Son of Edward Jacob Stricker and Anna Marie Lahrmann Stricker.
Husband of Harriett Inez Buck Stricker, married May 10, 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.
Father of 14 children.
Obit -- Front Page Story
DEATH OF ADOLPH STRICKER IS SHOCK TO COMMUNITY
The death of Adolph Stricker of this city shocked and grieved a great number of relatives and friends when word was received here that he had passed away Friday afternoon, August 7, 1964, in the Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville following several weeks illness. Mr. Stricker was taken to the hospital for treatment after he became poisoned by an insecticide spray. Everything known to medical science was done for him and he was seemingly getting along fine, when he died suddenly Friday.
Adolph Julius Stricker was born on October 23, 1910, in Eagle Pass, Texas, the son of Edward Jacob Stricker and Annie Stricker. He grew to young manhood and on May 10, 1936, was happily married to Miss Harriet Buck in San Antonio, Texas. To this union was born fourteen children, eleven of whom survive. Mr. Stricker was a kind and loving husband and father, and his untimely death has left a vacancy in his home and the community that cannot be filled. He was interested in the good things for the community and always stood for the right. He engaged in ranching and also operated a blacksmith and welding business. He was an honest, dependable member of the community.
Mr. Stricker was a faithful member of the Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and had been a member of this community for over 25 years.
Funeral services were conducted from the Plumber Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Charles Mundorf of Bryan, officiating, and interment was made in the Pipe Creek cemetery under the direction of Plummer Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Rhea Mansfield, Melvin Honeycutt, Thomas Keese, Frank Montague Jr., Clarence Rhodes, Art Kitzman of Bandera; Roy Vandel of Houston and Durley Holloway of Arcadia.
The great crowd of mourners, and the profusion of lovely flowers gave mute testimony to the affection and esteem in which Mr. Stricker was held.
Survivors include his sorrowing wife, Mrs. Harriet Stricker of Bandera; seven daughters, Mrs. Annie Katherine Ellis of Topeka, Kansas, Mrs. Rosemary Parker, Harriet Inez and Laura J. Stricker of San Antonio, Deborah S., Jeanette Gray and Louellen Stricker of the home; four sons, Adolph Stricker Jr., of Hempstead, Walter Edward Stricker, William Lee Stricker, and Charles H. Stricker of the home; four brothers, William Stricker of San Antonio, Lee and Fred Stricker of Pearsall, and Roy Stricker of Devine; one sister, Mrs. Edna Long of Dallas; and his mother, Mrs. Annie Stricker of Dilley.
Published in The Bandera Bulletin.
Husband of Harriett Inez Buck Stricker, married May 10, 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.
Father of 14 children.
Obit -- Front Page Story
DEATH OF ADOLPH STRICKER IS SHOCK TO COMMUNITY
The death of Adolph Stricker of this city shocked and grieved a great number of relatives and friends when word was received here that he had passed away Friday afternoon, August 7, 1964, in the Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville following several weeks illness. Mr. Stricker was taken to the hospital for treatment after he became poisoned by an insecticide spray. Everything known to medical science was done for him and he was seemingly getting along fine, when he died suddenly Friday.
Adolph Julius Stricker was born on October 23, 1910, in Eagle Pass, Texas, the son of Edward Jacob Stricker and Annie Stricker. He grew to young manhood and on May 10, 1936, was happily married to Miss Harriet Buck in San Antonio, Texas. To this union was born fourteen children, eleven of whom survive. Mr. Stricker was a kind and loving husband and father, and his untimely death has left a vacancy in his home and the community that cannot be filled. He was interested in the good things for the community and always stood for the right. He engaged in ranching and also operated a blacksmith and welding business. He was an honest, dependable member of the community.
Mr. Stricker was a faithful member of the Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and had been a member of this community for over 25 years.
Funeral services were conducted from the Plumber Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Charles Mundorf of Bryan, officiating, and interment was made in the Pipe Creek cemetery under the direction of Plummer Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Rhea Mansfield, Melvin Honeycutt, Thomas Keese, Frank Montague Jr., Clarence Rhodes, Art Kitzman of Bandera; Roy Vandel of Houston and Durley Holloway of Arcadia.
The great crowd of mourners, and the profusion of lovely flowers gave mute testimony to the affection and esteem in which Mr. Stricker was held.
Survivors include his sorrowing wife, Mrs. Harriet Stricker of Bandera; seven daughters, Mrs. Annie Katherine Ellis of Topeka, Kansas, Mrs. Rosemary Parker, Harriet Inez and Laura J. Stricker of San Antonio, Deborah S., Jeanette Gray and Louellen Stricker of the home; four sons, Adolph Stricker Jr., of Hempstead, Walter Edward Stricker, William Lee Stricker, and Charles H. Stricker of the home; four brothers, William Stricker of San Antonio, Lee and Fred Stricker of Pearsall, and Roy Stricker of Devine; one sister, Mrs. Edna Long of Dallas; and his mother, Mrs. Annie Stricker of Dilley.
Published in The Bandera Bulletin.
