Obituaries

KIM FOWLKES

KIM FOWLKES

Kim Fowlkes

Kim Fowlkes, 55, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.She was born on April 7, 1970, and grew up in Moravia, where she made many memories with her mother, Kay Fowlkes; her sister, Tammy Treybig; and her grandparents, Henry and Julia Olsovsky.
REAGAN RORSCHACH

REAGAN RORSCHACH

Reagan Cartwright Rorschach

Reagan Cartwright Rorschach passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025 after a 10-month battle with cancer.Reagan was born May 19, 1965, in Houston to Richard Rorschach and Justa Helm. His mother remarried and moved the family to Schulenburg in 1975.
GLADYS OLLE

GLADYS OLLE

Gladys Olle

Gladys (Krause) Olle, 93, of Schulenburg passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center. She was born Oct. 22, 1931 to Jim and Helen (Hrncir) Krause.
LINDY MICHAEL-HUSER

LINDY MICHAEL-HUSER

Lindy Michael-Huser

Lindy Michael-Huser passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday, April 17, 2025, where she now rests in eternal peace. She was the joy and foundation of her family, a devoted mother and grandmother, who will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
GLADYS H. SHIMEK HOELSCHER

GLADYS H. SHIMEK HOELSCHER

Gladys H. Shimek Hoelscher

Gladys H. Shimek Hoelscher went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 5, 2025. She was born on April 11, 1935, to Fredrich and Frances Kobza Shimek in Schulenburg. Gladys graduated in 1954 from Schulenburg High School.
WILLIAM ‘DEAN’ McKINNON

WILLIAM ‘DEAN’ McKINNON

William ‘Dean’ McKennon

William “Dean” McKennon, 71, of Schulenburg, passed away in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 in Schulenburg.He was born on Jan. 24, 1954 to Clem B. McKennon and Jessie (Esarey) McKennon in Del Rio. On April 26, 2004, he married Norma Jean Lira.
MILDRED HOLLAS

MILDRED HOLLAS

Mildred Marie Hollas

Mildred M. Hollas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, basked by the glow of a beautiful spring day and surrounded by her loving family.Mildred was born at home on the family farm in Middle Creek. She was the oldest of three children born to Alfred and Elsie (Winkler) Hilscher.
Ted Smith

Ted Smith

Theodore ‘Ted’ ‘Teddy’ Smith

Theodore (Ted, Teddy) Smith was born on a snowy day 67 years ago on Feb. 10 to Andrew (from Chicago, Illinois) and Winifred (Winter) Smith (from Schulenburg).
BLAKE RHODEN

BLAKE RHODEN

Blake Clifton Rhoden

Blake Clifton Rhoden of Weimar passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the age of 71.He was born on Nov.13, 1953 in Houston to Lucile and Clifton Rhoden. The second son of the family, he graduated from Lamar High School. He married Denise Lev of Rosenberg on March 3, 1979.
BEN BOHUSLAV

BEN BOHUSLAV

Benjamin William Bohuslav

Benjamin William Bohuslav, affectionately known as Ben to his friends and family, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Schulenburg. Born on Feb.