Samuel Garcia
Nov 28, 2010
Samuel Garcia Sr., age 60, of Yancey passed away Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. Born Sept. 4, 1950, in Hondo, he was the son of Augustine Sr. and Trinidad (Soliz) Garcia. He was a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Juan Garcia; sister, Guadalupe G. Sanchez; and brother, Juan Luis Garcia. Survivors are his wife, Margarita (Garcia)...
Joseph William Rothe
Nov 22, 2010
Joseph William "Billy" Rothe, age 82, of D'Hanis, passed away Monday, Nov. 22, 2010. He was born Oct. 3, 1928, in D'Hanis, the son of Eric August and Cora (Finger) Rothe. He was a lifelong rancher and spent several years as cashier at D'Hanis State Bank and a bookkeeper for Valdina Farms. He enjoyed the ranch and hunting. He was...
Laura Moss Steubing
Nov 22, 2010
Laura (Moss) Steubing of Dunlay passed away Monday, Nov. 22, 2010, in San Antonio at the age of 59, after a brief illness. She was born Dec. 30, 1950, in San Antonio to Samuel D. and Sarah C. Moss, and was a life-long resident of Medina County. She is preceded in death by her father, Samuel D. Moss. A loving...
Ruth Ethel Hacker
Nov 17, 2010
Ruth Ethel (O'Brien) Gaines Hacker, age 96, of Canyon Lake, formerly of Hondo, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. She was born July 12, 1914, in San Antonio, the daughter of Herndon L. and Ethel (Foster) O'Brien. She was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Preston C. Gaines Sr. and Willard Hacker; grandson, Paul Hunter...
James Brooks Peden
Nov 10, 2010
James Brooks Peden, age 95, of Hondo, formerly of Austin, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. He was born Mar. 12, 1916, in Henryetta, OK, the son of James P.erry and Jessie (McNeely) Peden. He joined the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII and was stationed in India where he received the Flying Cross for his services. He spent 10...
Agnes Josephine Breiten
Nov 4, 2010
She made this world a better place just by being here. Agnes Josephine (Bures) Breiten was born in Louise, TX, on Jan. 22, 1924, and went home to the Lord on Nov. 4, 2010. She resided in Dunlay until such time Alzheimer's made it necessary to place her in a nursing home. She was the youngest child of Charles and...
Chester R Schmidt
Oct 30, 2010
Chester Robert Schmidt, age 85, of Hondo passed away Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010. Born Dec. 10, 1924, in Hondo, he was the son of Louis J. and Ernestina E. Schmidt, who precede him in death. He was baptized April 10, 1925, and confirmed June 4, 1939. He was a faithful, lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, where he served...
Alfredo Zertuche
Oct 24, 2010
Alfredo Zertuche, age 56, of Poteet formerly of Hondo passed away Sunday, October 24, 2010. Born July 16, 1954, in San Antonio. He was the son of Jose H. and Amalia (Rodriguez) Zertuche. He was preceded in death by his father and a brother, Jesus Zertuche. Survivors are his mother; brothers, Rene Zertuche (Amalia) of Poteet, Julian Zertuche (Debbie) of...
Feliciano S. Felix Flores
Oct 3, 2010
Feliciano S. "Felix" Flores was born in Hondo on June 9, 1941, and went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. He was the last surviving son of Miguel and Candelaria (Salazar) Flores. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Martin Flores; and 10 brothers and sisters, Ynocencia Garcia, Santos Luna, Dolores Luna, Felipe Flores,...
Lee Thomas Stalsby
Sep 29, 2010
Lee Thomas "Tom" Stalsby, age 37, of Hondo passed away Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010. Born Nov. 11, 1972, in San Antonio, he was the son of Lee Terrell Stalsby and Cecelia Frances (Pawelek) Stalsby. He was self-employed, a motorcycle enthusiast (trike), and a member of TRMA and the Chapter of One-Eyed Jack. He is preceded in death by his grandparents,...
