Obituaries
Markham Midgett
Feb 15, 2016
Markham Anthony Midgett (Midge), age 75, lost his battle with cancer on Monday, February 15, 2016, at his home in West Point, TX. He was born September 17, 1940, in Wharton, TX, one of six children to Earsie (Hale) Midgett and Edd Scott Midgett. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1959 and attended Wharton Junior College. He married Glenda...
Bobbie Tarter
Feb 2, 2016
Services for Bobbie Jean Zapalac Tarter of La Grange will be held on Saturday February 6, 2016 at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange at 2:00 PM. Bobbie Jean Zapalac Tarter of La Grange, died on February 2, 2016 in Austin after a short battle with lung cancer. She was born in La Grange on December 2, 1953, the...
Louis Hartman
Jan 29, 2016
LOUIS A. HARTMAN Louis A. Hartman, 83, of La Grange, Texas, formerly of Yorktown, died on January 29, 2016, at his home in La Grange. Mr. Hartman was born on August 21, 1932 in Skidmore, Texas, to Lee R. and Alice J. (Hector) Hartman. Louis graduated from Yorktown High School in 1951 where he was a member of the Wildcat...
Daniella Rosas
Jan 24, 2016
Daniella Lynn Rosas, infant daughter of Daniel Allen Rosas and Laura Elizabeth Willett Rosas of La Grange, went home to heaven on January 24, 2016 in Austin. She is loved more today than she was yesterday, but only half as much as she will be tomorrow. Daniella is survived by her parents; two siblings, Chance Carpenter and Olivia Rosas; grandparents,...
Doris Hartmann
Jan 22, 2016
Doris Hartmann Funeral service for Doris Hartmann, 88, of La Grange will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January, 26, 2016 at the St. John’s Lutheran Church in Rutersville with Pastor Marcia Kifer, officiating. Interment will follow in the Rutersville Cemetery under the care and direction of Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange. A visitation will be held from...
Nelda Weyand
Jan 21, 2016
NELDA WEYAND Funeral services for Nelda Keilers Weyand, 94, of Fayetteville will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 25, 2016 at St. John Lutheran Church in Rutersville with Pastor Marcia Kifer officiating. Interment will follow in the Florida Chapel Cemetery near Round Top. A visitation will be held Sunday, January 24, 2016, from Noon until 6:00 p.m. in the...
Daniel Schwertner
Jan 5, 2016
DAN SCHWERTNER Memorial services for Daniel August Schwertner, 93, of La Grange will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 16th, 2016 at the St. Paul Evengelical Lutheran Church in La Grange, with Pastor Candis O’Meara, officiating . Dan passed from this life January 5, 2016 in his home in La Grange. Dan was born June 2, 1922 in Jarrell,...
Donato Herrera
Jan 1, 2016
DONATO HERRERA Donato Herrera, 72, of La Grange, formerly of Hale Center, Texas passed away January 1, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Donato was born August 7, 1943 in Yoakum, Texas to Juana Martinez and Ines Herrera. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Monday , January 4, 2016 in the Fayette Memorial Funeral Home Chapel....
Sylvia Mertz
Jan 1, 2016
Sylvia Tietjen Mertz Sylvia Tietjen Mertz was the youngest child born to Anton and Ella Schulze Tietjen in 1924 on a farm in Rutersville Texas. She lived with her parents for over 40 years, assisting with farm and tending to their care until their death. Valedictorian of her high school class in 1942, she began her career at the title...
Fred Schaefer
Dec 31, 2015
Fred Lee Schaefer, 88, of La Grange, died Thursday December 31, 2015 at Brackenridge Hospital in Austin. Fred was born on May 28, 1927, the son of Emil H. and Elvira Loessin Schaefer. He is survived by his sister-in-law Virginia Weid Schaefer, nephew Ron Behrens and his wife Shirley Behrens of La Grange, and many neighbors on Frank Road who...
