Edward Allen Hermes
Dec 7, 2016
Edward Allen Hermes, 88, of Hallettsville, passed away December 7, 2016 in Hallettsville, Texas. Edward was born October 2, 1928 in Lavaca County, Texas to Lucy Mayo Hermes and Patrick Joseph Hermes. He was preceded in death by an infant son, along with his first wife, Norma Loy in 1974. He was also preceded in death by his second...
Grace Ann Konvicka
Dec 6, 2016
Grace Ann Konvicka, 87, of Austin, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, Texas.She was born in Moravia on August 20, 1929 to Jim J. and Vera Holub Konvicka. She attended Moravia school and graduated from Schulenburg High School in 1946. She worked for Texas State Department of Public Welfare and retired...
Robert J. "Bob" Pesek
Nov 22, 2016
Our beloved, Robert J. "Bob" Pesek, long time civic leader of Hallettsville, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 94 on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. A WWII Navy veteran, graduate of The University of Texas Business School, and well known businessman in the central Texas area, Bob dedicated his life to making the world a...
Anthony Lee Pustejovsky
Nov 19, 2016
Anthony Lee Pustejovsky, 70, of Port Lavaca, passed away Nov. 19, 2016. He was born on April 2, 1946, in Hallettsville, to Ludwig & Louise Brown Pustejovsky. He graduated from Calhoun High School in 1964, and a graduate of University of Texas at Austin. He was owner of Anthony's Texaco for 35 years.
Anthony enjoyed long walks,...
Albin L. “Sonny” Woytek, Sr.
Nov 18, 2016
Albin L. "Sonny" Woytek Sr., 91, of Hallettsville, passed away Nov. 18, 2016. He was born on June 19, 1925, to Paul & Selma Quitta Woytek in Lavaca County, TX. He married Emma Jean Tesch on Feb. 11, 1956 at Vsetin Lutheran Church. He was a member of the American Legion and Czech Moravian Brethren Church of Vsetin.
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Melva Dean Quinney
Nov 16, 2016
Melva Dean Quinney, 82, of Sheridan, passed away Nov. 16, 2016. She was born on Feb. 20, 1934 to Elige & Ferraby Selph Briscoe in Sexton, TX. She met Jessie Bruce (Boots) Quinney at Sheridan Cafe, and it was love at first sight. They married on January 6, 1950, after a three-month romance, at First Baptist Church of Sheridan....
Ernest J. Hajek
Nov 15, 2016
Ernest J. Hajek, 86, of Hallettsville, passed away Nov. 15, 2016. He was born on Feb. 21, 1930 to Joseph & Rosie Havrda Hajek in Shiner. He married Annie Mae Hoyer on Oct. 26, 1957 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of Hallettsville. He was a member of 60 years with the American Legion, Life Member of the V.F.W., and...
Alvin H. "Doodle Bug" Fuller
Nov 11, 2016
Alvin H. "Doodle Bug" Fuller, 83 of Hallettsville, passed away on November 11, 2016. He was born on February 19, 1933 in Sheridan, TX, to the late Harley John Fuller & Maude Briscoe Fuller.
Alvin proudly served our country in the US Army. He married Lorene Morisak on August 7, 1960. While residing in Sheridan, he began...
Jack L. Moore
Nov 2, 2016
Jack L. Moore, 77, of Hallettsville, passed away November 2, 2016, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born on January 6, 1939 to Loyd L. & Nannie "Doll" Timm Moore in Hallettsville. He graduated from Hallettsville High School in 1957; he was a diehard Brahmas Fan. He joined the US Navy after high school for 4 years....
Oscar Harper Jr.
Nov 2, 2016
Oscar Harper Jr., 88, of Hallettsville, passed away November 2, 2016. He was born on March 7, 1928 to Oscar "Bill" & Viola Lemons Harper Sr. in Hallettsville. He was a veteran of WWII.
Oscar worked as a cattleman with Leon Barnes Sr. operation for 30 plus years, after which time he continued to enjoy his own...
Anita Rice Grafe
Oct 31, 2016
Anita Rice Grafe, 58, went home to her loving Savior on Monday, October 31, 2016 in Waxahachie TX. Anita was born in Houston TX on November 21st, 1957 to Leroy and Virginia (Weikel) Rice. She lived and went to school in Houston her entire childhood. Anita attended Sam Houston HS where she was involved in the bowling club, business...
Nora Mae Konvicka
Oct 31, 2016
Nora Mae "LaNora" Konvicka, 78, of Hallettsville, passed away on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, after her second battle with cancer. She was born on June 10, 1938 in DeRoche, Arkansas, to Eunice & Henry Kent. Nora married the love of her life, Henry Konvicka, on March 4, 1989 in Houston, TX, and together they started their life in Hallettsville....
Ruby Ann Mccrumb Bozka
Oct 24, 2016
Ruby Ann McCrumb Bozka, of Pearland, TX passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016. She was born on December 31, 1934 to Herbert McCrumb & Martha Pohl of Vienna, TX. Ruby grew up in Vienna, TX and graduated from Hallettsville High School.
She lived in Pearland and was a member of St. Helen Catholic Church since 1962....
Patricia Ann Schindler
Oct 16, 2016
Patricia Ann Schindler, 80, of Hallettsville went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 16, 2016 following a brief illness. Born Patricia Ann Weeks on January 19, 1936, to Ellis Joseph (EJ) and Agnes Chestang Weeks of Magnolia Springs, Alabama.
Patricia attended St. John's Catholic School and graduated from Weeks High School in Magnolia Springs,...
Edward L. (Ed) Bell Jr.
Oct 10, 2016
Edward L. (Ed) Bell Jr passed away Monday, October 10th, 2016 at the age of 80 years and 10 months. He had an extended battle with heart problems.
He was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn, whom he married June 18, 1966, and son Joshua Andrew Bell.
On a cold winter morning Ed was...
Susan Skelton Hunt
Oct 9, 2016
Susan Skelton Hunt, 56, of Hallettsville, passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born on Dec. 22, 1959 to Lloyd & Lorene Skelton in Hallettsville. She was married to John Hunt on Sept. 10, 1993. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hallettsville.
Susan enjoyed watching her...
Hubert E. Janak
Oct 5, 2016
Hubert Janak departed this life on October 5, 2016, at the age of 73. He was born in Hallettsville, Texas, raised in Sweet Home and resided with his immediate family in Mont, Texas. He was actively involved in the surrounding communities as a member of the Knights of Columbus #2433, American Legion Post 230 as a veteran of the...
Frank Donald Tuttle Sr.
Sep 30, 2016
Frank Donald Tuttle, Sr., 85, of Fulshear, TX, made a graceful transition to eternal life on September 30, 2016. Celebrating a life well lived are his daughters Sheila Tuttle Carter and her husband, Doyle; Sherrie Tuttle Barker and her husband, Trent; and Frank Donald Tuttle and his wife, Robin. He will be warmly remembered and greatly missed by his...
Harry Louis Richardson
Sep 29, 2016
Harry Louis Richardson, 86, Adventurer, World Traveler, and Bon Vivant left on his final journey on September 29, 2016.
He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War and after release from service he was employed by Monsanto Chemical as an operator for 35 years, retiring in 1985. Afterwards, he fulfilled lifelong wishes by traveling...
Rita Jean (Drosche) Zapalac
Sep 26, 2016
Rita Jean (Drosche) Zapalac, 69, of Hallettsville, passed away Monday evening, September 26, 2016, following a long hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on November 14, 1946 in Giddings, TX, to A.O. & Rosa Lillian Drosche. She graduated from McCallum High School in Austin, and received her Bachelor's Degree from The University of Texas at Austin.
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