Barbara Mae Pope
Nov 27, 2005
Barbara Mae Pope of Hondo, Texas, passed away November 27, 2005, at the age of 83. She was born December 22, 1921, in New Orleans, LA, the daughter of Fred & Rachel (Cambre) Estopinal. She was the oldest of five children. After graduating from Louisiana State University, she went to work at Standard Oil in Baton Rouge. It was during...
Mervin A. Batot
Nov 22, 2005
Mervin A. Batot of Hondo, Texas, passed away November 22, 2005, at the age of 93. He was born August 31, 1912, in Hondo, the son of Leo & Otilla Mattie (Lieber) Batot. Mervin lived on his beloved Farm all his life. It was his home and safe-haven. To him, Hondo was truly God's Country. He was preceded in death...
Christine Marie Peden
Nov 19, 2005
Christine Marie Peden, 37, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2005, at her home. Christine died peacefully in her sleep of heart failure related to diabetes with which she had lived for many years. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm, Tuesday, November 22 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waco. Burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the...
Ramona O. Muniz
Nov 17, 2005
Ramona O. Muniz of Hondo, Texas, passed away November 17, 2005, at the age of 70. She was born January 5, 1935, in D'Hanis, the daughter of Felix & Maria (Del Refugia Mendez) Ortega. She was preceded in death by her parents; sons Edward Muniz, Jr., infant Felix Muniz; daughter-in-law Oralia Muniz. Ramona is survived by her husband Edward "Eddie"...
Hazel Etta Prescott
Nov 8, 2005
Hazel Etta Prescott of Carrollton, Texas, passed away November 8, 2005, at the age of 82. She was born October 25, 1923, in Minden, LA, the daughter of James M. Prescott & Etta Nancy Upton. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers J. M. Prescott, Finis Prescott; sisters Cascille Weeden, Mavis Stockbridge, and Dorothy Jean Embrey; one grandchild...
Robert S. Bendele
Nov 8, 2005
Robert S. "Bud" Bendele of Canyon Lake, Texas, passed away November 8, 2005, at the age of 79. He was born July 5, 1926, in Hondo, the son of Robert Alfred & Nora Josephine (Schuehle) Bendele. He was preceded in death by his wife Armella H. (Schilling) Bendele. Bud is survived by his daughter Donna Jo Luthe and husband Curtis...
Terry T. Green
Nov 8, 2005
Terry T. Green, age 76, of Hondo, TX, passed away Nov. 8, 2005. Terry was born Mar. 6, 1929 in San Antonio, TX to the late Patrick Henry and Gladys Schuchart Green. He is also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Marin McGrath and brother, Pat Green. Survivors include his sons, Alan Green and his wife Stephanie, Russell Green and...
Leoniel D. Rodriguez
Nov 4, 2005
Leoniel D. "Lonny" Rodriguez of Hondo, Texas, passed away November 4, 2005, at the age of 50. He was born August 11, 1955, in Hondo, the son of Reymundo B. & Edilia (Dominguez) Rodriguez. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law Anselmo Rodriguez; niece Bonita Marie Rodriguez Bottorf and great-niece Kaliah Athena Noelani Bottorf. Leoniel is survived by his...
Ethel Mae Baker
Nov 2, 2005
Ethel Schuehle Baker of rural Hondo passed away Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2005. She was born June 1, 1921, at the family ranch north of Hondo to August E. and Mary (Heyen) Schuehle. She spent her childhood on the ranch and rode her horse to the one-room school in the Leinweber settlement. As a young woman, she went to work in...
Indalecio Gonzalez Jr.
Nov 1, 2005
Indalecio Gonzalez, Jr. of Hondo, Texas, passed away November 1, 2005, at the age of 99. He was born August 30, 1906, in Eagle Pass, the Son of Indalecio & Juanita (Ramirez) Gonzalez. Indalecio was retired from the Hondo City Water Department after 42 years of employment He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Rosa (Fernandez) Gonzalez, sisters...
