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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

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Michael Bremseth

Michael Bremseth

Aug 28, 2016

Michael Bremseth, age 68, of Kirby, Texas, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 in San Antonio. No services will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Manuel Ayala Jr.

Manuel Ayala Jr.

Aug 28, 2016

Manuel "Ciro" Ayala Jr., of Kerrville, has gone on to be with our Lord on Sunday, August 28, 2016. He was 87. He was born to Manuel and Juanita Ayala on November 20, 1928. \r\n \r\nHe was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Yolanda; his brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Olivia Ayala.\r\n \r\nHe is survived by his sister,...

Albert Spencer Jr.

Albert Spencer Jr.

Aug 26, 2016

Albert O. (Jack) Spencer Jr., 88 of Kerrville, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at Brookdale Skilled Nursing Facility. He was born September 25, 1927, to Albert and Madeline (Smith) Spencer in Junction City, Kansas graduating from Junction City High School.\r\n \r\nDue to a high school football injury that left him blind in his left eye, he was unable to...

Barbara Brewton

Barbara Brewton

Aug 25, 2016

Barbara Jean Arner Brewton, age 93 of Kerrville, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at her residence. \r\n \r\nShe was born on November 4, 1922 in Houston, Texas to Robert Edward Arner Jr. and Eleanor Powers. Barbara was their only child. \r\n \r\nShe graduated from Sam Houston High School in Houston where she was a member of the then famed...

Marvin Pearce Sr.

Marvin Pearce Sr.

Aug 24, 2016

Memorial services for Marvin Richard Pearce Sr., age 95 of Kerrville, who passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in a local care center will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016, 10 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with Bishop Ken Davis officiating. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Mary Molina

Mary Molina

Aug 22, 2016

Mary J. Molina, 73 of Kerrville, TX, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 in Abilene, TX. She was born in Paint Rock, TX to Andres and Angela Jimenez on June 20, 1943.\r\n \r\nMary worked for Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital for 25 years.\r\n \r\nShe was preceded in death by her father, Andres Jimenez; and brother, Jake Jimenez.\r\n \r\nMary is survived...

Shirley Mcdougall

Shirley Mcdougall

Aug 21, 2016

Shirley Ann McDougall, age 76 of Kerrville, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 in a local care center. She was born November 27, 1939 in Fredericksburg to Chester and Norma (Ruff) Boos. On December 26, 1954, she married James Carroll McDougall in Fredericksburg.\r\n \r\nShirley was a homemaker who loved to sew and work in the yard. She also loved the...

Marcia Bower

Marcia Bower

Aug 20, 2016

Marcia Ahn Bower, age 95, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 in San Antonio. Mrs Bower had been a long time resident of Bandera County. She was born July 4, 1921 in Stanton, Nebraska and received her formal education at the University of Wyoming. On January 3, 1942, Marcia and Count Leon Bower were united in marriage. Both were part...

Patsy Ryan

Patsy Ryan

Aug 19, 2016

Patsy Rench Ryan, 84, of Kerrville, TX, passed away on August 19, 2016 in Kerrville. She was born in Houston, TX to Edwin and Estelle Rench on November 2, 1931. She married William (Bill) Ryan on November 4, 1956 in Sealy, TX.\r\n \r\nShe lived in Trinity, Eagle Lake and other small towns in East Texas due to her father being...

Janet Ahrens

Janet Ahrens

Aug 18, 2016

Janet Fritz Ahrens, age 75 of Kerrville, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Peterson Regional Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1941 in Fredericksburg, Texas to Edgar and Melinda (Striegler) Ahrens.\r\n \r\nJanet attended the rural White Oak School prior to attending in Kerrville, graduating from Tivy High School in 1959. She spent a year at Texas Lutheran College...

Billy Harlan

Billy Harlan

Aug 13, 2016

Billy Frank Harlan, (Wild Bill), of Boerne, TX, passed away at the age of 83 on August 13, 2016. He was born in McLean, TX to Frank and Grace Harlan on August 31, 1932. He was married to Joyce Harlan for 61 years. They were wed on March 20, 1955 in Tucumcari, NM. \r\n\r\nHe went to school at McLean High...

Doris Watts

Doris Watts

Aug 10, 2016

Doris Watts, of Bandera, Texas, was a wonderful mother, wife, grandmother, friend and person who went to be with the Lord on August 10, 2016. She was born on August 29, 1940 to Troy Boston and Arlie Ruth (Ruede) Pingleton in Pipe Creek, Texas. She married Jerry Watts on May 21, 2000 in Angleton, Texas. \r\n\r\nShe attended St. Joseph's Catholic...

Richard Bucher

Richard Bucher

Aug 8, 2016

Private memorial service will be held for the celebration of life of Richard Henry Bucher, 76, who passed away in Kerrville, TX on August 8, 2016. \r\n \r\nHe was preceded in death by his parents, Henry E. Bucher, Jr. and Ione Bucher of Arlington, TX and his daughter, Victoria Chastain. \r\n \r\nHe is survived by his sons, Geoff Bucher of...

Sherman Vangsnes

Sherman Vangsnes

Aug 7, 2016

Sherman Rueben Vangsnes, 88, passed away early Sunday morning, August 7th at the Alpine Nursing Facility in Kerrville, Texas. He is preceded in death by his first wife Joanne in 1980 and Sherlie Lappin Vangsnes in 2014. The youngest of nine brothers and sisters, Sherman was born May 6, 1928 in rural Walcott, North Dakota.\r\n \r\nHe was drafted into the...

Ronald Wheeler

Ronald Wheeler

Aug 5, 2016

Mr. Ronald Keith Wheeler passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016 at his residence in Harper, TX. He was born on November 13, 1932 in Joplin, MO to Sammy Pearl Womble and Ernest Edward Wheeler. When he was 4 years old, he lived with his grandmother in Arkansas, later moving to Nevada with his Father.\r\n \r\nIn 1949, he joined the...

Elbert Boullioun Jr.

Elbert Boullioun Jr.

Aug 5, 2016

Elbert H. "Eb" Boullioun Jr. passed away Friday, August 5, 2016. He was 90 years young.\r\n \r\nEb was born in Tahoka, TX on November 18, 1925. After graduating high school in 1943, he briefly served in the Navy during WWII.\r\n \r\nHe graduated (several times) from the University of Texas in Austin. After completing a business degree, Eb earned a degree...

Ellis Johnson

Ellis Johnson

Aug 4, 2016

Ellis Dee Johnson came into this world on September 8th, 1939 in Eagle Pass, Texas. \r\n\r\nHe served his country honorably in the United States Air Force from March 1957 through March 1977. \r\n\r\nEllis went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, August 4th, 2016 at Brooks Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. \r\n\r\nHe will one day be joined...

John Kremp

John Kremp

Aug 4, 2016

John Stanley Kremp, 53, passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer, on Thursday, August 4, 2016 while being attended to by family and hospice staff at Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg, Texas.\r\n \r\nJohn was born on October 21, 1963 in Bloomington, Indiana to Stanley M. Kremp and Margaret E. Mundy. He was married on November 10th, 2007...

Thelma Smith

Thelma Smith

Aug 2, 2016

Thelma Raye Smith, age 85 of Center Point, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in Kerrville. She was born in Hondo to Joe Morgan and Hazel Raye Billings on June 13, 1931. On October 10, 1985, she married Charles Milton Smith in Bandera. \r\n \r\nThelma went to school in San Antonio and graduated from St. Phillip's College. She was head...

Bobby Solomon

Bobby Solomon

Aug 2, 2016

Bobby Lee Solomon, 83, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016. He was born in Mena, AZ, to Ruth and Edward Solomon on December 3, 1932.\r\n\r\nHe enlisted in the USAF after graduation and served 23 years at home and abroad. In life he enjoyed fishing, hunting, travel and spending time with family and friends. He loved the Lord dearly and was known...