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BOURQUIN, Mrs. Elizabeth Schroeder
BOURQUIN, Rudolph J.
CARPER, Rev. Andrew L.
CARPER, Rev. Larkin
CRONKHITE, Caroline Woller
EAVES, Berne Noble
EAVES, Mrs. Donna Ladd
EBNER, Ada Woller
ECKFORD, James
HAAG, Robert Lee
IGO, Annie Woller
IGO, John Napoleon Sr.
LIECK, Albert
LIECK, Edmond
LIECK, Edmund August
LIECK, Mrs. Emma B.
LIECK, Lena
LIPSCOMB, Willoughby
MADISON, Harold L.
MADISON, Mrs. Josephine Bruce
MARNOCK, Alfred A. Jr.
MARNOCK, Mr. Charles E. Jr.
MARNOCK, Mrs. Josephine Woller
MARNOCK, Mr. Woodrow R.
NEIGHBORS, Ross Simpson
PARKER, D. Dawson
PARKER, Gertrude Woller
PHILLIPS, James T. Sr.
RITTIMANN, Hilmer H.
RITTIMAN, Linda Irene
RYAN, Garland B.
SCHROEDER, August Hermann Otto
SCHROEDER, Mrs. Bertha
SHELTON, J. W.
STEWART, Mrs. Rose Woller
SWINDLER, Joseph Abraham
TUGGLE, Mrs. Mollie P.
VOIGHT, Mrs. Annie S. Lieck
WITHERELL, Robert LeGrand
WOLLER, Frank
WOLLER, Frank N.
WOLLER, Fredrick Anton "Fritz"
WOLLER, Henry W.
WOLLER, Mrs. Mary
WOLLER, Mrs. Nancy Lee
WOLLER, Nicholas
WOOLF, Maggie L.
Rev. Andrew L. Carper
Methodist Preacher
Rev. Andrew L. Carper was the son of Rev. Larkin Carper, the first pastor of St.Paul Methodist. On his way to his new appointment Rev. Carper passed through Marshall, Texas. While enroute the Rev. Andrew L. Carper was born. His boyhood days were spent in San Antonio and he was raised in the St.Paul Sunday school and held every office in the church that his father served in the early days. Andrew often told fellow brethen that his father took charge of St.Paul when there was only twenty members.
On February 26, 1884 he married Annie Wilson who survives him. He was employed for a short time for as a driver for a large lumber company in the city. He eventually left San Antonio and enrolled at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas.
During his 25 years in Ministry he served in the Churches in following locations: Colone, TX; Floresville, TX; Gonzales, TX; Belton, TX; Ft. Worth, TX; Victoria, TX.
At the time of his death he was serving as the District Superintendent for San Antonio.
Rev. Andrew L. Carper entered into the Ministry in 1899 and served 25 years. He is buried in San Antonio.
Taken from the West Texas Conference Journal, Methodist Church 1925
Submitted by the Committee on Memoirs, Rev. S. N. Harvey
Submitted by Oscar Gooden, St. Paul UMC, Church Historian
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Rev. Larkin Carper
St.Paul United Methodist Preacher
1866-1871 and 1875-1878
Taken from the West Texas Conference Journal of the Methodist Church, 1886, p.12
We, your Committee on Memoirs, beg leave to report that the Rev. Larkin Carper was born in Jefferson County, MO in 1819. He was reared to manhood in the State. of Missouri and was converted to the faith of the Gospel of Christ early in life and began to preach with great acceptability soon after his conversion. He was among the first to re-unite with the Methodist Episcopal Church after the war. He joined the West Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1874 and was a most useful and successful minister of the Gospel, served in some of the best charges. Rev. Carper was the first regular appointed Pastor at San Antonio (St.Paul Methodist) where he died on April 26, 1885 at his residence, 235 Centre Street at the age of 66 and 50th of his ministry.
