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Newspaper

Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1997

Page

7

Mary McGee 1915 1997 obituary in Stockdale

Mary McGee died Monday April 28 1997 at age 81 born November 1 1915 in Vardaman Mississippi to L H and Lou Ella Griffin she married Hal H McGee June 15 1938 in Stockdale was a home economics teacher at Stockdale High School for 69 years member of Order of the Eastern Star and Retired Teachers Association Services April 30 at Myers Funeral Home with Rev Jim McWilliams officiating pallbearers listed survivors include husband son James Michael McGee of the Philippines grandchildren Jennifer Riley Christopher McGee Amy McGee niece Mary Lou Vanlandingham of Mississippi and nephew Paul Griffin. Spend time with your children now.

eSeeeene L.H Lou Ella Beasley Griffin Vardaman Miss Hal H. McGee Stockdale Stockdale High School Order of the Eastern Star Myers Funeral Jim McWilliams Eugene Stoever Bennie Wolff Hubert Tomerlin Bobby Russell Jim Stewart Buddy King James Michael McGee The Philipines Jennifer Riley Christopher McGee Amy McGee Paul Griffin Mary Lou Vanlandingham

Air bags save lives but warn of child deaths in crashes

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notes nearly 500 lives saved by air bags in the last year while at least 26 children were killed by deploying air bags. Front seat use is risky for kids, back seat with proper restraints is urged, and caregivers should ensure correct seat selection and belt positioning.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Elfren A Labus 1915 1997 Hobson rancher and veteran dies

Elfren A Labus of Hobson died Tuesday April 29 1997 at age 82. He served in WWII earning the Purple Heart Victory Medal and Good Conduct. Rosary May 1 and Mass May 2 were at St Boniface Church. He was survived by a nephew Bonnie Surber and Mary Wiatrek of Stockdale.

Elfren A. Labus Hobson Mat Bettie Dupnik Labus Normandy St. Boniface Catholic Church St. Boniface Church Damian Tomiczek Gregory Sawicki George Stuebben Cliff Blackburn Hobson Cemetery Howard Loehmann Valerian Foegelle Aubrey Bordowsky Martin Dziuk Raymond Lyssy Rudy Stavinoha Vincent Dziuk Roger McCarty Eugene Dworaczyk Sally Labus Matilda Labus Surber Donald Surber Bonnie Mary Wiatrek Stockdale

Murray Berkey 1929 1997 obituary notice

Murray Berkey died Wednesday 1997 at age 68. He served in the U S Navy and was past Worthy President of the Eagles Association. Funeral Saturday at 11 a m Franklin Funeral Home Chapel Floresville. Survivors include wife Mary and several daughters sons grandchildren and relatives.

Murray Clay) Berkey Shawmu U.S. Navy Eagles Association Franklin Funeral Home Chapel Floresville Mary Berkey San Antonio Angela Willey Teresa Eidelbach Austin Cynthia Corbin

Bernice Lamza 1916 1997 Obituary Notice

Bernice Lamza died Saturday May 3 1997 at age 81. She is survived by husband Ed P Lamza and daughters Lorene Chilek and Joan Leonard. Graveside services were held Tuesday at 10 30 a m in Stockdale Cemetery.

Bernice Lamza Ed P. Lamza Lorene Chilek Joan Leonard Stockdale

William Walker 1929 1997 Seguin native dies at 67

William R. Walker of Seguin died Saturday May 3 1997 at age 67 Born December 5 1929 to Reuben David and Davie Denson Walker He married Kathleen R Moore on September 3 1949 in Seguin He was a retired lab technician with Fredrick Air Conditioner Funeral service set for May 6 at 2 p m at Finch Funeral Chapel in Nixon with Rev Don Hessong and Rev Wayne Moore officiating Interment Union Valley Cemetery He is survived by wife Kathleen and two sons Bill Walker of Sutherland Springs Rodney Walker of Seguin sisters Dorothy Williams Mildred Moore Rose Locke and Donna Landry and four grandchildren Billy Jack Walker Shirley Ann Walker Randy Walker and Jenise Douglas plus others

William R. Walker Seguin Reuben David Davie A. Denson Walker Kathleen R. Moore Finch Funeral Chapel Nixon Don Hessong Wayne Moore Union Valley Cemetery Bill Walker Sutherland Springs Rodney Walker Dorothy Williams Mildred Moore el Campo Rose Locke Converse Donna Landry Marion Billy Jack Walker Shirley Ann Walker Randy Walker Jenise Douglas

Leonel Rodriguez 1916 1997 Dies in Stockdale Funeral

Leonel Rodriguez born June 28 1916 to Vicente and Concepcion Vela died April 26 1997 at 80 funeral held April 28 at St Marys Catholic Church Stockdale officiated by Father Wieslaw Iwaniec with niece Barbara Dives giving a eulogy. Burial at St Marys Cemetery. Survived by Robert Rodriguez Ray Rivera Salvador Monte major John Calvillo T K Gonzales Tony Perez siblings Lester Rodriguez Emilia Rodriguez Susie Perez Helen Denecamp and others.

Vicente Concepcion Velaz Wieslaw Iwaniec St. Mary's Catholic Church of Stockdale Father Iwaniec Barbara Dives St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery Robert Rodriguez Ray Rivera Salvador Montemajor John Calvillo T.K. Gonzales Tony Perez Raul Rodriquez Mary Soto Lester Rodriquez Devine Emilia Rodriquez Susie Perez Helen Denecamp Stockdale Pauline Bryan Helen Rodriguez Willie Gonzales Lily Rodriguez San Antonio Carmen Sanchez Corpus Christi

Texas bill would tax fireworks to fund rural fire departments

Rep. Richard Raymond proposes a 2 percent sales tax increase on fireworks. Revenue would be placed in a dedicated fund to train and equip about 1,800 rural volunteer fire departments. Industry supporters testified and the bill awaits committee reconsideration this week.

Austin Texas Richard Raymond D-Benavides Raymond

St Anthony's Domino Tournament and Monthly Banco Party Results

The St Anthony's domino tournament on April 9 drew 26 players with Bud Wilkerson and David Reno taking first, Amado Benitez and Alfredo Gallegos second, and Gussie Stalla and Evelyn Pennartz third. The April 23 banco party saw 18 players with Adela Felux first, Bud Wilkerson second, Ellie Mae Woytorczyk banco prize, Susie Trinidad booby, and Lucille Boberg consolation. For May dates call 2106358570 or 6359114.

Bud Wilkerson David Reno Amado Benitez Alfredo Gallegos Gussie Stalla Evelyn Pennartz Banco Adela Felux Ellie Mae Woytorczyk Susie Trinidad Lucille Boberg

Child Education Question Drives Parent Inquiry

The message asks how children are faring in school and suggests that engaging activities could yield benefits. It emphasizes parental concern and potential positive outcomes from participation.

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