Recent Obituaries
Victor Kubeczka
May 5, 2015
Victor P. Kubeczka, 84, of the Wesley Community, died May 5, 2015 at Scott and White Hospital in Brenham. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 9, 2015 at St. Mary''s Catholic Church in Brenham. Msgr. Benedict Zientek will officiate. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday evening, May 8, 2015 at Memorial Oaks Chapel,...
Jonathan Haverlah
May 4, 2015
On the morning of May 4, 2015, Jonathan Wayne Haverlah moved to his heavenly home. He is the son of Bennie Louis Haverlah and Regina Francis Haverlah and heartmother, Margaret Haverlah. Born in Bay City on Dec. 10, 1958, Jonathan was a graduate of Bay City High School. Jonathan is survived by his dad and his heart mother; sisters...
Margie Newman
May 1, 2015
Margie Janet Newsom Newman, 83, went home to the Lord on May 1, 2015. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday prior to the service. Pastor Jon Stouffer will officiate. A private burial will take place at Masonic Cemetery in Chappell Hill. Janet was...
Wilfred Hohlt
Apr 30, 2015
Funeral services for Wilfred Charles Hohlt, the husband of Dorothy Drews Hohlt, are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church of Zionsville, with Pastor Pat Lehrer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends Saturday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mr. Hohlt...
Norma Winkelmann
Apr 28, 2015
Norma Rodenbeck Winkelmann, 98, widow of William Sprain Winkelmann, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015. She was born September 16, 1916 to Otto and Anna Jahnke Rodenbeck in the Pleasant Hill Community of Washington Co., Texas, and was baptized April 1, 1917 in Salem Lutheran Church by Rev. Gottlieb Mgebroff. She was confirmed on April 13, 1930, in the...
Celesta Ramsey
Apr 28, 2015
Celesta Hewett Ramsey, 93, went to be with her Heavenly Father on April 29, 2015. She was born to Willie and Hulda Hewett on Jan. 16, 1922. She went to school and was raised in Burton. She was baptized and joined the First Baptist Church of Burton, but has not been an active member for a long time. Celesta...
John Herndon
Apr 26, 2015
John Thomas Herndon, 63, husband of Mary Ann Alsobrook Herndon, of Brenham passed away on April 26, 2015 at Scott & White Hospital in College Station after a fall at home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at St. Peter''s Episcopal Church with The Rev. David Ottsen, officiating. A visitation will be held at...
Brian Faithauer
Apr 25, 2015
Brian Alan "YoYo" Faithauer, 28, of Chappell Hill, TX, died in a motorcycle accident April 25, 2015, in Brenham, TX. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at the Nelsonville Brethren Church with Bro. Mike Groseclose officiating. Interment will be in the National Cemetery near Nelsonville, at a later date. Brian...
Judy Bormann
Apr 25, 2015
Judy Joyce Bormann, wife of Robert Gene Bormann, age 70, of Brenham died on April 25, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her family. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Phil Fenton officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Monday,...
Stanley Flisowski, Jr.
Apr 25, 2015
Stanley "Speedy" Flisowski, Jr., 72, husband of Mildred Flisowski, died April 25, 2015. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 1, 2015 at Salem Lutheran Church, with Pastors Charles Parnell and Toby Burk officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Speedy Flisowski...
Thekla Swindell
Apr 19, 2015
Thekla Martha Albrecht Swindell, 94, died April 19, 2015 at Brenham Rest Home, with her family at her side. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Grace Lutheran Church, with Rev. Matthew Jacobs officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 p.m. Tuesday evening at Memorial Oaks...
Raymond Saeger
Apr 18, 2015
Raymond Deutrich Saeger, 80, of Brenham, died Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Ray was born April 4, 1935 in Brenham, Texas. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith. At the age of 11 months, Ray contracted polio. The disease hindered his speech and cognitive development and left his left arm and leg crippled. Regardless...
Elouise Wilke
Apr 12, 2015
Elouise Wilke passed away peacefully on April 12, 2015 at Scott and White Hospital in Brenham, Texas. She was born May 27, 1925 to Henry and Louise Reddehase. On July 19, 1925, she was baptized at Zionsville Lutheran Church and was confirmed in the same church in 1938. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 15, 2015...
Kenneth Mikeska
Apr 8, 2015
Kenneth KennyLee Mikeska, 60 of Bleiblerville was carried home by the angels on April 8, 2015. A Celebration of life will be held on Wednesday April 15th, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. from the Nelsonville Brethren Church with Bro. Mike Groseclose officiating. Interment will be in the National Cemetery near Nelsonville. Honorary pallbearers will be Darwin Macat, Luis Garcia, Cody...
Thomas Pitts
Apr 8, 2015
Funeral services for Thomas Bernell Pitts, of Brenham, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 11, 2015 at First Baptist Church Chappell Hill, with Brother David Beckworth officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Friday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel from 5 until 7 p.m. Mr. Pitts, the husband of...

Harry Goldberg
Apr 7, 2015
Harry Milton Fred Goldberg, 86, of Ledbetter, died April 7, 2015 at Giddings Residence and Rehab. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Foehner Funeral Home in Burton, with Rev. John Gantt officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Burton. Harry Goldberg was born Nov. 22, 1928 in rural Washington County to...
Ira Bathe
Apr 7, 2015
Ira Bell Bathe beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2015 at the age of 84. Her family was with her in the days prior to her passing. Visitation will be held at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9. Funeral services will be held at 2:00...
Oscar Hinze
Apr 6, 2015
Funeral services for Oscar Hinze, of Brenham, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church of William Penn, with Pastor Mark Moldenhauer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Mr. Hinze passed away April 6, 2015 at Brenham Nursing...
Ben Bosse
Apr 5, 2015
Ben Franklin Bosse, 74, of Brenham passed away on Sunday, April 5th at Hospice Brazos Valley Inpatient Facility. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, April 12th at the Burton Community Center at 4pm with Pastor Greg Felder officiating. The family requests casual dress to honor Ben''s country lifestyle. Ben was born September 15,...