Obituaries

May 31, 2022

John Edward Hejl, gentleman, friend to many and generous benefactor to the community of Caldwell, completed his earthly journey May 31, 2022.

John E. was born at home in West Caldwell December 26, 1931 to parents John and Eldena (Kallus) Hejl.  John graduated from Caldwell High School in 1950 and attended Blinn College after graduation.  John then followed...

May 28, 2022

Rudolph W. Zalobny, 86 of Somerville, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022 in College Station. A Celebration of his life will be held, Friday, June 3, 2022, at 2:00 pm @ the Strickland Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Harvey Abke officiating. The Burial will follow in Snook Cemetery. The visitation will be held Thursday, June 2, 2022, from 6:00 to...

May 23, 2022

The Reverend Boyd Quin Faust, age 78, died on May 23, 2022. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held at 12:00 pm Noon, Saturday, May 28, 2022 at his former parish, St. John’s Lutheran Church, 2609 FM 60, Deanville, TX 77852. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Following the services, guests are invited to enjoy...

May 21, 2022

Johnny C. Kovar passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 21, 2022, surrounded by his family at the family farm, where he was born and raised.

Johnny was born on March 15, 1936, to John J. Jr. and Liddie (Kristof) Kovar in the Deanville community.

He married Doris Ann (Heine) Kovar on May 4, 1963, and...

May 18, 2022

Anthony D. Asher,54 passed away suddenly May 18, 2022, at his home in Somerville, Texas. A Celebration of Life is planned for a later date in his hometown of Indiana.

Anthony was born August 8, 1967 In Elkhart, IN., to parents Durham Asher and Jacque Nadine (Watkins) Asher. After graduating High School, Anthony joined the United States Army....

May 17, 2022

Timothy Lee Boyce passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Somerville, Texas. Tim was born February 14, 1958, in East Liverpool, Ohio, to Mary Alice Knox. He was raised with his maternal grandparents.

After Tim graduated college with a bachelor's degree in Psychology, he served his country in the United States Army, he received the good...

May 17, 2022

Willie was born in Dime Box, Texas, on January 9, 1937, to Joe Kovar and Frances Cepcar Kovar. He married Wanda Koteras on May 1, 1965.

Overall, Willie served as an officer of the law for 40 years and six months in the state of Texas. He was Chief of Police for the Caldwell Police Department from...

Apr 29, 2022

Raymond Zboril, age 95, passed away on April 29, 2022.

Visitation with the family will be on Thursday, May 5, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell, starting at 5pm. The rosary will be recited at 7pm. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dime Box, on Friday, May 6, at 10am. Burial will...

Apr 22, 2022

On the evening of Friday, April 22, 2022, Carlson Ernest Jakubik earned his wings and went home to the Lord.  ‘Sonny’ as he was known to many, had a great and fulfilling life. He was born October 15, 1939, in Snook, Texas to Ernest Rudolph Jakubik and Ollie (Shenkir) Jakubik. He grew up on the family farm with his...

Apr 15, 2022

Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Mar 25, 2022

Memorial Service for Garry Ingalsbe Jr. is 11:30am on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell.

Mar 23, 2022

Rowena Keith Gaar, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many, peacefully went to be with our Lord on March 23, 2022, at the age of 91. Her love and compassion for those around her will be forever missed by many. She was born in Wewoka, OK on March 7, 1931 to Charles and Elizabeth “Bess” Keith. She...

Mar 22, 2022

Lynwood Dale Hejtmancik departed this life March 22, 2022. He will be missed by many.

Lynn was born to Anton and Ella (Kiel) Hejtmancik on July 2, 1934, the 4th of 6 children. He grew up on the family farm and attended Hogg school, Deanville School, and Caldwell High School where he was active in 4H and...

Mar 20, 2022

Memorial Service for Robert Stevenson was held at 2pm, on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at

Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell

Mar 18, 2022

Darrell Ray Smith passed away on March 18, 2022, at the age of 68.  His Memorial Service will be held on April 30th at 9am, @ Highland Memorial Park Cemetery in Weslaco, Texas 78599

Please send flowers from the local florist in Weslaco, Texas .

Darrell was born in Edinburg, Texas, on February 19,...

Mar 16, 2022

Myrna Fay Dodson pass away on March 16, 2022, at the age of 84.  She was born on September 8, 1937, to Arthur E. Smith and Mayme P. Hale in Colorado City, Texas. She was married to Bill Wayne Dodson from Somerville, Texas.  Her favorite hobbies were camping, horseback riding, motorcycle riding, dove hunting and she loved to dance. Her...

Mar 10, 2022

Donny Ray Baron, 78, passed away Thursday, March 10th, in St. Luke’s Cancer Hospital in Houston with his family by his side.  Donny was born January 26, 1944, to Herbert A. and Alberta (Spacek) Baron in Caldwell, Texas.  He was baptized April 3, 1944, at Caldwell Czech Moravian Church. He married his first wife Loretta and they had one son,...

Mar 5, 2022

Robert William Brandenburg has been called to be with the Lord on March 5, 2022, at the age of 86.  The memorial service will be held at the Burleson County Cowboy Church, 300 CR 169 Caldwell, TX, on Saturday March 19th, at 4pm.

Robert was born on August 30, 1935, in Fulton, Missouri to Nancy and Ira Brandenburg. ...

Mar 4, 2022

Michael A. Piper "Bubba", 29, passed away on March 4, 2022, in Caldwell, TX.

Beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend.

Michael was born on October 6, 1992, in Houston, TX, to Mickel W. Piper and Micaela O. Piper.

Michael graduated from Langham Creek High School in 2011 and went on...

Feb 14, 2022

Memorial Service will be scheduled for a later date.