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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

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Louis Genovesi

Louis Genovesi

Apr 6, 2017

Louis Anthony Genovesi, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at his residence in Kerrville, at the age of 73. He was born May 11, 1943 in Bloomfield, Massachusetts to Louis and Antonia (Sottile) Genovesi.\r\n \r\nLouis retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years. He then became a business partner with K & L...

Eldon Leedy

Eldon Leedy

Apr 5, 2017

Eldon Rodell Leedy, age 84 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in a local hospital. He was born July 8, 1932 in Portland, Oregon to Lester and Daisy Leedy. On August 13, 1955, he married Bobbie Nell Thurman in Center Point, Texas.\r\n \r\nMr. Leedy was a banker and was a manager and player for the Kerrville Cats and...

John Menchaca

John Menchaca

Apr 5, 2017

John Ybarra Menchaca, age 81 of Center Point, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in a San Antonio hospital. He was born January 29, 1936 in Waring to Christopher Menchaca and Florinda Ybarra. On April 26, 1956, he married Lily Chacon in Comfort.\r\n \r\nJohn was a mechanic and owned and operated Pop's Mechanic in Kerrville. He retired in 1991 and...

Dale Taulbee

Dale Taulbee

Apr 3, 2017

Dale Stanley Taulbee, age 89, of Kerrville, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017. He was born February 28, 1928 in Mannford, Oklahoma to John Hilbert and Inez Iowa Stanley Taulbee. On his 18th birthday in 1946, Dale left high school to serve his country in the U.S. Army for three years, followed by one year in the Air Force....

Alan M.D.

Alan M.D.

Apr 3, 2017

Alan Edward King, M.D., age 81 of Center Point, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born to Frances L. King and Wilhemina E. "Goeckel" King on May 24th, 1935 in the Queens Borough of New York City. Alan's father was a door-to-door insurance salesman and his mother, a homemaker. Despite these humble beginnings, Alan, his...

Harvey West

Harvey West

Apr 2, 2017

Harvey West, age 96, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 with his family and hospice nurse by his side. He was born in Plant City, Florida on February 23, 1921 to Gibson West and Lummie Ruth Holton West. \r\n \r\nHarvey West was a veteran of World War II and served in the Military Police as a...

Marty Benson

Marty Benson

Apr 1, 2017

Marty "Eli" Benson, age 61, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Kerrville, TX. He was born in Kerrville to Henry and Genevieve Benson on September 30, 1955. He married Elsa Benson on January 27,1978 in San Antonio, TX.\r\n \r\nHe went to school in Kerrville. He graduated from Tivy High School in...

Helen Norwood

Helen Norwood

Apr 1, 2017

Mrs. Helen B. Norwood, age 88, of Kerrville, TX passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Hilltop Village Nursing Home. She was born September 30, 1928 to Richard and Georgie Behrnes in Baton Rouge, LA.\r\n \r\nShe graduated from LSU with an Art Degree and on July 5, 1949 married Donald T Norwood.\r\n \r\nShe was a member of Trinity Baptist Church....

Charles Price

Charles Price

Mar 31, 2017

Charles 'Chuck' Price - 66 of Pflugerville, TX, joined his Lord and Savior on March 31st, 2017. Chuck was born in Rockford, IL on June 1, 1950 to Charles and Virginia Price. The family spent time in Newfoundland and other areas but settled in Austin, TX. Chuck lived in Tulsa, Houston, and Dallas, but always considered Austin home. He wasn't...

Manuel Flores

Manuel Flores

Mar 30, 2017

Manuel passed away Thursday March 30, 2017 at home.\r\n\r\nHe was born in San Antonio on April 10, 1929.\r\n\r\nHe is survived by his sister, Sister Mary Louise Hernandez O.S.B. and two nephews: Walter M. Johnson and Richard F. Hernandez.\r\n\r\nManuel was a veteran and a very active member of our community. He was a long time resident of Bandera, was Director of...

Otha Poe

Otha Poe

Mar 30, 2017

Otha G. (Bud) Poe, 92, of Kerrville passed away on March 30, 2017. He was born in Chattanooga, OK, to Otha M. Poe and Jessie Tinner on March 14, 1925. He married Hilda Jo Petruck on October 1, 1945 in Edmonton Alberta Canada.\r\n\r\nMr. Poe was a veteran of World War II and served in the Army Air Corps. He was...

Jerry Barnett

Jerry Barnett

Mar 30, 2017

Services for Jerry Barnett, age 64 of Mountain Home, who passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at his residence are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Lorenzo Lopez

Lorenzo Lopez

Mar 29, 2017

Lorenzo R. Lopez, age 71 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at his residence.\r\n \r\nHe was born on November 5, 1945 in Kerrville, Texas to Julian Sr. and Antonia Lopez. Lorenzo was the 8th out of 10 children, with the oldest being his only sister. He married Isabel Pruneda, daughter of Silberia Pruneda, now deceased and her father...

Ellen Childers

Ellen Childers

Mar 29, 2017

Ellen Juanita Childers, 86 and one day, of Kerrville, Texas died on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the River Hills Health and Rehab Center where she had resided due to Alzheimer's Disease.\r\n\r\nShe was born in San Augustine, Texas on March 28, 1931, the older daughter of Otto Ervin and Ocia Ellen Brunner. She grew up in Jasper, Texas and graduated...

Jack Parks

Jack Parks

Mar 28, 2017

Jack Hunt Parks, 78 of Hunt, Texas, peacefully passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas.\r\n \r\nJack was born August 5, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas to Mary Anna Hunt Parks and Milton B. Parks Jr. He grew up in San Antonio and Houston. He graduated from Tivy High School in 1956, attended Tarleton State University and graduated from...

Copper Love

Copper Love

Mar 28, 2017

Services for Copper Love, age 69 of Kerrville, who passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in Gillespie County, TX are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Paul Pavlovsky

Paul Pavlovsky

Mar 26, 2017

Paul Thomas Pavlovsky, age 68, of Center Point passed away suddenly on March 26, 2017, in a Kerrville hospital. He was born in San Antonio, Texas, the second son of Jackie (Graham) and Andy S. Pavlovsky. Paul married Carolyn Welch on June 15, 1968 at St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in San Antonio. \r\n\r\nHe graduated from Thomas Edison High School...

Clyde Chanack

Clyde Chanack

Mar 26, 2017

Clyde Chanack, 71, of Elmendorf, TX, passed away on March 26, 2017 in San Antonio. He was born in San Antonio to Ernest and Ilta Chanack on April 5, 1945. He married Linda Gunn on August 7, 1965 in San Antonio, TX.\r\n\r\nClyde is survived by his wife of 51 years Linda; daughters, Kelly Chanack and Fiance, Richard Taylor, Sara Roberts...

Sara Vlasek

Sara Vlasek

Mar 26, 2017

Sara Ellen Vlasek, 57, of Hunt, Texas, peacefully passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017. Sara succumbed after a valiant battle with cancer, and is now at peace in the arms of her Heavenly Father. \r\n \r\nSara was born in Fredericksburg, Texas in the Keidel Memorial Hospital on November 23, 1959 to Sherry Huber and Louis Vlasek. \r\n \r\nShe grew up...

Charles Craft

Charles Craft

Mar 25, 2017

Charles David Craft, 77, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on March 25, 2017. He was an incredibly loving husband and father and will be missed keenly.\r\n \r\nCharles was born in Fairfield, Alabama to Charles William and Vela Craft on April 12th, 1939. He grew up in Jennings, Louisiana and graduated from Jennings High School in 1957. In 1960, Charles married...