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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.

Angeline Caroline Ulcak

Angeline Caroline Ulcak

Nov 21, 2018

Angeline Caroline Ulcak, 86, of Hallettsville, passed away Nov. 21, 2018. She was born on May 6, 1932 to Frank & Emily Kubena Kremling in Shiner. She married Henry E. Ulcak on June 6, 1950 at St. Anthony Catholic Church of Witting, TX. She was a member of St. Mary's Alter Society, Holy Rosary Society and St. Mary's Catholic...

Ray Brown

Ray Brown

Nov 17, 2018

Ray Brown, 86, of Ava Missouri began this life October 13, 1932 to parents Julian E. and Kate (Cole) Brown in Hallettsville, Texas. He departed this life November 17, 2018 at the Missouri Veterans Home, Mt Vernon, MO.

When you talked to Ray you learned very quickly what was important to him, family, faith, and patriotism. Ray...

Irene Dell Rutledge (Nee Sicko)

Irene Dell Rutledge (Nee Sicko)

Nov 13, 2018

On March 1, 1922 Irene Dell Sicko was born to Oscar and Hertha (Schultz) Sicko in Sublime, Texas. She was the first of seven. Irene had the most loving, kind, and hardworking parents. Oscar and Hertha would be role models for her life. As a young woman, Irene loved school, volleyball, and Sunday softball games with her family and...

Dorothy Faye Olsovsky

Dorothy Faye Olsovsky

Nov 8, 2018

Dorothy Faye Olsovsky, 80, of Hallettsville, passed away Nov. 8, 2018. She was born on Oct. 5, 1938 to Preston F. & Pearl Martin Anderkin in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. She married Julius E. Olsovsky on April 8, 1961 in Edna, TX. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville.

Dorothy is survived by: 3...

Frankie Joe Appelt Jr.

Frankie Joe Appelt Jr.

Nov 4, 2018

Frankie Joe Appelt Jr., 75, of Hallettsville, passed away Nov. 4, 2018. He was born on July 15, 1943 to Frank J. Appelt Sr. & Wilhemenia Siecko, in Sublime. He moved to Hallettsville when he was about 3 years old, to what we call the "Home Place". He went to Hallettsville High School. He was a member of the...

Kim Marie Evans Tesch

Kim Marie Evans Tesch

Oct 30, 2018

Kim Marie Evans Tesch, 57, Hallettsville, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, October 30, 2018. She was born in Bay City, Texas, November 19, 1960 to Kenneth and Katy Evans. She was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister.

Kim is survived by: husband Edgar Tesch; children, Edgar Tesch Jr., Tammy Grahmann &...

Bennie Emil Kazmir

Bennie Emil Kazmir

Oct 28, 2018

Bennie Emil Kazmir, 66, of Sheridan, passed away Oct. 28, 2018, at University Hospital in San Antonio. He was born on July 21, 1952 in Eagle Lake, TX, to the late George & Adela Kazmir Sr. He was raised in Sheridan, and attended school in Sheridan and Altair. He married Dolores (Dee) Hernandez on Feb. 21, 1981 at Sacred...

Anita Mae Hobbs

Anita Mae Hobbs

Oct 24, 2018

Anita Mae Hobbs, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, 69, of Hallettsville, TX and formerly Friendswood, TX, was called home by her Heavenly Father on Wednesday morning, October 24, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born September 6, 1949 to Georgie and August Henke in Hallettsville, TX. She was the youngest of three children. Anita recently celebrated...

Sharon Ann Lockstedt Anders

Sharon Ann Lockstedt Anders

Oct 21, 2018

Sharon Ann Lockstedt Anders, 69, of Rock Island, passed away Oct. 21, 2018. She was born on Oct. 18, 1949 to Calvin H. & Mary Annis Edward Lockstedt in Yoakum. She married Joe Lee Anders on Oct. 6, 1981 in Colorado County, TX.

Sharon graduated from Yoakum High School in 1967. She went to Baldwin's Business College....

Charles Anthony Netardus

Charles Anthony Netardus

Oct 20, 2018

Charles Anthony Netardus was born October 31, 1946, at the Netardus family homestead in Wied, Texas, to Vaclav (James) Netardus and Mary Nevlud Netardus. On October 20, 2018, at the age of 71, he entered into his eternal rest. He passed peacefully at his home with his family by his side after an extensive battle with cancer. Charles married...

