Bandera, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Gregory Smith
Sep 20, 2014
Gregory Rex Smith "Smitty" of Bandera Texas passed away on September 20, 2014. He was born in Wichita Kansas to Peggy S. Smith and Ernest Rex Smith on August 10, 1958.\r\n\r\nHe is preceded in Death by his daughter Samantha Lorene Smith, his father Ernest Rex Smith, his sister Cherilyn Smith McClain and his grandparents.\r\n\r\nHe is survived by his daughter Dana...
Jacqualine Ennis
Sep 19, 2014
Jacqualine "Jacki" Ennis of Kerrville went home to be with the Lord, September 19, 2014. She was married to the Rev. James Ennis. They worked together for over 13 years in local churches. She was a Gospel singer and was singer for Channel 4 and Channel 5 many years ago. She was also on "Louisiana Hay Ride." Her gift from...
Alta Wilhelm
Sep 18, 2014
Alta Mae Reeves Wilhelm passed from this life at a local assisted living center on Thursday, September 18, 2014. "Aunt Alta," as she was known to friends as well as to her nieces and nephews, was born on the Wisenhunt Ranch near Medina in Bandera County on March 6, 1922, to John Elmore Reeves and Beulah Melissa Morris Reeves. She...
John Beck
Sep 18, 2014
John E. Beck, age 89, of Center Point, Texas passed away on September 18, 2014. He was born in Winchester, Idaho to Rudolph and Susan Beck. He married Shirley Ann Griffin on February 20, 1948 in Bellaire, Texas.\r\n\r\nHe served in both the United States Coast Guard and Navy. He continued serving in the Reserve until 1947. He was with the...
Nadine Lesikar
Sep 18, 2014
Nadine Lesikar, 98, was born October 30, 1915 in Batesville, TX and went home to her eternal reward Thursday, September 18, 2014.\r\n\r\nNadine graduated from Cotulla High School and in 1935 moved to Austin, TX where she attended Nixon-Clay Business College. After graduation, she worked for the State Board of Cosmetology for 9 years. On October 14, 1945 she married Albert...
Winifred Thompson
Sep 17, 2014
Winifred Ruth Kennedy Thompson, 92, passed away on September 17, 2014. She was born August 20, 1922 in Fredericksburg, Texas, to Margaret Blum and Arthur Kennedy.\r\n\r\nHer family moved to Del Rio, Texas in 1927 where she grew up and graduated from Del Rio High School in 1940. She married her high school sweetheart, Harold Thompson, in 1942. While he served...
Madge Dreier
Sep 17, 2014
Madge Dreier, age 89 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014. She was born December 1, 1924 in Dublin, TX to Silas Murray Green and Cressie (Bishop) Green. On June 28, 1946, she married Walter A. Dreier in Ingleside, TX.\r\n\r\nMadge was a member of First United Methodist Church of Kerrville, United Methodist Women, Hill Country Arts Foundation Auxiliary and...
John Pannell
Sep 16, 2014
John K. Pannell, age 85, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 in a Bandera care center. No Services will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera.\r\n\r\n[contact-form-7 id="73" title="Send Condolences"]
Charles Boone
Sep 14, 2014
Charles Henry Boone, age 73 of Tillamook, OR, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 in a Kerrville care center. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville. \r\n\r\n[contact-form-7 id="73" title="Send Condolences"]
Charlton Albert
Sep 14, 2014
Charlton Ernest Albert, 88, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on September 14, 2014 in Bandera, Texas. He was born in Floresville, Texas to Karl Christian Albert and Lillie Emilie Maeckel Albert on September 8, 1926. He married Ruby Nell Kothmann on July 27th, 1956 in San Antonio, Texas.\r\n\r\nHe went to school in Floresville and was a successful business owner/partner for...
Don Williamson
Sep 14, 2014
Mr. Don Lee Williamson, age 75, of Kerrville, Texas, died on Sunday, September 14, 2014, in a Kerrville nursing center. Don was born to E. B. "Dick" Williamson and Ruby Kathleen Gold Williamson, on March 20, 1939, in Llano, Texas, where he attended schools.\r\n\r\nDon worked as an accountant and was a former Kerr County Auditor.\r\n\r\nDon loved the outdoors. Hunting, fishing,...
