Obituaries

Emily Jean Fahrenthold McDonald Appelt

Emily Jean Fahrenthold McDonald Appelt, 91, of Hallettsville, Mama Jean to family and friends, passed peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024.  She was born on Jan. 25, 1933, to William and  Epsy Fahrenthold of Hallettsville.  She was one of seven children.

Janet Reindl

Janet Elaine Reindl, 84, of Shiner, joined her heavenly family, Sunday, May 12, 2024. She was born December 2, 1939 in Beeville to Albert and Irene (Mussman) Gregorcyk.Janet was a loving, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many.

Don Zander

Don Zander, 77, of San Antonio, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2024. He was born on October 17, 1946 in Shiner, where he grew into a fine young man. After graduating from Shiner High School, Don attended the University of Texas at Austin.

Mildred Joan (Treptow) Cole

Mildred Joan (Treptow) Cole of Hallettsville, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.  She was born Sept. 9, 1944, Hallettsville to William and Helen Treptow in Hallettsville.  She was married to Russell Cole who passed away in 2018.

Nancy Brenk Sivyer

Nancy Brenk Sivyer, 94, of Moulton, passed away peacefully at her farm on April 29, 2024, sitting at a window enjoying her cattle.Born in Milwaukee on Dec.

Marvin James Haas

Marvin James Haas, a resident of Houston, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2024, at the age of 78. He was born on July 6, 1945, in Hallettsville to Hubert A. and Annie (Filla) Haas.

Eleanor Agnes Malec Rothbauer

Eleanor Agnes Malec Rothbauer, 102, of Hallettsville passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2024 with her family at her bedside, after being given her Last Rites. She was born on May 16, 1921 in Flint, Michigan to Walter and Anna Smisek Malec.

James Thibodeaux

James Thibodeaux, 93, a loving husband and father, peacefully passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, surrounded by loved ones on his family farm in Shiner.   James, the sixth child of seven siblings, was born to Ellen Ledet and Caesar Tucker Thibodeaux in Port Arthur, TX, on May 15, 1930.

Barbara Jane (Martin) Brandon

Barbara Jane (Martin) Brandon passed away Monday, March 18, 2024, in Kingsland at the age of 75, surrounded by family and her puppy dogs.  Barbara was born to Fay H. Martin and Esther Martin, on May 25, 1948, in San Antonio.

Sallye Margaret Walker Voskamp

Sallye Voskamp, 97, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024. She was born Jan. 17, 1927 in Abilene,  to Henry Tanner Walker and Bettie Lee Castles Walker.Sallye graduated from Columbus High School, Columbus, and Southwestern University in Georgetown.