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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Walter Stricker

Walter Stricker

Jan 13, 2016

Walter Edward Stricker, 68, of Pipe Creek, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. He was born in San Antonio, TX to Adolph Julius Sricker and Harriet Inez Buck on March 19, 1947. He married Virginia Mazurek on June 7, 1969 in Bandera, TX at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. \r\n\r\nHe attended school in Bandera while taking care of the family...

Judith Gausnell

Judith Gausnell

Jan 12, 2016

Judith Holdridge Gausnell, 71, of Kerrville died of an accidental fall in her home on January 12, 2016. Mrs. Gausnell was born in Selma, Alabama, daughter of Pauline Rodman Holdridge and Donald Shethar Holdridge, who preceded her in death. She was the widow of Carl Seth Gausnell of Dallas. She is survived by her brother, Mr. Randall Rodman Holdridge of...

Marion Barber

Marion Barber

Jan 12, 2016

Marion J. "Bud" Barber, age 81 of Kerrville, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in a local hospital. He was born July 21, 1934 in Plainview, TX to Neil Jones Barber and Mary Margaret (Ford) Barber. On September 11, 1965, he married Peggy Gunn in Natalia, TX.\r\n \r\nBud was a member of the Kerrville Masonic Lodge #697 and a member...

Claris Lybarger

Claris Lybarger

Jan 12, 2016

Claris Wayne Lybarger, 85, of Kerrville, passed away on January 12, 2016 in Kerrville. He was born in Arcadia, Nebraska on October 20, 1930 to Ralph and Merle Lybarger. He married Shirley Gates on July 29, 1951 in Arcadia, Nebraska.\r\n \r\nHe attended school in Scotia and Arcadia, Nebraska. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving 25 years. After...

Floyd Kunkle

Floyd Kunkle

Jan 12, 2016

Floyd Stanley "Jake" Kunkle passed away in Boerne, Texas on January 12, 2016.\r\n\r\nBorn on January 20, 1928 in Creekside, PA, White Township/Indiana County, Stan was the son of Floyd George Kunkle and Jean Marie Kunkle. He met Nancy (Douglas) in Seoul, Korea while serving in the Navy and they married on June 1, 1962. God blessed them with two children:...

Charles Poljanec

Charles Poljanec

Jan 11, 2016

Memorial services for Charles Poljanec, age 58 of Bandera, who passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at his residence will be held Friday, January 22, 2016, 10 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in San Antonio. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera.

Marian Oakes

Marian Oakes

Jan 11, 2016

Marian R. Oakes, 88, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on January 11, 2016 in Kerrville. She was born in Quapah, Oklahoma to Loren David and Ethel Rusk on February 27, 1927. She married H. Gene Oakes on February 28, 1948 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma.\r\n \r\nShe went to college at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was a loving wife and devoted...

Catherine Troup

Catherine Troup

Jan 11, 2016

Services for Catherine Troup, age 61 of Kerrville, who passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 in a local hospital are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Joe Short

Joe Short

Jan 9, 2016

Joe H. Short will be remembered as the man that honorably raised the flag at the Bandera Post Office, on the fields of Bandera Little League before games began and many times he handed the State Flag of Texas and the United States to young cowboys and cowgirls that would post the colors before the Bandera Youth Rodeos would begin....

Gean Ficker

Gean Ficker

Jan 9, 2016

Services for Gean Ficker, age 86, of Kerrville, who passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 in a local hospital are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Eva Tirado

Eva Tirado

Jan 8, 2016

Eva A. De Tirado, age 81 of Pipe Creek, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 in a Kerrville care center. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 10, 2016, 5-7 PM with Rosary following at 7 PM at Grimes Funeral Chapels in Bandera. Mass will be held Monday, January 11, 2016, 10 AM at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church with interment following...

John Fitzpatrick

John Fitzpatrick

Jan 8, 2016

For John (Bud) Douglas Fitzpatrick the cowboy way was the only way, and on January 8, 2016 at the age of 99 he saddled up for his final ride into heaven's gate. His spirit and zest for life is carried on by his friends, family and the community of Bandera Texas. \r\n\r\nHe was born in St. Paul Minnesota to Edwin...

Ed Cooper

Ed Cooper

Jan 7, 2016

William Edward Cooper, 77 of Fredericksburg, passed away on January 7, 2016 at his home. He was born January 22, 1938 in San Antonio to Herman and Dorothy Cooper. He married Ginny Appling on June 13, 1958 in San Antonio.\r\n \r\nHe is preceded in death by his mother, father, and son, William Cooper Jr.\r\n \r\nHe is survived by his wife,...

Norma Bond

Norma Bond

Jan 6, 2016

Norma Jean Hawley Bond of Ingram, TX, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016. She was born in Houston, TX on November 14, 1928 to Elanor and George Hawley. \r\n \r\nOn November 2, 1949, she married Bruce McGregor Bond Sr. in Houston, TX. They moved to the Hill Country in 1983 where she lived until her passing.\r\n \r\nShe had worked as...

Mark Moore

Mark Moore

Jan 5, 2016

Mark E. Moore, 62, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away on January 5, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born on a military base in Geneva, New York, to Donald C. Moore and Yoshiko Kinjo Moore on July 11, 1953. He was married to Karen L. Moore on September 11, 1995 in Las Vegas, Nevada.\r\n \r\nMark attended Tomball High School his...

Pat Phillips

Pat Phillips

Jan 4, 2016

Memorial services for Pat Wayne Phillips, age 64 of Ingram, who passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 in Fredericksburg will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2016, 2 PM at Grimes Funeral Chapels. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hill Country Memorial Hospice. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Joe Highsmith

Joe Highsmith

Jan 3, 2016

Joe Lee Highsmith, age 45 of Ingram, TX, passed away on January 3, 2016 in San Antonio. He was born in Kerrville, TX on December 30, 1970 to Brenda (Pedditt) and Johnny Joe Highsmith. He married Marissa Rodriguez on December 23, 2000 at First Baptist Church in Ingram.\r\n \r\nHe went to school at Ingram and graduated from Ingram Tom Moore...

Rae Tennison

Rae Tennison

Jan 2, 2016

Rae Lynn Tennison, 66, of Morgan, passed away Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016 in Ft. Worth. She was born Aug. 20, 1949 in Big Spring to Herman Rayford and Gwen Deed Brubaker. She married Raymond Earl Tennison on March 7, 1968 in Ranger. \r\n \r\nMrs. Tennison worked as an insurance office manager and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and...

Rafael Ibarra

Rafael Ibarra

Jan 2, 2016

Rafael Ibarra, 39, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 2nd 2016 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born in Cuitzeo, Michoacan, Mexico to Francisco and Ernestina Echeverria.\r\n \r\nHe went to school in Kerrville, and graduated from Tivy High School. He worked as a bartender for Mamacitas Mexican Restaurant for 19 years.\r\n \r\nRafael Ibarra is survived by his children, Belen Luera,...

George Reusch Iii

George Reusch Iii

Jan 2, 2016

George A Reusch III, 76, beloved husband to Laura and father to his loving children, Elizabeth Reusch Keith (Robert Keith) and Frank W. Reusch, passed away on January 2, 2016 in San Antonio.\r\n\r\nGeorge was a long time resident of Bandera. He was born in Covington, Kentucky to George Reusch II and Ruth Bandendistel Reusch on October 3, 1939. \r\n\r\nHe went...