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Louis George Brust

Male 1924 - 2008  (84 years)


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  • Name Louis George Brust  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 28 Mar 1924  Gasport, Niagara County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Sep 2008  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial 1 Oct 2008  Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • SSDI:

      LOUIS GEORGE BRUST 28 Mar 1924 28 Sep 2008 (P)75930 (Bronson, Sabine, TX )(none specified) 122-16-3056 New York

      The Sabine County Reporter
      October 1, 2008, Page 9

      Louis George Brust, Jr.

      Louis George Brust, Jr., left this cold world Sept. 28, for a better home. he was born March 28, 1924 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY, son of the late Lousi G. Brust and Melvina Nee Dettmer.

      He went to Catholic Shcool in Buffalo, NY, until around 1939 when his parents moved back to Gasport and opened their business. He graduated from Gasport High School; his plans were to attend Cornell University but Uncle Sam had other plans. He served four years in the army.

      On April 25, 1948 in Dallas, he and Vermell Anderson were married, they had over 60 years of happiness. In 1954, he joined the Lakeside Baptist Church. He was a Mason Scout, and was a coach for the Church Little League Baseball.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, Nicholes and Barbara Ann Nee Oswald Brust and Edward and Anna nee Linderbause Dettmer; aunts and uncles, Mabel and George Steimer, Dorotha and Walter Baker, Leonard and Evelyn Dettmer, and Bill Dettmer; and cousins, Betty and Fred Lawrence, Robert and Erna Steimer, and George Steimer.

      He is survived by his wife, Vermell Brust; three sons, Louis III and Cheri Brust of Ennis, John and Laina Brust of Mineola, and William (Bill) Brust and Deanna of Scurry; daughter-in-law, Regina Mayfield of Richardson; grandchildren, Mendi and Eric Scott, Julie Kay, Emily Ann, and Louis Brust IV, all of Ennis, John and Sarah Brust of Mineola, Matthew Brust and Becky of Plano, and Jessica Brust of Hemphill; one great-granddaughter, Sophia Brust, the sunshine of his life; and cousins, Lawrence Steimer of Gasport, NY, Ruth O'Stewart of Key West, Fl, Marie and Ray Pietak of Sarasota, FL, Walter Baker and Lois of Lockport, NY, Nancy and Kenneth Kelkenberg of Newfane, NY and Marie and James Swann of Lockport, NY.

      Services will be held today (Wednesday) at Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor M.L. Walters, Bro. Leo Wright and Bro. Cliff officiating. Interment will follow in Gravel Hill Cemetery.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2009)
    Person ID I33245  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Lillian Vermell Anderson,   b. 5 Mar 1928, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 2018, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1948  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Louis George Brust, III,   b. 31 May 1954, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 2012, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     2. Living
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    Family ID F10595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2018 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Mar 1924 - Gasport, Niagara County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Apr 1948 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Sep 2008 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1 Oct 2008 - Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!).

    2. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    3. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), October 1, 2008, Page 9 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.).