Herbert William Beerwinkel Obituary
We announce the death of Herbert William Beerwinkel of Brenham, Texas, who passed away on August 1, 2026, at the age of 81. Herbert will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Herbert William Beerwinkel to pay them a last tribute.
Herbert will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Herbert will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Herbert’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herbert Fritz Beerwinkel and Anna Wesolek Beerwinkel. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Ann Derkowski; his children, Holly Hahn (Neal) and Bradley Beerwinkel (Taran); his granddaughter Sydney Hahn; and his sister Elizabeth Beerwinkel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Brenham Animal Shelter or to the charity of one's choice.
