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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

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Gwen Medders

Gwen Medders

Feb 10, 2016

Gwen Medders, 85 of Ingram, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in Kerrville, Texas.\r\n \r\nMrs. Medders was born June 26, 1930 in Eola, Texas to Leonard and Neta Phillips. \r\n \r\nShe was a housewife, but was a Sunday School teacher for most of her adult life. Mrs. Medders was a loving mother and grandmother who devoted her life to...

Betty Fife

Betty Fife

Feb 9, 2016

Betty Fife, 77, of Junction, passed away on February 9, 2016 in Shannon Hospital in San Angelo, Texas. She was born in Lubbock, Texas to Neil and Clara Rose Fleming on August 14, 1938. She married Aubrey Fife on February 24, 1962 in Junction, Texas.\r\n \r\nShe graduated from high school in San Marcos, Texas and graduated from Commonwealth Mortuary School...

John Penz

John Penz

Feb 9, 2016

Chief Master Sgt. John R. Penz, age 84 of Kerrville, TX passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born on October 21, 1931 in New Rochelle, NY to John Jacob & Helen Penz. He served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years and was a member of the V.F.W. and American Legion in Kerrville. He...

Pat Mackay

Pat Mackay

Feb 9, 2016

Pat MacKay, of Kerrville passed away Tuesday February 9, 2016.\r\n \r\nShe was born on July 17, 1931 in Hamilton, Montana. Pat was married to Bob MacKay. She was a loving wife and an awesome mother. She is survived by her husband. Pat is also survived by her daughter, Stevvi MacKay and granddaughter, Jennifer and great-grandchildren, Lauren and Breyana. Also survived...

Ladelia Glover

Ladelia Glover

Feb 9, 2016

Ladelia S. Glover, 96, of Medina, passed away on February 9, 2016 in Medina. \r\n \r\nShe was born in Ganado, Texas to Raleigh and Lucille Spencer on October 18, 1919.\r\n\r\nLadelia is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Glover and daughter, Debra Glover.\r\n\r\nShe is survived by her son, Mark Glover; sisters, Juanita Kindel of Anahuac, TX and Joyce Jones of...

William Bass

William Bass

Feb 9, 2016

God saw you were getting tired\r\nAnd a cure was not to be.\r\nSo He put His arms around you\r\nAnd whispered, "Come to Me."\r\nWith tearful eyes we watched you\r\nAnd saw you pass away\r\nAnd though we loved you dearly,\r\nWe could not make you stay.\r\nA golden heart stopped beating,\r\nHard working hands at rest.\r\nGod broke our hearts to prove to us,\r\nHe only takes the best....

Walter Stanton Jr.

Walter Stanton Jr.

Feb 8, 2016

Walter Henry Stanton, Jr., passed away at the age of 95 on February 8, 2016 in Kerrville, Texas. Wally never knew a stranger. He loved a good joke, dogs, golf, a good haircut, and small children. He loved his wife and family beyond measure. He was an excellent husband, father, and grandfather and taught all of his family to enjoy...

Jo Horton

Jo Horton

Feb 8, 2016

Jo Ann Horton, 74, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on February 8, 2016. She was born in Greenville, Texas to John and Syble Murphy on June 26, 1941. She married Troy Richard Horton on August 24, 1968 in Houston. \r\n \r\nMrs. Horton graduated from A&I College [now Texas A & M] in Kingsville, Texas with a degree in Art Education...

Ellis Ritchie

Ellis Ritchie

Feb 8, 2016

Ellis Ritchie ("Tito"), 85, of Bandera, TX, passed away on February 8, 2016. He was born in Eagle Pass, TX to Johnnie and Alex Ritchie on January 12, 1931. He married Kathelene Rodgers on November 5, 1954 in Poteet, TX. \r\n\r\nHe was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Army from 1951 - 1953. He was an active...

