Obituaries

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.
JOHN J. KOBERSKY

JOHN J. KOBERSKY

John J. Kobersky

John J. Kobersky, who would have reached 100 years of age on May 13 of this year, died Friday, April 16, 2021, at his home and farm in Holman, after a year of care provided by his family, caregivers and Brazos Valley Hospice. John was born May 13, 1921, in Lovelady, Houston County.

Celebration of Life for Tony Florus

A Celebration of Life for Tony Florus will be held for family and friends on Saturday, April 24 at Wolters Park Pavilion, Schulenburg, from 3 to 8 p.m. Bring a comfortable lawn chair and stay awhile. Some beverages will be provided but those attending are welcome to bring their own. Anthony F.
BERNICE HERZIK

BERNICE HERZIK

Bernice Herzik

“As the Lord has ordained, another beautiful flower from the greatest generation has faded into the sunset.” Bernice Herzik, beloved mother, was summoned home by the Lord early Easter Sunday morning, April 4, 2021. She lived a long, fruitful life, having attained 95+ years of age.
ALBERT E. OLSOVSKY

ALBERT E. OLSOVSKY

Albert E. Olsovsky

Albert E. Olsovsky passed away at his home on Monday, April 5, 2021. He was born on Dec. 18, 1926 in Moravia. He was the sixth of seven children born to Frank J. and Frances Kubos Olsovsky. Albert attended Velehrad School, Moravia School, and graduated from Schulenburg High School class of 1945.
DEAN AHLSCHLAGER

DEAN AHLSCHLAGER

Dean Ahlschlager

Dean Alan Ahlschlager, formerly of Columbus, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 in La Grange at the age of 59. He was born to Clarence Arthur Ahlschlager Sr. and Lillie Mae (Voitle) Ahlschlager on March 6, 1962 in Columbus.
Ollie M. Pospisil

Ollie M. Pospisil

Ollie M. Pospisil

Ollie M. Pospisil, age 97 of Praha, passed from this world to a better place on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Ollie was the fifth of seven children, born July 29, 1923 in Moravia to Albina Petter Vrana and Emil Vrana Sr.
David Charles Ripper

David Charles Ripper

David Charles Ripper

David Charles Ripper passed away on Thursday, Feb. 18 at Weimar at age 57 months, days. He was born on Jan. 18, 1964 to Walter W. and Annie Mae (Korenek) Ripper at the Weimar hospital.