Report submitted by the Committee on Memoirs
Rev. Mack Henson and Rev. Harry Swann
Information submited by Oscar Gooden, St.Paul UMC, Church Historian
o.gooden@sbcglobal.net
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PARKER
D. Dawson Parker, died Wednesday (Aug. 18, 1989)at the age of 92 years, nineteen years after the death of his wife, Gertrude Woller Fogg Parker. He was a practicing Pharmacist for 56 years and was well known in the North West area at the Parkmoor Pharmacy in the 1920's and his own Parker's Pharmacy on West Ave. After retirement, he continued to serve at Robert's Pharmacy in Boerne. Mr. Parker was a member of the San Antonio Scottish Rite Bodies and Alzafar Shrine Temple more than 50 years. He is survived by his sisters, Alice Griffin and Dena McMillian; two step-sons, Lt. Col. (Ret) Robert C. Fogg and the Rev. Ernest L. Fogg, both of San Antonio, Tx., six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Services will be led by the Rev. Leslie Ellison Friday at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Porter Loring Mortuary. Pallbearers: George Plummer, Charles Bowen, John Renker, W.H. Woller, Al Schindler, Basil Wilson and E.E. Simmonds, Jr. Interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Porter Loring.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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PARKER
Mrs. D. Dawson (Gertrude Woller) Parker, age 67, of 116 Roeder, Boerne, Texas, died Thursday (Oct.29, 1970) at a local hospital. She was born in Helotes, Texas and was a member of the Los Angeles Heights Presbyterian Church and Adah Chapter No.49, O.E.S. Survivors; Husband, D.Dawson Parker, Boerne, Texas; sons, Lt. Col. Robert C. Fogg, USAF (Ret), San Antonio, Rev. Ernest L. Fogg, New York City, Brothers; Frank Woller, Henry Woller and Fred Woller, Sisters; Mrs. Mary Marnock, Mrs. Pauline Cronkhite, Mrs. Annie Igo, all of San Antonio; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-granchildren. Service Saturday at 3 o'clock in the Georgian Chapel at Porter Loring Mortuary, the Rev. Leslie E. Ellison officating. Interment in Sunset Memorial Park. Direction by Porter Loring.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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BOURQUIN
Rudolph J. Bourquin, age 59, 3735 Weir Ave., died Wednesday (Dec. 31, 1958) at the home of his son. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth (Schroeder) Bourquin; son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bourquin; grandchildren, Ruth Ellen and Roger Clyde Bourquin; brothers, George and Edward Bourquin; sister, Mrs. Ida Lass. Funeral services Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Riebe Chapel. Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park. Arrangements with Riebe Funeral Home.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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EBNER
Ada (Woller) Ebner, born November 1, 1903, died Wednesday January 14, 1998 at the age of 94 years. Mrs. Ebner was a native and lifetime resident of San Antonio and was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes, Tx. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, George Ebner of San Antonio; daughter, Eunice Laskowski of Floresville; sons, Vernon Ebner of Castroville and James Ebner of Houston; sister, Cora Schwartz of San Antonio; brother, Joe Woller of Helotes; 10 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A vigil service will be held Friday, January 16, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, January 17, 1998 at 10:00 a.m. also in Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church. Interment will follow in the Helotes Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are with Mission Park.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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WOLLER
Frank N. Woller, age 86, of 7938 Hausman Rd. died Monday August 30, 1982 in San Antonio. He was a lifetime resident of San Antonio. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Alvina Woller, San Antonio; sisters, Mrs. John (Annie) Igo, San Antonio and Mrs. Mary Marnock, San Antonio, numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 1, 1982 at 9:30 a.m. in Mission Burial Park North Mausoleum Chapel. IH 10 at Camp Bullis Rd. exit. Interment to follow in Mission Burial Park North. Arrangements are with Mission Park Funeral Chapels.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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WOLLER
Mrs. Nancy (Lee) Woller 95, Rt. 15, Box 179, San Antonio, died March 23rd. (1973) Life resident of San Antonio, member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church of Helotes, Tex. Survivors: daughters, Mrs. George (Ada) Ebner, Mrs. Eugene (Cora) Schwartz. Son, Joe Woller, sister, Mrs. Ada Braum, all of San Antonio. 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Rosary will be recited 8:30 p.m. Saturday March 24th, Roy Akers Funeral Chapels. Another rosary will be recited 7:30 p.m. March 25th at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Helotes, Tex. Mass 10 a.m. Monday March 26th, Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Rev. Louis Trawalter SM Celebrant. Interment San Fernando Cemetery No. 2.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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MARNOCK
Alfred A. Marnock, Jr. born October 30, 1913 went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 23, 1999 at the age of 85 years. Mr. Marnock was a native and lifetime resident of San Antonio and was employed with the City of San Antonio as a firefighter with 35 years of service. Survivors include his loving wife of 45 years, Ruth Rhodes Marnock of San Antonio; step-daughter, Sharon Zapalac of La Grange, Tx.; step-son Guy Askew of San Antonio; granddaughters, Shelley Salazar, Lisa Askew and Julie Zapalac; grandson, Russell Zapalac; and a great-grandson, Christopher Michael Compton.
Services:
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, may 26, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. in Mission Park Funeral Chapels North with Fr. Stuart Juleen officating. Interment will follow in Mission Burial Park North. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 25, 1999 from 5:00 until 9:00 p.m.
