Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Larry E. Polzin

Larry E. Polzin

Oct 21, 2026

Larry E. Polzin, of Houston, Texas, passed away on October 21, 2026, in Moulton at the age of 94. He was born on April 6, 1932, in Yoakum, Texas.

Larry will be remembered with love by his family and all who knew him. He is survived by his sons, Kenneth Polzin and his wife Kerry, and Keith Polzin. He also leaves...

James Frank "Jim" Hull

James Frank "Jim" Hull

Oct 14, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Frank “Jim” Hull, a beloved husband, brother, and friend, who passed away peacefully on October 14, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on October 5, 1943, in Rockford, Alabama, Jim lived a life defined by hard work, dedication, and love.

Jim was a skilled carpenter who dedicated his...

Donald Darilek

Donald Darilek

Oct 7, 2026

Donald Lynn “Don” Darilek, 74, of Shiner, Texas, passed away on October 7, 2026, in Yoakum, Texas. Born in Shiner on September 1, 1952, he was the son of August V. and Millie Darilek. Don spent his younger years on the family farm in the Mount Olive area before his family farmed in the Shiner area, where his deep connection...

Georgia Ann Raab

Georgia Ann Raab

Sep 24, 2026

Georgia Ann (Brom) Raab passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, September 24, 2026. She was born in Moulton, Texas on July 15, 1927 to John J. and Mary Brom and was the oldest of five sisters. She graduated from high school in Moulton and later married Edgar R. Raab after he returned from his military service in WW...

Estella Josephine Stavinoha

Estella Josephine Stavinoha

Sep 13, 2026

Estella J. Stavinoha, age 98, of Moulton, Texas, entered into eternal life on September 13, 2026, in Floresville, Texas.

Estella was born in Moulton on February 8, 1928, to Fred and Albina Pilat, grew up and went to school in Moulton, and married Julius Stavinoha on May 7, 1946.

Estella had 3 children, Karen, Mark, and Wayne and lived on her farm...

Eleanor "Tiny" Mary Wagner

Eleanor "Tiny" Mary Wagner

Aug 27, 2026

Eleanor “Tiny” Mary Wagner, née Butschek, passed away peacefully in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on August 27, 2026, at the age of 103, comforted and cherished by her daughter Linda. She was born on November 27, 1922, in Hackberry, Texas, and lived a long and grace-filled life marked by faith, devotion to family, and a generous spirit of service to others.

Tiny...

Ima Jean Denson

Ima Jean Denson

Aug 23, 2026

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Larry John Mueller

Larry John Mueller

Jun 9, 2026

Larry John Mueller, a devoted family man, respected professional, and beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 9, 2026, in Hallettsville, Texas. Born on October 12, 1939, in Yoakum, Texas, Larry lived a life marked by dedication, integrity, and a deep love for his family and the simple joys of rural life.

Larry grew up...

Viola "Ollie" Haikenwaelder

Viola "Ollie" Haikenwaelder

Jun 7, 2026

Viola "Ollie" Haikenwaelder, a treasured wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a cherished member of the Moulton community, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on June 7, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on October 27, 1935, Ollie was the beloved daughter of Emil and Carrie Provazek Kresta.

Ollie's life was marked by dedication both in her personal and professional...

Rebecca Sue Maresh

Rebecca Sue Maresh

May 11, 2026

Rebecca “Becky” Maresh, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully departed this life on May 11, 2026. Born on September 30, 1953, in Orange, Texas, Becky lived a life full of love, dedication, and deep care for her family.

Becky was the beloved wife to Rodney Maresh for 43 years and a devoted mother to her children Joshua, Cody,...

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...