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Antone John Wolfe Jr.
May 2, 1920 — Sept. 21, 2000
Services for Antone John Wolfe Jr., 80, of Bryan are set for 3:30 p.m. Sunday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bryan.
The Revs. James Kotara of San Antonio and John McCaffrey of St. Joseph Catholic Church will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan.
A rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Mr. Wolfe died Thursday at his home.
He was a lifelong resident of Bryan and was a supervisor for the International Furniture Company for 36 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1834, the K.J.T. Lodge No. 14, the American Legion Post No. 159, VFW Bryan Post and the Disabled American Veterans. He was also a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and was a past member of the St. Joseph Ushers Club. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was an appraiser for the R.V.I.S. Insurance Company.
Survivors include his wife, Magdalene E. Wolfe of Bryan; a son and daughter-in-law, Antone and Anne Wolfe of Bryan; two sisters, Alice Zemanek of Bryan and Josephine Zemanek of Houston; and a grandson.
Memorials may be made to the Mt. Calvary Cemetery Trust Fund.
Ryan Curtiss Donahoe
April 27, 1978 — Sept. 21, 2000
NORMANGEE — Services for Ryan Curtiss Donahoe, 22, of Normangee are set for 4 p.m. Saturday at the First United Pentecostal Church in Normangee.
Bros. Sam Manning and Charles Smith of the First United Pentecostal Church will officiate. Burial will be in Wealthy Cemetery.
Mr. Donahoe died Thursday near Marquez as the result of an auto accident.
He was born in Bryan and worked for Citadel Construction. He was a member of the United Pentecostal Church
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Survivors include his parents, R.C. Donahoe of Hardy, Ark., and Sharon Donahoe of Normangee; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Shelly and Mark Manning and Sunni Donahoe, all of Normangee; grandparents, B.T. and Norma Donahoe of Hardy, Ark., and Joe Wayne and Dolly Keefer of North Zulch; a niece; a nephew; and numerous other relatives.
William Wren Holcomb
July 12, 1917 — Sept. 21, 2000
MADISONVILLE — Services for William Wren Holcomb, 83, of Madisonville are set for 3 p.m. Sunday at the Mt. Tabor Church of Christ.
Bro. Ralph Carter will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Tabor Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction J.M. Day Funeral Home in Madisonville.
Mr. Holcomb died Thursday.
He was born in Madison County.
He was preceded in death by two daughters, Sharon Kay Murray and Wrenda Mel Holcomb.
Survivors include his wife, Mel Holcomb of Madisonville; a son and daughter-in-law, Pete and Margo Holcomb of Bedias; a brother, Charlie Holcomb of Madisonville; three sisters and a brother-in-law, Geri and Paul Barbee of Corpus Christi, Margaret Foreman of Madisonville and Syble Mosley of Pasadena, Texas; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Rommon L. Lawson
April 9, 1919 — Sept. 20, 2000
WACO — Graveside services for Dr. Rommon L. Lawson, 81, of China Springs, Texas, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco.
The Rev. Roy Marshall will officiate.
Arrangements are under the direction of Connally Compton Funeral Directors in Waco.
Dr. Lawson died Wednesday in a Waco hospital.
Ann Lucas
June 11, 1931 — Sept. 21, 2000
Services for Ann Lucas, 69, of Bryan are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Hillier Funeral Home in Bryan.
Burial will be 1 p.m. Monday at Brookside Cemetery in Houston.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday and from 9 a.m. to the time of the services Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Lucas died Thursday in Crestview Retirement Center.
She was born in Birmingham, Ala., and was a lifelong resident of Bryan. She was a member of Northview Baptist Church and the Bryan Citizen’s Police Academy. She was the former owner and operator of the Borden’s Milk Distributorship in Bryan and Ann’s Art Shop in downtown Bryan.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Kevin Earl and Margie Lucas, and Russell Bert and Sallye Lucas, all of Bryan; a daughter, Karen Elise Bassler of College Station; a brother and sister-in-law, Baxter and Marie Correll of Gilcrest, Texas; and four grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Northview Baptist Church.
Elizabeth Camp Smith
Nov. 26, 1918 — Sept. 20, 2000
Graveside services for Elizabeth Camp Smith, 81, of College Station are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Oaklawn Cemetery in Jacksonville, Fla.
Her son, Philip M. Smith, will officiate as reader.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hewell & Son Funeral Home in Jacksonville.
Local arrangements are under the direction of Callaway-Jones Funeral Home in Bryan.
Mrs. Smith died Wednesday at her home.
She was born in Atlanta and had lived in College Station since 1997. She was a former resident of Jacksonville, Fla., and worked in the Tax Assessor Office in Duval County, Fla., prior to her retirement. She was a Christian Scientist.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Percy Matthew Smith.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Philip M. and Harriet Smith of College Station; a sister, Frances Moon of Snellville, Ga.; and three grandchildren.
Stash M. Vezorak
Jan. 28, 1914 — Sept. 21, 2000
NAVASOTA — Services for Stash M. Vezorak, 86, of Roans Prairie are set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Anderson.
The Rev. Louis S. Sikorski of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery .
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 a.m. Saturday at Lindley-Robertson-Holt Funeral Home in Navasota and from 9:30 a.m. to the time of the services Saturday at the church.
Mr. Vezorak died Thursday in Grimes St. Joseph Health Center.
