Obituaries

Jun 26, 2024

Shona (Cole) Galindo, 54, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Shannon Medical Center.

Shona was born on Sunday, January 4, 1970, to Mallie Sue (Campbell) and Leslie Cole Sr. in Big Spring, Texas. She graduated from Ballinger High School in 1988. Shona was a hard worker, lending her many talents to those around her...

Jun 11, 2024

David Luera, 72, of Ballinger, Texas, passed away on June 11, 2024, at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas.

David was born on July 27, 1951, to Margarito and Aurora Luera in Ballinger, Texas. He married Irma Mata on December 5, 1970, in Wisconsin.  He served in the Vietnam War for two years in the United...

Jun 9, 2024

Keith Francis Fischer, 61, passed away on June 9, 2024, at his residence in Winters, Texas.

Keith farmed in the Norton area for several years.  He enjoyed fishing and spent time tinkering with classic cars.

Keith is preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Peggy Fischer, Jr.; his nephew, Jacob Jones; and his niece,...

Jun 8, 2024

Jerome “Jerry” B. Egan, 88, of Ballinger, Texas went to be with his Lord on June 8, 2024.

Jerry was born in Ballinger, Texas on August 10, 1935, to Tom and Mabel (Moore) Egan. Jerry grew up on a dairy farm and learned the meaning of hard work at a young age. After graduating from Ballinger High...

May 30, 2024

Gene Ray Piel, 76 of Del Rio passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at his home.

He was born on September 6th, 1947, in Ballinger to David Willie and Tillie Margaret (Sturm) Piel. He married Mary Lynn Workman on May 17, 1968, in Ballinger and they shared fifty-two happy and loving years together. He was a father...

May 26, 2024

Mary Lou Sublett, 94, of Lubbock, passed away on May 26, 2024, at home surrounded by her family.

Mary was born on November 3, 1929, to William and Alta Wilson in Shamrock, Texas. She attended school in Shamrock, graduating from Shamrock High in 1948. Mary raised three children, first in Shamrock, then Quitaque, and then Bronte. She...

May 19, 2024

Ronald Joe “Ronnie” Bourland of Paint Rock TX, and formerly of Vernon, TX gained his eternal wings on Sunday, May 19, 2024.  Ronnie was born November 11, 1946, in Vernon, Texas to Edward Samuel “Ed” and Elizabeth Maxine “Peggy”.

Ronnie enjoyed a highly competitive sports filled life, featuring football, golf, basketball, track and baseball.  His talents in...

May 15, 2024

Faith became reality for Janice Conner Spreen as she left this earthly life May 15, 2024, in Richmond, Texas.

Janice was born on May 21, 1932, to Robert and Lois Conner.  The growing family lived in the various central and Hill country towns of Coleman, Whon, Winters, Mason, Junction, Ballinger and finally Menard.  Janice, a 1950 graduate...

May 14, 2024

Richard Wing, 74, passed away at his home in Ballinger, Texas, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

Richard was born on December 21, 1949, in Kenilworth, Utah, to Richard & Connie (Elliott) Wing. Ricky was raised mostly in the town of Springville UT. He was in Springville High’s Class of 1967. Afterwards, he joined the Army, where he...

May 13, 2024

Trevor Callen Gibbs left this earth to be with his heavenly Father on Monday, May 13th.

He was born on February 21, 2004, in San Angelo, Texas, to Marty Gibbs and Jackie Lee.

Trevor had a special way of making everyone feel loved and a selfless heart that never stopped giving. Growing up, he was...

Apr 30, 2024

Jim Leon Wright Sr. passed away in San Angelo, TX on Tuesday April 30, 2024.

Jim was born on October 8,1947 in San Angelo, TX to Harold and Johnnie Wright of Miles, TX. He attended Miles High School. He was drafted into the United States Army. Jim, a man of simple needs, an understanding of God’s way,...

Apr 24, 2024

Cora Ellen (Kay) Sims Campbell, 96, of Paint Rock, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, in Ballinger, Texas. Her boundless energy and cheerful spirit were contagious, and she undoubtedly left this world better than she found it.

Kay was born on August 12, 1927, in Ballinger, Texas, to Ellen (Hartgrove) and Benjamin Sims. She lost...

Apr 24, 2024

Ryan Kyler Monroe Cook was called home on April 24, 2024, in Abilene, Texas, at the age of 35. He was born on August 2, 1988, in beautiful Ruidoso, New Mexico.

Kyler has the most kind, loving, and generous soul. He was a very creative and brilliant human being. He had a passion for writing poetry, admiring...

Apr 20, 2024

Marcel John Kalina of Eola/Mereta passed away on April 20, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born December 22, 1935, in Praha, Texas.  At an early age, his family moved to Rowena where he was raised by his parents Matt and Mary (Kubenka) Kalina.  Marcel graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in 1954 and shortly after joined the...

Apr 20, 2024

Larry Lee Luedtke, 77, passed away at his home in Miles, Texas, on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Larry was born on November 14, 1946, in San Angelo, Texas, to Henry and Waldine (Schlake) Luedtke. He graduated from Miles High School. He was then drafted into the United States Army.  When he returned from the army, he attended...

Apr 8, 2024

Alton "Roy" Leroy Rose, 95, passed away at his residence on Monday, April 8, 2024.

Roy was born in Stamford, Texas, to James Charles and Icy Leona Bramscum Rose. He was the fifth child out of six and was the baby for twelve years, until his baby brother came along, Billy Don. Roy had four older brothers...

Apr 6, 2024

Karen Anne Zentner, 84, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2024, in her hometown of San Angelo, Texas.

She was born on October 1, 1939, and was a proud resident of San Angelo, where she lived a life filled with love, passion, and dedication. Through her hard work and determination as a successful business owner of The...

Mar 29, 2024

Arthur Lee Organ, Sr., 59, of Plano, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024.

He was born on September 11, 1964, to Charles and Johnnie Mae (Clark) Organ, Sr. in Ballinger, Texas.  Arthur was a tradesman who loved to work with his hands, he was known to always be tearing things apart to see how it...

Mar 29, 2024

Linda Ann Bockman went to be with her Savior on March 29, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Dean Bockman, and her parents, Leon and Annalee Bailey.

Linda is survived by her children, Jonathan and Michelle Bockman, her sisters Sharon Martin and Debbie Robertson, her three devoted grandchildren, and her eight...

Mar 21, 2024

Elizabeth Ann Plumley Booth, 83, passed away at Shannon Medical Center on Thursday, March 21, 2024.

Elizabeth was born on December 22, 1940, in Zephyr, Texas, to Albert and Bernice (Davee) Plumley.  Elizabeth married Johnny Don Booth on March 30, 1986, in Midland, Texas.  They shared 28 years before his passing in 2014.  She worked as a...