Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Gerald Strueber
Mar 18, 2011
Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, TX, with Dr. Jeff Raines of First Baptist Church officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.Mr. Strueber was born on March 26, 1929 in Dodge City, Kansas to Gerald and Frances Strueber. He married Bettie Lou Simpson on December 27,...
Melvin Allen Cruse
Mar 18, 2011
Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March, 21, 2011 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel with Dan Shaeffer officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.Melvin was born in Russell Springs, KS on Nov 7, 1937. He married Kay Post on Oct 14, 1977. Mel was self-employed for many years. He retired from Gilvin...
Anna Josephine Walsh
Mar 17, 2011
Anna Josephine Walsh, 98, died peacefully in her home on March 17, 2011, in Amarillo, TX. Anna was born in Philadelphia, PA, on March 3, 1913. She married her beloved husband, Robert Irvin Walsh, on March 3, 1938.She will be greatly missed by daughters: Karen R. Walsh-Scholl (John) of Amarillo, TX, and Judith A. Hudson (Ed) of Wenonah, NJ; by...
Lorenzo Enriquez Carrillo
Mar 15, 2011
Lorenzo was born in Belbush, Minnesota June 10, 1965 to Lorenzo Carrillo Sr. and Adelina Enriquez Carrillo. He attended High School in Sweetwater, Texas and started his career working for the city of Sweetwater straight out of high school. He then worked for the city of Amarillo for 17 years as a meter reader and was the highest overtime meter...
William S. Alger
Mar 15, 2011
Mr. Alger was born November 2, 1927 to John Alger and Lillie Davis Alger in Letona, Arkansas. He was raised in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. He entered the United States Army in 1945-1948 were he was a mechanic. He married Liselotte “Lilo” Scheu in Berlin Germany October 9, 1948. He was a hard worker, farmer, and rancher. His favorite saying...
Ellis Wayne Grant
Mar 14, 2011
Mr. Grant grew up on a cotton farm in Geary, Oklahoma and attended Geary schools. Hewon all district in pole vaulting, liked to ride horses, play baseball and read.He moved to a farm near Hart, Texas in July 1942 then he made his permanent address inAmarillo, Texas where he worked on the construction of Pantex Ordinance Plant. Hebecame a line...
Carroll Mock
Mar 14, 2011
Boe valued life for the people in it rather than possessions. He got no greater joy than spending time with his family, not only was he the best Daddy in the world to his daughters, he was the sweetest and most generous man to everyone he met. An angel here on earth and now in heaven. Preceded in death by...
Billye Dawn Holmes
Mar 12, 2011
Private funeral services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.Billye was born on September 25, 1923 in Southmayd, TX. All who knew her knew that she was a private person and loved her cats.She is survived by two step-sons, Barry Holmes of Temple, TX and William Lynn Holmes of Philadelphia, PA;...
Keegan Jacob Rodriquez
Mar 11, 2011
Keegan was born December 22, 2009 in Amarillo. He loved his brother and cheetos He is survived by his parents, Billy and Kricynthia Rodriquez; six brothers, Nadren Black, Zion Rodriquez, Jeremiah Rodriquez, Cameron Rodriquez, Billy Rodriquez Jr, and Jayden Rodriquez; his grandfather, David Rodriquez and grandmother Cynthia Black.
Billy Ray Copeland
Mar 11, 2011
Billy Ray was born in Amarillo, Texas on February 27, 1984 to Valerie and Stan Copeland. He graduated from Tascosa High School in 2002. He was known for his huge heart and loved his little brother more than life itself. He enjoyed life to its fullest.He was preceded in death by his father, Stanley Copeland; grandfather, Darwin Bohrer; Grandmother, Billie...
Billy D Howard
Mar 10, 2011
Mr. Howard was born August 27, 1932 to Mr. and Mrs. O.D. Howard. He spent 25 years with Franklin Serum. Later he owned and operated Amarillo Battery and spent some time with Asarco. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather that will be dearly missed.Survivors include his wife of 46 years Jewell “Judy” Howard of Amarillo, his...
Mary Catherine Macht
Mar 9, 2011
Mary was born August 31 in London, Ontario, Canada to Anthony and Marina Zanussi. She married the love of her life, John Macht on May 16, 1953 at St. Peters Cathedral in London, Ontario.The couple made their home in Borger before moving to Amarillo in 1994. Mary was a homemaker that cherished her family, devoting her life to the care...
Enriqueta Valdez
Mar 7, 2011
Enriqueta was born on July 15, 1921, in Fort Worth, Texas to George and Lorenza Barbosa. Ms. Barbosa married her lifelong friend Albert Valdez in the spring of 1942.They raised their family in Texas, finally settlng in Amarillo in 1970, where she was a barber for 15 years. She loved her family and serving her Lord. She was a loving...
Arnold George Nussbaum
Mar 7, 2011
A prayer vigil will be held Friday, March 11, 2011 at 6:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 10:00 AM at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Canyon with Rev. Phu Phan officiating.Arrangements are made by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, Amarillo, TX 79110.Arnold was born in...
Leroy John Leveling
Mar 6, 2011
Leroy was born on August 20, 1936 in Ft. Madison, Iowa to Raymond and Eleanor Leveling. On May 30, 1963 he married Lou Ann Lampe. In 1974 moved to Amarillo and worked at Pantex. He served in the US Army. He was a member of St Thomas Catholic Church. He enjoyed his friends, barbequing, shooting pool and he enjoyed spending...
