Alberta Rico Benites
Sep 29, 2006
Alberta Rico Benites, age 85, of Hondo, passed away Friday, Sept. 29, 2006. She was born April 7, 1921, in Hondo. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor M. and Paula (Martinez) Rico; husband, Eusebio Benites; brothers, Gilberto Rico and Jose Rico; and sisters, Victoria Lerma, Lenor Soto, Lorenza rico, Felipa Maldonado, Guadalupe Rico and Luisa Sandoval. She...
Thomas Earl Jacobs Iii
Sep 28, 2006
Thomas Earl Jacobs, III, age 49, of Hondo, passed away Thursday, Sept. 28, 2006. He was born Nov. 30, 1956, in San Antonio. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Earl Jacobs Jr. and son, Thomas Earl Jacobs IV. He is survived by his children, Christina Hudson, Sandra Murphy, Jennifer Jacobs, Rebecca Warner, Jonathan Jacobs; brother of Larry...
Juana R. Garcia
Sep 26, 2006
Juana (Rodriguez) Garcia, age 86, of Hondo passed away Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2006. She was born July 12, 1920, in Long Beach, CA. Juana is preceded in death by her parents, Roberto and Francisco (Dorado) Rodriguez; sons, Armando and John Henry; brother, Antonio Rodriguez; and sisters, Maria R. Batton and Maria De Jesus Salazar. She is survived by her children,...
Thomas Dale Kotowski
Sep 23, 2006
Colonel Thomas Dale Kotowski, age 88, died Sept. 23, 2006, in Hondo. He was born in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, on Nov. 1, 1917. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Helen (Bleasdale) Kotowski; his wife, Gloria E. (Clements) Kotowski; daughter, Mary Nancy; and grandchildren, Heidi Ulrich and Peter J. Ulrich. He is survived by his wife, Elsie...
Osmer Lee Moss
Sep 7, 2006
Osmer Lee Moss, 90, formerly of Hondo, died Thursday, September 7, at Buckuer Villa Siesta Home in Austin. Born on June 24, 1916, in Hearne, Texas, he was the son of Samuel Osmer Moss and Henrietta Edna Johnson. He graduated from Hearne High School. On November 4, 1941, he married Thelma Ila Johnson. Upon entering the service during World War...
Donna Marie Barlow
Sep 6, 2006
Donna Marie Barlow of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 6, 2006, at the age of 61. She was born in San Antonio, Texas, August 8, 1945, the daughter of Gus & Myrtle (Allen) Siebeneicher. Donna grew-up in San Antonio and graduated from Thomas Edison High School. She married Thomas Barlow at age 18, raised...
James Andrew Gabehart
Aug 27, 2006
James Andrew "Jim" Gabehart of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 27, 2006, at the age of 92. He was born in Chickasaw, OK, March 2, 1914, the son of Joseph Andrew & Jessie Mae (Thomas) Gabehart. Due to his mother's health, the family moved to Texas in 1926. Jim was a member of Bethlehem...
Maria G. Hernandez
Aug 19, 2006
Maria G. Hernandez of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2006, at the age of 80. She was born November 29, 1925, in Hondo, Texas, the daughter of Jesus D. & Maria Inez (Gomez) Hernandez. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers Dionicio Hernandez, Valente Hernandez, Simon Hernandez, Juan Hernandez; sisters Petra G....
Orville John Steubing
Aug 17, 2006
Obituary for O.J. (Butzie) Steubing O.J. Steubing was born on Feb. 8, 1929 to Richard and Hulda (Grosenbacher) Steubing in San Antonio, Texas. He went to be with the Lord on August 17, 2006 at the age of 77. O.J. was preceded in death by his first wife, Margie (Milsaps) Steubing and is survived by his wife, Evelyn (Grell) Steubing;...
Marvin Joe Robertson
Aug 15, 2006
Marvin Joe Robertson, age 64, of Hondo passed away Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006, after a battle with brain cancer. He was born July 11, 1942, in Hondo, the son of Vernon and Frances (Embrey) Robertson. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Marvin J. "Jody" Robertson II. Marvin was an artist and musician. He was an aircraft...
