Harper Obituaries

Esther Ruth Michalik Chasak

Esther Ruth Michalik Chasak

Mar 8, 2019

Esther Ruth Chasak was called to be with the Lord on March 8, 2019, at the age of 95. She was born to Emilie Jansa Michalik and Anton Michalik on September 12, 1923 and married Adolph Chasak on November 25, 1941. Esther was a loving, consistent and steadfast daughter, wife, mother and grandmother. A hard working and caring lady,...

Kay Marie Oles

Kay Marie Oles

Mar 8, 2019

Kay Marie Oles, 59, of Coleman, Texas passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Coleman. Kay was born on September 30, 1959 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Vernon and Laurane Kelley Pant. She was raised in Kalkaska Michigan and attended Kalkaska High School. Upon graduation, she attended business college to earn a business degree. In the 1980’s she moved...

Leon Bahlman

Leon Bahlman

Mar 8, 2019

Robert Leon Bahlman, 88, passed away March 8, 2019 twenty days after the death of his wife, Mary Ann. Leon was born at home April 21, 1930 on a farm near Winters,TX , the fifth child of Otto and Lena Stehle Bahlman, grew up on the family farm on Oak Creek east of Winters, and attended school at Norton....

Arlene Janneatte Mcguffey Lester

Arlene Janneatte Mcguffey Lester

Mar 8, 2019

Arlene Janneatte McGuffey Lester born January 17, 1935 in El Paso Texas. Died peacefully in her sleep March 8, 2019 in San Angelo, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McGuffey of El Paso Texas, one son Robert Shelton Lester and two sisters Bertha Maudell McGuffey Elliott and Nora Lee McGuffey Burton. She...

L.A. Covey

L.A. Covey

Mar 8, 2019

L.A. Covey, 81, died Friday, March 8, 2019 at his home. Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00pm Sunday at the Christian Village Pavilion in San Angelo. A memorial service will be held Tuesday morning at Gillespie Baptist Church in Knox County. Visitation will begin at 10:00 with the service following at 11:00. L.A. was born in Callahan County on...

Lois Imogene Roach

Lois Imogene Roach

Mar 8, 2019

Lois Imogene Roach passed from this life March 8, 2019, at the age of ninety-nine years and four months. She was born outside of Elmore City, Oklahoma on November 3, 1919, to Joseph Scotland Ball and Josie Belle Patterson Ball. She married William Thomas “Bill” Roach on April 5, 1936. Five children came from that union, four sons and...

Earlene Ham

Earlene Ham

Mar 4, 2019

On the evening of March 4, 2019, Earlene Ham began her last and most interesting adventure as she traveled from this life to her final home in Heaven. She was born on January 26, 1928 to Clarence Earl Ham and Alice Belcher Ham in Marfa, Tx. Earlene was born into a family of pioneers and women with steel backbones....

Lajean M. Dziuk

Lajean M. Dziuk

Mar 2, 2019

LaJean M. Bymers was born August 23, 1936, in Benton County, Minnesota. Her parents were Lester and Nethaline Bymers. LaJean graduated from Foley High School in 1954 and attended Beautician School. She married Gary Dziuk on August 13, 1956. They had four children, Michelle Mary, May 30, 1957, Peter Allen, August 7, 1958, Paula Jean, May 23, 1966, and...

Montie D. Ward

Montie D. Ward

Mar 1, 2019

Montie D. Ward passed in peace surrounded by her family on March 1, 2019, just eight days shy of her 86th birthday. Her parents and 10 siblings preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Joe Ward, son and daughter in law Keith and Shauna Ward, daughter and son in law Keeva Frazier...

Jerry Dayton Lee, Sr.

Jerry Dayton Lee, Sr.

Feb 27, 2019

Jerry Dayton Lee, Sr., 77, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born September 23, 1941 in Garden City, Kansas to Ralph Dayton and Frances Baker Lee. He grew up in Garden City, KS but in 1959 his family relocated to San Angelo. Jerry graduated...

