Marignacia Nacha Mares
Aug 16, 2009
Marignacia "Nacha" (Aguinaga) Mares, age 81, of Hondo passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, surrounded by her family. Maria I., as she was also known, was born Feb. 1, 1928, in D'Hanis, the daughter of Leonzo and Luz (Garza) Aguinaga. She was a field worker and a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Pedro Mares...
Manuel M. Reyes
Aug 10, 2009
Manuel M. Reyes, Jr. age 63, of Hondo passed away Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. He was born May 29, 1946, in Hondo, son of Manuel and Raquel (Mendez) Reyes. He was a heavy equipment operator in road construction. Manuel is preceded in death by his father; brother, Alfredo Reyes; and two infant siblings. He is survived by his mother; his...
Annie Schmidli Huesser
Aug 7, 2009
Annie (Schmidli) Huesser, age 87, of D'Hanis passed away Friday, Aug. 7, 2009. She was born Oct. 28, 1921, in Copeland, TX. Annie was preceded in death by her parents, Elfrieda "Frieda" Marie (Wernli) Schmidli and Jacob Schmidli; her husband of 68 years, James Day "JD" Huesser; brothers, Louis and Rudy Schmidli; and a sister, Polly Neuman. She is survived...
Jeannine Ann Burrell
Aug 4, 2009
Jeannine Ann (Cartwright) Burrell, age 63, of Dallas passed away Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009. One of the sweetest and most kind-hearted people, born Aug. 7, 1945, in Houston, she was the daughter of George Anderson and Alice Dean (Howell) Cartwright. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Walter John Burrell. She is survived by her sons,...
Jack Duane White
Aug 3, 2009
Jack Duane White passed away peacefully at his home in Hondo, surrounded by love and his family on Aug. 3, 2009. He was 85 years old. Jack was born in Surprise, Nebraska, and graduated from Kearny High School. He was commissioned in the U.S. Army in 1943 where he became a B-26 medium bomber pilot. He flew 65 combat missions...
James Day Huesser
Aug 2, 2009
James Day "JD" Huesser, age 89, of D'Hanis passed away Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009. He was born July 19, 1920, in Hondo, the son of Eugene and Elenora "Ella" (Nester) Huesser. JD was a lifelong farmer/rancher just west o f D'Hanis. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, a member of D'Hanis Lions Club for 20 years, of...
Thomas D. Morrel, Iv
Aug 1, 2009
Thomas Decalb Morrel IV, age 58, of San Antonio went home in the everlasting arms of his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009. Tom was born Sept. 25, 1950, in Torrance, CA. A Master Plumber for 37 years, Tom was loved by all who knew him. He is preceded in death by his son, Thomas Decalb Morrel IV;...
Steve C. Corley
Jul 30, 2009
Steve C. Corley, age 69, of Yancey passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009. Born Oct. 8, 1939, in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, he was one of 13 children of Leif and Lena (Higdon) Corley. His parents and nine siblings preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Connie Mae (Parker) Corley; daughters, Pam Black, Dorothy Vaughn and husband...
Silviano Cuevas Cuellar Sr
Jul 28, 2009
Silviano Cuevas Cuellar, Sr., age 81, of Hondo passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Born May 4, 1928, in Hondo, he was the son of Guadalupe Sr. and Clementina (Cuevas) Cuellar. He grew up as a migrant farm worker, worked for a time at Gary Aircraft, and was a custodian at Hondo High School. He is preceded in death by...
Maria Margarita Gallegos
Jul 27, 2009
Maria M. Gallegos, age 34, of Hondo passed away Monday, July 27, 2009. Born Oct. 2, 1974, in Piedras Negras, Coahila, Mexico, she was the daughter of Guillermo C. Sr. and Maria DeJesus (Herrera) Gallegos. Maria was preceded in death by her brother, Guillermo "Willie" Gallegos Jr. She is survived by her parents; daughters, Jaqueline R. Martinez, Jennifer M. Martinez,...
