Maria Sylvia Gonzales
Feb 16, 2007
Maria Sylvia (Gonzales) Gonzales, age 58, of D'Hanis passed away Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at her home. Sylvia was born in Hondo Dec. 5, 1948. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Gregoria (Ibarra) Gonzales, and brother, George Gonzales. She is survived by her husband, Enrique Gonzales of D'Hanis; sons, Jose E. Gonzales...
Velma Wilhelmina L. Finger
Feb 16, 2007
Velma Wilhelmina (Lieber) Finger, age 96, of Hondo and D'Hanis passed away Friday, Feb. 16, 2007. She was born in Rio Medina Dec. 25, 1910. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Finger; sister, Olga Lieber Michna; parents, William Lieber and Philomena (Zerr) Lieber; and grandchildren, Kelly and Shelly Finger. She is survived by...
Betty Jane Haile
Feb 11, 2007
Betty Jane (Nabors) Haile, age 78, of rural Hondo passed away Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007. She was born May 9, 1928, in San Antonio to Emery Russell and Nanny Opal (Reed) Nabors. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Alton Haile, in March 2006; and sister, Martha May Richardson. A gifted sculptor, painter and author, she was an...
Josefina Perez Hernandez
Feb 10, 2007
Josefina "Fina" (Perez) Hernandez, age 80, of Hondo went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007, after her struggle with cancer. She was born in Hondo Feb. 15, 1926, the daughter of Bernardino and Emilia (Valdez) Perez. Fina was known by many for the delicious tamales and flour tortillas she made professionally and as a homemaker. She...
Robert Glenn Pope
Feb 6, 2007
Robert Glenn Pope of Hondo, Texas, passed away February 6, 2005, at the age of 86. He was born September 5, 1920, in Barksdale, Texas, the son of Emmett Green & Mary (Gray) Pope. Robert retired from the U.S. Navy at the rank of Captain. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Barbara Mae (Estopinal) Pope; son, Peter...
Hertha Clementina Weeber
Feb 4, 2007
Hertha Clementina Weeber of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 4, 2007, at the age of 88. She was born in Seguin, July 31, 1918, the daughter of Carl Frederick & Christina (Stickel) Weeber. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Ester Weeber, brothers, Paul Weeber, Hugo Weeber, and Herbert Weeber. Hertha is...
Kathleen Frances Schroder
Feb 3, 2007
Kathleen Frances Schroder of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 3, 2007, at the age of 97. She was born in Yorktown, Indiana, June 9, 1909, the daughter of Clarence Joseph & Nettie Florence (Colyer) Pitser. Kathleen was a member of the Medina Community Hospital Auxillary, the Friends of the Hondo Public Library, and the...
Jose M. Ortega
Jan 24, 2007
Jose Mendez Ortega of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 24, 2007, at the age of 69. He was born in D'Hanis, Texas, March 19, 1937, the son of Felix & Maria del Refugia (Mendez) Ortega. He was a road construction heavy equipment operator. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Ramona Muniz;...
Guadalupe A. Alvarez
Jan 22, 2007
Guadalupe A. Alvarez, age 66, of Hondo passed away Monday, Jan. 22, 2007, after battling cancer. He had been a beer truck route driver. He was born Dec. 12, 1940, in Medina County, to Jose Alvarez and Ignacia (Alvarez) Alvarez. He is preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Frank, Ascencion "Chon," and Robert Alvarez. Guadalupe is survived by...
Deborah Annette Rodriguez-Furnish
Jan 20, 2007
Deborah Annette Rodriguez-Furnish, age 37, of Hondo passed away Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Torrance, CA, April 7, 1969, a daughter of Rami Naftali Rodriguez, Sr. and Erlinda Sarabia Rodriguez. Her father preceded in death. She is survived by her husband, Dennis James Furnish; sons, Justin Christopher Sumy, Joshua Christopher Sumy,...
Pedro Campos
Jan 18, 2007
Pedro "Pete" Campos, Jr., age 69, of Hondo passed away Thursday, Jan. 18, 2006, at his home. He was born in Hondo, Dec. 5, 1937, a son of Pedro Sr. and Angelita Garcia Campos. Pedro served in the U.S. Army as a young man. In 1978, he and two brothers-in-law established CS&S Tire in Hondo. He is preceded in death...
Malford Gloria Coyle
Jan 15, 2007
Malford Gloria Andrews Coyle, age 79, of Hondo, TX, passed away Jan. 15, 2007. Malford was born Aug. 22, 1927, in San Antonio, TX to the late Robert and Ernestine Dresch Andrews. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, John Anthony Coyle; brother, R. T. Andrews; and brother-in-law, George Coyle. Survivors include her...
Floyd Ward
Jan 14, 2007
Floyd Ward of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 14, 2007, at the age of 84. He was born in Yancey, Texas, October 19, 1922, the son of Joseph Nathan & Lula May (Howard) Ward. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Darlene E. (Wendland) Ward; brother, Robert L. Ward; great grand-daughter, Cheyenne...
Lorene Schott Tschirhart
Jan 14, 2007
Lorene Schott Tschirhart, age 92, passed away Sunday, Jan. 14, 2006, at her home. She was born in Lakehills, Oct. 2, 1914, the daughter of Charles and Mattie (Callahan) Schott. Although she had no children of her own, she doted on her niece and nephews and their children. She loved to cook and host family gatherings and was happiest holding...
Esteban Arcos Bernal Jr.
Jan 5, 2007
Esteban Arcos Bernal, Jr. of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 5, 2007, at the age of 66. He was born in Hondo, Texas, February 2, 1940, the son of Esteban & Ursula (Arcos) Bernal. Esteban retired after more than fourty years with Jack Winkler Motors. Esteban aslo served in the Army National Guard of...
James Campbell Gray
Jan 4, 2007
James Campbell "Jimmy" Gray of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 4, 2007, at the age of 89. He was born in Uvalde, Texas, May 10, 1917, the son of James Edward & Clara B. (Uzzell) Gray. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mary Margaret (Nicholson) Gray; son, James Randall "Randy" Gray;...
Fay Dell Mcgraw
Dec 30, 2006
Fay Dell McGraw of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 30, 2006, at the age of 74. She was born in Hondo, Texas, June 26, 1932, the daughter of Alfred Matt & Irene Marie (Finger) Rath. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother-in-law, Chester Franklin Christopher. Fay Dell is survived by her husband,...
Reyes Miranda
Dec 27, 2006
Reyes Miranda, age 61, of Hondo passed away Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2006, in Hondo. He was born Apr. 29, 1945 in Hondo, son of Domingo Jr. and Maria (Nira) Miranda, who precede him in death. He is survived by brothers, Reynaldo Miranda and wife Elva and Saturnino Miranda; sister, Linda Alvarez and husband Tony; and nine nephews and nieces. Rosary...
Walter Joe Burrell
Dec 26, 2006
Walter Joe Burrell, age 89, of D'Hanis passed away Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2006, in Hondo. He was born Nov. 3, 1917, at the family farm at Biry, a son of Otis and Katie (Mussman) Burrell. He married Gladys Rieber on Aug. 26, 1941. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and a son, Walter John Burrell in March...
Louise Bendele Meyer
Dec 24, 2006
Louise B. Meyer of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 24, 2006, at the age of 95. She was born in Devine, Texas, October 20, 1911, the daughter of Henry & Louisa (Folk) Bendele. Louise traveled in a horse drawn wagon or rode horseback to attend the Shook School. She began high school in Biry...
