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Betty Graf
Jun 15, 2009
Betty Jo Graf passed away on Monday June 15, 2009 in Austin, Texas. Betty, known by family and friends as Jo, was born on March 19, 1923 in Miami, Texas to Taswel and Rosa Blanche (Graham) Crowson. She was the youngest child of the family. Following high school graduation, she moved to California, where she met and subsequently married her...
Iva Embesi
Jun 14, 2009
Iva Louise Embesi, age 91, passed away on Sunday June 14, 2009 in La Grange. Iva was born on July 17, 1917 to parents Ira and Wilma Parks Rowan in Lovelady, Texas. She was married to T. A. Embesi on November 29, 1944 in Houston, She was a retired homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband and her...
Gilbert Boening
Jun 3, 2009
Gilbert Edwin Boening, age 88, of La Grange passed away on June 3, 2009 in La Grange, Texas. He was born on November 19, 1920 to parents Otto and Helena Huelsebusch Boening of La Grange, Texas. He was a retired dairy farmer, having lived in La Grange all his life. He was a veteran, having served in World War II...
Elda Wessels
May 26, 2009
Elda Martha Marie Rohde Wessels, age 96, passed away on May 26, 2009 in Smithville, Texas. She was born on April 11, 1913 in Warrenton, Texas to parents John and Laura Brunken Rohde. She was baptized December 21, 1913 at St. John’s Lutheran Church and confirmed April 10, 1927 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Warrenton, Texas. She married Edgar...
Susan Tompkins
May 21, 2009
Susan Jane Tompkins, age 62, of Brenham passed away on May 21, 2009 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan. She was born on January 1, 1947 to parents, Charles and Betty (Mills) Gatewood of Tulsa, Oklahoma. She married Terry Wayne Tompkins on August 10, 1977 in Houston, Texas. She served her country by being a part of the United States...
Robert Turner
May 8, 2009
Robert Patrick Turner beloved husband, son and brother passed away peacefully in his home on May 8, 2009. He was born June 28, 1960 in Houston, Texas to parents Lewis Summers and Penny L. (McNabb) Turner. He is survived by his wife and best friend Debra Jean Turner. He leaves behind so many to cherish his memory, among those are...
Margaret Swiontek
Apr 26, 2009
Margaret E. Swiontek, age 100, passed away on April 26, 2009 at Monument Hill Nursing Center. She was born on October 29, 1908 to parents Alexander and Mary (Wysocki) Swiontek of Valparsio, Indiana. She spent many years of her life being a dedicated and helpful nurse to her patients. She was a retired nurse. She is survived by one great-nephew,...
Michael Jurecka
Apr 12, 2009
Michael Jurecka, age 45, passed away on April 12, 2009 at Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas. He was born on January 12, 1964 to parents Johnnie Allen and Barbara (Zbranek) Jurecka of La Grange, Texas. He was a bartender and he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Michael Jurecka is survived by his father, Johnnie Jurecka and...
Terry Dyer
Apr 10, 2009
Terry Wayne Dyer, age 55, of La Grange formerly of Houston passed away on April 10, 2009 in La Grange, Texas. He was born on July 22, 1953 to parents Gerald and Beatrice (Schuessler) Dyer of Austin, Texas. He was a self employed carpenter. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Terry Dyer is survived by his wife,...
Dorene Struve
Apr 3, 2009
Dorene Louise Folterman Struve, age 96, passed away on April 3, 2009. Dorene was born in La Grange, Texas on July 21, 1912. She was a devoted daughter to her parents, Henry and Annie (Nollkamper) Folterman. She has one brother, Milton Koenecke, who preceded her in death. Dorene was married to Louis Struve in 1931. They were married for thirty-six...
Fidensio Villanueva
Mar 27, 2009
Fidensio Raymond Villanueva, age 83, passed away on March 27, 2009 at St. David’s Medical Center in Austin. He was born on November 16, 1925 to parents Porfirio Torres and Dolores Maria (Rivera) Villanueva of Flatonia, Texas. He was a retired construction and field worker. He enjoyed spending time with his family. Fidensio Raymond Villanueva is survived by six daughters,...
Jerome Cernoch
Mar 23, 2009
Jerome “Rabbit” Cernoch, age 89, passed away on March 23, 2009 at Care Inn Nursing Center in La Grange. He was born on November 17, 1919 to parents Steve and Mary (Kobersky) Cernoch of Ammansville, Texas. He was a retired gravel pit worker along with being a retired rancher and farmer. He enjoyed spending time with his family. Jerome “Rabbit”...
Lawrence Roddam
Mar 18, 2009
Lawrence Edward Roddam, age 89, passed away on March 18, 2009 at Care Inn Nursing Center. He was born on April 24, 1919 to parents Charles and Lucy (Bryant) Roddam in Orange, Texas. He served his country by being a member of the United States Army during World War II for three and a half years. Lawrence Edward Roddam retired...
Vlasta Cernosek
Mar 16, 2009
Vlasta Cernosek, age 93, passed away on March 16, 2009 at Monument Hill Nursing Center. She was born on September 9, 1915 to parents Rudolf and Lillian (Parma) Mican of Ammannsville. She was a member of the Altar Society and the K.J.Z.T. Vlasta Cernosek was a homemaker and a retired nurse. Vlasta Cernosek is survived by five sons, Frank L....
Delbert Garlin
Mar 15, 2009
The angels of the Lord came and took Delbert Garlin home on Sunday, March 15, 2009 following a courageous battle with cancer. Delbert was born on November 4, 1940 in Burton, Texas to the late Robert and Vesta (Fuchs) Garlin. He attended Burton Schools. After graduation from high school he attended Sam Houston State in Huntsville where he earned a...
Ira Mccoy
Mar 4, 2009
Ira Nell McCoy, age 67, passed away on March 4, 2009. She was born on August 3, 1941 to parents Nelson F. Noak and Irene (Goehring) Noak of Round Top. Ira Nell McCoy retired from AT & T and also worked for Care Inn of La Grange. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by...
Johanna Pietsch
Feb 27, 2009
Johanna Marie (Teinert) Pietsch, 98, of La Grange died February 27, 2009 at Care Inn of La Grange. A memorial service is scheduled for Monday, March 2, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in La Grange, TX with Pastor Dennis Bragdon officiating. Visitation is Sunday, March 1, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. with the family...
Alma Froehlich
Feb 22, 2009
Alma Louise Froehlich, age 96, passed away on February 22, 2009 at the Heart Hospital of Austin. She was born on October 27, 1912 to parents Paul and Pauline (Lehmann) Teinert of Priddy Mills County, Texas. She was a member of Mount Calvary Lutheran Church and enjoyed spending time with her family. Alma Louise Froehlich is survived by one son,...
Milton Beran
Feb 16, 2009
Milton Beran, age 83, passed away on February 16, 2009 at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange, Texas. He was born on January 11, 1926 to parents Anton Beran and Louisa (Pavlicek) Beran. He was a maintenance worker. Originally from the Ellinger area he moved to La Grange and resided at Care Inn until his death. He is survived...
Joseph Sivek
Feb 13, 2009
Joseph Adolph Sivek, age 99, passed away on February 13, 2009 in Austin. He was born on March 20, 1909 to parents Joseph Edward Sivek, Sr. and his wife Theresa Mary (Pisklak) Sivek of La Grange. He was retired from Exxon Mobile where he worked for many years. He served his country by being a member of the United States...
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