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John Melvin Waggoman, Jr.

John Melvin Waggoman, Jr.

Nov 2, 2024

John Waggoman, Jr., passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024, following a brief illness.

He will be interred next to his beloved wife, Sue, at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston following a Masonic graveside service.

He was born on July 11, 1936, in Ft. Worth, Texas, but spent his early years in the San Francisco California Bay Area during the Second...

Marion Alton Evans

Marion Alton Evans

Oct 30, 2024

Marion Alton Evans of Bandera passed away on October 30, 2024, in Bandera, Texas at the age of 84. He was born in Medina, Texas to Doris and Herbert "Pete" Evans on November 4, 1939. He married Anita Carrales on February 14, 1998.

 He attended Bandera High School. He worked as a body shop repairman and owned his own auto body...

Mary Louise Foreman

Mary Louise Foreman

Oct 21, 2024

Mary Louise Foreman, 80, of Pipe Creek, TX, passed peacefully on October 21, 2024, from the comfort of her home, into the arms of her Lord and Savior.

 Mary was born on July 8, 1944, to Herbert and Cecil Jonas in Bexar County on a dairy farm.

 Mary is survived by her children; Georgia, Bernie, Russell, Maureen, and Will. Her grandchildren; Austin,...

Logan Clane Sides

Logan Clane Sides

Oct 14, 2024

Logan Clane Sides, aged 13, of Medina TX, passed away on October 14, 2024, at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston TX. He was born in Kerrville TX to Fred and Jill Sides on February 17, 2011. 

Logan is survived by his parents, his brothers, Damon and Ryan McDonald, and numerous other family members and friends. 

At the age of 9, in May...

Richard "Bud" Heidelberg

Richard "Bud" Heidelberg

Oct 14, 2024

Richard “Bud” Heidelberg, a beloved member of the Pipe Creek community, passed away on October 14, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on January 27, 1949, Bud left a lasting impact on all who knew him. He was known for his kind heart, sense of humor, and unwavering loyalty to those he cared about. Bud was a hardworking individual...

Charles Dudley Hall

Charles Dudley Hall

Oct 1, 2024

Charles Dudley Hall (101), of Boerne Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. 

A private burial will take place at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Bandera Funeral Chapel.

Carla Christine Chase

Carla Christine Chase

Sep 28, 2024

Carla Christine Chase, went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2024. 

She is survived by her children Thomas Hall, Chase Hall and Haley Hall, mother Joyce Chase, and sister Terry Farris of England. 

A Memorial Service will be held on October 27, 2024, at 4:00 pm at Ridin’ the River Cowboy Fellowship, 5767 State Hwy 173 N. Bandera, TX 78003,...

Mattie Elizabeth Butts Batto

Mattie Elizabeth Butts Batto

Sep 25, 2024

Mattie Elizabeth Butts Batto passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 25, 2024, at the age of.84 years. She was born on July 9, 1940, in Rockport, Texas, to Effie Jane Bartell and Eugene Hamilton Butts. At an early age she came to live with her beloved grandparents, Jack Victor and Diantha Elizabeth (Anderson) Bartell, who raised her.

 Elizabeth graduated...

Henry (Hank) Marshall Modgling

Henry (Hank) Marshall Modgling

Sep 23, 2024

Hank (Henry, HM) Modgling was called to Heaven on Monday September 23, 2024. He passed away in his home peacefully in his sleep. He was 91 years young. 

He was born on March 6, 1933 to Henry Modgling and Bertie Crisp Modgling in Artesia Wells, Texas. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and all other 7 of his siblings. Frank...

Vincent Leroy Gilman

Vincent Leroy Gilman

Sep 23, 2024

Vincent Gilman, aged 60, passed away on September 23, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. Born on June 14, 1964, Vincent led a life marked by kindness, generosity, and a great love for his Savior, family, and friends. 

Vince dedicated six years to serving his country in the United States Army Reserve from 1985 to 1991, including a subsequent two additional years...

