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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Birdie Bullard

Birdie Bullard

Jan 16, 2018

Our little Birdie flew away home shortly before midnight on January 16th, 2018 from her earthly home outside Kerrville, following a short illness. Her daughter Linda was at her side, along with her nephew Curtis from Idaho and a hospice nurse.\r\n \r\nBirdie Rebecca Tunnell was born on May 13, 1922 in Grand Saline, Texas to Cullen and Dora Tunnell. She...

Mary Splaine

Mary Splaine

Jan 16, 2018

Mary Splaine, age 85 of Kerrville, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in a local care center. She was born June 15, 1932 in New York City, NY to Paulo and Anna (Milleto) Risichella. On January 21, 1956, she married Gerard Splaine in New York City. He preceded her in death on April 14, 2001.\r\n \r\nMary worked in school administration...

Alvin Harris

Alvin Harris

Jan 15, 2018

Alvin Lee Harris\r\n\r\nAlvin Lee Harris, 93, of Bandera, Tx, passed away on January 15, 2018 in Bandera. \r\nHe was born in Cherry Box, Missouri to Corda A. and Jasper L. Harris on October 5, 1924.\r\nHe Married was married to Waudine Middleton.\r\n\r\nAlvin is preceded in death by 2 daughters, Cindy Lea Kline and Cheryl Ann Harris.\r\n\r\nHe is survived by his wife,...

Marjorie Sullivan

Marjorie Sullivan

Jan 14, 2018

Marjorie Z. Sullivan, 99, of Bandera, passed away on January 14, 2018 in Bandera. She was born in Trickham, Texas to Carrie and Walter Stacy on December 1, 1918. She was married to Robert Sullivan.\r\n\r\nMarjorie moved to Bandera in 1988. She was an active member of the Bandera United Methodist Church. She enjoyed her work as an underwriter for USAA...

Theodore Ondov

Theodore Ondov

Jan 14, 2018

Theodore "Ted" George Ondov, 77, of Ingram, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Somerville, New Jersey, to Julia Tkacik and Theodore John Ondov on September 30, 1940. He married Virginia Galloway on September 18, 1982 at the American Legion in Kerrville.\r\n\r\nHe attended Somerville High School and enlisted in the Army shortly after...

Chester Wright

Chester Wright

Jan 13, 2018

Chester Welty Wright passed away on January 13, 2018 at the age of 101. He was born to A.C. and Bessie Arnn Wright on September 28, 1916 on a farm near Shallowater, Texas in the Panhandle. He attended Shallowater Public Schools and graduated in May 1934. He graduated with a BA degree from Texas Tech in 1938 and a MA...

Linda Rodriguez

Linda Rodriguez

Jan 12, 2018

Linda Ann Rodriguez, 49, entered rest after a long and debilitating illness in a Kerrville care center. She was born Linda Ann Starr on January 17, 1968 to Florence Hanney Starr and Harold Starr in Pottsville, PA. \r\n\r\nOn August 23, 1991 Linda was united in marriage with Roy A. Rodriguez in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She was preceded in death by...

Jessie Cox

Jessie Cox

Jan 12, 2018

Jessie Sue Cox, age 64 of Kerrville, passed away peacefully from complications with COPD and a broken hip on Peterson Hospice on Friday, January 12, 2018, in her childhood home. She was surrounded by her loving family.\r\n\r\nJessie was born December 9, 1953 in Sayer, Oklahoma to Leonard and Martha (Bradford) Brigham. Shortly after she was born, her family moved to...

Rosemary Marker

Rosemary Marker

Jan 10, 2018

Rosemary Ella Marker of Kerrville, Texas passed away the morning of Wednesday, January 10, 2018. She was born January 13, 1940 in Selma, California to Ila Katherine MacIsaac and Alexander John MacIsaac.\r\n\r\nRosemary attended Elementary School and High School in Coalinga, California. She continued her education at Coalinga College and then graduated from San Jose State University with a degree in...

