Obituaries

BERNICE PAULER

BERNICE PAULER

Bernice Pauler

Bernice Kobza Pauler, age 76, of St. John, passed into eternal rest on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020. She was born on April 20, 1944 to Felix and Henrietta Staha Kobza and had two brothers, Gerald and Harlan Kobza. She grew up picking cotton on her family’s farm in Engle.
CHERYL MARIE SHAVER

CHERYL MARIE SHAVER

Cheryl Marie Shaver

Cheryl Marie Shaver, 32, of La Grange, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Cheryl was born in Waco on Aug, 6, 1988, the daughter of Jerrell Wayne and Susan Annette (Riddle) Guidry. Cheryl graduated in 2006 from Bastrop High School.
LILLIAN ZIMMERMANN

LILLIAN ZIMMERMANN

Lillian Hagens Zimmermann

Lillian Hagens Zimmermann, 83, of Georgetown TX, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020 in Georgetown surrounded by her loving husband and children. Lillian was born on Dec. 27, 1936 to Emil and Dora Hagens in the farming community of Swiss Alp near Schulenburg.

Kathryn McFarlin Hollabaugh

Kathryn Otheta McFarlin Hollabaugh, 82, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday evening, May 17, 2020, at her son’s home in Victoria. She was a Schulenburg High School graduate of the class of 1955, where she was a band majorette her senior year. Born Aug.
BERNICE A. HOLLAS

BERNICE A. HOLLAS

Bernice A. Hollas

Bernice A. Hollas, 86, passed away in Houston, on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020. Bernice was born on a farm, north of Schulenburg, on Oct. 25, 1933. She grew up in the St. John community near Schulenburg. Bernice married Alvin J. Hollas on Oct.19, 1953. They moved to Houston.
JAMES LEO KAINER

JAMES LEO KAINER

James Leo Kainer

James Leo Kainer passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020. James, loving husband and father, also affectionately known as “Coach,” was born Sept. 17, 1960 in Weimar to Leo and Viginia (Wagner) Kainer.

James G. Schmalz

James G. Schmalz of Missouri City passed away there on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. The funeral was held at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Schulenburg on Monday, Aug. 17 at 10 a.m., with Rev. Tim Kosler officiating. Interment took place in the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery.
SHARON BAKER

SHARON BAKER

Sharon Baker

Sharon Baker of Schulenburg passed away here on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020 at 1:31 a.m. She died of natural causes at age 77 years, 3 months, 15 days. The funeral was held at First Baptist Church of Schulenburg on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020 at 10 a.m., with Pastor David Thompson officiating.
PETER LEON JURICA SR.

PETER LEON JURICA SR.

Peter Leon Jurica Sr.

Peter Leon Jurica Sr. of Schulenburg was called to be with our Lord and Saviour on Friday, July 31, 2020. He was born on May 19, 1923 in St. John.
MARILYN LOUISE WALKER

MARILYN LOUISE WALKER

Marilyn Louise (Allensworth) Walker

Marilyn Louise (Allensworth) Walker, of La Grange, left this world to be with our Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 30, 2020. She was 86 years, 5 months, and 5 days old. Marilyn was born in Davenport, Iowa, to Winthrop and Ethel (Pilcher) Allensworth on Feb. 25, 1934.