Visitation for Kevin Lynn Seifert Sr., 54, of La Grange will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2018 in the Fayette Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in the Fayette Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Kevin was born December 12, 1964 in La Grange, Texas to Ruth Ann Heintschel Seifert and Albert Fritz Seifert Jr. He graduated from La Grange High School. Kevin married Shelli Gae Pitt on March 23, 2012...

  Truman Lafayette Anderson, 93, of Hallettsville passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at his home. Truman was born June 14, 1924 in Shelby County, Texas to Nancy Pearlie Wilson and James Benjamin Anderson. Truman served his country during WWII in the Army Air Corp and was an Independent Insurance Agent/Owner. Truman is survived by his wife; Dorothy Louise (Smith) Anderson, 1 Son; Stanley Anderson and his wife Veronica, of Irving, Texas and 2...

SFC (retired) Rex Clay "Big Rex" Vaughn, 49, of LaGrange, Texas died Wednesday, April 4, 2018. He was born in Dumas, Texas on September 23rd, 1968. He attended high school in Stratford, Texas and graduated at LaGrange Highschool in 1987 and joined the United States Army the same year. His career took him many places both far and near. He cherished the memories he shared with his brothers and sisters in arms. He accumulated an extensive amount of awards and medals for his...

Elaine Katherine Zbranek passed away suddenly in Hostyn, Texas on March 29, 2018. She is survived by her husband Larry of LaGrange and her three children: Brian Zbranek and his wife Gina of Ammansville, Christina Halata and her husband David of Moravia, and Jennifer Zaruba and her husband James of Flatonia. Numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces/nephews also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents, and uncles Bernard and Henry Muras. Elaine was born to Julius and...

Mary Sue “Susie” Woodward, 90, formally of Weimar, Texas passed away on March 26, 2018 at Regency Nursing Home in Schulenburg, Texas. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She was born on December 2, 1927 in Haileyville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Edna (Owen) and George W. Moody. She married Ed Woodward on December 24, 1948 in her parents’ home. After graduating from Haileyville High School, she enrolled in the Cadet Nurse Corps. She completed her training and...

George Gowin passed away February 26, 2018 in Killeen, Texas.    He was born February 26, 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.   He is survived by three sisters Donna Bryant, Kay and Rosie Vega; son Kent Gowin and wife Deana; daughter Cindy Tribble son in law Gary Tribble; son-in-law Larry Taylor. He is also survived by grandchildren Rebecca Dugas, Laura Taylor, Christina Taylor, Joshua Tribble, Larry Taylor, Caleb Tribble, Jonathan Tribble, Christopher...

A Funeral Mass for Sylvester Bernard Sivek, 101, of La Grange will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in La Grange, Texas. Interment will follow in La Grange City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until 7:00 p.m. Monday, February 26, 2018 in the Fayette Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the family present from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Sylvester was born June 19, 1916 in Wallis,...

Marion Gene Lueders, Sr. (80) a son of La Grange, TX passed peacefully from this life to the next on February 16, 2018. The family history in La Grange dates back to the 1700’s, and as his ancestors before him, Mr. Lueders lived a life dedicated to serving God, country and community. He accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior at the age of 11, and his lifelong love of God embraced the lives of so many over the decades he gave service as a travelling Evangelist and pastor. He was a...

  Sanford Quest Schmid, age 98, of La Grange, formerly of the Shelby, Texas area, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018.   Sanford was born in the Schoeneau Area of Austin County on November 20, 1919, the son of Rudolph and Annie Dockel Schmid.  He was the grandson of John and Emily White Schmid and John Dockel and Emilie...

Bernard Muras passed away peacefully at his home on February 12, 2018 in the company of his wife and family.  Born August 20, 1930, Bernard was raised in the Black Jack community – present day O’Quinn area.  He was the eldest of seven children born to Martha Svec and Cyril Muras, Sr.  While valuing education, Bernard valued family more and ended his formal schooling in the fourth grade.  His spelling was challenged, but his math was...