Obituaries

Feb 10, 2020

Fredy Donald Figueroa Videz, 50, of Buda, Texas went to his heavenly home unexpectedly from a boating accident.

He was born on January 20, 1970 in Honduras to Lucila Videz and Juan Angel Figueroa. He married Mayner Yesilh Bardales.

Fredy worked with his hands as a builder of residential construction.

Visitation will be...

Jan 29, 2020

Walter Wilson, 69, of Smithville, formerly of Upton, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020.

Walter was born in Bastrop, Texas to Magaline Wilson on March 8, 1950.

You would see Walter making his way into Bastrop every morning from Upton. He was a devoted worker to the businesses on Main St. in Bastrop for...

Jan 25, 2020

Thomas Eugene Schulte, of Cedar Creek, Texas, passed away on January 25, 2020 in Cedar Creek.

Tom was born in England to John David Schulte Sr and Zelma Jean Schulte (Kendrick) on June 11, 1959. Tom lived in Cedar Creek for the past 30 plus years. He married Shirley Byers on February 14, 1999, in Cedar Creek....

Jan 22, 2020

Richard Lloyd Wilkinson, 91, of Bastrop, Texas, passed from this earth on the 22nd day of January, 2020 at The Christopher House of Austin, Texas.

Richard was born in Catarina, Texas, to Frank and Onie Wilkinson on the 30 th day of September, 1928.

Richard attended and graduated from Floresville High School in 1949. After...

Jan 18, 2020

Tommy Derrell Odom, 67, of Bastrop, Texas, went home to be with Jesus on January 18, 2020, in the town of Smithville, camping at the river.  Tommy was born in Breckenridge, Texas, to Bernard L. and Luella Mae Odom, on April 5, 1952.   He graduated from Cooper High School, in Abilene, Texas, in 1970.  He married Linda Sue Tomlinson on...

Jan 16, 2020

Victor “Cowboy” Solis, 62 of Bastrop, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 surrounded by his family.

Victor was born in Salinas, California to Esther (Villalpando) and Narciso Solis on December 31, 1957.    He married Antonia Gonzales on December 16, 1978 in Austin, Texas.

He worked as a heavy equipment operator.

Victor known...

Jan 15, 2020

Eileen Ann Wilhelm, 82, of Rosanky, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 surrounded by her family.

Eileen was born to Sophie (Waneck) and Mathew Michalski on February 7, 1937 in Rosanky, Texas. She married Charles Wilhelm on October 30, 1955 in Rockne, Texas.

Her main occupation was mother and homemaker but she also worked...

Jan 12, 2020

Mario Javier Rosales Sr., 84, of Austin, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020.

Mario was born on January 27, 1935 to Donaciana (Garcia) and Margarito Rosales in Mercedes, Texas.  He married Maria Catarina Perez on February 28, 1954 in Gonzales, Texas.

He worked as a parts manager most of his working career.

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Jan 10, 2020

Robert A. Monat of Bastrop, TX died unexpectedly while at home on January 10, 2020 at the age of 67.

Bob is survived by his wife Rita (Rood), his mother Lucille (Walther) Monat, brother Don Monat, sister Dianne (Shawn) Baty, uncle Tom Walther, aunt Delphine Wieberg, and cousins throughout Missouri, Iowa and Colorado. He is predeceased by...

Jan 9, 2020

Samuel “Sam” Louis Zanrosso Jr., son of Samuel Louis Zanrosso Sr. and Patricia Francine Dunn was born on February 20, 1968 in Upland, California and was called home on January 9, 2020 in Bastrop, Texas.  He attended Saint Bonaventure Catholic School and Marina High School and received his Bachelor of Science in e-Business at the University of Phoenix.

Jan 8, 2020

Virginia L. Goertz, 86, of Bastrop, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020.

Virginia was born in Cibolo, Texas to Henry and Elsie (Lampman) Lehman on August 9, 1933.  She attended high school at Bastrop High School where she was salutatorian of her graduating class and assistant drum major.

She enjoyed playing the piano, bird...

Jan 6, 2020

Obituary

Denise Faye Davis “NeeCee”, daughter of Leonard Davis and Gloria Jean Tucker-Davis was born March 10 th , 1969 in Karnes City, Texas. She attended public schools in Runge and Hallettsville, Texas and extended education in Austin, Tx.

She’s worked most of her life working the majority of her career with Austin...

Jan 5, 2020

Wesley "Wes" E. Dahl, 92, of Webberville, Texas, passed away, Sunday, January 5, 2020, at his home. Wes was born on July 5, 1928, in Berthold, South Dakota to Godfred and Myrtle Dahl. He served in the US Army from 1953 to 1955, and later went on to  carpentry, moving houses and working his bar (Why Knot Party House)....

Dec 24, 2019

Jody (Joe) Lee Cota was born April 15, 1970 in Artesia, New Mexico.  Joe lived in New Mexico, Colorado, and California before coming to Texas. He married Brandy Bayes in Bastrop, Texas on September 24, 2016.  Joe was multi-talented and skilled in many things.  He was a mechanic that could work on anything from small engines, automobiles/motorcycles to airplanes,...

Dec 23, 2019

Louis “Lou” L. Smith, 83, of Bastrop, formerly of Round Top passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019.

Louis was born in Billings, Montana to Leonard and Ruby (Ewalt) Smith on January 5, 1936. He married Sandra Elliott on May 5, 1959.  Worked for Boeing until 1970; moved to Texas and established a welding shop which turned...

Dec 15, 2019

Angelina “Angie” Perez, 64, of Bastrop went to her heavenly home on Sunday, December 15, 2019 due to a tragic automobile accident.

Angie was born in Saginaw, Michigan to Emma (Ramirez) and Francisco Perez Sr. She met the love of her life, Guillermo Meraz. They had twenty-eight loving years together.

She worked for the City...

Dec 10, 2019

Rudolf Paltauf, 59, of Red Rock, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Rudolf was born on April 27, 1960 to Rudolf and Shirley (Crabtree) Paltauf in Dayton, Ohio. Rudolf loved working with his hands as a stone mason and loved to include his children in the process. When driving down a road his love for his craft would make...

Dec 7, 2019

Mary Babel, 80, of Cedar Creek, Texas passed away on Friday, December 7, 2019 surrounded by her family.

Services will be held on Friday, December 13, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, 1520 Harry Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX 78209

Dec 6, 2019

Cody Allen Faust, 27, of Cedar Creek passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 6, 2019 due to an auto accident.

Cody drove and raced cars, especially had a passion for the Ford Mustang. He enjoyed hanging out with his friends and playing video games.

He is survived by his parents, Sherri and Gary Faust; brother,...

Dec 2, 2019

Scott was the first kid in his small town to own a BMX bike, which fueled a lifelong love of cycling. As a young man, Scott opened his own bicycle shop, Wheel Suckers Bicycle, in Weare, New Hampshire. Scott was a mechanical engineer by trade with degrees from the New Hampshire Technical Institute and LeTourneau University. Scott always worked...