Obituaries

Dexter Joyner

Dexter Joyner, 84, of Schulenburg passed away in his sleep in Southlake on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. The funeral service was held on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Rader Funeral Home of Henderson with interment in Rusk County Memorial Gardens.
PEGGY HENDON

PEGGY HENDON

Peggy Hendon

Peggy Sue Bishop Hendon, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister, cousin and aunt, passed away Saturday morning Oct. 14, 2023. Born April 7, 1930 In Buffalo, Texas, she was the daughter of John Clayton and Mary Riley Bishop.
ELLA HROMADKA

ELLA HROMADKA

Ella Hromadka

Ella (Seidel) Hromadka, 97, of Schulenburg passed away on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023 at DeTar Hospital in Victoria. Funeral Mass was held on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at 10 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, with Fr. Jasper Liggio officiating. Interment followed in the Dubina Catholic Cemetery.
HAZEL L. KOBERSKY

HAZEL L. KOBERSKY

Hazel L. Kobersky

Hazel L. Kobersky, age 98, died on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, at her home in Holman after a brief hospitalization. She is survived by her four children, John E. Kobersky and wife Delores of Manvel; Donald L.

Bobby Dean ‘Bob’ Gresser

July 9, 1954 – Aug. 14, 2023 Bob was born in Weimar on July 9, 1954. He grew up in Schulenburg and attended St. Rose elementary school and Bishop Forest High School. He graduated from Blinn Junior College, where he was sports editor of the college newspaper.
HATTIE FRANCIS KALICH

HATTIE FRANCIS KALICH

Hattie Francis Kalich

Hattie Francis Kalich passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023 at the age of 103. She was born on Aug. 17, 1920, in Fayette County, Texas to Frank John and Francis (Konvicka) Humplik. Hattie grew up in Weimar, where she met her husband, Alfred Walter Kalich.
LEONA HERZIK

LEONA HERZIK

Leona Herzik

Leona Herzik, 97, of Praha, passed away on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. She was born on May 29, 1926 to Charles Pilat Sr. and Annie Klekar Pilat.
RITA ‘DARLENE’ DUFFIN

RITA ‘DARLENE’ DUFFIN

Rita ‘Darlene’ Duffin

Rita “Darlene” (Liner) Duffin, 75, passed away at her home in Schulenburg with her family by her side on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Memorial services were held on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023 at 11 a.m. at the St. John Catholic Church at St. John, with visitation starting at 9 a.m.
DIANA FAYE SURMAN CLARK

DIANA FAYE SURMAN CLARK

Diana Faye Surman Clark

Diana Faye Surman Clark, 69, of Schulenburg, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023 in Victoria. She died of cancer after a 10-month illness. Funeral services were held on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, with Fr. Luke Prihoda officiating. Interment followed in the St.

Eileen Marie (Raabe) Berckenhoff

Eileen Marie (Raabe) Berckenhoff, 78, passed away at Schulenburg Regency on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023 at 10:45 p.m. Funeral services were held on Monday, Aug. 28 at 10 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, with Fr. Luke Prihoda officiating and interment in the Salem Memorial Cemetery at Freyburg.