Obituaries
Joyce (Cathey) Campbell
May 28, 2008
Joyce (Cathey) Campbell of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Runnels County Rehab and Nursing Center. She was 101. Joyce was born August 27, 1906 in Ballinger to E. J. “Eb” and Mary (McKandless) Cathey. Her father owned a harness and leather shop in Ballinger. Her father’s family came from Tennessee after the Civil War and settled...
Dorine Schroeder
May 27, 2008
Dorine Schroeder, 90, of Ballinger, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in Midland. She was born June 18, 1917 in Rowena to Henry and Frances (Hoch) Mazur. She married Harvey Schroeder on February 15, 1938 in San Angelo, and the couple farmed and ranched in Runnels County for many years. Dorine was a devoted wife and homemaker and...
Ricardo Gonzales
May 27, 2008
Ricardo Gonzales, 83, of Ballinger passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. He was born April 19, 1925 in Moore, Texas to Isidro and Juesa Gonzales. He married Eva Martinez on April 24, 1988 in Ballinger. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ballinger and was a tire repairman in...
William F. (Bill) Ashton
May 24, 2008
William F. (Bill) Ashton, 72, of Ballinger passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. He was born on February 21, 1936 in Ballinger to Aubrey and Clara Belle (Clayton) Ashton. He owned and operated a motel in Red River, NM for several years before moving back to Ballinger. He loved to spend his...
Dorothy Lee Houston
May 20, 2008
Dorothy Lee Houston, longtime resident of Paint Rock, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at her residence. She was 86. Dorothy was born May 1, 1922 in Dallas, Texas to L. M. and Deauty Mae (Norman) Davidson and graduated from Paint Rock High School in 1940. On August 29, 1942 she married W. F. Houston in San Angelo. Dorothy...
Kay Neethling
May 18, 2008
Kay Gann Neethling, 57, of Ballinger passed away early Sunday morning, May 18, 2008 in Ballinger. Kay was born February 26, 1951 to Rueben L. “Sonny” and Peggy (Gartrell) Gann in Ballinger. She became a self-employed beautician and esthetician. Kay was a very talented artist. Her passion was expressed through her love of painting and creativity of customized décor....
Victor L. Zak, Sr.
May 13, 2008
Victor L. Zak, Sr. of Rowena passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Cedar Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in San Angelo. He was 74. Victor was born August 6, 1933 in Rowena to Frank J. and Lillie M. (Havlak) Zak. He was raised in Rowena and attended St. Joseph School. He was an employee of Runnels County, Precinct...
Jack A. Williams
May 11, 2008
Jack A. Williams, 85, of Dallas and formerly of Ballinger, passed away peacefully at his home May 11, 2008. He was born July 10, 1922 in Port Lavaca, Texas to James Alton and Edna Juanita Belt-Kerr Williams. The family later moved to Ballinger, Texas where Jack was raised and graduated from Ballinger High School. Jack was a veteran of...
Julia Villarreal
May 7, 2008
Julia Villarreal, 87, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Julia was born May 31, 1920 to Modesto and Andrea Vara Maldonado. On October 18, 1942 she married Felipe S. Villarreal in San Angelo. She was a homemaker and loved gardening and music. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Linda Elaine Little
May 3, 2008
Linda Elaine Little, 51, died May 3, 2008 in her home on Lake Ivie, Texas after a long battle with cancer. She leaves behind her husband, Rich Little, her two daughters and son-in-laws, Ciara and Ryan Bearden and Alisha and Matt Quagliana of Austin, Texas, and her beloved granddaughter Ella Bearden, as well as her parents, Delmer and Marcie...
Helen Mary Williams
May 3, 2008
Helen Mary (Spreen) Williams of Dallas, formerly of Ballinger, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 3, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving husband and her caregivers. She was 83. Helen was born September 1, 1924 in Ballinger, Texas to Andy and Dora Greenwood Spreen and graduated from Ballinger High School in 1942. In Dallas on August 21, 1945...
Ann Elizabeth Droll
May 1, 2008
Obituary for Ann Elizabeth Droll Ann Elizabeth Droll, age 94, of Olfen passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 5, 1914 in Rowena, one of ten children to Joseph and Francisca (Hoffman) Droll. Her parents and all her siblings preceded her in death. She lived for a time in San...
Deanous K. Tatum
May 1, 2008
Deanous K. Tatum, 67, died peacefully in her sleep on May 1, 2008 in a San Angelo hospital. Deanous K. Lindemann was born to Roland and Eva Christine Wood Lindemann on September 8, 1940. Born in the old Ballinger Hospital, she was a life-long Ballinger resident. After attending 11 years of school in Ballinger, the Lindemann family moved to...
Jessie Escobar Gomez
May 1, 2008
Jessie Escobar Gomez, 72, of Ballinger went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2008 after a battle with cancer. He was a beloved and devoted father and grandfather. He loved to play golf and was a member of the PAGA. Jessie was born August 6, 1935 in Ballinger, Texas to Tomas and Dominga Escobar Gomez. He...
Santiago Luera
Apr 24, 2008
Obituary for Jimmy Luera Santiago R. “Jimmy” Luera, 62, of Ballinger passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. He was born December 30, 1945 in Ballinger to Margarito and Aurora (Rodriguez) Luera. Jimmy married Enriqueta “Henrietta” Vara on October 24, 1965 in Ballinger. He was a long time Ballinger resident and was employed...
Reba Doris Cook
Apr 22, 2008
Obituary for Reba Cook Reba Doris (Daniel) Cook, 86, of Ballinger went to be with her Savior Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Runnels County Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born July 6, 1921 in Cochran, Georgia to Elijah and Ruth (Meadows) Daniel. She worked for 25 years as civilian personnel for all branches of the service before her...
Katherine Marie Werner
Apr 16, 2008
Obituary for Katherine Werner Katherine Marie Werner, age 90, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 5, 1917 in Runnels County to Frank and Adela (Ernst) Schwertner. She married Robert Otto Werner April 12, 1937 in Rowena. He preceded her in death June 19, 1988. Prior to her...
Judith (Judy) Ann Mints
Apr 10, 2008
Judith (Judy) A. Mints Judith Ann Mints, age 70, of Ballinger passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008 in an Abilene hospital. She was born in Patterson, New Jersey to Charles M. and Elsie (Kretschmar) Williams. Judy and Richard (Rick) C. Mints were married August 31, 1973 in San Diego, California. He preceded her in death on October 22, 2007....
Nell Marie Battle
Apr 2, 2008
Nell Marie Triggs Battle, 50, loving mother and sister, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2008 in Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Nell was born on October 10, 1957 in Ballinger, Texas to Louis and Dorothy (Wiseman) Triggs. She was a faithful member and musician for the Mount Moriah Baptist Church some years and recently became a member of...
Alta Bowman Lawdermilk
Apr 2, 2008
Alta Bowman Lawdermilk March 12, 1921 – April 2, 2008 Alta Audrey (Bowman) Lawdermilk passed away on Wednesday April 2, 2008 after suffering from congestive heart failure for the past several years. Alta was born on March 12, 1921 in Maverick, Texas and was blessed to have celebrated her 87th birthday with many family members in attendance at the...
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