Ella Falkenberg Mumme
Jan 10, 2013
Ella Minnie Matilda (Falkenberg) Mumme, age 92, of Hondo passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. Ella was born Oct. 15, 1920, in Topsey, Coryell County, Texas, to Charley and Emma (Meyer) Falkenberg. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith in Coryell City and was confirmed Aug. 12, 1934, in Immanuel Lutheran Church near Lubbock. She attended New Hope and Cooper...
Hogan Pelton
Jan 2, 2013
Hogan Pelton, age 92, a resident of Hondo and Castroville and formerly of Hot Springs Village, AR, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. Born March 6, 1920, in Benton, AR, he was the son of Marion and Rose (Rainey) Pelton. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Joan Georgette (Percy) Pelton; sister, Norma Jean; and brother, Billy. He...
Richard Harrison
Jan 2, 2013
Richard Harrison, age 48, a resident of Hondo, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. Born July 9, 1964, in Ramstein, Germany, he was the son of Charles Glyn and Emma (Luna) Harrison. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his long time friend: Debie Hoyte; sister: Ruth Ann Kinion of Denton; 2 nieces, 3 grandnieces....
Catharina Wilhelmina Trapp
Dec 29, 2012
Catharina Wilhelmina (Koster) Trapp, age 81, of Hondo passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012. Born Feb. 4, 19 31, in Holland, she was the daughter of Lambertus Stefanus Aloysius and Harmijna (de Wiijk) Koster. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Robert Donald Trapp. She is survived by her brother-in-law, William Trapp of Houston. Memorials may be...
Caspar Stieler Real
Dec 23, 2012
Caspar Stieler Real, age 67 of D'Hanis, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012. He was born June 4, 1945 in Fredericksburg to Felix and Lillian Stieler Real. Caspar was an active farmer in Medina County and worked at Valdina Farms for 14 years. He retired from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. He was a proud Texas Aggie. Caspar was...
Susan Elizabeth Tipton
Dec 19, 2012
Susan Elizabeth Mims Tipton, of Chesapeake, Virginia, passed away peacefully in her sleep and was welcomed home by her loving Savior on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. A memorial service for Susan will be held at the Hondo Methodist Church, Saturday, June 8 at 10 AM, followed by the service of Committal of Ashes at the Hondo Oakwood Cemetery. As the...
Oliver Ross Martin
Dec 14, 2012
Oliver Ross Martin, age 78, long time resident of Hondo, went to be with the Lord on December 14, 2012 after a long battle with complications from cancer. He was born to Edward and Cleo Martin on the Martin Farm in Yancey, Texas, March 10, 1934. He attended Yancey schools playing baseball, football, and basketball with his childhood friends for...
Sharie L. Riff
Dec 12, 2012
Sharie (Moore) Riff, age 61, passed away at her home in the country near Hondo on Dec. 12, 2012. Born in Alice on Aug. 10, 1952, she was the daughter of Jack and Louise (Ward) Moore. As a youngster, Sharie lived in Burleigh, TX, where she attended Piney School until her dad's death. She moved with her mother and sister...
Clyde Edward Bohmfalk
Dec 9, 2012
Dr. Clyde Edward Bohmfalk, age 74, a resident of both Austin and Hondo, Texas, passed away on December 9, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 4, 1938, in Hondo to Frederick W. and Nettie Brucks Bohmfalk. Clyde grew up in Hondo, attending the Hondo Public Schools, and graduated from Hondo High School in 1957....
Laura J. Wiemers Wentz
Dec 8, 2012
Laura Jane (Wiemers) Wentz, age 79, of Hondo, Texas, passed from this life to her eternal home in heaven on Saturday, December 8, 2012. Born December 10, 1932, at the family farm seven miles northeast of Hondo in the Vandenburg Community, Laura was the daughter of Otto Jacob and Emma Katerina (Schulte) Wiemers. She grew up on the farm where...
John William Simmang
Dec 8, 2012
John William Simmang, born January 12, 1937 went to be with the Lord December 8, 2012 at the age of 75. John is survived by his loving wife of 56 Years Maxine Leinweber Simmang; 4 Sons, John, Bob, Mike and Cary; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. John is also survived by his brother, Orville Simmang and numerous nieces, nephews and relatives....
Elsa Elizabeth Schweers
Nov 29, 2012
Elsa Elizabeth Schweers of Hondo went to be with her Lord on Nov. 29, 2012, at the age of 102. She was born Aug. 12, 1910, in Quihi, the daughter of Albert Julious and Ida Breiten Mumme. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. The family moved to Vandenberg where she attended school through the 6th grade. With...
William Bill White
Nov 22, 2012
William "Bill" White was born to James and Dorothy McBride White on April 28, 1921 in Anderson, South Carolina. His childhood was spent in South Carolina and later Florida. He graduated from Broward High School in Miami, FL in 1940 and enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps on April 4, 1942. Well suited to the military, Bill caught...
Alexander Colin Cameron
Nov 16, 2012
Alexander Colin Cameron, age 46, of Hondo departed this world on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. Born April 4, 1966, in Hondo, he was the son of James Alexander McLeod and Joyce Delight (Crisp) Cameron. He is preceded in death by his father. Alex was a welder and machinist. He is survived by his mother; wife, Barbara Roberds; brother, George Cameron...
Jesse Doyle Allen
Nov 13, 2012
Jesse Doyle "J.D." Allen, age 90, of Hondo passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. Born May 21, 1922, he was the son of Elbert Webster and Margaret Luella (Lacy) Allen. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mabel Gladys (Waddell) Allen; daughter, Judy Kay Brown; grandchildren, Christopher Lee Heickman and Shawna Allen; and siblings. He is survived...
Ethel Mae Dorries
Nov 4, 2012
Ethel Mae (Geyer) Dorries, 87, of Hondo passed away peacefully in her beloved home, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. Born Nov. 1, 1925, in Nordheim, she was the daughter of Oscar Jay and Alma Alvina (Remmers) Geyer. She was a loving and tender-hearted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed. She was a devoted homemaker who loved gardening, rock...
Jose E. Gonzales
Nov 3, 2012
Jose Ervey Gonzales, age 73, of D'Hanis passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012. Born Aug. 20, 1939, in D'Hanis, he was the son of Juan and Ramona Maria (Peña) Gonzales. He was a retired civil service material expeditor. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Julia (Garcia) Gonzales; brothers, Narciso, David and Jesus Gonzales; and granddaughter, Hallie Rodriguez....
Cista D. Hernandez
Oct 30, 2012
Cista D. Hernandez, 66, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 in Fort Worth. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 2, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in First Baptist Church. A private family burial will follow in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home. Cista was born October 18, 1946 in Hondo to the late Jesus and Refugia...
