Obituaries

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Roger Pietsch

Roger Pietsch

Nov 1, 2015

Roger Dale Pietsch, 60, died November 1, 2015 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Rev. Jack Meeker will officiate. Roger Pietsch was born Sept. 16, 1955 in Wharton, Texas to Byron Rimmer and Geraldine Janus Pietsch. On April 28, 1975, he was united in marriage...

Harvey Merten

Harvey Merten

Oct 28, 2015

Harvey Henry Merten, 83, of Brenham, died October 28, 2015, at Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 31, at St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brenham with Pastor Phillip Fenton, Pastor Bri Merkle, and Pastor Karen Nelson officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham. Visitation will...

James Clay

James Clay

Oct 27, 2015

James Sheppard Clay, 59, of Schulenburg, TX., passed away on October 27, 2015 at his residence. Graveside Service will be on October 30, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Independence Cemetery with Pastor Jill Vivroux officiating. Visitation with the family and friends will be Thursday, October 29, 2015 from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. James was born on...

Gladys Brauner

Gladys Brauner

Oct 26, 2015

Gladys Neumann Brauner, 87, died October 26, 2015 at Brenham Rest Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church in Zionsville, with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. Friday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Gladys Brauner was born...

Betty Folsom

Betty Folsom

Oct 25, 2015

Betty Ann Folsom, 76, of Brenham, passed away on October 25, 2015, at her residence. A graveside service for Betty Ann Folsom will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, at National Cemetery at Nelsonville, with Pastor Michael Groseclose officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 27 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Betty Ann Mikeska Folsom was...

Esther Dahmann

Esther Dahmann

Oct 25, 2015

The Lord called home His faithful servant, Esther Winkelmann Dahmann, 87, of Brenham, on Sunday, October 25, 2015. Her family was by her side. Funeral services for Esther Dahmann will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 29, 2015 at St. John''s Lutheran Church of Prairie Hill, with Pastor Kyle Merkle officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery....

Cora Germain

Cora Germain

Oct 24, 2015

Cora Jean Eisman Germain, 75, of Burton, died October 24, 2015 in Brenham Nursing and Rehab Center. Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, October 30, 2015 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Burton. Rev. Greg Felder will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mrs. Germain was born September 24,...

Judith Mikeska

Judith Mikeska

Oct 24, 2015

Judith Lynn Hovet Mikeska, 57, of Fayetteville, Texas passed away in the loving arms of her husband, children and grandchildren at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas at 1:59 pm on October 24, 2015. Judith, being the perpetual optimist left guidance for all of us not to mourn, but instead to celebrate her heaven sending accordingly with happy...

Anne Dallmeyer

Anne Dallmeyer

Oct 13, 2015

Anne Louise Dallmeyer, 87, formerly of Burton, died on October 13, 2015, in Brenham Nursing and Rehab. She was the widow of Leon Dallmeyer. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul''s Lutheran Church of Rehburg with Pastor Glenn Schoeneberg officiating. Burial will be held in the Church Cemetery. Visitation with the...

Verdell Toll

Verdell Toll

Oct 12, 2015

Verdell A. Toll, 78, widower of Beatrice Fay Toll, died October 12, 2015 at Southern Knights Assisted Living Center in Tomball, Texas. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Mark Gentry officiating. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Burial will be in Prairie Lea Cemetery....

Mabel Hill

Mabel Hill

Oct 11, 2015

Mabel Landua Hill, 84, of Bellville, died Oct. 11, 2015, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15 at Bellville United Methodist Church in Bellville with Malcolm Monroe and Amy Haralson officiating. Visitation with the family will be Thursday at the church from 1:00 p.m. until service time and...

Linda Malone

Linda Malone

Oct 8, 2015

Linda LeeAnn Malone, 66 of Brenham, passed away October 8, 2015. She was born March 24, 1949 in LaMesa, California to Leon & Paige King. On February 7, 1972 Linda married Roy Malone in Lawton, Oklahoma. Linda loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed life, had a great sense of humor and loved to dance. Survivors include her...

Laverne Sanders

Laverne Sanders

Oct 7, 2015

LaVerne Mildred Sanders, 85, wife of J. Ray Sanders, died October 7, 2015 at Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, with Pastor Martin Moore officiating. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m. Friday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. LaVerne Sanders was born March...

Velma Fathauer

Velma Fathauer

Oct 3, 2015

Velma Gregor Fathauer, 85, of Brenham, widow of Ray E. Fathauer, passed away on October 3, 2015 at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. from Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Mark Groves officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation with the family and friends is...

Raymond Thaler

Raymond Thaler

Oct 2, 2015

Raymond Chestly Thaler, Sr., 87, of Brenham, died October 2, 2015 at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 5, 2015 at St. Paul''s Lutheran Church of Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymore officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation with the family and friends will be on Sunday, October...

Ruby Lentz

Ruby Lentz

Oct 2, 2015

Ruby Paula Lentz, 90, of Brenham, died Oct. 2, 2015, at St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The funeral service for Ruby Lentz will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6 at Grace Lutheran Church of Brenham with Pastor Matthew Jacobs officiating. Burial will be...

Walter Watkins

Walter Watkins

Oct 1, 2015

Walter E. Watkins, 95, of Brenham, died October 1, 2015, in Brenham. Funeral services for Walter E. Watkins will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 5, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville, with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. He will be laid to rest in the church cemetery. Visitation with family and friends will be from 1:00 p.m. to...

Vernice Barker

Vernice Barker

Sep 30, 2015

Vernice Ida Barker of Brenham, Texas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 with loved ones at her side. She is survived by her daughter Ruth Ann Rhodes and daughter Jeannette Wuellner and husband Gayne Wuellner, son Connard Edwin Barker and wife Sherry Barker, daughter-in-law Betty Barker, sisters Myrtle Grabarschick and Dorothy Schulenberg, grandchildren Carolyn McDougald, Douglas Barker,...

Lorraine Teufel

Lorraine Teufel

Sep 29, 2015

Lorraine Margie Teufel, 85, the widow of Kermit Teufel, passed away September 29, 2015 at St. Joseph Regional Health Care Center in Bryan. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 3, 2015, at the First United Methodist Church in Brenham. Rev. Jon Stouffer and Rev. Kay Reed will officiate. Interment will follow in Pilgrim''s Rest Cemetery in...

Waldo Dannhaus

Waldo Dannhaus

Sep 27, 2015

Waldo H. Dannhaus, 82, passed away Sept. 27, 2015 at Brenham Nursing and Rehab. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Salem Lutheran Church of Welcome, with Pastor John Sutton officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mr. Dannhaus...