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Fuessel Reinhold Victor

Reinhold Victor Fuessel, 94, of Eola, passed away on January 2, 2014 in San Angelo, TX.

He was born on April 27, 1919 to Reinhold G. and Anna (Krieg) Fuessel in Thorndale, TX. He graduated from Eola high school and attended Texas Tech. He served his country in the US Army in World War 2. Reinhold was a farmer until he retired at age 89.

On October 27, 1946 he married Katherine Louise Kiesling at Eola Lutheran Church. Katherine and Reinhold shared 59 wonderful years together until she passed on September 7, 2005

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and a sister, Irene Allen.

Reinhold is survived by 2 Sons - Reinhold "Shorty" Fuessel and wife, Patty Sue of Tyler, TX, David Fuessel and wife, Janet of Eola, TX; 3 Daughters - Karen Diehl of Columbia, SC, Susan Holder and husband, Jim of Apple Valley, CA, Vicki DeVilbiss and husband, Chip of Austin, TX; 4 Grandsons - Ryan Fuessel and wife, Sherry of Houston, TX, Nathan Fuessel of San Angelo, TX, Jeffrey Diehl and wife, Jennifer of Columbia, SC, Christopher Diehl and wife, Kathryn of Columbia, SC; 3 Granddaughters - Angie Fuessel of Galveston, TX, Bridget Fuessel of Eola, TX, Shelly Holder of Apple Valley, CA; 9 Great-granddaughters - Abigail Fuessel, Katherine Fuessel, Lauren Fuessel, Ellie Fuessel, Sheridan Diehl, Vivian Diehl, Magan Diehl, Lily Diehl, Kaylee Franklin; 4 Great-grandsons - Nicholas Diehl, Ryan Diehl, Brenden Franklin, Christopher Franklin.

Pallbearers will be Ryan Fuessel, Nathan Fuessel, Jeffrey Diehl, Christopher Diehl, Lynn Kiesling, Max Kiesling and Werner Lippe.

Family Visitation will be held Friday, January 03, 2014 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Robert Massie Funeral Home.

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Jetton Cindy

Cynthia (Cindy) Higgins Jetton went to be with our Heavenly Father in the early morning hours of Jan. 2, 2014.

Cindy was born to Floyd and Alma Gene (Kayo) Higgins on Feb 4, 1958. Cindy graduated from Lake View High School and married the love of her life, Ronnie Jetton on June 27, 1975. She and her husband spent all of their time together in the San Angelo and surrounding area.

Cindy was employed by the Tom Green County Vehicle Registration Dept in 1976. In 1996 Cindy was elected as Tom Green County Tax Assessor and was still holding that position. She greatly enjoyed helping people and greatly appreciated and cherished the people she met and worked with over the many years. Cindy had also become a member of the Community Life Group at Glenn Meadows Baptist Church and spoke very highly of the people and experiences she had there.

Cindy is preceded in death by her father Floyd R. Higgins and by her husband Ronnie G. Jetton.

Cindy is survived by her son Justin Jetton and wife Kelsey. Her mother Kayo Higgins and sister Linda Rees and husband Bill. Cindy is also survived by her brother in law Lynn Jetton and wife Linda and sister in law Sandra Blanke and husband Henry. She also had a special mother in law Hazel Jetton. She also had three awesome grandsons Garrett, Riley and Hudson Jetton and one special little girl Bella Floyd Halfmann. Nieces and nephews Eric Rees and wife Teresa, Neal Jetton and wife Katy, Lacee Cleland and husband Robbie and Laurie Edmiston and fiancé Tony Cruz.

Viewing will be 12:00noon to 8:00pm on Saturday January 4, 2014 at Robert Massie Funeral Home.

Family visitation will be 2:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday January 5, 2014 at Robert Massie Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be 10:00am Monday January 6, 2014 at Glen Meadows Baptist Church with Pastor Mack Roller, officiating. Burial to follow at Grape Creek Cemetery under the direction of Robert Massie Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be John South, Kevin Allbright, Michael Ascol, Shaylen Ascol, Bob Simpkins, David Jackson, Curtis Wullmen, Jim Dowd and Peter Gregg.

The family of Cindy wishes to extend their thanks to Shannon Medical Center, Hospice of San Angelo and Rotary House of Hope at Baptist Retirement Community. They would also like to give a special thanks to the Alexander Family.

Donations may be given to the American Diabetes Association in Cindy’s memory.

Saturday January 4, 2014, 12:00 - 8:00pm at Robert Massie Funeral Home

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Johnson Henry Ashley Nicole

Ashley Henry, age 35, passed Thursday, January 2, 2014. Family visitation will be Friday, January 3, 2014 at Johnson's Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A second visitation will take place on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Cook-Walden Forest Oaks Funeral Home in Austin, Texas from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral service will be Monday, January 6, 2014 at Cook-Walden Forest Oaks Funeral Home Chapel in Austin, Texas at 1:00 p.m. Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. at Fall Creek Cemetery in Spicewood, Texas.

She is survived by husband Jimmy Henry and sons Cade, Wyatt and Trey. She is also survived by her parents Steve B. and Kathy Johnson of Austin, Texas, brother Matt Johnson and wife Peggy of Austin, Texas, sister Tracey Sparkman of Round Rock, Texas, grandfather Gilbert Johnson of Austin, Texas, grandparents Jerry and Betty Reinke of Granite Shoals, Texas, parents in-law Tommie and Nell Henry of Hermleigh, Texas, and sister in-law Mande Reeves and husband Greg of Lubbock, Texas. She is also survived by 3 nieces, 4 nephews and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by grandmother Leona Fay Johnson and grandfather Jim Talbot.

Ashley was born in Huntsville, Texas on October 5, 1978. She grew up in Oak Hill and attended Boone Elementary, CovingtonMiddle School and Bowie High School. She graduated from Angelo State University in 2001. She was a teacher at Glenn Middle School at San Angelo ISD, Lampasas ISD and Elgin ISD. In 2008 she quit teaching to become a full time mother to her three boys and spent time attending the boy's baseball, football and basketball games.She was a beautiful, gentle person and loved being a homemaker and mom and enjoyed scrap booking. Ashley fought a hard battle with breast cancer for the last three years. The family would like to thank many of the friends and family who offered prayers to help her in fighting this dreadful disease and made contributions to help fight breast cancer.

Pallbearers are Chad Gilley, Ryan Gilley, Brandon Gilley, Kody Johnson, Brodie Sparkman, Jonathan Spears, Landon Alls, and Jay Ben Alls.

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Mendoza Julia

Julia Mendoza, 80, of San Angelo passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 in San Angelo.

The Rosary will be 7:00 P.M., Thursday, January 2, 2013 at Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, January 3, 2013 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens.

Survivors include her husband, Lucio R. Mendoza, of San Angelo; her 12 children, Raymundo Mendoza, Juan Antonio Mendoza, Francisco, Mendoza, Esteban Mendoza, Cesar Mendoza, Juan Martin Mendoza, Efrain Mendoza, Lucio Gerardo Mendoza, Maria De La Luz Perez,Irma Ledesma, Idalia Mendoza and Eva Trevino; and one sister, Dolores Garcia Garcia, of San Angelo.

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