Recent Obituaries

John Young
Dec 19, 2021
John Wallace Young, age 86, of Flatonia, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021. John was born September 10, 1935 in Tomball, TX to Willie Maple Bentley Young and Van Floyd Young. John is survived by his son Michael Young (Darlene) of Burnet, Texas; his son Richard Young (Tammy) of Flatonia, Texas; and his daughter Tammy Potter of San...
Bryan Wagner
Dec 18, 2021
Bryan Keith Wagner, age 65, of Moulton, Texas passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Bryan was born February 4, 1956 in Victoria, Texas to Angie (Konvicka) Wagner and Harvey A. Wagner, Sr.. Bryan is survived by his mother Angie (Konvicka) Wagner of Moulton, Texas; his brother Harvey A. Wagner, Jr. of Friendswood, Texas, his brother Franklin Dean Wagner (Darilyn...
Leroy Mikulencak
Dec 12, 2021
Leroy Mikulencak, Sr., 91, passed away on December 12, 2021. He was born February 23, 1930 in Moulton, TX to Frank and Annie Trojacek Mikulencak. He attended school until the 8th grade and then began working. He met the love of his life on the dance floor in Kokernot, TX. Marie Barta and Leroy were married on May 29, 1951...
George Doehring
Dec 1, 2021
George Joe Doehring, age 71 of Somerville, Texas passed away on December 1, 2021. He was born on May 22, 1950 to Willie Doehring and Bessie (Rebecek) Doehring Silba. George is survived by daughters: Tabatha (Michael) Alvarado and Miranda (Chris) Vanicek all of Flatonia, Texas; grandchildren: Starla Alvarado, Trista Alvarado, Tadan Alvarado, Adriann Alvarado and Blake Vanicek; Great grandchildren: Ryland...
Mildred Pilat
Nov 25, 2021
Mildred Kolar Pilat, 91, of Moulton, Texas passed away on November 25, 2021. She was born on March 22, 1930 in Dickinson, Texas. Mildred and her husband, Willie Pilat, owned the Pilat Supermarket in Moulton, Texas for 59 years. Mildred is survived by her husband, Willie of Moulton, Texas; daughter Marjorie Firasek of Rosenberg, Texas; and son Calvin Pilat and...
Celia Olivares
Nov 15, 2021
Celia Martinez De Olivares, age 52, of Flatonia, Texas passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021. Celia was born January 6, 1969 in Mexico to Maria Rodriguez and Francisco Martinez. Celia is survived by her husband, Agustin Olivares; her son Augustin J. Olivares of Flatonia, Texas; her mother Maria Del Refugio of Mexico; her brothers Rafael Martinez, Saul Martinez, Juan...
Robert Landry
Nov 12, 2021
Robert J. Landry, known as Bobby to his loving wife, Bear to his college friends, Coach to his athletes, Dad, Dr. to his colleagues, and Pawpaw, of Cistern, TX in Fayette County, passed away at the age of 74 on Friday, November 12th, 2021. Born on January 18, 1947 in Port Arthur, he was the son of Wilson and Margie...
Daniel Branecky
Nov 8, 2021
Daniel Joseph Branecky passed away on November 8, 2021 at the age of 68 after battling cancer. Daniel was born June 18, 1953 in Shiner, Texas to Frank and Lillie Koudelka Branecky. He was a lifelong resident of Flatonia, Texas. He met the love of his life Martha Lesikar in 1971. They married October 6, 1973 and were married 48...
Bennie Beale
Nov 7, 2021
Bennie Beale, loving husband, daddy, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Schulenburg Regency Nursing Center at the age of 93. Bennie was born on November 17, 1927 in Colony, TX to Harry Ambrose and Alma Helmcamp Beale. After school, Bennie joined the Army and was proud of his enlistment from...
Arnold Brunner
Nov 5, 2021
On Friday, November 5, 2021, Arnold Frank Brunner, loving and devoted husband, father of 5, Grandpa of 9, and Great-Grandpa of 6, passed away at the age of 85. Buddy, as he was known by his family and friends, was born on January 6, 1936 in Flatonia, Texas to Arnold William and Valasta (Valenta) Brunner. Buddy grew up in Flatonia,...
Palemon Manzano
Nov 5, 2021
Palemon Manzano, age 67, of Flatonia, Texas passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021. Palemon was born January 11, 1954 in Mexico to Alicia Jaramillo and Isaac Manzano. Palemon is survived by his wife, Paula (Garcia) Manzano; his son Roberto Manzano (Adriana) of Moulton, Texas; son Isaac Manzano (Araceli) of Mexico; son Antonio Manzano of Flatonia, Texas; son Guadalupe Manzano...
Eugene Orsak
Oct 17, 2021
Eugene WIllie Orsak, 86, of Shiner, TX passed away October 17, 2021. He was born on October 31, 1934 to Ludvik C. & Ludmila Zapalac Orsak Sr. in Moravia, TX. On April 30, 1955 he married the love of his life, Shirley Ann Orsak, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church of Bellaire, TX. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Moulton,...
Lydia Hohensee
Oct 12, 2021
Lydia Hohensee, age 87, of Moulton, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Lydia was born August 3, 1934 in Kenedy, Texas. Lydia is survived by her husband, Lester J. Hohensee; her daughter Cheryl Hohensee-Angerstein (Paul); her stepchildren Gayland Hohensee (Peggy), Karen Green (Scott) and Mark Hohensee (Donita); her grandchildren John Rusling and Natashia Parsons, several step grandchildren and...
Mary
Oct 8, 2021
Mary Cecilia (Masek) Jasek, 95, of Praha, TX, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 8, 2021, in Brooke Army Medical Center i n San Antonio. Mary was born in Praha on December 18, 1925, to Anton & Cecilia (Kubenka) Masek. She was the third child and only girl of five children. Mary married Adolph C. Jasek of Praha on October...
Gregory Berckenhoff
Oct 3, 2021
Gregory James "GR" Berckenhoff, age 66 passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Moulton, Texas. GR was born July 21, 1955 in Shiner, Texas to Otto and Margaret (Satsky) Berckenhoff. GR is survived by his wife Annette (Luksovsky), and daughters Sheila Ferracci (Tim Ferracci) of Omaha, Nebraska and Shellie Booth (Taylor Booth) of Houston, Texas and grandchildren: Kyler Ferracci,...
Bridget Ortez
Sep 26, 2021
Bridget Ortez, age 57, of Houston, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Bridget was born June 24, 1964 in Houston, Texas to Rebecca Torres Paz. Bridget is survived by her husband, Jose Manuel Ortez; her daughter Tiffany Marie O. Kennerson (Xavier Quinn) of Houston, Texas; her brothers Dwayne Torres of Flatonia, Texas, Nolan Christopher Torres of Houston, Texas,...

