Hulda Lorine Reitzer
Oct 7, 2003
Hulda Lorine Reitzer age 94, passed away October 7, 2003, in Hondo, Texas. She was born on October 1, 1909, in Quihi, Texas, to Otto Ludwig and Louisa Christina (Balzen) Neuman. Hulda was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband: Herbert August Reitzer; sisters: Ella Martin Castleberry, Esther Sprott. She is survived by numerous nieces and...
Vicente Dominguez
Oct 6, 2003
Vicente Dominguez age 66, passed away October 6, 2003, in Hondo, Texas. He was born on September 1, 1937, in Hondo, Texas, to Rumaldo and Aurora (Santillano) Dominguez. Vicente was a long distance truck driver. He was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his mother; daughter: Sandra Perales and husband Jimmy; grandsons: Oscar Dominguez, and Michael...
Lucio S. Dominguez
Oct 4, 2003
Lucio S. Dominguez age 89, passed away October 4, 2003, in Austin, Texas. He was born on January 18, 1914, in Hondo, Texas, to Lucio and Jesusita (Sauseda) Dominguez. Lucio was a vending machine mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Jose Dominguez, Jesse Dominguez sisters: Mercedes D. Torrez, Juanita Leyva, Maria Rodriguez. He is survived by...
Guadalupe Hernandez
Sep 27, 2003
Guadalupe Hernandez age 83, passed away Sept. 27, 2003. He was born on Aug. 12, 1920, in New Braunfels, Texas, to Rosalio and Genoveva (Rodriguez) Hernandez. Guadalupe is retired from the City of Hondo after 28 years of service as a Tractor Operator in the Street Department. Guadalupe is a U.S. Army Veteran, having received a Purple Heart award during...
Antonio Moncada
Sep 24, 2003
Antonio Moncada age 66, passed away Sept. 24, 2003. He was born on Nov. 11, 1936, in Yancey, Texas, to Gregorio and Anastacia (Contreras) Moncada. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife: Josefina (Mendoza) Moncada; sister: Maria M. Guerra. He is survived by his sons: Esequiel Moncada and wife Audrey of D'Hanis, Jerry Moncada and wife Elizabeth of...
Raul J. Villarreal, Sr.
Sep 19, 2003
Raul J. Villarreal, Sr., age 55, passed away Sept. 19, 2003. He was born on Jun. 10, 1948, in D'Hanis, Texas, to Anacleto F. and Mariana (Martinez) Villarreal. He was preceded in death by his father, brothers: El Niño Rudolfo, and Henry Villarreal; sister: Gloria Villarreal. He is survived by his wife: Elena (Ramirez) Villarreal, daughters: Virginia Roure and husband...
Francisco L. Alvarez
Sep 10, 2003
Francisco Longoria Alvarez, of Hondo, entered rest on Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at the age of 70 years, seven days, nine months. He was born to parents Antonio & Isabel (Longoria) Alvarez, Sr. on December 3, 1932 in Utopia. "Frank" as he was known to his family and friends was raised in Utopia. The family later moved to and made...
Charles Wayman Mcanelly
Sep 9, 2003
Charles Wayman McAnelly, age 76, passed away Sept. 9, 2003, after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was born on Jan. 11, 1927, in Yancey, Texas, to Gladden and Hallie Nixon McAnelly. After serving in the Navy, he married his childhood sweetheart Auldine Wiemers on Dec. 28, 1947 at the Yancey Methodist Church. They had attended church there so...
Pedro H. Ybarra
Sep 8, 2003
Pedro H. Ybarra was born June 28, 1932, in Hondo, Texas, the son of Jose M. & Ventura (Herrera) Ybarra. Pedro of Hondo, Texas, passed away September 8, 2003, at the age of 71 years two months 11 days in Hondo, Texas. Pedro was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife: Mary Lydia (Moncada) Ybarra;...
Marvin Melton Muennink
Sep 8, 2003
Marvin Melton Muennink, was born June 23, 1909, in Rural Hondo, TX, the son of George H. and Amanda A. (Stiegler) Muennink. Marvin of Hondo, passed away September 8, 2003, at the age of 94 years, two months, 16 days in Hondo. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister: Alice Schulte. He is survived by his wife: Lillian...