Ralph Hardee

Ralph Hardee

Feb 7, 2016

Ralph Preston Hardee passed from this life on Sunday, February 7, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas.\r\n \r\nHe was born August 28, 1939, the fourth child of James Julius Hardee and Lottie Mae Sykes Hardee in Kerrville, Texas. His wife, Myra Joy Young Hardee, and his parents preceded him in death. To this union, two children were born: one daughter, Ingrid...

Dorothy Hattier

Dorothy Hattier

Feb 6, 2016

Dorothy Hattier, 88, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away on February 6, 2016 in San Antonio. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to William and Louise Rumpf. She married Clark Hattier in 1947 in New Orleans.\r\n \r\nShe is preceded in death by her husband, Clark Hattier. She is survived by Mark and Julie Hattier, Susan and Tony Von Fraunhofer, and...

Greta Peterson

Greta Peterson

Feb 5, 2016

Services for Greta Rae Peterson, age 57 of Pipe Creek, who passed away Friday, February 5, 2016 in San Antonio are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera.

Lowell Schiefen

Lowell Schiefen

Feb 5, 2016

Lowell H. Schiefen, 84, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 from a brief illness. He was born in Le Mars, Iowa to Francis and Christine Schiefen on October 19, 1931. He married Sharon Camarigg, the love of his life, on December 16, 1977 in Sioux City, Iowa.\r\n \r\nHe grew up in Le Mars and graduated from...

Paula Barcelo

Paula Barcelo

Feb 4, 2016

Visitation for Paula Barcelo, age 62 of Kerrville, who passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 in a San Antonio hospital will be held 10 AM-12 PM, on Monday, February 8, 2016 at Grimes Funeral Chapels. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Eusevio Piedra

Eusevio Piedra

Feb 4, 2016

\r\nEusevio Balderas Piedra, 79, of Kerrville, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Thursday February 4th. He was born in Charlotte, TX to Jesus and Fidelia Piedra on December 15th, 1936. Eusevio married Catalina Abete on November 30th, 1957 in Littlefield, Texas.\r\n\r\nHe attended school in Charlotte until the 6th grade and then began working to help support his...

Maurice Newton

Maurice Newton

Feb 1, 2016

Maurice Lavell Newton, age 91 of Kerrville, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 at his residence.\r\n \r\nHe was born at home on February 7, 1924 in Electra, Texas to Elmer and Lula Newton. He was the third of four children born to this union.\r\n \r\nThe family moved to Jefferson, where Maurice attended his first year of high school. The oil...

Robert Rotge

Robert Rotge

Feb 1, 2016

Our loss is Heaven's gain! Robert Roy Rotge went home to be with Jesus and his beloved, Lenora, on February 1st, 2016. Robert was born in Kerrville, Texas on January 17, 1922, the youngest of six children to Peter and Lillie Mae Rotge.\r\n \r\nHe married his lifelong friend and sweetheart, Edna Lenora (Hubble), on May 16, 1942, four months before...

Bradley Baldwin

Bradley Baldwin

Feb 1, 2016

Bradley Baldwin, age 51 of Kerrville, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 in a local hospital. He was born December 20, 1964 in Ft. Benning, Georgia to Jerry Lee and Sarah Ann Baldwin.\r\n \r\nBrad was an amazing friend to every one who knew him, as well as a loving father and family member. He was a huge Redskins fan. He...

Mae Walsmith

Mae Walsmith

Feb 1, 2016

Mae Belle Walsmith, 99, of Bandera, passed away on February 1, 2016 in Fredricksburg, TX. A Celebration of life will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, February 6, 2016, at Grimes Chapel of Bandera, with Mr. Martin Smith officiating.

Edward Fairchild

Edward Fairchild

Jan 31, 2016

Edward Lee Fairchild, 45, born July 27, 1970 in Lake Charles, Louisiana passed away on January 31, 2016. Ed's brief but fulfilled life was tragically ended in an automobile accident this past Sunday but before that moment, he lived his life with what friends summarized as a gentle heart.\r\n\r\nGrowing up in Lake Charles Ed quickly adopted a love for the...