Maria Lopez Gomez
Oct 31, 2005
Maria L. Gomez of D'Hanis, Texas, passed away October 31, 2005, at the age of 83. She was born February 12, 1922, in LaCoste, the daughter of Jose & Manuela (Cantu) Lopez. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Fidencio A. Gomez; son Oscar J. Gomez. Maria is survived by her daughters Erlinda Gonzalez and husband Pete of...
Anna Lou Mcwhirter
Oct 29, 2005
Anna Lou McWhirter entered into rest Saturday, Oct. 29, 2005, at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital. She was born in Greenville, Texas, on Nov. 10, 1946, to Weldon and Ed Winnie McWhirter. She was preceded in death by her father and is survived by her mother. She attended Hondo schools and graduated with a BA degree in Special Education from East...
Cruz Ledesma Corona
Oct 24, 2005
Cruz Ledesma Corona of Tacoma, Washington, passed away October 24, 2005, at the age of 68. She was born March 3, 1937, in Hondo. She was preceded in death by her husband Juan O. Corona. Cruz is survived by her children Estella Garza, Luisa C. Duron, Paula C. Martinez, Cruz L. Corona, John C. Corona, Jr., Irma Corona Pina, Frances...
Halle Rodriguez
Oct 24, 2005
Halle Rodriguez of D'Hanis, Texas, was delivered to Jesus on October 24, 2005, at St. Lukes Baptist Hospital in San Antonio. Halle is survived by her parents Abel and Donna Rodriguez of D'Hanis; sister Emily Nicole Rodriguez of D'Hanis; grandparents Abel & Adelina Rodriguez, Jr., of D'Hanis, and Jose Gonzales of D'Hanis. The Services were at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October...
Nelda Minnie Justine Beard
Oct 12, 2005
Nelda Minnie Justine Beard of Quihi, Texas, passed away October 12, 2005, at the age of 84. She was born August 4, 1921, in Quihi, the daughter of Jacob Henry & Louisa Maria Theresa (Graff) Schweers. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Lee Andrew Beard, Jr.; brothers Charles Schweers, Frank Schweers, Andrew Schweers, Clarence Schweers; sisters Dora...
Mayme Ida Nester
Oct 10, 2005
Mayme Ida Nester of D'Hanis, Texas, passed away October 10, 2005, at the age of 89. She was born December 11, 1915, in D'Hanis, the daughter of Alfred Louis & Genoveva (Guly) Rudinger. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Oscar William Nester; daughter Marilyn Allen; grandson Jeff Allen, Infant daughter; sisters Lillian Lutz, Emma Nester. Mayme is...
Thomas Arnold Taylor
Oct 9, 2005
Thomas Arnold Taylor of San Antonio, passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2005, at the age of 95. He was born April 14, 1910, on Taylor Lane near Hondo, the son of Raymond J. and Sally Melissa (Crow) Taylor. He was one of 10 children. He attended school in Hondo and participated in all sports. He graduated from Hondo High School...
Alejos Quintanilla Sr.
Oct 5, 2005
Alejos Quintanilla of Hondo, Texas, passed away October 5, 2005, at the age of 82. He was born May 8, 1923, in Mexico, the son of Ponciano & Maria (Garza) Quintanilla. He was preceded in death by His parents, wife Juanita (Tapia) Quintanilla; brothers Ponciano Quintanilla, Jr., Ector Quintanilla, Mario Quintanilla; sister Elida Trevino. Alejos is survived by his sons...
Viola Violet Ryan
Oct 2, 2005
Viola Violet (Chamberlain) Ryan of Lytle, Texas, passed away October 2, 2005, at the age of 89. She was born July 15, 1916, in Sweetwater, the daughter of John D & Mary Frances (Singleton) Chamberlain. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Paddy Ryan; daughter Betty Holzer; son-in-law Richard Wayne Adams. Viola is survived by her son Vaughn...
Shirley Faye Bohmfalk
Sep 29, 2005
Shirley Faye Bohmfalk of Yancey, Texas, passed away September 29, 2005, at the age of 64. She was born May 18, 1941, in Pearsall, the daughter of Edwin George & Ella May (Winters) Bohmfalk. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Patti Shawn Sturdy, husband Robert N. Sturdy, Jr., niece Jana Black. Shirley is survived by her son...
