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Martha Jean Lindley
Born in Mobile, AL on Nov. 18, 1933
Died Dec. 25, 2003 and resided in San Antonio, TX.
Service: Wednesday Dec. 31, 2003
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary
cemetery: Ft. Sam Houston National cemetery
Martha Jean Lindley, age 70, of San Antonio, Texas died Thursday, December 25, 2003.
Mrs. Lindley had lived in San Antonio since 1971.
Martha was heavily involved with community activities, primarily concerned with underprivileged children. She had been an Elder of John Calvin Presbyterian Church since the mid '70’s. She was a member of the Assistance League.
Martha enjoyed traveling and her bridge club, and was loved and revered by her many friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Brigadier General William C. “Sonny” Lindley, USAF (Ret.).
Survived by her children, Shannon McCarroll of Dallas and Michael Lindley and his wife, Lynn of Kerrville; grandchildren, Amy Lindley and Blake Lindley of Austin.
Those who desire may make memorial contributions to the Building Fund at John Calvin Presbyterian Church, 8102 Midcrown, Windcrest, TX 78239.
Edelmira M. Escamilla
Born in Piedras Negras, Mexico on May. 28, 1939
Died Dec. 25, 2003 and resided in San Antonio, TX.
Rosary: Sunday Dec. 28, 2003
Mass: Monday Dec. 29, 2003
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary
cemetery: San Fernando cemetery #2
Edelmira M. Escamilla, age 64, of San Antonio, Texas died Thursday, December 25, 2003.
Edelmira was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church for over 15 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jose F. Escamilla.
Survived by her daughters, Maria Escamilla Cortez and husband, Manuel, Lourdes Escamilla Ramirez and husband, Max, and Domingo Escamilla Gonzalez and husband, Juan; sons, Jose F. Escamilla Jr. and wife, Bertha, Javier Escamilla and wife, Raquel, Alfredo Escamilla, and Francisco Escamilla and wife, Teresa; 12 grandchildren; brothers and sisters; numerous nieces and nephews.
Rose Yvonne Peterson
Born in Paducah, KY on Aug. 3, 1943
Died Dec. 25, 2003 and resided in Spring Branch, TX.
Visitation: Tuesday Dec. 30, 2003
Service: Wednesday Dec. 31, 2003
Family Gathering: Wednesday Dec. 31, 2003
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary North
cemetery: Fort Sam Houston National cemetery
Yvonne Peterson, born August 3, 1943, was received into Heaven on December 25, 2003.
She is survived by her husband, Craig Peterson; children, Peter A. Peterson and wife Elizabeth Ann; Charles De Lucie; Eric Peterson and wife Robin Marie; Kevin Peterson and wife Cristy; Eric Christianson and wife Leona; parents, Charles and Rose McClure; siblings, Kathy Bruno, Pat McClure, Mike McClure, Carroll Taggart; and grandchildren, Ashley, Jillian, David, Aaron, Justin, Michael and Kailey.
Yvonne was a member of Community Bible Church where she served as a lay counselor and leader of Celebrate Recovery, an addiction rehabilitation program. She was also a licensed vocational nurse for 35 years. She will be missed by all those whose lives she touched in very special ways.
Irene Sybil Hickey
Born in Seaham Harbor, England on Jul. 31, 1923
Died Dec. 23, 2003 and resided in San Antonio, TX.
Visitation: Sunday Dec. 28, 2003
Mass: Monday Dec. 29, 2003
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary North
cemetery: Ft. Sam Houston National cemetery
Irene Sybil Hickey, born into Eternity on December 23, 2003.
Irene was born to the late Elizabeth and Cecil Burrell in the coal mining town of Seaham Harbor, England.
She came over as one of the first war brides on the Queen Mary in 1946. She rejoined her first husband in Fort Worth, Texas. After Texas, she lived many places including Europe.
She is survived by five children, Valorie Parker of Nashville, TN; Rudy Bramlet of Houston, Cori Bramlet of Denver, CO, Veronica Lada of Germany, and Jamie (Hickey) Amelio of Singapore; thirteen grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life, the late James R. Hickey.
Irene lived in San Antonio for thirty seven years. Life was a party for the feisty red-head!
She will be sorely missed.
The family would like to invite all friends to Jamie Amelio's house in Lakeway outside Austin for lunch after the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Freedom House, Air Force Village II, 5100 John D. Ryan Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78245.
Dr. Richard H. Oldfather
Born in Maxwell, NE on Jun. 4, 1929
Died Dec. 22, 2003 and resided in San Antonio, TX.
Memorial Service: Saturday Dec. 27, 2003
Graveside Service: Saturday Dec. 27, 2003
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary
Dr. Richard H. Oldfather, age 74, of San Antonio, died Monday, December 22, 2003.
He was a member of the University Presbyterian Church, where he served as an elder and President of the Board of Ramparts.
Dr. Oldfather was an active member and Past President of the San Antonio District Dental Society.
He was an active supporter of Boysville.
He was also active in the Children’s Habilitation Center. Dr. Oldfather practiced Orthodontics in San Antonio for over 23 years.
