Obituaries

Annice Kuretsch, 94, of Otto, passed away in Waco on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Riesel with the Reverend Larry Knobloch officiating. Interment will follow in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

Gina Marie Rokas (Gistinger) passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on June 5, 2025. She fought with incredible strength and unwavering faith, inspiring everyone who knew her. She was an amazing mother, wife, sister, daughter, and friend.

Larry Dan Baker, son of the late Evert and Ermal Baker, Lott, TX, died June 5, 2025.Larry was born in Oklahoma City, OK at Deaconess Hospital on September 25, 1947.