Mary Pauline Gierisch Beam of Mason, passed away on Monday, February 20. 2017, at the age of 97. She was born June 7, 1919, in Mason to Edmund Gierisch Sr. And Elsie Schneider Gierisch.
She married Gorman Beam on September 9, 1938. Mary was preceded in death by her parents and also her husband in 1998.
She is survived by her five children Pauline Robertson and husband Robert of Buchanan Dam, Larry Beam and wife Susan of Benbrook, Sharon Stewart and Don Balsams of Georgetown, Brenda Davis and hu ...
Nina Beatrice “Beady” Beam, a longtime resident of Killeen, TX, was born in Rosedale, Mississippi on January 6th, 1931. She departed this life for her heavenly home on February 20th, 2017.
Beady was born the 7th child of nine to Conyers Wilson Sosebee and Clatie Belzora Lum. During her teen years, Beady excelled in basketball and enjoyed playing the guitar.
Wayne Carl Hofmann, Sr. went home to his Lord and Savior on February 15, 2017. As badly as we wanted him to stay with us, the Lord’s calling was greater and we know he is at peace and watching over us just as he always had.
Wayne was born to Kurt and Benellen (Lehmberg) Hofmann on September 30, 1938.
Kim Zombro, of Mason, passed away on Sunday, February 19, at the age of 51.
Survivors include her husband Barry Zombro of Mason, a daughter Brittney Rausch and husband J.R. of Fredericksburg, sisters Cindy Phillips and husband Cass and Debbie Reed and husband Wayne all of Fredericksburg, an uncle David Gardner of Fredericksburg and two grandchildren Ashlyn and Trace Rausch.
She was preceded in death by a brother John Hanson and her parents John H.
James Washington “J.W”. Haines, of Mason, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, at the age of 87.
Mr. Haines is survived by his son Larry Haines and friend Laura Parson of Mason a daughter Laura Lea Williamson of Long Beach, California, a brother Addis Haines and wife Ruth of Bertram, sister-in-law Phyliss Haines of Balinger, the mother of his children Leah Blazak, three grandchildren: Jim Haines and wife Angela, Mariah Haines Jensen and husband “Rich” and Douglas Williamson, five grea ...
Jane Wiggins Eckert passed away Friday, February 10, 2017, after a short illness.
She was born August 20, 1932, in Waco, Texas, to Oscar Boardman and Cecile Allison Wiggins who preceded her in death along with her brother, Billy Wiggins. She graduated from Christian College in Columbia, Missouri, in 1951 and from The University of Texas at Austin in 1954 and was a member of the Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority.
She met John Carlton “Corky” Eckert at a UT vs A&a ...
Ida Marie Soto, age 47, of Brady, Texas, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017, in San Angelo, Texas.
She was born March 4, 1969, in Dimmitt, Texas, to Alberto Balderas & Mary M. (Ynostrosa) Balderas. Ida has lived most of her life in Brady and attended St. Patrick’s Catholic Church.
As part of their sixth visit to the US, Finnish folksinging duo Vellamo will perform at the Mason Co. M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library at 410 Post Hill Street on Tuesday, February 28th, at 6:00 P.M. in the Stribling Room. Admission is free, but the library is asking for canned tomatoes or tomato sauce for the Mason Food Bank.
Vellamo is the performing and songwriting team of Pia Leinonen and Joni Tiala.
Sylvia Rosalyn Schulze was born July 7, 1924, in the Wright City, MO, Methodist parsonage. Her parents were Rev. Wesley Otto Schulze and Olga Rose Jordan Schulze.
The first seven years of her life were spent in Missouri as her father served several Methodist churches. The family moved to San Antonio, TX in October, 1931.
Henry Hawthorne Harrison, Jr., passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 22, 2017. He was born in Austin, Texas on July 7, 1932, to Henrietta Bogert Winslow and Henry Hawthorne Harrison and grew up in the Texas Hill Country.
Hank, as he was known among his family, had many fond childhood memories of summer adventures with cousins under the watchful eye of his grandmother at the family's 100-yr old ranch outside Menard, two hours from Austin.