Mission Park Funeral Chapels & Cemeteries.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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MARNOCK
Mr. Woodrow R. Marnock, age 68, of 13345 Woller Rd., died Wednesday, June 17, 1981. Survivors; Mother, Mrs. Mary Woller Marnock: sister, Mrs. Joe (Lorraine) Van De Walle, Sr.; brothers, Alfred A. Marnock Jr., and Marvin J. Marnock of Houston; aunts and uncles, Mr. & Mrs. John Igo, Sr., Mr. & Mrs. Fred Woller and Mr. & Mrs. Frank Woller, numerous nieces and nephews. Rosary will be recited Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes. Funeral Mass will be offered Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes with Rev. Edward Jach, SM, as Celebrant. Interment will follow at San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery. Arrangements by The Angelus Funeral Home.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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MARNOCK
Mr. Charles E. Marnock, Jr. age 61, of 213 Weather Cock Lane died Wednesday, October 8, 1980. Mr. Marnock was an employee of the Coca-Cola Co. for over 40 years. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Kathleen Marnock; daughter, Mrs. Edna Watson; granddaughter, Colleen Watson; Aunts, Mrs. Mary Marnock, Mrs. John Igo, Sr., and Mrs. Pauline Cronkhite; uncles, Fred Woller and Frank Woller. Rosary will be recited Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Angelus Chapel. Funeral mass will be offered Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 6680 Crestway. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Arrangements by The Angelus Funeral Home.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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MARNOCK
Mrs. Josephine Woller Marnock,65, residence 213 Weather Cock Lane, died Tuesday May 24, 1961. Beloved mother of Charles E. Marnock, Jr.; sister of Mrs. P.C. Cronkhite, Mrs. Mary Marnock, Mrs. Will J. Stewart, Mrs.D.D. Parker, Mrs. John N. Igo, Sr., Frank N., Henry W. and Fred A. Woller. One grandchild survives her. Rosary Thursday, 7 p.m. Angelus Chapel. Funeral services Friday, 8:30 a.m. Angelus Chapel followed by Requiem Mass, 9 a.m. St Pius X Church. Rev. Edward Bily, celebrant. Interment in San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery. Arrangements by the Angelus Funeral Home.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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IGO
Annie Woller Igo, born January 16, 1904 in San Antonio, passed away in San Antonio March 2, 1992, at the age of 88 years. She is survived by her son, John N. Igo, Jr.; daughter, Mary Helen Clark; 4 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Services will be held Wednesday, March 4, 1992 at 10:00 a.m. at the Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes, Texas, with interment to follow in the Helotes Catholic Cemetery. The family requests donations to St. Peter's and St.Paul's Children's homes. Arrangements with Oak Hills.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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IGO
John Napoleon Igo, Sr., born June 22, 1902 in San Antonio, Texas, passed away February 13, 1992 in San Antonio at the age of 89 years. He is survived by his wife, Anna Woller Igo; son, John N. Igo, Jr.; daughter, Mary Helen Clark; sister, Alice Igo Bowman; four grandchildren; six great- grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Friday, February 14, 1992 at 2:00 p.m. in the Locke Hill Cemetery with Rev. Albert Clayton officiating. Donations may be made to Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation Inc. P.O. Box 34 FF, San Antonio, Texas 78201. Arrangements with Oak Hills.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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Floresville Chronicle-Journal, 11-27-1936
R. S. Neighbors, 77, Dies at LaVernia
(San Antonio Express, Wednesday, Nov 18, 1936)
Ross Simpson Neighbors, 77, native San Antonioan and member of the Old Trail Drivers' Association, died Tuesday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. G. Scull, of LaVernia, according to word received here.
Member of a Texas pioneer family, Neighbors was the son of the late Major Robert Simpson Neighbors, Texas Volunteer, Texas Ranger and Union veteran. His mother was Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Mays Neighbors of Seguin.
He was born on Soledad Street near the first site occupied by what is now Travis Park Methodist Church, where he was baptized. He was orphaned at an early age and was reared by his maternal grandmother, Mrs. John Mays, who lived in Seguin. When he had become of age he returned to San Antonio and made his first trip to Kansas as a trail driver in 1878. For many years he was engaged in the cattle business with his brother, the late Robert B. neighbors, of Ft. Stockton. He retired from the cattle business several years ago.
He also was a member of the Woodmen of the World, Selma Camp No. 1256.
Besides his daughter, a son, R. S. Neighbors, Jr., survives.