Eufrasia Rodriguez Gonzales
Sep 24, 2010
Eufrasia Rodriguez Gonzales, age 90, of Yancey passed away Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. Born Apr. 13, 1920, in Yancey, she was the daughter of Luis and Isabella (Ramirez) Rodriguez. She and Ysidro Gonzales were married Mar. 26, 1938, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Yancey. She was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband;...
Morris L. Ivy
Sep 16, 2010
Morris Ivy of Uvalde passed away on September 16, 2010 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. He was 95. Morris was born the third son of Henry Jefferson Ivy and Eliza Beard Ivy. He was fortunate enough to grow up running and roaming the hills and valleys above Utopia. He spoke of going to a one-room schoolhouse and remembered those days fondly....
Mary Anne Rock
Sep 13, 2010
Mary Anne Finger Rock was born Sept. 7, 1925, in D'Hanis to Arnold John Finger and Marie Marcella (Carle) Finger. She passed away on Sept. 13, 2010, at New Forest Estates Assisted Living in San Antonio, where she spent her last years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ferd Joseph Rock, Jr.; her son, Jerry Lynn Rock; and...
Celia Sarabia Pedroza
Sep 10, 2010
Celia (Sarabia) Pedroza, age 67, of San Antonio passed away Friday, Sept. 10, 2010, at Coppell, near Dallas. Born Feb. 18, 1943, in Yancey, she was the daughter of Pedro and Maria de Jesus (Rodriguez) Sarabia. She was a critical care nurse. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Francisco S. Pedroza, who died in 1999....
Samuel O Shapiro
Sep 5, 2010
Samuel O. Shapiro, age 89, of New Fountain passed away Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Born March 7, 1921, in Festus, MO, he was the son of Hershel and Nellie (Swaite) Shapiro. He served as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Force in WWII. He was an independent businessman in the oil well service business and, after retirement, owned...
Thelma Ila Moss
Aug 29, 2010
Thelma Ila Johnson Moss (1919 - 2010) Thelma Moss, born April 28, 1919, to E. J. and Ila Johnson, died in Austin this past Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, after a long illness. Visitation will be Tuesday, Aug. 31, 6 to 8 p.m., at Guinn-Horger Chapel. Services for Mrs. Moss will be Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 10 a.m., in the Guinn-Horger...
Eselda Bee Angermiller
Aug 25, 2010
Eselda Bee "Sally" (Rankin) Angermiller, age 96, of Hondo passed away Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. Born Oct. 15, 1913, in rural Utopia, she was the daughter of Claud Alvero Rankin and Maggie Lorette "Carrie" (Bailey) Rankin. She was a rancher's wife and a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Emmett Lee Angermiller; daughters, Virginia L. Margiotta...
Jose Maria Briseno Jr
Aug 23, 2010
Jose M. Briseño, Jr., age 86, of Hondo passed away Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. He was born in Comfort on Sept. 12, 1923, to Jose Maria Briseño Sr. and Lucia (Zuniga) Briseño. He was a maintainer operator for Medina County. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Anita (Urrutia) Briseño; sons, Louis Briseño and Jesus M. Briseño; granddaughter,...
Carmen Gonzales Arausa
Aug 15, 2010
Carmen Gonzales Guedea Arausa, age 68, of Hondo passed away Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010. She was a bookkeeper, formerly employed at Peden Rexall Drug. She is survived by her husband, Martin Arausa, and sons, Roger Guedea and Xavier Guedea, all of Hondo. Visitation will be Friday, Aug. 20, 5 to 8 p.m. at Guinn-Horger Chapel, with Rosary recited at 7...
R. L. Haass
Aug 14, 2010
Rudolph Langford "R.L." Haass, adored son and brother, beloved husband, father and grandfather, and respected friend, passed away Aug. 14, 2010. He is reunited in heaven with his father, August, and brother, Perry. R.L. leaves behind his mother, Mac Haass; wife, Suzi (Ward) Haass; son, Brant Haass and his girlfriend Dodi; daughters, Gina Laidley and her husband Chris, and Lisa...
