ROSE VALIGURA

Mass of a Christian Burial for Rose Marie Valigura, 87, of Caldwell, was held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Rev. Melvin Dornak as Celebrant. Visitation was held from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept.

CHERIE RAELENE SMITH

Cherie Smith, former resident of Davenport, Iowa, and Texan at heart, approached each day with strength and compassion. Her inherent drive took her many places. She started out in a traditional role, married, devoting her time to having and raising four unique and independent children.

Mary Frances Owens

Funeral services for Mary Frances Owens, 88, of Caldwell are set for 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Burial will follow at New Tabor Cemetery near Caldwell. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. onWednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, also at the funeral home.

COLBERT DRGAC

Funeral services for Colbert H. Drgac, 96, of Caldwell, were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell with Pastor Wayne Calder officiating. Burial and Military Honors followed at Caldwell Masonic Cemetery. Visitation was held from 6-8 p.m.

FRANCES STEVENS

Graveside services for Frances May (Vaughn) Stevens, 91, of Caldwell will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in La Feria. Mrs. Stevens died peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in Giddings. Frances was born on May 14, 1929, in Forrest Hills, Tenn.

NELDA SUE SHAW

Funeral services for Nelda Sue (Dark) Shaw, 89, of Corpus Christi, formerly of Cleveland, Texas, were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Burial was held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Corpus Christi. Mrs.

DOREEN BROWN

Visitation for Doreen Elizabeth (Balke) Brown, 88, of Somerville, will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, with the family at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville. Please be aware that we will continue to practice social distancing during this time.

ESTER RODRIGUEZ

A Mass of Christian Burial for Ester Revilla Rodriguez, 69, of Caldwell, was held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Caldwell, Texas. Burial followed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church cemetery. Visitation was held from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, Sept.

Shawn Wayne Cass

A family gathering for Shawn Wayne Cass, 34, of Bryan, was held from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Mr. Cass died on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in College Station. Shawn was born on May 7, 1986, in Rockdale to Benny Cass Jr., and Donna Fritz.

WILFRED HILDEBRAND

Graveside services for Wilfred August Hildebrand, 84, of Caldwell, were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, at New Tabor Brethren Church Cemetery with Pastor David Johnson officiating. Viewing was held from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept.