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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Margaret Collins

Margaret Collins

Mar 29, 2021

Margaret passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on March 29, 2021 at the age of 97. Picture shown is of Margaret on her birdie hole...#15 at Riverhill. She was born in north east Texas in the town of Bonham on December 6, 1923. She was the third of seven children and helped raise her younger brothers. She...

Gene Goerke

Gene Goerke

Mar 28, 2021

Gene (formal name-Eugene-in which he quickly abandoned growing up) C. (stands for Claude-also abandoned unless needed) Goerke passed from this world on March 28, 2021. The man was a walking medical miracle; out surviving his two sisters, Louise (older sister) and Yvonne (younger sister); his parents, of course and 3 out of 4 wives-the last being the final love of...

John Heard

John Heard

Mar 27, 2021

John Donovan "JD" Heard, 82 years old, passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on March 27, 2021 at his home. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Barney Thompson and Kathleen (Tinsley) Heard on January 28, 1939. He was married to Brenda Jean Bashlor Kelehar on November 15, 1980 in Waller, Texas. JD graduated from Port Neches-Groves...

Pamela James

Pamela James

Mar 27, 2021

Pamela Carole Clayburne James, age 75, of Bandera, died peacefully Saturday, March 27, 2021, at Cedar Creek Nursing Home in Bandera. Pam was born December 16,1945, the daughter of Hal and Allene Clayburne. She grew up in San Antonio, attending and graduating from Marshall High School and UTSA. In 1967, she married Raymond James, and she enjoyed being a wife...

Kay Schill

Kay Schill

Mar 25, 2021

Kay Gorges Schill died on March 25, 2021 at her home in Kerrville, Texas. She was born on February 26, 1934 to Walter and Elsa Gorges. Her husband, Gus A. Schill, Jr., predeceased her on March 25, 2018. Survivors are their children, Steven August Schill and Mary Martha Schill, son-in-law Peter Nylec, Kay's brother and sister-in-law, Matt and Patty Gorges,...

Jane Morse

Jane Morse

Mar 25, 2021

Jane Gay Morse of Mountain Home passed away March 25, 2021. Jane was born in Ft. Worth to Ernest Friedrich Barth, Jr. and Jane Kruse Barth. Mr. Barth founded Barth Motors in Mercedes, Texas. When World War II began, he closed Barth Motors and moved the family to Ft. Worth, where he was an engineer with Consolidated Vaught Aircraft. Jane's...

Jim Boman

Jim Boman

Mar 24, 2021

Memorial services for Jim Boman, 80, of Kerrville, who passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in San Antonio will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Ettie Hicks

Ettie Hicks

Mar 23, 2021

Ettie Mae McInnis Hicks, 82, of Mountain Home, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2021 in Kerrville, Texas. She was born in Fred, Texas to Lafayette Jackson McInnis and Lucy Elmer Bell McInnis on June 7, 1938. She married Olen Eugene Hicks on December 21, 1956 in Spurger, Texas. She was a 1957 graduate of Spurger high school. She loved...

John Jenschke

John Jenschke

Mar 23, 2021

John E. Jenschke, 78, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2021 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born in Hondo, Texas to Ruby Sprott Jenschke and Erwin Jenschke on July 3, 1942. He graduated from Bandera High School in 1960 and was a member of the National Honor Society. He worked at Bandera Electric Cooperative from March 20, 1961...

Celestina Rodriguez

Celestina Rodriguez

Mar 22, 2021

Celestina "Sally" Rodriguez of Bandera, Texas, passed away on March 22, 2021 in San Antonio. She was born in Boerne, Texas to father, Paul Algueseva Sr. and mother, Mary Ruth Algueseva on March 21, 1935. She married S. Joe Rodriguez on December 16, 1961. Sally absolutely loved Bandera and working for the Bandera ISD for 25 years in the Special...

C.R. Prinz

C.R. Prinz

Mar 22, 2021

Cleburn R. Prinz of Kerrville, Texas, age 97, passed away March 22, 2021 at Audie Murphy Veterans Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on December 31, 1923 in Manor, Texas in a community called Richland, to William Prinz and Ida (Meyer) Prinz. He was married to LaVerne Kaiser in Bishop, Texas and they had four children. After graduating...

Cecil Chapman

Cecil Chapman

Mar 18, 2021

Private inurnment for Cecil Allen Chapman, 62 of Kerrville, who passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021 in a San Antonio hospital will be held at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Floyd Jones

Floyd Jones

Mar 18, 2021

Floyd Wayne Jones, 73 of Kerrville, Texas, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021 in San Antonio. He was born January 22, 1948 in Three Rivers, Texas to Gilbert David Jones Sr. and Florence (Pierce) Jones. Floyd went to Delmar College in Corpus Christi where he studied small appliance repair. He was a small appliance repairer in Ingleside, Texas for many...

Mark Sanford

Mark Sanford

Mar 16, 2021

Our loving husband and father, Mark Maston Sanford of Comfort, Texas passed from this life and went to live with our Lord on March 16, 2021 in Kerrville, Texas. He was 78 years old, having been born to Jack Russell Sanford and Hulda Kay Aigner Sanford on December 19, 1942 in Sinton, Texas. Survivors include wife, Norma Jean Dolnik Sanford,...

Andrew Keller

Andrew Keller

Mar 16, 2021

Andrew Keller was born September 22, 1927 in Kerrville, Texas, the son of Robert and Laura Klein Keller. He passed from this life on March 16, 2021. A lifelong resident of Kerr County, he is survived by his nephew, Bobby Keller, and niece, Sharon (Keller) Caldwell. Andy attended Notre Dame and Tivy High School. He served in the Navy, was...

Carolina Villarreal

Carolina Villarreal

Mar 15, 2021

Our beautiful mother, Carolina Herrera Villarreal, passed away peacefully at her home in Comfort, Texas on March 15, 2021. Carolina was born November 13, 1937 in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. As a young widow, Carolina migrated to the United States and moved to Comfort with her children in the summer of 1970. In 1982, she met the love of her life,...

Jose Hinojosa

Jose Hinojosa

Mar 14, 2021

Jose A Hinojosa, 67, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Bandera. He was born on October 8, 1953 in San Antonio, Texas, to Jose Hinojosa Sr. and Anita Arredondo. Jose proudly served his country as a soldier in the US Army. He was a loving brother, uncle and father. Gone but not forgotten. You will...

Janeese Schoelzel

Janeese Schoelzel

Mar 14, 2021

Janeese A. Schoelzel, 53, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Schertz, Texas. She was born in Kerrville, Texas to Roy Hascall Adams Jr. and Janice Ann Adams on October 9, 1967. She and George Curtis Shoelzel have been married twenty-seven years. Janeese Schoelzel was preceeded in death by her grandparents, Roy Adams Sr., Minnie Adams, and Delvin Adolf...

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Mar 13, 2021

Richard Michael Harris, 71 years old, of Kerrville, Texas passed away on March 13, 2021 in Kerrville. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 24, 1949. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army (3years) and the U.S. Navy (17 years). He served in Vietnam, Beirut, Desert Storm, and Desert Shield. He was also attached to the NSA...

John Peterson

John Peterson

Mar 12, 2021

John Reagan Peterson passed away peaceably Friday March 12, 2021. He was born November 14, 1948 in Kerrville, Texas. He later moved to San Antonio, Texas. He was in the first graduating class of Churchill High School, Class of 1967. He later graduated from Southwest Texas State University with a degree in Business. Early in his career, he was in...