Rickey Pereiro
Dec 29, 2015
Rickey Allen Pereiro, age 66 of Round Top passed away on December 29, 2015 in La Grange. Rickey was born on December 29, 1949 in Houston to Richard Alfred Pereiro and Katherine Merrill Smith. He was a carpenter, loved to play pool and served his country in the United States Army. He is survived by his parents, Richard and Katherine...
Lynn Ayres
Dec 19, 2015
Lynn Christine Ayres, age 70, passed away on Saturday, December 19th in San Antonio, Texas where she had been a resident for the past 25 years. Born on October 16, 1945, to Beatrice and Frank Williams, Chris was raised in Houston, Texas and graduated from Lamar High School. After graduation, Chris attended Stephen F. Austin and later The University of...
Otto Heinze Jr
Dec 19, 2015
OTTO HERMAN HEINZE JR. Otto Herman Heinze Jr, went home to his Lord on Saturday at 9:34 AM December 19, 2015 at his home in Somerville surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with COPD and CHF. Otto was born October 6, 1939 at his home on Florida Chapel Rd. He was baptized in the Waldeck Lutheran Church...
Emagene Boehm
Dec 13, 2015
Emagene Boehm age 91 of La Grange passed away on December 13, 2015. Emagene was the daughter of Leon and Ruby Schulze Voelkel. She was born on September 25, 1924 in the two story house of her grandparents in Rutersville, which is still standing on Sand Rock Road. She attended the Rutersville Country School and later worked at different jobs....
Brittany Ridley
Dec 11, 2015
Brittany Raye Ridley Obituary In the early morning hours of December 11, 2015, Brittany Raye Ridley passed from this life into the arms of Jesus at her home in Round Top, Texas, surrounded by her family. Brittany was 30 years old. Brittany graced this world with her sweet presence on October 31, 1985. She was born in Houston, Texas to...
Rhodie Nietsche
Dec 7, 2015
Rhodie Myra (Kraatz) Nietsche, 91, of Schulenburg was called to rest on December 7, 2015. She was born to Arthur Kraatz and Emily (Schnell) Kraatz on August 11,1924. Rhodie was married to Willie (Bill) Nietsche on September 27, 1953 at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in La Grange Tx. Rhodie is survived by her son Billy Nietsche and wife Christy along...
Grace Dyer
Dec 5, 2015
Grace Marie (Bracey) Dyer, 97, of La Grange was called to her eternal resting place on Dec. 5, 2015. She was born on March 17, 1918 to Claude Odell Bracey and Lillian (Charpiot) Bracey. Grace was married to Jack Leon Dyer on Jan. 2, 1943 in Redding, California. She graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown in 1947. She was a...
Leona Wagley
Dec 1, 2015
Leona Emma Wagley, 95 years young, was called to her eternal resting place on December 1, 2015. She entered into this world on January 3, 1920 in Oak Grove, TX, born to Henry and Lola (Mehrens) Pachal. She was married to Oliver Miles Wagley until his death in 1963. She enrolled in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in August 21,...
Paula Gowin
Nov 8, 2015
Paula Nellwyn Sheppard Gowin passed away November 8, 2015 in Austin, Texas. She was born July 22, 1939 in Kerrville, Texas. She is survived by husband George Gowin, son Kent Gowin and wife Deana, daughter Cindy Tribble and husband Gary, son-in-law Larry Taylor. She is also survived by grandchildren Rebecca Dugas, Laura Taylor, Christina Taylor, Joshua Tribble, Larry Taylor, Caleb...
Dr. Edwin Fitzpatrick
Nov 8, 2015
Dr. Edwin L.”Doc” Fitzpatrick, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 8th at St. Mark’s Hospital in La Grange, Texas, after a brief illness. He was born on November 26, 1925 in East Jordan, Michigan to Leroy Edwin and Kittie Helen (Greenman) Fitzpatrick. His family later moved to Flint, MI where he attended public school. At the age of 16,...
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