Obituaries

Dewey Franklin Deutsch

Dewey Franklin Deutsch

Dewey Franklin Deutsch

Graveside services for Dewey Franklin Deutsch, 89, were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at the Caldwell Masonic Cemetery, with Pastor Wayne Calder officiating. Viewing and visitation were held an hour before the services at the cemetery. Mr. Deutsch died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec.
Caroline Frances Matcek

Caroline Frances Matcek

Caroline Frances Matcek

Funeral services for Caroline Frances Matcek, 91, of Caldwell were held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, with Brother Joseph Polasek officiating. Burial followed at New Tabor Cemetery near Caldwell. Ms. Matcek died on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Bryan.
Gardina Jannie Vavra

Gardina Jannie Vavra

Gardina Jannie Vavra

Services for Gardina Jannie Vavra, 100, of Caldwell, will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, at the Strickland Funeral Home Chapel in Caldwell. Burial will follow at San Antonio Cemetery near Deanville. Visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec.
Edward Emil Odstrcil

Edward Emil Odstrcil

Edward Emil Odstrcil

Funeral services for Edward Emil Odstrcil, 93, of Caldwell were held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 11, 2020, at Cooks Point Brethren Church, with Bro. Joseph Polasek and Bro. Dillon Albright officiating. Interment followed at the Odstrcil Family Cemetery in Cooks Point.
Linda Faye Oppermann

Linda Faye Oppermann

Linda Faye Oppermann

Linda Faye Oppermann was called to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, with the ones she cherished and adored the most by her side at home. She was 79 years young. Linda was born on September 24, 1941, to John Leroy and Doris Alan Schulens in Somerville, Texas.
Tommy Joe Wetterman

Tommy Joe Wetterman

Tommy Joe Wetterman

A memorial service for Tommy Joe Wetterman, 77, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at Harmony Baptist Church on State Highway 36 North, eight miles from Caldwell. A graveside service for interment of his ashes will be held at a later date.
Stephen Roy Niles

Stephen Roy Niles

Stephen Roy Niles

A celebration of life for Stephen Roy Niles, 71, of Bryan, will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at First United Methodist Church in Caldwell. Due to seating capacity issues from COVID, the family will be live streaming the service through Facebook and YouTube.
Ila Mae Randolph Brantley

Ila Mae Randolph Brantley

Ila Mae Randolph Brantley

Ila Mae Randolph Brantley went peacefully to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 28, 2020, with her daughter, Dalinda, and grandson, Matt, by her side. Ila Mae was born on April 4, 1931, to Wade Henry Randolph and Ava (Swilley) Randolph.

Teresa Vlasta Brinkmann

Teresa Vlasta Brinkmann, 92, of Brenham, Texas, went to her Heavenly reward on December 1, 2020. A funeral Mass was held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Frenstat. Burial followed at the Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery.
Sadie Lucile Buck

Sadie Lucile Buck

Sadie Lucile Buck

Funeral services for Sadie Lucile Buck, 90, of Caldwell, were held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home, with Brother Roger Kentner officiating. Burial followed funeral services at the Caldwell Masonic Cemetery. Visitation was held on Monday, Dec.