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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 2012
Page
9
Multiple obituaries and memorial notices from Floresville and surrounding areas announce deaths of Dorthey Catherine Sells aged 91 in San Antonio and several relatives. Details include birthdates, family connections, survivors, service arrangements, and memorial tributes across Brown County regions.
Alfreda Blanche Carnes Poth died at 102 on September 9 2012 in Texas. Born May 24 1910 in Floresville she taught 42 years at Dewees Kasper Darilek and Path Elementary guiding generations of students. She married Leissner F Poth in 1932 and leaves a daughter Patricia Flieller and son Fred with grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorials go to Blessed Sacrament Church Building Fund.
Jeremy D Gabrysch 30 died Sept 10 2012 after a cancer battle. Born April 1 1982 he was a Ray High School graduate known for love of video games and computers. Survived by mother Gloria father Edward brother Brian and other relatives. services held in Corpus Christi with rosary at St Pius X and Mass at Seaside Memorial Park.
Clarence A Brehm born May 18 1925 died September 13 2012 widower of Vernell Seiler Brehm and father of Robbie Conley and husband Randy and Christie Brehm Visitation Sunday September 16 6 to 8 p m Vinyard Funeral Home Chapel Floresville and Monday September 17 10 a m First Lutheran Church Floresville Prayer service Sunday 7 p m funeral service Monday 11 a m in the church interment Monday 2 p m Sunset Memorial Park San Antonio Memorials First Lutheran Church 1406 Sixth St Floresville TX 78114 Services entrusted to Vinyard Funeral Home
Community members and donors replaced the barbed wire enclosure at Polley Cemetery established in 1848. Edward Uhlig led fence teardown and construction with help from Eric Fryer and Keith Johanson, plus Wilson County Probation Department volunteers and Polley Association funding. The 2008 historical marker remains as a point of pride.
Linda Murdock will speak at Floresville United Methodist Church on October 15 from 6 30 to 8 30 PM about wills medical powers of attorney and DNA orders. A 32 page workbook is included for 10 dollars sign up by October 13 at the church office 830 393 2425.
The Floresville Cemeteries Restoration Association will hold a meeting Thursday Sept. 20 from 11 30 am to 1 pm in Jack s Café Floresville Attendees pay for their own meals The main topic is organizing fall work in the city cemetery including trimming fertilizing composting and new landscaping Donations to replace veteran flags are welcome payable to FCRA mailed to P O Box 264 Floresville TX 78114 Call Virgil Russell at 830 393 3337.
Governor Rick Perry saluted Jonathan Esquivel of the San Antonio Police Department among peace officers firefighters and first responders honored at the Star of Texas Awards ceremony on September 14. The event with Attorney General Greg Abbott acknowledges those seriously injured or killed in the line of duty since 2003.
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