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Lorine Anna Taylor

Lorine Anna Taylor

Apr 9, 2007

Lorine Anna Taylor of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 9, 2007, at the age of 92. She was born in D'Hanis, Texas, July 12, 1914, the daughter of Alfred A. & Annie Regina (Finger) Zinsmeyer. A native of D'Hanis, Lorine moved to Hondo following her marriage to Tony Taylor. She was a devoted mother...

Celia M. Reily

Celia M. Reily

Apr 8, 2007

Celia M. Reily, 79, of Devine, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2007 The daughter of Paul and Lela May Reily, Celia was born in Anson, Texas. Upon graduation from Hondo High School in 1945, she worked during WWII at Hondo Air Base, then for Civil Service in San Antonio. She was a long-time resident of Hondo. Her father, Paul Reily;...

Julia R. Peralta

Julia R. Peralta

Apr 3, 2007

Julia R. Peralta of San Antonio, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 3, 2007, at the age of 56. She was born in Hondo, Texas, July 25, 1950, the daughter of Ruben H. & Olivia Blanco (Yanez) Reyes. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Juan M. Peralta. Julia is survived by her daughters,...

Ruth Zelma Love

Ruth Zelma Love

Apr 2, 2007

Ruth Zelma Love of Yancey, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 2, 2007, at the age of 97. She was born in Mountain Home, Texas, October 25, 1909, the daughter of Thomas Andrew & Caroline Elizabeth (Spellmann) Duderstadt. At the age of 9 she began playing the organ for church services and this continued for the...

Andrea Gauna Rodriguez

Andrea Gauna Rodriguez

Mar 30, 2007

Andrea Gauna Rodriguez of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2007, at the age of 79. She was born in Yancey, Texas, November 29, 1927, a daughter of Luis and Louisa (Gomez) Gauna. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Elpidio Rodriguez, Sr.; son, Elpidio Rodriguez, Jr.; brothers, Anastacio Gauna, Jesus Gauna;...

John Hans Walch

John Hans Walch

Mar 27, 2007

John "Hans" Walch, age 91, of Quihi passed away Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2007. He was born in Fredericksburg, Aug. 18, 1925, one of 14 children of Elisa (Ahrens) and Eugene Walch Sr. He was a farmer all his life. Hans is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Irene Mae (Boehle) Walch in 1991; brothers, Alfred, Arthur, Conrad, Chester,...

Luis F. Saucedo

Luis F. Saucedo

Mar 26, 2007

Luis F. "Louie" Saucedo, age 81, of Hondo passed away Monday, Mar. 26, 2007. He was born in Pearsall Aug. 18, 1925, the son of Antonio and Luz (Flores) Saucedo. He retired as a caster after 30 years at Universal-Rundle Corp. Louie is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Felix Saucedo; and sisters, Elvira Turruviate, Estefana Trinidad, and Trini...

Colby Adam Jonas

Colby Adam Jonas

Mar 14, 2007

Colby Adam Jonas, 24, of San Marcos, formerly of Castroville, TX, passed away March 14, 2007 in Austin, TX. Colby was born December 13, 1982 in San Antonio, to Earl Jr. and Nancy Steubing Jonas. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, O.J. and Margie Steubing. Survivors include his parents, Earl Jr. and Nancy Jonas of Castroville; sister and...

Essie Mae Grisham

Essie Mae Grisham

Mar 11, 2007

Essie Mae Grisham went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 11, 2007 at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, G.C. "Buck" Grisham, her sister, Lena Luedecke Rutkowski, brother, Carl Bell, nephew, John Luedecke and wife, Lillian Luedecke. Essie and Buck owned the Grisham's Superette in Hondo, TX. She was...

Deborah Ellen Kreger

Deborah Ellen Kreger

Mar 7, 2007

Deborah Ellen Kreger of Hondo, Texas, passed away March 7, 2007, at the age of 39. She was born December 8, 1967, in Whittier, CA, the daughter of James Reid & Nancee Josephine (Simmons) Staunton. She was preceded in death by her father; son, Brian Kreger, Jr. Deborah is survived by her sons Matthew James Doty of IL, Joshua Dane...

Mary C Ulbrich

Mary C Ulbrich

Feb 27, 2007

Mary Catherine (Hoog) Ulbrich, age 86, of Hondo passed away Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007, in Hondo. She was born in Castroville, Mar. 18, 1920, the daughter of Albert and Emma (Schmitt) Hoog. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack Ulbrich, in 2003; brothers, Joseph, Francis, Thomas and Albert Hoog; and sisters, Sister Dorothy Louise Hoog, Catherine "Kitty"...

Sue Ella Reinhart

Sue Ella Reinhart

Feb 26, 2007

Sue Ella (Trant) Reinhart, age 84, of D'Hanis passed away Monday, Feb. 26, 2007, in Hondo. She was born in Keith, TX, July 2, 1922, the daughter of Robert P. and Sally (Sandel) Trant. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Mickey Trant, and sister-in-law, Rose Alice Trant. Sue was a past president of Delta Kappa...

Lorene Katherine Bendele

Lorene Katherine Bendele

Feb 23, 2007

Lorene Katherine Sauter Bendele, age 92, of Hondo passed away Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, in San Antonio. She was born in Hondo, Sept. 16, 1914, the daughter of Tobias Joseph and Angelina "Lina" Fohn Sauter. Lorene served many years as a clerk in the Medina County Clerk's office. She was a member of Hondo Chapter of AARP, Hermann Sons Victory...

Maria Sylvia Gonzales

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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