Recent Obituaries
J. Naumann
Aug 9, 2017
J.F. “Johnnie” Naumann, 86, husband of Cora Lee (Korth) Naumann, died August 9, 2017 in Brenham.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Grace Lutheran Church, with Pastors Matthew Jacobs and William Holzer officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday...
Ruby Perry
Aug 4, 2017
Ruby Jennings Perry, 103, of Brenham, died Aug. 4, 2017, in Brenham.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 7 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
Mrs. Perry was born Oct. 10, 1913, in Bellevue, OH,...
Esther Neumann
Aug 3, 2017
Esther Korella (Richter) Neumann passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at College Station Medical Center at the age of 78.
Esther was born January 11, 1939 in the New Wehdem community to parents John W. and Minnie (Spross) Richter. She was baptized at St. James Lutheran Church on February 26, 1939 by Pastor Schmidt and...
Bernard Dannhaus
Aug 3, 2017
Bernard “Ben” Edward Dannhaus, 87, passed away August 3, 2017 at Brenham Nursing & Rehabilitation. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Salem Lutheran Church of Brenham with Pastor Charles Parnell officiating. Burial will be at the Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, August 4 at Memorial Oaks...
Dr. Hand
Aug 2, 2017
Dr. Henry Hagen Hand, 88, husband of Andrea (Brock) Hand, died August 2, 2017 at his residence in Washington, Texas.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 5 at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Mr. Mike Smith officiating. Burial will be in Prairie Lea Cemetery.
Visitation is scheduled for Friday...
Robert Coghlan, Jr.
Aug 1, 2017
Robert C. Coghlan, Jr., 81, of Brenham, died Aug. 1, 2017, in Bryan, TX.
Visitation with the family will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
Mr. Coghlan was born Nov. 25, 1935, in Lodi, WI, to Robert C. Sr. and Evelyn (Falk) Coghlan. He was a retired carpenter....
Robert Wittneben, Sr.
Jul 31, 2017
Robert Lee Wittneben,Sr. 92, passed away July 31, 2017 in Bryan. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, August 4, 2017 at St. John Lutheran Church of New Ulm, with Pastor Glen Hohlt officiating. Burial will be in the New Ulm Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Oaks...

Roger Hegemeyer
Jul 30, 2017
Roger Hegemeyer, 91, of Brenham, died on July 30, 2017 at Scott and White Hospital. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Phil Fenton officiating, Burial will be in the Pilgrim Rest Cemetery in Industry. Visitation with the family will be on Monday, July 31...
Alfred Dudenhoeffer Jr.
Jul 29, 2017
Alfred Joseph (Joe) Dudenhoeffer Jr., 62, of Brenham, died on July 29, 2017 at his residence. The husband of Belinda L. (Kirts) Dudenhoeffer. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymour officiating, burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Visitation with the...
Lauren Rupe
Jul 28, 2017
Lauren Ashley Rupe, 30, of Houston, died Friday, July 28, 2017, at her residence after a courageous fight against brain cancer.
The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 3 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville with Pastor Jill Vivroux and Pastor Blair Lundborg officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery....
Glenn Grantom
Jul 26, 2017
Glenn Wesley Grantom, 82, of Brenham, died July 26, 2017, in Brenham.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Aug. 12, 2017, at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
Mr. Grantom was born Dec. 19, 1934 in Houston, TX, to Charlie and Delia Ethel (Reeves) Grantom. He served in the Army National Guard....
Mildred Pelkemeyer
Jul 25, 2017
Mildred Blum Pelkemeyer, 92, of Brenham, died July 25, 2017, in Brenham Nursing and Rehab Center.
The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 28 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville with Pastor Jill Vivroux officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Pelkemeyer was born May 19, 1925...

Ivan Wubbenhorst
Jul 25, 2017
Ivan Emil Wubbenhorst, 86, of Brenham, died July 25, 2017, in Brenham.
The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 28 at First United Methodist Church in Brenham with the Rev. Bobbie Maltas officiating. A graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday, July 28 at Woodlawn Cemetery in Houston. Visitation will be...
Walter Mckee
Jul 20, 2017
Walter Dean “Deanie” McKee, 79, of Bellville, died July 20, 2017, in Waller.
A graveside service will be held Monday, July 24, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Hempstead City Cemetery with James McGee officiating.
Mrs. McKee was born April 15, 1938, in San Angelo, TX, to Guy Franklin Baker and Stella Mozelle Higgins....
Rose Sikorski
Jul 13, 2017
Rose Marie Sikorski, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was born August 8, 1924 in Chappell Hill, Texas to Dennis and Helen (Falk) Kaminski.
She went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 13, 2017, at the age of 92.
She was baptized April 30, 1937. She was united in marriage to Thomas...
Pablo Garza
Jul 10, 2017
Pablo N. Garza, 70, died July 10, 2017 at his residence in Brenham.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017 at the PAC Center of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Brenham. A Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Friday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel.
Pablo Garza was...
Catherine Craig
Jul 9, 2017
On July 9, 2017, Catherine Craig, formerly of 2403 Valley Drive, Brenham, has moved to occupy the place that Jesus has prepared for her. She is no longer a citizen of this world. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 15, at, 11:00 am at Calvary Baptist Church, 1100 Niebuhr. Time to visit with the family is...
Patrick Tahaney
Jul 8, 2017
Patrick Gordon Tahaney went to be with the Lord on July 8th, 2017. He was born on September 16th, 1952 in Port Arthur, Texas. Pat always said his life truly began on March 13, 1999 when he married the love of his life, Nancy Alice Tarver.
Pat was proud to serve his country in the...
Michael Bullock
Jul 5, 2017
Michael Dennis Bullock, 61, passed away July 5, 2017 at his residence in Brenham.
Michael was born May 23, 1956 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Lester C. and Rita Alice Allore Bullock. Upon completing his education, he was employed as an engineer in the oil and gas industry. He married Shelia M. Kennedy on February...

Bernice Kay
Jul 5, 2017
Bernice Clara Kieke Kay, 95, widow of John C. Kay, died July 5, 2017 in The Woodlands.
A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 7, 2017 at Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham. Pastor Phil Fenton will officiate.
Bernice Kay was born September 21, 1921 in Burton to Henry and...