Mary Helen Waterman Loescher

Mary Helen Waterman Loescher, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2023, in Cedar Park, Texas, at the age of 83. She faced a long and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia, demonstrating immense strength and grace throughout her journey.

Gilbert Charles Herman Zimmermann

Gilbert Zimmermann, 89, of Georgetown, Texas, passed away on August 12, 2023, in Georgetown surrounded by his loving children. Born on March 25, 1934, to John and Annie Zimmermann in the farming community of Swiss Alp near Schulenburg, Texas.

Jack R. Douglas

Jack R. Douglas, Colonel USAF Retired, 96 years old of Georgetown passed away peacefully on July 28, 2023. He was born on August 18, 1926, in Grandfield, Oklahoma to Henry and Myrtle Douglas.

Lenor Lavonne Doering Brawner

Lenor Lavonne Doering Brawner, 84, loving wife, caring mother, sister, and cherished friend of Georgetown, Texas, died July 16, 2023, at Seton Williamson Hospital, surrounded by family. Lenor was born to Laurence J. and Mina M. (Little) Brinker at home in Lake City, Iowa, on April 3, 1939.

Helmer Woodrow William Dahl

Helmer Woodrow William Dahl of Hutto was born April 19, 1924, and went home to be with his Lord August 6, 2023, blessed with 99 years on this earth.

Ernest Anderson Covey

Ernest Anderson Covey, 86 years old passed away peacefully in his sleep August 3, 2023, at Park Bend Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Burleson. Ernest was born January 24, 1937 in Brown County, Texas, to Fred and Estelle (Sikes) Covey.

Bleecker Lansing Morse Jr.

“Your memory is now a keepsake from which we’ll never part. God has you in His arms, we will have you in our hearts.” Bleecker Lansing Morse Jr. (Popie) was born on April 30, 1928, and passed away August 3, 2023. Devoted husband of 70 years to Catherine “Kitty” Morse (deceased).

Death Notices

William Samuel Blair “Sam”, 97 of Liberty Hill, passed away on August 4, 2023. A graveside service will be held at the Liberty Hill Cemetery Pavilion on Friday, September 8, 2023, beginning at 9 a.m.   Charlie Briggs III, of Georgetown, passed away on August 5, 2023.

Ella Marie Byrd

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ella Marie Byrd. She is survived by her son, Quincy Lee Byrd, Jr and wife, Gwen Byrd and her son, Henry Donald Byrd and Diana Rhinehart. She joins her husband and youngest son, Bobby Clay Byrd, in eternal rest.

Lt. Col. Henry J Steinke

Lt. Col. Henry J Steinke, loving father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in Denver, Colorado, on July 24, 2023.   Henry was born January 3, 1934, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Henry and Anna Steinke. He spent his childhood north of Milwaukee in Port Washington, Wisconsin.