Gillespie Co., TX - Obits: Gillespie County Obits (N'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"* *Published Weekly by the Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc.* *Nagel, Mrs. Alberto*, 85, nee Irmgard Hoerster, died Monday, December 18, 2000 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held December 27, in the chapel of the Beckmann Funeral Home with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery. She was born in Llano County on September 29, 1915, the daughter of John Hoerster and Frieda Kassell Hoerster. She married Alberto K. Nagel on July 15, 1939 in Mason County and he preceded her in death. (12/20/2000) (12/27/2000) *Nagel, Mrs. Chester, *84, nee Lorine White, of Colorado Springs, CO, died in a care center in that city on March 10, 1999. She was born in Kyle, Texas. She married Chester Nagel in Austin.(4/14/99) *Nagel, Gilbert A., *86, of Fredericksburg died at the Hill Country Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, November 21, 2000. Funeral services were held in Bethany Lutheran Church November 25 with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born on March 16, 1914, in Fredricksburg, the son of Emil Nagel and Lina Karger Nagel. He married Alta Wells in Cheyenne, WY, on May 13, 1942. (11/29/2000) *Najera, Mrs. Pedro, *71, nee Estefana Pontoja, of Fredericksburg, died Thursday, March 30, 2000 in the Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. Funeral services were held April 3 in St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment was in El Penion Blanco Cemetery in El Penonn Blanco, Durango, Mexico. She was born on November 7, 1928 in El Penon Blanco, the daughter of Pedro Pantoja and Martha Pulido Pantoja. She married Pedro Najera in El Penon Blanco in 1947. (4/5/2000) *Navarro, Blanca L. Naranjo de Sanchez, 1904-2000 *(11/15/2000) *Nebgen, Lawrence W., *72, died Tuesday, December 15, 1998 in the Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Stonewall with burial following in the Stonewall Cemetery. (12/16/98) In Loving Memory of Lawrence W. Nebgen (12/15/99) *Neely, Wanda Jo, *nee Crawford, died Saturday, March 18, 2000, at Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Graveside services and interment were held March in the Sand Branch Cemetery in Atascosa County. She was born in Somerset, on July 10, 1935, the daughter of Franklin Leonard Crawford and Mildred Parks Crawford. *Neffendorf, Mrs. Alfon, *94, nee Ophelia Scharnhorst, died Saturday, May 22, 1999 in the Windcrest Nursing Home. Funeral services were held on May 24, in Bethany Lutheran Church with interment in Der Statdt Friedhof. She was born on January 11, 1905 in Blanco, the daughter of Charlie Scharnhorst and Olga Dannheim Scharnhorst. She married Alfon Neffendorf in Trinity Lutheran Church in Stonewall on August 24, 1933 and he preceded her in death on January 26, 1977. (05/26/99) *Neffendorf, Mrs. David, *84, nee Sylvia Menking, of Fredericksburg, died in the Hill Country Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, Mar 9, 1999. A memorial service was hel on Mar 13 in the Zion Lutheran Church. Mrs. Neffendorf was born in Fayette County on May 31, 1914, the daughter of Henry Menking and Irma Guise Menking. She married DavidNeffendorf on Oct 1, 1976 in the Zion Lutheran Church.(3/17/99) *Neffendorf, Mrs. Theodore J., *91, nee Erna Gertrude Witt, died Saturday, July 29, 2000 in Knopp Nursing Home No. 1. Funeral services were held July 31 in the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery. She was born on August 19, 1908 in Riesel, TX, the daughter of Rev. J.W.A. Witt and Emma Wehring Witt. She married Theodore J. Neffendorf in Riesel, TX on July 29, 1933 and he preceded her in death. (08/02/2000) (08/16/2000) *Neidigh, Ray S., *100, of Fredericksburg died in Nnopp Nursing Home No. 1, Wednesday January 12, 2000. Graveside services were hedl at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Kerrville Januaary 15. He was born in East St. Louis, IL, on July 26, 1899, the son of Jacob Neidigh and Bertha Schroeder Neidigh. He married Florence Lorene Whatley on October 16, 1966 in Fredericksburg and she preceded him in death on March 4, 1997. (1/19/2000) *Nelson, Kenneth A., *50, died Shunday, November 26, 2000 at his home in Aransas Pass. He was a former resident of Frederickburg. Texas.(11/29/2000) *Nelson, Preston Kyle, *17, of Fredericksburg died Monday October 30, 2000 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held November 1, at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with graveside services in the Laureland Cemetery in Fort Worth on November 2. He was born in Arlington on November 6, 1983 the son of Larry D. Nelson and Dorene Fay Brodsgaard Nelson. (11/1/2000)(11/08/2000) *Nelson, Mrs. Reaford D., *77, nee Selma Sorrels, of Franklin, died on Saturday, June 12, 1999 in the Franklin Nursing Home in Franklin. Graveside services and interment were held June 15 in the Greenwood Cemetery. She was born March 11, 1922 in Katy, the daughter of William F. Sorrels and Selma L. Sprang Sorrels. She married Reaford D. Nelson in Houston in September 1966 and he preceded her in death July 31, 1997. (6/16/1999) *Nichols, Mrs. Betty Rogers, *88, of Kerrville and formerly of Harper, died Tuesday, March 30, 1993, in a Kerrville Hospital. Funeral services were held April 2 in the Grimes Funeral Chapels in Kerville with interment in the Nichols Cemetery. She was born on January 3, 1905 in Harper. She married Ernest Benton Nichols and he preceded her in death. (March,1993) *Nied, Marjorie S.,* 78, nee Storch, of Tow, died on Wednesday, March 17, 1999 in Kerville. Funeral services were held on March 20 in the Tow Cemetery. She was born in Fredericksburg on January 8, 1921. She married Thomas W. Nied in Muskogee, OK, on Nov 26, 1943.