Evah Dorothea Ping
Aug 18, 2005
Evah D. Ping entered eternal rest on August 18, 2005. She will be buried in the Oakwood Cemetery in Hondo on Sunday August 21. Those of you who knew Evah already know what a special person she was. Evah loved life; but she was ready to go Home. We know without a doubt that she is now with her two...
Margarita S. Torres
Aug 17, 2005
Margarita S. Torres, age 68, passed away on August 17, 2005 in Hondo, Texas. She was born on November 4, 1936, in Hondo, the daughter of Porfirio & Victoria (Ybarra) Sanchez. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother Benito Sanchez, sister Irene Constante. Margarita is survived by her husband Gregorio Torres of Hondo; sons Gregorio Torres, Jr. and...
Muriel E. Steubing
Aug 12, 2005
Our beloved father Muriel E. Steubing passed away at home on the family farm in Hondo on August 12, 2005, surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on March 3, 1925 to Richard & Hulda Steubing at their home on the corner of Guilbeau Rd & Bandera Rd where the KFC is now. Dad died peacefully after...
Manuel Rodriguez Aguilar
Aug 12, 2005
Manuel Rodriguez Aguilar, age 95, passed away on August 12, 2005 in Hondo, Texas. He was born on February 26, 1910, in Mexico, the son of Sotero & Porfiria (Rodriguez) Aguilar. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Sista (Ramirez) Aguilar; sisters Maria Ramirez, Sabina Muniz, Francisca Aguilar, Rosita Haro, Josefa Aguilar; brothers Esteban Aguilar, Lino Aguilar, Gabriel...
Pauline Marie Scott
Aug 1, 2005
Pauline Marie Scott, age 98, passed away on August 1, 2005 in Hondo, Texas. She was born on June 27, 1907, in D'Hanis, Texas, the daughter of Bernanrd August & Theresa Marie (Nester) Zerr. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Donald William Scott; brothers Lester Zerr, Arnold V. Zerr, Daniel Arthur Zerr, William A. Zerr; sisters Corine...
Winona Helen Henson
Jul 31, 2005
Winona Helen Henson, age 77, passed away on July 31, 2005 at the Val Verde Regional Medical Center in Del Rio, Texas. She was born on June 29, 1928, in Hondo, Texas, the daughter of Alex George & Mary Margaret (Fohn) Wendland. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother Melvin Wendland. Winona is survived by her husband Charles...
Jim E. Jenkins
Jul 28, 2005
Jim Edd Jenkins, age 85, passed away on July 28, 2005 in Hondo. He was born on February 4, 1920, in Dot, Texas, the son of Robert Allen & Ethel (Spurlock) Jenkins. During his childhood his family lived in Lott and then Waco, Texas. As a youngster, Jim became a child of God through Holy Baptism in the Baptist Church...
Elida Quintanilla Trevino
Jul 22, 2005
Elida Quintanilla Trevino, age 68, passed away on July 22, 2005 in Uvalde. She was born on March 18, 1937, in Hondo, Texas, the daughter of Ponciano & Maria (Garza) Quintanilla. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers Ponciano Quintanilla, Jr., Hector Quintanilla, Mario Quintanilla; granddaughter Renea Marie Trevino. Elida is survived by her daughters Annie Rodriguez and...
Victoria Alcorta Ibarra
Jul 22, 2005
Victoria A. Ibarra, age 97, passed away on July 25, 2005 in San Antonio. She was born on January 12, 1908, in Sabinal, Texas, the daughter of Fernando & Prudenciana (Gomez) Alcorta. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Valentin Ibarra; brother Fernando Alcorta, Jr.; sisters Isabel Lopez, Otilia Gomez, Angelita Rodriguez Victoria is survived by her son...
Garland Andrew Martin, Jr.
Jul 15, 2005
Garland Andrew Martin, Jr., age 77, passed away on July 15, 2005 in San Francisco, CA. He was born on January 4, 28, in Hondo, Texas, the son of Garland Andrew & Erna Elizabeth (Leinweber) Martin, Sr. He is preceded in death by his parents; Sister Frances "Snookie" Bader; brother Joe Howard Martin. Garland is survived by his Sister-in-law Ethel...
Jacinto Sanchez
Jul 15, 2005
Jacinto Sanchez, age 62, passed away on July 15, 2005 in San Antonio. He was born on August 17, 1942, in Hondo, Texas, the son of Dionicio & Refugia (Oranday) Sanchez. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Pasquel Sanchez, Fermin Sanchez, Martin Sanchez; sisters Aurelia Sanchez, Maria Vangelina Sanchez. Jacinto is survived by his wife Elena (Correa)...
Rolf Emil Bohmfalk
Jul 8, 2005
Rolf Emil Bohmfalk, age 81, passed away on July 8, 2005 in Hondo. He was born on October 15, 1923, in Wortham, Texas, the son of Emil Schweer & Katie Mae (Sterling) Bohmfalk. Rolf served in the Army Air Force during WWII and retired from the U.S. Air Force as a M/Sgt. He is preceded in death by his parents;...
Stella Finger Ney
Jul 2, 2005
Our very beloved mother, Stella Finger Ney, age 87, passed away on July 2, 2005 in San Antonio. Stella was born on February 20, 1918, in D'Hanis, the daughter of Louis Joseph & Caroline E. (Rothe) Finger. She was a wonderful mother, a great companion, and a true friend. She lived every day to the fullest and will be sorely...
Frances Haegelin Meyer
Jun 29, 2005
Frances Haegelin Meyer, age 88, passed away on June 29, 2005 in Alpharetta, GA. She was born on June 12, 1917, in Hondo, the daughter of Adolph Louis & Louise Katherine Riff Haegelin. Frances was Valedictorian of Hondo High School, Class of 1935, and won first place in the statewide Texas Board of Education Creative Writing Competition. She attended Our...
Francisca Nira Hernandez
Jun 28, 2005
Francisca N. Hernandez, age 85, passed away on June 28, 2005 in Hondo. She was born on June 3, 1920, in Hondo, the daughter of Saturnino & Rita (Orosco) Nira. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Valente Hernandez; sisters, Venita Escamilla, Maria Miranda, Luce Nira; grandsons, Jason James "El Hoss" Hernandez, Johnny Joe "El Blackcat" Hernandez. Francisca...
Lillian M. Moehring
Jun 24, 2005
Lillian Maebelle Hartman Moehring, a life-long Hondo resident, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2005, at the age of 86. Lillian was born in Hondo on February 20, 1919, and was raised in the Quihi area, the youngest of three daughters of Ernest and Louisa Hartman. Lillian's older sister, Eleen, was determined to see that Lillian would attend high school...
Simon S. Arcos
Jun 20, 2005
Simon S. Arcos, Sr., age 72, passed away on June 20, 2005 in San Antonio. He was born on December 5, 1932, in Hondo, the son of Vicente G. & Antonia (Solis) Arcos. Simon served in the U.S. Army during the Korean war. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus. He is preceded in death by his...
Eva Pearl Green
Jun 18, 2005
Eva Pearl Green, age 89, passed away on June 18, 2005 in Hondo. She was born on September 19, 1915, in Truro, Iowa, the daughter of Ray Andrew & Zelphia (Stubbs) Goodrich. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband William Horace Green, Jr.; sisters Rose Marie Northway, Enid Honald, Becky; brothers Ivan Goodrich, Ray Andrew, Gouch Goodrich. Eva...
Elmer Nietenhoefer
Jun 14, 2005
Elmer Adolph August Nietenhoefer, age 90, passed away on June 14, 2005 in Hondo. He was born on July 4, 1914, in Vandenburg, the son of Christian E. & Minna Bertha (Leinweber) Nietenhoefer. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister Corine Wiemers. Elmer is survived by wife Edna (Loessberg) Nietenhoefer; son Kenneth C. Nietenhoefer and wife Carol of...
Charles Russell Finger
Jun 7, 2005
Charles Russell Finger, age 83, passed away on June 7, 2005 in Hondo. He was born on January 15, 1922, in Hondo, the son of John Marcus & Emma Theresa (Rothe) Finger. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers John Martin Finger, Herman Finger, Jerome Finger, Guenther Finger, August Finger; sisters Evelyn Boon, Frances Ferguson. Charles is survived...
