Recent Obituaries
Doris Gilbert
Oct 7, 2005
With deepest sorrow, the family of Doris Lisemby Gilbert, announced their loss at the death of Doris on October 7, 2005, at age 91, at St. Joseph s Regional Health Center, in Bryan, Texas. Doris was born May 28, 1914, in Corsicana, Texas to the late Frank and Martha Lisemby of Lubbock, Texas. On February 7, 1934, she was...

Dennis Schomburg, Jr.
Oct 1, 2005
Dennis William Schomburg, Jr., 82, of Brenham, died Oct. 1, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Schomburg was born Aug. 25, 1923, in Brenham, TX, to Dennis William Sr. and Margaret Eckardt Schomburg. He was baptized Jan. 6, 1924, in St. Paul s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brenham and was confirmed April 10, 1938, in the same...
Oran Neutzler
Sep 27, 2005
Oran Fred Neutzler, 81, of Brenham, died Sept. 26, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Neutzler was born Oct. 30, 1923, in Burton, Texas, to Otto J. and Hedwig Krause Neutzler. He was baptized March 4, 1924, in Greenvine and was confirmed April 10, 1938 in Greenvine. He attended Boundary School and served in the U.S. Army...
Becky Clay
Sep 25, 2005
Becky Lynn Clay, 48, of Brenham, died Sept. 25, 2005, at Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Clay was born May 1, 1957, in Brenham, to George D. and Barbara Mendell Maynard. She was a graduate of Brenham High School. On May 1, 1991, she was married to James S. Clay. Mrs. Clay was an assembler at Trepan Tools...
Joe Dismukes
Sep 25, 2005
Joe David Dismukes, 47, of Brenham and formerly of Sealy, died Sept. 25, 2005, in Trinity Care Center in Brenham. Mr. Dismukes was born July 24, 1958, in Brenham, to Leonard E. and Sarah Frances Kubeczka Dismukes. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Mary s Catholic Church in Brenham. He attended Brenham schools. Mr. Dismukes was a heavy...
Carol Lorenz
Sep 22, 2005
Carol Sue Lorenz, of Houston, entered eternal life Thursday, September 22, 2005, at the age of 52 years. Carol Sue was born June 1, 1953, in Brenham, Texas, to Douglas and Elaine Lorenz. She became a child of God through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism at Zion Lutheran Church at Zionsville on August 9, 1953, and was confirmed in...
Raymond Steinfeld, Sr.
Sep 20, 2005
Raymond Buck Steinfeld, Sr., 83, of Brenham, died Sept. 20, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Steinfeld was born Feb. 14, 1922, in Washington County, Texas, to Charlie and Lillie Gaskamp Steinfeld. He was baptized June 11, 1922, at Zionsville and was confirmed Sept. 19, 1937, at Rehburg. On Nov. 1, 1956, he married Ella Mae Niemeyer....

Asalee Brumfield
Sep 15, 2005
Asalee Brumfield, 84, of New Orleans, Louisiana, died Sept. 14, 2005, in a Pasadena, Texas hospital. Mrs. Brumfield was born Feb. 14, 1921, in Osyka, Mississippi, to Levi and Carrie Dixon Miller. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Watson Memorial Teaching Ministries, Central City location. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Purvis...
Harold Kuhlmann
Sep 10, 2005
Harold Roger Kuhlmann, 68, of Brenham, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2005, in St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan after a long courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. Mr. Kuhlmann was born October 31, 1936, in the Phillipsburg Community, Washington County, Texas, to Edwin and Nelda Riechers Kuhlmann. He was baptized November 26, 1936, by Pastor C. P. Haaskarl...
Erna Pfeffer
Sep 8, 2005
Erna Mae Merkel Pfeffer, 69, of Brenham, died Sept. 8, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Pfeffer was born June 16, 1936, in Gay Hill, Texas, to Karl Albert and Helen Klatt-Arndt Merkel. She was baptized August 16, 1936, in Friedens Evangelical Church of Gay Hill and was confirmed Oct. 3, 1948, in the same church. Mrs. Pfeffer was a...

