Bandera, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Thomas Gavin
May 30, 2020
Lt. Colonel Thomas J. Gavin passed away on May 30, 2020 at the age of 93.\r\n\r\nA retired USAF World War II Veteran, Tom was born September 12, 1926 in Queens, New York to Thomas A. and Lillian E. Gavin. \r\n\r\nHis early years were spent in Binghamton, New York where he left high school in 1944 to enlist in the U.S....
Richard Stadler
May 29, 2020
Richard Paul Stadler, age 82, of Harper, Texas, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 in his home. He was born in Heights, Texas on October 10, 1937 to Louis and Winnie Stadler. \r\n\r\nHe graduated Reagon High School, then joined the US Coast Guard. He became Sec. Class Petty Officer. When he finished service, he got married to Donna Scarborough....
Orville Williams, Jr.
May 29, 2020
Orville Kenneth Williams, Jr. August 29,1941-May 29, 2020\r\n\r\nKen Williams lost his battle with Alzheimer's disease Friday, May 29,2020. He fought a good fight but ultimately chose to leave his earthly body and go with God. He and Jackie Williams, his wife of 27 years, lived in Kerrville, Texas. He was born in Los Angeles, Texas on August 29,1941 to his...
Dylan Klein
May 28, 2020
Dylan's Gifts\r\nDylan worked on a Business and Mathematical Engineering Degree at Oglethorpe University with a future internship and full ride to Georgia Tech. Instead, he opted to finish out his education by the gift of traveling to Japan, China, Bangkok, France and Monaco.\r\nDylan and Miranda Klein gave the world the beautiful gift of Ryker Leon Klein, perhaps the future's most...
Seth Ivey
May 28, 2020
Seth Thomas Ivey , 24, of Kerrville, Texas passed from this life to be with Jesus on May 28, 2020. Seth was born on April 25, 1996 in Tyler, TX .\r\n\r\nHe graduated from Tivy High School in 2015 and was a member of First Baptist Church Kerrville, where he was very active in the student ministry. Everyone knew Seth as...
Molly Johnson
May 28, 2020
Molly Kyung Soon Yue Chur Blaisdell Johnson passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Aga and Susie Yue on March 11, 1933. \r\n \r\nShe was the youngest of three children. Her early childhood was spent growing up in what at that time was a peaceful, lush tropical paradise. In a way she can...

Gene Yevak
May 27, 2020
Gene Ann Yevak, 83, passed away on May 27th in Boerne, TX. She was born in Gainesville, TX to Weldon & Dorothy Dozier on September 12, 1936. \r\nGene Ann Dozier married Edward John Yevak on his birthday in 1957. He was the city boy from New York, she was the Southern bell from Texas. While on a trip to Texas...

Glenn Shirley
May 27, 2020
Glenn Hollister "Holly" Shirley of Kerrville, Texas passed away on May 27, 2020 at Peterson Regional Medical Center. Holly loved The Lord, had a heart for service and helped many people in the Recovery Community, having 36 years of continuous sobriety himself. He was born in Seneca, South Carolina to Nancy Dodds Shirley and James Thomas Shirley on August 8,...

Walter Clark
May 26, 2020
No services will be held for Walter Timothy Clark, age 65 of Kerrville, who passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at his residence. Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.
John Dennis
May 23, 2020
John Wayne Dennis was born on July 18, 1940, in Wellsville, Ohio and died on May 23, 2020, in Kerrville, Texas. He graduated from Brecksville High School where he set many athletic records in track, football and baseball. He attended Ohio State University and graduated from the University of Oregon in engineering. He had a career that allowed him to...
San Zapata
May 23, 2020
San Juana Isabel Zapata-Castillo, 60, of Allende, Mexico, passed away on May 23 in Medina, TX. She was born in Monclova, Coahuila, to Luis Zapata-Castillo and Francisca Castillo-Duran on February 18, 1960.\r\n\r\nShe graduated from college in Mexico as a bi-lingual secretary, then pursued a law degree. She then moved to Medina with her children where she worked as a housekeeper...
Jan Thomason
May 22, 2020
Jan Vermillion Thomason of Center Point passed away May 22, 2020, in San Antonio, after a lengthy and courageous battle with COPD.\r\n\r\nJan was born September 1, 1953, in Dodge City, Kansas. She grew up in Kalamazoo, Michigan and was a graduate of Oklahoma State University where she was a member of the Kappa Delta sorority. She was working in Oklahoma...
Bobby Clark
May 21, 2020
Bobby Kay Clark , 70, of Bandera, passed away on Thursday, May 21st . He was was born in Bandera, Tx to Jessie and Lucille Clark on 9-11-1949. He married Joanne Collier on 8-2-1970. They were married for 16 years, had three children, Ricky Dwayne, David Mitchell, and Kimberly Ann. He married Freida Anne Cole/Stevenson on 6-27-1992 in Hesperia, CA...
Manuel Valero
May 19, 2020
Manuel Valero Sr, 53, of Kerrville, Texas passed away from this life on Tuesday May 19th, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in San Antonio to Raymondo Valero and Margarita Valero on September 8th, 1966. He married Patricia Valero on June 25, 1994 in Kerrville.\r\n\r\nHe went to school at Tivy High School in Kerrville. He worked as a...
Vivian Rogers
May 19, 2020
Vivian Esther Rogers, 81, peacefully went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2020. She was born in Kerrville, Texas on February 18, 1939 to Effie Dell (Bonnie) Toler Upton and Louis M. Upton and was later adopted as a child into the Baldwin family. \r\n\r\nShe was preceded in death by her parents Louis Upton, Bonnie and Owen Baldwin,...
Brandon Smith
May 19, 2020
Brandon Kyle Smith, age 42, of Midland, Texas passed away on May 19th, 2020. \r\n \r\nVisitation will begin on Friday, May 22nd from 6 - 8 pm at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory, 3800 Big Spring St., Midland, TX 79705.\r\n \r\nServices will be held Saturday, May 23rd at 2 pm at Grimes Funeral Chapels, 728 Jefferson, Kerrville, TX...
Fred Wendt
May 18, 2020
Fred Edward Wendt passed from this life May 18, 2020, just two months shy of his 96th birthday. He was born in Las Cruces, NM, July 15, 1924. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ruth and Fred C. Wendt, his brother, Earl, his son, Fred E. Wendt, Jr., a granddaughter, Alex Bond Roberts, and a grandson, Christopher Wendt.\r\n\r\nHe...
James Webb Sr.
May 18, 2020
James Robert Webb, Sr., age 98, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 in Las Cruces, NM. He was born in Haskell, Texas, April 7, 1922, the son of Oran Ewart Webb and Stella Victoria (Stewart) Webb. He graduated from Haskell High School in 1939 and attended Texas A&M University for 2 years, where he played in the Aggie Band. World...
Walter Merriman
May 18, 2020
Walter Lyons Merriman, Jr, 78 of Bandera, Texas, passed away on May 8, 2020, in San Antonio. He was born in Galveston, Texas, on October 18, 1941, to Walter Lyons and Evelyn Mae Merriman, Sr.\r\nHe attended school in Galveston, Texas, and was a graduate of Ball High School, and also a graduate of North Texas State College, then went on...
Stephen Stolzer
May 17, 2020
Steve Stolzer of Tarpley, Texas died suddenly on the 17th of May 2020 in Port O'Connor, Texas. Steve was an Eagle Scout, Vigil Honor Member of the Order of the Arrow, was Lodge Chief as a youth, received the OA Founder's Award, and was an OA Numbered Certificate recipient. He spent 48 years as a scout and scouter and was...