Obituaries
Danny Ray Slovak
May 28, 2017
DANNY RAY SLOVAK, 50, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017. He was born July 21, 1966, in Bellville, Texas, the son of Edwin Edward “Sonny” and Kathleen (Remmert) Slovak. Danny was baptized on July 31, 1966, at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Sealy. He was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church of Bellville and was...
Zelner E Stone, Jr.
May 26, 2017
Zelner (Stoney) Stone, Jr., 85, of Brookshire, Texas passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 in Brookshire. He was born on January 18, 1932 the son of Zelner and Ethel (Hursh) Stone in Monette, Arkansas. Zelner attended Monette High School where he graduated. In 1952, Zelner joined the United States Air Force and served in the Korean War as a...
Kristie Lynn (Higgins) Howard
May 25, 2017
Kristie Lynn (Higgins) Howard, 52, of Sealy, TX was born July 14, 1964 in Houston, TX to Robert Albert Higgins, Sr. and Linda (McPheeters) Smyth and entered into Heaven on May 25, 2017 after a courageous battle with Mesothelioma. Kristie did not lose her fight, she finished it. Kristie was strong and brave, defying the odds until the end. She...
Erwin "ET" Thiel
May 24, 2017
ERWIN HERBERT “ET” THIEL, 71, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017, after fighting cancer for several years. He was born September 10, 1945, in Phillipsburg, Texas, the son of Eric and Erna (Schwettmann) Thiel. ET grew up and attended schools in the Phillipsburg area, graduating from Brenham High School. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Kaliszewski,...
Iris LaVerne (Goode) Brunkenhoefer
May 21, 2017
IRIS LAVERNE (GOODE) BRUNKENHOEFER, 87, of Pattison, Texas, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Iris was born December 6, 1929, in Waller County, Texas, to parents Henry and Pauline Minnie (Schumacher) Goode. A lifelong resident of Waller County, Iris graduated from high school in Pattison, Texas. On March 22, 1947, Iris married Leslie John Brunkenhoefer in...
Virginia Ann Stark
May 19, 2017
VIRGINIA ANN (LUETGE) STARK, 85, of Bleiblerville, Texas, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017. She was born November 6, 1931, in Schoenau, Texas, the daughter of Hilton and Ada (Rinn) Luetge. Virginia grew up and attended schools at Fayetteville and Bellville, graduating from Bellville High School. She was employed as a billing clerk for an electrical company. Virginia was united...
Robert F. Dornon, MD
May 19, 2017
Robert Frederick Dornon, MD passed away peacefully after many years of illness on May 19, 2017 in Bellville, TX. The second son of John G. and Frances Dornon, he was born December 4, 1941 in Harlan, Iowa. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, John R. Dornon. Growing up in Harlan, he was respected for his musical...
Dan Austin Boren
May 17, 2017
DAN AUSTIN BOREN, 92, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at his home in Brookshire, Texas with his two children at his side, as he went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Dan was born March 1, 1925, in Dallas, Texas, to parents Austin Travis Boren and Mary Elizabeth McFall Boren. He grew up...
Justin Ty Hernandez
May 15, 2017
JUSTIN TY HERNANDEZ, 17, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017, in Ledbetter, Texas. He was born on April 30, 2000, in Katy, Texas, the son of Tracy Wendt Corum and Jerry Hernandez. Justin grew up and attended schools in Bellville. He was the oldest of four children and loved being a “Big Brother” to Preston, Rustin and...
Eunice Eugenia Rush
May 9, 2017
EUNICE EUGENIA (CRISP) RUSH, 79, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Houston, Texas. She was born February 16, 1938, in Nacogdoches County, Texas, the daughter of Phelitus Samuel and Opal Pauline Garrett (Clifton) Crisp. Eunice grew up and attended schools in Nacogdoches, Texas. She was united in marriage to Raymond Rush, in 1962. Eunice was a...
Allen Ladig
May 8, 2017
ALLEN LADIG, 88, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, in Brenham, Texas. He was born September 12, 1928, in Houston, Texas, the son of Will and Selma (Hartman) Ladig. Allen grew up in Cat Spring, attending Cat Spring School, graduating from Sealy High School. He was united in marriage to Doris Raiford, in Houston, in February, 1950....
Neva Louise (Mosier) Ray
May 3, 2017
NEVA LOUISE (MOSIER) RAY, 101, of Caldwell, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at her home. She was born July 31, 1915, in Mullins, Texas, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Emma Lee Ila Mosier. Neva grew up and attended schools in the Mullins area, graduating from Mullins High School. She was employed at Camp Bowie and Army Air...
Raymond Leslie "Skeete" Brunkenhoefer
May 1, 2017
RAYMOND LESLIE “SKEETE” BRUNKENHOEFER, 69, of Pattison, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017, in Houston, Texas. Skeete was born October 29, 1947, in Sealy, Texas to parents Leslie John and Iris LaVerne (Goode) Brunkenhoefer. He grew up in Pattison and attended the Royal Schools. Skeete married Sandra Faye Norville on January 28, 1967, at the Memorial Lutheran Church in Katy. ...
Raymond Navaroli
Apr 28, 2017
Raymond Michael Navaroli Jr 53, of Huffman, TX, died on Friday April 28, 2017. Ray worshiped and served at Lone Star Cowboy Church in Montgomery TX. He was studying to become a minister with the Assemblies of God. He had a passion for serving others through prison ministry, 5th grade Sunday school teacher, and Acts of Grace. Ray was preceded...
Bernetta E. Grebe
Apr 22, 2017
Bernetta E. (Schweke) Grebe, age 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 22, 2017. She was born on September 21, 1924, in the Post Oak Point Community of Austin County, to parents Arthur and Henrietta (Krause) Schweke. She was baptized and confirmed in St. John Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Bernetta was the youngest of four...
Flora B. (Schroeder) Wendt
Apr 19, 2017
FLORA B. (SCHROEDER) WENDT, 97, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017. She was born July 2, 1919, in Rosenberg, Texas, the daughter of Willie and Edna (Bolten) Schroeder. Flora grew up in the Hallettsville area and attending school at Old and New Kinkler. She moved from Hallettsville to Millheim and then to Bellville, which she called home. ...
George Lewis Mathis, Jr.
Apr 9, 2017
George Lewis Mathis, Jr., 73, of Brookshire, Texas passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017 in Katy, Texas. George was born on February 2, 1944 the son of George, Sr. and Jonny (Camp) Mathis in Hempstead, Texas. Throughout his life George lived in Louisiana, Colorado, but he considered Waller County home. He married Betty on August 7, 1974.George worked as a...
Felipe Santiago "Nano" Cruz, Jr.
Apr 3, 2017
FELIPE SANTIAGO “NANO” CRUZ, JR., 25, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away April 3, 2017, in Katy, Texas. Nano was born April 11, 1991, in Katy, Texas to parents Felipe Santiago Cruz, Sr. and Gloria Hernandez Cruz. He was the youngest of six children. He was literally the baby. He grew up in Brookshire, Texas and attended the Royal ISD schools...
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