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Esperanza Esparza

Esperanza Esparza

Mar 9, 2017

Esperanza Esparza, age 89, of Pasadena, Texas passed away March 9, 2017. Esperanza was born on February 14, 1928 in Waelder to the late Eliseo and Josefa Arguello Melchor. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church, Guadalupana Society and De-Colores. She is preceded in death by her husband Aurelio Esparza, her infant daughter and two brothers. Survivors...

Leslie Haas

Leslie Haas

Mar 3, 2017

Leslie D. Haas passed away March 3, 2017 at Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton, TX. He was born to Joe and Lillie Bauer Haas, July 1, 1921 in Moulton, TX. Leslie is survived by his daughter, Gloria Haas and husband Bob, grandchildren Robbie Haas, Heather Guerin, Stephanie Burson, Chad Haas, Ryan Haas, and Jessica Haas, and eleven great-grandchildren. He...

Junior Sawyer

Junior Sawyer

Mar 1, 2017

On March 1, 2017 Junior Jefferson Sawyer, age 75, went to be with our Lord. Junior was born on December 24, 1941 in Muldoon, TX. He resided in Waelder, Texas. He leaves behind his son, Edward Sawyer and wife Clarrisa of Flatonia and David Sawyer and wife Crystal of Brownsboro, TX, five grandchildren Mackenzie Cox, William Ackermann, Elizabeth Ackermann, Noah...

Ida Koranek

Ida Koranek

Feb 25, 2017

Ida Lee Koranek passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Shady Oak Nursing Home in Moulton, Texas. She was born October 9, 1934 to Oscar and Annie Riebschlaeger in Hallettsville, Texas. Ida was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of Moulton, KJZT, Catholic Daughters of America, and the Altar Society. Ida leaves behind her son, Daniel Wayne Koranek of...

Johnny Meisetschleager

Johnny Meisetschleager

Feb 21, 2017

Johnny D. Meisetschleager passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the NorthShore Hospital in Portland, Texas. He was born October 27, 1949 to Jodie George and Ludmilla (Lillie) Pavlica Meisetschleager in Shiner, Texas. Johnny was a faithful member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, as well as a member of the Dog Club, SOAR (Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees), and the...

Fannie Miller

Fannie Miller

Jan 26, 2017

Fannie Mae Miller, 108, passed away January 26, 2017 at The Heights of Gonzales Nursing Home in Gonzales, Texas. She was born to Ben and Fannie Sellers October 10, 1908 in Waelder, Texas. She leaves behind her grandson Ross Miller of Topeka, Kansas and daughter in-law Betty Miller Sanders of Rosanky, Texas. Fannie is preceded in death by her Parents,...

Hilda Laas

Hilda Laas

Jan 23, 2017

Hilda Selzer, 85, of Moulton, Texas passed away January 23rd, 2017 at Yoakum Community Hospital, Yoakum, Texas. Hilda was born March 30, 1931 to Emil and Olga Lass in Gonzales, Texas. She is survived by her daughter in-law Millie Selzer of Moulton, a granddaughter from California, step grandson Derek Johnson and wife Cindy, step granddaughter Kari Bolin, great-great grandson Wesley...

Peggy Puzniak

Peggy Puzniak

Jan 10, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Moulton, TX.

Lee Schoenfeld

Lee Schoenfeld

Jan 2, 2017

Lee R. Schoenfeld, 94, passed away January 2, 2017 at Shady Oak Nursing Home, Moulton, Texas Lee was a World War II Veteran and was a member and Commander of the Moulton VFW. He belonged to St. Joseph Catholic Church where he was proud to be the auctioneer for the church picnic for many years. Lee also loved to play...

Sydney Spencer

Sydney Spencer

Dec 28, 2016

Sydney M. Spencer, 78, passed away early Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Smithville Regional Medical Center, Smithville, Texas. Sydney was born in Flatonia, on Anchor Ranch, where he spent his happiest days ranching, hunting, fishing, and caring for the land. He is survived by his sons, Rodney Spencer of Houston, Randy Spencer of Flatonia, and Stanley Spencer of Smithville, his...

