Obituaries
October 2003 Obituary Listings
Brenda Mary Batchelor Adam, age 80, (formerly
of La Coste and Kerrville) passed away Oct. 17, 2003, in San
Antonio. She was born Oct. 2, 1923, in
Watford, England. Rosary was recited at 7
p.m. at the Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home in Castroville. Funeral Mass was
celebrated Monday, Oct. 20, at 10 a.m at Our Lady of Grace Catholic
Church in La Coste, followed by interment at Our Lady of Grace Catholic
Cemetery.
Juan R. Billalobos, age 75, of Devine passed
away Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003, in San Antonio. He was born in Devine,
Aug. 5, 1928. Funeral service was at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct.
20, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with Father Jorge Vaistra
officiating. Interment followed in Evergreen Cemetery.
Anita Denise Ligon Black, 44, of San Antonio passed away early
Monday, Oct. 20, 2003. Visitation was from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday,
Oct. 24, at Guinn-Horger
Chapel, Hondo. Funeral servicewas held
Saturday, Oct. 25, 11 a.m., at West End Baptist Church in Hondo.
Mary (Mollie) Clementine Clark, age 87, of
Eureka, CA, passed away Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003. Mary was
born on Mar. 21, 1916, in a small cabin on the Cherry Creek Ranch in
Leakey. Funeral service was held on
Friday, Oct. 24, 2003, at 10 a.m. at
Chapel of the Ferns in Eureka, CA. Private Interment will be held at
Ocean View Cemetery, Columbarium, CA.
Lucio S. Dominguez, age 89, passed away Oct.
4, 2003, in Austin. He was born January 18, 1914, in
Hondo. Rosary was recited Monday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m.
and Funeral Mass was held Tuesday at 10 a.m., both at St. John the
Evangelist Catholic Church in
Hondo. Burial was at the Hondo Cemetery, Oakwood Section.
Vicente Dominguez, age 66, passed away Monday,
Oct. 6, 2003, in Hondo. He was born Sept. 1, 1937, in
Hondo. Rosary was recited Thursday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. at the
Guinn-Horger Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held Friday, Oct. 10, at 10
a.m. at St.
John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hondo. Burial was at the Hondo
Cemetery, Guadalupe Section.
Tristan James Haby was delivered to Jesus on Oct. 13, 2003.
Graveside Service was held Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at 5:30
p.m. at
St. Louis Catholic Cemetery in Castroville.
Robert Hearn, age 93, passed away Sept. 30,
2003, in Castroville. On Oct. 3, he was buried at Ft. Sam
Houston with military honors.
Thomas Vincent Hoog, age 85, of Castroville
passed away Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2003. Thomas
was born Jan. 22, 1918, in Castroville.
Funeral Mass was celebrated at 7 p.m, Oct. 16. The Rosary was held
Friday, Oct. 17, at 10 a.m. Both services were at St. Louis Catholic
Church in Castroville. Interment followed the rosary in St. Louis
Catholic Cemetery in Castroville.
Margaret Mary Gross Mariano of Hondo passed
away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2003, in Hondo at the age of 89.
Visitation was Sunday, Nov. 2, at Guinn-Horger Funeral Home. Rosary was
recited Monday, Nov. 3, at 10 a.m., followed by the Funeral Mass, at St.
John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hondo. Entombment was in Hondo
Cemetery, St. John's Mausoleum.
Auther Carrol McCauley of D'Hanis passed away,
Oct. 23, 2003, in D'Hanis. He was born in Sabinal on Feb. 17,
1914. Graveside service was at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at
Sabinal Cemetery with Rev. Monte Benson officiating.
Carl Wayne Mickey, 62, of Lytle, passed away Saturday, October
11, 2003, at his residence.
