Obituaries

Mercedes Phillips

Mercedes Phillips

Feb 9, 2009

Mercedes Briana Phillips, age 11 months, passed away on February 9, 2009 at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. Mercedes is the infant daughter of Thomas and Maribel (Enriquez) Phillips of La Grange, Texas. Mercedes Briana Phillips is survived by her parents, Thomas and Maribel (Enriquez) Phillips of La Grange; two brothers, Thomas and Joseph Phillips of La Grange; two...

Virginia Eichhorn

Virginia Eichhorn

Jan 31, 2009

Virginia Olga Eichhorn, age 89, passed away on January 31, 2009 at Christopher House in Austin, Texas. She was born on December 13, 1919 to parents Alfred Carl Levien and Adele (Ander) Levien of Woodsboro, Texas. Virginia Olga Eichhorn was an employee of the Round Top State Bank for 30 years. She served as a teller and in various positions...

Pamela Hays

Pamela Hays

Jan 28, 2009

Pamela Sue Hays, age 54, passed away January 28, 2009 at her home in Fayetteville, Texas. She was born January 18, 1955 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to parents, Jack Hoard and Dorothy (Montgomery) Hoard. Pamela moved to Texas in 1972 where she graduated from Madison High School in 1973. She attended Parsons Business College in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Pamela married Marc Hays...

Evelyn Mueller

Evelyn Mueller

Jan 22, 2009

Evelyn Mueller, age 84, of La Grange passed away January 22, 2009 at Monument Hill Nursing Center. She was born June 8, 1924 in Burton to parents, Herman Hinze and Laura (Plueckhahn) Hinze. She enjoyed quilting and spending time with her family and friends. Evelyn Mueller is survived by one son, Steve Mueller of La Grange; one sister, Ruby Lehmann...

Leara Henneke

Leara Henneke

Jan 11, 2009

Leara Leona Henneke, age 70, passed away on January 11, 2009 at Monument Hill Nursing Center in La Grange, Texas. She was born March 25, 1938 to parents Leon Heintschel and Leona (Braun) Heintschel of Fayetteville. She enjoyed playing dominoes and putting puzzles together. Leara Leona Henneke is survived by three sisters, Artie Lee Schultz of La Grange, Gladys Svec...

Henry Frers

Henry Frers

Jan 8, 2009

Henry Herman Frers, age 98, of La Grange passed away on January 8, 2009 at Care Inn Nursing Center. He was born in the Prairie Valley Community on November 9, 1910 to German immigrants, John and Mary (Werner) Frers. Early in his childhood, the family relocated to the Weimar area known as Wildwood. He attended the Wildwood school in his...

Violet Schobel

Violet Schobel

Dec 28, 2008

Violet Helma Schobel, age 87, of Round Top, Texas passed away on December 28, 2008 at the Columbus Community Hospital. She was born on September 15, 1921 to parents, Herbert Klump and Lillie (Roske) Klump of Shelby. She married Louis Schobel on September 12, 1940 in Columbus. Violet Helma Schobel is survived by two sons, Leon Schobel and his wife...

Harvey Mueller

Harvey Mueller

Dec 22, 2008

Harvey G. Mueller, age 89, passed away on December 22, 2008 at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange. He was born on October 27, 1919 to parents Gerhard Mueller and Johanna (Ruether) Mueller of Rutersville, Texas. He was baptized on May 26, 1920 and confirmed on September 23, 1934. He married Erna Tietjen on January 6, 1946. He served...

Lydia Oeser

Lydia Oeser

Dec 17, 2008

Lydia Viola Bertha Hartfiel Oeser, age 87, passed away on December 17, 2008 at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange, Texas. She was born on February 3, 1921 to parents, William and Helen Hartfiel who resided in Colorado County. She married Anton G. Oeser on June 24, 1951 at Frelsburg Trinity Lutheran Church. Lydia Viola Bertha Hartfiel Oeser is...

Vlasta Vaclavik

Vlasta Vaclavik

Dec 16, 2008

Vlasta Faldyn Vaclavik, age 89, passed away on December 16, 2008. She was born on October 18, 1919 to parents, Joseph Faldyn and Mary (Zatopek) Faldyn in Ellinger, Texas. She was a housewife and she enjoyed spending time with her daughter, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Vlasta Faldyn Vaclavik is survived by her daughter, Dolores Perry and her husband, David of Plum;...

