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. Mrs. Koester was born October 27, 1938, in Harlingen, Texas to James T. and Elda Kieke Burch. On September 6, 1957, she was married to James E. Murphy and later married Alfred Koester on November 3, 1979. Mrs. Koester worked...
Edna Fritz
Nov 2, 2006
Edna Lorenz Fritz, 92, of Brenham, died Nov. 2, 2006, at Brenham Rest Home. Mrs. Fritz was born March 23, 1914, in the Phillipsburg community of Washington County, Texas, to Hugo and Emma Stern Lorenz. She was baptized June 28, 1914, in St. Paul Lutheran Church of Phillipsburg by Rev. J. Appel and was confirmed on April 7, 1929,...
Bernard Kaminski
Nov 1, 2006
Bernard Kaminski, 63 of Houston, died on Wednesday, November 29, 2006. He was born in Brenham, Texas on May 8, 1943. Bernard is preceded in death by his parents, Leon & Sophie Murski Kaminski and brother, John L. Johnny Kaminski. He is survived by his guardian, Virginia Felchak Hill and a number of relatives. Visitation will be in Pat...
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