Obituaries

Aug 8, 2021

Minerva Lara, 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2021, in Winters, Texas.

Minerva was born October 10, 1941, to Teofilo and Ramona (Sauceda) De Los Santos in Karnes City, Texas.  In 1958, she married Arnulfo Lara in Paint Rock, Texas.  Minerva was a stay-at-home mother and wife, and she dedicated her entire life to taking...

Aug 7, 2021

Jerry Lee Chappa. 67, of Ballinger, Texas passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Shannon Medical Center.

He was born on Saturday, November 16, 1953 to Mrs. Florencia (Lopez) Chappa, in San Angelo, Texas. Jerry married Judi (Polivka) on September 1, 1988, and together they shared 32 years of marriage. After graduating from High School, Jerry went...

Aug 5, 2021

David Kenneth Prosise, Sr., 73, of Ballinger, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 5, 2021.

Kenneth was born on Wednesday, January 7, 1948, to Jefferson ‘Dave” Davis and Minnie Mae (McMillian) Prosise. in Brady, Texas.  On February 7, 2007.he married Linda (Sharp) Prosise, and they shared 14 years of love together. David worked for Pete and...

Aug 5, 2021

Barbara Jo Dennis, 73, of Ballinger, Texas passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, August 5, 2021.

She was born on Wednesday, January 14, 1948, to Joe Walter and Nancy Elyene (Adams) Smith in San Angelo, Texas.  On August 17, 1964, she married the love of her life Dave Henry Dennis also in San Angelo, and...

Aug 3, 2021

Obituary for William LeRoy Johnson, Sr.

William LeRoy Johnson, Sr., 78, of Ballinger, Texas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.

He was born on Sunday, June 27, 1943, to James Henry and Sidonia Julia (Neumann) Johnson in Wichita Falls, Texas.  On December 21, 1963, he married the love of his life Pearline “Teeny”...

Aug 3, 2021

Rosa “Rosie” Alice Schwertner, 92, of Rowena, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas, surrounded by her loving family.

Rosie was born on December 17, 1928, to Paul Gus and Josephine (Pelzel) Sturm on their family farm in Rowena, Texas.  On September 3, 1947, she married the...

Aug 2, 2021

Harold W. Mueller passed away in his sleep on August 2, 2021.  Harold was born on September 14, 1927, to Walter & Mary (Jilek) Mueller in Moulton, (Lavaca County), Texas.  He grew up in a humble family during the great depression and often talked about how he began working with his father as a young child, having to learn...

Jul 31, 2021

David Howard Dismore, 51, of Ballinger, Texas passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 at his residence.

He was born on May 13,1970, to Gerald “Cotton Dismore” and Dorothy (Workman) Wadsworth in San Angelo, Texas.

David graduated from Ballinger High School in 1989. After graduation he honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy, during the...

Jul 29, 2021

Janis Marie Jackson, 75, of Rowena, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 29, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas.

She was born on December 11, 1945, to Earon W. and Gladys Williams (Hoelscher) Jackson in Ballinger, Texas.  On February 2, 1966, she married the love of her life, David Jackson at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Olfen,...

Jul 28, 2021

Martin Manuel Quiroga Sr., 58, of Ballinger, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, July 27, 2021.

He was born on August 16, 1962, to Manuel Valdez and Maria C (Reyes) Quiroga in Ballinger, Texas.  On June 28, 1984, he married the love of his life Sylvia Reyes and together they shared over 37...

Jul 24, 2021

Donald R. Moore, 62, of Paint Rock, Texas died Saturday, July 24 at Shannon Medical Center with his family nearby.

Memorial services and a reception are scheduled on Wednesday, July 28 at 10:30 a.m. at The Chaparral Ranch’s Red Barn with lunch to follow. Military burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, August 2 at Fort Sam Houston...

Jul 23, 2021

Dave Malloy Harrell, 70 of Ballinger, died Friday, July 23, 2021, after a lengthy battle with numerous health issues.

Dave was born on March 01, 1951, to Dave and Geneva (Owens) Harrell, in Groom, Texas. He grew up in Ballinger, where he was a welder and gas pipeline worker for Ranger Plant Construction until he retired. Dave...

Jul 20, 2021

Toby Moore, 43, of Ballinger, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021.

He was born on April 10, 1978, to Robert Harris and Paula Kay (Swanson) Moore, Sr. in Waco, Texas.  After graduation, he attended some college and went on to become a master plumber.  On August 2, 2003, he married the love of his life,...

Jul 18, 2021

Clara Jane (Smith) Youngs, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 18, 2021.

Clara was born to Henry and Mildred Smith on Monday, November 8, 1935, in Little Marsh, Pennsylvania. She married Richard Youngs in April 1955.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard, parents, Henry and Mildred,...

Jul 14, 2021

Terry Kay Penkert, 74, of Miles, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 14, 2021after a reoccurring battle with cancer.

He was born on Monday, February 10, 1947, to Frank and Virginia Katherine (Treadaway) Penkert in San Angelo, Texas. After graduating from Miles High School, he went on to serve honorably in the United States Armed services. ...

Jul 13, 2021

William “Dean” Lee, 75, of Big Spring, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at the Odessa Regional Medical Center.

Dean was born on Tuesday, August 21, 1945, to Jesse and Lillie Mae (Morgan) Lee, in San Angelo, Texas. He honorably served the United States Military in the U. S. Navy, from 1964-1968. During his service, he was...

Jul 8, 2021

Carl James Lange, 71, passed away in his sleep on Thursday, July 8, 2021, in San Angelo, Texas.

Carl was born on Saturday, December 31, 1949, in Ballinger, Texas to Walter O. and Mollie (Jansa) Lange.  He grew up on a farm in Olfen, Texas with his two brothers and attended St. Joseph’s High School in Rowena....

Jul 5, 2021

Billie Marie Brown, 77, of Ballinger, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 5, 2021, at Ballinger Memorial Hospital.

She was born on July 16, 1943, in Levelland, Texas, to William N. and Helen Marie (Duff), Selby.  On February 7, 1959, in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, she married the love of her life, Eddie Barber Brown and together...

Jun 28, 2021

Eddie Frances Wiese, 59, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2021, surrounded by her family.

Eddie was born on November 26, 1961, in Ballinger, Texas to Edwin and Marcella Fischer Zly.  She was the fifth daughter in a family of six girls. She graduated from Ballinger High School in 1980.  She attended Angelo State...

Jun 28, 2021

Daniel Aaron Chandler, 41, of Winters, Texas passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021.

He was born on July 16, 1979, in San Antonio, Texas. Dan grew up in many states across the US due to his dad’s job. He graduated from High School in Katy, TX.  He served in the United States Armed Services in the...