He was a lifelong resident of Grimes County and was a retired farmer and rancher. He was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Priscilla G. Vezorak of Roans Prairie; two sons, Philip Vezorak of Richards and Adam Vezorak of Gause; a daughter, Helen Tyler of Roans Prairie; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Lydia Pieper
Nov. 8, 1909 — Sept. 19, 2000
SNOOK — Services for Lydia Pieper, 90, of Snook and formerly of Houston are set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville. The Rev. Joseph Polasek will officiate. Burial will be in Snook Cemetery.
Mrs. Pieper died Tuesday in Trinity Medical Center Hospital in Brenham.
She was born in the Merle Community of Burleson County.
Mrs. Pieper attended Snook Schools and was baptized in the Catholic Church in Frenstat, Texas. She was a homemaker and worked for Dutch Kettle Restaurant in Houston for 25 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Clarence Piper.
Survivors include a sister, Bessie Skopik of Bryan; two nieces, Mary Ann Macik of Snook, Mildred Hubacek of Bryan; three nephews, James Prihoda of Snook, Joseph Skopik of Caldwell, William Skopik of Bryan; a brother-in-law, Willie Prihoda of Snook, special friend, Karen Prihoda, and numerous other relatives.
Clarence Cooks Sr.
Dec. 10, 1909 — Sept. 18, 2000
Services for Clarence Cooks Sr., 90, of Bryan are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Peoples Mortuary Chapel in Bryan. The Rev. C.W. Stewart of Mt. Olive Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Mr. Cooks died Monday at Bryton Inn.
He was born in Mumford and retired in 1975 from Bryan Independent School District
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He was a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Alberta Cooks.
Survivors include three sons, Clarence Cooks Jr. of Bryan, Joe Cooks of Hearne, James Cooks of Waco; four daughters, Hattie Jackson of Tyler, Ruby Miller of Waco, Bessie Hicks of Bryan, Lillian Williams of Waco; two daughters-in-law, Hattie Cooks of Bryan and Verna Lee Cooks of Hearne, a special friend Mrs. Ethel Miller of Bryan, 60 grandchildren, 80 great-grandchildren; 32 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.
Andrew Vasquez Tamez Sr.
April 23, 1912 — Sept. 19, 2000
CAMERON — Services for Andrew Vasquez Tamez, Sr., 88, of Cameron are set for 10 a.m. Friday at St. Monica’s Catholic Church in Cameron. The Rev. Tom Hanus will officiate. Burial will be at Hernandez Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Cameron.
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Tamez died Tuesday in a Cameron hospital.
He was a lifelong resident of Cameron and a member of St. Monica’s Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Elpidia C. Tamez of Cameron; three sons, Pete Tamez of Cameron, Andrew Tamez, Jr. and Raymond Tamez, both of Temple, Texas; two daughters, Patsy Garcia and Mary Sisneros, both of Temple; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
Concetta Santana
Feb. 13, 1921 — Sept. 17, 2000
Services for Concetta Santana, 79, of Bryan are set for 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Bryan. The Rev. Steve Kana will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan.
A rosary will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Santana died Sunday at her home. She was an owner and operator of a grocery store. She was a member of St. Anthony Altar Society and St. Anthony Catholic Church.
Survivors include her mother, Rosie Restivo of Bryan; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Joe Santana of Spring, Texas, Sam and Nancy Santana of El Paso; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Rosie and Paul Ponzio of Bryan, Lucille and Gene Beger of Houston; and six grandchildren.
Mary Ruth Roliard
Jan. 27, 1928 — Sept. 20, 2000
HOUSTON — Services for Mary Ruth Roliard, 72, of Houston are set for 11 a.m. Friday at the Walters Funeral Home in Centerville. The Rev. Leland Lanier of Houston will officiate. Burial will be in the Centerville Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. until service on Friday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Roliard died Wednesday at a Houston Hospital.
She was born in Centerville and lived most of her life in Houston. She was a housewife and a Baptist.
Survivors include five sons and daughters-in-law, Charles and Yolanda Toland of Houston, Claude and Billie Toland of Plano, Texas, James Toland of Houston, Stanley and Gina Roliard of Kingwood, Larry and Brenda Roliard of Spring; two daughters, Kathy Holbrook of Bellaire, Texas, and Robbie Roliard of Houston; four brothers, Kenneth Bain of Canton, Texas, John Bain of Centerville, Jack Bain of Lancaster and Centerville, Wayne Bain of Ft. Worth; four sisters, Dorothy Pate of DeSota, Lillie Stevens of Tyler, Billie Weisinger of Slidell, La., Patsy Ragland of Lancaster; eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
Nathan Charles Hill
May 16, 1960 — Sept. 19, 2000
HOUSTON — Services for Nathan Charles Hill, 40, of Houston are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Lutheran Church in Houston. The Rev. Dr. Scott R. Murray will officiate. Burial will be in Acton, Mass.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Geo H. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home in Houston.
Mr. Hill died Tuesday at his home in Houston.
He was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
He worked as a petroleum engineer at SA Holditch & Associates in College Station and for Schlumberger in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela. He was a member of Memorial Lutheran Church, played the organ and sang in the choir. He was also a member of Houston Lutheran Chorale.
He is survived by his wife, Karen P. Kennedy Hill; two daughters, Sarah and RoseMarie; two sons, Caleb and Martin; parents, Rev. Robert and Elizabeth Hill of Plano, Texas; brother, Rev. John Hill; sisters, Rachel Woelmer and Marie Bultemeier; and 18 nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Memorial Lutheran Church Organ Fund, 5800 Westheimer, Houston, Texas, 77057.