Edward Toner
Aug 30, 2005
Edward Alan Toner, 39, of Brenham, died Aug. 30, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mr. Toner was born March 20, 1966, in Midland, Michigan, to Edward F. and Judith Van Meter Toner. He was baptized April 7, 2004, in Christ Lutheran Church by Pastor Blair Lundborg. On Jan. 19, 1991, he was married to Tanya Gurka. Mr....

Mildred Hough
Aug 30, 2005
Mildred Anna Hough, 56, of Brenham, died August 30, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Miss Hough was born June 17, 1949, in Houston, TX, to Loren Kenneth and Ferne M. Hadberg Hough. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Sondra and Phil Pleasant of Houston. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Sept....
Bennie Goebel
Aug 27, 2005
Bennie Goebel, 86, of Shelby, died Aug. 27, 2005, at his residence with his wife, Hertha, by his side. Bennie was born April 21, 1919, in the Shelby community, to Rudolph and Paula Schucany Goebel. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Paul Lutheran Church of Shelby, where he was a lifelong member. Bennie attended Shelby School and served...
Secilia Hendrickson
Aug 23, 2005
Secilia Marie Hendrickson, 80, of Brenham, died August 23, 2005, in Trinity Medical Center in Brenham. Mrs. Hendrickson was born March 2, 1925, in Hallettsville, Texas, to William and Edna Bolten Schroeder. She was baptized and confirmed September 21, 1952, in Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham. On Aug. 12, 1950, she was married to Henry William Hendrickson, Jr. in...
Charles Kramer
Aug 21, 2005
Charles Kramer, 78, of Brenham, died Sunday, August 21, 2005, at his residence. Mr. Kramer was born May 5, 1927, in the Prairie Hill community of Washington County, Texas, to Fritz and Lena Ellermann Kramer. He was baptized and confirmed in St. John Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill and attended Prairie Hill School. On Jan. 14, 1955, he was...
Alwin Phillips
Aug 20, 2005
Alwin Eugene Phillips, age 90, of Brenham, died Saturday, August 20, 2005, in Kruse Memorial Village. Mr. Phillips was born May 26, 1915, in Madisonville, to Ernest C. and Fannie Cobb Phillips. He was married to Ira Frances Worley on October 1, 1938, in Houston. He was retired from Texas Pipe Bending where he worked for many years. He...

Johnnie Reeves
Aug 18, 2005
Johnnie Clyde Reeves, 89, of Somerville died in St. Joseph Hospital-Bryan on Thursday, August 18, 2005. Born in Polkville, Mississippi on August 15, 1916, Johnnie was a son of George Washington & Minnie Mae Richardson Reeves. He received his education in Rayville, Louisiana and Blinn College. During World War II, Johnnie served in the United States Army where he...

Alvin Schmidt
Aug 16, 2005
Alvin William Schmidt, 87, of Houston, died August 16, 2005, in Spring Branch Medical Center. Mr. Schmidt was born November 1, 1917, in Malone, Texas, to Paul Robert and Martha Olga Neuman Schmidt. He was baptized and confirmed in Salem Lutheran Church of Malone and attended Malone schools. On June 14, 1945, he married Evelyn Benson in Grace Lutheran...

Doris Gregory
Aug 13, 2005
Doris Evelyn Gregory, 79, of Brenham, died August 13, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Gregory was born November 20, 1925, in the Gay Hill community of Washington County, Texas, to Louis and Clara Werchan Richter. She was baptized at St. Peter s Lutheran Church of Gay Hill by Pastor R.J. Weber and was confirmed in the same church. Mrs....
Bruce Brokmeyer
Aug 12, 2005
Bruce Allen Brokmeyer, 54, of Brenham, formerly of New Ulm, died Friday morning at the family residence. Mr. Brokmeyer was born March 16, 1951, in Columbus, Texas, to Isadore A. and Doris Marie Haverlah Brokmeyer. He was confirmed in the Lutheran Faith at St. John s Lutheran Church in New Ulm, Texas. On February 4, 1994, he was married...