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...
Rosa Amalia Herrera
Jun 19, 2006
Rosa Amalia Saathoff Herrera was born on January 5, 1931 to Amalia Sanchez Saathoff and Marshall Henry Saathoff on the Saathoff ranch in Hondo, Texas. . Rosa was taken into the loving arms of our Lord on June 19, 2006, and is now reunited with two of her loving daughters, Doris Jean and Patricia Sue. Rosa resided with her husband,...
Dalton Leonard Hebert
Jun 13, 2006
Dalton Leonard Hebert, Jr. of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2006, at the age of 70. He was born March 26, 1936, in Monroe, LA, the son of Dalton L. & Lilly Mae (Crenshaw) Hebert. He is preceded in death by his parents. Dalton is survived by his wife Sofia Liliana (Treviño Bermea) Hebert...
Martin A. Garcia
Jun 12, 2006
Martin A. Garcia of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2006, at the age of 97. He was born November 11, 1908, in Hondo, the son of Apolonio & Josefina (Rios) Garcia. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Jesusa (Velasquez) Garcia; brothers Julian Garcia, Cayetanio Garcia; sisters Isabel Peña, Alejandra Garcia, Bruna...
Jim R. Newton
Jun 11, 2006
James Robert "Jim" Newton of Yancey, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2006, at the age of 58. He was born August 21, 1947, in Houston, the son of Howard H. & Rosemary (Knowles) Newton. Jim attended Allen Military Academy in Bryan, Texas and graduated from Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas. For most of...
Freda Mae Johns
Jun 11, 2006
Freda Mae Johns, age 86, of Sullivan, IL, passed away June 11, 2006, at Illinois Masonic Home in Sullivan. Born Aug. 22, 1919, in Coleridge, NE, Freda was the daughter of Alva M. and Inez (Beckner) Covington. After graduating from Devine High School, she married Clyde "Lock" Locklar in 1937. He preceded her in death on Nov. 25, 1952. She...
Arlen Gene Graff
May 30, 2006
In Loving Memory of Arlen G. Graff No person is ever truly alone. Those who live no more, whom we loved, echo still within our thoughts, our words, our hearts. And what they did and who they were becomes a part of all that we are, forever. Arlen Gene Graff went to his heavenly home to be with his Savior...
Adolpho Lopez Botello Sr.
May 23, 2006
Adolpho Lopez Botello of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on May 23, 2006, at the age of 60. He was born January 12, 1946, in San Antonio, the son of Anastacio & Ysidra (Lopez) Botello. Adolpho retired from the U.S. Navy after 23 years with the rating of Store Keeper First Class. Recently he served 15 years...
Eva Mildred Huesser
May 21, 2006
Eva M. (Earnest) Huesser, age 86, of D'Hanis, passed away May 21, 2006. Eva was born on Dec. 19, 1919 to William J and Emma Earnest in Hondo. She graduation from Hondo High School in 1938 and attended Draughon's Business College. She moved to Austin in 1940 and married Howard Huesser on Jan. 16, 1941. They resided in Hondo where...
Ruby Elsie Teer
May 21, 2006
Ruby Elsie Teer of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on May 21, 2006, at the age of 84. She was born July 14, 1921, on the family ranch near Tarpley in Medina County, the daughter of Otto Charles & Florence A. (Hermes) Marquis. She became a child of God through Holy Baptism at the Catholic Church in...
Bobbie Louise Smith
May 19, 2006
Bobbie Louise Smith of San Antonio, Texas, went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2006, at the age of 64. She was born July 19, 1941, in Frost, TX, the daughter of Grayson Douglas & Hatie Elma (Crutchfield) Shuttlesworth. She is preceded in death by her parents; 1st husband: Thomas Edward Weems; 2nd husband: Curtis Earl Smith sister...
Lucia G. Hernandez
May 1, 2006
Lucia G. Hernandez of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2006, at the age of 84. She was born December 13, 192`, 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; sister Petra G....
Mariana Martinez Villarreal
Apr 30, 2006
Mariana Martinez Villarreal, age 93, passed away April. 30, 2006, in Atascosa, TX. Born April 15, 1913, in San Antonio, she was the daughter of Juan and Maria Flores Martinez, the second of five children. After the death of her father, her mother remarried but her new husband was unable to provide for the children. She and her brother and...
Luisa Gonzales Garza
Apr 29, 2006
Luisa Garza of Hondo, Texas, went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2006, at the age of 87. She was born Jane 21, 1918, in Hondo, Texas, the daughter of Jesus & Guadalupe (Filoteo) Gonzales. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Antonio E. Garza; brothers Francisco F. Gonzales, Felix Gonzales, Felix Gonzales, Marcelo Gonzales, Julian...
