The Shiner Gazette (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 1964 Page: 5 of 8
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In Wichita Falls
Walter Behlen
Last Rites In
San Antonio
Shiner Gazette — Shiner, Texas
Thursday, April 9, 1964
Linda Handsur, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Valek,
has been one of the flag twirlers for the Edison Golden Bear Band
this year. She has been in the band for three years and is a Senior
this year. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Handsur of
San Antonio.
Last Rites In
Gonzales For
Aloys Brzozowski
Last rites were held at 9:30
a.m. Thursday, April 2, 1964
from the St. James Catholic
church in Gonzales for Aloys
Charles Brzozowski, who died
at the Crews hospital at 2:40
p.m. Tuesday, March 31.
The Rev. Peter J. Roebrocks,
pastor, conducted the services
and also the short service held
at the Seydler Funeral Home at
9:15 a.m.
Rosary was recited at the
Seydler Funeral Home Wednes-
day evening at 8 o’clock, and
burial took place in the St.
James cemetery.
Mr. Brzozowski was born in
Gonzales on May 12, 1899, to
Thaddeous and Julie (Borton)
Brzozowski, natives of Poland.
He was married January 12,
1925, to Georgia Hagen, He was
a member of the St. James
Catholic church and was- engag-
ed in farming.
Surviving him are his wife;
two sons, Mickey Carl and
Aloys Charles Brzozowski, Jr.
both of Gonzales; and a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Leslie (Dorothy)
Bludau, also of Gonzales.
Other survivors include five
brothers, Louis and Joe of Gon-
zales; Ted of San Antonio; Otto
of Houston;'and Ed of Yoakum;
three sisters, Mrs. Annie Las-
kowski of Bandera; Mrs. Emma
Whalen of Gonzales; and Mrs.
Clara Skroborczyk of Corpus
Christi; and eight grandchild-
ren.
One brother, Paul, preceded
him in death.
Pallbearers were Donald, Er-
nest and Louis Brzozowski, Jr.,
Kenneth, James and Donnie
Hagen.
Honorary pallbearers includ-
ed David Shelton, George V.
Holmes, J. D. Selman, Lynn
Smith, Jr., Buddy Breitschopf,
Truman Dupree, Homer Neitsch
and W. L. Botts.
Mrs. Olga Smothers and Mrs.
Hilda Stach were among those
from Shiner attending the last
rites for Herbert Fiedler in
Moulton on Saturday.
Miss Lillie Pesek
Passes Away
Miss Lillie Pesek of the Ko-
mensky c ommunity passed
away at 7:30 p.m. Saturday,
March 28, 1964 in the Renger
Memorial Hospital in Halletts-
ville at the age of 56 years, 10
months and 10 days. Miss Pesek
who had always been in appar-
ent good health, became ill sud-
denly Saturday at noon and
was rushed to the hospital
where she passed away the
same evening. Death was at-
tributed to’ a stroke.
A life-time resident of neigh-
boring communities, Miss Pesek
was bom at Novohrad on May
18, 1907, the daughter of Mrs.
Adolph E. Pesek Sr. and the
late Mr. Pesek. She attended
school at Komensky and the. St.
Ludmila’s Academy at Shiner.
A member of the St. Joseph’s
Catholic Church, she was truly
a good Christian, always willing
to lend a helping hand wher-
ever and whenever needed.
Funeral services were held
Tuesday, March 31 at 8:45 a.m.
at the Smith Funeral Home in
Moulton and at 9:00 a.m. at the
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
with the Rev. Emil Vinklarek
officiating. Interment was in
the Moulton Catholic Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers were her
nephews, Franklin, Joseph and
Jimmy Pesek, and Donald Cin-
adr; and cousins, Erwin Bohus-
lav and Willie Pavlas Jr.
Surviving are her mother,
Mrs. Adolph E. Pesek, Sr. of
Moulton; four brothers, Vladik,
Frank, Adolf and George Pesek,
all of Moulton; and one sister,
Mrs. George (Alice) Cinadr of
Moulton. Also surviving are
three nieces, Joycelyn and
Elaine Pesek and Janelle Cin-
adr; and four nephews, Frank-
lin, Joseph and Jimmie Pesek
and Donald Lee Cinadr.
She was preceded in death by
her father who passed away in
January, 1963; one brother,
Emil who died at the age of one
year, and a sister, Rosie who
passed away at the age of five
years.
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The South American “kissing
bug” can tolerate radiation
powerful enough to kill a man.
Funeral services were sched-
uled for Monday, April 6, 1964
at 2 p.m. from a funeral home
in Wichita Falls for Mrs. Daw-
son Minear. Burial was in
Wichita Falls.
Mrs. Minear, the former Au-
drey Wiley, was bom and rear-
ed in Gonzales county, her par-
ents living in the Five Mile area.
Survivors include her hus-
band, Dawson Minear, and two
children, Mrs. Janet Thomas
and James Minear both of
Wichita Falls; several grand-
children and brothers and sis-
ters. Lloyd Wiley of Gonzales is
a surviving brother.
