WEESATCHE - Leon David Dohmann was reunited with his beloved Mary Jo when he was called to his Heavenly Home shortly after midnight on the morning of Feb 20, 2026. He was born in Yorktown, TX on Mar 29, 1949 to Edgar Richard and Florine Seiler Dohmann. Leon was baptized in St. John Lutheran Church in Meyersville on May 22, 1949 and was confirmed in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Yorktown. He married his soulmate, Mary Jo Loos (who he fondly called "JoJo"), in Northside Baptist Church ...

Alice Rogge Stacy, 83, of Houston died Thursday, February 19, 2026.  She was born in Runge (Helena), Texas, on July 23, 1942, to Ed and Elsa Wunderlich Rogge. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Two weeks after she graduated from Runge High School in 1961 she was employed by Southwestern Bell in San Antonio until becoming a resident of Houston in 1963 where she married. She then was employed at Kerlin Employment Agency/Kelly Girls, and F.A. Callery and General ...

Nicholas Jacob Picard, 43, of Meyersville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 14, 2026. Nick was born on January 12, 1983, in Arizona to Valorie Neff and was the eldest of five boys. From an early age, he carried the quiet weight and pride of being the big brother. He graduated from Floresville High School in 2001 and went on to build a career defined not just by hard work, but by loyalty and leadership. Nick found his professional calling in the convenience store industry. ...

Erwin Henry Landgrebe of Tynan, Texas entered the house of our Savior Jesus Christ on February 8, 2026. He was born on February 18, 1935 near Weser, Texas to the late Erwin Reinhardt and Louise Rogge Landgrebe. He married Norma Marie Schulle on November 18, 1956 at St. John Lutheran Church in Westhoff, Texas. Erwin is survived by 2 children - David (Sharon) Landgrebe and Roger Landgrebe; 6 grandchildren; Keith (Selina) Landgrebe, Kevin (Paige) Landgrebe, Colton Landgrebe, Justin Landgrebe, ...

Dominic Raphael DeBona, age 24, of Victoria, Texas, unexpectedly went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus on Friday, February 6, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, to parents, Anthony Dominic DeBona and Sonia Elvira Padial. Dominic graduated from Orange High School in Hillsborough, North Carolina, and took some college classes. Dominic (Baby B, 2 pounds 5 ounces) miraculously entered this world together with his twin ...

Wanda Elaine Franke, 79, of Weesatche went to be with our Lord and Savior on January 22, 2026. She was born June 20, 1946 in Yorktown to Newton Edwin and Mattie Lee Hoefling Borgfeld. She married the love of her life Douglas Wayne Franke on February 23, 1964 in Yorktown at St. Paul Lutheran Church. She was a devoted, loyal and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, granny and great-granny. She was a volunteer for many years as church treasurer. She worked side by side with her husband with ...

Charles Preston Cowan, Jr., of Victoria, Texas died Thursday following complications from a stroke. He is survived by his wife, Renea, and five children: Christy Bennett, Charlotte Cowan, Gregory Cowan, Shane Martin and Ali Cowan. Charlie was born January 1, 1946, to C.P. Cowan, Sr., and Alice Pickler Cowan in Salisbury, North Carolina. At a young age, he developed a deep love for golf by watching his father—a passion that would serve as a guiding light throughout his life. Charlie ...

Jeanne Arlene Cantrell Byerly, 79, of Nordheim went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. She was born March 31, 1946 in Denver, CO. Jeanne married the love of her life Neal Byerly on February 29, 1968 in Houston, TX. She lived a life of generosity, freely giving her time and many talents. She volunteered for many years as a Sunday school teacher, worked in the church office, substituted in local schools, and was employed at Elder Oil Tools before opening a ...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Anthony Riemenschneider, also known as “Tony” “Chucky” “Dudley” and most importantly as “Pops” Charles passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the age of 73 in the comfort of his home. Charles was born on April 20, 1952, in Yorktown, Texas to Charles G. and Bertha Riemenschneider. He attended elementary school in Weesatche, Texas and graduated from Goliad High ...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Idell (Dubose) Lude of Yorktown, Texas. She passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at age 86. She was born on March 31, 1939, to George and Lucy (Howard) Dubose. Idell was a graduate of Yorktown High School. She attended and graduated from Victoria Beauty College. She went to work for the Modern beauty shop in Yorktown. On November 11, 1961, she married our father, David William Lude, at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church in ...