Irene (Rene) was born on a farm in Fayette County, southeast of Schulenburg, Texas on February 27, 1929. She was the fourth of five children born to Thomas H. McBride and Erna Elizabeth (Nordhausen) McBride. She had two sisters, Grace (McBride) Rohan and Bonnylin (McBride) Allmon, and two brothers, Leroy H. McBride and Johnnie Bruce McBride who died when he was only 2 weeks old.

Estella Marie Krischke of Houston passed away to be with our Lord on Monday, July 13 after a brief illness. She was born to Felix and Adelheid (Kunz) Krischke on June 11, 1933 in the Freyburg area.

Franklin Guettermann was born on March 5, 1940, in Muldoon to Edwin and Leera Guettermann. He passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020, in Flatonia.

Ms. Vandeline M.

Lillie Mae Machicek of Taylor went home to be with the Lord at 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at the age of 85.

Janet Marie Machac passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange at the age of 66.

Nelson Kainer, 52, of Weimar passed away at his home on Sunday, June 14, 2020 after a two-year illness.

Jeanette Marilyn Gouldsberry passed away at the age of 85 on Friday, June 12, 2020 in Schulenburg.

It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Maria Z. Martinez on Monday, June 15, 2020 at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center at age 96.

Eugene Henry Matura Sr. was born on Aug. 15, 1939 in Dubina to Henry and Blasta Valicek Matura. On June 25, 1961, he married Regina Lillie Vornsand in Weimar. Gene has lived in Katy since 1951, where he was a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus Council. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, farming and spending time with family.