Frances English
May 9, 2010
Frances English, 70, of Edna, passed away May 9, 2010. She was born on June 30, 1939 in Rajyoselo, Yugoslavia, to George and Mary Magjarevich.
During the unrest and wars of the time the family left their home in 1942 heading for Germany, trying to escape the carnage of the Communist over running the country. Their Journey took them...
Maurine Laas Fiedler
May 8, 2010
Maurine Laas Fiedler, 82, of Pasadena, passed away May 8, 2010. She was born on Aug. 11, 1927 to Robert W. & Elsie Joost Laas in Hallettsville. She was baptized at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Hallettsville. She attended Hallettsville High School, which if I may say, she traveled to school by horse, which we were reminded of quite often....
Ronald D. Kanak
May 7, 2010
Ronald D. Kanak, 54, of Hallettsville, passed away May 7, 2010. He was born on October 8, 1955 to Tom J. & Anna Cinadr Kanak in Hallettsville. He was married to Barbara Dixon Kanak on January 22, 2010 in Victoria. He was a member of K.J.T. and St. Mary's Catholic Church near Hallettsville.
Ronald is survived by: his wife...
Linda Clara Schroeder Fishbeck
Apr 28, 2010
Linda Clara Schroeder Fishbeck, 96, formerly of Hallettsville, passed away on April 28, 2010. She was born on December 4, 1913 to Oscar and Louise Renger Schroeder. She was the third of five children. She grew up in the Kinkler area where her parents farmed the land. Linda attended Hallettsville High School where she was a straight A student. She...
Gene A. Tesch
Apr 27, 2010
Gene A. Tesch, 63, of Hallettsville, passed away April 27, 2010 in the Hallettsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. He was born on December 20, 1946 in Hallettsville, Texas, to the late Woodrow H. & Lillian Woytek Tesch. He was a member of the Vietnam Veteran Chapter 854 and Vsetin Czech Moravian Brethren Church.
Gene served with the U S...
Eddie W. Schulte Sr.
Apr 21, 2010
Eddie W. Schulte Sr., 86, of Hallettsville, passed away on April 21, 2010. He was born on September 23, 1923 to the late Ed J. Schulte and Sophie Neumann in Hallettsville. As a boy, Eddie went to Providence School and worked on the family farm helping his dad and younger brother, Ernest (John), plow the land so that they could...
Elberta “Berd” Zavesky
Apr 10, 2010
Elberta "Berd" Zavesky, 96, of Hallettsville, passed away April 10, 2010. She was born on October 23, 1913 to Henry C. & Augusta Rother Randow in Cuero. She married Frank Zavesky on May 11, 1936 in Hallettsville. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Hallettsville.
Berd's family was an extremely important, especially her two grandsons, Eric...
Jo Eileen "Potsy" Timm Harvey
Apr 4, 2010
Jo Eileen Harvey, 84, of Hallettsville, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2010. She was born on January 13, 1926 to William & Henerietta Sokol Timm in Hallettsville, Texas. She married Hayden James Harvey on December 21, 1950 in Sheridan, Texas. Also known as "Potsy" Jo Eileen worked as a LVN for many years.
Jo Eileen is survived by:...
Edward "Snake" Cinadr
Apr 4, 2010
Edward James "Snake" Cinadr, 54, of Hallettsville, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2010. He was born on August 17, 1955 to Edward and Dorothy Barborak Cinadr in Hallettsville. Snake is survived by: his mother; 4-sisters Cindy Tesch & husband Darryl of Hallettsville, Bitsy Pavlicek & husband Daniel of Moulton, Becky Pavlicek & husband David of Flatonia, and Pam Cinadr...
Fred Frank Pustejovsky Sr.
Mar 31, 2010
Fred Frank Pustejovsky Sr., 88, of Hallettsville, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. He was born on December 30, 1921 to Julius & Annie Konvicka Pustejovsky in Hallettsville. He married Angeline Chudej Pustejovsky on February 13, 1944 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hallettsville. They were married for 63 years.
