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Ethel Mae Mosley Adams
Aug. 8, 1919 — Jan. 11, 2002
Funeral services for Ethel Mae Mosley Adams, 82, of Bryan are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Hillier Funeral Home in Bryan.
The Rev. Russell Gordon of Northview Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Bryan City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday and 8:30 a.m. until the time of services Monday at Hillier Funeral Home.
Mrs. Adams died Friday at St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Adams was born in Grimes County. She retired after working at American Laundry and Lilly Dairy Co. She was a member of Northview Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, O.R. Mosley and Earl Adams.
She is survived by two sons, Bobby and Bill Mosley, both of College Station; two daughters and a son-in-law, Evelyn Mosley Cain and Betty Mosley Marien and her husband Roy, all of Bryan; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Northview Baptist Church or the American Heart Association.
Ronald M. Stidvent Sr.
Feb. 17, 1941 — Jan. 11, 2002
BUFFALO — Memorial services for Ronald M. Stidvent Sr., 60, of Buffalo are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in the Keechi, Texas, community.
The Rev. Lee Weiler will officiate.
Buffalo Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Mr. Stidvent died Friday at his home.
He was born in Texas City and was a carpenter in Houston and the Galveston area for 40 years. He had lived in Buffalo for five and a half years, and previously lived in Santa Fe, Texas.
He was preceded in death by a son, Thomas Edward Stidvent.
Mr. Stidvent is survived by his wife, Lila Stidvent of Buffalo; his mother, Mildred Parker of Texas City; a son, Ronald M. Stidvent Jr. of La Marque, Texas; a stepdaughter, Laura Morrow of Palestine, Texas; two brothers, Thomas Stidvent of Waco and James Douglas Stidvent of Tucson, Az.; three sisters, Shirley Taylor of Houston, Debbie LaVictorie and Teresa Hernandez, both of Texas City; and two grandchildren.
Joseph Daniel Pustka
March 1, 1914 — Jan. 12, 2002
Funeral services for Joseph Daniel Pustka, 87, of Bryan are set for 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Monsignor John McCaffrey of St. Joseph will officiate. Burial will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Granger, Texas.
Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday and from 8 a.m. until the time of services Monday. Services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan.
Mr. Pustka died Saturday at St. Joseph Regional Health Center.
He was born in Lavaca County and lived in Bryan since 1944, where he worked for The Bryan-College Station Eagle and the Texas A&M University Press as a printer. Mr. Pustka was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus and KJT.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Pustka of Bryan; a son and daughter-in-law, Marvin and Geneva Pustka of New Braunfels; a daughter and son-in-law, Maxine and Vernon Teofan of Dallas; three sisters, Elizabeth Darilek of Houston, Mary Elliott of Henderson, Nev., and Leona Hand of San Antonio; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Nancy Marie Vercher Willis
Oct. 2, 1938 — Jan. 10, 2002
Memorial services for Nancy Marie Vercher Willis, 63, of Bryan are set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Callaway-Jones Chapel in Bryan.
The Rev. Nicolas Dyke of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Bryan will officiate.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Callaway-Jones Funeral Home.
Mrs. Miller died Thursday at St. Joseph Regional Health Center.
Mrs. Willis was born in Dallas. She lived in Bryan for 32 years and was a retired bookkeeper. She belonged to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Charles F. “Butch” and Kathy Willis and Garry L. and Jan Willis, all of Bryan; a daughter, Cheryl D. Willis of Bryan; a brother and sister-in-law, John W. and Blanca Vercher of El Paso; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Nola Louise Sneed of Bryan and Kathryn and Charles Dorsz of Spring, Texas; and three grandchildren.
Memorials made be made to the American Heart Association or a charity of choice.
Ozell Vernon
June 7, 1916 — Jan. 11, 2002
Funeral services for Ozell Vernon, 85, of Ledbetter, Texas, and Brenham are set for 10 a.m. Monday in Martin Lutheran Church of Giddings.
The Rev. Ralph Lein will officiate. Burial will be in the Ledbetter Cemetery.
Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home of Giddings is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Vernon died Friday at St. Joseph Manor in Bryan.
Mrs. Vernon was born in Burton. She and her husband made their home for 57 years on a farm and ranch near Ledbetter, where they raised cattle and operated Vernon’s Store and Vernon’s Lake. She moved to Brenham in 1994.
Mrs. Vernon was a well-known Central Texas artist who won awards for her paintings of Texas bluebonnets, landscapes and pioneer buildings. She was a member of the Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Giddings, where she served as president of the Martin Luther Lutheran Church Women in 1981. She had been a member of the Brenham Fine Arts League since 1968.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Houston Vernon.
