Obituaries

Aug 19, 2018

Harry Austin Jones , age 60 and former resident of Channelview, Texas and later Iota, Louisiana passed away peacefully August 19, 2018. Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Kay Elizabeth Jones; sons Stephen and wife Julie, Mark and daughter Valerie; brother Trimm, sisters Rosemary, Carol, Nancy and Lisa as well as three grandchildren.

Harry...

Aug 19, 2018

Peggy Elizabeth (Forbes) Stieler , 91, passed away peacefully, Sunday, August 19, 2018 in Kyle, TX surrounded by her family. She was born March 3, 1927 in Cypress Mill, TX to Harry H. Forbes and Edna E. Wiedebusch.

Peggy (Sisty) was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert (Bob) R. Stieler; and sister,...

Aug 17, 2018

Armando Pacheco of Blanco, Texas passed away August 17, 2018. Armando was born January 10, 1958 in San Antonio, Texas to Miguel and Tomasa Pacheco. Armando graduated from Blanco High School class of 1976 and immediately joined the United States Marine Corps. He was honorably discharged August 13, 1985.

Armando was preceded in death by...

Aug 11, 2018

Anita Carvajal , 70, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at her home in Blanco.

Anita was born on March 10, 1948, in San Antonio, Texas, to Annie E. Flores Carvajal and Alfred Z. Carvajal.  She retired after a career as a technician with AT&T and with Sprint.  Anita was a member of St....

Jul 28, 2018

Mary Lynn (Hasbrook/Matjeka) Riley

Lynn's father called her his "little ray of sunshine" and that truly described Lynn. She loved painting and drawing, photography, decorating and any sort of crafts and creating. She was dedicated mother to her children and truly perfected herself as Grandmother, spending many hours watching and listening to recitals, baseball, softball...

Jul 24, 2018

BobbiJean Fickle was born April 18, 1959 and died July 24, 2018.  Her father, Robert Eugene Fickle, preceded her in death. She is survived by her mother Erika Hermean Jurgens Fickle, one brother Erich Brent Fickle and wife Luella Martin Fickle, one sister Susan Victoria Fickle Jones and husband Charles Michael Jones.

She is an...

Jul 15, 2018

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Genell Bushnell Pickett, 90, of Johnson City, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 , at the LBJ Medical Center in Johnson City, Texas.

Gwen was born December 8, 1927, in Johnson City, Texas to Deward and Ida Bushnell.  Gwen graduated from high school in Johnson City High School in 1947 and...

Jul 12, 2018

Lorence "Larry" Ross Tanner , 70, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 in Johnson City, TX.  Larry was born in Fredericksburg to James Othello and Della Arrington Tanner.  In addition to his parents, Larry was also preceded in death by his four siblings. Larry and his family were long-time members of the Christadelphian Church & Community in...

Jul 3, 2018

Josie Knecht , age 91 of Abilene, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 3 rd , 2018 in Austin, Texas.

The Visitation will be Monday, July 9 th at 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Crofts-Crow Funeral Home in Johnson City, Texas.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July...

Jun 28, 2018

Samuel Eugene Tyre , 57, of Blanco, Texas went to be with the LORD on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Heart Hospital of Austin, Texas.

Samuel "Sam" was born on June 11, 1961, in Homestead, Florida to Kenneth Tyre and Shirley Ann Roach.

Survivors include his wife and soul mate, Cindy Wagner Tyre...

Jun 27, 2018

Frances Mazurek , 96, of Blanco, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at LBJ Medical Center in Johnson City, Texas.

A graveside service will take place at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 29, 2018, at Blanco Historic Cemetery under the direction of Crofts-Crow Funeral Home in Blanco.

Jun 24, 2018

Lois F. Mooney , 107, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at LBJ Medical Center in Johnson City, Texas.

Lois was born on April 22, 1911, in DeWitt, Iowa to Mary Jeanette Budinger Fuller and Harry Fuller.  She was a former member of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Johnson City and was a...

Jun 21, 2018

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

2 Timothy 4:7

Dolores Sue Dittrich Cox was born May 7, 1934. She departed this life peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 21, 2018 at the age of 84. Dolores was the oldest...

Jun 20, 2018

William "Bill" Victor Casey , 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at his home in Cypress Mill, TX.  Bill was born March 9, 1949 in Austin, TX to Donald E. Casey and Bernice Wenmohs Casey.

Bill is survived by his wife of nearly 40 years, Karen (Wall) Casey; daughter,...

Jun 15, 2018

Delman Wray Barker (aka "Peepaw"), 78, of Blanco passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018, at his residence in Blanco surrounded by his loving family.

Delman was born in Blanco, Texas on July 27, 1939 to Horace Damon and Mary Alice Barker who precedes him in death and is survived by his wife of Anna...

Jun 1, 2018

Kimberly Dawn Young , 56, of New Braunfels, Texas passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018, at her residence in New Braunfels.

Kimberly was born on December 17, 1961, in Lubbock, Texas to Clay and Jo Ann Townsend.  She graduated from Smithson Valley High School in 1980 and was a retired Title Examiner.  Kimberly loved...

May 25, 2018

REVISED "Liz", Elizabeth Anne Samples Marchand , passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, May 25, surrounded by family and friends at her home in Blanco, Texas.  Liz was born February 10, 1968, to Bill and Margaret Rose Samples in Big Spring, Texas. She spent most of her childhood years in Big Spring, Denton, El...

May 20, 2018

Linda Sue Maritan , beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Aunt passed away peacefully turning her eyes to God on May 20, 2018.  Linda was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on August 31, 1955 the third of four children to Patsy Danz Lanty and Jack Burks of Blanco, Texas. She graduated High School in 1973 in Dallas,...

May 16, 2018

Beverly Ann Lee, 78 , of Blanco, Texas passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Stone Oak Methodist Hospital in San Antonio surrounded by her loving family.

Beverly was born on March 31, 1940, in Minot, North Dakota to Aina Rayha Annala Hansen and Edward Hansen.  She lived in New Town, North Dakota until...

May 15, 2018

Lawrence Burton Glaze, 82 , of Blanco passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at South Austin Medical Center in Austin, Texas.

Lawrence was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Hallie Mae Taliaferro Glaze and William L. Glaze.  He graduated from A&M High School in College Station Texas and was a retired U.S. Air Force...