“He called him by name, and in an instant, his world changed …”

Kenneth Earl Blaschke, 88 of Smithville, passed away on April 24 peacefully surrounded by his family.

Alvin Joseph Anders, 95, passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. He was a World War II veteran, a 65-year member of the American Legion, 23- year member of the VFW and a member of the Sons of the American Legion.

Mae Cox, 76, of Schulenburg, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.

Walter W. Ripper, 80, of Schulenburg, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 in a Georgetown hospital.

Dorothy Ann (Vrana) Eaheart of Schulenburg passed away on Thursday, April 16 at 11:45 p.m. at Kindred Hospital-San Antonio Central at age 64 years, 8 months, 18 days. She had been ill for two months.

Alfons “Biffy” Joseph Genzer of Houston passed away on Friday, April 17 at 12:59 a.m. at Methodist Hospital-Wilowbrook in Houston at age 68 years, 6 months, 4 days. He had been ill for three years.

Alvin John Langhamer, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2020.

Eddie Vrana, 91, of Yoakum, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 4 a.m.

Jerry Michael “Mike” Pickering passed away at the age of 75 on Friday, April 24, 2020 from pneumonia at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange.