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Margaret Mary Mariano
Oct 30, 2003
Margaret Mary Mariano of Hondo, Texas, passed away October 30, 2003, in Hondo, Texas, at the age of 89. She is preceded in death by her parents: Louis Ramanus & Mary Agatha (Jungman) Gross; son: Frances Louis Mariano; brother: Louis Ramanus Gross, Jr. . She is survived by her daughter: Rosemary Maples and husband Cam of Hondo; daughter-in-law: Debbie Mariano...
Ernesto D. Gauna
Oct 28, 2003
Ernesto D. Gauna of Yancey, Texas, passed away October 28, 2003, in Yancey, Texas, at the age of 75. He is preceded in death by his parents: Domingo and Sesaria (DeLeon) Gauna; wife: Marcelina (Martinez) Gauna; infant son: Ernesto Gauna; grandson: Ernesto Gauna III; granddaughters: Delia Gaytan & Bernice Maria Gauna; brother: Abelino Gauna; sister: Tomasita Sarabia. He is survived...
Ella Brucks Tschirhart Bader
Oct 23, 2003
Ella Brucks Tschirhart Bader of Hondo, Texas, passed away October 23, 2003, in Hondo, Texas, at the age of 93. She is preceded in death by her parents: Otto H. & Maria (Schulte) Brucks, husbands: Linus B. "Pine" Tschirhart, and Elmer S. Bader; brothers: Frank, Henry, Robert, Charles, Willie Brucks; sisters: Minnie Schlentz, Ida Riff, Elizabeth Haby; granddaughter: Cindy Kiewald;...
Robert Lee Ward
Oct 22, 2003
Robert Lee Ward age 86, passed away October 22, 2003, in Hondo, Texas. He was born on July 27, 1917, to Joseph Nathan and Lula May (Howard) Ward. Robert was a Farmer and Rancher. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife: Ina M. (Melton) Ward; daughter: Mary Lou Cameron; son: Steven Lee Ward; sister-in-law: Darline Ward. He is...
Anita Denise Ligon Black
Oct 20, 2003
Anita Denise Ligon black age 44, passed away October 20, 2003, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on March 27, 1959, in Hondo, Texas, to Paul and Joyce (Davis) Ligon. Denise was a Administration Assistant with the Girl Scouts of the San Antonio Area. She is survived by husband: Robert Black; son: Troy Ligon, Daughters: Danielle Black, Stephine Black;...
Maria D. Morales
Oct 19, 2003
Maria De La Cruz Morales age 86, passed away October 19, 2003, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on July 7, 1917, in McQueeney, Texas, to Anastao and Manuela (Martinez) De La Cruz. Maria was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers: Salvador De La Cruz, Tomas De La Cruz, Beto De La Cruz; sister:...
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...
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