Gillespie Co., TX - Obits: Gillespie County Obits (A's) ******************************************************* This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Wanda Qualls USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ******************************************************* *Taken from the "Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post [1] "* *Published Weekly by the Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc.* *Abbott, Don, *62, of San Angelo died Sunday, October 15 at his residence. Funeral services were held October 18 at the First Baptist Church in San Angelo with burial in the Fairmount Cemetery. He was born in San Angelo on July 25, 1938, the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Abbott. He married Dolly Earlina Crawford on November 26, 1958. *Adams, Mrs. Charles, *72, nee Helen Amerine died Friday October, 30, 1998 at the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. Funeral services were held November 5 in the Bono Cemetery Chapel in Dana, IN. She was born on October 19, 1926 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Elmer Amerine and Francis Amerine. She married Charles Warren Adams on December 28, 1947 in Great Bend, KS.(11/4/98) *Adams, Larry Keith, *53, died November 8, 2000 in Houston. Funeral services were held in the chapel of Geo. H. Lewis and Sons in Houston with interment in the Midway Cemetery in Midway. Adams was born in Houston on May 9, 1947. (12/20/2000) *Ahrens, Tillie A., *86, died Monday, March 27, 2000 in San Antonio. Funeral services were held March 29 in the Alamo Funeral Home Chapel in San Antonio with graveside services at the Meusebach Creek Cemetery in Gillespie County. She was born in Fredericksburg on November 8, 1913.(4/5/2000) *Ahrlett, Bill, *70, of Stonewall, died on Friday January 1, 1999 in Willow City.. Funeral services were held January 6 in the Beckmann Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Grapetown Cemetery. He was born January 26, 1928 in Grapetown, the son of Milton James Ahrlett and Selma Weirich Ahrlett. He married Ella Louise Degal and she preceded him in death. (1/6/99)(1/13/99) *Albert, Ms Ruth Mary, *69, of Fredericksburg died Sunday, November 14, 1999 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Memorial services were held November 20, in St. Barnabas Eposcopal Church with entombment the St. Barnabas Columbarium. Ms Albert was born in Ann Arbor, MI on February 13, 1930, the daughter of Paul McHenry Albert and Ruth Verran Austin Albert. (11/17/99) (11/24/99) (12/01/99) *Allen, Mrs. Clarence, *98, nee Johnny Reese Ketton, of Fredericksburg, died Monday October 18, 1999. (10/20/1999) *Allen, Elizabeth,* 84, nee Easterwood, died Thursday, April 8, 1999 in Arlington. Graveside services were held April 10 in the Norwood Cemetery in Hearne, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband William Philip Allen, Jr. (4/14/99) *Allerkamp, Mrs. Robert, *72, nee Olga Biermann of Comfort, died Thrusday, December 21, 1999 in the Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville. Funeral Services were held December 23 in the Schaetter Funeral Home in Comfort with burial in the Comfort Cemetery. She was born on August 17, 1927 in Kerr Creek, the daughter Otto Biermann and Erna Pressler Biermann. She married Robert Allerkamp on October 27, 1945 in the Methodist Church in Comfort. (12/29/1999) *Anderegg, Emil Albert, *85, of Doss, died Saturday, July 1, 2000 in Knopp Nursing Home No. 1. Funeral services were held July 5 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Doss with interment following in the church cemetery. He was born at Lange's Mill on August 20, 1914, the son of Martin Anderegg and Cecilia Lange Anderegg. He married Bessie Dearing on June 22, 1941 in Christ lutheran Chuch in Cherry Spring. (7/5/2000) (7/12/2000) *Anderson, Berkley, *75, died at the family residence in Fredericksburg Saturday, December 11, 1999. Funeral services were held December 15, 1999 in the Fredericksburg Bible Church with interment in the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. He was born in Nueces County on July 12, 1924, the son of Berkley Earl Anderson and Lela Ellis Anderson. He married Mary Ann Bradford in San Antonio on October 6, 1997. (12/15/99) *Anderson, Mrs. Marie,* 82, of Olton died November 4, 1999 in Covenant Hospital in Plainview. Funeral services were held in the First Baptist Church in Olton, November 8, with interment in the Olton Cemetery. She was born May 5, 1917 in Abbyville, AL and married Raymond Anderson in Columbus, GA, on January 24, 1948. He preceded her in death on March 30, 1995. (11/10/99) *Arhelger, Alex Jr.*, 82, of Fredericksburg died Sunday, December 31, 2000 at Windcrest Nursing Home. Funeral services were held January 3 in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with interment in Der Stadt Friedhof. He was born in Fredericksburg on April 22, 1918, the son of Alexander Arhelger, Sr. and Louis Ludwig Arhelger. He married Ruby Reichenau on June 21, 1941 in Mason. (1/5/01) *Arizola, Mrs. Aristeo,* 77, nee Frances Aleman, of Fredericksburg died on Thursday, October 7, 1999 in the Hill Country Memorial Hospital. A mass of resurrection was held on October 9 in St. Mary's Catholic Church with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery. She was born in Gillespie County on August 22, 1922, the daughter of Jose Aleman and Jorge Lopez Aleman. She married Aristio Arizola on July 10, 1939 and he preceded her in death on January 8, 1994. (10/13/1999) *Armstrong, Lyle W., *71, of Omaha, NE, died on Sunday November 14, 1999. Funeral services were held November 17 in the West Center Chapel followed by interment in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. He was born in Griswold, IA, on January 5, 1928, the sone of Clifford Armstrong and Leona Snyder Armstrong. He married Maurine. (12/01/99) *Arthin, Mrs. Catherine Brigget Clarke*, 80, of Harper, died Friday December 15, 2000 in San Antonio. Memorial services were held December 21 in St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Harper. She was born in Philadelphia, PA, on October 9, 1920, the daughter of George Clarke and Brigget McGee Clarke (12/20/2000)(12/27/2000) *Avery, Mrs. Kenneth, *78, nee Emily Elizabeth Dillard, of Fredericksburg, died Wednesday, December 6, 2000 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held December 9 in the chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery. She was born on October 17, 1922, in Rio Grande City, the daughter of Ernest Sanchez and Emily Dillard Sanchez. She married Kenneth Avery. (12/13/2000)