Marilyn J Nester
Sep 11, 2008
Marilyn (Jennings) Nester, passed away Sept. 11, 2008, at the age of 77. She was born Aug. 15, 1931, the daughter of Leslie Samuel and Velma (Schmedt) Jennings. She earned a bachelor's degree and taught grade school in Hondo and Sabinal for several years. A dedicated wife and mother, she also was bookkeeper for Nester's Supermarket for 20 years and...
Debra Ruth Tovar
Sep 8, 2008
Debra R. Tovar, age 50, of Hondo passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. She was born Mar. 8, 1958, in Lincoln Park, MI, the daughter of Earl C. and Patricia E. (Grindall) Jenkins. Debra was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her mother, Patricia Jenkins of Westland, MI; daughters, Deanna Tovar of D'Hanis, Melissa Guerra and...
Elsie Lindeburg - Krause
Sep 5, 2008
Elsie Sophie Augusta (Folk) Lindeburg Krause, age 92, of Quihi, passed away Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. She was born Nov. 1, 1915, in Hondo, the daughter of Anton Folk and Lina (Hartman) Folk. She was baptized Jan. 23, 1916, at St. John's Lutheran Church, New Fountain, and was confirmed Aug. 26, 1928, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Quihi. It was there...
William Herman Snyder
Sep 4, 2008
William Herman "Bill" Snyder, Sr., age 84, of Quihi, passed away Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. He was born July 18, 1924, at Ft. Clark Hospital, Brackettville, the son of Russel L. and Beulah Myrtle (Conway) Snyder, who precede him in death. He retired as a steel mill foreman after 30 years and had also worked for the telephone company. Bill...
Alford Emil Weber
Sep 4, 2008
Alford Emil Weber, age 88, of Hondo, passed away Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. He was born Dec. 11, 1919, in Hondo, the son of Emil Alford and Hulda M. (Breiten) Weber. He retired as a carpenter and mechanic. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Josie Krenmueller and Nuella Bell Oefinger. Alford is survived by his wife, Adeline (Krenmueller)...
Joseph Wesley Huesser
Aug 30, 2008
Joseph Wesley Huesser, age 92, of Hondo, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2008. Wesley was born Oct. 3, 1915, in Hondo, the son of Eugene and Ella (Nester) Huesser. He was a rancher and owned and operated Huesser Tires Inc. in Hondo and also did upholstery work for many years. Wesley was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mildred...
Clara J Blinka
Aug 28, 2008
Clara Blinka, 90, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2008 in Arlington. Service:2:00 P.M. Saturday at First Methodist Church of Azle. Interment: Hondo Cemetery-Oakwood Section. Second Service: 11:00 A.M. Wed. at First Methodist Church in Hondo. Visitation: 6 to 8 P.M. Friday at the White's Funeral Home in Azle. Clara was born November 11, 1917 in Bee County to Herman and...
James Buckley Barlow
Aug 27, 2008
James Buckley "Buck" Barlow November 16, 1981 August 27, 2008 James Buckley "Buck" Barlow, beloved son of Thomas L. and Donna Marie Barlow, passed away on August 27, 2008 at the age of 26 years. Buck was brother to Thomas Scott Barlow of D'Hanis and Lisa Marie Barlow of Austin. Business took his family from Texas to Wisconsin, which is...
Lillian Elizabeth Schumann
Aug 25, 2008
Lillian Elizabeth (Britsch) Schumann, age 93, of San Antonio passed away Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, in Boerne. Lillian was born May 17, 1915, in Hondo, the daughter of Willie and Frances Magdelene (Weiss) Britsch. She was a homemaker. Lillian was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Eddie F. Schumann; brothers, Lawrence Britsch and Joe Britsch; and sister, Corine...
Nurmi Ann Fuller
Aug 11, 2008
Nurmi Ann Fuller, born February 18, 1941, in Hondo, Texas to Arnold and Minnie Wendland, passed away on August 11, 2008, in San Antonio, Texas. Following graduation from Hondo High School, she moved to San Antonio to attend Draughon's Business College. While working at C.P.S.B., she met her husband and they were married in August 1962. She later worked for...
