Obituaries

Oct 4, 2017

Rogers Otto Findeisen, age 93 passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in La Grange, Texas

Rogers was born on January 31, 1924 to Willie and Emma (Ashorn) Findeisen in New Ulm, Texas. He was baptized July 13, 1924 by Pastor A. Lindenburg in the New Ulm Lutheran Church. He was confirmed April 10, 1938 in the...

Oct 3, 2017

Franklin Brandt, 84, of La Grange passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. He was born on October 11, 1932 to Arthur H. Brandt, Sr. and Adeline Trefny Brandt in Weimar, Texas.

Visitation will be held at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange on October 8, 2017 from 12:00-7:00p.m. The family will...

Sep 21, 2017

Joseph Charles Hild of La Grange was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 21, 1923 to Joseph Conrad Hild and Anne Spahn Hild. He died at home with loving family by his bedside on September 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Marian Oxley. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at...

Sep 19, 2017

Peggy Marie (Johnson) Fuentes age 61 passed away on September 19th, 2017. She was born on November 4th, 1955 in Freeport TX to Kittie and Roy Dale Johnson. Peggy was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She devoted her life to helping others when in need. She was the life of the party and had the kindest heart....

Sep 18, 2017

Lillie Mae Slavik Burnside, 76 passed away at her home in La Grange, Texas on Monday September 18, 2017.

She was born in Fayetteville, Texas on December 14, 1940, the daughter of Jerry and Lillie Stolar Slavik.  She graduated from Fayetteville High School in 1959 and married Paul L. Burnside, Jr. in Fayetteville, Texas on September 22,...

Sep 12, 2017

Gloria Villone Fordyce, 83, a longtime Houston resident and beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Sept. 12, 2017, at Baywood Crossing Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, in Pasadena, Texas.

A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at the DoubleTree Hotel’s Moody Room at 8181 Airport Blvd., Houston, Texas, 77061. Please...

Sep 11, 2017

Mabel passed away at her home on September 11, 2017.

Mabel Ruth (Niemeyer) Schielack of Park Community, Fayetteville, Texas was born on May 26, 1927 in Fayette County.  She was the daughter of Edwin and Helen (Koenig) Niemeyer.  On April 9, 1949, she married Jesse L. Schielack in Atlanta, Georgia.  Jesse was stationed there while...

Sep 5, 2017

Myron Bruening, age 84, passed away on September 5, 2017. He was born on June 1, 1933 in Roznov, Texas to Robert Bruening and Aleitha Kaltwasser Bruening.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 8, 2017 from 12:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange. The family will receive visitors from...

Aug 28, 2017

Norman Hugo Matthijetz, 101 of La Grange passed away on August 28, 2017. He was born on July 21, 1916 to Carl and Annie Jakobeit Matthijetz near Winchester, one of eight children. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held...

Aug 28, 2017

Esther Anna Donsbach, age 94, passed away on August 28, 2017 in Tomball. She was born to Bernard and Martha Symmank Nowotnik on June 17, 1923 in Lee County.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 from 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange.

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Aug 21, 2017

Leonard Supak, age 76 of La Grange passed away at his home on Monday, August 21, 2017.

Visitation will be held at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, August 28, 2017 from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m.

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Aug 19, 2017

Evans August Beaullieu, "Uncle Bobby", joined the choir of angels singing praises to God on August 19, 2017. He departed this world from his earthly home of Sandra Rochelle Hinman and husband David Hinman. Evans was 97 years old. He was born at home near Bayou Teche in the town of Jeanerette, Louisiana. He always referred to himself as...

Jul 19, 2017

Virginia Evelyn Adamcik departed from this life on July 19, 2017 in Schulenburg, Texas at the age of 92 years. She was born to Henry and Constance Rohan Spaniel on December 18, 1924 in St. John, Texas, attended Schulenburg High School and graduated from El Central High School in El Central, California.

She married Theo V. (Ted)...

Jul 16, 2017

Royce Arlen Zbranek, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at the age of 80. He was the loving husband of Violet (Patsy) Zbranek. They shared 55 years of marriage.

Born in Haw Creek, Texas, he was the son of Joe and Helen Zbranek. He served 3 years in the U.S. Army as a Specialist 5. He...

Jul 14, 2017

Wayne Edward Noak passed away peacefully at his home in Rutersville, after a courageous battle with cancer.  Wayne was born and raised in Rutersville and graduated from La Grange High School in 1964.  He married Sherry Haltom on December 4, 1971, in Pearland and worked for WKM Valve in Stafford.  Wayne and Sherry moved back to Rutersville in 1979...

Jul 10, 2017

James Milton Chelette, Sr. age 77 of La Grange passed away on July 10, 2017.

James was born on June 22, 1940 in Port Arthur to Leo Lloyd Chelette, Sr. and Marie Juneau.   He was a retired computer programmer for Dupont and a self-trained master carpenter.

He is survived by his wife, Judith K. (Whitson)...

Jul 7, 2017

Pauline Schwertner age 87 born 0130 in Smiley, Texas to Willie Alton Baker and Annie Evalena Clutter Baker passed 0717. Lived in La Grange, Texas. Memorial blessing service will be held Saturday, July 29th from 12 - 1 pm at St. John's Lutheran Church in Santa Fe, Texas followed by a Celebration of Life. From 1 - 5 pm...

Jul 5, 2017

Cheryl Underwood O’Riley age 57 of La Grange went home on July 5, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 13, 1959 to B.J. and Marlon S.  O’Riley, Sr.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, July 10, 2017 at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange with Pastor Bubba...

Jul 4, 2017

Glenda Jean Robertson, age 70 of Houston, Texas, went to be with the Lord on the evening of July 4th, 2017. She is preceded in death by her mother, Vernice Musgrove; father, Carl Musgrove; sister, Judith Goad and husband Michael Goad, and brother-in-law, Bobby Thompson. She is survived by her son, Michael Robertson and wife Angela, daughter, Michele van...

Jun 19, 2017

Ester DeLaCruz Perez was called home on Monday June 19, 2017 in La Grange, Texas. She was survived by her sons: Richard Perez and Lawrence Perez, his wife Gracie and children, Gerald and wife Erica, Arissa, Alexis, Benjamin, Aeralynn, Jaypaul and Amoriss.

She had many accomplishments in her life. She attended Blinn College. She majored in computer...