Obituaries

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.
EDNA MICHALKE

EDNA MICHALKE

Edna Michalke

Edna Michalke, 98, of the Freyburg community, died peacefully in her sleep at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center on Thursday, July 30. A quintessential gentlewoman, Edna lived her life with uncommon grace and unfailing love for family and friends. Edna was born on Sept.
DELORES SASSIN

DELORES SASSIN

Dolores Sassin

Dolores Sassin passed away at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center on Sunday, July 26 at 10:15 a.m. at the age of 80 years, 6 months, 10 days. The funeral was held on Monday, Aug. 3 at 8 a.m. at Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Home, with Fr. Tim Kosler of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church officiating.
CHARLOTTE ANN VACEK

CHARLOTTE ANN VACEK

Charlotte Ann Vacek

Charlotte Ann Vacek, 71, the only daughter to Doris Gene Koehl-Grammier and Jimmie C. Mazoch, joined them in eternal rest on Friday, July 17, 2020 in Richmond. She was born in Columbus on July 14, 1949.
ELLIOTT EDGAR HOELSCHER

ELLIOTT EDGAR HOELSCHER

Elliott Edgar Hoelscher

Elliott Edgar Hoelscher passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at the age of 87. He was born on Dec. 21, 1932 in Borden to Edgar Robert and Clara Michalek Hoelscher. He graduated from Weimar High School at the age of 16, and went to work in the oil field.