Obituaries

ELVIN BRETTING

ELVIN BRETTING

Elvin Earl Bretting

Sept. 23, 1931 - May 2, 2024On the first day of autumn, Wednesday, Sept.23, 1931, Elvin Earl Bretting was born to Albert and Christina (Christen) Bretting in the Freyburg community for his earthly journey.

Edith Scott

Edith Scott, cherished wife, devoted mother and esteemed nurse, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.Born on Jun 23,1925 in Schulenburg, she was the daughter of Irwin and Leonida (Von Minden) Speckels.
BILLIE GRAEM

BILLIE GRAEM

Billie Anne Graem

Billie Anne Graem passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024 in Richardson, Texas. She moved to Richardson to be near her son for her remaining days.Billie was a resident of Schulenburg for 36 years.
Natividad ‘Nati ’ Arredondo

Natividad ‘Nati ’ Arredondo

Natividad ‘Nati’ Arredondo

Sept. 8, 1956 - April 14, 2024Funeral services for Natividad “Nati” Arredondo, 67, of Schulenburg were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Schulenburg. Interment followed in St. Rose Catholic Cemetery.
EDWIN RYBA JR.

EDWIN RYBA JR.

Edwin Ryba Jr.

Edwin Ryba Jr., 76, of Schulenburg, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 2 p.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, with Fr. Luke Prihoda officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 1 p.m.
MARGIE MAE PLANT

MARGIE MAE PLANT

Margie Mae Plant

1939 - 2024 Margie Mae Plant, 84, passed away at Shady Oaks Nursing Home in Moulton on Monday, April 1, 2024. Margie was born on July 20, 1939 in Schulenburg in the family home to Marie (Dusek) and Victor Holub. Margie spent her life taking care of her kids and working in the local restaurants.
MARILYN SUE ‘SUSIE’ HERZIK HEMBREE

MARILYN SUE ‘SUSIE’ HERZIK HEMBREE

Marilyn Sue ‘Susie’ Herzik Hembree

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Marilyn Sue (Susie) Herzik Hembree, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 6, 2024. She was at home with her children by her side at the time of her passing. Susie was born on Nov.18, 1943, in Yoakum.
ANITA PROSKE

ANITA PROSKE

Anita Albina Proske

Anita Albina Proske, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on Satuday, March 30, 2024, at the age of 88 in La Grange.
EUGENE WICK

EUGENE WICK

Eugene Alois Wick

July 1, 1933 – March 27, 2024 Eugene Alois Wick, age 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. He was born on July 1, 1933, on a farm in High Hill to Charles and Hilda (Demel) Wick.

Vivian Alana Brauner Wyatt

Vivian Alana Brauner Wyatt passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at the age of 75, after an 8-year battle with dementia. She received care from Parkview Manor Nursing Home over the last 1½ years as well as Hospice South Texas. She was born on Sept.