Bandera, Texas Obituaries
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Michael Lynch
Jan 20, 2016
Michael Clyde Lynch, 37, was called home by the Lord on January 20, 2016.\r\n \r\nHe was a loving father, son, brother, and uncle. His presence will be deeply missed.\r\n \r\nA memorial service will be held at Grimes Funeral Chapels on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 10:00 AM.\r\n \r\nMichael is survived by his son, Klayton Kase Lynch; his mother, Dene' Huffaker...
Joyce Caraway
Jan 20, 2016
Joyce M. Caraway, age 83 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016. She was born May 10, 1932 in Mobile, Alabama to Cleabon and Velma A. (Sumerlin) Smith. \r\n \r\nOn March 4, 1950, she married Thomas Roy Caraway in Biloxi, Mississippi. Joyce was a faithful wife to Tom for 54 years, until his passing in 2004. She was a...
John Smithheisler
Jan 18, 2016
John W. "Smitty" Smithheisler, age 93 of Kerrville, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 in a local care center. He was born February 23, 1922 in Danville, Kansas to Robert Michael Smithheisler and Grace Russell Smithheisler. On April 14, 1973, he married Louise Neely Smithheisler.\r\n \r\nSmitty was a Lieutenant in the United States Air Force and served during World War...
Shirley Groner
Jan 17, 2016
Shirley Annette Groner, age 80 of Kerrville, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 in a local care center. She was born May 19, 1935 in Dallas, TX to Roy Lee Abrams and Mildred (Godfrey) Abrams. \r\n \r\nShe was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Groner Jr. on August 11, 2012 and brother, James Alvin Abrams.\r\n \r\nShirley was a secretary...
John Erskine
Jan 17, 2016
John Linwood Erskine, 76 of Pipe Creek, Texas passed away January 17, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Katherine Erskine, a brother and a sister. \r\n\r\nJohn is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Michel and husband, Wayne of Newnan, GA.; sister, Joanna Eader and husband, Earl of Pipe Creek, Tx.; aunt, Helen Clough; grandchildren, Zachary Frazier...
Elizabeth Anderson
Jan 16, 2016
Elizabeth (Betty) Clarke Anderson, Kerrville resident since 1978, passed away on January 16, 2016 at the age of 96 after a brief illness.\r\n \r\nShe was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1919 and attended Faulkner School for Girls until admitted to the University of Chicago. While in college in the 1930s, she began working as a photographer's model and subsequently became...
H.C. Peterson
Jan 16, 2016
H.C. "Pete" Peterson, age 96 of Kountze, TX, formerly of Kerrville, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016, in Kountze. He was born on April 5, 1919, in Llano, Texas to Allen and Ruby McCoy Peterson. On December 28, 1945 he married Mattye Bell Toon in Austin. \r\n \r\nH.C. served his country in the United States Navy during World War...
Walter Stricker
Jan 13, 2016
Walter Edward Stricker, 68, of Pipe Creek, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. He was born in San Antonio, TX to Adolph Julius Sricker and Harriet Inez Buck on March 19, 1947. He married Virginia Mazurek on June 7, 1969 in Bandera, TX at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. \r\n\r\nHe attended school in Bandera while taking care of the family...
Judith Gausnell
Jan 12, 2016
Judith Holdridge Gausnell, 71, of Kerrville died of an accidental fall in her home on January 12, 2016. Mrs. Gausnell was born in Selma, Alabama, daughter of Pauline Rodman Holdridge and Donald Shethar Holdridge, who preceded her in death. She was the widow of Carl Seth Gausnell of Dallas. She is survived by her brother, Mr. Randall Rodman Holdridge of...
Marion Barber
Jan 12, 2016
Marion J. "Bud" Barber, age 81 of Kerrville, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in a local hospital. He was born July 21, 1934 in Plainview, TX to Neil Jones Barber and Mary Margaret (Ford) Barber. On September 11, 1965, he married Peggy Gunn in Natalia, TX.\r\n \r\nBud was a member of the Kerrville Masonic Lodge #697 and a member...
Claris Lybarger
Jan 12, 2016
Claris Wayne Lybarger, 85, of Kerrville, passed away on January 12, 2016 in Kerrville. He was born in Arcadia, Nebraska on October 20, 1930 to Ralph and Merle Lybarger. He married Shirley Gates on July 29, 1951 in Arcadia, Nebraska.\r\n \r\nHe attended school in Scotia and Arcadia, Nebraska. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving 25 years. After...
Floyd Kunkle
Jan 12, 2016
Floyd Stanley "Jake" Kunkle passed away in Boerne, Texas on January 12, 2016.\r\n\r\nBorn on January 20, 1928 in Creekside, PA, White Township/Indiana County, Stan was the son of Floyd George Kunkle and Jean Marie Kunkle. He met Nancy (Douglas) in Seoul, Korea while serving in the Navy and they married on June 1, 1962. God blessed them with two children:...
Charles Poljanec
Jan 11, 2016
Memorial services for Charles Poljanec, age 58 of Bandera, who passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at his residence will be held Friday, January 22, 2016, 10 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in San Antonio. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera.
Marian Oakes
Jan 11, 2016
Marian R. Oakes, 88, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on January 11, 2016 in Kerrville. She was born in Quapah, Oklahoma to Loren David and Ethel Rusk on February 27, 1927. She married H. Gene Oakes on February 28, 1948 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma.\r\n \r\nShe went to college at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was a loving wife and devoted...
Catherine Troup
Jan 11, 2016
Services for Catherine Troup, age 61 of Kerrville, who passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 in a local hospital are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.
Joe Short
Jan 9, 2016
Joe H. Short will be remembered as the man that honorably raised the flag at the Bandera Post Office, on the fields of Bandera Little League before games began and many times he handed the State Flag of Texas and the United States to young cowboys and cowgirls that would post the colors before the Bandera Youth Rodeos would begin....
Gean Ficker
Jan 9, 2016
Services for Gean Ficker, age 86, of Kerrville, who passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 in a local hospital are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.
Eva Tirado
Jan 8, 2016
Eva A. De Tirado, age 81 of Pipe Creek, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 in a Kerrville care center. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 10, 2016, 5-7 PM with Rosary following at 7 PM at Grimes Funeral Chapels in Bandera. Mass will be held Monday, January 11, 2016, 10 AM at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church with interment following...
John Fitzpatrick
Jan 8, 2016
For John (Bud) Douglas Fitzpatrick the cowboy way was the only way, and on January 8, 2016 at the age of 99 he saddled up for his final ride into heaven's gate. His spirit and zest for life is carried on by his friends, family and the community of Bandera Texas. \r\n\r\nHe was born in St. Paul Minnesota to Edwin...
Ed Cooper
Jan 7, 2016
William Edward Cooper, 77 of Fredericksburg, passed away on January 7, 2016 at his home. He was born January 22, 1938 in San Antonio to Herman and Dorothy Cooper. He married Ginny Appling on June 13, 1958 in San Antonio.\r\n \r\nHe is preceded in death by his mother, father, and son, William Cooper Jr.\r\n \r\nHe is survived by his wife,...
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