Funeral Services for Allen Frank Barta, age 89, will be at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Ammannsville on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The family will receive friends beginning at 9 a.m. with the Funeral Mass to start at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Ammannsville Catholic Cemetery with military honors.

Joe J. Coufal Sr., passed away suddenly on May 14, 2024, at the age of 92. Born on June 24, 1931, to William and Louise (Stovacek) Coufal. Joe’s life was marked by his dedication to his family, his farm, and his hobbies, hunting and fishing.

Glenn Erickson, a dedicated husband, father, veteran, and friend, peacefully passed away in his sleep on May 18, 2024, at the age of 73. His, deep love for his family, and his enduring friendships will forever live in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.

Catherine Ann DeMarco, affectionately known as Cathy to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2024, in Bastrop, at the age of 78. Cathy was born on April 19, 1946 in Schulenburg, and married the love of her life David James DeMarco on Oct.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Hospice Brazos Valley- La Grange or a charity of one’s choice. Family and friends can view and sign the guestbook online at Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Koenig-Belvill Funeral Home & Cremations in La Grange.

The family would like to thank all the wonderful caregivers at Hospice Brazos Valley who cared for him with love and dignity, especially Amanda, Hope, Virginia, and Margie. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice Brazos Valley at West James Russell “Rusty” West , 67, passed away in La Grange on May 9, 2024 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Ashley Kudela, Taber Reese Kudela and Gabbi Ann Kudela; great-grandchild: Tyler Hall; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond; sister, Doris Divin and husband Harry; brothers-in-law, Leonard Baca and wife Mildred, Jerry Baca and wife Naomi, Gilbert Baca and wife Flo, Kermit Baca; sister-in-law, Elizabeth McKirahan and husband Mac; nephew, Jerome “Skeeter” Baca.

Former Assistant Fayette County Attorney Harold M. Streicher, who spent four decades in public service, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior early Saturday, May 11, 2024.

Ronny Carl Knipe was born Dec. 6, 1956 in Houston.

Funeral services for Linda Carol (Kuhn) Kleiber are scheduled for 10 a.m. on Monday, May 20, 2024 at the Fayette Memorial Funeral Home in La Grange with interment to follow at the Williams Creek Cemetery.