Visitation was held Thursday, Oct. 16 from 2 - 9:00 p.m. at the Hurley
Funeral Home Chapel in Devine. The family received friends Thursday
evening from 6- 8pm. Funeral service was
conducted Friday, Oct. 17 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of the Hurley
Funeral Home, Devine, with Pastor Keith Dennis officiating. Interment
followed at 1:30 p.m. at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San
Antonio.
James Alfred Moore, age 67, of Lytle passed away Sunday, Oct. 19,
2003. He was born in Athens, OH, on May 5, 1936.
Funeral service was at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at Hurley Funeral Home
Chapel led by Allen Moore.
Nelda Azubah Naegelin (nee Yarbrough), 75, of Lytle passed away
in the early morning hours of Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003.
Mrs. Naegelin was born Jan. 12, 1928, in San Antonio.
Funeral service was held on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 2 p.m., at Lytle
Baptist Church. Interment at the Lytle Masonic Cemetery.
Blas G. Palacios of Hondo entered rest on Oct. 7, 2003, in San
Antonio at the age of 65. Visitation began at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, at Hondo Funeral Home and Rosary was held at 7 p.m.
at St. John's Catholic Church. Funeral
procession departed at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, for a 10
a.m. Mass at St. John's Catholic Church. Interment followed in Guadalupe
Section of the Hondo Cemetery.
Manuel Aurelio Perez, entered into rest on
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2003. Visitation was on Thursday, Oct. 9.
Chapel service was held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, with both services
being at Hondo Funeral Home. Interment followed in the Oakwood Section
of Hondo Cemetery.
Ray Phaneuf passed away in Garden Grove, CA,
on Oct. 3, 2003, after a brief illness. He was born April 12, 1931, in
Ludlaw, Mass.
Clarence Don Rager, age 83, of San Antonio
passed away Oct. 25, 2003, at home. Don was born July 30, 1920, in
Dunbar, PA. Funeral Mass was celebrated on
Monday, Oct. 27, 2003, at 10 a.m. at St. Louis Caholic Church with
interment following at St. Louis Cemetery, Castroville.
Hulda Lorine Reitzer, age 94, passed away
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2003, in Hondo. She was born Oct. 1, 1909, in Quihi.
Visitationwas from 2 until 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, and the funeral
service was at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, both at the Guinn-Horger Funeral
Home Chapel. Burial at Quihi Cemetery followed the service.
Evelia Reyna, age 84, of San Antonio passed
away, Oct. 17, 2003. Rosary was at 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
19, and Funeral Mass was at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 20. with both services
being at Castillo Mission Funeral Home. Interment followed in San
Fernando #2 Catholic Cemetery, San Antonio.
Manuel U. Sanchez, age 90, of Lytle passed
away, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003. He was born in Natalia, May 25,
1913. Funeral service was at 10 a.m.
Friday, Oct. 24, at St. John Bosco Catholic Church with Father Romeo
Olivares officiating. Interment followed
in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery.
Winifred Mary Sauter, age 90, of Devine passed
away Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, in San Antonio. She was born in Taylor on
Nov. 29, 1912. Funeral service was at 9:30 a.m. Saturday,
Oct. 18, at St. Mathias Episcopal Church with Rev. Ben Wright
officiating. Interment followed in San Fernando Cemetery #3.
Agnes Marie Capak Horecka Schoellman left our
world to be with her Lord on Oct. 4, 2003, at the age of 94 years. She
was born on Jan. 17, 1909, at Breslau, Texas. Rosary
was recited Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. at Doep-penschmidt Funeral Home.
Funeral mass was celebrated at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church on
Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 10 a.m. Interment was at Sts. Peter and Paul
Catholic
Cemetery.
Myrtle Faye Weldon of Lytle passed away Oct. 21, 2003, at the age
of 103. She was born in Llano, Mar. 18, 1900.
Graveside service was at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at Mission Burial Park
North, San Antonio, with Rev. John R. Fisher officiating.
Doris M. Woodruff, entered into rest on Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, in
LaCoste. The family will have a private service at a later
date.