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Julie Rene’ Ortolon was born in to this world on August 5, 1959 in Dallas, Texas. Julie was the beloved daughter of Paul and Bernice Parker and youngest sibling to David, Eileen, and Annette. Shortly after her birth, the family relocated to Colorado where Julie spent the first seven years of her life building campfires and exploring the majesty of the Rocky Mountains. With her siblings and imaginary puppy always by her side, Julie’s love for the outdoors and animals was born.
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Laura Hastedt was born Aug. 26, 1927. She went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 31, 2022, at age 95 surrounded by her beloved niece Carrie and great-niece Carissa. Laura was the youngest of nine children born to Kate and Harvey Whittenberg. She graduated from Paradise, Texas, High School in 1945, and then attended North Texas State University, receiving her bachelor’s degree. Then she attended Texas Women’s University, earning her master’s degree.
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Ronald “Ronnie” Clifton Greak, 68, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at his home in Eagle Lake, Texas.
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Don H. Morrison, age 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at TruCare Living Center in Columbus. Don was born on Aug. 18, 1931, in Luling to R. L. Morrison and Irma (Owen) Morrison. During his life, he lived in Corpus Christi, The Masonic Children’s Home in Fort Worth, San Diego, Blanco, Houston and his last 51 years were happily spent in Columbus.
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L. Coleman Nalls, 71, of Sheridan, Texas, passed away on Nov. 20, 2022, in Sheridan.
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Wilfred Lee Machinsky, 89, of New Ulm, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022.
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Leon Henry Hattermann was born in Borden, Texas, on Dec. 28, 1936. He went home to be with the Lord on Nov. 14, 2022, at age 85. Leon was named after his one and only sister, Leona. She chose his name by asking their parents to take the “a” off of her name.
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Vera Mae Curry Means of Rock Island, Texas, passed away on Nov. 18, 2022, in Columbus, Texas, at the age of 91. She was born to Ira Bertram and Dicy Mae (Wampler) Curry on April 13, 1931, in Rock, Island.
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