Obituaries

LaVERNE GRACE CITZLER PRILOP

LaVERNE GRACE CITZLER PRILOP

LaVerne Grace Citzler Prilop

LaVerne was born on March 14, 1928 in La Grange. She was the daughter of Herman and Erna (Holz) Citzler. She attended schools in La Grange and Schulenburg, and obtained honors in her high school as valedictorian and editor of the school yearbook.

Regina Patricia Kleihege

Regina Patricia Kleihege, 90, of Shiner, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Regina was born March 6, 1931 in Praha to Anna (Greive) Okruhlik and Joseph V. Okruhlik and attended school in Praha.
KARL JOSEF STEINHAUSER

KARL JOSEF STEINHAUSER

Karl Josef Steinhauser

“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 Karl Josef Steinhauser passed away at home on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. He was born in Abilene on Dec.

Sandra Rearick Herzik

Sandra Rearick Herzik, 82, of Georgetown, passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 in Round Rock, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on Dec. 21, 1938 in Milroy Pennsylvania to Harold and Lucille Rearick. Sandra is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, William Rearick.
MARCIA HRNCIR

MARCIA HRNCIR

Marcia Hrncir

Marcia Hrncir, 65, of Moravia, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021. She was born on Dec. 10, 1955 to Julius “Jake” and Delrose (Bludau) Sandelovic in Hallettsville. Marcia graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic School.
EWALD JOSEPH ‘E.J.’ BLASCHKE

EWALD JOSEPH ‘E.J.’ BLASCHKE

Ewald Joseph “E.J.” Blaschke

Ewald Joseph Blaschke, known as E.J., age 83, joined his heavenly family, Tuesday, May 11, 2021. He was born Dec. 15, 1937 in Schulenburg to Ewald and Marie (Vacek) Blaschke. He was a devout member of St.
LEROY LEBEDA

LEROY LEBEDA

Leroy Lebeda

Leroy Leo Lebeda, of Schulenburg, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at the age of 91 years. He was born on Feb.19, 1930 at home on the family farm in Dubina, and was the eldest child of Leo Lebeda and Mary (Krecmer) Lebeda.
GARY WAYNE VALCHAR

GARY WAYNE VALCHAR

Gary Wayne Valchar

Gary Wayne Valchar was called home on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at the age of 58 years. Gary was born on Dec. 10, 1962 to Joyce (Jahn) and Johnnie Valchar in Weimar. Gary graduated from Schulenburg High School in 1981. On Sept. 26, 1987, he married Phyllis Konarik and they lived in Schulenburg.
CLARENCE HENRY KLESEL

CLARENCE HENRY KLESEL

Clarence Henry Klesel

Clarence Henry Klesel, 92, of Schulenburg, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Clarence was born on Nov. 18, 1928 at his home place in Schulenburg to Henry and Emilie Klesel. He met the love of his life, Josephine Zappe, at Appelt’s Hill Dance Hall.
JOYCE KAINER

JOYCE KAINER

Joyce Kainer

“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” – Thomas Campbell Joyce Marie Cernoch Kainer of Katy went to her eternal rest on Monday, April 12, 2021, leaving behind a life of love and enduring faith.