Her daughter, Mrs. Janet
Thomas and two children were
also hurt in the tornado which
demolished the Minear home.
Mrs. Thomas is still in critical
condition in a Wichita Falls
hospital and her two children,
one of whom underwent major
surgery, are also hospitalized.
Contributions from friends
and the citizens are being ac-
cepted and may be turned in to
Mrs. Boyd Riggs of 303 Wallace
street, telephone 672-3026.—
Gonzales Inquirer.
Wichita Falls—A killer tor-
nado dipped down out of a
clear sky Friday, April 3 and
churned a 15-minute path of
destruction through Sheppard
AFB and two residential areas.
By the time it lifted back
into the sky it had killed eight
persons, injured 74 and caused
an estimated $1.5 million dam-
age.
Among the dead were Mrs.
Dawson Minear, wife of a for-
mer employee of the Gonzales
Inquirer. Mr. Minear is a cou-
sin of Wilbur Minear of Shiner.
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Jim Zimmerhanzel
Rifes At Ganado
Ganado — Funeral services
were held at Psencik Funeral
Home in Ganado Wednesday,
April 1, 1964 at 8:45 o’clock for
Jim Zimmerhanzel, 74. Re-
quiem High Mass was sung at
Assumption Church at 9 o’clock
by Rev. Vaclav Bily.
Burial was in Ganado Cath-
olic Cemetery and pallbearers
were Joe Petrasch, Bill Spacek,
J. L. Kopecky, Arnold Novosad,
Joe Pratka and John Stephony.
Bom in Fayette County Aug-
ust 1, 1889, Mr. Zimmerhanzel
lived in Ganado 33 years. He
was a member of the KJT
Lodge.
Survivors include his wife,
Agnes, whom he married Jan-
uary 8, 1911; a son, Jim of Ga-
nado; three daughters, Anita
Beard of Channelview; Mrs.
Hattie Zajicek of Ganado and
Mrs. Henrietta Corcoran of
Freer; three sisters, Mrs. Julia
Mica and Mrs. Francis Mica of
Flatonia and Mrs. Annie Mikes-
ch of Shiner, and eight grand-
children and five great grand-
children.
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Funeral services were held
at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 8,
1964 from the Southside Fu-
neral Home in San Antonio for
Walter Jacob Behlen of San
Antonio, who died there Sun-
day night, April 5. Burial was
in the Mission Burial Park.
Mr. Behlen was born in Gon-
zales County July 23, 1908, the
son of G. Behlen and Rosa Caro-
lyn (Gloor) Behlen.
He had made his home for a
time in the Cost community
prior to moving to Blackhill
and then to San Antonio. He
was married to the former Ella
Thomas Valcher.
Survivors include his wife;
his mother of Cost; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Wayne (Ella Rose)
Kellenberger of Meuschetum,
Iowa; Mrs. Albert (Josie Ann)
Broughton of San Antonio; two
adopted sons, Rudolph and
Martin Behlen of San Antonio;
and six grandsons.
Other survivors include two
sisters, Mrs. Bennie (Frieda)
Knandel of San Antonio; Mrs.
Ernest (Hertha) Knandel of
Cost; and three brothers, Ar-
thur, Harry and G. O. Behlen,
all of Gonzales county.
He was preceded in death by
his father who passed away
August 7, 1960.
AREA DEATHS
MRS. IDA KUESTER
Yoakum—Funeral services for
Mrs. Ida Kuester, 77, of 112
Wimberly Street/ Yoakum,
were held Monday, April 6,
1964 at 2 p.m. with Rev. D. I.
Dolton officiating at Holy Cross
Lutheran Church and County
Line Cemetery.
Mrs. Kuester passed away at
Huth Memorial Hospital in
Yoakum Saturday, April 4. A
native of this area, she was
bom in DeWitt County, April
17, 1886.
Survivors include two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Walter Coldewey and
Mrs. Henry Matthew, both of
Yoakum; two sons, W. H. Kues-
ter and Ernest Kuester, also of
Yoakum; six sisters, Mrs. Otto
Helmers of Runge; Mrs. Henry
Kuester, Mrs. Joe Rehak, Mrs.
Anna Steinmann, Mrs. Fritz
Staehr and Mrs. Arthur Fank-
hauser, all of Yoakum; a bro-
ther Otto Koehler of Daisetta;
8 grandchildren and two great-
grandchildren.
Mrs. Kuester was the widow
of a prominent Yoakum area
rancher Wm. Kuester.
Mrs. Edwin Handsur and
Dianna of San Antonio visited
in the A. L. Valek home during
the weekend.
Johnny Schovajsa of Victoria,
Ben Laza of San Angelo and
F. C. Malina of Shiner were
delegates to a special church
convention held Saturday at
Hus Encampment at Caldwell.
CWO Leonard Valek return-
ed to Kileen Sunday after an
extended stay here in the A. L.
Valek home.
Mrs. Daniel J. Malina, Dan-
ny and Dewayne of Victoria
visited Tuesday with Mr. and
Mrs. F. C. Malina.
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