Obituaries

MARIE FAJKUS

MARIE FAJKUS

Marie Fajkus

Family and friends celebrated the life of Marie Adelheid Krischke Fajkus, who was born on Dec. 5, 1926 and went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021 at the age of 94. She suffered a severe stroke just seven days prior to her death.

Daniel Gus Miksch

Daniel Gus Miksch passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 at 8:30 p.m. at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center after a one-month illness. He reached the age of 89 years, 1 month, 20 days. The funeral was originally set for Feb. 14 but was postponed due to the inclement weather.

Donna Kay Berger

Donna Kay Russell was born in Houston on March 9, 1943. She was raised in Pasadena by her parents, Ray and Elma Russell. In 1967, she married Lawrence Berger of Schulenburg. They were married at St. Ann’s Catholic Church Houston. Their 50th wedding anniversary was celebrated at St.
AGNES STRICKLAND

AGNES STRICKLAND

Agnes Strickland

Agnes Strickland passed away on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 at 1:34 a.m. at the Dornburg Center of Compassion Home in Victoria after a brief 10-week illness. Agnes reached the age of 81 years and 3 months. She attended school in Ammannsville.
EVELYN E. VALIS

EVELYN E. VALIS

Evelyn E. Valis

Evelyn E. Valis, 88, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 in Hallettsville. She was born Oct. 15, 1932 in Nada to Emil and Bertha Wesselski. Since 2012, she resided in Schulenburg, originally at College Place Assisted Living and later moved to Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center.
Betty Ann (Supak) Schilhab

Betty Ann (Supak) Schilhab

Betty Ann (Supak) Schilhab

Betty Ann (Supak) Schilhab, 77, of Plum, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. Betty was born in Smithville on Sept. 22, 1943 the daughter of Edward and Louise (Jakobeit) Supak. Betty married Alfons “Boots” Schilhab on July 7, 1962 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Plum.
Lloyd Terrell

Lloyd Terrell

Lloyd Terrell

Lloyd Allen Terrell, age 86, passed away on Monday, Dec. 7, 2020 in Waelder. He was born to Alvin Bradford Terrell and Nora Desma (Harbuck) Terrell on May 29, 1934 in Three Rivers. Lloyd loved the Lord and made a profession of faith early in life.
Helen O. Dittrich

Helen O. Dittrich

Helen O. Dittrich

Helen O. Dittrich of Weimar passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. She was 92 years, 11 months and 15 days old. She was a resident at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center. Helen was the daughter of Frank Filip and Agnes Schramek Filip. She was born in Moravia on Feb. 12, 1928.
LARRY JOSEPH HOEINGHAUS

LARRY JOSEPH HOEINGHAUS

Larry Joseph Hoeinghaus

Larry Joseph Hoeinghaus, 73, of Schulenburg, joined the angels in Heaven on Thursday, Jan. 7. He was born on June 18, 1947 in Fort Worth to Walter and Alma (Heinrich) Hoeinghaus, the fourth of eight children. Larry graduated from Schulenburg High School in 1965.
MARK WAYNE RIPPER

MARK WAYNE RIPPER

Mark Wayne Ripper

Mark Wayne Ripper of Weimar passed away on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 in Austin following a heart attack. He was age 58 years, 11 months, 15 days. Funeral services were held at St. Rose Catholic Church on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 at 11 a.m., with Fr. Tim Kosler officiating. Interment took place in the St.