Irmgard Margaret Brandt Weber
Feb 1, 2006
Irmgard Margaret Brandt Weber was born April 13, 1920 in Bremerhaven, Germany to Fritz and Johanne Brandt, and passed away Sunday, February 19, 2006 at Texsan Heart Hospital in San Antonio.Irmgard is survived by her husband of 58 years, Arvin; one daughter, Karen and her husband, Stan Steiger of San Antonio; one son, Kent and his wife Denise of Blanco;...
Eva Ida Felps Beckmann
Jan 21, 2006
Eva Ida Felps Beckmann was born October 19, 1907 to John Milan Felps and Martha Klappenbach Felps near Miller Creek. She died January 21, 2006 in Fredericksburg, Texas at age 98 years and 3 months. She was a lifelong resident of Blanco County. She attended Miller Creek School, often riding a mule with her three brothers. She married Alwin Beckmann...
Edward H. Schwab
Jan 15, 2006
Edward H. Schwab III, born on December 8, 1930 in Galveston, Texas, passed away at his home in Kendalia Texas on January 15, 2006. A fifth generation Texan, Ed was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Edward H. Schwab Jr. and Helen Pickard Schwab. He is survived by his siblings, Robert F. Schwab,George E. Schwab, and Joan Schwab Padgett,...
Margaret Rittimann
Jan 5, 2006
Margaret L Rittimann, 90, of Kerrville passed away January 5.She was born in Johnson City to Ernst and Lizzie Klappenbach. She is preceded in death by her husband Gene. She is survived by 2 sons, Harry (Janice) Rittimann of Kerrville and Johnny (Judy) Rittiman of Boerne and a daughter, Janice Rittimann of Kerrville, eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren and a...
Maurice Stobaugh
Dec 28, 2005
Maurice Stobaugh, 87, a lifetime resident of Blanco, passed away December 28, 2005.He was well known in the community for his 44 years of service with the US Post Office, over fifty years service in the Blanco Lions Club, Volunteer Fire Department, and the Fire District. He became a member of the Blanco United Methodist Church when he was fifteen.He...
Beatrice E. Rosa
Dec 21, 2005
Beatrice E. Rosa, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2005, at the LBJ Medical Center in Johnson City, Texas. She is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Roy R. Rosa. Bea spent her married life working side-by-side and hand-in-hand with the man she adored. In early years she spent many hours on horseback tending to sheep...
Ruth Marie Riker
Dec 18, 2005
Ruth Marie Riker, 89, of Stonewall passed away December 18 in the Hill country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Bill; a son and daughter-in-law, William and Priscille Riker; and daughter, Janise Lynne Riker. She is survived by one son, Kenneth Riker and his wife, Linda of Divine; one daughter, Nancy Stephenson and her...
Mary E. Gipson
Dec 8, 2005
Mary Gipson, 74, Of Johnson City, beloved companion, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away in her home December 8, 2005. Mary had been a diabetic for several years and in August of this year was diagnosed with cancer. Mary was born September 13, 1931 in San Saba, Texas to Raymond Melton and Ruby Williams. Her life was full and enriched...
Emery Nix
Dec 6, 2005
Emery Nix, 86, of Blanco, died at home on December 6, 2005. He was an athlete, an educator, coach, husband and father of 3 sons.He played on the 1938 State Championship team for Corpus Christi HS as an All State QB, attended Texas Christian University where he took the Frogs to the 1942 Orange Bowl. Emery was a QB for...
Sadie L. Sharp
Dec 5, 2005
Sadie L. Sharp went to her eternal rest on December 5, 2005 at her granddaughter's home in Johnson City, Texas. Her life of 95 years began on May 23, 1910 in Brady, Texas. Sadie received her state certification which required no degree in 1926 and began teaching in Mason County. She relocated to the Blanco County area at the A....