Robert Carl Larsen

Robert Carl Larsen

Sep 13, 2024

Robert Carl Larsen, 74, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 13, 2024, in Bandera, Texas. Born in San Antonio, Texas to Margaret Jean ‘Bobbe’ Gaskin and Robert Johnson Larsen on November 25,1949. Carl lived a life filled with love, devotion, and service.

On June 17, 1978, Carl married his soulmate, Mary ‘Peggy’ Meyer, in San Antonio, Texas. Together, they...

Glenda Lavern Maxwell

Glenda Lavern Maxwell

Sep 3, 2024

Glenda Maxwell, 88, of Medina, TX, passed away on September 3, 2024.

 Glenda was born in Denton, TX on August 13,1936 to Vernan Clark and Oscar Owen. She graduated high school in 1954 before attending college in Fort Worth, TX for her business degree. Glenda enjoyed working in interior design as well as real estate. Glenda married Thomas Maxwell on June...

Marie Cain

Marie Cain

Aug 27, 2024

Marie Rose Cain, born on April 24,1928 in Albany, La. passed away on August 28, 2024, at 96 years old.

She was preceded in death by her father Steve Tuger, her mother Julia Coyas, her husband Howard (Jack) Cain, and her son Michael Sullivan. She leaves her daughter Diana Haley, and her son William Sullivan. She also leaves three grandsons, Danny...

Dennis Allen Hoffmann

Dennis Allen Hoffmann

Aug 23, 2024

Dennis A. Hoffmann was called to be with the Lord on Friday Aug. 23 at his home in Pipe Creek Tx. He was struggling with health issues and was recently diagnosed with ALS.

Denny was remembered in Happiness with Family events he always enjoyed attending. He also enjoyed and took pride in his work as a Stagehand and lighting technician for...

Vernon Ray Tye

Vernon Ray Tye

Aug 18, 2024

Vernon Ray Tye of Bandera, TX, passed away on August 18, 2024, in Kerrville, TX. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK, to Virgil and Verba Tye on February 7, 1941. He married Lorena Brown on May 25, 1960, in Carrizo Springs, TX.

Vernon attended high school in Fort Stockton, TX. He earned his GED and completed one year of college...

John Wesley Stewart

John Wesley Stewart

Aug 13, 2024

John Wesley Stewart went to be with the Lord on August 13, 2024, at his home in Lake Hills, Texas.

John was born the second oldest of 4 to Pat H. Stewart and MaryLou Stewart on August 22, 1943. He grew up in San Antonio, Texas and graduated from Harlendale High School. John and his wife Belinda have owned their private...

Shirley Jean McMillan

Shirley Jean McMillan

Aug 10, 2024

Shirley Jean McMillan, 84, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on August 10, 2024, in Athens, Texas, with family at her side. 

Shirley was born in 1939 to George William McMillan and Vera Cleora (McDonald) McMillan in Crystal City, Texas. She was partially named by her sister Joella who, when asked, wanted the baby’s name to be Shirley Temple! Her earliest home...

Deborah Ann Spoonire

Deborah Ann Spoonire

Aug 10, 2024

Deborah Ann Spoonire, 68, of Bandera, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on August 10, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 27, 1956, to Donald and Joan Blackenship, Deborah lived a life full of love and devotion to her family.

 She married the love of her life, Bobby Spoonire, on April 16, 1983, in...

Allan John Stettner

Allan John Stettner

Aug 7, 2024

Allan John Stettner, 64, of Lakehills, TX passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Allan was born in Morris, MN on March 13, 1960, to John and Rose (McCormack) Stettner. 

He attended school in Hancock, MN, and worked locally until relocating to Texas in 1983 with his wife, Linda (Lehtola). In his 41 years living in TX,...

Katherine Elizabeth Boyce

Katherine Elizabeth Boyce

Jul 26, 2024

Katherine E Boyce passed at home surrounded by family on July 26, 2024 at the age of 94. Born in Dallas, Tx on July 23, 1930 to Charles and Lela Wachter, Katherine spent her growing up years in Uvalde, Tx. She attended Uvalde Schools, then later SWTJC, San Antonio College, receiving degrees in Accounting and Business. Katherine met her husband...

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