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Mark Gainer

Mark Gainer

Apr 26, 2022

Mark Andrew Gainer, 58, passed away on April 26, 2022, in Tarpley, Texas.  He was born on December 24, 1963, in Ashton-under-Lyne, England to Sheila Fletcher, and Samuel Simmonite.

All are invited to a Celebration of Life that will be held on May 5, 2022, at 4 PM at 13838 FM 470, Tarpley, Texas 78883.

Thomas Stein

Thomas Stein

Apr 19, 2022

Thomas Franklin Stein passed away on April 19, 2022.  Thomas was born on July 25,1935 in Bandera, Texas to Lawrence and Emily Stein.

He graduated from Central Catholic High School in San Antonio, Texas where he made lifelong friends.

As a teenager, he worked at Ryan’s Grocery Store in Bandera and met fellow employee, Joe...

James Martin

James Martin

Apr 16, 2022

James Francis Martin, 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Bandera, Texas on April 16, 2022.

Jim was born on September 15, 1936, in Youngstown, Ohio to James Francis, Sr. and Mary Emma Martin.

On June 14, 1958, he married the love of his life, Carole and they had two daughters, Kimberlie and Kathleen....

James Seifert

James Seifert

Apr 10, 2022

James (Jim) Seifert, of Pipe Creek, Texas, was received into the Mercy of Christ on April 10th, 2022.  He was born to Anton James and Joan Seifert on November 7th, 1960. He Married Wanda Estrada on April 5th, 1986, in San Antonio, Texas.

He graduated from Sam Houston University and worked in Law Enforcement for 35 years...

Julie Brangan

Julie Brangan

Apr 3, 2022

Julie Ann Cliffe Brangan, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at her home in Bandera, Texas. She was born in San Antonio, Texas to Eddie Lynn Cliffe and Jackie Weber Cliffe on April 14,1972.

She graduated from Churchill High School; and, Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) in San Marcos, Texas, with a Bachelor of...

Charles Newcomer

Charles Newcomer

Apr 1, 2022

The Newcomer family Patriarch, Charles Milton Newcomer (Charlie/Chuck), 88, passed away April 1, 2022, at his home near Pipe Creek, Texas.  He was born in Pipe Creek/Bandera County, October 11, 1933, the youngest of five children by Elmo Newcomer and Birdee Ellis. He joined the U.S. Navy October 20, 1950, barely 17 years old, serving in the Korean War. ...

Wayne Comanse

Wayne Comanse

Mar 29, 2022

Wayne E. Comanse, 76, of Pipe Creek, passed away on March 29, 2022, in Pipe Creek. He was born in East Chicago, Indiana to Eli and Thelda Comanse on November 15, 1945. He married Carol Comanse on March 31, 1979, in Hobart, Indiana.

He worked as a Master Electrician for Winter's Electric. He was a Vietnam veteran...

Shirley Lafitte

Shirley Lafitte

Mar 20, 2022

Shirley was born on November 1st, 1934, the eldest of three children to Robert Clifford Plunkett and Carrie Mae Plunkett. She was a 1952 graduate of Jena High School in Trout, Louisiana. During her time in high school, Shirley developed a love for sports. She played basketball for Jena High School and helped the team win a state championship....

Jerry Yandell

Jerry Yandell

Mar 20, 2022

Jerry Lee Yandell of Bandera, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at his residence at the age of 49.  He was born on February 3, 1973, in MacDill Air Force Base, Florida to Patricia Lackey and James Howard Yandell III.

He married Julie Lynne Darland on January 7, 2011, in Atlanta, Georgia.

He...

Salvador Tirado Jr.

Salvador Tirado Jr.

Mar 12, 2022

Salvador Tirado, Jr. was born April 21, 1976 and passed away at the age of 45 on Saturday, March 12, 2022. He was a humorous and loving husband, son, big brother, father, and friend to many. Sal is survived by his wife, Christian, his daughters, Alyssa and Kristina, his sons, Salvador III, Alexander, and Joey. His parents, Salvador, Sr....

