Obituaries

Henry Frank Pauler

Henry Frank Pauler

Henry Frank Pauler

HENRY PAULERHenry Frank Pauler, 95, of Schulenburg, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024.Henry was born on May 22, 1929, in the Old Kinkler Community in Lavaca County to parents Frank and Agnes (Schillab) Pauler. Henry married Evelyn Schroeder on Aug. 31, 1950, in Schulenburg. Henry attended St.

Verlene Hoffmann

Verlene Mae Hoffmann, 85, of Schulenburg went to her heavenly home on Sunday Oct. 27, 2024.She was born on June 1, 1939, in Schulenburg to George and Selma Kiesling. She attended both Freyburg and La Grange schools.
PETRA ‘PAT’ CHRIST

PETRA ‘PAT’ CHRIST

Petra ‘Pat’ Christ

Petra “Pat” Christ, 80, of Schulenburg, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 She was born on June 29, 1944 to Estanislado and Rita Segura in Ammannsville. She married Roy Alton Christ on Aug.14, 1971 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church and resided in Schulenburg.
BETTY PESCHKE-DUKE

BETTY PESCHKE-DUKE

Betty Peschke-Duke

Funeral services for Betty Peschke-Duke were held on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Warda beginning at 11 a.m. with interment following at the Giddings City Cemetery.Betty Peschke-Duke, 88, of La Grange, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 in Giddings.
JOSEPH OSCAR RENNER

JOSEPH OSCAR RENNER

Joseph Oscar Renner

Joseph Oscar Renner was born on Sept. 7, 1949 in Sioux City, Iowa to Hubert and Opal Renner. He was one of 10 children. Joe was a distinguished Vietnam veteran and accomplished entrepreneur, before passing away.
Carolyn ‘Tootie’ Steinmann Hunter

Carolyn ‘Tootie’ Steinmann Hunter

Carolyn ‘Tootie’ Steinmann Hunter

Carolyn “Tootie” Steinmann Hunter, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.She was born on Aug. 7, 1930 in DeWitt County to Edwin and Erna Steinmann. She was the assistant manager at the Continental Airlines Credit Union for 24 years, and before that a housewife.
QUINTON JANAK

QUINTON JANAK

Quinton George Janak

On Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, the Lord and Savior called Quinton George Janak home for his eternal reward.Quinton was born on March 3, 1947 to James A. and Mary Stasney Janak. Quinton was raised in Moulton and Schulenburg, graduating from Bishop Forest High School in 1965.

Eunice Joyce Sparks

Eunice Joyce Sparks, 81, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024 at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center.She was born to Victor and Hermina (Firasek) Rybak on Oct. 11, 1942 at their home near Moravia, guided by a light held by her father.

James Anton Besetsny

James Anton Besetsny, 91, of Victoria, Texas entered eternal rest on September 19, 2024. He was born November 2, 1932 to the late Charles Besetsny and Ernestine Besetsny.Family and friends gathered for visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
ALVIN LEWIS CARROLL

ALVIN LEWIS CARROLL

Alvin Lewis Carroll

Alvin Lewis Carroll was born on Dec. 5, 1954, in Schulenburg to Aaron and Lois Carroll. He was the youngest of four sons born to this union.He attended Schulenburg High School and went on to earn a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from Texas Southern University.