Son of Edward Jacob Stricker and Anna Marie Lahrmann Stricker.
Husband of Harriett Inez Buck Stricker, married May 10, 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.
Father of 14 children.
Obit -- Front Page Story
DEATH OF ADOLPH STRICKER IS SHOCK TO COMMUNITY
The death of Adolph Stricker of this city shocked and grieved a great number of relatives and friends when word was received here that he had passed away Friday afternoon, August 7, 1964, in the Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville following several weeks illness. Mr. Stricker was taken to the hospital for treatment after he became poisoned by an insecticide spray. Everything known to medical science was done for him and he was seemingly getting along fine, when he died suddenly Friday.
Adolph Julius Stricker was born on October 23, 1910, in Eagle Pass, Texas, the son of Edward Jacob Stricker and Annie Stricker. He grew to young manhood and on May 10, 1936, was happily married to Miss Harriet Buck in San Antonio, Texas. To this union was born fourteen children, eleven of whom survive. Mr. Stricker was a kind and loving husband and father, and his untimely death has left a vacancy in his home and the community that cannot be filled. He was interested in the good things for the community and always stood for the right. He engaged in ranching and also operated a blacksmith and welding business. He was an honest, dependable member of the community.
Mr. Stricker was a faithful member of the Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and had been a member of this community for over 25 years.
Funeral services were conducted from the Plumber Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Charles Mundorf of Bryan, officiating, and interment was made in the Pipe Creek cemetery under the direction of Plummer Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Rhea Mansfield, Melvin Honeycutt, Thomas Keese, Frank Montague Jr., Clarence Rhodes, Art Kitzman of Bandera; Roy Vandel of Houston and Durley Holloway of Arcadia.
The great crowd of mourners, and the profusion of lovely flowers gave mute testimony to the affection and esteem in which Mr. Stricker was held.
Survivors include his sorrowing wife, Mrs. Harriet Stricker of Bandera; seven daughters, Mrs. Annie Katherine Ellis of Topeka, Kansas, Mrs. Rosemary Parker, Harriet Inez and Laura J. Stricker of San Antonio, Deborah S., Jeanette Gray and Louellen Stricker of the home; four sons, Adolph Stricker Jr., of Hempstead, Walter Edward Stricker, William Lee Stricker, and Charles H. Stricker of the home; four brothers, William Stricker of San Antonio, Lee and Fred Stricker of Pearsall, and Roy Stricker of Devine; one sister, Mrs. Edna Long of Dallas; and his mother, Mrs. Annie Stricker of Dilley.
Published in The Bandera Bulletin.
Husband of Harriett Inez Buck Stricker, married May 10, 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.
Father of 14 children.
Obit -- Front Page Story
DEATH OF ADOLPH STRICKER IS SHOCK TO COMMUNITY
The death of Adolph Stricker of this city shocked and grieved a great number of relatives and friends when word was received here that he had passed away Friday afternoon, August 7, 1964, in the Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville following several weeks illness. Mr. Stricker was taken to the hospital for treatment after he became poisoned by an insecticide spray. Everything known to medical science was done for him and he was seemingly getting along fine, when he died suddenly Friday.
Adolph Julius Stricker was born on October 23, 1910, in Eagle Pass, Texas, the son of Edward Jacob Stricker and Annie Stricker. He grew to young manhood and on May 10, 1936, was happily married to Miss Harriet Buck in San Antonio, Texas. To this union was born fourteen children, eleven of whom survive. Mr. Stricker was a kind and loving husband and father, and his untimely death has left a vacancy in his home and the community that cannot be filled. He was interested in the good things for the community and always stood for the right. He engaged in ranching and also operated a blacksmith and welding business. He was an honest, dependable member of the community.
Mr. Stricker was a faithful member of the Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and had been a member of this community for over 25 years.
Funeral services were conducted from the Plumber Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Charles Mundorf of Bryan, officiating, and interment was made in the Pipe Creek cemetery under the direction of Plummer Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Rhea Mansfield, Melvin Honeycutt, Thomas Keese, Frank Montague Jr., Clarence Rhodes, Art Kitzman of Bandera; Roy Vandel of Houston and Durley Holloway of Arcadia.
The great crowd of mourners, and the profusion of lovely flowers gave mute testimony to the affection and esteem in which Mr. Stricker was held.
Survivors include his sorrowing wife, Mrs. Harriet Stricker of Bandera; seven daughters, Mrs. Annie Katherine Ellis of Topeka, Kansas, Mrs. Rosemary Parker, Harriet Inez and Laura J. Stricker of San Antonio, Deborah S., Jeanette Gray and Louellen Stricker of the home; four sons, Adolph Stricker Jr., of Hempstead, Walter Edward Stricker, William Lee Stricker, and Charles H. Stricker of the home; four brothers, William Stricker of San Antonio, Lee and Fred Stricker of Pearsall, and Roy Stricker of Devine; one sister, Mrs. Edna Long of Dallas; and his mother, Mrs. Annie Stricker of Dilley.
Published in The Bandera Bulletin.
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