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William Verbert Gray
Jun 17, 2007
William Verbert Gray, age 73, a resident of the Hondo/D'Hanis SKP Park, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2007, in San Antonio. He was born Aug. 6, 1933, in Athens, GA, the son of Verbert Hawkin Gray and Louise Millie (Kirk) Gray. William was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Geraldine Lee; half-sister, Martha Wood; son, Robert Earl Gray;...
Ella Flora Blackshear
Jun 17, 2007
Ella Flora Ford Blackshear of Horn Lake, Mississippi, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 17, 2007. She was born April 25, 1932, to Novella (Taylor) and Levis Ford in Hondo, Texas. Ella attended Marian Anderson School in Hondo through the 8th grade. She attended St. Peter Claver High School and St. Phillips College in...
Hedwig Caroline Leinweber Windrow Kollman
Jun 16, 2007
Hedwig Caroline (Leinweber) Windrow Kollman, age 97, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2007, in Hondo. She was born to Johann Fritz and Emelia (Ellebracht) Leinweber on November 23, 1909, the third of 6 children. She married Nuel Windrow on November 11, 1931. To this union 1 son was born. She married L. E. Kollman, Jr. on March 29, 1949. Hedwig...
Allen Franklin Mcguffin
Jun 13, 2007
Allen Franklin "Mac" McGuffin, 84, of Hondo, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2007. His legacy is that of a loving husband, devoted father/grandfather, successful businessman, and humanitarian. He practiced his faith everyday and attended St. John the Evangelist Church in Hondo. He is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Isabel Engel McGuffin; his son, David McGuffin...
Jessie Arthur Long
Jun 10, 2007
Jessie Arthur Long, age 73, passed away Monday, June 10, 2007, at Canyon Lake, TX, after coping many years with the progressive blood disorder, myelofibrosis. He was born Sept. 8, 1933, in LaSalle County, to Raymond Royal and Tressie Mae (Arnold) Long. After his early childhood in the rural community of Millett near Cotulla, he and his family moved to...
Pasqual Ramirez
Jun 8, 2007
Pasqual Ramirez of Hondo, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 8, 2007, at the age of 96. He was born in Brackettville, February 9, 1911, the son of Marcial & Gregoria (Rodriguez) Ramirez. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Marcial Ramirez, Jr., Casimiro Ramirez, Lionicio Ramirez; sister, Genoveva Gonzales. Pasqual is survived by his...
Raymundo M. Carrillo
Jun 8, 2007
Raymundo M. Carrillo of Hondo, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 8, 2007, at the age of 52. He was born in Hondo, April 10, 1955, the son of Daniel & Maria (Marales) Carrillo. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Tomasa Gauna, Romana DeLeon; brothers, Luis Carrillo, Amador Carrillo. Raymundo is survived by his...
William John Silvers
Jun 6, 2007
William John Silvers, age 59, of rural Hondo, known to family and friends as John, went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, June 6, 2007. He was born June 23, 1947, in Sabinal, Texas, to William H. and Linnie M. (Havins) Silvers, who precede him in death. His family moved to Devine when he was two. Having graduated...
Frances Ethel Windrow
Jun 4, 2007
Frances (Sauter) Windrow died June 4, 2007 at the age of 90 in Marble Falls, Texas. She was born to Tobias J. and Angelina (Fohn) Sauter on February 12, 1917 at Hondo, Texas. She attended St. John's Catholic School and graduated from Hondo High School in 1934. She married Don A. Windrow on November 24, 1937. They had one daughter,...
Maxine Lillian Payton
May 28, 2007
Maxine Lillian Payton of Lakehills, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 28, 2007, at the age of 82. She was born in North Lansing Township, MI, February 4, 1925, the daughter of James Edward & Erma Mildred (Doan) Byrd. She retired as Police Dispatcher-Matron from the Mt. Shasta Police Dept., Siskiyou County, in northern California. She was...
Juventina Vela Correa
May 26, 2007
Juventina Vela Correa, age 74, of Hondo entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 26, 2007. She will be deeply missed by her family and many, many friends. She was born in Hondo, Sept. 1, 1932, a daughter of Jose Vela and Angela Rodriguez Vela. Known as "Juve", she was an active member in many...
Charles Langdon Tilley
May 26, 2007
Charles Langdon Tilley, an Austin architect whose work as project manager of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidental Library, the Austin-Bergatrom International Airport, the Austin Convention Center, and the Robert E. Johnson Legislative Office Building helped define the Austin skyline, died Saturday, May 26, 2007, at the age of 68. He was born in San Antonio, January 16, 1939, the son...
Anna Wojciuk-Prusak
May 21, 2007
Anna Wojciuk-Prusak born on August 21, 1922, in a small village called Jablon located in Eastern Poland, peacefully went to be with the Our Lord on Monday, May 21, 2007. Anna graduated from Medical School in Warsaw, Poland, specializing in Psychiatry and Internal Medicine and spent 40 years of her life providing medical care in Warsaw, Poland. After she retired,...
Milton James Renken
May 19, 2007
Milton James "Fuzzy" Renken, 81, of Hondo, Texas passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2007. His legacy is that of a loving husband, caring father and true friend to his many life-long buddies. He is survived by his wife of more than 50 years, Mary Louise "Ecey" Decker Renken; his daughter, Anna Renken; his son David Renken, wife Norma and...
Clarence Julius Saathoff
May 16, 2007
Clarence Julius Saathoff of Hondo/Quihi, born Feb. 16, 1910, peacefully went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 16, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Emma Brucks Saathoff; his wife of 57 years, Esther Bohlen Saathoff; brothers, Walter and Elmer Saathoff, and sister, Della DeGrodt. He is survived by daughters, Leona Niebuhr and husband Marvin...
Mildred Naomi Gilbert
May 12, 2007
Mildred Naomi Gilbert of Helotes, Texas, formerly of Hondo, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2007, at the age of 91. She was born in Tacoma, WA, September 12, 1915, the daughter of William McKennie "Ken" & Leatha (Byron) Welch. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles Arthur "Charlie" Gilbert; brothers, Neil Welch,...
Manuel Soliz
May 12, 2007
Manuel Soliz of San Antonio, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2007, at the age of 60. He was born in Yancey, Texas, March 4, 1947, the son of Manuela Soliz. He is preceded in death by a brother. Manuel is survived by his mother of Yancey; sister, Esther Amador of Yancey; friends, Mark Silva...
Ben Hodges
May 8, 2007
Benjamin Early Hodges of Columbia, CA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 8, 2007, at the age of 90. He was born in NM, July 21, 1916, the son of Lucius Tate & Amy Ruth (Sherril) Hodges. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Melba Teresa (Rieber) Hodges. Benjamin is survived by his daughters, Iris...
Roy William Hartman
May 8, 2007
Roy William Hartman, age 93, of Hondo passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2007. He was born Feb. 22, 1914, to Charles H. and Katie (Muennink) Hartman, the sixth of nine children. He lived his entire life in the Hondo-Yancey area. He attended Buck Hill School and graduated as Valedictorian from Yancey High School in 1932. He was a basketball star...
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