Ralph Stricker

Ralph Stricker

Mar 7, 2022

Ralph Stricker, 67, passed away quietly at his Lakehills home on March 7, 2022.

Ralph was born October 16, 1954 in Pearsall, TX, the son of Lee Roy and Avis (Morris) Stricker.

He attended middle school in Pearsall, TX and high school in Natalia, TX.  Ralph decided to leave home at an early age to roughneck...

Gwendolyn Naumann

Gwendolyn Naumann

Feb 26, 2022

Maurice Naumann (Highsmith), age 95, passed away peacefully February 26, 2022.  She was born January 16, 1927, in Fayetteville, Texas to Lewis Warren and Roberta Highsmith.  She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Alvin Emil Naumann, her son, Gary Naumann, and her brother, Gerald Highsmith.  She is survived by her son Gerald (Nancy) Naumann, her grandchildren Christy (Guy)...

Constance Rodriguez

Constance Rodriguez

Feb 20, 2022

Constance “Connie” Elaine Adamietz Rodriguez of Bandera, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at her residence at the age of 70.  She was born on December 12, 1951, in Bandera, Texas to Dorothy Mazurek and Henry Raymond Adamietz.

She is survived by her sons, Larry Allen Adameitz and his wife Whitney, and Jonathan Wayne Adamietz;...

Jonathon Porter

Jonathon Porter

Feb 20, 2022

Jonathon Mark Porter, “Baby Johnny”, was born on February 3, 2022, and passed on February 20, 2022. He is survived by his mother Ashley and father James, sister Estellene, and brother James Michael. Grandparents James and Karla Murphy, James Porter and Andrea Martinez.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am on February 26, 2022, at Oak...

Edward Gomez

Edward Gomez

Feb 17, 2022

Edward Rene Gomez of Bandera, Texas passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Riverview Nursing Home and Rehab in Boerne, Texas.  He was born on May 4, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas to Olivia Sanchez and Charles Mario Gomez.

He married Irma Ramirez in San Antonio, Texas on February 6, 1971.

Edward proudly served...

Bradford Walker

Bradford Walker

Feb 17, 2022

Bradford Ray Walker passed away on February 17, 2022. He was born on January 6, 1951, to Mary Bowden and Albert Ray Walker in Paris Tennessee. Graduating from Carmichaels High School, he attended Penn State University. Bradford’s first job opportunity was helping his father in construction in West Virginia, kickstarting a career in Power Plant construction and safety.

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Esteban Briones

Esteban Briones

Feb 11, 2022

Esteban Rangel Briones of Bandera, Texas passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at his residence at the age of 63.  He was born on December 26, 1958, in San José de las Flores, San Luis Potosi, Mexico to Camilo Rangel Garcia and Maria Cesaria Briones Moreno.

He married Nelda Cardenaz in Bandera, Texas on August 12,...

Christopher Willsden

Christopher Willsden

Feb 10, 2022

Christopher (Chris) Charles Willsden peacefully passed away February 10, 2022 at home in Bandera, Texas, surrounded by his 'girls', Stephanie and furbabies Rosie and Sophie. He sadly lost his bravely fought battle to cancer.

Chris was born on May 18, 1951 in Darlington, County Durham, England to Charles Arthur Willsden and Patricia "Ivy" Eady Willsden. Chris is...

Charles Jones

Charles Jones

Feb 9, 2022

Charles (Mike) Jones, 66, passed away on February 9, 2022, in Center Point, TX.

Charles Michael Jones was born on March 16, 1955 in Cynthiana, Kentucky, to Charlie Jones, Jr and Evelyn Slade.

Mike graduated from Scott County High School in 1973. He was an arborist by trade and ended his career in the pet...

Linda Scruby

Linda Scruby

Feb 5, 2022

Linda Ann Scruby of Bandera Texas passed away on February 5, 2022 at her home. She was born in Houston Texas to Helen Davis on January 28,1947.

Linda moved to Bandera in 1987 with her family and was a motivated business person. She held a Texas Real Estate License. She also helped start a family Water Well...

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