Obituaries

JOSE VITTONEL

JOSE VITTONEL

JOSE VITTONEL

Joe Vittonel, 79, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at CHI St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas. He was born on January 21, 1943 in Robstown, Texas, to Jose Vittonel Sr. and Ninfa Esparza.
OBETA  MARTINEZ

OBETA MARTINEZ

OBETA MARTINEZ

Obeta Mendoza Martinez, 80, of Caldwell, Texas, passed away on August 8, 2022, at home with family by her side. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m., on Thursday, August 11, 2022; reciting of the Holy Rosary will begin at 7 p.m. at Strickland Funeral Home.
ANNIE RATHJEN

ANNIE RATHJEN

ANNIE RATHJEN

A Memorial Funeral Service for Annie Rosie (Brinkman) Rathjen, 89, of Caldwell was held at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Frenstat with Deacon John Young, on Monday, August 1, 2022. Visitation began at 10 a.m. The reciting of the Holy Rosary followed at 10:40 a.m., and service began at 11 a.m.
Dorthy Ann Schoenemann

Dorthy Ann Schoenemann

Dorthy Ann Schoenemann

Dorthy Ann Schoenemann, 81, of Caldwell, passed away peacefully at her home in Caldwell on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, with her family by her side. Services were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the Cooks Point Brethren Church with Rev. Rhonda Johnson officiating.
Leonard Ernest Fritsche

Leonard Ernest Fritsche

Leonard Ernest Fritsche

A funeral service for Leonard Ernest Fritsche, 89, of Bryan was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Bryan. He was born May 26, 1933, in the Loebau community of Lee County to Richard and Laura Kasper Fritsche and was one of four children.
JENEVAR ROBERSON

JENEVAR ROBERSON

JENEVAR ROBERSON

A funeral service for Jenevar Roberson, 63, of Caldwell, was held at 9 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, in the Chapel of Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell. Jenevar was born on Dec. 7, 1958, in Brownfield, Texas to Mr. Dessie J. and Georgia Roberson (Redd).
Sidney Ann Beckman

Sidney Ann Beckman

Sidney Ann Beckman

Visitation will be Friday, July 29, 2022, 10-8 p.m. at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville. Services will be Saturday, July 30, 2022, 2 p.m. at Strickland Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.
GENE BRANCH

GENE BRANCH

GENE BRANCH

A memorial service for Gene Branch, 63, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Gene was born Nov. 1, 1958, to Kenneth Branch and Bonnie June Branch in Fort Stockton, Texas.
Ellie “Hugh” Colley

Ellie “Hugh” Colley

Ellie “Hugh” Colley

Ellie “Hugh” Colley, a Marine who fought to the end, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2022. He had celebrated his 91st birthday. A public visitation was held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 25, 2022, in the chapel of Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell.
ADELE ZBORIL

ADELE ZBORIL

ADELE ZBORIL

Adele Zboril, age 91, passed away on July 20, 2022. Visitation with the family was held on Friday, July 22, 2022, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, starting at 5:00 p.m. The Rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass was held at St.