Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Dorothy Marie Kristynik

Dorothy Marie Kristynik

Apr 22, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Dorothy Kristynik on April 22, 2026. Surrounded by her loving family, she entered into eternal rest.

Dorothy was born on November 11, 1935, in Moravia, Texas. She married the love of her life, Louis Kristynik, on April 21, 1953, in Shiner, Texas. The day before...

Alice Anna Lewis

Alice Anna Lewis

Apr 12, 2026

Alice Anna Lewis,  Koncaba, a devoted mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, in Houston, Texas. Born on July 12, 1936, in Lavaca County, Alice lived a life marked by unwavering dedication, kindness, and a profound sense of family and faith.

Alice was known affectionately as Granny or Nonnie to those privileged to...

Kathleen Ann Schilhab

Kathleen Ann Schilhab

Mar 22, 2026

Kathleen Schilhab, 73, passed away on March 22, 2026, in Yoakum Community Hospital. She was born in Houston, TX on August 20, 1952.

Kathleen is survived by her husband Rudolph Schilhab of Moulton, and three sons. She is preceded in death by her parents Harold Landreneau and Lucille Rhodes Landreneau.

A Memorial Service for Kathleen will be held on Saturday, April 25th...

Dorothy Berckenhoff Ulbrich

Dorothy Berckenhoff Ulbrich

Mar 15, 2026

Dorothy Berckenhoff Ulbrich, born on February 25, 1933, peacefully passed away on March 15, 2026, in Livingston, Texas. Dorothy lived a full and active life, marked by her fun-loving spirit and deep care for those around her.

Dorothy was born to Fred and Kristina (Koudelka) Berckenhoff. As a young girl, she helped on the family farm by delivering milk to neighbors,...

Joyce Marie Luksovsky

Joyce Marie Luksovsky

Feb 4, 2026

Joyce Marie Luksovsky, born on May 30, 1949, in Moulton, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, in College Station, Texas. Joyce was a beloved member of her community and a devoted family matriarch. She graduated from Moulton High School, Class of 1969, and went on to build a career that showcased her natural talents as a saleswoman, first...

Annie Mae Berckenhoff

Annie Mae Berckenhoff

Jan 26, 2026

Annie Mae Berckenhoff, of Moulton, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and cherished member of her community, passed away on January 26, 2026, at the age of 87. Born in Wallis, Texas, on August 1, 1938, she was the daughter of Joe and Annie Matocha Dirba. Annie married the love of her life Robert Berckenhoff on October 20, 1959...

Arttella Jean Beaver

Arttella Jean Beaver

Dec 30, 2025

Arttella Jean Beaver, born on June 9, 1954, in Flint, Michigan, passed away on December 30, 2025 at the age of 71.

Alice Marie Fisbeck

Alice Marie Fisbeck

Nov 30, 2025

Alice Marie (Dlouhy) Fisbeck passed away quietly in her sleep in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Shady Oaks Nursing Home in Moulton. She was 87 years old. Alice was born on September 25, 1938 in Lavaca County near the area of Mockingbird Hill outside of Moulton to Vladik and Mary (Rebecek) Dlouhy. She was the...

Pauline Lamza

Pauline Lamza

Nov 28, 2025

Pauline Lamza, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away on November 28, 2025, at the Shady Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Moulton, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 16, 1944, in San Antonio to Roland and Meta (Schulmeier) Acker, the third of four siblings.

She graduated from Northside High School and met...

Robert Meyer

Robert Meyer

Sep 27, 2025

Robert Samuel Meyer Obituary

Robert Samuel Meyer, fondly called Sam by his Moulton friends and family, passed from this Earth on Saturday, September 27, 2025. He was born February 8, 1930, in Moulton, Texas to JL and Evie (Parker) Meyer. Sam was the youngest son of a family of 4 boys and 3 girls. He grew up ranching with his...

