obituaries
Recent obituaries in Hallettsville, Texas.
The obituaries in the Hallettsville, Texas area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Hallettsville's history and identity.
Julius Anton Kalmus
Jun 7, 2019
Julius Anton Kalmus, 93, of Hallettsville, passed away June 7, 2019. He was born on May 20, 1926 to Theo J. & Carrie Mozisek Kalmus in Lavaca County, TX. He was a veteran of the Korean War; and member of the V.F.W. and Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville.
Julius is survived by his sister Caroline Grahmann...
Milton J. Haas Jr.
Jun 5, 2019
Milton J Haas Jr., 71, of Hallettsville, passed away June 5 2019 after a 10 year courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 25, 1947, the first of four sons to Milton J Haas Sr. and Edna (Woytek) Haas, in Hallettsville. He graduated from Hallettsville High School in 1965. After graduation, he entered the military in August...
Joe Morris Clark
May 26, 2019
Joe Morris Clark, 81, of Hallettsville, passed away May 26, 2019. He was born in Groveton, Texas, on July 31, 1937 to Howard Van and Addie (Suggs) Clark. Joe worked for Hallettsville ISD for 42 years, serving as a teacher, coach and principal. After his retirement, he worked for the University of Houston in Victoria as a student teacher...
Marcus B. Havel
May 26, 2019
Marcus B. Havel, 74, of Houston, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 26, 2019. He was born on November 4, 1944 to Louis J. & Anita Haas Havel in Shiner, TX, and the 5 th of 6 sons. He attended Sweet Home School & Yoakum High School. After high school he joined the Army National Guard, and...
Vera Anne Schoenberg Vickers
May 12, 2019
Vera Anne Schoenberg Vickers, 91, of Alvin/Brenham, passed away May 12, 2019. She was born on December 15, 1927 to Frank and Vera Schoenberg of Yoakum. She graduated from Milby High School in Houston. She married James D. Vickers on October 10, 1948 in Corpus Christi.
After their four children were born, she and James moved to...
Evelyn Julia Boehm Barcak
May 9, 2019
Evelyn Julia Boehm Barcak, 97, of Hallettsville, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. She was born on November 22, 1921, to Joseph & Julia Gajer Boehm in Hallettsville. She was a member of the Altar Society and Ascension of our Lord Catholic Church of Moravia, TX.
Evelyn will be remembered for being a hard worker in all...
Vernon L. Evans
May 8, 2019
Vernon L. Evans, 65, of Rosenberg, passed away May 8, 2019. He was born on September 8, 1953, to Robert R. & Dora Gregory Evans in Hallettsville.
Vernon is survived by his brother Donald Evans of Brazoria, Texas.
Vernon was preceded in death by: his parents; and 3 brothers, Kenneth, Raymond and Roy Evans.
...Charles F. Michalec
May 2, 2019
Charles F. Michalec, 88, of Hallettsville, passed away May 2, 2019. He was born on August 9, 1930 to Frank & Bessie Culak Michalec in Moulton, TX. He married Evelyn Mikulencak on October 24, 1949 in Moulton. He was a member of the Hallettsville Booster Club and Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville.
Charles graduated from Moulton...
Marlin Tom Galloway Jr.
Apr 24, 2019
Marlin Tom Galloway Jr., 27, of Hallettsville, passed away April 24, 2019. He was born on April 7, 1992 to Marlin Tom Galloway Sr. & Debbie Hart in Columbus, TX. He married Savannah Pearson on May 3, 2014.
Marlin is survived by: his father Marlin Galloway Sr. & step-mother Sandra; his mother Debbie Biehunko & step-father Ed...
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...
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