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Joann Brannon

Joann Brannon

Feb 1, 2010

JoAnn Brannon of Cibolo, TX, was granted her angel wings on February 1, 2010, at home with her family by her side. JoAnn was born on August 15, 1933 in Moody, TX to Mable and William Baker. JoAnn grew up on her grandfathers' cotton farm in Moody, then moved to Waco where she met and married her husband on September...

Harley Wingo, Jr.

Harley Wingo, Jr.

Jan 31, 2010

Harley Wingo Jr. a great man, born on May 15, 1943. He was a hard working man all his life. He left this world too soon. Harley touched every person he came across. The only time he ever rested was to have his peanut butter and jelly on Ritz crackers, his favorite snack. He was a loving and dedicated husband...

Raymond Carrington

Raymond Carrington

Jan 29, 2010

Lt. Col. (USAF Ret.) Raymond Eugene Carrington was born April 24, 1913 in Alexandria, Texas. This good, decent man will be missed by all who knew him. Survivors include wife, Bea, children: Steve & wife, Veryl Carrington, Susan Carrington & husband, Rich Prodan, Debbie Hunter; brother, Paul; sisters, Lorene and Mary; nephews and nieces. Many grandchildren and great grandchildren will...

Lawrence Martin

Lawrence Martin

Jan 28, 2010

Lawrence Larry Alton Martin, age 61, went peacefully home to be with his Lord Jesus on January 28, 2010. Lawrence was the second oldest of six children born to Luther Alton and Louise Martin of Devine, Texas on April 22, 1948. He married his high school sweetheart, Barbara Sue Williams, on November 22, 1972. They were blessed with two children:...

Clara Schertz

Clara Schertz

Jan 28, 2010

Clara Belle Schertz, age 88, of Schertz, Texas passed away on January 28, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard & Emma Grote; husband, Roman E. Schertz; sister, Frances Bemis and brothers, Clarence Grote and Udo Grote. She is survived by her daughters, Joyce Foster & husband, John and Jeanie Classen & husband, Harold; grandchildren, Steven Foster,...

Evelyn Yashuk

Evelyn Yashuk

Jan 27, 2010

Evelyn L. Yashuk, age 79, of Schertz, Texas passed away on January 27, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, George & Mary Mahan; children, Thomas Yashuk and Judith Yashuk and sister, Mary Shelby. She is survived by her loving husband, John C. Yashuk; grandchildren, Michelle Yashuk, Jessica Thomas and Devin Thomas; great-granddaughter, Delilah Cardenas; sister, Jean Brown;...

Embert Walker

Embert Walker

Jan 27, 2010

Lt. Col. Embert D. (Bert ) Walker (USAF, retired) died Wednesday, Jan. 27, in San Antonio. He was 84. Embert was born Dec. 30, 1925, in Seneca, Kan., the only child of LaVina M. Gartin Walker and Harry E. Walker. His mothers family was musically inclined: She played the piano for the silent movies at the local theater and his...

Beverly Kennedy

Beverly Kennedy

Jan 26, 2010

Beverly Wilkes Kennedy, age 64 of Marion, passed away January 26, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth J. & Ailene H. (Musselman) Wilkes and her husband, Glenn Kennedy, Jr. Beverly is survived by her daughter, Tricia K. Wahl & husband, Darryl of Schertz; brother, Robert Wilkes of Huntsville, Alabama; sister, Barbara Goebel & husband, David of...

Kymberli Johnson

Kymberli Johnson

Jan 26, 2010

Kymberli Johnson was born to Bill and Brenda Johnson on August 18, 1973 in Dallas, Texas. She passed away after a sudden illness on January 26, 2010 in Live Oak, Texas at the age of 36. Kymberli is survived by her husband, Gregg Campa of San Antonio; daughter Skylar Madilyn Campa of San Antonio; parents, Bill and Brenda Johnson of...

Leon Scrutchin

Leon Scrutchin

Jan 25, 2010

Leon D. Scrutchin, age 72 of San Antonio, went to be with his Lord on January 25, 2010. He was born to Douglas and Eunice (Dietert) Scrutchin on January 13, 1938 in Staples, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, Douglas Scrutchin, paternal grandparents, W.A. & Addie Scrutchin and maternal grandparents, Oscar & Lyda Vineyard. He is survived...

