Bandera, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Harry Tondre
Dec 16, 2014
Harry (Happy) Charles Tondre Sr, 73, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born in San Antonio, Texas to Nicholas and Hertha Tondre on February 25, 1941.\r\n\r\nHe Married Joyce Tondre on October, 12 1963 in San Antonio, Texas.\r\n\r\nHarry is preceded in death by his parents Nicholas and Hertha Tondre;...
Thomas Hardee Jr.
Dec 14, 2014
Thomas Leonard Hardee Jr., age 83 of Kerrville, Texas passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014 in Fredericksburg, Texas. He was born in Clark County, Mississippi to parents Thomas Leonard Hardee and Minnie Esther Clay Hardee. He graduated cum laude from Millsap College in Jackson, Mississippi. He then graduated from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana with his medical degree. He...
Elaine Payne
Dec 14, 2014
Elaine Payne, age 75 of Kerrville, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014 in a local hospital. She was born November 23, 1939, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Gayle and Earl Guinn. \r\n \r\nShe attended Louisiana College, in Pineville. In her early adulthood she lived in the mid-West and Alaska as an air force wife. She moved to Houston in 1987...
Jeremy Zerm
Dec 13, 2014
Jeremy Zerm, 39, of San Antonio, passed away on December 13, 2014 in San Antonio, TX. He was born on August 5, 1975 to Beverly Ann Peters, and at age 3 was adopted by Alfred Zerm. He married Tara Whiddon on June 22, 1996 in San Antonio, TX. He was not only her husband and best friend he was also...

James Settle
Dec 13, 2014
Services for James E. Settle, age 69, of Kerrville, who passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014 at his residence are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.\r\n[contact-form-7 id="73" title="Send Condolences"]
Lois Hester
Dec 11, 2014
Lois Hansen Hester, 101, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 in Houston. She was born October 13, 1913 in Salt Lake City, UT to Helge Ausburn Hansen and Laura (Green) Hansen. \r\n \r\nIn 1915, her father, with JC Penney's nephew, opened one of the first Penney stores, located in Anaconda, MT. In 1917, the family was transferred to Virginia, MN...

Kerwin Forrester
Dec 11, 2014
Kerwin (Lee) Forrester passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 11, 2014.\r\n \r\nHe is survived by his wife, Mary Forrester; daughter, Michelle Hawkins of Hutchinson, KS, and a son, Aaron Forrester and wife Brenda of Salina, KS. He was the proud grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. He is lovingly remembered by his 6 brothers; Larry Forrester and...
Elsie Kullenberg
Dec 11, 2014
Elsie Mona Guthrie Kullenberg was born near Rockdale, Texas, the oldest child of James Calvin Guthrie and Ruby Sanders Guthrie. Her teen years and young adult life was spent in Austin, Texas. She graduated from Austin High School. Her parents owned and operated Guthrie Cleaners where she worked and helped the family. Guthrie Cleaners is still owned and operated by...
Evelyn Graham
Dec 10, 2014
Evelyn S. Graham, accomplished traveler, enthusiastic conversationalist, proficient hunter, ice cream aficionado, card sharp, and bon vivant died on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in her home, surrounded by her family. \r\n\r\nEvelyn, born in Camp Wood, Texas, set the fashion world on it's ear from the moment she had a say in what she was wearing. Her lipstick was always impeccable...
Judith Kennedy
Dec 10, 2014
JUDITH "JUDY" JOHNSON KENNEDY\r\n Judith "Judy" Johnson Kennedy, age 70, of Ingram, Texas went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday December 10, 2014. \r\n Born May 13, 1944 in Napa, Idaho, Judy spent most of her life helping others. She was a homemaker, beauty operator, retail worker, one time real estate agent, and devoted military wife. She was...

Glenn Thatcher
Dec 9, 2014
Glenn Thatcher of Kerrville, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was 85 years old.\r\n \r\nHe was born in Francitas, TX to Charles H. Thatcher and Ethel C. (Legg) Thatcher on January 8, 1929. He was the oldest of three sons.\r\n \r\nWhen Glenn was seven months old, his family moved to Southern California. He attended school there and met the...
Odie Beaver
Dec 9, 2014
Mrs. Odie Emily Beaver, age 93 of Kerrville, TX passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at her residence. She was born November 2, 1921 in San Antonio, TX to John L. Garner and Della Lillian Cole Garner. She was a retired upholsterer for Mooney Aircraft and Edson's Kerrcrafters. She was a great Christian.\r\n\r\n She was preceded in death by her...
Susie Badgley
Dec 9, 2014
Susie Elizabeth Badgley, age 102 of Ingram, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in a Kerrville care center. She was born March 23, 1912 in Jefferson, TX to William John Hill and Meddie (Bowman) Hill. \r\n \r\nShe is survived by her husband, W.R. "Bill" Badgley of Ingram; nieces and nephews, Marge Leisering, Johnny Gathings and Gayle Lemeilleur. Her niece, Susan...
Allen Locher
Dec 8, 2014
Allen Hadley Locher passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 at the age of 81 with his family at his side. Allen was born in East St. Louis to Oren and Dorothy Locher. He graduated from East St. Louis High School, then moved with family to Tucson, AZ. There, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University...
James Jeffers
Dec 6, 2014
James Colt Jeffers, age 30 of Kerrville, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014 at his residence. He was born December 3, 1984 in San Antonio to Donny Martin Jeffers and Cynthia Sue Robertson Jeffers.\r\n \r\nJames loved his family, fishing and his passion was baseball.\r\n \r\nHe is survived by sisters, Judy Jeffers (Lance Ward), Jenny Roth (Isaac) and Sarah Boner (Thomas),...
Nancy Harris
Dec 6, 2014
Nancy N. Harris, 76, of Bandera TX, passed away on Dec. 6, 2014 in Bandera TX. \r\n\r\nShe was born in Falfurrias,TX., to Onalee and Oliver Norris on June 17, 1938. She was married to Lewis H. Harris on Aug. 31, 1957 in Falfurrias, TX.\r\n\r\nNancy is survived by her daughter, Kim Whitaker and daughter and son-in-law Sandy and Greg Beken, her...

Clifford Jenkins
Dec 5, 2014
Services for Clifford Lamar Jenkins, age 74 of Bandera, who passed away Friday, December 5, 2014 at his residence are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera. \r\n\r\n[contact-form-7 id="73" title="Send Condolences"]
Ella Loesberg
Dec 5, 2014
Mrs. Ella Geraldine (Jerri) Loesberg, age 88 of Kerrville, TX passed away Friday, December 5, 2014 at a local care center. Jerri was a longtime Kerrville resident. She was born November 8, 1926 in Mt. Rose, CO to Charles Oscar Howard and Ira Mable Peterson Howard. She married Bill Loesberg on April 13, 1954, in Kerrville.\r\n She is survived by...
Amy Neeley
Dec 4, 2014
Amy passed away on December 4, 2014 in Kerrville, TX. \r\n\r\nAmy will be remembered for her smile, her laugh and her incredible courage in facing her battle with cancer.\r\n\r\nShe is survived by her children Adam Neeley, Lauren Neeley and Nathan Neeley; her mother, Susan Kahn Jefferson and her husband Phil Zimmer; her father Ronald Adams; her brother Alan Adams and...
Ann Taylor
Dec 3, 2014
Ann McKinney Taylor, longtime Kerrville resident, was born in Sweetwater, Tennessee on March 12th, 1928. She died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on December 3rd, 2014. \r\n Ann was a proud and loyal mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and an active member of First Presbyterian Church. She made abundant use of her music degree from Shorter College in Rome, Georgia; in...