Obituaries
Esperanza Martinez
Mar 17, 2008
Esperanza R. Martinez, 61, of Ballinger passed away Monday, March 17, 2008 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. She was born July 6, 1946 in Ballinger to Cirildo and Victoria Rodriguez Rivera. She married Juan Martinez and lived in Ballinger all her life. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She was preceded in...
Clarence Bennie Halfmann
Mar 16, 2008
Clarence B. Halfmann, 73, of Ballinger died Sunday morning, March 16, 2008 in a San Angelo hospital. He was born October 26, 1934 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Bennie August and Opal Alice (Smith) Halfmann. He married Clara Davis on February 7, 1957 in Ballinger, and together they raised a large, hard-working family. He was a member of St. Joseph...
Jean Cordill Parrish
Mar 14, 2008
Obituary for Jean Cordill Parrish Jean Cordill Parrish, 95, of Ballinger, died late Friday evening, March 14, 2008 in a San Angelo hospital. She was born in Ballinger on January 12, 1913, the daughter of Asa and Beatrice Cordill. She graduated from high school, and was a lifelong resident of Ballinger with the exception of several years during WW...
Arthur Watkins
Mar 7, 2008
Arthur Quent Watkins, 73, of Ballinger passed away Friday, March 7, 2008 at Ballinger Memorial Hospital. He was born July 14, 1934 in Roscoe, Texas to Othello (Jack) and Alice H. (Carlile) Watkins. He married Pat (Patsy) Wilkerson on March 24, 1956 at the First United Methodist Church in Ballinger. Arthur was involved in trucking since the age of...
Glenda Dannels
Mar 7, 2008
Glenda Lee Dannels, 64, of Ballinger passed away Friday, March 7, 2008 at her residence. Visitation will be Sunday, March 9 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Lange Funeral Home in Ballinger. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 10 at 2:00 p.m. at Lange Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Old Runnels Cemetery. She was born...
Bernhardt "Ben" Moeller
Mar 5, 2008
Bernhardt “Ben” Moeller, 78, of Rowena left his relatives and friends on Wednesday, March 5, 2008. He was born December 27, 1929 in Rowena to Edwin and Otilia Wilde Moeller. He graduated from St. Joseph School as salutatorian in 1947 from a class of fifteen. In 1960 in Menard he married Peggy (Brown) Gromatzky, who preceded him in death...
Julie "Judy" Paske
Mar 4, 2008
Julie “Judy” Paske, age 90, of Ballinger passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at a local nursing center. She was born Julia Herminia Hovorak on November 1, 1917 in Rowena, the fourth of nine children to Paul and Frances Hovorak. She married Ike Paske on June 17, 1939, and the couple had two sons, Richard and Donald. Judy made...
Elmer Harral
Mar 4, 2008
Elmer Earl “Elmo” Harral, age 81, of San Angelo passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2008 in a local nursing home. Elmer was born on March 4, 1927 to James Elmer and Hazel Harral in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He grew up in Ballinger where he married “the love of his life,” Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Mapes on May 23, 1947. He...
Connie O. Bronaugh
Mar 1, 2008
Connie (Neill) Bronaugh, 96, of Ballinger, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, March 1, 2008 in her daughter’s home in Abilene. She was born August 5, 1911 at Union Hill near Breckenridge to George P. and Mary Ada (Houston) Neill. She married Frantz B. Bronaugh on November 11, 1932 in Lovington, NM. He preceded her in death on April 16,...
Nicolas Lucio Ruiz
Feb 25, 2008
Nicolas Ruiz, age 71, of Paint Rock passed away at his residence on February 25, 2008. He was born on February 14, 1937 in Zaragosa, Mexico. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maria del Rosario Ruiz. He is survived by his children: daughters, Rosa Soto and husband, Filiberto, and Maricela Ruiz; sons, Jose Luis Ruiz and wife,...
Dolores Cheshire
Feb 24, 2008
Dolores Violet Cheshire, 76, of Ballinger passed away Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Dolores was born March 29, 1931 in South Bend, Indiana and was the daughter of Clyde and Eula (Weese) Goehring. She graduated from Burbank High School in California and from Bethel College in Tennessee. She was associated with Paramount Studios...
Dolores Cheshire
Feb 24, 2008
Dolores Violet Cheshire, 76, of Ballinger passed away Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Dolores was born March 29, 1931 in South Bend, Indiana and was the daughter of Clyde and Eula (Weese) Goehring. She graduated from Burbank High School in California and from Bethel College in Tennessee. She was associated with Paramount Studios...
Paul A. Deshayes
Feb 23, 2008
Paul A. DeShayes, 92 of Austin, formerly of Rowena, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Austin. Paul was born on September 16, 1915 in Lincoln, Nebraska to William and Clara (Johnson) DeShayes. He was a retired ranch foreman and Controller at the North Island Naval Air Station in California. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic...
Jean Josephine Batts
Feb 18, 2008
Jean Josephine Batts, 84, of South Toledo, died on Monday, February 18, 2008. She was born March 3, 1923, in Oakdale, Nebraska, the second of three children to Otha and Alma Drake. The family moved to Oakland, California during the dust bowl where Jean graduated from high school and worked as a medical technologist. During the war, she met...
Harvey Gully
Feb 16, 2008
Harvey E. Gully, 80, of Rowena died Saturday morning, February 16, 2008, in a San Angelo hospital surrounded by his loving family. Harvey was born on May 14, 1927 in Rowena to Frank J. and Agnes (Gottschalk) Gully. He married Bernice Lange on September 6, 1949 in Rowena. They enjoyed 58 years of married life. He farmed in the...
James Alfred Watts, Sr.
Feb 16, 2008
James A. Watts, Sr., 67, of Ballinger went to be with the Lord on Saturday evening February 16, 2008. He was born in Eros, Louisiana to Alfred B. and Helen (Branch) Watts on May 21, 1940. He married Lurene King on January 1, 1999 in Ballinger. Survivors include his wife, Lurene King Watts of Ballinger; a son, James Watts,...
Louise Kotrlik
Feb 15, 2008
Louise Kotrlik, 87, of Ballinger passed away Friday, February 15, 2008 at Cedar Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in San Angelo. She was born May 8, 1920 in to August and Ella Moeller Haechten. On July 29, 1940she married Edward Kotrlik, who preceded her in death in 1996. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and St....
Isidro Lopez, Jr.
Feb 2, 2008
Isidro Lopez, Jr., 78, of Ballinger passed away peacefully Saturday evening February 2, 2008 at his daughter’s residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Rotan, Texas on October 27, 1929 to Isidro, Sr. and Ophelia Diaz Lopez. He served with the US Army during the Korean War. He was a float loader for Mueller Supply Co....
W.F. (Dub) Houston
Jan 28, 2008
W. F. ”Dub” Houston, 85, of Paint Rock passed away Monday, January 28, 2008 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. He was born April 2, 1922 in Paint Rock to William Forrest and Ella Powell Houston. He graduated Paint Rock High School in 1940 and attended Tarleton State University until entering the Army Air Corp in 1942. He...
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