Daniel Ray Morrison

Daniel Ray Morrison

Sep 12, 2025

MOULTON-Daniel Ray Morrison, 74, peacefully passed away Friday, September 12, 2025, at his home. He was born in Berkeley, California, on April 11, 1951, to William Morrison and Patricia (Harris) Morrison Gage.

Daniel graduated from Roosevelt High School in San Antonio in 1969. Following graduation, he went to work for the Texas Highway Department. But, for most of his life, he...

Raymond Anton Machacek

Raymond Anton Machacek

Sep 10, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond Anton Machacek, who left this world on September 10, 2025, at Paradigm At The Oak in Schulenburg, Texas. Born on August 18, 1956, in Shiner, Texas to Emil Machacek and Milada Matula Machacek.  He was a highly-regarded member of his community and a cherished family member.

Raymond devoted a...

Felipe Nieto

Felipe Nieto

Aug 23, 2025

Felipe Nieto, 92, of Moulton, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, He was born on August 23, 1933 in Moulton, TX, to Bonifacio Nieto and Hosefa Galvan Nieto.

Felipe married Lydia Garcia on November 24, 1955, in Shiner, TX. The couple was blessed with 5 children: Arnold, Martha, Rebecca, Mary Alice and Erma.

Felipe was best known for cattle and ranching.

Felipe...

Helen Gertner

Helen Gertner

Aug 12, 2025

Helen Marie Gertner gained her angel wings on August 12, 2025 in Katy, TX surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 1, 1935 in Komensky, TX at their home, to Joseph Provazek and Mary Provazek Helen attended Komensky school and graduated from Moulton high school in 1953. She started working at Moulton drug store. Helen met William...

Kenneth Karl Kaiser

Kenneth Karl Kaiser

Jul 27, 2025

Kenneth Karl Kaiser, 83 of Moulton died peacefully on July 27, 2025 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on December 7, 1941 in Moulton, the son of Earl and Elda Schroeder Kaiser.

Kenneth graduated from Moulton High School in 1960 and married Katherine Null in 1980. Kenneth spent his life as a Jack of All Trades – farming,...

Kenneth Ray Hemmi

Kenneth Ray Hemmi

Jul 17, 2025

Kenneth Ray Hemmi, born on August 8, 1950, in Houston, Texas, passed away on July 17, 2025, in Livingston, Texas. He was the beloved son of the late Edwin Lutzie Hemmi and the late Ida Christina Graham. Kenneth will be remembered not only for his dedication to family and community but also for the strong work ethic he demonstrated throughout...

Joseph Philip Pilat

Joseph Philip Pilat

Jun 5, 2025

Joseph Philip Pilat, affectionately known to his friends as Joe or JP, was born on July 7, 1934, in the small town of Moulton, Texas. His journey through life came to a close on June 5, 2025, leaving behind a legacy filled with hard work, camaraderie, and a love for simple pleasures.

Joe's early years were marked by his time spent...

Emanuel Velasquez

Emanuel Velasquez

Mar 21, 2025

Emanuel Velasquez, 41, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on January 31, 1984, in San Antonio, the son of Domingo Velazquez and Maria Velazquez.

Emanuel attended Moulton ISD, graduating in 2003, and later attended ITT Tech in San Antonio. He worked at Madeline’s in San Antonio, where he...

Alex Edward Haas, Jr.

Alex Edward Haas, Jr.

Mar 20, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alex Edward Haas, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who left this world on March 20, 2025, at the age of 70, in Floresville, Texas. Born on June 19, 1954, in San Antonio, Texas, Alex's life was a testament to kindness, generosity, and a bit of mischief that...

Rickie Lee Osburn, Sr.

Rickie Lee Osburn, Sr.

Feb 20, 2025

Rickie Lee Osburn, Sr., known to many as “Big Rick,” was born December 4, 1952, in Memphis, Texas to parents B.B. “Rabbit” and Ella Trojacek Osburn. He passed away surrounded by the people he loved most, his children, on February 20, 2025, in Victoria, Texas. 

Rickie served honorably in the United States Army with service in Vietnam. 

Most of his career was...