Kenneth Dale Kuykendall Jr
Jul 18, 2009
Kenneth Dale "Kirk" Kuykendall Jr., age 32, of Hondo passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009. Born Nov. 28, 1976, in Houston, he was the son of Roylene (Burton) and Kenneth D. Kuykendall Sr. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Leroy Burton and George Small; grandmother, Susan Burton; uncles, Frank and Leroy Burton; and aunt, Sharon Schribner. He is...
Mamyedel Rieber Schneider
Jul 13, 2009
Mamyedel Rieber Schneider of D'Hanis passed away July 13, 2009. She was born March 7, 1923, to Joseph and Daisy Rieber. She is preceded in death by her son, Luther Russell "Rusty" Attaway Jr., and grandson, Travis Wayne Attaway. She retired from being Deputy County Clerk for Medina County for many years. Survivors are her loving husband of 54 years,...
James Harold Bohlen
Jul 12, 2009
James Harold Bohlen, age 57, of Dunlay, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009. Jimmy was born in Hondo Nov. 6, 1951, the son of Harold J. and Wilma Aleen (Breiten) Bohlen. He was a herbicide truck operator for the Texas Highway Department. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister-in-law, Deberah Sue Bohlen. He is survived by his...
Robert William Nations
Jul 9, 2009
Robert William "Bob" Nations, age 82, of Hondo, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009. He was born Sept. 10, 1926, in Gilmer, TX, the son of Oscar Lofton and Lois (Fenlaw) Nations. He served in the U. S. Army between WWII and the Korean War, after which he earned a Master's degree from East Texas State Teachers College. His education...
Esmerejillo Morales
Jul 6, 2009
Esmerejillo "Marijildo" Morales, age 92, of Hondo, formerly of San Antonio, passed away Monday, June 29, 2009. He was born June 17, 1917, in Miguel, TX, the son of Gregorio and Liandra (Vasquez) Morales. He was a farmer. Esmerejillo was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Maria (De La Cruz) Morales; brothers, Florencio, Cleto and Ramon Morales; and...
Patrick John Coyle
Jul 2, 2009
Patrick John Coyle, age 59, of Georgetown, TX, formerly of Hondo, TX passed away July 2, 2009 in Round Rock. Patrick was born Nov. 3, 1949, in Hondo, to the late John Anthony and Malford Gloria Andrews Coyle. Patrick graduated from Hondo High School in 1968. He was also a graduate of SWTSU and served in the U.S. Coast Guard....
Raymond Charles Hickey
Jun 29, 2009
Raymond Charles "Ray" Hickey, age 91, of Hondo passed away Monday, June 29, 2009. He was born April 22, 1918, in Plains, Kansas, son of John and Mary (Eakins) Hickey. Ray was a farmer, operating farms at Hondo and in Colorado. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Elna K. (Saathoff) Hickey; sons, David Ray Hickey and...
Urban Carter Greathouse
Jun 29, 2009
Urban Carter Greathouse, age 90, of Hondo passed away Monday, June 29, 2009. He was born May 12, 1919, in Springfield, Missouri, son of Samuel and Stella (Jones) Greathouse. Urban was an oilfield compressor mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents; and by his wife, Opal Corlee (Flessa) Greathouse in August 2008. Urban is survived by his daughters,...
Carl Dean Mcnew
Jun 26, 2009
Carl Dean McNew, 61, of Arlington, TX and Hondo, TX, passed away June 26, 2009 at his farm near Hondo. He was born Dec. 24, 1947 in Rosebud, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Milburn Lee "Buddy" McNew and Mary Jane Chambers McNew Robbins. His parents-in-law Clinton and Lillian Lindeburg Martin also preceded him in death. Dean...
Michael Bali
Jun 20, 2009
Michael "Mike" Bali, age 93, of Hondo passed away Saturday, June 20, 2009. He was born Dec. 20, 1915, in South River, NJ, the son of Michael Joseph and Elizabeth (Mezaros) Bali. A moldmaker foreman, Mike retired from Universal Rundle in 1980 and consulted until 1995 at the age of 80. He was an avid golfer and in his early...