Diamantina Reyes
Sep 5, 2003
Diamantina Lopez Reyes was born June 7, 1930, in Hondo, Texas, the son of Alvino & Josefa (Del Toro) Lopez. Diama of D'Hanis, Texas, passed away September 5, 2003, at the age of 73 years two months 29 days in San Antonio, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter: Gloria Reyes Rodriguez; sisters: Josephina Ortiz, and Rosa...
James J. Nichols
Sep 5, 2003
James Jay Nichols was born April 30, 1918, in Shamrock, OK, the son of Jacob McCabe & Nancy (Eaten) Nichols. Jay of D'Hanis, Texas, passed away September 5, 2003, at the age of 85 years, four months, six days in Hondo, Texas. Jay had recently moved from Casper, WY to D'Hanis. He was a veteran of WWII, having served in...
Joseph W. Britsch
Sep 3, 2003
Master Sgt Joseph W. Britsch (Ret) USMC walked steadfast in his final journey, a continual inspiration in courage & attitude succumbed Wednesday, 9.3.03 at 4:30 am, at the age of 86 years, 24 days at Loomis, CA, in his battle with lukeumea. Joe was born August 10, 1917, in Hondo, TX, the son of Willie H. & Frances Magdelene (Weiss)...
Brian Martin Alfaro
Sep 3, 2003
Brian Martin Alfaro was born October 15, 2000, in Hondo, Texas, the son of Jose Martin Sanchez and Judith E. Alfaro. Brian of Natalia, Texas, passed away September 3, 2003, at the age of 2 years 10 months 19 days in San Antonio, Texas. He is survived by his parents; brothers: Luis Felipe Rodriguez, Jose Rodolfo Alfaro; sisters: Mayra Judith...
Albert Alexander Haegelin
Aug 27, 2003
Albert Alexander Haegelin was born September 4, 1912, in Rural Hondo, Texas, the son of Adolph L. & Louise Katherine (Riff) Haegelin. Albert of Hondo, Texas, passed away August 27, 2003, at the age of 90 in San Antonio, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Joseph A. & Hilmer B. Haegelin; sisters: Irma M. Wurzbach &...
Herbert Alfred Moehring
Aug 24, 2003
Life-long Hondo resident, Herbert Alfred Moehring, passed away on Sunday, August 24 at the age of 85. Mr. Moehring was born in Hondo on June 27, 1917 and grew up on a local farm. After graduation from Hondo High, Herbert attended business school in San Antonio. Seeing a need, Herbert bought and sold vegetables in Hondo and turned this enterprise...
Mable Gladys Allen
Aug 21, 2003
Mable Gladys Allen was born April 9, 1926, in San Angelo, Texas, the daughter of Lee & Frances (Story) Waddell. Mable of Hondo, Texas, passed away August 21, 2003, at the age of 77 years, five months, and 12 days, in San Antonio, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter: Judy Kay Brown; brothers: Willard, William J.,...
Franklin Theodore Wiemers
Aug 18, 2003
Franklin Theodore Wiemers passed away August 18, 2003, at Schlesinger's Geriatric Center in Beaumont. He had suffered from Alzheimer's disease for several years. Born May 30, 1927, in Hondo, to Theodore George and Hulda Schneider Wiemers, he lived in Hondo all but the last few years of his life. He was preceded in death by his father and earlier this...
E. Lloyd Kelley
Aug 18, 2003
E. Lloyd Kelley, DVM of Hondo, Texas, passed away August 18, 2003, at the age of 91. Dr. Kelley was a 1st Lt. in the Veterinary Det. of the 8th Cavalry prior to WWII. He also had a Veterinary Practice in the Hondo Area for 58 years. He was preceded in death by his parents E.V. & Birdie (Richey) Kelley,...
Refugio Rios
Aug 6, 2003
Refugio Rios was born October 4, 1929 in Nueva Rosita, Mexico. He passed away August 6, 2003 in Hondo, TX at the age of 73 years, 10 months, and two days. Refugio. was preceded in death by his parents: Juan & Emilia (Rodriguez) Rios; sisters: Antonia Rodriguez, Maria Vasquez. He is survived by his wifeAntonia (Obregon) Rios; sons: Raul Rios...
