Obituaries

Susan Robbins
May 14, 2014
Susan (Sue) Grace Young Robbins Obituary Susan (Sue) Grace Young Robbins was born June 9, 1916, the youngest child of Zed and Belle Carson Young. She attended school in West Point and Kirtley, but graduated from Smithville High School in 1933. She was always known as Sue to her family, but Grace to her fellow teachers. She attended Southwest Texas...
Ervin Biehle
May 12, 2014
Ervin Biehle of La Grange passed away on May 12, 2014, at the age of 87. Ervin was born on January 10, 1927 at Warda to Carl Biehle and Martha Fick Biehle. He was a retired farmer and maintenance man. He served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He married Lorine Reinhardt on November 20,...

Charles Ward
May 11, 2014
Charles Dewayne Ward, previously known as Jerome Francis Banse, of Weimar, passed away on Sunday, May 11 at Parkview Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Weimar. He was born on July 20, 1946 and adopted by Edgar J. and Ida Schindler Banse in Austin. On April 4, 1994, he located his birth parents, Marvin and Maudie Ward of Austin. Charles is...

Vernie Mueller
Apr 18, 2014
Veronica (Vernie) Mueller passed away comfortably in Spring, Texas on April 18, 2014. She was born on December 12,1932 in Anderson, Texas, a child of Steve and Bessie Stepanski. She was preceded in death by parents, husband Harold Mueller, and one son Harold Mueller Jr.. She is survived by her son Carl Mueller and his wife, Wenda Mueller of Kingwood,...

Helen Maeckel
Apr 5, 2014
Helen Beatrice Maeckel, 68, of Houston died April 5th in the Memorial City Health & Rehabilitation Center. Helen was born in LaGrange November 8, 1945, the daughter of Helmuth & Edna (Raska) Hunger. She was united in marriage with Frank J. Maeckel on July 2, 1966 in Plum. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...
Bobby Huenefeld
Mar 26, 2014
Bobby Joe Huenefeld age 73, passed away on March 26, 2014 in Giddings. Bobby was born in Waller on May 18, 1940 to Edwin and Margaret Mansell Huenefeld. His mother, Margaret, passed away when he was only three years of age and was raised by his father and aunts. He lived his childhood years in Waller. He attended Waller Public...

Leander Minar
Mar 24, 2014
Leander was born on October 22, 1935 at Fayetteville, to Arnold Minar and Anita Blinka Minar. He married Ann Supak on October 29, 1966 at Plum. He was a retired carpenter who loved gardening and mowed lawns in Ellinger after retirement. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ellinger and SPJST. He is survived by his wife,...
Barbara Case
Mar 22, 2014
Barbara Jean Baker Case of Jourdanton passed away on March 22, 2014. Barbara (Mamaw) was a woman who gave her love to her family unconditionally and showed everyone around her what it was to love. Barbara was born to Maudie Mae Votaw and Virtner Edmond Baker on November 21, 1936 in Houston and went to be with our Lord on...

Frank Taylor
Mar 22, 2014
Frank Guenther Taylor went peacefully to his Lord, Saturday, March 22, 2014. He had been a resident at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Home for three years. Frank was a retired master carpenter and a well-known building contractor for over 55 years. He served his country for three years during the Korean Conflict as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. On...

Eugelyn Bing
Mar 16, 2014
Eugelyn Ann Bing passed away comfortably at her home on March 16, 2014. She was born on December 25, 1928. She was the daughter of Eugene and Amanda Roensch Mach. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert and sister, Sybil Bostian. She is survived by her brother Eugene Mach and wife Gladys and nieces and nephews. A graveside...
Richard Marut
Mar 10, 2014
Family and friends are deeply sadden by the loss of Richard Victor Marut, aged 53 years, beloved husband, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend who passed away unexpectedly March 10, 2014. Richard was a native of New Jersey but, adopted Texas as his home state more than 16 years ago. Richard, the eldest son of Kenneth & Pat Marut...
Agnes Miller
Mar 1, 2014
Funeral Mass for Agnes Veronica Miller, 84, of Round Top, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 10:00A.M., at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Fayetteville, Texas. A visitation will be held Monday March 3, 2014 from 6-8 p.m. at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange with a Rosary starting at 7:00...

David Allen
Feb 24, 2014
David P. Allen, son of David Pillsbury Allen and Mary Rolfe Allen, died on February 24th, 2014 at St. Mark’s Hospital, La Grange. David Allen was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on May 14, 1919, and moved several times due to his father’s work. He graduated from McKinley High School in Washington, D.C. in 1937, a licensed HAM radio operator...

Marie Ivy
Feb 8, 2014
Marie Julia Reiss Ivy, 91, of West Point, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at St Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange. Marie was born in Fayette County, Texas on October 25, 1922, the daughter of Fred Reiss and Annie (Pospisil) Reiss. She married Ross C. Ivy on June 21, 1941 in Plum. Marie was a member of the Sts. Peter...

Doris Pazderny
Feb 6, 2014
Doris Mae (Mutzie) Pazderny, 86, of Fayetteville died Thursday, February 06, 2014. Doris was born in Waco, September 3, 1927, the daughter of Fred C. Knippel and Wilma (Hetzel) Knippel. She married Ray Pazderny on February 2, 1947 in Fayetteville. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to her family. Doris is survived by husband Ray of 67...
Paul Zbranek
Jan 29, 2014
Paul Henry (Sonny) Zbranek, age 76 of La Grange, passed away at his home on January 29, 2014. Paul was born on September 14, 1937 at Holman, to Justin Zbranek and Ethlynn Hengst Zbranek. He was a retired painter, a member of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church in Houston and the Men’s Club of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church. He...
James Richardson
Jan 28, 2014
James “Glen” Richardson, Veteran of the United States Air Force and Rural Carrier for the United States Post Office of La Grange, delivering the mail in Winchester for 28 years passed away on January 28, 2014. He was preceded in death by his one true love Evelyne Richardson. He is survived in death by his brother Davis (Judy) Richardson, two...
Frank Kruppa
Jan 26, 2014
Frank Richard Kruppa, 86, of La Grange died Sunday, January 26, 2014, at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange. Frank was born in Holman, December 7, 1927, the son of Richard Kruppa and Martha (Adamcik) Kruppa. He married Georgia Vavra on June 20, 1949 in Dubina. Frank graduated from La Grange High School in 1945. Frank was then drafted...
Joe Belota
Jan 21, 2014
Joe Louis Belota, 94, of Plum died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange. Joe was born in Plum, December 8, 1919, the son of Joseph Belota and Frances (Sulik) Belota. He married Georgia Faldyn on November 9, 1948 in Holman. Joe graduated from La Grange High School in 1938. He attended Durham Business College...
Leslie Kleiber
Jan 20, 2014
Leslie Kleiber, age 74, of La Grange, passed away on January 20, 2014 in Austin. Leslie was born on November 14, 1939 in La Grange, to Otto Kleiber and Meta Lueders Kleiber. He married Linda Kuhn on December 4, 1974 in Austin. Leslie was a heavy equipment operator, working for Dean Word Constuction for over 50 years. He enjoyed working...