(3/24/99) *Nier, Helen Lillian,* 93, of Fredericksburg, died Thursday May 27, 1999 in the Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held June 2 in the Resurrection Lutheran Church with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery. She was born in Secaucus, NJ on October 11, 1905, the daughter of Carl George Nier and Selma Emilie Wolf Nier. (6/2/1999)(6/9/1999) *Nixon, Mrs. Erwin, *86, nee Alma Schmidt of Fredericksbrg died Sunday, January 16, 2000 at Das Eden Heim. Funeral services were held January 18 in the chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery. She was born on March 2, 1913 in Gillespie County, the daughter of Albert Joseph Schmidt and Emma Leyendecker Schmidt. She married Erwin Nixon on February 10, 1940 in Bethany Lutheran Church and he preceded her in death on April 15, 1983. (1/19/2000) *Nixon, Mrs. Flossie Osbourn,* 87, of Llano died Sunday, October 15, 2000 at Llano Memorial Hospital. Graveside services were held on October 17 at Valley Spring Cemetery. She was born on October 29, 1912 in Llano County and married Rueben Arthur Nixon in 1932. (10/18/2000) *Nixon, Lee Roy, *76 of Harper, died on Thursday October 8, 1998 in the VA Hospital in Kerrville. Funeral services were on October 10 in the Schaetter Funeral Home with interment in the Squaw Creek Cemetery. He was born in Fredericksburg on January 6, 1922, the son of William Jasper Nixon and Octavia Ransleben Nixon. He married Otherine Curb on February 6, 1950 in Mexico.(10/14/98) *Noack, Mrs. Robert, *63, nee Loraine Orma Plath, of Fredericksburg, died at her residence on Tuesday September 8, 1998. Funeral services were held on September 10 in the chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home in Fredericksburg. Interment was in Fairview Memorial Park in Fairview, MN. She was born May 11, 1935 in Emmitt County, IA, the daughter of Reinhold Plath and Lydia Hardecopf Plath. She married Robert Noack in Cleveland, OH on March 16, 1962 and he preceded her in death on March 1, 1983.(9/2/98)(9/16/98) *Norris, Florence Oestreich, *71, nee Flint, died at her residence, in Llano on Wednesday, June 7, 2000. Graveside services and interment were held at the Oestreich Family Cemetery in Llano. She was born in Llano on November 29, 1928, and married J.S. Norris in Llano on August 8, 1992. Seh was preceded in death by her first husband Rudolph Oestreich in 1989. (06/14/2000) *Norton, Joe, *90, died Sunday, July 18, 1999 in Corpus Christi. Funeral services were held July 22 in the Greater Life Christian Center with burial in Der Stadt Friedhof. He was born in San Angelo on July 16, 1909, the son of Thomas A. Norton and Maude Bates Norton. He married Paula A. Scott on July 10, 1937 in Mason. She preceded him in death on November 16, 1979. He then married Amelia Montgomery on January 1, 1982 and she preceded him in death on April 8, 1999. (07/21/1999) *Novian, Mrs. Alfred, *97, nee Amanda Maria Jenschke, of Fredericksburg, died Friday, September 24, 1999 in Knopp Nursing Home. A mass of resurrection was held in St. Mary's Catholic Church on September 27 with interment in the Luckenbach Community Cemetery.(also known as the So. Grape Creek Catholic Cemetery) She was born in Gillespie County on June 03, 1902, the daughter of George Jenschke and Lena Kunz Jenschke. She married Alfred Novian on November 20, 1940 and he preceded her in death on June 7, 1972. (09/29/1999) *Novian, Joseph William, *94, of Blanco County passed away at a local hospital on Friday, June 7, 1974. Funeral services were held in the Trinity Lutheran Church near Stonewall with burial in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. He was born in Luckenbach on August 7, 1879, the son of Anton Novian and Catharina Heinemann Blank Novian. He married Ella Frantzen on March 17, 1903 at South Grape Creek. Their marriage was blessed by St. Mary's Catholic Church on November 16, 1912. She preceded him in death on November 13, 1952. (obit 1974) *Novian, Mrs. Joseph, *69, nee Ella Frantzen, of Johnson City died in a local hospital on November 13, 1952. Funeral services were held at Schaetter's Funeral Home with Burial in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. She was born June 16, 1883 in Gillespie County, the daughter of Edward Frantzen and Anna Schumann. She married Joseph Novian on March 17, 1903 at South Grape Creek. (Nov. 1952 obit)