Jay Stemple

Jay Stemple

Feb 23, 2019

Jay Stemple, 70, died Saturday, February 23, 2019. He was born in Denison, TX, on December 14, 1948. He was baptized on January 20, 1949. His family moved to San Angelo when Jay was 2 years old. He lived here all his life except for the 2 years in Vietnam. Jay was confirmed June 2, 1963 in Trinity Lutheran...

Frances Crawley Stuart Beck

Frances Crawley Stuart Beck

Feb 23, 2019

Frances Crawley Stuart Beck was called home by her Savior on February 23, 2019 after a long and beautiful life. Frances was born December 13, 1922 in Lamesa, Texas to Thomas Victor and Velma Davis Crawley. She graduated from Lamesa High School in 1940. Frances married Ralph A. Stuart Jr. December 7, 1940. Of this union there were two...

James Robert "Bob" Zentner

James Robert "Bob" Zentner

Feb 22, 2019

Just five days shy of his 90th birthday, James Robert (Bob) Zentner died peacefully in his home. Bob was born, February 27, 1929, to Tony and Wilma Zentner is the small community of Rowena, Texas. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic School in Rowena before attending Texas A&M University. He married Billie Margret Wetzel in 1958 and became the father...

Betty Jean Bennett Redwine

Betty Jean Bennett Redwine

Feb 21, 2019

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Betty Jean Bennett Redwine, 89, was called home to heaven on February 21, 2019. She was born in Brownwood, Texas on November 14, 1929 to Jesse and Eva McCullough Bennett. She was a middle child with three brothers (Allen, Bill and Joe) and three sisters (Azalena, Mourene and Eva Nell). Her parents owned a...

Mary Louise Crotwell

Mary Louise Crotwell

Feb 20, 2019

Mary Louise Alexander Crotwell, 86, was welcomed into our heavenly home on Feb. 20, 2019. She was born on June 18, 1932 at home on the family farm near Tennyson, in Coke County, Texas. She was the sixth child and fifth daughter of William “Bill” and Jessie Lee Stephenson Alexander. She spent her childhood there, attending Tennyson School and...

Kathleen Guthals

Kathleen Guthals

Feb 20, 2019

Our sweet mother, DeeDee and friend, Kathleen Guthals, age 95, passed away on February 20, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She will be missed by all who knew her. Kathleen was born on June 14, 1923 in Plainview, Texas to Lyle D. and Bessie Scott. She married Laurance Guthals D.C. on August 25, 1946. They made...

Edwin Solomon Mayer, Jr.

Edwin Solomon Mayer, Jr.

Feb 20, 2019

Edwin Solomon Mayer, Jr., 92, died Wednesday February 20, 2019 after a short illness. He was born November 15, 1926 in San Antonio to Edwin and Minnie Mayer. He was the eldest of their five children. On October 29, 1949 he married Billye Louise Blackburn in Sonora, Texas and together, they raised two sons who joined Ed in the...

Dr. Roland Wade Kirk

Dr. Roland Wade Kirk

Feb 19, 2019

Dr. Roland Wade Kirk, beloved husband and father, 81, of San Angelo died Tuesday, February 19, 2019, following a lengthy illness. He will be buried February 22 in a private family ceremony. He was born in 1937 in Winfield, Alabama to Dwight Louis Kirk and Wylene Cassity Kirk, both teachers. When he was a teenager, his family moved to...

Lester E. Smith, Jr.

Lester E. Smith, Jr.

Feb 19, 2019

Lester E. Smith, Jr., died February 19, 2019. He was born October 5, 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia to Lester E. Smith, Sr. and Leone Moon Smith. He graduated from Boys High School in Atlanta. He received his undergraduate degree from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia and obtained a law degree from SMU. He enlisted in the Air Force in...

Kenneth Ray Hemphill

Kenneth Ray Hemphill

Feb 19, 2019

Kenneth Ray Hemphill, 85, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 in San Angelo. Kenneth was born July 25, 1933 in Doole, Texas to Carey W. Hemphill and Christine Schooley Hemphill. Kenneth had two younger brothers, Carroll and Jerell Hemphill. Kenneth married Shirley Joyce Henderson on June 2, 1953 in Brady, Texas,...