Funeral services for Pearl Renata Franziska Kaase Hertel, 87, of Sugar Land were held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2006 in the Chapel of Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home in Rosenberg. Interment followed at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Rosenberg. Pastor Jim Thomas officiated the services.

Visitation was held Monday, May 22, 2006 in the State Room of Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home in Rosenberg.

Pearl was born September 16, 1918 to John and Anna Kaase in Swiss Alp, TX. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Sugar Land, TX.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Reymar A. Hertel; her parents, John and Anna Kaase; her sister, Irma Blackshear; her brother, Milton Kaase; her half-brother, Floyd Kaase, and her step brothers, Bootsie Schultz and Walde Schultz.

Pearl is survived by her daughter, Margie Taylor and her husband, Earnest; grandchildren, Robin Allen and her husband, Art, Kelly Henkes and her husband, Darren, Clayton Taylor and his wife, Jennifer; great-grandchildren, Elizabeth, Philip, and Andrew Allen, Rachel and Nolan Henkes, Sara, Lily, Ethan and Ella Taylor; sister, Gladys Lamascus and her husband, Andy; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Kaase and Renata Kaase; step-sister, LaVerne Lamascus and her husband, Pat; along with numerous other family members and friends.

The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to all of Pearl’s caregivers, Vista Care, Sugar Land Oaks staff, and all of her dear friends at Sugar Land Oaks.