Obituaries

Crespin Gonzalez

Crespin Gonzalez

Oct 22, 2017

CRESPIN GONZALEZ, 88, longtime Brookshire resident, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017, at his home.   Crespin was born July 24, 1929, in Weimar, Texas, to parents Jesus and Jesusita (Moreno) Gonzalez.  At the age of 8, Crespin’s family moved to Brookshire.   On January 27, 1952, Crespin was united in marriage with  Sarah Garcia in Rosenberg, Texas.  They have made their...

Carolyn "Pat" Tingle

Carolyn "Pat" Tingle

Oct 21, 2017

Born into a ranching family in the town of Pattison, in rural Texas west of Houston, Pat Tingle was the daughter of Rollins Pattison and Meta Wendt Pattison.  She attended Pattison High School where she graduated with six other students in 1944.  During high school, she was a church musician in the Pattison Methodist Church.  She attended college at the...

Jonathon Thomas Owens

Jonathon Thomas Owens

Oct 7, 2017

JONATHON THOMAS OWENS, 28, of Brookshire, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at his home. Jonathon was born January 22, 1989, in Odessa, Texas, to parents Brett and Zulema Tijerina Owens.  An honor graduate, he graduated from Mayde Creek High in Katy in May 2007.  Jonathon then attended the University of Houston where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree...

Michael Cariola, Sr.

Michael Cariola, Sr.

Oct 2, 2017

Obituary pending

Wilford William Pfeffer

Wilford William Pfeffer

Sep 24, 2017

WILFORD WILLIAM PFEFFER, 83, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Houston Methodist West Hospital in Katy. Wilford was born June 9, 1934, to Wesley and Eline (Brast) Pfeffer in Bellville, Texas. He was baptized in the St. John Lutheran Church of Bellville on March 16, 1946, by Pastor A.W. Weber, and confirmed April 10, 1949, by...

Jose Belen Perez

Jose Belen Perez

Sep 23, 2017

JOSE B. PEREZ, 51, of Pattison, Texas passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017, in Pattison, Texas. He was born December 31, 1965, in Mexico, the son of Nicolas and Cresencia Hernandez Palacios. Jose was employed as a Welder with Seatrak Marine and Crane.  He was united in marriage to Nereida Infante.  Jose is survived by wife: Nereida Infante Perez; children:...

Ronald Lee Irvine

Ronald Lee Irvine

Sep 22, 2017

RONALD LEE IRVINE, 57, of Hempstead, Texas, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017, in Hempstead. He was born May 15, 1960, in Somerset, Kentucky, the son of Carroll and Geneva (Dick) Irvine. Ronald grew up and attended schools in the Sulphur Springs, Indiana, graduating from Shenandoah High School, in 1978. Ron served in the U. S. Air Force at Hickam...

Lucy Lynde (Brazzel) Micklitz

Lucy Lynde (Brazzel) Micklitz

Sep 20, 2017

LUCY LYNDE (BRAZZEL) MICKLITZ, wife of retired Judge Karl Micklitz (they married over 60 years ago) from Brookshire, Texas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at home. What a beautiful lady with many friends. Lucy was born on May 30, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri. She attended St. Agnes Academy in Houston. Karl and Lucy were married on...

Jo Imogene Johnson

Jo Imogene Johnson

Sep 18, 2017

Jo Imogene Johnson, “Nanny”, at the age of 92, passed from this life into what the next will hold for her, surrounded by family at her daughter’s home in Austin on the morning of September 18, 2017. She was born on May 5, 1925, in Goldthwaite, Texas.   She was preceded in death by her parents Mildred Laura Langford and Olen...

Francisco Lopez

Francisco Lopez

Sep 7, 2017

Obituary Pending...

Kathleen Remmert Slovak

Kathleen Remmert Slovak

Sep 6, 2017

Kathleen Slovak, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt went to be with the Lord our Savior on September 6, 2017. Kathleen was born July 11, 1941, Bellville, Texas, to her parents Dennis and Vera Mae (Goeke) Remmert. She was baptized on August 3, 1941, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sealy, Texas, and later confirmed on May 29, 1955. Her...

