Helen D. Eaddy
Jan 26, 2014
Helen D. Eaddy, born on December 6, 1918, passed away on January 26, 2014, at the age of 95. Her husband, J.O. Eaddy, daughter, Anna Hellsten, parents, Fritz and Annie Bohmfalk, and brother, Lloyd Bohmfalk, preceded her in death. Survivors include her sons, Lloyd Eaddy and his wife, Florencene and Charles Eaddy and wife, Rebecca; daughter, Janet Doughtery and husband,...
Maria V. Alvarez
Jan 26, 2014
Maria "Marika" Vela Alvarez, age 79, of Hondo went home to be with our Heavenly Father Sunday, Jan. 26, 2013. Born in Hondo, Oct. 17, 1934, she was the daughter of Jose and Paula (Rendon) Vela. Marika was born and raised in Hondo where she met and married her husband the late Robert A. Alvarez, Sr. After marrying they remained...
Romell Estelle Nester
Jan 25, 2014
Romell Estelle (Cunningham) Nester, age 92, of D'Hanis, formerly of Dunlay, passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, in Hondo. Romell was born Oct. 21, 1921, in Placid, Texas, to Joseph and Rosa Mae (Shafer) Cunningham, who were farmers. Romell was the youngest of seven children and played the guitar and sang as a young girl and even had a regular...
Frank Hudson Perkins
Jan 22, 2014
Frank Hudson Perkins, Jr., age 70, of Hondo passed away at home on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. Born June 21, 1943, in Poteet, he was the son of Frank H. Sr. and Kathryn "Maurine" (Probst) Perkins of Pleasanton. His parents preceded him in death. Frank always said he wore many hats during his life. He was a math teacher for...
Irene Aelvoet Decock
Jan 19, 2014
Irene Julianna Aelvoet DeCock went to be with her Lord on Jan. 19, 2014. Irene was born Oct. 28, 1924 in San Antonio. She was a farmer's wife, a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. On Aug. 8, 1945 she married Maurice "Shotsie" DeCock at St. John Berchman's Catholic Church. Irene was a member of St....
Russell Robert Rowell
Jan 17, 2014
Russell R. (Bob) Rowell passed away on January 17, 2014 with his family by his side. He was born on August 13, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Russell G. and Helen Schertz Rowell. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law Marion Muennink and sister-in-law Dorothy Beard. Bob was an avid hunter and fisherman and adored...
Ronald James Koch
Jan 13, 2014
Ronald James "Ronnie" Koch, age 56, of D'Hanis passed away Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. Born March 10, 1957, in Hondo, he was the son of Mathias Maurice "Matt" and Beatrice (Ney) Koch. He attended D'Hanis schools and Southwest Texas (Texas State) University where he earned a Bachelor degree in Agricultural Business. Active in the D'Hanis community, he served several years...
Carmen Gonzalez Calkins
Jan 4, 2014
Carmen Gonzalez was born in El Paso, July 16, 1955. She was the daughter of Isidro and Carmen (Payan) Gonzalez. Carmen attended Sul Ross State University in Alpine where in 1976 she met Cary who was a transfer student from SWTJC in Uvalde. She majored in Fine Arts which included photography. Cary and Carmen got married in Alpine between the...
Keith Jason Martin
Jan 2, 2014
Keith Martin, age 35, of Hondo passed away Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. Born May 13, 1978, in Stuttgart, Germany, he was the son of Bruce G. and Patricia (Nehr) Martin. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Frank Nehr and Wilkes Martin; uncle, Lynn Martin and aunt, Peggy Clark. He is survived by his wife, Tracy Lynn Martin of...
Roland Doyle Weber
Jan 1, 2014
Roland Doyle Weber went to be with our Lord on Jan. 1, 2014, at the age of 86. His parents, William Ben and Lydia Amanda (Riff) Weber, and Adeline, his wife of 54 years, preceded him in death. He is survived by three children, Kurt Weber and wife Etta Faye, Cindy Fohn and husband David, and Will Weber and wife...
Guillermo Tovar Jr.
Dec 30, 2013
Guillermo Tovar Jr., age 72, of San Antonio passed away Monday, Dec. 30, 2013. Born Dec. 8, 1941, in D'Hanis, he was the son of Guillermo Sr. and Hortencial (Ontiveros) Tovar. A graduate of D'Hanis High School, he married his high school sweetheart and they had nine children. He was a loving husband and a wonderful father. He was a...
Esther M. Heiligman
Dec 27, 2013
Esther M. Heiligman, age 77, of Yancey, passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2013. Born in Dunsmuir, CA, Nov. 9, 1936, she was the daughter of George and Amelia (Fried) Wheeler, who preceded her in death. Loving and caring, Esther was a dedicated mother, sister and grandmother. She dedicated her life to teaching children, having taught in Hondo and in California,...
Ismael Gonzales
Dec 26, 2013
Ismael Gonzales, age 50, of Hondo passed away Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013. Born July 27, 1963, in Hondo, he was the son of Augustin and Bertha (Barrientes) Gonzales. He is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his mother; brother, Augustine Gonzales Jr. and wife of Irving; and sisters, Evangelina Perez of Devine and Hilda Gonzales of...
Imogene S. Nester
Dec 22, 2013
Imogene Schawe Nester, age 84, formerly of Hondo, passed away Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013, in San Antonio. Born on the Shawe farm east of Knippa on May 14, 1929, she was the youngest child of Walter H. and Bessie Marie (Carle) Schawe. A graduate of Knippa High School, she married Otis Nester in 1949 and they had three daughters. She...
Harold F. Hartmann
Dec 18, 2013
Harold Frank Hartmann of Hondo went to his heavenly home on December 18, 2013 at the age of 86. He was born February 19, 1927, at New Fountain, the third son of Fritz and Leota Lindeburg Hartman. Harold was baptized May 22, 1927, and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Quihi on September 14, 1941. He graduated from Hondo High...
Earline M. Watson
Dec 16, 2013
Earline M. Watson was born on October 6, 1918, in Hondo, Texas. She was the only child of Earl Watson and Mary Buss Watson. She attended Hondo High School. Earline attended business college from 1936-1937 and moved to San Antonio where she worked until retirement as a medical records specialist at Brooks Army Hospital. Earline never married but dedicated a...
Ramon Carrasco
Dec 4, 2013
Ramon Carrasco, age 85, of Hondo passed away Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. Born Aug. 7, 1928, in Yancey, he was the son of Rafael F. and Genoveva (Ontiveros) Carrasco. Ramon was retired from the Texas Highway Department. He was a dedicated father, loving husband and a wonderful grandfather. He is preceded in death by his parents; stepmother, Aurora Carrasco; sons,...
Manuela Rodriguez
Dec 4, 2013
Manuela (Garcia) Rodriguez, age 82, of D'Hanis passed away Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. Born in D'Hanis, July 17, 1931, she was the daughter of Aniceto and Martina (Muniz) Garcia. Manuela was a homemaker, a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Viviana Enriquez; sisters, Pascuala Garcia and Leonarda G. Guerra; and brother, Leandro...
Doris Bea Rihn
Nov 26, 2013
Doris Marie "Bea" (Wernette) Rihn, age 82, of Hondo/D'Hanis passed away Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013. Born in the Murphy Community, Sept. 29, 1931, she was the daughter of Leonard F. and Alice M. (Burrell) Wernette. Bea was an oilfield bookkeeper and she and her husband owned and operated the Hi-90 Drive In for nine years. She was preceded in death...