Submitted by Connie Rodriguez as requested by the Selma Historical Foundation
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EAVES
Mrs. Donna L. (Ladd) Eaves, age 76, of 150 Beatrice Avenue, passed away Sunday October 9, 1977. Born in Friendship, Ark., Mrs. Eaves resided in San Antonio for 32 years and was a member of the Methodist church. She was also in the 20 year Club of Joske's. Survivers; Daughters, Mrs. Ed (Genila) Little of Piedmont, Ala., and Mrs. Ruth Brumley of Dallas; son, Berne Eaves of San Antonio; sisters, Mrs. Vera Cooper of Goodland, Kan., Mrs. Martha Ladd of San Antonio; friend, Miss Linda Bridgewater; 9 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren. Services, 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Southside Chapel with Rev. John Fluth officiating. Interment Roselawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers; Lloyd Perdue, Bill Shannon, J.C. Horton, Sr., Scot Horton, Marvin Martin, Steve O'Neill. Honorary Pallbearers: Ramon Martinez, Aubrey O'Neill, J.C.Horton, Jr. Direction of Southside.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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LIECK
Edmund August Lieck, age 64, of 1014 Saldana, died Saturday (Feb.3, 1973) in a local hospital. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Survivers include: Wife, Mrs. Margarite Lieck; sons, Herbert, Melvin, James and Irvin Lieck; mother, Mrs.Emma Lieck; sister, Mrs. Elsie Woller; brother, Clarence Lieck and six grandchildren. Services will be held Tuesday, 10 a.m. at Riebe-Saunders Funeral Chapels, with Dr. Ronald E. Braulick officiating. Interment in the San Jose Burial Park.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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VOIGHT
Died in this city (San Antonio) January 30, 1932, Mrs. Annie S. (Lieck) Voight, age 52 years; residence 1732 West Poplar. She is survived by daughter, Mrs. Emmy E. Neill; brothers, R.A., Albert, Louis, Alex and Otto Lieck; mother, Mrs. Catherine Lieck, and 2 grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Monday, Feb.1 at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Hagy & McCollum with Rev. W.W. Laubach officiating. Interment will be in Roselawn Burial Park.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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BOURQUIN
Mrs. Elizabeth (Schroeder) Bourquin, age 72 years of 3735 Weir Ave., died Wednesday (April 12, 1972) in a local hospital. Member of Mt. Olive Lutheran Church. Survivers: Son, Roy Bourquin, El Reno, Okla.; brothers Hugo Schroeder of LaVernia and Emil Schroder of San Antonio; sisters, Mrs. Annie Zimmerle, Mrs. Augusta Lieck and Mrs. Emma Lieck, all of San Antonio; 3 grandchildren. Graveside services and interment Friday 2:00 p.m. at Roselawn Memorial Park with Rev. Eldor Mickan officiating. Arrangments by Riebe-Saunders Chapels 1119 N. St. Mary's St. at Brooklyn.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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SCHROEDER
August Hermann Otto Schroeder age 67, Rt. 4 Box 169, died Wednesday (May 16, 1956) in a local hospital. Survivers: Sisters, Mrs. John (Anna) Zimmerle, Mrs. Albert (Emma) Lieck, Mrs. Louis (Augusta) Lieck, Mrs. Rudolph (Elisabeth) Bourquin; brothers, Emil and Hugo Schroeder. Funeral services Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Riebe Chapel, the Rev. Edwin Knaak officiating. Interment in Schroeder Family Cemetery. Arrangements by Riebe Funeral Home.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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STEWART
Mrs. Rose W. (Woller) Stewart, 69, residence 171 Kendalia Ave., died Sunday, Oct. 29, 1967. Beloved wife of Will J. Stewart; mother of Mrs. Dorothy Bryant and Mrs. Marie Flowers; sister of Mrs. Mary Marnock, Mrs. Pauline Cronkhite, Mrs. Gertrude Parker, Mrs. Annie Igo, Frank, Henry and Fred Woller; also survived by four grandchildren. Rosary Monday 7:30 p.m., Angelus Chapel. Blessing of the body Tuesday 10:30 a.m., Angelus Chapel, followed by Requiem Mass 11:00 a.m., St. Leo's Catholic Church, offered by Rev. Fredrick A. Marsch, CM. Interment in San Fernando Archciocesan Cemetery. Arrangements by The Angelus Funeral Home.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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Mrs. Mollie P. Tuggle
The body of Mrs. Mollie Phelps Tuggle, aged 64 years, who died in Houston(April 7, 1917) yesterday morning, arrived in San Antonio last night. The funeral will be held at 9:30 o'clock this morning from the undertaking parlors of Shelley-Loring. Mrs. Tuggle is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Daisy Richardson of Houston, and a son, S.T. Phelps, of Pearsall. The pall-bearers are Ed Phelps, H.T. Phelps, Raymond Phelps, C.R.Southwell, and R.T. Barnhart. Services will be conducted by Rev. Mr. Newby, of the Christian Church. Burial will be in City Cemetery No. 4. --San Antonio Express. (Sunday).