Eric Helmut Mueller

Eric Helmut Mueller

Aug 15, 2017

Eric Helmut Mueller was born in Cameroon, Africa, August 12, 1970.  The King of Kom welcomed Eric and gave to him a beautiful view lot to build his own house.  Eric invested all his savings and built his house in Fili village overlooking three valleys.  Eric's home became a center of the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ here in...

Stephen Tracey Reynolds

Stephen Tracey Reynolds

Aug 12, 2017

  STEPHEN TRACEY REYNOLDS, 52, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017 in Bryan, Texas.  He was born on May 21, 1965, in Bellville, Texas. Stephen was a carpenter by trade and had an ability to do just about anything. He enjoyed collecting knifes and shot glasses, but his passion was putting puzzles together.  Stephen is survived by his mother: Lanetta...

Stella J. Rooth

Stella J. Rooth

Aug 9, 2017

Stella “Joan” (Bryant) Rooth, 84, of Bellville, Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017. She was born March 15, 1933, in Rusk, Texas, the daughter of William Glen, Jr. and Zena Mae (Dean) Floyd, but was known most of her life as Joan Bryant after her mother remarried. Joan grew up and attended schools in the Houston area, graduating from...

Marvin Joseph Semora

Marvin Joseph Semora

Aug 5, 2017

Marvin J Semora, 90, of Sealy, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017, in Columbus, Texas. He was born December 23, 1926, in Yoakum, Texas, the son of Oscar Francis and Lillie Lorene (Moore) Semora. Marvin served in the United States Army during World War II, in both the Pacific and European theatres. He also served during the Korean conflict...

Merrit L. "Sonny" McCurry

Merrit L. "Sonny" McCurry

Aug 3, 2017

MERRIT LEE “SONNY” McCURRY entered into eternal rest on August 3, 2017.   Surrounded by loving members of his family, he died peacefully at the age of 87.  Born April 16, 1930 in Wharton, Texas, he was the son of Andrew Merrit McCurry and Elizabeth Meadows McCurry.  Sonny was an outstanding athlete and graduate of Wharton High School.  He was a...

Patrick Jay McWilliams

Patrick Jay McWilliams

Aug 2, 2017

PATRICK JAY McWILLIAMS, 62, of Brookshire, passed away suddenly at his home on August 2, 2017. Patrick was born December 3, 1954, in Houston, Texas to parents George F., Jr. and Elsie (Tosh) McWilliams.  He grew up in Houston where he attended Bellaire High School.  While in high school, Patrick was a drummer in a band.  After high school, he...

Patrick Lawrence Neelley

Patrick Lawrence Neelley

Aug 1, 2017

PATRICK LAWRENCE NEELLEY, 59, lifelong Brookshire resident, passed away suddenly on August 1, 2017, in Katy, Texas. Patrick was born September 5, 1957, in Sealy, Texas to parents Conrad Vincent Neelley, Sr. and Patricia E. McDonald Neelley. He grew up and attended school in Brookshire, graduating from Royal High School in 1977.   On April 21, 1990, he married Joan Johnson...

Wayne William Schomburg

Wayne William Schomburg

Jul 31, 2017

Wayne William Schomburg, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and friend passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bellville, Texas. He was 76 years old.  A native of Bellville, Wayne moved nearby to Sealy in 1964 and made it his home until his passing.  He and his wife of 53 years, Marcella, raised their three children there...

Carol Lynn (Dixon) Gostecnik

Carol Lynn (Dixon) Gostecnik

Jul 25, 2017

Carol Lynn Dixon Gostecnik, 71, died at her home on the Brazos River in Waller County, Texas, on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, from a heart attack. Carol was born on November 5, 1945, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Houston to Richard V. and Thyra Diemer Dixon. As a child, Carol lived in Houston, Brenham, Austin, and Lubbock. However, she spent...