Clarence William Goebel
Dec 1, 2005
Clarence William Goebel, of Cypress Mill, Texas was born on July 7, 1922 and passed away Dec. 1, 2005 at the age of 83. Clarence was born in Cypress Mill and the eldest son of William (Willie) and Irmgard Goebel. He is preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Erwin Goebel. He is survived by his loving wife...
Olla Rust
Nov 30, 2005
Olla Rust, age 91, passed away in her home November 30 with her husband Cicero and son, C.A. III by her side. She was born April 11, 1914 in Stonewall to Louis and Otillie Jacoby Danz. She spent her adult life as a rancher's wife and Mother.She is survived by her husband, Cicero; one son, C.A. Rust, III of Blanco...
Jerry C. Bailey
Nov 15, 2005
Jerry C. "JB" Bailey of Blanco, 60, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005, in SanAntonio.He and his twin sister, Mary, were born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 18,1945. She and another sister, Nancy, preceded him in death.Bailey married Karen Phillips on Dec. 23, 1972. The couple had twochildren, Jason and Andrea. For 20 years, he worked in oil explorationacross the U.S.In 1986,...
Robert E. Doddridge
Nov 9, 2005
Robert E. Doddridge, 66, born and raised in Columbus, OH died November 9th in a hospital near his home in Blanco, Texas.He was not a complicated man, being a great role model for all who knew him, particularly his children and grandchildren. His family, friends and customers knew him as honest and loyal and a lover of hard work and...
Evelyn Adele Marcrum
Sep 26, 2005
Evelyn Adele Marcrum of Blanco, age 79, passed away on Sept. 26, 2005 in Fredericksburg. She was preceded in death by her step-father Elmer and Eleanor Redwine. She was a long time member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband Hershel James Marcrum of Blanco, son Hershel Richmond Marcrum of Turkey, daughter JoAnn Cloud of Blanco,...
Betty Nell Shipp
Sep 22, 2005
Betty Nell Shipp (Harris) much loved and cared for wife of Douglas B. Shipp fell asleep in death Thursday evening, September 22, 2005 after many years of ill health. Betty was born in Mexia Texas, September 10, 1929. Betty is survived by her husband, Douglas B. Shipp of Granite Shoals, TX., her three daughters: Brenda K. Feindel of Cedar Park,...
Mildred Wamsley Hendrix
Sep 18, 2005
Mildred Wamsley Hendrix, passed peacefully to be with her Lord on September 18, 2005. She was born Mildred Pauline Wamsley to Joseph and Emma Wamsley in Austin, Texas on August 14, 1909. She is preceded in death by three brothers Robert, Henry and Noble and her sister Winnifred."Mickey," as she was known, married Mervin Briscoe Hendrix on April 26, 1931....
Edgar Louis Heimer
Sep 15, 2005
Edgar Louis Heimer was born May 8, 1907 to Otto and Hilda Vogel Heimer at the family ranch in Blanco. He died Sept. 15, 2005 at the age of 98 in the Hill Country Memorial Hospital at Fredericksburg. He attended Blanco schools and graduated in 1924. His favorite sports were fishing and hunting, baseball, basketball, 100 and 220 yard dash,...
Doris Kathleen Bindseil Pahl
Sep 13, 2005
Doris Kathleen Bindseil Pahl, 65, a retired San Antonio school teacher, devoted cat lover and ardent Spurs fan, died at her home Tuesday, September 13, after a long illness.Preceding her in death were her parents, Adolph and Helen Rompel Bindseil of Blanco. Born on Feb. 9, 1940 in New Braunfels, Doris Kathleen was raised in Blanco, graduated from Blanco High...
Patricia J. Weddle
Sep 12, 2005
Patricia Weddle of Johnson City, Texas died Monday September 12, 2005 in Hill Country Memorial Hospital, Fredericksburg, Texas at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Donald E. Weddle. Patricia enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, gardening, cooking and adventures with Donald throughout the United States during their employment with the U.S. Weather Service....
