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John Edwin Oehler

John Edwin Oehler

Oct 27, 2024

John "Johnny" Edwin Oehler of Fredericksburg, TX, passed away from pneumonia on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.

He was born on Sept. 1, 1943 in Luling, TX, to the late Milton and Angelica (nee Redlin) Oehler. He was a 1962 graduate of Fredericksburg High School. At his maternal aunt Martha Wiesepape Kruse's recommendation, he attended the culinary school...

Neil Vanderbeck Widner

Neil Vanderbeck Widner

Oct 17, 2024

Neil Vanderbeck Widner , a man of unyielding courage and unwavering dedication, passed away on October 17, 2024. Mr. Widner, born on July 14, 1933, embarked on a remarkable journey in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, as the cherished son of Leslie B. and Myrtle M. Widner.

Neil's indomitable spirit led him to a distinguished career...

Patricia Lela Withers

Patricia Lela Withers

Oct 13, 2024

Patricia Lela Withers of Burnet, TX passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, October 13, 2024 in Johnson City, TX.  Patricia was born in Hext, Texas to Charlie and Myra New.

Pat graduated from Junction High School and continued her education at Durham Business College in Austin.

Pat met and married Buddy Withers in 1960....

Ruben Bazan Guisar

Ruben Bazan Guisar

Oct 12, 2024

Ruben Bazan Guisar , a beloved son, husband, father, and community member, passed away on October 12, 2024 at his home in Spring Branch, Texas, surrounded by his family. Born on June 21, 1945, in Karnes City, Texas, to his loving parents Jose and Elida, Ruben spent his formative years in Campbelton, Texas.

Throughout his...

William "Willy" Anton Schindler

William "Willy" Anton Schindler

Oct 8, 2024

William Anton Schindler, aka "Willy" , 63, left this earth suddenly and went to be with his Lord and Savior in Heaven on October 8, 2024. He was born in Bastrop, Texas, and grew up in Elgin, Texas at the Butler Brickyard during his childhood years. He most recently lived in Johnson City, Texas.

Anyone...

Juan Pina

Juan Pina

Oct 5, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the upcoming funeral services for the late Juan "John" Pina of Blanco, Texas. Mr. Pina peacefully passed away on October 6, 2024, at the age of 74, in Austin, Texas.

John was born on March 26, 1950, in Hondo, Texas, to the late Eduardo and Calletana Pina....

Gerry Dennis Booher

Gerry Dennis Booher

Oct 2, 2024

Gerry Dennis Booher age 84 passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024 in Johnson City, TX.  Born August 2, 1940 in Wichita Falls, TX to Myrtle Rhea Daniel and Marvin Booher. Gerry graduated from Wichita Falls Senior High School in 1958. In 1963, he married his sweetheart Gail Annette Crider on August 11 at Floral Heights Methodist Church....

Robert Everet Martin

Robert Everet Martin

Sep 23, 2024

With heavy hearts, the Martin family mourns the loss of Robert Everet Martin . Robert, born on March 22, 1963, in Big Spring, TX, passed away on September 23, 2024, in Johnson City, TX. He was the beloved son of Robert and Lillie Martin.

Robert's strong work ethic was evident from a young age, starting...

Joe Dean Calhoun

Joe Dean Calhoun

Sep 20, 2024

Joe Dean Calhoun of Blanco, TX passed away Friday, September 20, 2024.  A native of Blanco County, Texas, Joe was born March 31, 1940 to Robert Cecil Calhoun and Leona Bell (Jennings) Calhoun on the family ranch.

A life-long rancher, Joe was involved with the livestock industry in many different aspects throughout his life.  He...

Lottie "Jane" Mills

Lottie "Jane" Mills

Sep 5, 2024

Lottie J. Mills of Johnson City, TX, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Methodist Hospital Fredericksburg. Affectionally known to her family and friends as Jane and Grandma, she was born October 7, 1932 in Litchfield, KY to William Guy Preston and Pearlie Mae (Hack) Preston.

