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Lewis
Velma June (Anderson) Lewis, 67, a resident at Denham Springs, La., died on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002, at Summit Hospital in Baton Rouge, La. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star No. 93.
Visitation was held Saturday at Greenwell Springs Baptist Church, followed by a service at 10 a.m. conducted by Brother Dennis Terry.
Burial was at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery in Gussettville.
Mrs. Lewis was preceded in death by her parents, Arma Robertson Kraintz and George Washington Anderson; her husband, James Hilton Lewis; and a son, James Charles Lewis.
Survivors include a daughter, Susan (Neil) Swilley; two sons, Wm. Robert (Madeline) Lewis and Patrick (Dodie Lynn) Lewis; and 10 grandchildren, Jennifer Lewis DiGiovanni, Jeannine June Lewis, Jeannee Anne Lewis, Justin Martin Lewis, Joshua Hugh Lewis, Jacob Michael Lewis, Ashley Nicole Swilley, Samantha Jo Swilley, Hilton Wise Lewis and Miranda Paige Lewis.
Services were under the direction of Seal Funeral Service Inc. in Denham Springs, La.
Saenz
Estanislado “John” Saenz, 66, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2002. Visitation was held Tuesday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Angelus Funeral Home chapel in Beeville.
Prayer service was held that evening at 7 p.m. at the same location.
Graveside services were held today (Wednesday) at 10 a.m. at Beeville Memorial Park.
Mr. Saenz was born in Three Rivers on May 6, 1936, to Aniseto and San Juanita (Carreon) Saenz.
He married Dora Navarro on Sept. 6, 1955, in George West. He resided in Beeville and was a rancher.
He is survived by his wife, Dora Navarro Saenz of Beeville; two daughters, Maria Magdalena Peña of Italy, Texas, and Rose Marie Saenz of Beeville; two sons, Edward Saenz of George West and Henry Saenz of Odem; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; seven sisters, Santos Saenz, Esperanza Dominguez, Delores Rodriguez and Mary Alice Dominguez, all of Three Rivers, Consuelo Amaya of Houston, Felipa Hernandez of San Antonio and San Juana Aguilar of Florida; and five brothers, Fidencio and Jose Saenz, both of Oakville, Jesus and Alberto Saenz, both of Three Rivers, and Victor Saenz of Pleasanton.
Angelus Funeral Home, Beeville
Dickens
Elsie May (Ham) Dickens, 76, of Whitsett died Monday, Nov. 4, 2002, in Richmond.
Mrs. Dickens was preceded in death by her husband, James Willie Dickens.
Survivors include two sons, Mike (Kathy) Dickens of Wallace and Tony (Diane) Dickens of George West; a sister, Vera Jackson of Jourdanton; two brothers, Clarence Ham of San Saba and Lindy Ham of Alvin; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held today (Wednesday) from 2 to 8 p.m. at Hurley Funeral Home in Pleasanton. The funeral will be at Whitsett Baptist Church at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday). Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Whitsett.
Arrangements were under the direction of Hurley Funeral Home, Pleasanton.
Haverlah
Lee Henry Haverlah, 95, died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2002, in San Antonio. He was born in New Brehman to William and Ida (Baring) Haverlah on May 18, 1907. As a student, he exhibited his Jersey cattle at the Dallas State Fair and in later years raised registered Angus.
Mr. Haverlah married Anna Alma Matheaus at St. John's Lutheran Church in Poth on Dec. 21, 1927. They made their home in the Three Oaks area. He was previously a resident of Live Oak Nursing Center in George West and Roma Memorial Nursing Home in Three Rivers before moving to Retama Manor North in Pleasanton. Mr. Haverlah was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Jourdanton.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, on Aug. 7, 1995; his parents; three brothers; and one sister.
Survivors include a daughter, Leanna (John) Koemel of George West; two sons, Dr. Gene (Toni) Haverlah of Del Rio and William (Peggy) Haverlah of Santa Rosa, N.M.; one sister, Ivy Lieke of Kenedy; 10 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The funeral was held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Jourdanton on Friday with Pastor Dawn Silvius officiating. Interment followed in the St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Poth.
Services were under the direction of Tri-City Funeral Home, Thomas A. Lange, funeral director.
Krietsch
Roland Krietsch, 79, of George West died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2002, at his residence. Visitation will be held today (Wednesday) from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Galloway & Sons Funeral chapel in George West. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the George West Cemetery, with the Rev. W.C. Ahlrich officiating.
Mr. Krietsch was born on April 11, 1923, to William and Henrietta (Hahn) Krietsch in Runge. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard in World War II. He was a retired rancher and butcher, having been employed at Canfield's Grocery in George West. He was a member of the Lutheran church.
Survivors include three sisters, Elvira Scheel of Alice, Anita Hammock of Premont and Linda Crawford of Alice; one brother, Raymond 'Button' Krietsch of Corpus Christi; eight nephews and one niece; and several great nieces and nephews.
Galloway & Sons Funeral Directors
Dudley
Josephine Lauderback Dudley, 84, of Seguin died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2002. A memorial service was held Tuesday at Palmer Mortuary Chapel in Seguin at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, at a later date.
Survivors include her husband, Bill Dudley of Seguin; and numerous relatives.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements were under the direction of Palmer Mortuary, Seguin.
Furlow
Joyce Annie Furlow, 78, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002, at a local nursing home following a short illness. Mrs. Furlow was born Oct. 1, 1923, to K.T. and Cleora (Williams) Cook in Nixon. She was an honor graduate of Three Rivers High School and attended Trinity University where she graduated with top honors. She was a school teacher for 20 years and taught in Del Rio, Alice, Freer and Premont.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a half-sister, Vera Hall; and half-brother, Robert Cook.
Survivors include her husband, Bill Furlow of Three Rivers; one son, John Furlow of Sugar Land; one daughter, AnnaLee (Doug) Harvey of Kyote; and two step-granddaughters.
The funeral was held Monday, Aug. 19, at First Baptist Church in Three Rivers, with Brother Bob Hobbins officiating. Interment followed in the Three Rivers Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Deacons Harold White, Jim Keys, Charles Woodward, Richard Dockery, Jimmie Custer and Ed Smith.
Roberson Funeral Home
McCain
Clayton Robert McCain, 57, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2002, in Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville following a short illness.
Mr. McCain was born to Mary Annie and Welder McCain Sr. in Perth, Australia.
Survivors include his wife, Rubena McCain of Three Rivers; two sons, Shane McCain of Sweeny and Robert Eugene McCain of Three Rivers; two daughters, Lauri Kay Berry of Sweeny and Rominee Kay McCain of Three Rivers; two brothers, Weldon McCain Jr. of Three Rivers and Gary Dale McCain of Perth, Australia; and six grandchildren.
A memorial service was held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Roberson Funeral Home chapel in Three Rivers.
Roberson Funeral Home
Morin
Minnie X. Morin, 53, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2002, in a Corpus Christi hospital following a short illness. Mrs. Morin was born Dec. 13, 1948, to Beatrice (Casas) and Alejandro Ximenez Sr. She was a member of St. George Catholic Church in George West.
Survivors include her husband, Robert C. Morin of George West; a son and daughter-in-law, Johnny Ray and Sue Ximenez of George West; a brother, Alejandro Ximenez Jr. of Austin; and a grandson, Nicholas Ximenez of George West.
Visitation was held Sunday at Roberson Funeral Home. Rosary was recited at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. George Church. Funeral Mass was celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. George Church. Interment was in the San Isidro Catholic Cemetery in Pleasanton at 1:30 p.m.
Roberson Funeral Home