It was with extreme regret that Mrs. Tuggle's friends in Pearsall learned of her death, although they were aware that she was dangerously ill as a result of a recent operation in Houston. The Leader joins in the expressions of sympathy to the surviving relatives.
Mrs. Tuggle was well known over the state as an educator, and also had made headway as a writer. Her demise will be sincerely regretted by a large circle of friends.
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WITHERELL
Robert LeGrand Witherell, age 60, died suddenly at his home Friday, October 18, 1991. He was born in Nunda, New York on Feb.28, 1931 to LeGrand and Lavina Pike Witherell. Robert enlisted in the United States Air Force at the age of 17 and was sent to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas for basic training. He was then sent to Chanute Air Force Base in Illinois to attend Air Police School. After a year and a half of service in Germany, Robert was sent back to Brooks Air Force Base, San Antonio after attending NCO Air Police School in Florida. His most significant duty assignment was a Sargeant with the 8th Radio Squadron, Mobile USAF Security Service Senior Air Police in San AntoniRobero, Texas. Robert had retired as a sign erector for Southwest Neon and had a small sign business with his son, Matthew. He loved fishing and didn't miss a chance to take grandson, Jason to the river for a morning fishing trip, just as he had done with his three children. He was a San Antonio resident for 30 years. Robert is survived by his wife, Vivian Witherell; mother, Lavina Witherell;daughter, Jeanine Witherell Baker; sons, Matthew Robert and Mark Edward Witherell; sisters, Luella Ciopotti, Doris Johnson, Barbara Wilcox, Marjorie Nowatzki and Gloria Norton; brother, Donald Witherell; grandchildren; Jason Baker, Christopher Collins, Brian , Clinton and Joshua Witherell. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 1991 at Mission Park Funeral Chapels South. Interment will follow in Mission Burial Park South.
Submitted by Jeanine Witherell-Eaves
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WOLLER
Mr. Henry W. Woller, of 12687 Woller Rd., entered rest on Oct. 16, 1977 at the age of 70 years. Survived by his wife, Ellen Woller; daughter, Mrs. Patricia Ruth Surtes; son, William H. Woller; also six grandchildren. Mr. Woller was widely known for his engraving, especially memorable was his work on the statue of the Alamo, also Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes. At one time he was asked to assist with the work at Mt. Rushmore. Rosary will be recited 7:30 P.M. Tuesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes, Texas. Mass will be offered at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Rev. Louis Trawalter, S.M. officiating. Mr. Woller will lie in state at the church until time of the funeral services. Interment will follow in the Helotes Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements with Oak Hills.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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CRONKHITE
Mrs. Caroline Woller Cronkhite of 2414 Lee Hall, died on Nov.28, 1980 at the age of 86 yrs. Survived by sisters, Mary Woller Marnock and Mrs. John (Annie) Igo, Sr.; brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woller, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woller; brother-in-law, D.D. Parker; sister-in-law, Ellen Woller; 14 nephews and nieces. Mrs. Cronkhite will remain in state from 11:00 A.M. Monday, until 8:30 A.M. Tuesday. Rosary will be recited at 3:00 P.M. Monday at the Oak Hills Chapel. Mass will be offered at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Helotes, Texas at 9:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 2, 1980. Interment to follow at Helotes Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements with Oak Hills.
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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WOOLF
Maggie L. Wolf died May 24th in San Antonio. Mrs. Woolf was a member of the Order of The Eastern Star Chapter, Women of The Moose, No.1075 and the Rebecca Lodge. She is survived by two daughters, Alva Herridge and Mary Hendrickson; three sons, Frank Woolf, Harold Woolf and Dan Woolf; fourteen grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; three sisters; Lois Yarber, Pearl Doherty, and Nell Waak; three brothers; Charles Smith, Dooley Smith and Johnny Smith. Funeral services will be conducted 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 30th at Good Shepard Lutheran Church, 1630 Goliad Rd. Interment will follow at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 P.M. Sunday and 8 A.M. to 9 P.M. Monday at Sunset Funeral Home.
From the "San Antonio Light," 1998.
