Obituaries

Adam Hale Baker, 45, of Houston, Texas, passed away, Sunday, July 20, 2025 in his home after battling Chronic Myeloid Leukemia for eleven years. He was born in Marietta, Ohio, November, 16, 1979. He graduated from Traverse City Central High School in Traverse City, Michigan. He was a carpenter...

Randall Wesley Willoughby, age 73, of Brenham, Texas, passed away on August 16, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Independence, Missouri, to Lloyd Wesley Willoughby and Margaret Lynn Markley, Randy grew up with a love for family and the simple joys of life. He graduated from Truman High...

Charles “Bubba” Janner, Jr. age 87 of Somerville, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, with family by his side. Bubba was born in Washington County on June 30, 1938, to Charles and Emma (Rust) Janner. He attended elementary school in the Mound Hill Community, was confirmed at Friedens...

Herbert L. Schramm went to his Heavenly home early Saturday morning, August 9, 2025. He was born September 8, 1943 to Herbert and Emma (Drevojanek) Schramm. Herbert was a man of God, strong in his faith. He always had his bible with him. Herbert was a very caring husband and father to his wife...

Leon B. Toubin, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and dear friend to many, passed away peacefully the morning of August 15, 2025, at the age of 97. Leon, the son of Rosa (Levin) and Sam Toubin, was born in Houston, but grew up and lived his entire life in Brenham, Texas. Leon...

Raymond Albert Meech, age 79, of Brenham passed away peacefully August 11, 2025. He was born on April 2, 1946, in Findlay, Ohio, to Benjiman and Cecile (Bacqué) Meech. After graduating from high school and attending the University of Southwestern in Lafayette Louisiana, Raymond entered the...

Frederick Charles Herbst II (Fritz), 76, a resident of Brenham, TX went to be with his parents and brother on the evening of July 26, 2025. Fritz was born December 15, 1948 in Borger, TX. He was the first child of Joseph and Isabel Teubel Herbst. The Herbst family moved around a bit while Fritz...

Richard Spartan Goodlett, 77, of Brenham passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025. Richard was born on November 12, 1947, in Brenham, Texas, to William and Betty (Kocurek) Goodlett. After graduating from Brenham High School in 1966, he joined the United States Army and fought in the Vietnam War. On...

Josephine Gomez Ramirez, age 98, of Brenham passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, surrounded by her family. Josephine was born on March 10, 1927, in Goliad, Texas to Dionicio and Rosalia (Gomez) Ordonez. Josephine was a strong, God-loving woman who lived her life to serve the Lord. She...

In Loving Memory of Senior Master Sergeant Richard Lee Leonard, USAF (Retired) With honor, love, and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Senior Master Sergeant Richard Lee Leonard, United States Air Force (Retired), who passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, in Brenham, Texas, where he...

Val G. Hinze was born November 29,1930 to Elsie Schroeder and Willie A. Hinze on the family farm. Val was very proud of working to have the family property recognized as a Century Farm through Family Land Heritage Program. Growing up on the farm instilled a love for animals, a green thumb for...

Jessie Ray Sanders “Ray”, age 94 of Katy passed away June 20, 2025. Ray was born on July 29, 1930, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Jessie Lee and Ruby Alice (Purvis) Sanders. He graduated from Waller High School and spent the majority of his life working on ranches, whether as a dairy farmer or...

Margaret Louise Fougeron, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed peacefully at the age of 88 on July 18, 2025, in The Woodlands, Texas. Born on September 2, 1936, in Houston, Texas, Margaret was the cherished daughter of Milton and Billie Mae...

Pauline Helen Kopec’ Mazurkiewicz passed away in the loving care of her three children on July 20, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. in her home in Chappell Hill, Texas at the age of 92. She was an active member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church and attended public school in Monaville, Texas. Pauline was born on...

Gerald J. Novak passed away peacefully at his home in Chappell Hill on Sunday July 13, 2025. He was constantly surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born in Downtown Houston on July 17, 1948 to Christine (Kowalski) and Stanley Pete Novak. Jerry, as he was called by his family, grew...