Obituaries
Sidney "Sid" Meuth
Nov 3, 2025
Sidney Wayne Meuth, lovingly known as Sid, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at the age of 61. He was born in Smithville, Texas to Mildred and Melvin Meuth.
Sid is survived by his sister, Brenda Pyka and her husband David; niece and nephews, Theresa Neimeth and her husband Geoff, Jason Pyka, Ryan Pyka and his wife Jerra, Aaron Pyka and his...
Russell Jenkins
Nov 3, 2025
Russell Jenkins passed away November 3, 2025 at the age of 89.
Services are pending.
Mateo Luis Diaz-Herrera
Oct 26, 2025
Mateo Luis Diaz-Herrera passed away October 26, 2025.
Mateo's family will privately celebrate his life at a later date.
Jim Golden
Oct 25, 2025
Jimmy “Jim” Atwood Golden, age 90, of Cedar Creek, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025. Born on March 20, 1935, in Rome, Georgia, to Preston Atwood Golden and Lillie Mae Hall, Jim lived a life defined by dedication, kindness, and unwavering commitment to his family, friends, and country.
Jim shared 59 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Bobbie...
A.J. Goertz
Oct 19, 2025
Arthur James “A.J.” Goertz was born on June 6, 1952, and passed away on October 19, 2025. He was the first of five children born to Arthur and Erlene Goertz—his lifelong heroes—in Bastrop, Texas.
He attended Rockne Catholic School until it closed, graduated from Bastrop High School in 1970, then attended Blinn College before earning his Bachelor of Science degree from...
Fay Zeman
Oct 10, 2025
A viewing to honor and celebrate the remarkable life of Fay will be held at Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home in Bastrop, Texas, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 8:30 to 9:30 AM. A graveside service will follow at 10:00 AM at Fairview Cemetery. Fay’s entrepreneurial spirit, boundless kindness, and unwavering love touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. She...
Estrella Elizabeth Serna
Oct 8, 2025
Heaven was blessed with an angel. Estrella Elizabeth Serna went to her Heavenly Home on October 8, 2025.
A small private service will be held to honor her life on Monday, October 20, 2025.
Valentina Lucero Aguilera
Oct 7, 2025
Nuestra querida hija, Valentina, nació en nuestros corazones y brevemente en nuestros brazos el 7 de Octubre, a las 20 semanas y 5 días de gestación. Aunque su tiempo con nosotros fue demasiado corto, llenó nuestras vidas de un amor inmenso que permanecerá por siempre.
Valentina fue pequeña pero poderosa, un alma hermosa que nos enseñó el verdadero significado del amor,...
Gisela M. Roemhild
Oct 3, 2025
Gisela Roemhild, 88 of Bastrop, TX, passed away on October 3, 2012. She was born in Breslau, Germany on February 16,1937 to Dr. Albert Rehmet and Erika Gregor Rehmet.
Gisela was preceded in death by her husband Detlev Roemhild.
Gisela is survived by her daughter, Angela Love, her grandsons, Callen Crumbaker and Samuel Crumbaker.
The family would like to thank JOL Hospice staff, especially...
Glynda Hoffman Floores
Oct 1, 2025
Glynda Floores Hoffman, age 70, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on October 1, 2025 in peace to be with her Lord and Savior.
She was born Glynda Marie Hoffman in Austin, Texas on July 6, 1955, and was lovingly raised alongside her three siblings by Charles Leo, Sr. and Pauline Hoffman on Leo Street. Glynda attended Crockett High School in Austin...
Celia Coy Barrientos
Sep 24, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that the family of Celia Coy (Flores) Barrientos announces her peaceful passing on September 24, 2025, at the age of 93 in Austin, Texas.
Celia Coy Barrientos was born on June 18, 1932, in Bastrop, Texas. Celia was cherished and known for her kindness, vibrant spirit, and unwavering dedication to her children and grandchildren. Her greatest...
Estella Grace Hull
Sep 18, 2025
Pastor Estella Hull, age 83, of Bastrop, Texas retired Evangelist and Pastor of Joyful Harvest Church, Topeka, Kansas, went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ Thursday, September 18,2025, at home in Bastrop. Pastor Estelle was born on September 29, 1941, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Samuel Marcus McDowell Sr., and Virginia Ruth Boettner.
At the young age of five years, she...
Connie Sue Whisenhunt
Sep 12, 2025
Born May 22, 1957, in Austin, Texas, Connie Sue Whisenhunt passed away at the age of 68 on Friday September 12, 2025.
Connie is survived by her daughter Katie, her beloved grandchildren Nathan and Skylar, Nephews David and Roger, Nieces Lauren and Amy, sister Judy and brother-in-law Jerry, brothers James, David and Ricky and sister-in-law Milly, numerous nieces and nephews and...
Richard Allan Dickman, Jr.
Sep 5, 2025
Richard Allan Dickman, Jr. was born on March 21, 1954 in Galveston, Texas and was extremely proud of being a B.O.I. (Born On Island). Allan passed away Friday morning, September 5, 2025 at his home in Bastrop, Texas.
Allan graduated from Ball High School in Galveston in 1972, worked for Big Three Industries which later became Air Liquide and retired after...
Pearl Henderson Bolding
Sep 2, 2025
Pearl Ann Henderson Bolding, age 93, a resident of Bastrop, died on September 2, 2025.
Pearl was born on December 18, 1931, in Sutton, West Virginia. She was the ninth child of Benjamin and Edna Vallie Linger Henderson. Pearl enlisted in the United States Air Force on April 9, 1951. Striving to be the best of the best was always foremost...
Nina Carol Fox
Aug 22, 2025
Nina Carol Opphile was born in Marysville, Ohio, to Carroll and Mary Opphile.
At nine, she moved to Texas, settling in San Antonio, then Denison, and in 1951, to Galveston where she met her first husband. There, she gave birth to her only child, a son.
During her life in Galveston, she worked as a secretary for O’Connell High, and later The...
Joseph Laurence Fields
Aug 22, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Laurence Fields, 76, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on August 22, 2025. He was born on May 4, 1949, in Denver, Colorado, to Joseph Rue Fields and Lois Jeanne Foster.
Joe spent his early years in Colorado before moving to Texas during grade school. Over the course of his life, he also lived in Arkansas and Missouri, creating a...
Tyler Duane Saunders
Aug 18, 2025
Tyler Duane Saunders passed on August 18, 2025 at the age of 41.
Tyler was born February 23, 1984 in Austin, TX and grew up in Smithville with his parents Lisa (Hofferek) and Gary Saunders. The oldest of three siblings, he was a protective, and sometimes corrupting, big brother to Brooke and Seth. As a young man, he enjoyed working cattle,...
Raymond Hernandez
Aug 15, 2025
Raymond (Tata) Hernandez, age 70, went to be with our Lord on August 15, 2025. He was born in Brownsville, Texas, and was a man deeply loved by his family and community.
He is survived by his devoted partner, Joleta Huckabee; his children, Nati (Victor), Mati (Buck), Nick (Tricia), and Simon (Vanessa); and his beloved grandchildren, Brianna, Dezarae, Jacob, Simon, Victor...
Orville Paul Kesling
Aug 12, 2025
Orville Paul “Bud" Kesling, age 94, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, in Bastrop, Texas. Born on August 16, 1930, in Toledo, Ohio, Bud lived a long and accomplished life marked by dedication to his craft, deep love for his family, and an enduring zest for life.
Bud graduated from Woodward High School in Toledo in 1948 and immediately pursued...
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