Mary Searcy

Mary Searcy

Jan 20, 2010

Mary Kathrine Searcy passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010. She was born in Chilicothe, Missouri on September 10, 1951. Mary was a devoted wife, mother, and daughter, who loved her family and was always there to lend a helping hand. Mary was devoted to her Catholic faith and was very active in the church teaching religious education, serving as...

Ida Duck

Ida Duck

Jan 19, 2010

Ida Rickelletta Duck, 79, passed away on January 19, 2010 in San Antonio, TX. She is survived by her sons, Richard Duck, Roland Duck & wife, Linda; daughter, Robbie Rawls; grandchildren, Rebecca, Tyler, Sean, and Troy & wife, Leslie Lehman; great-grandchildren, Dylan and Torrance. Visitation will be held at 6:30p.m. on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Schertz Funeral Home Chapel....

Dorothy Schaefer

Dorothy Schaefer

Jan 19, 2010

Dorothy Willene Schaefer, age 90, passed away January 19, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester; grandson, Mark Schaefer and son-in-law, Jack Nelson, Sr. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Carol Nelson of Schertz; son, Ronald Schaefer & wife, Marilyn of Von Ormy; grandsons, Rick Schaefer of San Antonio and Jack Nelson of Cibolo and four great-grandchildren....

Robert Florstedt

Robert Florstedt

Jan 16, 2010

Robert F. Florstedt, 92, died peacefully at home Jan. 16, 2010, surrounded by his family, due to complications of Parkinsons disease. He was born Jan. 14, 1918, in Ft. Jennings, Ohio, and was a man of strong Christian faith. A 1939 graduate of Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, he earned a masters degree from Ohio State University in 1941. After marrying...

Viola Schaefer

Viola Schaefer

Jan 16, 2010

Viola Ruedrich Schaefer, born September 7, 1922, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed to a better life with our Heavenly Father at the age of 87 years on January 16, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Amanda Ruedrich; her twin sister, Linda Gantz; her loving husband, Marvin John Schaefer; and her beloved daughter Mary...

Claude Smith, Jr.

Claude Smith, Jr.

Jan 15, 2010

Claude Hugh Smith, Jr. entered into rest January 15, 2010. Claude was born in Springfield, Illinois on August 23, 1931. He is survived by his wife Margie and son Brian and his wife Sherry, granddaughters Delaine and Brooke. Also survived by granddaughter Tanya, the daughter of Terry, Claudes brothers William and Charles, and sister Shirley Mollenkopf. Visitation will be held...

Billy Stahl

Billy Stahl

Jan 12, 2010

Billy Joe Stahl Sr. passed away Tuesday January 12th at the age of 78. He was born November 26, 1931 in Stockdale Texas. He attended grade school in Stockdale then TMI in San Antonio and went on to graduate from Texas A&M in 1953. The next 23 years were spent in the service of his country in the US Air...

Homer Ford

Homer Ford

Jan 8, 2010

Homer Dean Ford was born June 30, 1950 to Claude Wilbur & Ann Evelyn (Cochenour) Ford in Springfield, Ohio. He passed away January 8, 2010 in Spring Branch, Texas at the age of 59. Homer grew up in the Schertz/Cibolo area. His passions were his family, fishing and woodworking. PV1 Ford served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era...

Ana Harris

Ana Harris

Jan 8, 2010

Ana Maria Harris (Duarte), age 46, went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas. Ana was born in Edinburg, Texas on March 3, 1963. Ana fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith. She was preceded in death by her son, Scotty and her dad, Paul and her father, Hector. She...

Robert Boyte

Robert Boyte

Jan 7, 2010

Robert Clayton Boyte went to sing with the angels on January 7, 2010, at the age of 68. He is survived by his wife, Karen; his faithful companions, Gozo and Prissy; father-in-law, Harold Miller and mother-in-law, Ramona Banfield; sister-in-law, Julia Farrar and husband, Tom; brother-in-law, Carl Miller; daughters, Tina Louise Boyte and Annette Boyte-Thomas; step-daughters, Janell and husband, Jack; Joy...