Georgia Berckenhoff
Sep 13, 2021
Georgia M. Dlouhy Berckenhoff, age 81, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021. She was born on March 9, 1940 to Vladik and Mary (Rebecek) Dlouhy in their family home on a farm southwest of Moulton. On November 23, 1957 she married Eugene Berckenhoff and together they had two children. Georgia attended Evergreen School at Henkhaus, Texas. During her sixth grade...

Maria Velasquez
Sep 7, 2021
Maria "Mary" Luna Velasquez, 75, of Waelder, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2021. Mary was born on October 7, 1945 in Fort Bend County to the late Jose "Joe" Luna, Sr. and Bruna Garza Luna. Mary was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Waelder, Texas. She enjoyed spending time with her family as often as possible. She...
Adolph Dziadek
Sep 2, 2021
Adolph Leon Dziadek of Moulton, Texas passed away on September 1, 2021 at the age of 87. He was born March 21, 1934 to Gustav and Angelina Dziadek. He is survived by five children, Darlene(Dolly) Etzler and husband Gary of Hallettsville, Carolyn Etzler and husband Daniel of Moravia, Richard Dziadek and wife Karon of Moulton, David Dziadek and wife Christina...
Frankie Simper
Sep 2, 2021
Frankie Paul (Paulie) Simper, of Moulton, Texas passed away due to complications from Covid on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Paulie was born July 8, 1967 in Yoakum, Texas to Doris Ann (Barta) Simper and Frank Edward Simper. He was the second-oldest of their four children, having two sisters, Mary Ann and Rebecca, and one brother, Michael. Mary Ann, his only...