Weldon Herbert von Minden, 85, of La Grange, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. He was born in La Grange on Aug. 3, 1939, to Albert and Katherine (Wiemken) von Minden. He was a dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather and greatgrandfather, and a dear and loyal friend to many in the community.

and the impact one person can have on the world. Her legacy will continue to inspire and influence future generations.

Colson Edmonds, Corgan Edmonds, great grandson Callan Parish. And brother George A.

Gregory Lee Northrup, passed away on Jan. 17, 2025, in Austin, at the age of 76.

JoAnn or “Joanie” as her family and friends called her, was a great and immutable force in the lives of those she touched. She made everyone feel welcomed, included, and loved. She grew up in Rosenberg and was the youngest of four, and the only daughter to Joseph and Wilma Stryk.

Kermit G. Crenwelge of Fredericksburg passed away on Saturday, Jan.

A Celebration of Life for Arthur F. Stokes, 88 of Round Top, will be held at Festival Hill’s Chapel on March 2, 2025 at 3 p.m. Ceremony will be performed by Father Bill of the St. Cecilia’s Episcopal Church.

Gabina S. Orona, an example of altruism and unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on Jan.

A Celebration of Life for Arthur F. Stokes, 88 of Round Top, will be held at Festival Hill’s Chapel on March 2, 2025 at 3 p.m. Ceremony will be performed by Father Bill of the St. Cecilia’s Episcopal Church.

Funeral services for Edna Loraine (Matthijetz) Kessel, 90, of La Grange will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in La Grange with Rev. Jason Kaspar officiating. Burial will follow at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church Cemetery in Winchester.