Brady, Leon
Leon L. Brady, 86 of Buckholts died Friday, July 9, 2004 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Hope Lutheran Memorial Park in Buckholts. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the funeral home. Mr. Brady was born December 20, 1917 in Taylor to Joe E. and Fanny (Lovergne) Brady. He graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown in 1940 and attended Texas A&M University to work on his Masters;s degree. He married Elise Horstmann on December 10, 1943 in Galveston. He taught school in the Corinth School from 1940 until he was drafted into the Army in 1941 where he served in the Europe Theater. After the war, Mr. Brady taught G.I. School and farmed. He later served as principal at Cameron Ada Henderson from 1954 until 1960. From 1962 until 1975, he served as Superintendent of Buckholts ISD. He was Milam County Tax coordinator in 1977 and 1978 and probation officer for Milam County from 1978 until 1990. Mr. Brady was a member of the First Baptist Church in Buckholts and served as a deacon for over 55 years and taught Sunday School from the time he was 18 years of age. He was a charter member of the Buckholts Lions Club, served on the U.S. Selective Service System in the late 1950's, and was a member of the V.F.W. Edwin Hardy Post 2010, Charter member of the National WWII Memorial program and Teachers Retirement Association. Buckholts honored him on October 10, 1975 with is retirement from the school with a resolution for "Leon Brady Day". He also had a building named for him in 2002 by the Buckholts ISD. He served on the Weir Community Cemetery Board. Survivors include: His wife of 60 years, Elise Brady of Buckholts; son Joe Michael Brady of Belton; daughter Janie Brady Brown of Naples, Florida; sister Louise Brady of Austin; 2 granddaughters Andrea Glaser Meer of Orlando, Florida, and Christina Michelle Brady of Montgomery; 6 great grandchildren; and sisters-in-law Martha Jane Busby of Seguin and Betty Chenoweth of San Antonio. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Buckholts or Vistacare Hospice.
Leon L. Brady, 86 of Buckholts died Friday, July 9, 2004 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Hope Lutheran Memorial Park in Buckholts. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the funeral home. Mr. Brady was born December 20, 1917 in Taylor to Joe E. and Fanny (Lovergne) Brady. He graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown in 1940 and attended Texas A&M University to work on his Masters;s degree. He married Elise Horstmann on December 10, 1943 in Galveston. He taught school in the Corinth School from 1940 until he was drafted into the Army in 1941 where he served in the Europe Theater. After the war, Mr. Brady taught G.I. School and farmed. He later served as principal at Cameron Ada Henderson from 1954 until 1960. From 1962 until 1975, he served as Superintendent of Buckholts ISD. He was Milam County Tax coordinator in 1977 and 1978 and probation officer for Milam County from 1978 until 1990. Mr. Brady was a member of the First Baptist Church in Buckholts and served as a deacon for over 55 years and taught Sunday School from the time he was 18 years of age. He was a charter member of the Buckholts Lions Club, served on the U.S. Selective Service System in the late 1950's, and was a member of the V.F.W. Edwin Hardy Post 2010, Charter member of the National WWII Memorial program and Teachers Retirement Association. Buckholts honored him on October 10, 1975 with is retirement from the school with a resolution for "Leon Brady Day". He also had a building named for him in 2002 by the Buckholts ISD. He served on the Weir Community Cemetery Board. Survivors include: His wife of 60 years, Elise Brady of Buckholts; son Joe Michael Brady of Belton; daughter Janie Brady Brown of Naples, Florida; sister Louise Brady of Austin; 2 granddaughters Andrea Glaser Meer of Orlando, Florida, and Christina Michelle Brady of Montgomery; 6 great grandchildren; and sisters-in-law Martha Jane Busby of Seguin and Betty Chenoweth of San Antonio. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Buckholts or Vistacare Hospice.
Brady, Leon
Leon L. Brady, 86 of Buckholts died Friday, July 9, 2004 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Hope Lutheran Memorial Park in Buckholts. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the funeral home. Mr. Brady was born December 20, 1917 in Taylor to Joe E. and Fanny (Lovergne) Brady. He graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown in 1940 and attended Texas A&M University to work on his Masters;s degree. He married Elise Horstmann on December 10, 1943 in Galveston. He taught school in the Corinth School from 1940 until he was drafted into the Army in 1941 where he served in the Europe Theater. After the war, Mr. Brady taught G.I. School and farmed. He later served as principal at Cameron Ada Henderson from 1954 until 1960. From 1962 until 1975, he served as Superintendent of Buckholts ISD. He was Milam County Tax coordinator in 1977 and 1978 and probation officer for Milam County from 1978 until 1990. Mr. Brady was a member of the First Baptist Church in Buckholts and served as a deacon for over 55 years and taught Sunday School from the time he was 18 years of age. He was a charter member of the Buckholts Lions Club, served on the U.S. Selective Service System in the late 1950's, and was a member of the V.F.W. Edwin Hardy Post 2010, Charter member of the National WWII Memorial program and Teachers Retirement Association. Buckholts honored him on October 10, 1975 with is retirement from the school with a resolution for "Leon Brady Day". He also had a building named for him in 2002 by the Buckholts ISD. He served on the Weir Community Cemetery Board. Survivors include: His wife of 60 years, Elise Brady of Buckholts; son Joe Michael Brady of Belton; daughter Janie Brady Brown of Naples, Florida; sister Louise Brady of Austin; 2 granddaughters Andrea Glaser Meer of Orlando, Florida, and Christina Michelle Brady of Montgomery; 6 great grandchildren; and sisters-in-law Martha Jane Busby of Seguin and Betty Chenoweth of San Antonio. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Buckholts or Vistacare Hospice.
Leon L. Brady, 86 of Buckholts died Friday, July 9, 2004 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Hope Lutheran Memorial Park in Buckholts. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the funeral home. Mr. Brady was born December 20, 1917 in Taylor to Joe E. and Fanny (Lovergne) Brady. He graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown in 1940 and attended Texas A&M University to work on his Masters;s degree. He married Elise Horstmann on December 10, 1943 in Galveston. He taught school in the Corinth School from 1940 until he was drafted into the Army in 1941 where he served in the Europe Theater. After the war, Mr. Brady taught G.I. School and farmed. He later served as principal at Cameron Ada Henderson from 1954 until 1960. From 1962 until 1975, he served as Superintendent of Buckholts ISD. He was Milam County Tax coordinator in 1977 and 1978 and probation officer for Milam County from 1978 until 1990. Mr. Brady was a member of the First Baptist Church in Buckholts and served as a deacon for over 55 years and taught Sunday School from the time he was 18 years of age. He was a charter member of the Buckholts Lions Club, served on the U.S. Selective Service System in the late 1950's, and was a member of the V.F.W. Edwin Hardy Post 2010, Charter member of the National WWII Memorial program and Teachers Retirement Association. Buckholts honored him on October 10, 1975 with is retirement from the school with a resolution for "Leon Brady Day". He also had a building named for him in 2002 by the Buckholts ISD. He served on the Weir Community Cemetery Board. Survivors include: His wife of 60 years, Elise Brady of Buckholts; son Joe Michael Brady of Belton; daughter Janie Brady Brown of Naples, Florida; sister Louise Brady of Austin; 2 granddaughters Andrea Glaser Meer of Orlando, Florida, and Christina Michelle Brady of Montgomery; 6 great grandchildren; and sisters-in-law Martha Jane Busby of Seguin and Betty Chenoweth of San Antonio. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Buckholts or Vistacare Hospice.
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