Joe Lee Anders

Joe Lee Anders

Oct 15, 2018

Joe Lee Anders, 75, of Rock Island, passed away Oct. 15, 2018. He was born on Aug. 18, 1943 to Mr. & Mrs. Fred Anders in Moravia, TX. He married Sharon Ann Lockstedt on Oct. 6, 1981 in Colorado County, TX.

Funeral Service : 1:30 pm, Thursday Oct. 18, 2018, at Kubena Funeral Home; with...

Virginia Mary Pustka

Virginia Mary Pustka

Oct 8, 2018

Virginia Mary Pustka, 78, of Wied, passed away Oct. 8, 2018. She was born on Oct. 27, 1939 to Julius J. & Helen Woitaske Grahmann in Hallettsville. She married John P. Pustka on April 29, 1961 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville. She was a member of KJT & KJZT of Wied, Catholic Daughters of Americas of Hallettsville,...

Inez Rathe Lasell

Inez Rathe Lasell

Oct 7, 2018

Inez Rather Lasell

June 22, 1922 – October 7, 2018

The grand Texas sky has just been made brighter by the arrival of a grand new star.

If ever there were a task of Herculean proportion, it would be to honor the life and times of Inez Rather Lasell with a few mere...

Doloris Mae Leopold

Doloris Mae Leopold

Sep 30, 2018

Doloris Mae Leopold, 78, of Hallettsville, passed away Sept. 30, 2018. She was born on March 7, 1940, 4 th of 5 children to Jim & Willie Mae Kahanek in Hallettsville.

Doloris attended what was then Southwest Texas University of San Marcos and was extremely proud of her role as a Southwest Texas Strutter, while earning her...

Mary Margaret Clark Heath

Mary Margaret Clark Heath

Sep 28, 2018

Mary Margaret Clark Heath, age 88, of Speaks, TX, passed away on Friday evening, September 28, 2018 with her children at her bedside. She was born on September 18, 1930, in Speaks, to parents Jimmy Dick & Linnie Clark.

Mary graduated from Edna High School. She attended nursing school in Houston, where she met and married Jack...

William "Willie" Eugene Barborak

William "Willie" Eugene Barborak

Sep 24, 2018

William "Willie" Eugene Barborak, 71, of Moravia, TX, passed away Sept. 24, 2018. He was born on Aug. 6, 1947 to William J. & Albina Novak Barborak. He was a member of Ascension of our Lord Catholic Church of Moravia.

Willie, at the age of 4, was stricken with polio and suffered some paralysis. He did not...

John F. Korinek

John F. Korinek

Sep 23, 2018

John F. Korinek, 65, of Yoakum, passed away Sept. 23, 2018. He was born on Feb. 27, 1953 to Joe & Elizabeth Smolka Korinek in Hallettsville, TX. He was raised in Koerth, TX with his five brothers and sisters; Josephine DeRuiter, Vlasta Brewer, Philip Korinek, Annie Havel, and Joseph Korinek (deceased).

John joined the United States Marine...

Wilhelmina Hermina Prasek

Wilhelmina Hermina Prasek

Sep 21, 2018

Wilhelmina Hermina Prasek, 86, of Houston, passed away Sept. 21, 2018. She was born on July 5, 1932, in Hallettsville, TX. Daughter of Joe & Hermina Trcalek Belicek, she was the second youngest of seven children.

Wilhelmina was a member baptized and confirmed in the Czech Moravian Brethren Church of Vsetin. She graduated in the 10th grade...

Hazel M. Prichard

Hazel M. Prichard

Sep 18, 2018

Hazel M. Prichard, 78, of Sheridan, TX, passed away Sept. 18, 2018. She was born on Dec. 1, 1939 to Hugo & Ludwine Marbach Pahmiyer in Victoria, TX. She was married to Gene Prichard for 25 years, and she and Allen Brogger celebrated 30 years of marriage together on July 15, 2018. She was a member of the Sacred...

Elvera Laura Marburger Janak

Elvera Laura Marburger Janak

Sep 17, 2018

Elvera Laura Marburger Janak, 86, of Wied, TX, took her final peaceful breath on September 17, 2018. She was born on July 27, 1932 to Otto & Ella Kaelke Marburger in Breslau, TX. She was baptized on September 11, 1932 at Breslau Lutheran Church by Rev. A.H. Falkenberg. She attended school in Breslau and lived there until 1947 when...

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