S.F. married L.E. Doke [Group Sheet]

S.F. married M.L. Miller [Group Sheet]

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CALDWELL - Services for Franklin Joseph Sebesta, 62, of Caldwell are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Caldwell Brethren Church. The Rev. Al Newby and the Rev. Henry Beseda will officiate. Burial will be in San Antonio Prairie Cemetery near Caldwell. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell.

Mr. Sebesta died Monday in Caldwell.

He was born in Deanville community. He was a retired payroll supervisor for the physical plant at Texas A&M University. He was a member of the SPJST Lodge #186 in Caldwell. Mr. Sebesta was a member of Caldwell Brethren Church. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Bridges Sebesta of Caldwell; a son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Melissa Sebesta of Austin; a daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Thomas Belloni of Austin; a sister and brother-in-law, Jean and Emmit Ross of Victoria, Texas; and two grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to American Heart Association and the Caldwell Brethren Church.

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SEBESTA, Franklin Joseph, 62, of Caldwell died Monday. Visitation 11 a.m. today, Strickland Funeral Home, Caldwell. Services 2 p.m. Thursday, Caldwell Brethren Church. Burial San Antonio Prairie Cemetery, Deanville.

(Published in The Austin American-Statesman on January 10, 2001)

Franklin married Patricia Ann Dube 19 Jul 1959, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA. Patricia was born 24 Oct 1940, Dime Box, Lee County, Texas, USA; died 23 Feb 2014, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried 28 Feb 2014, San Antonio Prairie Cemetery - Deanville, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Patricia Ann Tompkins, 73, of Caldwell left her earthly life on Sunday, February 23, 2014 and went to be with her Lord and Savior, who was her best friend, at her home near Caldwell. Services will be held at 10 am Friday, February 28 at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell with Rev. Frank Simcik officiating. Interment will follow in San Antonio Prairie Cemetery near Caldwell.

Visitation will be from 6 pm until 8 pm Thursday, February 27 at the funeral home.

Patricia was born October 24, 1940 in Dime Box, Texas to Carl Franklin Dube and Marie M. (Kissman) Dube. Her dad died when she was only one month old and she was blessed to have a new dad at age five, Wilson C. Bridges. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She was raised in Dime Box and graduated from Dime Box High School. Patricia married Franklin J. Sebesta at the Caldwell Brethren Church on July 19, 1959. To this union was born two children, Stephen Sebesta and Sheryl Belloni. Franklin and Patricia were active members of Caldwell Brethren Church until his death on January 9, 2001.

Patricia worked at Lone Star Gas Company, Caldwell Elementary School and retired from Caldwell Intermediate School with 30 years of service. She loved children and enjoyed her years working at Caldwell schools.

Patricia was blessed with two dads and two husbands. On January 31, 2003 she Married Pastor Robert Tompkins of Somerville. She thanked God for him, was blessed by all she learned from his teaching and preaching and all the joy and love she received from the people at Community Chapel.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Franklin J. Sebesta, her dad Wilson C. Bridges, Her mother Marie Bridges; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Frank and Ella Sebesta, her brother and sister-in-law, Emmit and Jean Ross.

Patricia is survived by her husband, Robert Tompkins, a son and daughter-in-law,Stephen and Melissa Sebesta of Austin; a daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Thomas Belloni; twin grandsons, Daniel and Jacob Belloni; a brother and sister-in-law Carl and Joyce Bridges of Brenham; a niece, Becky Devlin and husband, Gary and family and three nephews, Jeffrey Bridges, Douglas Ross and Mike Ross and family. She was also thankful for and loved Robert's children. they include Tammy and Vernon Peters, Michael and Cathey Tompkins and Danny and Stephanie Tompkins.

Memorials in Patricia's memory may be made to Community Chapel in Somerville or the Caldwell Brethren Church.

(Published by Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home of Caldwell, TX)

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CALDWELL - Frank B. Sebesta, 68, father of Mrs. Norma Jean Ross of Victoria, died Monday at 6:15 p.m. at his home at 304 Dillard St. in Caldwell after an illness of about three weeks.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Caldwell Brethren Church with the Rev. Henry Beseda and the Rev. Daniel Marek officiating. Burial will be in San Antonio Prairie Cemetery under direction of Phillips-Luckey Funeral Home of Caldwell.

Mr. Sebesta was born Ja. 15, 1908, and was a lifelong resident of Caldwell. He was a member of Brethren Church and had served on the board of elders for many years. He was a member of SPJST Lodge No. 7 at San Antonio Prairie.

He was a retired farmer and at one time was employed for a period of 13 years in the maintenance department of Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ella Rose Sebesta; a son, Franklin J. Sebesta of Caldwell; a daughter, Mrs. Ross of Victoria; a brother, Joe F. Sebesta of Caldwell; three sisters, Mrs. Stanely Pertl and Mrs. Ernest Deutsch of Caldwell and Mrs. Dan Wolff of Beaumont; and four grandchildren.

(Published in The Victoria Advocate on December 22, 1976)

Frank — Ella Rosa Sefcek. Ella was born 19 Feb 1908, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA; died 9 Apr 1990, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried , San Antonio Prairie Cemetery - Deanville, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

Joseph married Annie Drgac 17 Nov 1895, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA. Annie (daughter of Joseph Daniel Drgac, Sr. and Anna Mynar) was born 2 May 1875, Burleson County, Texas, USA; died 20 Jan 1956, Deanville, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried 22 Jan 1956, San Antonio Prairie Cemetery - Deanville, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]