Paul Powell

Paul Powell

Jan 10, 2018

Paul Clay Powell, 88, of Austin, left this life on January 10, 2018 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born in Fort Worth, TX, February 2, 1929, to Willis Maynor Powell and Katherine Bruckner. He lovingly married his beautiful wife, Dorothy Lucille Dayvault on October 8, 1955 in Houston, Texas at St. John the Divine.\r\n\r\nPaul graduated from Austin High School in...

Johnny Figueroa

Johnny Figueroa

Jan 9, 2018

Johnny Enrique Figueroa\r\n1950-2018\r\n\r\nJohnny "John" Figueroa, of Bandera, passed away on Tuesday January 9th. \r\n\r\nJohn was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico to Aida and Hector Figueroa on June 20, 1950. He grew up in Puerto Rico and graduated from Gabriela Mistral High School in San Juan. He then attended A & I University in Kingsville, Texas where he graduated with a...

Winfred Harner

Winfred Harner

Jan 9, 2018

Winfred 'Spike' Harner, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, in Kerrville. He was born on April 13, 1930, in Red Knob, West Virginia, to Fred and Belva Hopkins Harner. He married Jean Marie Helmick in Flint, Michigan more than 40 years ago, was an active choir member, retired Postal Carrier of 36 years and served in the...

Harold Mcginnis

Harold Mcginnis

Jan 8, 2018

Harold Wesley "Mickey" McGinnis, 96, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018. He was born in Denver, Colorado on February 14, 1921, the son of Carl and Eva McGinnis. \r\n \r\nHis family moved to California, where Mickey spent most of his life. Following high school, he married Barbara Rogerson in 1941, joined the U.S. Army and served on the front lines...

Sandra Umina

Sandra Umina

Jan 7, 2018

\r\nServices for Sandra Umina, age 76, of Pipe Creek who passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at her residence are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera.

Mary Bartels

Mary Bartels

Jan 5, 2018

Mary Louise Bartels, 92, of Kerrville, passed away on January 5, 2018. She was born in Houston, Texas to Philip L. Brehm and Mary Rieger Brehm on July 29, 1925.\r\n\r\nMary graduated from Jefferson Davis High School in Houston. She moved to Kerrville in 1964. She developed a passion for bowling where she made many long lasting friendships. She participated in...

Jack Saunders

Jack Saunders

Jan 5, 2018

\r\nJack Saunders of Kerrville passed away on January 5, 2018 in Kerrville. He was born in Natalia, Texas to Mary Ann Saunders on April 8, 1928. He married Nellie York in 1950 in Valley Mills, Texas.\r\n\r\nJack attended Waco schools and was a veteran in the Army. During the Korean War, he was stationed at Fort Hood, Texas as a mechanic....

Martin Hays

Martin Hays

Jan 5, 2018

Memorial services for Martin R. "Buster" Hays, age 95 of Kerrville, who passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 in a local hospital will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Unity Church of the Hill Country, 1016 Jefferson Street in Kerrville. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Glenn Nilsson

Glenn Nilsson

Jan 5, 2018

Glenn Ernest Nilsson was born October 15,1928 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and died on Friday, January 5, 2018.\r\n \r\nLate last Friday, Glenn passed from the loving arms of his family into those of his Savior, his beloved wife, Margaret, and his parents, Tony and Edna Nilsson, from whom he was orphaned at the age of 12. Glenn is survived by...

Robin Craft

Robin Craft

Jan 5, 2018

Robin Lynne Craft, 55, of Sacramento, California, passed away from this life on Friday, January 5, 2018 at U. C. Davis Hospital in Sacramento after a long battle with cancer.\r\n \r\nShe was born May 22, 1962 in Jennings, Louisiana to Charles David and Dana Dee Craft.\r\n \r\nAt a young age, she lived in Temple, Texas, Lexington, Kentucky, and Raleigh, North...

Bettina Myers

Bettina Myers

Jan 4, 2018

Services for Bettina Myers, age 93 of Kerrville, who passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 in a local care center will be held at 3 PM, Saturday, January 6, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev. Dr. Rob Lohmeyer. Burial will precede the service at 2 PM at Garden of Memories Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral...