Eduardo Ytuarte
Mar 16, 2005
Eduardo Ytuarte, age 80 years, 10 months, and 6 days, of Hondo, Texas, passed away in San Antonio, Texas, on Wednesday, March 16, 2005. He was born in Hondo, on May 10, 1924, the son of Jose Angel & Concepcion (Medina) Ytuarte. Eduardo spent most of his life as a self employeed business owner. He organized the first Mexican-American baseball...
Forney Harris Stephens
Mar 10, 2005
Forney Harris Stephens, age 85 years, 8 months, and 24 days, of Sabinal, Texas, passed away in Uvalde, Texas, on Thursday, March 10, 2005. He was born in Haleyville, AL, on June 13, 1919, the son of Millard & Blanch Stephens. Forney was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents;...
Francisca PiñA Oranday
Mar 8, 2005
Francisca Piña Oranday, age 84 years, 0 month, and 5 days, of Hondo, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2005. She was born in LaCoste, on March 3, 1921, the daughter of Pablo & Ysabel (Garcia) Piña. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters Lupe Salazar, Antonia Aldrete; sons Benny Oranday, Ernest Oranday. Francisca is survived by...
Trinidad Soliz Garcia
Mar 4, 2005
Trinidad Soliz Garcia, age 86 years, 1 month, and 0 days, of Yancey, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2005. She was born in Yancey, on February 4, 1919, the daughter of Leonardo & Rosa (Martinez) Soliz. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Augustine Garcia, Sr; daughter, Guadalupe Sanchez; son, Joe Louis Garcia; grandsons, Joey Lopez,...
Peggy Reuthinger Hardt
Mar 4, 2005
Peggy Alice Reuthinger Hardt, age 71 years, 3 months, and 2 days, of Hondo, Texas, passed away peacefully in her home in Hondo, Texas, on Friday, March 4, 2005. She was born in Laredo, on December 2, 1933, the daughter of Steve Louis & Tiny (Secrest) Reuthinger. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her beloved husband of...
Dale August Muennink
Mar 3, 2005
Dale August Muennink, age 65 years, 0 months, and 10 days, of Hondo, Texas, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2005. He was born in Tomball, on February 21, 1940, the son of August Fredrick & Mattie Mae (DuBose) Muennink. Dale was a retired oil field roughneck. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sybil "Sandy" (Black) Muennink....
Trinidad M. Cuellar
Mar 1, 2005
Trinidad M. Cuellar, Jr., Age 56 years, of Hondo, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2005. He was born in Hondo, on November 5, 1948, the son of Trinidad & Lorenza (Mendoza) Cuellar. Trini served on Planning and Zoning Board for the City of Hondo from June 1989 through June 1997. (He served as Chairman from June 1992 until...
Alberto R. Lopez
Feb 25, 2005
Alberto R. Lopez, Age 57 years, 9 months, and 15 days, of Hondo, Texas, died on Friday, February 25, 2005. He was born in Hondo, on May 10, 1947, the son of Jesus & Diamantina (Rodriguez) Lopez, Jr.. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Maria de Jesus Lopez. Alberto is survived by his daughters Graciela Lopez DeLeon...
Jessie Florence Crossland
Feb 24, 2005
Jessie Florence Crossland, Age 68 years, 0 months, and 30 days, of Hondo, Texas, died on Thursday, February 24, 2005. She was born in Robstown, on January 25, 1937, the daughter of Robert Clyde & Zeta Opal (Whitney) Nichols. She was the second of eight children. She married James Frank Johnston in 1952 and had four children. James F., Jr....
Verine Finger Barlow
Feb 22, 2005
Verine Maude Barlow, Age 89 years, 2 months, and 18 days, of Hondo, Texas, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2005. She was born in D'Hanis, on December 4, 1915, the daughter of Louis Joseph & Carolina E. (Rothe) Finger. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Joseph Fritz Finger, Clemens F. J. Finger, Maurice Finger, James Finger, infant...