Gladys Chamberlain
Sep 14, 2014
On Sunday, September 14, 2014, Gladys Erna Moeller Chamberlain, widow of the late William F. Chamberlain, quietly passed away. Gladys had been a resident of Kerrville since 1957 when her husband accepted a post at the U.S.D.A. She was active in many community activities and had a gregarious personality. Gladys was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to Morris and Ida...
Louise Leinweber
Sep 14, 2014
Louise Adelaide Pooley Leinweber, 87, passed from this life at her home in the Riverhill section of Kerrville, Texas on September 14, 2014. Lou, a native of Jamestown, NY, was born on March 27, 1927, to William Lincoln Frederick and Adelaide Louise Shearman Pooley. She was raised in nearby Buffalo along with her younger sister Mary Ann.\r\n\r\nWhen she was only...
Charlie Blankenship
Sep 13, 2014
Charlie Blankenship passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 in Kerrville, Texas with family and wife by his side. He was born in Mart, Texas on October 11, 1919.\r\n\r\nCharlie is survived by his wife of 64 years, Viola Thieleman Blankenship; son, Ron Blankenship, and his wife Susan; son, Richard Blankenship, and his wife Laurie, grandsons David, Weston and his wife Cristy,...
Robert Brayton
Sep 12, 2014
Robert "Bob" Brayton, age 83 of Kerrville, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014 in San Antonio. He was born March 21, 1931 in Chicopee Falls, MA to Clarence M. Brayton and Melena P. (Cameron) Brayton. On November 28, 1952, he married Iris Lorraine Walker in Beeville, TX.\r\n\r\nBob served in the United States Navy during the Korean Campaign, from 1948-1952.\r\n\r\nHe attended...
Sadie Barrett
Sep 10, 2014
Sadie Oleane Walker Barrett of Harper, Texas, passed away on September 10, 2014, at River Hills Health and Rehab in Kerrville, Texas. She was born on the Walker Ranch, Kerr County, Texas, in the Reservation Community on August 6, 1927 to Olin and Reseda Walker.\r\n\r\nOleane attended Reservation Primary School and graduated from Harper High School. She was awarded a full...
Margaret Peterson
Sep 10, 2014
Margaret Louise Peterson, 54 of Pipe Creek, TX, passed away on September 10, 2014 in Bandera, TX. She was born in Wichita, KS to Mary Jo Dietrich and William J. Zuercher, on March 30, 1960. She married Mark A. Peterson on July 4, 1992 in Ft. Worth, TX.\r\n\r\nShe worked as an apartment managerin San Antonio, TX, for 20 years. She...
Sherri Mansito
Sep 10, 2014
Sherri Lynn Mansito, 45, of Lakehills TX, was taken to Heaven on the morning of September 10th 2014 while in her home in Lakehills. Sherri was born, Sherri Lynn Irwin, in St. Louis, MO to Michael and Bonnie Irwin on May 28, 1969. Sherri married Scott Mansito on February 13, 2011 in Lakehills, TX. They enjoyed the simple things in...
Joan Dolce
Sep 9, 2014
Joan Dell Dolce, 70, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away on September 9, 2014 in San Antonio Texas. She was born in San Antonio Texas to Mr. JD Weaver and Mrs. Clyde Wiggins Weaver on April 20, 1944.\r\n\r\nShe grew up in Kerrville, Texas and graduated from Tivy High School in 1962. After High school she attended Southern Methodist University and became...
Edward Small
Sep 9, 2014
Edward Allan Small, age 70, of Pipe Creek, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2014, surrounded by his friends and family. He was born to Francis and Georgie Small on January 26, 1944.\r\n\r\nEd earned his A.A.S. degree in Data Processing from SAC in 1974. Then He completed his B.S. degree in Computer and System Design from UTSA in 1989. Eddie...


