Edward V. Woytek
Apr 18, 2019
Edward V. "PeeWee" Woytek, 90, of Hallettsville, passed away April 18, 2019. He was born on October 11, 1928 to Adolph & Emilie Balusek Woytek in Lavaca County, TX. He married Lillie Chaloupka on May 14, 1957 in Moravia, TX. He was a member of the American Legion, VFW, and Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville.
Edward...
Earlene Mae Botard
Apr 17, 2019
Earlene Mae Botard, 86, of Sheridan, passed away April 17, 2019. She was born on May 2, 1932 in Garwood, TX, the oldest of 4 daughters, to Eugene & Pearlie Oppermann Kotrla.
Earlene attended school in Garwood, then in Rock Island where she played high school volleyball, was named 4-H Gold Star Girl 2 years in a...
Lorine M. Zikuhr Doby
Apr 16, 2019
Lorine M. Zikuhr Doby, 84, of Houston, Texas entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. She was born in Hallettsville, Texas on May 27, 1934 to Fritz and Louise (Kremling) Zikuhr. On August 6, 1960 she married Calvin C. Doby at Baptist Temple Church in Houston.
Mrs. Doby was a member of All Saints Catholic...
Marie R. Klitsch
Apr 15, 2019
Marie R. Klitsch, age 100 passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019. Marie was born September 2, 1918 in Hallettsville, Texas.
Marie is survived by: son Franklin Klitsch; daughters, Helen Hooper and Shirley Weirch; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; and 9 great-great grandchildren.
Marie was preceded in death by her husband Edwin Klitsch.
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Lawrence Wayne Grahmann
Apr 11, 2019
Lawrence Wayne Grahmann, 71, of Hallettsville passed away and went to be with the love of his life on April 11, 2019. He was born on January 19, 1948 to Alfonse F. and Dorothy Wick Grahmann in Hallettsville, Texas. He met the love of his life, Delores Ann Holik Grahmann, in Moravia. They were married on August 9, 1969...
Wilbert G. Supak
Apr 11, 2019
Wilbert G. Supak, 79, of Hallettsville, passed away April 11, 2019. He was born November 30, 1939 in Hallettsville to George and Julie (Valigura) Supak in Hallettsville. He married Mary Lee Leopold on September 15, 1962 in Hallettsville and together had one daughter, Denise. He served in the Army National Guard, and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic...
Bidge A. Bairrington
Apr 10, 2019
Bidge A. Bairrington, 76, of Hallettsville, passed away April 10, 2019. She was born on Sept. 14, 1942 to James B. & Lenell Holleman McCarley in Mathis, TX. She married Jack Bairrington on Jan. 6, 1959 in Seguin, TX. She was a member of Al-Anon and Sublime Baptist Church.
Bidge is survived by: her husband Jack; son...
Henriette Pauline “Polly” Gardere Ahrens
Apr 9, 2019
Henriette Pauline "Polly" Gardere Ahrens, 94, of Hallettsville, Texas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. She was born on September 17th, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, and grew up on the island of Aruba.
Polly departed Aruba on a freighter at the age of sixteen and embarked on an adventure where she landed in New York...
Edward E. Strauss
Apr 6, 2019
Edward E. Strauss, age 88, of Hallettsville, passed away peacefully into the hands of his Lord and Master on Saturday, April 6, 2019, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on November 13, 1930, to Charles A. Strauss and Julia Woytek Strauss of Hallettsville. He was a dedicated member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Hallettsville,...
Virginia H. Bozka
Mar 22, 2019
Virginia H. (Ginny) Bozka, 82, of Hallettsville, left her earthly home on March 22, 2019. She is dancing with Matt again, no more sorrow, no more pain.
Virginia was born on May 31, 1936, to Hugo & Helen Austin. She attended grade school in Cistern, Texas and graduated high school from Smithville, Texas. After high school, she...
Anita Margaret Rother
Mar 20, 2019
Anita Margaret Rother, 93, of Hallettsville, passed away March 20, 2019. She was born on January 13, 1926 to Frank J. & Rosa Kloesel in Shiner. She married Boyce J. Rother Sr., on September 15, 1952 at St. Mary's in Victoria. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville.
Anita is survived by: 3...
Frankie Louis Klimitchek
Mar 16, 2019
Frankie Louis Klimitchek, 53, passed away on March 16, 2019 in Richwood, Texas. He was born on August 23, 1965, in Yoakum, the youngest of six children to Rosie Joyce DeBord Klimitchek & the late Richard Carl Klimitchek Sr. He grew up on the family farm in Ezzell, Texas, with his four sisters and one brother. His days were...
Billy James Parker
Mar 11, 2019
Billy James Parker
June 24, 1938 – March 11, 2019
Billy was born in Liberty, Texas on June 24, 1938. He grew up in Baytown, Texas, and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in 1956. He then attended The University of Texas in Austin, where he received his doctor of Pharmacy. Billy's career as...
Betty Ann Janak
Mar 5, 2019
Betty Ann Janak, 83, of Hallettsville, passed away March 5, 2019. She was born on October 19, 1935 to Leslie W. & Ernabell Juergens Luhn Sr. in Victoria, TX. She married Benedict H. Janak on April 13, 1973 in Hallettsville. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Hallettsville.
Betty was a devoted wife, loving...
Mary Steffek
Feb 26, 2019
Mary Steffek, of Hallettsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the age of 91 years and 9 months. She was born on May 27, 1927 to Frank Joseph and Antonia Motal Zabransky in Flatonia, Texas. She was the last born in a family of four brothers and one sister, all of whom have preceded her in...
Henry J. Schneider Jr.
Feb 24, 2019
Henry J. Schneider Jr., 91, of Conroe, passed away Feb. 24, 2019. He was born on Apr. 28, 1927 to Henry J. & Agnes Janak Schneider Sr. in Sweet Home. He married Alice Moeller on Mar. 28, 1998 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Conroe. He was a veteran of World War II. He was a member of the...
Clarence Adam (Cak) Drozd
Feb 17, 2019
Clarence Adam (CAK) Drozd, 74, of Hallettsville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 17, 2019. He was born on March 30, 1944 to Jerome Sr. and Annilee Drozd, in Hallettsville. He was the third of six children. He married Judy Laqua on May 13, 1972 and together raised three children.
Clarence attended both...
Alvin B. Mikulenka
Feb 12, 2019
Alvin B. Mikulenka, 87, of Hallettsville, passed away Feb. 12, 2019. He was born on Aug. 15, 1931 to Julius R. & Mary Sitka Mikulenka in Hallettsville. He married Maxine Woytek on Feb. 4, 1952 in Koerth, TX. He service in the US Army from Dec. 10, 1952 to Dec. 9, 1954. He was a member of the American...
Ted Wayne Sedlar
Feb 10, 2019
Ted Wayne Sedlar, 48, of Houston, went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2019. He was born on July 3, 1970, in Houston, Texas, to Theodore and Eleanor (Henke) Sedlar. He lived all his life in Houston, graduating from Spring Woods High School and only leaving Houston for a short while to attend Stephen F. Austin in...
Patricia Ann Tesch
Feb 10, 2019
Patricia Ann Tesch, 81, of The Woodlands, passed away Feb. 10, 2019. She was born on March 17, 1937, to Joseph A. & Herminia Zapalac Dvorak in Wied, TX. Patsy was a kind and sweet child who learned the value of hard work early on. When Patsy wasn't attending church or chores, she found time to jump in the...