Mr. James Joseph Grahmann, 54, of Houston, TX, died Oct. 2, 2007. He was born June 8, 1953 to Robert and Julie Castecka Grahmann in Hallettsville, TX. He was a member of St. Ambrose church of Houston, TX and Sacred Heart church of Hallettsville, TX. James was employed with Cryogenic Industries in Houston, TX as the office manager for the last 4 years. He was previously employed with Air Liquide America for 29 and half years, also in Houston, as a supervisor of the manufacture facility. James enjoyed ranching, welding, Nascar, Dallas Cowboys, and the love for his family and grandchildren.

James is survived by: wife Brenda Rother Grahmann, daughter Kimberly and Andrew Pesek Jr. of Houston, TX, Sons Mark and wife Kathryn Grahmann of Cypress, TX, and Gregory Grahmann of Houston, TX. Sisters Sharon and husband Thomas Wick of Hallettsville, TX, Carol Wagner and Bob Franks of Georgetown, TX, Joyce and husband Bill Sattler of Georgetown, TX. Brothers Robert W. Grahmann and wife Barbara of Hallettsville, TX, Donald and wife Mildred of Houston, TX. Grandchildren Ashley Pesek, Kayla Pesek, Travis Pesek, Rebecca Grahmann, and Stephanie Grahmann.

James was preceded in death by his parents Robert J. and Julie Grahmann.

Service: 10 am, Friday, Oct. 5, 2007 at the Sacred Heart Church. Visitation: 1 pm, Thursday at Kubena Funeral Home. Rosaries: 7 pm Thursday at Kubena Funeral Home; 9:30 am, Friday at Sacred Heart Church. Officiate: Rev. John Peters. Pallbearers: Dustan Wagner, Christopher Grahmann, Brian Grahmann, Michael Wick, Brad Sattler, Scott Rother. Burial: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Memorials: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, or Donor's Choice.