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Dolores Naumann

Dolores Naumann

Apr 25, 2016

Dolores Specht Naumann, 86, died April 25, 2016 in Houston. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2016 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brenham, with Pastor Phil Fenton officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Saturday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Dolores Naumann was born...

Frances Applewhite

Frances Applewhite

Apr 22, 2016

Frances Applewhite, 78, of Brenham, the widow of Jim Applewhite, died April 22, 2016, in Kerrville. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 28 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham. Mrs. Applewhite was born December 7, 1937, in Brenham, to Helmus Robert and Dorothy (Durden) Schwettmann. Survivors include...

Robert Steele

Robert Steele

Apr 19, 2016

Robert R. Steele, 89, of Brenham, the husband of Elizabeth (Grissom) Steele, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in Bryan. Mr. Steele was a member of Brenham Presbyterian Church in Brenham, where he served as an elder. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Steele of Brenham; sons, Robert Steele, Jr. and wife Sandy, and Gris Steele and wife Lark,...

Barbara Norman

Barbara Norman

Apr 19, 2016

Barbara Ann Boozer Norman, 79, wife of Jerry Norman, died April 19, 2016 at Brenham Nursing and Rehab. A Graveside Service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Masonic Cemetery in Chappell Hill. Troy Sikes will officiate. Barbara Ann Norman was born June 10, 1936 in Leightonton, Alabama to James Roy and Brownie Simmons Boozer....

Walter Thielemann

Walter Thielemann

Apr 18, 2016

Walter Frederick Thielemann, 88, of Brenham, passed away peacefully at Brenham Nursing & Rehab Center on April 18, 2016 in the presence of family and friends. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00-7:00pm on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham. The celebration of life will be on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 11:00am at...

Walline Seale

Walline Seale

Apr 17, 2016

Funeral services for Walline Lottie Seale, 86, of Brenham, are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Gay Hill, with Pastor Skip Stutts officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Seale, widow of Olan Seale, passed away April 17, 2016 at Brenham Rest Home. Visitation will be from 5 until...

Ella Tegeler

Ella Tegeler

Apr 15, 2016

Ella Lueck Tegeler, 95, widow of LeRoy Frank Tegeler, passed away April 15, 2016 in Brenham. A Funeral Service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Pastor Brianna Merkle officiating. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Monday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Burial will be in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Ella...

Charles Bostwick

Charles Bostwick

Apr 14, 2016

Charles Richard "Dick" Bostwick died on April 14, 2016 at his home in Brenham, Texas at the age of 86. He was born on December 1, 1929 in Sayre, Pennsylvania to Vivian and Frank Bostwick. He was a graduate of Ilion High School and attended Utica College. He spent two years in the US Army, completing his Korean tour...

Leverne Hinze

Leverne Hinze

Apr 14, 2016

LeVerne Lucille (Jaeger) Hinze, 89, of Burton, died April 14, 2016, at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation with the family will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Foehner Funeral Home in Burton. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 18, 2016 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Carmine, with Rev. David Tinker...

Vernon Blum

Vernon Blum

Apr 5, 2016

Vernon Carroll Blum, 84, passed away April 5, 2016 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, April 8, 2016 at Zion Lutheran Church, with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Vernon Blum was born April 13, 1931...

Clarence Bell

Clarence Bell

Apr 5, 2016

Clarence Lee Bell, 87, died at his residence April 5, 2016 in Washington. Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Faith Outreach Church in Navasota, with Pastors John Lewis and Gene Johnson officiating. Clarence Bell was born Feb. 3, 1929 in Missouri to Clarence Rodney and Nina Mae Purkey Bell. After completing his education,...

Jean Kiel

Jean Kiel

Apr 1, 2016

Jean Elizabeth Schlicht Kiel went home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymour officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time Tuesday at the church. Serving...

Evelyn Klausmeyer

Evelyn Klausmeyer

Mar 31, 2016

Evelyn S. Klausmeyer, 81, wife of Elgin Klausmeyer, passed away March 31, 2016 in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 3, 2016 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brenham, with Pastors Phil Fenton and Brianna Merkle officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Saturday evening...

Edith Pfeiffer

Edith Pfeiffer

Mar 31, 2016

Edith Lena (Lehmann)Pfeiffer was born Feb 9, 1915, the daughter of John Henry Lehmann and Anna Jahnz Lehmann at home in the New Prospect community, Lee Co, Ledbetter, Texas. Edith's life ended on March 3l, 2016 at her residence near Carmine. She lived an active life for more than 101 years. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday,...

Kathleen Main-Price

Kathleen Main-Price

Mar 31, 2016

Kathleen D. Main-Price, age 59, of Brenham, TX passed away after a sudden illness on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan-College Station TX. She was born on July 8, 1956 in Elmira, New York, the daughter of Peter P. and Florence E. Duarte. Kathy "Kat" was a graduate of Ross S. Sterling High School in...

Earl Meeker

Earl Meeker

Mar 28, 2016

Earl Paul Meeker, 51, passed away March 28, 2016 in Brenham. Earl Meeker was born Feb. 27, 1965 in Port Charlotte, Florida to Paul and Barbara Elizabeth (Richmond) Meeker. After completing his education, he was employed as a Logistics Manager for the transportation industry. Survivors include his mother, Barbara Meeker; partners Andy Workman and Joseph Romero; sister, Barbara Allen,...

Clara Wanselow

Clara Wanselow

Mar 25, 2016

Clara Johanna (Murski) Wanselow, the widow of Robert D. Wanselow, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 25, 2016. Clara was born July 11, 1924 to the late John and Johanna (Andrejczak) Murski in the Mill Creek Community of Brenham. On Friday, April 1, 2016 a viewing will be held beginning at 10:00 am and the Rosary will be recited...

Raymond Zimmermann

Raymond Zimmermann

Mar 24, 2016

Raymond Lynn Zimmermann, academic adviser and Lutheran minister, died Thursday, March 24, at the age of 84. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 p.m., Monday, March 28, 2016 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymour officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled from 5 until 7 p.m. Sunday evening at Memorial...

Lori Evans

Lori Evans

Mar 22, 2016

Lori Ann Evans passed away on March 22, 2016 in Houston, Texas. She was born on June 8, l970 in Houston and resided for more than 35 years at the Brenham State Supported Living Center in Brenham, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank A. Evans. Lori enjoyed people watching, being outside on the patio in...

Theodore Naumann, Jr.

Theodore Naumann, Jr.

Mar 20, 2016

Theodore Naumann Jr. Passed away March 20, 2016, at St. Joseph in Bryan, TXwith his family by his side. Theodore was born at Sarah B. Milroy Hospital in Brenham, Texas on March 14, 1945 to Theodore & Henrietta Spreen Naumann. He was baptized May 6, 1945 by Pastor J Fred Mgebroff and confirmed by Pastor RJ Weber on March...