Obituaries

Sep 2, 2021

Katie Priem passed into her Heavenly Home on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at San Angelo Nursing and Rehab.  She was born to Ed and Clara (Kurtzman) Pfluger on April 25, 1921, in Archer County, Texas.

She graduated from Hutto High School in Hutto, Texas in 1937 and then attended Nixon-Clay Business College in Austin, Texas.

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Sep 2, 2021

David Joe Hale, also lovingly known as “Bubba”, passed peacefully in his sleep on September 2, 2021.

He was born May 4 th , 1959 to Bobby Joe Hale and Patsy Jean Manning Hale in San Angelo, TX. He was raised in Ballinger, TX, and graduated from Ballinger High School in 1977. After graduating, he began working...

Aug 31, 2021

Obituary for Donald Keith Paske

Donald Keith Paske, 70, of Ballinger, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

He was born on July 5, 1951, in Ballinger, to Ike and Judy (Hovorak) Paske.  He married the love of his life Elaine McDuffee on September 5, 1970, at the 9 th St. Church of Christ...

Aug 30, 2021

Jerry Ochoa, 42, of Winters, Texas, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021.

He was born on Tuesday, January 16, 1979, to Raul and Esperanza “Perry” (Sanchez) Ochoa Sr., in Abilene, Texas.  On December 13, 2014, he married the love of his life, Salina Patino, and together they shared over 23 beautiful years.  Jerry worked for more...

Aug 29, 2021

Teddy Doyle Whitlock, 81, of Ballinger, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021.

He was born on October 26, 1939, to Ned and Mary Alvina (McDaniel) Whitlock in Dallas County, Texas.  He served honorably in the United States Army.  Teddy worked as a contractor and did all different kinds of work, including painting and restoring all...

Aug 27, 2021

Donald James Prine, 72, of Winters, Texas, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021.

He was born on November 17, 1948, to James Preston and Elouise (Bailey) Prine, in...

Aug 24, 2021

Margarite Annie Wheeler, 90, of Ballinger, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.

She was born on November 21, 1930, to Adolph Victor and Annie (Kruppa) Schwertner in Rowena, Texas.  On June 28, 1950, she married the love of her life George Franklin Wheeler at St. Mary Catholic Church, and together they shared 43 years...

Aug 24, 2021

The family of Naomi Joy Dillon of Miles, TX is saddened to announce her passing on 24 August 2021 at the age of 92 years.

Joy was born August 10, 1929, in Chambers, Oklahoma to Frank and Osie (Barnett) Grubbs.

She graduated from South Eastern Oklahoma University with a degree in elementary education and went...

Aug 23, 2021

Henry Wade Clanton was born February 2, 1948, in Odessa, TX to James William and Francis (Hallen) Clanton.  He was sent to join the angels in heaven on August 23, 2021, at 3:30 pm.   Henry was the sixth out of eight children.

Henry was a hard-working man who loved his friends and family unconditionally.  He loved to...

Aug 23, 2021

Werner Halfmann of Lowake, Texas passed to his heavenly home on August 23, 2021, at the age of 88. He was born at home August 5, 1933, in Olfen, Texas to Theo and Emma Hoelscher Halfmann.

Werner attended Olfen school for 10 years and then graduated from Ballinger High School.

He then joined the National...

Aug 21, 2021

Tony Torres, 72, of Winters, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021. He was born on June 13, 1949, to Marcelo and Paula (Hernandez) Torres, Sr. in Big Springs, Texas. He was drafted into the military to serve in Vietnam and was honorably discharged after completing his service. On April 20, 1974, he married the love of his life,...

Aug 20, 2021

Born to Fritz and Frieda Wilke Dahmann in Bethel, TX on July 23, 1933. He was 88 at the time of his passing. His family moved to Ballinger around 1946. He graduated from Ballinger High School in 1950 followed by 2 years of service to his country in the Army and served several years in the National Guard. After...

Aug 19, 2021

Wilma Jean Pitts was reunited with her Lord and Savior on August 19th, 2021 at the age of 89, in Dallas, Texas. She passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. Wilma was born on May 23rd, 1932 in Hico, Texas. She was the only child of William Emory and Cora Irene Bush. Wilma completed high school in Ballinger, Texas....