Howard G. Mcmillan
Jan 22, 2019
Howard G. McMillan, 91, of Hallettsville passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Howard was born November 25, 1927, in Weimar, Texas to Ross Gray McMillan and Laura Gretchen (Nolkamper) McMillan. Raised in Weimar, and after graduating from high school, Mac attended Texas A&M University and graduated with a degree in Agriculture Economics, while serving in the corps of...
Karen Wilder Myers
Jan 21, 2019
Karen Wilder Myers    April 13, 1973 - January 21, 2019
Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, Karen moved to Newport News, Virginia, before she was a year old. As part of a military family, she lived in many different places including Cape May, NJ, League City and Corpus Christi, Texas. She graduated from Flour Bluff High School, University of...
Isabelle Belcik
Jan 20, 2019
Isabelle Mary Belcik, 97, of Hallettsville, passed away on January 20, 2019. She was born on July 2, 1921 to Henry Herman and Emilie Mozisek Huehlefeld in Pilot Grove. She was the first of five children. She graduated from Saint Joseph Catholic School in Yoakum in 1939.
Isabelle married Edward "Eddie" Joseph Belcik on January 3, 1950...
Elizabeth Hoffer
Jan 18, 2019
Elizabeth Hoffer, 98, of Victoria, passed away Jan. 18, 2019. She was born on Feb. 18, 1920 to Leo & Minnie Hoffer in Sweet Home, TX, the third of six children.
Elizabeth is survived by; her brother Leo Hoffer Jr. & wife Evelyn of Hallettsville, and sister Catherine Wenzel of Rosenberg.
Elizabeth was preceded in...
Adela Grahmann
Jan 11, 2019
Adela Grahmann, 91, of Hallettsville, passed away Jan. 11, 2019. She was born Feb. 9, 1927, to Paul & Hedwig Etzler, the fifth of seven children. She married Alvin J. Grahmann on Oct. 28, 1947 and together they raised their six children. They owned/operated Grahmann's True Value in Hallettsville and Schulenburg.
Adela attended Sacred Heart Catholic School....
Ruthie Mae Brinkmeyer
Dec 30, 2018
Ruthie Mae Brinkmeyer, 83, of Houston, passed away Dec. 30, 2018. She was born on Feb. 10, 1935 to Harley J. & Maude Briscoe Fuller in Sheridan, TX. She married Melvin R. "Butch" Brinkmeyer on March 16, 1962 in Needville, TX.
Ruthie is survived by: her daughter Michelle Brinkmeyer of Houston; 2 grandsons Christopher Brinkmeyer & wife...
Catherine Ann Mushinski Kosh
Dec 23, 2018
Catherine Ann (Mushinski) Kosh, 81, of Moulton, passed away Dec. 23, 2018. She was born on Feb. 22, 1937 to Frank S. & Ann Wasylyszyn Mushinski in Marlin, TX. She graduated from St. Agnes Academy in Houston. She married Eddie F. Kosh on Nov. 12, 1955 at Christ the King Catholic Church of Houston. She retired from Ford Motor...
Robert Arnold Chase
Dec 20, 2018
Robert Arnold Chase, 69, of Hallettsville, went to be with his heavenly Father on December 20, 2018. He was born on September 24, 1949 to Eddy Arnold & Emily Chase of Edna, TX.
Robert graduated from Edna High School and attended Texas A&M University. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #2433.
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Thomas M. Wick
Dec 20, 2018
Thomas Michael Wick, 63, of Hallettsville, passed away on December 20, 2018. He was born on August 6, 1955, to Henry and Charlene Cmajdalka Wick in Houston. Â He married Sharon Grahmann on May 21, 1977, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hallettsville. Â He was a member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, Marriage Encounter, ACTS, God's Embrace, and...
Katherine Janak Kahanek
Dec 19, 2018
Katherine Janak Kahanek, 81, of Hallettsville, passed away on December 19, 2018. She was born on August 7, 1937, the sixth of ten children, to Guntram J. & Annie Pesek Janak at St. Mary's, Lavaca County, Texas. She went to Brown School, graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1955 and Renger Hospital School of Nursing in 1956. She...
Gladys Melnar Harding
Dec 15, 2018
Gladys Melnar Harding, of Houston, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 15, 2018, at the age 89. She was born and raised in Hallettsville in the Vsetin Community. Her parents were Adolph Oscar Melnar and Mary Kartman Melnar.
Gladys attended school in the Vsetin Community and continued her education at Southwestern Business University, where she acquired her GED...
Johnny Emil Svetlik
Dec 7, 2018
Johnny Emil Svetlik, 64, of Hallettsville, TX, passed away on December 7, 2018. He was born December 31, 1953 to Victor A. and Dorothy Bujnoch Svetlik in Hallettsville. He married the love of his life, Marilyn Grahmann Svetlik, on September 28, 1985, and together they were blessed with two sons, Chase and Ethan Svetlik. Johnny was a member of...
Nathan Alan Smith
Dec 3, 2018
Nathan Alan Smith, 36, of Brenham, TX, went to his Lord on December 3, 2018. He was born 3 months early on April 12, 1982 weighing 1 lb. 8 oz. He spent the first 8 months and 1 day of his life in Texas Children Hospital Houston (3 months in the ICU and the remaining in Intermediate Care). He...
Henrietta Stock
Nov 22, 2018
Henrietta Stock, 84, of Hallettsville passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018. She was born June 24, 1934 in Shiner to the late Ben J. and Louise Kolar Stluka. She was a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary, the American Legion Auxiliary, Catholic Daughters of Americas, Christian Mothers, and Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville.
Henrietta is survived by:...
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
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)
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
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.
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
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 &...