Dr. Oldfather was all state center in Kearney High School, Kearney, Nebraska. He attended the University of Colorado in pre-dental studies. Following that he went to the University of Nebraska Dental School and then graduated and earned his Master's Degree in Orthodontics at the University of Iowa.
He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953 to 1955, stationed at Kelly AFB and Tokyo, Japan.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Marcia Oldfather and his brother, Charles Oldfather.
His golfing buddies for many years were Dr. A. Q. (Cush) O'Brien, Dr. Tubbs Raffkind and Dr. Ned Snyder. He loved hunting with his sons and his friends at his ranch in Carrizo Springs. When the boys were young he coached little league.
Survivors: wife, Jan; daughter, Anne Blankenship and husband, John, Tampico, Mexico; sons, Michael Oldfather and wife, Valerie, Boerne, TX and Thomas Oldfather and wife, Maritza, San Antonio; 4 grandchildren, Sarah Blankenship, Samuel Blankenship, Eric Oldfather and Matthew Oldfather; brother, Alan Oldfather and wife, Germaine; sister-in-law, Diane H. Oldfather; numerous nieces and nephews.
Special thanks to Karen Kosub and the Staff at the Forum for the loving care he received.
Also, Gloria DeLuna and Bessie Palano for their devoted care.
Those who desire may make memorial contributions to Alzheimer’s Association of South Central Texas, 7400 Louis Pasteur, San Antonio, TX 78229 or University Presbyterian Church, 300 Bushnell, San Antonio, TX 78212 or charity of choice.
Mildred Elizabeth Mowbray
Born in Chicago, Illinois on Feb. 19, 1925
Died Dec. 27, 2003 and resided in San Antonio, TX.
Visitation: No Visitation
Memorial Service: Saturday Jan. 24, 2004
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary North
cemetery: Private
Mildred Elizabeth Mowbray (nee Maguire), born on February 19, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, passed away December 27, 2003 in San Antonio, Texas.
Millie was a lifelong resident of Chicago and moved to Texas five years ago to be close to her family. Millie, a long time employee of the Metropolitan YMCA of Chicago, was an avid reader who loved history and travel. She enjoyed many hours of volunteer work at the Bensenville Home in Bensenville, Illinois.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Bryce and Karen Mowbray of Houston, TX; her daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Stephen McCorkle of San Antonio, TX; her brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Frances Maguire of Arlington, TX; eight grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 7400 Louis Pasteur Dr, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78229.
The family would like to extend special thanks to Arden Courts and Heartland Hospice for their loving care.
Daniel Wesley Stevens
Born in Summit, NJ on Jul. 10, 1982
Died Oct. 25, 2003 and resided in Claremont, CA.
Service: Sunday Nov. 9, 2003
Graveside: Sunday Nov. 9, 2003
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary
cemetery: Mission Burial Park South
Daniel Wesley Stevens, age 21, of San Antonio passed away Friday October 24, 2003, after a hiking accident in Joshua Tree National Park in California.
Danny graduated from Keystone School and was a senior at Pitzer College in Claremont, CA.
He is survived by his father, Charles S. Stevens, M.D.; mother, Irma Ned Bailey; stepmother, Diane Stevens; sisters, Hillary and Zoe; brother, Sam; grandmothers, Jean Stevens and Beatrice Valentine; aunt, Judy Nichols and husband Jack; uncle, Bryan and wife Leah; stepbrothers, Roger B. Bailey, Jr., M.D. and wife Pamela and Edwin B. Bailey and wife Shannon and their families.
Jesse L. Guerrero
Born in Maxwell, TX on Feb. 21, 1918
Died Dec. 9, 2003 and resided in San Antonio, TX.
Prayer Service: Friday Dec. 12, 2003
Service: Saturday Dec. 13, 2003
Funeral Home: Porter Loring Mortuary
cemetery: Mission Burial Park North
Jesse L. Guerrero, born February 21, 1918, a devoted and loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and great, great grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at the age of 85.
Jesse was born in Maxwell, Texas and lived in San Marcos, Texas in his early years. He later moved to San Antonio, Texas.
He retired from the United States Post Office with 36 years of service. He was a member of Divine Redeemer Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder and treasurer. He was a World War II Veteran.
Mr. Guerrero was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Connie C. Guerrero; his son, Arnulfo Cesar; and his grandson, Curtis Allen Guerrero.
He is survived by his five children Jesse R. Guerrero and wife, Florence, Norman W. Guerrero and wife Luz, Yvonne Harper, Janice Grant and husband, Stephen, and Sharon L. Guerrero; 10 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and 1 great, great grandchild; one brother, Rodolfo Guerrero and wife, Rebecca; sisters, Zule Wright and husband Jim, Nelda Neuffer, and Billie Schriber; countless nieces and nephews.
He worked hard to support his large family. Thank you Dad, from all of us, for your support and guidance through the years. We know you missed Mom so much. Rest in Peace with your beloved wife, Connie.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 7400 Louis Pasteur #200, San Antonio, TX 78229.