She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Glenwood Lamar and Martha Vernon of Brenham; a sister-in-law, Mattie Kieke of Giddings; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to Martin Luther Lutheran Church of Giddings, the Brazos Valley Hospice or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Mary Jeanette Culver
Oct. 4, 1911 — Jan. 11, 2002
CALDWELL — Funeral services for Mary Jeanette Culver, 90, of Caldwell are set for 10:30 a.m. Monday at Strickland Funeral Home Chapel in Caldwell.
The Rev. Jimmy Vandorn, former pastor of First Baptist Church of Somerville, will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Oaks Cemetery in Houston.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Culver died Friday at her home.
She was born in Stafford, Texas, and lived in Caldwell for 20 years. She was a retired bookkeeper.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude E. Culver.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Claude C. and Claudelle Culver of Houston and Michael G. and Vivian Culver of Frankston Victoria, Australia; a brother, Charles Bundick of Greenville, Texas; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Marguerite and Johnny Johnson of Seabrook, Texas, and Susie M. McDonald of Bryan; a sister-in-law, Faustene “Tena” Bundick of Caldwell; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Verna A. Canatella
Sept. 28, 1931 — Jan. 11, 2002
NAVASOTA —Funeral services for Verna A. Canatella, 70, of Navasota are set for 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Anderson.
The Rev. Louis S. Sikorski will officiate. Burial will be in St. Stanislaus Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday at Lindley-Robertson-Holt Funeral Home in Navasota.
Mrs. Canatella died Friday at College Station Medical Center.
Mrs. Canatella was born in Anderson and lived in Navasota for 30 years. She was a homemaker and member of St. Stanislaus.
She is survived by her husband, Luke Canatella of Navasota; a son and daughter-in-law, Luke Canatella and Annette Fincher of Bryan; five daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and Pat Craddock, Bernadette and Mark Eldridge, Geralda and Michael Busa, Angelina and Juan Olguin and Mary and Sam Garcia, all of Navasota; a brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Elizabeth Podraza of Houston; three brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Charles and Judy Canatella of Bryan, Sam and Bernice Canatella of Navasota and Anthony and Jane Ann Canatella of Bryan; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Mary Busa of Anderson and Clara and Oscar Cox of Houston; three sisters-in-law, Josie Gargano and Mary Turner of Bryan and Willi Mae Licce of Navasota; and 12 grandchildren.
Ethel Mae Mosley Adams
Aug. 8, 1919 — Jan. 11, 2002
Funeral services for Ethel Mae Mosley Adams, 82, of Bryan are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Hillier Funeral Home in Bryan.
The Rev. Russell Goodwin of Northview Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Bryan City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. to the time of services Monday at Hillier Funeral Home.
Mrs. Adams died Friday at St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Grimes County. She retired after working at American Laundry and Lilly Dairy Co. She was a member of Northview Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, O.R. Mosley and Earl Adams.
She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Bill Mosley of College Station; two daughters and a son-in-law, Evelyn Mosley Cain and Betty Mosley and Roy Marion, all of Bryan; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Northview Baptist Church or the American Heart Association.
Blye Elizabeth Cessna
Jan. 9, 2002 — Jan. 9, 2002
Graveside services for Blye Elizabeth Cessna, infant, are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Bryan City Cemetery.
The Rev. Tim Owens of the First Baptist Church of Bryan will officiate.
Arrangements are under the direction of Callaway-Jones Funeral Home.
Blye died Wednesday in the College Station Medical Center.
Survivors include her parents, Erin and Steven Cessna of Bryan; a sister, Savannah Cessna of Bryan; grandparents, Sarah and James Malin of Galveston, Kathy and George Bishop of Sealy, Texas, and Basil and Deidra Cessna of Liberty, Texas; and great-grandparents, Opal Cessna of Liberty, Bob and Virginia Hueseman of Houston and Bob and Mary McKinney of Sam Rayburn, Texas.
Robert Edwin Gresham
Oct. 28, 1921 — Jan. 12, 2002
CENTERVILLE — Services for Robert Edwin Gresham, 80, of Centerville are set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Walters Funeral Home Chapel in Centerville.
The Rev. Larry Ashley of the First Baptist Church in Centerville will officiate. Burial will be in the Centerville Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m., and from 8 a.m. to the time of the services Tuesday at the funeral home.
Mr. Gresham died Saturday at his home.
He was a lifelong resident of Centerville and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, achieving the rank of sergeant in the Cavalry. He graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in business and was a rancher. He served on the Centerville ISD school board for 28 years.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Robbie Jo Neyland Gresham.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Robert “Bob” Jr. and Kathy Gresham of Centerville; a daughter, Billie Jo Gresham of Houston; and five grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Centerville Fire Department, P.O. Box 340, Centerville, Texas 75833.
