Funeral services for Amandus Elo Brast, 84, of Bellville, were held on
Wednesday, April 13, from Knesek Bros. Funeral Chapel in Bellville with the
Rev. Milroy Gregor officiating. Interment was in the Brast Cemetery near
Bellville.
Amandus was the son of Max and Anna (Krueger) Brast and was born in
Bellville, September 10, 1920. He was raised in Bellville and attended Oak
Ridge School near the current site of Hwy 36 and Koy Road.
Amandus was baptized on August 13, 1922 at Trinity Lutheran Church in
Frelsburg, Colorado County, Texas by the Rev. Otto L. Lindenberg.  Mr.
Amandus Brast was married to Tillie Mozola. He was a lifelong farmer and
rancher, who in his later years enjoyed work as a security guard for
Moore-Tex Concrete in Sealy. He enjoyed raising animals and held a distinct
passion for Polka Music. He liked to fish and hunt. He dedicated his life to
hard work.
Amandus Elo Brast passed away Sunday, April 10, 2005 in Fort Worth, Texas.
He is survived by his wife, Tillie Brast of Fort Worth, son and
daughter-in-law, Eric and Yvonne Brast of Fort Worth, daughter and
son-in-law, Denise and Randy Lange of Sealy, grandson, Everette Lange of
Sealy and neighbor and relative, Harry Brast.
Preceded in death by his parents, Max and Anna (Krueger) Brast,
stepbrothers, Walter and Lester Brast and stepsister, Lillie Kulow.
Amandus will be missed by his family who cared for him through Alzheimer's
disease and cherished his life.
Funeral Arrangements under the direction of Knesek Family Funeral Chapel.

Posted by Joy Neely