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EAVES
Berne Noble Eaves, age 71, passed away Tuesday, Dec.29,1998. Mr. Eaves is survived by his wife Elsie L. Eaves; son, William P. (Jeanine) Eaves; daughters, Mary (Charles) Cannon, Ellen (Steven) Anderson. He is also survived by his wife's children; 8 grandchildren. Graveside services are pending with Southside Funeral Home.
From the Dec 1998 "Express-News."
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WOLLER - Mr. Fredrick Anton (Fritz) Woller, 72, of 414 Patton Blvd. died January 22, 1982. Mr. Woller had been a lifelong resident of San Antonio, member of Sons of Hermann Lodge #32. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Elsie J. Woller; daughter, Mrs. Vivian Witherell; son, Mr. Howard O. Woller; sisters, Mrs. Mary Marnock and Annie Igo; brother, Mr. Frank Woller, all of San Antonio; 5 grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Services 1:00 p.m. Monday January 25th., Roy Akers Funeral Chapels, with Rev. Norman H. Albertson officiating. Interment in San Jose Burial Park.
From 24 January 1982 edition of "San Antonio Light."
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LIECK - Albert Lieck, age 75, Talley Rd., died Wednesday in a local hospital. Survivors; Wife, Mrs. Emma Lieck; sons, Edmond and Clarence Lieck; daughter, Mrs. F.A. Woller; brothers, Rudolph, Louis, Alex and Otto Lieck; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral services Friday morning at 10 o'clock at the Riebe Chapel. Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park.
From 25 April 1958 edition of "San Antonio Express - News."
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Mrs. Emma B. Lieck, age 91, of 410 Patton Blvd., died Feb. 12, 1977 in a local hospital. Survivors; daughter, Mrs. F.A. (Elsie)Woller, San Antonio; son and daughter-in-law, Clarence and Velma Lieck, Victoria, Texas; daughter-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Lieck San Antonio; brothers, Emil Schroeder, San Antonio and Hugo Schroeder of LaVernia, sisters; Mrs. Anna Zimmerle and Mrs. Augusta Lieck, both of San Antonio; 9 grandchildren; 12 great-granchildren. Services 2:00 p.m. Monday at Riebe-Saunders. Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park.
From 13 February 1977 edition of "San Antonio Express - News."
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SCHROEDER - Mrs. Bertha Schroeder 83 years, died March 16, 1948 at 725 Kentucky Ave. Survivors; Sons, Herman, Emil, Hugo, Schroeder; daughters; Mrs. John Zimmerle, Mrs. Albert Lieck, Mrs. Louis Lieck, Mrs. Rudolph Bourquin; 20 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren. Services Thursday 2 p.m., Riebe Funeral Home. Rev. Paul Geiger officating. Interment in Schroeder Family Cemetery on the Potranco Road.
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WOLLER -- Mrs. Mary Woller, aged 53 years, died at her residence, 620 Leal Street, at midnight September 27, 1925. She is survived by four sons, Frank, George, Henry and Fred; six daughters; Mrs. Mary Marnock, Mrs. Rose Gruen, Mrs. Gertrude Fogg, Mrs. Carrie Laurbee, Mrs. Josephine Marnock; three brothers, Charles, Joe and Tom Cadena; two sisters, Mrs. Antonia Talamontes, Mrs. Celia Rosas. Funeral services to be held from the residence at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday morning, September 29, 1925, with religious services from the Sacred Heart Church. Rev. Joseph Jacobi officiating. Interment at San Fernando No.2 under dircetion of Henry A. Guerra.
From September 1925 edition of "San Antonio Express."
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WOLLER -- Died on Wednesday, February 11, 1925, Frank Woller, aged 63 years, beloved husband and father. The funeral will be held from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred Marnock, 620 Leal Street, at 9 a.m., Friday February 13, Rev. Father Jacobi of Sacred Heart Church will officiate. Burial in San Fernando No.2 cemetery under the direction of Henry A. Guerra, funeral director.
From February 1925 edition of "San Antonio Express."
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LIECK -- Died on Monday, August 9, 1926, Miss Lena Lieck in her 79th year. She came with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Lieck, to San Antonio in 1854 and resided here since that time. She leaves surviving her nephews and nieces who reside in and near San Antonio. Relatives and friends were invited to attend funeral services on Wednesday August 11, at 4 o'clock at the residence of her niece, Mrs. O.H. Brotze, 903 Van Ness Street. Services will be conducted by Rev. J.O. Polster of the Friedens Evangelical Church. Interment in City Cemetery under the direction of the Riebe Undertaking Company.
From "San Antonio Evening News."