Mina Emelia Nietenhoefer
Aug 5, 2006
Minnie Martin Nietenhoefer of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2006, at the age of 101 and 10 days. She was born July 26, 1905, in Quihi, the daughter of August G. & Antjie (Schweers) Martin. She was the sixth child of seven children. The doctor who delivered Minnie had to hurry to the home...
Lillie May Jones
Aug 4, 2006
Lillie Mae (Luellen) Jones of San Antonio passed away on Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, at the age of 80. She was born July 5, 1926, in Oil Trough, AR. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marion and Vader (Cook) Luellen; son, Glen Allen Jones; daughter, Shirley Ann Smith; and brothers, V. L. Luellen and Leon Luellen. Lillie is...
Dyanne Lessley Patrick
Jul 5, 2006
Dyanne Lessley Patrick, age 54, of Ferriday, LA, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2006, in Hondo, Texas. Dyanne was born July 12, 1951, in Ruleville, MS, the daughter of Earl Lessley, Jr. and Margaret Wright. She is survived by her husband James Patrick of Long Beach, CA; sister Helen Hampton of Hondo; Jimmy Dale Lessley of Vidalia, LA, Earl Lessley,...
Milton Theodor Balzen
Jun 27, 2006
Milton Theodor Balzen, son of George Balzen and wife Lena (Weiblen) Balzen, was born April 3, 1914, in Castroville. On Oct. 29, 1935, he was married to Nora Katharina Emilie Leinweber in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hondo. Milton was called to Our Lord in heaven June 27, 2006, in Hondo. Milton and Nora were long-time residents of the Quihi...
Israel Galindo
Jun 26, 2006
Israel Galindo, age 14, passed away Monday, June 26, 2006, as the result of an automobile accident in which his uncle, Amador Salazar of San Angelo, also died. Israel was born August 2, 1991 He recently graduated from 8th grade. He is survived by his parents, George and Nellie Salazar Galindo; brother, Ryan Galindo; and sister, Shaila Galindo, all of...
Santos Maria Rodriguez
Jun 26, 2006
Santos Maria Urrabazo Rodriguez, age 90 of D'Hanis, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2006 in San Antonio. Mrs. Rodriguez was born in D'Hanis on April 21, 1916, the second child of Jose Maria and Juanita Rodriguez Urrabazo, both of whom preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her husband Nicolas Rodriguez, son Eduardo, and infant son...
Maxine Jeanelle Williams
Jun 24, 2006
Maxine Jeanelle Endsley Williams, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died Saturday, June 24, 2006, and has reunited with family and friends in Heaven. She was born in the mountains of Paonia, Colorado on May 17, 1922, the second child of Eddie Earl Endsley and Velma Praxie Hobson. The family moved often, always looking for a better life. During the "dust...
Daniel Fred Menk
Jun 21, 2006
Daniel Fred Menk of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 21, 2006, at the age of 84. He was born July 4, 1921, in San Antonio, the son of Fred & Frieda (Lange) Menk. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Avonne "Bonnie" (Etter) Menk; Brother Frede Charles Menk. Daniel is survived by his...
Annie Hermina Bendele
Jun 21, 2006
Annie Brucks Bendele, age 82, passed away on June 21, 2006, while at Regency Village Care Center in Austin, TX. She was born in Quihi, TX on February 14, 1924 to parents August Henry and Hermina (Bohmfalk) Brucks. She was baptized in the family home on February 21, 1925 and confirmed in September of 1938 in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church...
Lorenza M. Cuellar
Jun 20, 2006
Lorenza Mendoza Cuellar of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 20, 2006, at the age of 80. She was born September 5, 1925, in Hondo, the daughter of Juan & Maria Ignacia (Sanchez) Mendoza. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Trinidad Cuellar, Sr.; son Trinidad Cuellar, Jr.; brothers Encarnacion Mendoza, Pasqual Mendoza, Juan...