Opal Coralee Greathouse
Aug 10, 2008
Opal Coralee (Flessa) Greathouse, age 88, passed away Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. Opal was born Dec. 9, 1919, in Yale, OK, the daughter of William Walter and Anna Retta (Taylor) Flessa. A dedicated, wife, mother, and grandmother, she called herself a Domestic Engineer. Her family was her life. She was preceded in death by her parents and stepmother, Josie; and...
Adele Myrlene Adkins
Aug 10, 2008
Adele Myrlene Scott Adkins of Hondo died at Medina Community Hospital on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. She was 89. She was born the second of three children, on June 24, 1919, in Iola, Grimes County, Texas, to William Camp and Inice Moon Scott. She graduated from Hondo High School in May 1937 and entered college at San Marcos. After a...
Stella Louise Mumme
Aug 10, 2008
Stella Louise Mumme of Hondo, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 10, 2008, at her home, at the age of 58 years. Stella was born on April 23, 1950, in Hondo, Texas, the daughter of Stanley Louis & Ella Minnie (Falkenberg) Mumme. She was the fourth of six children. Stella grew up on a farm north of...
Efrain M Escamilla Sr
Aug 5, 2008
Efrain M. Escamilla, age 72, of Hondo passed away Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. Efrain was born Nov. 15, 1935, in Hondo, a son of Luis L. and Maria Ysabel (Muniz) Escamilla. He was a butcher for G&M Grocery and Nester's Supermarket in the 1960s and '70s, as well as in other area towns including Utopia, Castroville, Devine and Sabinal. Local...
Preston Floyd Moebius
Jul 30, 2008
Preston Moebius died on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at the age of 85 years, six months, 22 days. He was born January 8, 1923 to Fritz and Adele (Herrmann) Moebius, near Yancey, Texas. He went to school in Yancey. He married Mildred Taylor in 1942, and their union was blessed with one son, Preston Moebius, Jr. They were married for...
James Joseph Richter
Jul 14, 2008
James Joseph Richter of Hondo, passed away Monday, July 14, 2008, He would have attained the age of 83 years had he lived two more days. He was born on July 16, 1925, the son of Louis M. and Ida (Sauter) Richter. He was reared in D'Hanis and attended the Catholic schools there, graduating in May 1942 from St. Anthony...
Brigitte Perkins
Jun 28, 2008
Brigitte Perkins of San Antonio, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at the age of 61 years. Brigitte was born on January 15, 1947, in Wurzburg, Germany, the daughter of Karl & Rosamunde (Friedrich) Lihl. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Georg Hartmann, Rudolf Hartmann; sister, Maria Hauck. Brigitte is survived by...
Elmer John Waterson Jr
Jun 27, 2008
Elmer John Waterson of Lone Star Corral, Alamo Area SKP Co-Op, Hondo, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 27, 2008, at the age of 79 years. Elmer was born on October 23, 1928, in Nyack, NY, the son of Elmer John & Elsie (Beasley) Waterson. He is preceded in death by his parents. Elmer is survived by...
Angelina Sis Graff
Jun 23, 2008
Angelina S. "Sis" Graff of Hondo, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 23, 2008, at the age of 84 years. Sis was born on March 2, 1924, in Hondo, TX, the daughter of Robert M. & Nita C. (Schuehle) Groff. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank Wm. Graff; brother, Sonny Groff; brother-in-law, James...
John David Pleasant
Jun 19, 2008
John David Pleasant of San Antonio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2008, at the age of 35 years. John was born on June 16, 1973, in San Antonio, TX, the son of Joseph L. "Joe" Pleasant and Cherri L. (Macdecy) Field. He is preceded in death by his brother, Terry Gene Pleasant, grandmother, Viola Macdecy,...
