Doris Rose Fritz Rahm
Sept. 10, 1935 – Feb. 4, 2026
Doris Rose Fritz Rahm passed away at the age of 90 on Feb. 4 in Fredericksburg, Texas. Doris was born on Sept. 10, 1935, the thirteenth child of Emil Fritz and Minna Tatsch Fritz of Tivydale.
She attended the Tivydale School and St. Mary’s Catholic School. On Dec. 26, 1956, she married Robert Gilbert Rahm of Boerne.
Doris was a very talented crafter, chef and artist, baking for the faculty of Boerne ISD where Robert was the High School Principal. She also enjoyed needlework, sewing, crocheting, painting, gardening, and raising her three children.
Robert and Doris owned two mobile home parks that she managed while Robert was with the school system. When Robert retired, they started the Noel Tree Farm planting thousands of Afghan Pine trees for the Christmas tree farm. Doris worked the tree farm with loving hands, including shaping the trees to be ready for sale.
Later in life, Doris kept busy painting bird houses
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(giving them to family and friends), crocheting baby blankets (including making extras for babies to come). She also loved to read scriptures and tell everyone she met about Jesus.
Doris is survived by her husband, Robert Gilbert Rahm of Hye, Tx., son Bryan Rahm (Frances) of Royse City, Tx., daughter Lisa Rodgers (Lynn) of Port Lavaca, Tx., daughter Melanie Solomon (Patrick) of Boerne, Tx, 5 grandchildren, Justin Rahm, Kelli Rahm Fuhrman, Chelsea Solomon Waldrop, Blaine Rodgers, Shelby Rodgers Maraggia, and 10 great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. Visitation is from 9:30-10:30 a.m., Rosary is at 10:30 a.m., and the Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 400 St Francis St., Stonewall, Texas.
Reception to follow mass at St. Francis Hall. Graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Texas.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Expressions of sympathy may be sent at www.schaetter.com. Funeral arrangements under the direction of the Schaetter Funeral Home
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