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Entered into rest Thursday evening, June 13, 1907, Edmond Lieck, in the 62nd year of his age. Friends are invited to attend the funeral this (Friday) afternoon at 5 o'clock from the parlors the Shelley Undertaking Co. on Military Plaza. Interment in family plot in city cemetery No.1.
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The funeral of the late James Eckford will take place tomorrow afternoon and interment will probably be in city cemetery No. 2. A message was received today from a brother, Dr. Eckford of Aberdeen, Miss., directing that the body be buried in San Antonio. Deceased was a member of the local Bar association.
From 13 December 1905 edition of "San Antonio Light."
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Willoughby Lipscomb, who was killed Monday by a fall from his horse on the ranch of his father in Wharton County, was buried at Luling yesterday afternoon. Deceased at the time of his death was only 23 years of age and a son of Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Lipscomb, who reside at 305 West Crockett Place, this city. The parents went over to Luling yesterday to attend the funeral. The deceased had many friends in San Antonio and they were shocked when the news was received of his death. Young Lipscomb had been in the United States Navy up to several months ago and when he returned to his home here on a furlough his father decided to send him to his Wharton county ranch.
From 13 December 1905 edition of "San Antonio Light."
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J.W. Shelton aged 53 years died Tuesday night on the Goliad Road. He was eating supper when a piece of meat became lodged in his throat from which he choked to death.
While all efforts were made to remove the meat, it was useless. A physician was summoned, but the aged man died just as the doctor reached the place. Deceased was an old railroad man.
From 13 December 1905 edition of "San Antonio Light."
Submitted by Jeanine Eaves
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Nicholas Woller, aged 87 years and an old pioneer resident of San Antonio, died at his home, 32 Probandt Street, last night after a few weeks' illness. Deceased had been a resident of the city during the past fifty-two years, and is survived by three sons; Frank, Joe and Stephen, and one daughter, Mrs. A.J. Ripps. He is also survived by thirty grandchildren. The dead man was formerly a well known dairyman and had a truck garden here many years ago. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock from the late residence to St. Henry's church and at 10 o'clock, high mass will be said at that place for the repose of the soul of the deceased. Interment will be had in St. Joseph's cemetery.
From 13 December 1905 edition of "San Antonio Light."
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Mr. Robert Lee Haag, born in San Antonio, Texas August 24, 1939 entered rest December 17, 1978 at the age of 49 years.
Alamo Funeral Chapels
Mass Wed. 10:30 A.M.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Selma, Texas
Submitted by Jean Heide
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Linda Irene Rittiman, of Fredericksburg, passed away on January 15, 2000 at the age of 83...Linda was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hilmer; parents, Otto and Alma Bonnet Eickmann; sisters, Cecilia Preiss, Stella Mares; and brothers, Elmer and Leroy Eickmann. She was an auxillary member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles No. 2999 and a gold card member of the Highland Social Club. Visitation in the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2000 from 12:00 noon to 9:00 P.M. with the family being present from 5:00 P.M. on. A Rosary is also to be recited at 7:00 P.M. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 19, 2000 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Selma...Interment will follow at Selma Cemetery No. 1. Arrangements with Colonial Funeral Home, Universal City, TX.
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Garland B. Ryan, age 60, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 1999 at his residence in New Braunfels, TX. He was born on November 19, 1939 in San Antonio to George A. Ryan and Gertrude Friesenhahn Ryan. Mr. Ryan later served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam era. Garland worked for Ditch Witch as a manager selling parts. He was a member of the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in New Braunfels. A Rosary will be recited on Sunday at 7:00 P.M. at the Doeppenschmidt Funeral Home. The Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, January 3, 2000 at 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home with burial to follow at the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday from 1:00 P.M. up until service time on Monday...
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Hilmer H. Rittiman passed away on Friday, November 5, 1999 in San Antonio at the age of 84....He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Antonia Rittiman; and a brother Herbert Rittiman. Mr. Rittiman was employed by VIA from November 17, 1941 to April 1, 1973. He was a Gold Card Member of Highland Social Club, life member of Bracken Bowling Club, member of Knights of Columbus No. 4183, member of Fraternal Order of the Eagles No. 2999, member of Spring Branch and Fischer Store Bowling Clubs, member of ATU Local No. 694. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 7, 1999 from 12:00 noon to 9:00 P.M. with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 P.M. in the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, November 8, 1999 at 10:00 A.M. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Selma...Interment will follow in Selma Cemetery No. 1. Anyone so desiring may make memorial contributions to Hospice San Antonio. Arrangements with Colonial Funeral Home, Universal City, TX.
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San Antonio Light, November 19, 1954. Page 45.
