Obituaries
Isabella Drueckhammer
Feb 18, 2014
Isabella Weiss Drueckhammer, 98, of Rowena, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at her daughter’s residence in Mereta. Isabella was born October 25, 1915 to Alfred and Ida (Pohler) Ruppert in Runnels County, Texas and lived in the Rowena/Lowake area all her life. She attended Lowake School. At an early age she helped her mom cook meals for...
Elizabeth "Dot" Schroeder
Feb 17, 2014
Elizabeth “Dot” Schroeder, 76, of Ballinger passed away Monday, February 17, 2014 at Central Texas Nursing and Rehabilitation in Ballinger. Dot was born on August 2, 1937 to Wesley and Anne Dail (Brown) Bomar in Coleman, Texas. She graduated from Talpa High School. Dot married Berry Schroeder in July 27, 1963 and they shared eleven years together before his...
Marilyn Sommers
Feb 16, 2014
Marilyn Sommer, 83, of Ballinger passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. She was born on December 29, 1930 to E.A. and Leda (Cervenka) Sommer in Ballinger, Texas. After graduating from Ballinger High School, she attended the University of Texas in Austin. Marilyn was the first woman to earn a science degree...
Janie Patton Leady
Feb 16, 2014
Janie Patton Leady, 65, of Ballinger passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. She was born on September 16, 1948 to Renzo and Rose (Cornelius) Patton in San Angelo, Texas. Janie married James Frank Leady in 1974 and they shared fifteen years together before his passing in 1989. She worked as a supervisor...
Viriginia Dell Farmer
Feb 13, 2014
Virginia Dell Mountz Farmer, 85, of Ballinger, Texas passed from this life into the arms of Jesus February 13, 2014. She was born January 22, 1929, in Pharr, Texas. Virginia married “Happy “Jack Famer on October 26, 1947. Hap preceded her in death on December 15, 1998. Virginia was a teacher’s aide at Ballinger Elementry School for over thirty...
Michael Dale Watkins
Feb 5, 2014
Michael Dale Watkins, 63, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, February 05, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 5, 1950 to Denver and Joy (Burris) Watkins. Michael was a truck driver, by trade, mostly hauling cattle. He was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his children; Shayne Watkins of Ballinger, Shanna Calaway and husband Joe of...
Earl Edward Burleson
Feb 4, 2014
Earl Edward Burleson, 74, of Lawn passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at his residence. He is survived by his wife Betty (Brown) Burleson of Lawn,his son Kevin Burleson and wife Tammie of Ballinger, his sister Pearl Smith and his brother Henry Burleson. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, February 7 at Voss Cemetery...
Enedina "Annie" Reyes
Feb 3, 2014
Enedina (Annie) Z. Reyes, 85, of Ballinger passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014 at North Runnels Hospital peacefully, surrounded by her family. Annie was born on May 7, 1928 in Ballinger, TX to Jessie and Lupe (Dominques) Zertuche. She was the oldest of five children and the only girl. At an early age of 15, she began to...
Mona Ruth Barr
Jan 29, 2014
Mona Barr, 83, of Lubbock passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at her residence. Mona was born Romonia Ruth Goodloe on May 13, 1930 to Bennett and Peggy Goodloe in Poolville, Texas. She married James Earl Barr on October 22, 1949. Mona was a member of the Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, a...
Marvin Kidwell Clark
Jan 27, 2014
Marvin Kidwell Clark, 81, of Ballinger passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation. He was born on August 20, 1932 to Marvin L. and Mattie Faye (Corum) Clark in Ballinger. Marvin married Patsy Jo Canady on November 26, 1952 in Ballinger. They shared forty five years together before her passing on May 16, 1998. Marvin...
James "Jim" Clack
Jan 27, 2014
James Harold Clack, 86, passed away after a lengthy illness on Monday, January 27, 2014 in Ballinger, Texas. Jim was born in Caddo, Texas on December 14, 1927 to Hubert and Pearl Clack. He grew up in Weatherford and Andrews, Texas, graduating from Andrews High School in 1945. He honorably served in the US Navy in World War II...
Charlene (Olsak) Harral
Jan 25, 2014
Charlene (Olsak) Harral, 80, of San Angelo, Texas died peacefully at her home, Saturday, January 25, 2014 after a brief illness due to osteosarcoma. She was born on April 14, 1933 in Runnels County, Texas to Charles and Angeline (Zak) Olsak. She married Paul Harral on October 5, 1950 in Ballinger. He preceded her in death on October 1,...
Vernon Udell Wallace
Jan 22, 2014
On the morning of January 22, 2014, Vernon passed away peacefully at Regency House in San Angelo, Texas. Vernon was 85 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife Thyra Wallace, two sons: Glen Wallace and Gregory Wallace; one granddaughter, Angela Wallace and two brothers: Archie Wallace and Robert Wallace. Vernon was born on February 29, 1928,...
Thomas "Kyle" Mansell
Jan 17, 2014
Thomas “Kyle” Mansell, 66, went to be with our Lord on January 17, 2014, after an almost one year battle with cancer. Kyle was born July 3, 1947. Kyle was survived by his wife, Kay Mansell, his children Jeffrey Mansell and wife Sherry, and Bridget Scott and husband Cody; his grandchildren Breeann Mansell, Sydney Mansell, Brian Scott, Kaylee Scott...
Herbert R. "Herbie" Dankworth
Jan 4, 2014
Herbert R. “Herbie” Dankworth, 66, of Rowena, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 4, 2014 after a courageous 3 ½ year battle with lung cancer. He was born February 16, 1947 in Ballinger, Texas to Charles Edward and Anna (Fuchs) Dankworth. Herbie graduated from Ballinger High School where he received numerous awards in basketball and...
Gary Kenneth Ferguson
Jan 2, 2014
Gary Kenneth Ferguson 77, of Horseshoe Bay, TX passed away on January 2, 2014. He was born September 20, 1936 in Ballinger Texas to S.L. and Thelma Ferguson. “Fergy” was a devoted and loving husband, father, papaw and friend. Gary graduated from SMU in 1960; playing football all 4 years and then signed with the Cardinals. He was an...
Delphine Eggemeyer Kleman
Dec 14, 2013
Delphine M. Kleman, 86, of Draper, Utah left this earth Saturday, December 14, 2013. She was born in Rowena, Texas on July 4, 1927, the daughter of Ben and Alma Eggemeyer. Del graduated in March of 1948 from Seton School of Nursing in Austin, TX. Her career in nursing spanned 46 years, serving in many capacities—in doctors’ offices, hospitals,...
Richard Tamez Smith
Dec 14, 2013
Richard Rickey Tamez-Smith, infant. Even though his time here was short, he will leave an impact on our lives forever. He was born November 30, 2013 at 1:32 pm. He weighed 6 lbs 7 ½ oz and was 18 ¾ inches long. He is survived by his parents; Ambar Smith and Richard Tamez Jr.; Grandparents, Rickey Smith, Kay and...
Gladys Lee Mansell
Dec 13, 2013
Gladys Lee Mansell, 95, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was born August 23, 1918 to Otis K and Hattie (Springer) Morgan in Ballinger. Gladys married Claude Mansell on February 22, 1940 in Ballinger and they shared many loving years together until his passing on April 17, 1990. She was an active member...
Beaunita Virden
Dec 8, 2013
Beaunita Virden, 84 of Ballinger died Sunday December 8, 2013 at Central Texas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness. She was born on May 8, 1929 in Ballinger to Fred and Lula (Brister) Tappee. Beaunita was employed by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service for 12 years, with Dr. O.H. Chandler for two years, and served as...
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