Estella Bredemeyer

November 14, 2019

Estella Augusta Theresa Bredemeyer, age 93, passed from this earth on November 14, 2019, at the Ballinger Healthcare & Rehab. She lived her entire life in Runnels County, graduating from Winters High School in 1943. In 1944, she went to work at the Winters State Bank and continued in banking for the next 40 plus years. She was a lifetime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Estella taught Sunday school, sang in the choir, and was the first woman to serve on the church council. Family members who preceded her in death were her father, William (Bill) Bredemeyer; her mother, Hilda (Turk) Bredemeyer; a sister, Wanda Stegemoeller; and a brother, Edward Bredemeyer. Estella is survived by her nieces, Kathryn Carnes and Karen Holliday; her nephews, Troy Stegemoeller, Bill Bredemeyer, and Ed Bredemeyer, Jr., and a sister-in-law, Frances Bredemeyer. She will be buried at a graveside service at The Lutheran Cemetery at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 17, 2019, under the direction of Winters Funeral Home.