OBITUARIES
Tim Klein
1959-2004
Timothy Paul Klein, 45, died Friday, March 19, at his
residence in Snyder.
A memorial service is set 10 a.m. Tuesday in the First
Baptist Church Chapel under the direction of Wright Colonial Funeral Home. The Rev. Mike
Henson, pastor, will officiate.
Born March 12, 1959 in Moorehead, Minn., he married Janie
Brown on March 9, 1994 in Snyder. He played football and graduated from high school in New
England, N.D. He worked as a permit agent for Grant Energy until 1998.
Family visitation is set for 7-8 this evening at the
funeral home.
Survivors include his wife, Janie Klein of Snyder; a
daughter, LaKrisha Kosler of Snyder; a son, Bradley George of Snyder; his mother and
father, Jeanne and Bob Walch of Lake Elsinore, Calif.; a sister, Diane Klein of Williston,
N.D.; three brothers and a sister-in-law, James Klein of Williston, Chuck Klein of Lake
Elsinore and Bobby and Lynn Klein of New England; two granddaughters, Hannah Kosler and
Kaylee Kosler, both of Snyder; four nephews and nieces, Shawn, Mason, Crystal and Audrey,
all of Lake Elsinore.
Charlie Morrow
1918-2004
Service is set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bell-Cypert-Seale
Funeral Home for Charlie Morrow, 86, of Snyder. The Rev. Lloyd Stice, pastor of the First
United Methodist Church, will officiate. Masonic burial rites will follow in Hillside
Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Morrow died Friday, March 19, in Covenant Medical
Center in Lubbock after a brief illness.
Born on Jan. 16, 1918 in Paint Rock, he married Betty
Kimsey McPherson on Sept. 29, 1946 in Sweetwater. Mr. Morrow, an engineer for the State
Highway Department for 40 years, was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church,
Hermleigh Masonic Lodge 987, Scottish Rite, and he had served with the Corp of Engineers
in World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Morrow of Snyder; two
daughters, Marsha Lynn Simpson of Arlington and Alice Marjann Morrow of Snyder; a sister,
Jewel Riley of Clovis, N.M.; and four grandchildren, Charles Curtis Gardner of Dallas,
Heath Allen Gardner of Midland, Michael Kelley McPherson of Lubbock and Samantha Doss of
Arlington.
Family visitation will be held from 5-6 p.m. today at the
funeral home.
Alfonso DeLuna
1964-2004
Alfonso DeLuna of Snyder died March 19, in Lubbock’s
University Medical Center.
Service for Mr. DeLuna, 39, is set for 2 p.m. Tuesday in
the Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home Chapel. Tom Holcomb, minister of East Side Church of
Christ, will officiate.
Born April 30, 1964 in Lawton, Okla., he married Leticia
Diaz on Sept. 21, 1990 in Escondido, Calif. Sgt. DeLuna was in the U.S. Marines for 12
years and had served time in Iraq. He was a truck driver for Patterson-UTI Drilling.
Mr. DeLuna lived in California 20 years before moving to
Snyder in 2000.
He was a good son, husband and father and enjoyed helping
others. He taught his three children to be honest, respectful and to have responsibility
and live in the Word of God.
He enjoyed watching and supporting his children in their
activities. Working out-of-town much of the time, he would get his wife to record their
activities so he would not miss anything they did.
Survivors include his wife, Leticia DeLuna of Snyder; a
son, Richard Alfonso DeLuna of the home; two daughters, Selene Dominguez and Priscilla
DeLuna, both of the home; his father, Alfonso DeLuna of Wichita Falls; his mother, Carmen
DeLuna of Wichita Falls; three brothers, Sonny and Tommy DeLuna, both of Wichita Falls,
and Randy Gaitan of Florence, Texas; and one sister, Renee Howery of Wichita Falls.
Family visitation will be from 7-8:30 p.m. today at the
funeral home.
Paid Notice
Mary Bradshaw
1926-2004
SAN ANGELO -- Mary Jane Bradshaw, 77, of San Angelo died
Friday, March 19, in her home. Funeral service was to be held at 2 p.m. today at
Johnson’s Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bill Shiell officiating. Interment was to
follow in Fairmount Cemetery.
Mrs. Bradshaw was born on May 27, 1926 in Rosboro, Ark.,
to S.H. and Eva Jerusha Bankston Adams. She is survived by her husband, Neal Bradshaw; two
daughters, Sherri Watson and husband Joe M. Watson, Terri Ann Parker and husband Gary
Parker, both of Alto, N.M.; a sister, Norma Thompson of Snyder; a brother, Jack Adams of
Ferriday, La.; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
Mary Jane Bradshaw was a very active and successful
businesswoman. She was an avid golfer, fisherman and hunter. She was a member of the
Bentwood and San Angelo Country Club Golf Association. She owned rental properties, a
convenience store and a restaurant. Mary Jane was a very generous and loving person and
will be greatly missed.
Contributions may be made to Vista Care Hospice
Foundation in honor of the loving care they provided Mary Jane during her illness.
Paid Notice
Mr. Armstrong
1919-2004
Emerson Lee Armstrong of Snyder died Sunday, March 21, at
Snyder Health Care Center.
A memorial service for Mr. Armstrong, 84, will be held at
2 p.m. on April 1 in the Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Armstrong’s
cremaines will be buried in the Stewartsville Cemetery.
Born on Nov. 23, 1919 in Stewartsville, Mo., he married
Marie Belcher on July 3, 1942 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Active in the Snyder Senior Center and the Food Cupboard,
Mr. Armstrong was a retired pilot for the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of the Community
of Christ in Snyder.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Mona Capparel.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Armstrong of Snyder;
one daughter, Joan Weber of Denver, Colo.; one son, Bill Armstrong of Lamoni, Iowa; four
grandchildren; and one great-grandson.
Nell Schrader
1929-2004
VICTORIA -- Nell Young Schrader, former Snyder resident,
died Saturday, March 20.
Graveside service for Mrs. Schrader, 74, is set for 3:30
p.m. Wednesday in the Memory Gardens Cemetery in Victoria.
Mrs. Schrader was born on May 5, 1929 in Crosbyton to
O.W. and Hazel Young. She owned Lady Nell Tours, Shoreline Group Travel, for many years.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Preceding her in death was her husband of nearly 50
years, E.W. Schrader, who was president of Snyder National Bank during 1970-1974.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Robert
Schrader of San Antonio and Eric and Denise Schrader of Fort Worth; three sisters, Barbara
Wilson of Bedford, Dixie Fromberg of Blusston and Joanna George of Lubbock; six
grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at Seaside Funeral Home Chapel
from 6-8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the
American Cancer Research Center or the First Baptist Church.