Velma Johnson

Velma Johnson

Dec 24, 2016

Mrs. Velma Nonmacher Johnson died on December 24, 2016 in Gonzales, Texas at the age of 95. Velma is survived by her children, Doris Cooper and husband Carl, Jimmy Johnson and wife Patty, Amy Sommerlatte and husband Milton, twin sister Selma Krametbauer, eight grandchildren: Brenda Johnson Davis and husband John, Shane Cooper and wife Jodi, Duane Johnson and wife Gail,...

Edwin Baca

Edwin Baca

Dec 13, 2016

Edwin Felix Baca, 77 departed early Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Memorial Hermann Hospital, The Woodlands. Edwin was born at the family home near Flatonia, to the late Herman August Baca Sr. and Agnes Annie Nickel on September 19, 1939. Eddie grew up in Fayette county, an attended grade school through high school in Flatonia and graduated in 1958. Eddie's...

Frank Branecky

Frank Branecky

Dec 8, 2016

On Thursday, December 8, 2016, Frank Branecky was called home by our Savior. Frank was born on March 8, 1924. Frank was born as the oldest of five children to Edward and Mary Branecky. Frank attended school with his siblings in a two room school house at Branecky School. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Frank was drafted for the...

Allyne Fisbeck

Allyne Fisbeck

Nov 19, 2016

Allyne Heinsohn Fisbeck, age 85 of Moulton, passed away November 19, 2016 in Katy, Texas. She is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Gowan and husband Bill, son, Russell Fisbeck and wife Shelly, three grandchildren, Garrett Gowan and wife Erin, Braden Fisbeck and Riley Fisbeck, two great grandsons, Caden and Hunter Gowan. Allyne was born and raised in Witting, Texas and...

Hattie Darilek

Hattie Darilek

Nov 15, 2016

Hattie Darilek, 95 of Moulton, Texas passed away on November 15, 2016. Hattie was born October 27, 1921 in Shiner, Texas to Jim and Barbara Brom. Hattie and Ben were married in 1943 and lived at times at various Army Air Corps bases in Florida and Utah. After the war, Ben returned to teaching and Hattie tended the home. They...

Louis Stryk

Louis Stryk

Nov 9, 2016

Louis George Stryk "When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness." -Bob Hope Louis George Stryk passed away early Wednesday morning, November 9, 2016, following a brief illness. He was 86. Louis was born to Frank and Albina...

Frances Pilat

Frances Pilat

Nov 2, 2016

Frances M. Pilat, 87 of Moulton, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2016. Frances was born in Shiner in the Green School Community to the late Ben and Josephine Klos Schraer. She attended Green School and St. Ludmila's Academy in Shiner and graduated from Moulton High School in 1948. On August 2, 1949 she married Charles J. Pilat in the...

Nova Mills

Nova Mills

Nov 2, 2016

Nova Sue (Cozy) Rose Mills, 84 years old Born September 20, 1932 Passed away on November 2, 2016 Nova Sue (Cozy) was born in Thorndale, Texas to Ralph and Laverne Rose. Nova Sue graduated from Pasadena High School in 1950, then attended Little Jolly School of Nursing in Houston Texas, and graduated in 1953 as an RN and eventually became...

Kelly Baca

Kelly Baca

Oct 20, 2016

Kelly Michelle Baca, 53, departed early on Thursday morning, October 20, 2016, to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Kelly had a long hard battle with cancer and she fought hard to stay with her loved ones and friends. It is with great sadness that we have lost our Kelly and pray for Peace and Comfort in this...

Vernon Hoffman

Vernon Hoffman

Oct 19, 2016

Vernon Virgil "Doll" Hoffman - 82 of Moulton, Texas passed away on October 19th 2016 after a life long battle with raising 12 kids. Vernon was a resilient man that did things his way. He was jovial and a borderline BS (only 70%). His nickname was "Doll" because of his smile and his famously blue eyes. Vernon loved big trucks,...

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