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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1997
Page
7
The American Heart Association urges quitting smoking and lowering blood pressure, with a low fat, low cholesterol diet and regular activity to prevent heart attacks. It warns one in four deaths is from heart disease and lists warning signs and dietary targets for cholesterol and sodium.
The American Heart Association reports smokers have more than double the risk of heart attack versus nonsmokers and a higher stroke risk. Passive smoking also raises heart disease risk in nonsmokers.
Obituaries note Edna Mills Tejada 100 years old died December 14 1997 with services at Vinyard Funeral Home Floresville and El Mesias Methodist Church. Andrew C Fassen Jr died December 14 1997 age 82 with services at Christ Lutheran Elm Creek Seguin and burial at Christ Lutheran Cemetery. survivors include children and siblings. Bobby Curtis died December 11 1997 age 40 with services at Myers Funeral Chapel Stockdale and interment at Stockdale Cemetery. Survivors include brothers and a father.
Salvador D Barrientez died on Sunday Dec 7 1997 in San Antonio at age 76. Born May 30 1921 in Flores he leaves wife Lucila of Floresville daughters Manuela and Lucila Barrientez sons Salvador Jr and Juan Barrientez sisters Inez Aranda Anita Aguirre Maria Barrientez and many grandchildren. Rosary was held Dec 10 and Mass at Sacred Heart Church with Father Victor Carrillo. Pallbearers were Johnny De La Cruz David Aranda Dennis Aranda Gregory Aranda Daniel Jiminez and Ruben Ortiz.
Edwin Johnson died Saturday December 13 1997 at age 89. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Vinyard Funeral Home Floresville with burial in Floresville City Cemetery. He was survived by wife Louise Warren Johnson and daughters Edwina Watson and Patricia Fox.
The American Heart Association reports cardiovascular disease kills about 950000 Americans annually, nearly twice the cancer death toll. It accounts for about one in 2.4 deaths, with projected 1997 costs at 259.1 billion dollars for medical care, medications, and lost productivity.
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