Obituaries

October 2002 Obituary Listings

Walter Gregory Baskerville Jr.

Walter Gregory Baskerville Jr., born May 5, 1939, passed away on Monday, Oct. 28, 2002, at the age of 63. Mr. Baskerville was a native and former resident of Minneapolis, MN, and had live in San Antonio since 1979. Private family memorial services were held.

Walter Brown Cherry

Walter Brown Cherry, 89, died Monday, October 14, 2002, in Oklahoma City. Born December 23, 1912, in Fort Worth. to William W. and Verbena Horger
Cherry, Walt grew up in Texas, often visiting his Horger grandparents in Hondo as a child.

Mary Irma Corona

Mary Irma Corona, age 45, of Natalia passed away Sunday, Oct. 6, 2002, in Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital. She was born in Pearsall, May 14, 1957. Funeral service was at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at St. John Bosco Catholic Church with Father Romeo Olivares. Interment will follow in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery.

Claudia Lorraine (Gilliam) Coyle

Claudia Lorraine (Gilliam) Coyle, age 55, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Oct. 20, 2002. She was born on June 28, 1947, in Hondo. Funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at First United Methodist Church. Pastor Richard Martinez and her brother, Lacy Gilliam, conducted the service. She was laid to rest in the Hondo Cemetery, Oakwood Section.

Mary Louine (Henry) Dalton

Mary Louine (Henry) Dalton, age 99, passed away Oct. 30, 2002. She was born on February 21, 1903. Graveside service was conducted on Monday, Nov. 4, 2002, at 11:00 a.m. in the Evergreen Cemetery with the Rev. Janice Petty officiating.

Corina Carrasco De La Fuente

Corina Carrasco De La Fuente, age 92, of Castroville passed away Oct. 3, 2002, in San Antonio. She was born March 22, 1910, in Stockdale. Visitation was Sunday, Oct. 6, 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Tondre- Guinn Funeral Home. Rosary was led by Fr. Jim Conway at 5:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 6:30 p.m. The Funeral Mass was celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church with interment at St. Louis Catholic Cemetery.

Laura Frances "Fran" Johnson

Laura Frances "Fran" Johnson, age 85, of Carlsbad, NM, passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2002, at her residence. She was born in Yancey, Dec. 10,
1916.

Antoinette "Nettie" Elizabeth Kirk

Antoinette "Nettie" Elizabeth Kirk, age 95, of Houston passed away Oct. 22, 2002. She was born June 7, 1907, in LaCoste. Funeral service was held Saturday, Oct. 26, at 1 p.m. at Mission Park Funeral Chapels South. Interment was in Mission Burial Park South.

Pat Maimer

Pat Maimer, born in Kansas City, KS, on March 17, 1939, found peace and comfort on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2002, at home in Kansas surrounded by her loved
ones after a courageous three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. The family suggests memorials be made to Pancreatic Cancer Society, 2221 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 1, El Segundo, CA 90245.

Jaime Silvas Martinez

Jaime Silvas Martinez, age 29, of Sabinal died Oct. 23, 2002, in an automobile accident four miles east of Sabinal. He was born June 30, 1973, in Hondo. Rosary was recited at 7 p.m. Oct. 25, Thursday at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Chapel in Sabinal. Mass of Resurrection was celebrated at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, in St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sabinal with Father Einer Ochoa officiating. Interment was in St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery in Sabinal.

Ida Louise Lindeburg Mangold

Ida Louise Lindeburg Mangold died Oct. 22, 2002, having reached the age of 103 years, eight months, 16 days. She achieved something not many people accomplish her life-span included time during three centuries. She was born on Feb. 6, 1899, in the
New Fountain community of Medina County. Memorial service was held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at Guinn-Horger Funeral Home with Pastor David Mayer officiating. Interment will be in Quihi Cemetery.

Eunice Damron Oldham

Eunice Damron Oldham, born to R. H. and Alice Damron on April 14, 1921, in Crews, went to be with the Lord October 19, 2002. Vistation was held on Monday, Oct.21. Funeral service was held on
Tuesday, Oct. 22, at the Pearsall Church of Christ at 1 p.m. Burial followed in the Pearsall Cemetery.

Ricardo M. Rodriguez

Ricardo M. Rodriguez, age 73, of Sabinal passed away Oct. 29, 2002, in D'Hanis. He was born in Coah., Mexico on Feb. 3, 1929. Funeral service was at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Father Einer Ochoa officiating. Interment followed in St.
Patrick Catholic Cemetery.

William Ray "Buddy" Schulte

William Ray "Buddy" Schulte, age 67, of Hondo passed away, Oct. 3, 2002, in Hondo. He was born Jan. 12, 1935, north of Quihi. Funeral service was at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Quihi, with Rev. Stephen Schur officiating. Interment was in Quihi Cemetery.

Boyce Sliva

Boyce Sliva, age 63, of Devine passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, in San Antonio. Funeral service was at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at Hurley Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Craig Strum officiating.

Ruben "Shicken" Tapia

Ruben "Shicken" Tapia passed from this life Friday, Oct. 11, 2002. Ruben's life was celebrated in prayer at 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, officiated by Johnny Hernandez and Albert Villa. Church service was held Monday, Oct. 14, at Primera Iglesia Bautista with Pastor Ricardo Arriola officiating. Interment followed at Hondo Cemetery.

Robert D. Trapp

Robert D. Trapp, age 65, of Hondo passed away Oct. 27, 2002. Funeral service was held Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 1:30 p.m., followed by interment at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio.

Bernadine Walling

Bernadine Walling, age 83, of Uvalde passed away Oct. 29, 2002, in Uvalde. She was born in Bonham on Jan. 1, 1919. Graveside service was at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery led by Charles Sweeten.

Dorothy Raye Warner

The Lord blessed the world with the birth of Dorothy Raye Warner, born on Jan. 19, 1925, passed away Oct. 13, 2002. Rosary was recited at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, with Rosary Prayers by
Archbishop P.F. Flores, Msgr. Vincent Fecher, Rev. Jeff Pehl, Alleen and Romona Koch. Funeral Mass was at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18, led Rev. Jeff Pehl and Bishop John McCarthy, with both services being at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Entombment followed in the St. John Mausoleum in the Hondo Cemetery.