She was preceded in death by her...

Florence "Edith" Treece Mayfield

Florence "Edith" Treece Mayfield

Sep 4, 2024

It is with deep regret and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Florence Edith Treece Mayfield . Born on January 9, 1931, to Alvin Dean Martin and Helena Barnett Martin, she departed from this world on September 4, 2024.

Edith's life was marked by various achievements and passions. She graduated from Tonkawa High...

Debra Kay Burkhard

Debra Kay Burkhard

Aug 27, 2024

Debra Kay Jernigan Burkhard passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the age of 70. She was surrounded by family in her home in Johnson City, Texas.

Debbie is survived by her loving husband and best friend, Bart Burkhard. She is also survived by her children, Heather (Tim) Watson, Dustin (JoDee) Herst, Mary...

Bobbie Ruth Behnke

Bobbie Ruth Behnke

Aug 26, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bobbie Ruth Hale Behnke on August 26, 2024.  A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Bobbie left a lasting impact on all who knew her. Born on May 24 (Lakeside Park Day), in 1940, in San Antonio, TX, to Robert B. Hale and Ruth V. Allred Hale, she...

Lydia Walker

Lydia Walker

Aug 23, 2024

Lydia Barrientes Walker , 73 years old, of Johnson City Texas, passed away on August 23rd, in Fredericksburg Texas.

Lydia was born on February 7th, 1951 in Fredericksburg, TX to Parents, Leon and Maria Barrientes.  She was a graduate of LBJ High School, of Johnson City Texas.  After graduation she would attend Durham business School,...

Cynthia Ann Mclaughlin

Cynthia Ann Mclaughlin

Aug 22, 2024

Mrs. Cynthia Ann McLaughlin of Johnson City, born on June 29, 1949, peacefully departed this life on August 22, 2024, in Johnson City, TX. Cynthia was the cherished daughter of William and Eulalia Sellers, entering the world in Fort Worth, Texas. Her formative years were marked by her family's relocations across Texas due to her father's career,...

Kenneth Bruce Macaluso

Kenneth Bruce Macaluso

Aug 15, 2024

Kenneth Macaluso , age 77, of Blanco, Texas, passed away on August 15, 2024. Ken was born on June 2, 1947 in Camp Hood, Texas. He served his country as a Lt. Colonel and pilot in the United States Air Force. His and his father's military service took Ken all over the globe, but he considered himself...

Priscilla "Cilla" Sue Goeken

Priscilla "Cilla" Sue Goeken

Aug 9, 2024

A Sparkle of Life ––

Priscilla Sue Pitts Goeken of Johnson City, Texas passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024 at her home in Johnson City, TX. As in life, she was surrounded by loving family and friends up until the very end.

Priscilla was born January 7, 1954 in Houston, Texas to...

Helen Lee Smith

Helen Lee Smith

Aug 8, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Helen Lee Smith , aged 96, who peacefully departed this world on Thursday, August 8, 2024, in San Marcos, TX. Born on October 26, 1927, in Coleman, Texas, Helen was the cherished daughter of James H. and Ellie C. Myers.

Helen's journey through life...

Opal Maude Goebel

Opal Maude Goebel

Jul 30, 2024

Opal Althaus Goebel

August 14, 1928 - July 30, 2024

A Celebration of Life

"It is always very hard to say goodbye to the ones we care for.  We have shared our pleasures, our triumphs, and our disappointments for so long...

Stella Irene Zieglar

Stella Irene Zieglar

Jul 25, 2024

Stella Irene West Zieglar was called home on July 24, 2024 at the age of 93, surrounded by her loved ones.

Stella, who was also called Grandma Kitty, was a lifetime Blanco native. She was born on September 25, 1930 to Henry Hiram West and Pearl Etta Bagby West, who preceded her in death along...

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