Fred grew up on the farm in Hallettsville...
Letha Ruth Fehr
Mar 22, 2010
Letha Ruth Fehr, 81, of Hallettsville, passed away March 22, 2010. She was born on March 28, 1928 to Theo & Nettie Jacobs Fitch in Edna. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi and First Baptist Church of Hallettsville. She liked to dance when she had the use of her legs, listening to music, talking with everyone, and watching...
Emily Brunkenhoefer
Mar 17, 2010
Emily Brunkenhoefer, 83, of Hallettsville, passed away March 17, 2010. She was born June 10, 1926 to Jacob and Therese Panus Mikes in the Witting community of Lavaca County, Texas. Emily grew up and attended school in the Witting community. She had one brother, Ludwig and six sisters, Albina, Bessie, Frances, Mary, Christina and Stazie. Emily married Mason Brunkenhoefer in...
Steven Joe Castecka
Mar 15, 2010
Steven Joe Castecka, 37, of Sugar Land, Texas, passed away March 15, 2010. He was born on March 31, 1972 to Franklin & Jeanette Mueller Castecka in Houston. He is also survived by his two brothers, Michael and Jason Castecka.
Memorial Funeral Mass Service: 10 am, Saturday, March 20, 2010 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of Hallettsville....
Eugene S. Schindler
Mar 11, 2010
Gene Schindler, 65, of Hallettsville, passed away March 11, 2010. He was born on October 22, 1944 to Fred Vinc & Pauline Sciba Schindler in Hallettsville. He married Elaine Sitka Schindler on July 23, 1966 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hallettsville. He was a member of Army National Guard, Knights of Columbus, and Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville....
Martha Sue Hardy Parks
Mar 9, 2010
Martha Sue Hardy (Sue) Parks, 68, was born August 16, 1941 in Pasadena, to C.F. "Jeff" and Martha Hardy. She graduated from Spring Branch High School and attended Texas Christian University. She was a Flight Attendant for TWA for several years before marrying Peter Imbornone, moving to New Orleans and becoming a Mom. She worked at General Electric for many...
Pauline Huser
Mar 7, 2010
Pauline Huser, 94, of Hallettsville, passed away March 7, 2010. She was born on January 28, 1916 to Joseph A. & Pauline Leopold Grahmann in Hallettsville. She married to Henry Brogger on July 10, 1945, he passed away on November 12, 1956; later she married Joe A. Huser on April 18, 1959 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville. She...
Elsie E. Mascheck
Mar 7, 2010
Elsie Elenora Holy Mascheck, 88, was born February 21, 1922, the fourth child of nine, born to Rosie (Galetka) Holy and John Holy. She was born at home, north of Hallettsville. Her early years were spent working on the family farm and helping with her younger siblings. In her late teens she left home to work as a waitress in...
Frances Melnar
Mar 2, 2010
Frances Melnar, 92, of Hallettsville, passed away on Mar. 2, 1020. She was born Nov. 17, 1917 to John & Frances Smolik Muhlstein Sr. in Lavaca County, Texas. She married Emil E. Melnar on Nov. 10, 1941 at St. Peter Lutheran Church of Hallettsville. She was a member of the Christen Sisters of Vsetin, 50 year member of S.P.J.S.T., and...
Irene Couch
Mar 2, 2010
Irene Couch, 83, of Hallettsville, passed away Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2010. She was born on Jan. 17, 1927 to Charlie & Hulda Busse Koerth in Hallettsville. She married Eugene F. Couch on August 10, 1946. They moved to Houston for over 40 years, before moving back to Hallettsville, where they owned a small ranch. She was a housewife who enjoyed...
Robert R. Vasek
Feb 21, 2010
Robert R. Vasek, 90, of Hallettsville, passed away Feb. 21, 2010. He was born on June 7, 1919 to Frank & Rosalie Castecka Vasek in Rabb Switch, Texas. He married Lorine Lorfing Vasek on Sept. 15, 1952 in La Grange. He served in the US Army during WWII and received the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze service star...