Philippa Hall

Philippa Hall

Dec 14, 2008

Philippa Louise Hall, who was so special in so many ways has left our embrace for the embrace of God. She was born on June 7, 1948 in Houston, Texas. She spent most of her life in Houston and Bellaire, but she also lived in Ribera, New Mexico and La Grange, Texas. Philippa Louise Hall passed away on December 14,...

Harold Bergmann

Harold Bergmann

Nov 29, 2008

Harold Bergmann was born March 7, 1926 at Warrenton, Texas to Otto and Frieda (Spies) Bergmann. Harold was baptized May 24, 1926 and later confirmed on September 15, 1940 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Warrenton, Texas. In later years he was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Round Top, Texas. Harold left this life in the early morning...

James Johnson

James Johnson

Nov 13, 2008

James Deward Johnson, age 76, passed away on November 13, 2008. He was born on March 20, 1932 to parents, Joseph J. Johnson and Addie (Graves) Johnson in Murphy, North Carolina. He served his country by being a member of the United States Army. James Deward Johnson was a retired oil field worker and enjoyed spending time with his family...

Delta Spacek

Delta Spacek

Oct 25, 2008

Delta Marie Spacek, age 99, of La Grange died October 25, 2008 at St. Mark’s Medical Center. She was born July 29, 1909 in La Grange, the daughter of Johannes (Hans) Wieting and Louise (Wildner) Wieting. She married August H. Spacek on May 18, 1931 in La Grange. In her lifetime, she worked as a clerk and as church secretary...

Bernard Kessel

Bernard Kessel

Oct 24, 2008

Bernard Paul John Kessel, age 78, of Houston passed away on October 24, 2008. He was born on January 5, 1930 to parents, August Paul Kessel and Clara (Gersch) Kessel in Serbin, Texas. Bernard Kessel married Edna Matthijetz on August 20, 1955 in Winchester, Texas. Bernard Paul John Kessel served his country by being a member of the United States...

Captain Zapp

Captain Zapp

Oct 13, 2008

Captain Michael Harry Zapp, age 48, passed away on Monday, October 13th. at his home in Walhalla. Michael was born on February 12, 1960, to parents Leo Harry and JoAnn Morris Zapp in Houston, Texas. He was baptized in the First Baptist Church of Pearland, Texas. At the age of seventeen he began working in the tow boat industry starting...

Dollie Hess

Dollie Hess

Oct 1, 2008

Dollie Matilda Hess, age 91, of La Grange passed away on October 1, 2008. She was born on October 1, 1917 to parents, James J. Hazelwood and Molly Bell (Hatfield) Hazelwood of West Point. She enjoyed spending time with her family and her friends. Dollie Matilda Hess is survived by her son, Jerry Hess and his wife, Patsy of La...

Leona Kristof

Leona Kristof

Sep 29, 2008

Leona Frances Kristof, age 86, of La Grange passed away on September 29, 2008. She was born on June 1, 1922 to parents, Vince Orsak and Frances (Foyt) Orsak of Fayetteville, Texas. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Leona Frances Kristof is survived by her son, Eugene Kristof of Austin; her son, Tom...

Dixon Kirk

Dixon Kirk

Sep 9, 2008

Dixon Pershing Kirk, age 89, passed away on September 9, 2008, joining his wife of 65 years. He was born on April 20, 1919 to parents, Pugh Lane Kirk and Lillie May (Davis) Kirk. He married Margie Hudson on March 13, 1943, in Big Springs, Texas. They spent many years breeding Appaloosa horses. He enjoyed spending time with his wife,...

Edna Koopmann

Edna Koopmann

Sep 5, 2008

Edna Mae Sauer Koopmann, age 88, passed away on September 5, 2008 at St. Mark’s Medical Center after a brief illness. Edna was born on January 15, 1920 to Fritz Sauer and Mary (Ehler) Sauer in Swiss Alp. On December 16, 1937 she married Vastine Koopmann. She was a homemaker and cared for her grandchildren when they were younger. Edna...

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