Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Peggy L. Holmes left this earth on Dec. 29, 2020, following nearly 5 years battling cancer. Her sense of humor remained in full force right up until the end as she flirted with the male nurses and harassed her daughters - threatening to haunt each of them if they got out of line. Her laughter filled the hospital and delighted all who visited her … she always wanted to leave this earth with laughter.
Peggy was born in New Madrid, Missouri in 1942. She often referred to herself as a Mississippi River Rat. She lived in Tennessee and Colorado with her family and moved to Texas after high school. She married the love of her life, Jim Holmes, in 1969 and they settled in San Marcos in 1984. Peggy loved the fashion industry and spent many years in retail management. She organized fashion shows and had her own business as a display designer - traveling all over Texas and Oklahoma to work. Her family teased her that is was amazing companies actually paid her to d
Gerald Schaefer, 77 of New Braunfels, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2020 due to COVID-19 complications. Gerald is survived by his wife Sharran, daughters Jacqueline Schaefer and Angela and Chris Ibe as well as his greatest joys, his grandchildren, Keegan and Holland Ibe.
Gerald lived life to the fullest with tremendous tenacity. He was a loving father, grandfather and husband. He enjoyed spending time with his family and watching wildlife.
A private graveside service will take place at a later date.Â
In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to the Wounded Warriors Project, Hope Hospice of New Braunfels or an animal rescue of your choice. Please visit his website at https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/9967276 to leave your memories and condolences for the family.
formerly of Upper Sandusky
Memorial services for Douglas D. Arnold, age 70, will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at the Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky by Rev. Jim Stauffer. Burial will take place at Fehl Cemetery.
Friends may call 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Tuesday.
He passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at Fisher-Titus Hospital in Norwalk.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association or the Wounded Warriors Project and can be sent to Lucas-Batton, 476 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351.
Online condolences may be sent to www.lucasbatton.com
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