Harper Obituaries

Arnold "Jack" Lange

Arnold "Jack" Lange

November 24, 2017

Arnold Otto “Jack” Lange, 91, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 in San Angelo, Texas, due to complications from COPD. He was born on January 10, 1926, in Olfen, Texas, to Joseph and Helena (Matthiesen) Lange. He was the youngest of 8 children. Arnold attended Olfen School and St. Boniface Church in Olfen, serving as altar boy and...

Elizabeth J. "Josie" Broene

Elizabeth J. "Josie" Broene

November 22, 2017

Elizabeth “J. “Josie” Broene, 72, of San Angelo went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in San Angelo. Josie was born December 22, 1944 in Detroit, MI to Brant Lee and Ruth James Doty. She grew up in southern Michigan and graduated from High School in 1962. Josie went on to attend Michigan...

Douglas G. Swain

Douglas G. Swain

November 22, 2017

Douglas G. Swain, 82, left this earthly plane on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in San Angelo, Texas. He was born on October 13, 1935 in Vernal, Utah. Doug was preceded in death by Marilyn, his wife and the love of his life and his beloved grandson Sean Douglas Sparks. Doug's younger sister, Jo Swain Roberts has been his best...

Maximo G. "Max" Jasso

Maximo G. "Max" Jasso

November 20, 2017

Maximo “Max” G. Jasso, of Water Valley, Texas, passed away, Monday, November 20, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Max was born November 2, 1948 in Manilla, Arkansas to Evaristo and Santos (Garcia) Jasso. He attended school in Lamesa, Texas before being drafted into the Army in 1969 and served a tour in Vietnam with the Delta...

Helen Easterly

Helen Easterly

November 19, 2017

Helen Easterly, Known for her bubbly laugh and bright smile. She had a passion for collecting and shelling pecans, sewing, camping and gardening. Helen made lifelong memories through her various places of work; Mr. Leddy’s, Gabriel’s, and Ethicon. She had been a member of West Angelo Church of Christ since the church was formed in 1961. She is preceded...

Angela Raquel Robertson

Angela Raquel Robertson

November 18, 2017

Angela Raquel Robertson, 47, of San Angelo, Texas was welcomed into the House of the Lord on Saturday, November 18, 2017 in Lubbock, Texas just one day before her birthday. Angela, affectionately known to her family as Angel, was born on November 19, 1969. She grew up in San Angelo and attended Lake View High School. She also attended...

Joann Brininstool

Joann Brininstool

November 17, 2017

JoAnn Brininstool completed her journey on this earth on November 17, 2017 at the age of 88. She was born in Maud, Oklahoma on August 8, 1929 to Allen and Lucy Mitchell. The family briefly lived in California before settling in Carlsbad, NM. After high school, she worked as a telephone operator along with her sister. She attended College...

Janette Story

Janette Story

November 14, 2017

Janette Pearl Story, 71, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 in San Angelo. Janette was born August 24, 1946 in Ballinger, Texas to Louis Baca, Jr. and Loreen Farmer Baca. She grew up in Miles, Texas and graduated from Miles High School. Janette married her high school sweetheart and the love...

Alfonzo "Big Al" Celaya

Alfonzo "Big Al" Celaya

November 13, 2017

Memorial Services for Master Sergeant Alfonzo "Big AL" Celaya, 80, of San Angelo, will be at 11 a.m. Nov. 21, 2017 at Harper Funeral Home. Burial with full military honors will be at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. Al's life on earth ended on Monday, November 13, 2017 at his home with his beautiful wife, loving daughter, sons, and family. He...

Charles Edmond "Chuck" Schauer, Jr.

Charles Edmond "Chuck" Schauer, Jr.

November 9, 2017

Charles (Edmond, Chuck), (Bud) Schauer Jr., passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017 in a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born on August 28, 1920 at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo, Texas to Charles E. Schauer Sr. and Annah Montgomery Schauer of Ozona, TX. Chuck was the third of five children. He married Marie M....

Brigitte Maria-Pia Cullins

Brigitte Maria-Pia Cullins

November 8, 2017

Brigitte Maria-Pia “Pia” Cullins passed away the evening of November 8, 2017, at the age of 65 following a 24 year couragous battle against cancer. Her last days were spent at home surrounded by her husband, children, grandchildren and brother. Pia was born on December 13, 1951 in Radeberg, (East) Germany as the second child of Paul Eberhard Reuther...

Daniel James "Dan" West

Daniel James "Dan" West

November 8, 2017

Daniel James “Dan” West, 63, died of Cancer on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in San Angelo, Texas. Dan is survived by Ellen West of Florence, OR; his son Nicholas West of Gainesville, FL, his step-daughter Heather Cours of San Angelo, his son-in-law Cody Cours, grandchildren Callie Cours and Alexis Cours; his family John West (Brother), Amber West, Alison (Inke),...

Bobbie D. Parr

Bobbie D. Parr

November 8, 2017

Bob Parr went to his heavenly home on November 8, 2017. He was born in Ballinger, Texas, on April 8, 1927, to Ed and Gladys Parr. He served in the US Navy during World War II. After returning, he and his father started Parr Marine Sales in San Angelo. They manufactured the first drive-on boat trailers and first automatic...

Joe Faye Pate Lieber

Joe Faye Pate Lieber

November 7, 2017

Joe Faye Pate Lieber was born on July 11, 1926 in Comanche County to the late Elvin D. and Mary Evelyn Pate and she passed away on November 7, 2017. She moved to San Angelo at a very young age and she graduated from San Angelo High School in 1943. She married Bill Lieber on December 2, 1943 in...

Lawrence M. Day

Lawrence M. Day

November 2, 2017

Lawrence (Larry) M. Day, 84, of San Angelo, passed from this earth Thursday, November 2, 2017. He was a devoted military man, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and loyal friend. Larry was born July 30, 1933 in National City, California. He grew up in Pacific Beach, San Diego, California and attended St. Augustine Catholic Boys School where he played...

Doyle Rushing Sheffield

Doyle Rushing Sheffield

October 31, 2017

Doyle Rushing Sheffield of San Angelo, Texas passed away peacefully on October 31, 2017 at the age of 88. He was born to R.O. Sheffield and Pauline Miller Sheffield on March 12, 1929 in Brown County near Brookesmith. When Rushing was only an infant, the family moved to Tom Green County where he spent his life. Rushing attended Central...

Alton Cary Tomerlin

Alton Cary Tomerlin

October 30, 2017

Alton Cary Tomerlin Jr. was born January 8, 1937 in San Angelo, TX and went to be with his Heavenly Father October 30, 2017. Cary graduated from the New Mexico Military Institute, and served in the US Army. Cary had a strong work ethic and showcased that throughout his various jobs. This included being a Co-Owner of C&M Fuels...

Ovidio Reyes

Ovidio Reyes

October 28, 2017

Jose Ovidio Reyes, 66, went to be with his lord and savior on October 28, 2017. He was loving husband and a devoted father. He is survived by his wife, Esther Reyes. His loving mother Josefina Pena Reyes. Five loving children; his daughters, Claudia Dimas and Alma Hernandez; his sons, Juan Ruiz, Damacio Ovidio Reyes, and Julian Reyes. Also...

Virginia R. Hargis

Virginia R. Hargis

October 22, 2017

Virginia Ross Hargis, 95, passed on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born July 22, 1922 in San Antonio, the daughter of Dora Leona Chastain and Chester A. Conoyer. She was raised by her mother and stepfather Wilbur C. Terry. In 1941 she married John Thomas Ross. They lived in Brownsville and had three...

Franklin "Frank" D. Powell

Franklin "Frank" D. Powell

October 21, 2017

Franklin D. “Frank” Powell, 84, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2017 in San Angelo. Frank was born October 10, 1933 in Colorado City, Texas to Wid and Arizona Yarborough Powell. He married Neldarine McCarley on January 28, 1952 and they shared 65 amazing years together. Frank and Nelda moved to San...