James T. Phillips, Sr, age 71 of 974 Kendalia passed away Wednesday. Survivors, widow, Mrs. Emma E. Phillips: sons, Eddie L., Lloyd E., Leslie C., and James T. Phillips Jr.: twelve grandchildren: sister, Mrs. Lizzie Slaughter: brothers, Marcus, Otho, Lisban, and Claude Phillips. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Chapel Southside Funeral Home. Rev. E.H. Miller officiating. Interment in Mission Burial Park. Direction by Southside Funeral Home. 6301 S. Flores (In Harlandale)
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Mr. Joseph Abraham Swindler of 434 Clovis Place, beloved husband of Mrs. Lita Swindler, the father of Mrs. O. A. Brindlee, Mrs. Joseph Timmons, Mrs. Alex McLeod, Mrs. Mary Passmore, Mrs. John L. Haynes, and Mr. C. E. Passmore, the brother of Mrs. Carl Raymond and Mr. Edward J. Swindler, and the grandfather of 16 grandchildren. Passed away in a local hospital Tuesday, December 31 [1957] at the age of 68 years. Mr. Swindler was a resident of San Antonio for 47 years. A member of the Painters Local Union No. 172, American Legion Woodrow Wilson Post No. 399, Community Lodge No. 1201 A. F. and A. M., a 32 degree Scottish Rite Mason, and a member of the Alzafar Shrine, and a member of San Antonio Lodge No. 11 I. O. O. F. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 3 at 10:30 a.m. in the chapel of the Alamo Funeral Home with interment in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery with full military honors. Arrangements by the Alamo Funeral Home. Submitted by satgranny@yahoo.com [According to the Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery website, Joseph A. Swindler was a SFC of the US Army and served 08/05/1917 - 07/25/1919. He was born 11/16/1889.] |
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Funeral Service for Harold L. Madison at Sutton and Sutton Mortuary
San Antonio, Texas
Saturday Afternoon, November Fifteenth, Nineteen Hundred and Sixty Nine at Three O'clock
Rev. LaValle Lowe Jr., Officiating
Obituary:
Mr. Harold Logwood Madison was born April 23, 1893., the second child to Richard D. and Minnie Logwood Madison. He grew up in the local schools.
He was baptized in the original St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church.
He was united in holy matrimony on July 31, 1912 to Miss Josephine Bruce who preceded him in death.
Mr. Madison became affiliated with the San Antonio Lodge #1 F. and A. M. at a very early age, He served this lodge as Master Sr. Warden and Secretary, he served in the later capacity for many years.
On November 13, 1969 at an early hour Mr. Madison heard the call from above and entered the gates of Heaven.
He leaves to mourn his passing one daughter, Mrs. Joseph Gladys Harris, one brother, Mr. Richard J. Madison, one grandson, one great grandson, many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Order of Service:
Processional
Hymn
Scripture Comfort
Prayer
Selection
Eulogy, Rev. LaValle Lowe Jr.
Organ Meditation
Recessional
Mrs. Harriett Pryor, Organist
Acknowledgment:
The family expresses sincere appreciation for all expressions of sympathy.
Submitted by ElaineLog@msn.com
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Obsequies of Mrs. Josephine Bruce Madison at Collins Funeral Home Chapel Wednesday Afternoon, March Ninth, Nineteen Hundred and Sixty at Two O'clock
San Antonio, Texas
Rev. J. H. Carruthers, Minister
Obituary:
Mrs. Josephine Bruce Madison was born in San Antonio, Texas, February 8, 1892.
She was the youngest child of the late Gabriel and Mary Bruce.
She attended the City schools, and at an early age she joined St. James A.M.E. Church.
On July 31, 1912 she married Mr. Harold L. Madison.
She became a member of Rebecca Court #ZH. O.J. about 45 years ago. She held several offices in the Court.
In 1946 she became a member of St. Paul Methodist Church.
After more than five years of illness she departed this life Saturday, March 9, 1960 at 6:05 o'clock P.M. Her daily prayer was, "Lord, have mercy on me."
Survivors: Husband Mr. Harold L. Madison, daughter, Gladys Harris, grandson Mr. Joseph Harris all of San Antonio, Texas. sister Mrs. Pearl C. Foreman, Waco, Texas, nieces Mrs. M.C. Mason and Mrs. Alyce Blevine of San Antonio, Texas, Mrs. Lula Armelin of Los Angeles, California and Mrs. Irma Pearl Ballard of Waco, Texas, Nephew Mr. Rochelle Foreman of Fairfield, Texas and many other relatives.
Submitted by ElaineLog@msn.com
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