James G. Height
Feb 21, 2005
James G. "Jim" Height, 55, of Hondo, passed away Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, in New Braunfels. Jim worked as the projects manager and salesman for Rinker/Hydro Conduit. He loved fishing, hunting, rock collecting, riding his motorcycle, and spending time with his family and friends. Jim is survived by his loving wife, Floy Fontaine Height; son and daughter-in-law, James W. and...
Jessie Jean Gulick
Feb 18, 2005
Jessie Jean Gulick, Age 88 years, 6 months, and 27 days, of Sabinal, Texas, died on Friday, February 18, 2005. She was born in Konawa, OK, on July 22, 1916, the daughter of Joe & Agell Augie (Nayman) Nunley. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Jess Richard Gulick; sister Josephine Boswell, Audrey Johnson; brother Jack Nunley. Jessie...
Maria Rodriguez Sarabia
Feb 14, 2005
Maria Rodriguez Sarabia, Age 84 years, 9 months, and 25 days, of Yancey, Texas, died on Monday, February 14, 2005. She was born in Yancey, on April 20, 1920, the daughter of Pedro Vargus & Antonia (Castorena) Rodriguez. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister Juana Rodriguez, son-in-law: Francisco Pedroza. Maria is survived by her husband Pedro Sarabia...
Reginald Ernst Weirich
Feb 11, 2005
Reginald Ernst Weirich, Age 80 years, 8 months, and 17 days, of Quihi, Texas, died on Friday, February 11, 2005. He was born in Johnson City, on May 25, 1924, the son of Alfred August & Gretchen (Klappenbach) Weirich. Reggie is a retired Chief Master Sergeant U.S. Air Force. He served as a aircraft mechanic and flight enhineer in the...
Raymond Robert Mumme Jr
Feb 7, 2005
Raymond Robert Mumme, Jr., Age 71 years, 10 months, and 17 days, of Bandera, Texas, died on Monday, February 7, 2005. He was born in Hondo, on March 21, 1933, the son of Raymond Robert & Alice Thelma (Geuea) Mumme. Ray is a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean conflict. He attended Barber School an supported his family at that...
Trinidad Cabrera Deleon
Jan 28, 2005
Trinidad Cabrera DeLeon, Age 83 years, 2 months, and 29 days, of Hondo, Texas, died on Friday, January 28, 2005. She was born in Biry, on October 30, 1921, the daughter of Juan & Maria (Martinez) Cabrera. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Eugene DeLeon; brothers Marcilino Cabrera, Clemente Cabrera, Tomas Cabrera, Cayatano Cabrera, Ignacio Cabrera; sister...
Jenaro AguiñAga
Jan 27, 2005
Jenaro Aguiñaga, Age 80 years, 6 months, and 17 days, of Hondo, Texas, died on Thursday, January 27, 2005. He was born in D'Hanis, on July 10, 1924, the son of Leonzo & Luz (Garza) Aguiñaga. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Guadalupe Aguiñaga, Porfirio Aguiñaga, Valante Aguiñaga; sisters Isabal Aguiñaga, Juanita Flores; brother-in-law Pedro Mares. Jenaro...
Lela Grace Oefinger
Jan 26, 2005
Lela Grace Reily Oefinger was born April 11, 1918 in Hondo, Texas. She died Wednesday January 26, 2005 in Medina County Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services will be at 9:00 AM Saturday, January 29, 2005 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Bert Clayton officiating. Interment will follow in Hondo Cemetery. Mrs. Oefinger was raised in Hondo, but she...
Leroy Horace Britsch
Jan 24, 2005
Leroy Horace Britsch, Age 76 years, 6 months, and 18 days, of Hondo, Texas, died on Monday, January 24, 2005. He was born in Hondo, on July 6, 1928, the son of Alvin Louis & Minnie A. (Haby) Britsch. Horace was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during the Korean War. He was also a former member of the...
Johnny Carson
Jan 23, 2005
John William Carson , the veteran comedian and talk show host who ruled late night TV for 30 years, died on Jan. 23 of emphysema. He was 79. Born in Corning, Iowa, and raised in Norfolk, Neb., Carson was an above-average student who made his mark as the class clown. He performed magic tricks for local Rotary groups, impersonated Jack...
