Dorla Jean Hanks Hyde, a resident of Kenedy, Texas, passed away, Friday, February 1, 2013 at 7:33 A.M., in the Metropolitan Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 81.

Jean was born, October 2, 1931, in Bennington, Oklahoma, the daughter of Calvin Hanks and Nancy Hanks. On October 4, 1946, Jean married Ray Hyde in Mission, Texas. Jean was a devoted homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Kenedy.

Jean is survived by her sons, Ron Hyde and wife Pat of Kenedy, Glen Hyde and wife Candy of Roanoke, Bill Hyde and wife Teresa of Amarillo; her daughters, Pam Olson and husband Alan of Clear Lake and Nancy Orsak and husband Andrew of Warner-Robbins, Georgia; her brother, Jack Hanks and wife Mabel of Weslaco, Texas; her grandchildren, Amanda Conine, Emily Fumuso, James Hyde, Julie Smith, Chris Olson, Jeffery Olson, Matthew Orsak and Adam Orsak; her great-grandchildren, Lexie Olson, Olivia Olson, Madilyn Orsak, Destiny Orsak, Hailey Rae Orsak, Gabriel Orsak, Luke Hyde, Grant Hyde, Caroline Conine and Eloise Conine. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and her dear friend and caregiver, Clint Priest. Mrs. Hyde is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of over 57 years, Ray Hyde; her brother, Albert Hanks and her sisters, Pat, Cleo, Bobbie, Leona and Alice.

Visitation will be held, Sunday, February 3, 2013, from 4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M, in the Eckols Funeral Home Chapel, Kenedy, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, February 4, 2013, in the Eckols Chapel officiated by Rev. Tim Williams and Pastor T.J. Burris. Interment will follow in the Kenedy Cemetery, Kenedy, Texas. Serving as pallbearers will be, Chris Olson, Jeffrey Olson, Adam Conine, Marc Fumuso, Andrew Orsak, Paul Garza, James Hyde, Jerry Reid, Adam Orsak, Alan Olson and Matthew Orsak.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the South Texas Children’s Home, P.O. Box 1210, Beeville, Texas 78104.

Gonzalo Rocha Gonzales, a lifelong resident of Kenedy, Texas, died suddenly in his home, Thursday, January 31, 2013, at 11:09 P.M., at the age of 58.

Gonzalo was born May 29, 1954, in Nell, Texas, the son of Pablo Gonzales and Estefana Rocha Gonzales. Gonzales worked as an oil field driller and was of the Catholic faith.

Gonzalo is survived by his mother, Estefana R. Gonzales; his daughter, Valerie Gonzales of Karnes City; his sons, Gonzalo “Tiger” Gonzales, Jr., and Eugenio “Gino” Gonzales, both of San Antonio; his lifelong friend, Paula Grimaldo; his sisters, Sandy Gonzales, Rosa Arenas and husband Marcos, Paula Rios and husband LoLo, Eloisa Sixto and husband Roy, Amelia Martinez and husband Ray, Rita Noel and husband David and Estella Stewart and husband Ronnie; his brother, Manuel Gonzales and his 9 grandchildren. Mr. Gonzales is preceded in death by his father, Pablo “Pewee” Gonzales.

A Rosary will be recited, Saturday, February 2, 2013, at 7:00 P.M. in the Eckols Funeral Home Chapel. Following the rosary, Mr. Gonzales will be cremated.

Thomas Villanueva, Jr., entered eternal rest, Thursday, January 31, 2013, at 4:45 A.M., at Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital in Kenedy, Texas, at the age of 61.

“Beaver” as he was called by all those that knew him, was born January 26, 1952, in Kenedy, Texas, the son of Tomas Cervantes Villanueva, Sr., and Rafaela Garcia Villanueva. He worked for America Tec in Chicago and Los Angeles where he retired after many years of work. Mr. Villanueva was of the Catholic faith.

Beaver is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Angelita Cardoza. He is survived by his sisters, Angelica “Kela” Garza of Kenedy, Mary Carizalez of Beeville and Irene Garcia of Port Lavaca; and his brother, Candido Villanueva of Kenedy.

Visitation will begin, Sunday, February 3, 2013, in the Eckols Funeral Home Chapel, with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 P.M., in the Chapel. Funeral mass will be celebrated, Monday, February 4, 2013, at 10:00 A.M., at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church with Rev. Stanislaw Marciniak, officiating. Interment will follow in the Loma Alta Cemetery, Kenedy, Texas. Serving as pallbearers will be Connie Garza, Edward Garza, John Garza, James Garza, Dwayne Garza, Ascension Carizalez and Thomas Villanueva. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be all of Beavers friends.

Clyde D. Boswell, a lifelong resident of Pawnee, Texas, passed away at his residence, Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 12:34 P.M., at the age of 66 years, 11 months and 13 days.

Clyde was born, February 17, 1946, in Beeville, Texas, the son of Robert P. Boswell and Bertie Elliott Boswell. He graduated from Texas Military Institute in San Antonio, Texas and shortly after began work as an electrician. He worked as an electrician for many years having worked all around the United States. After retiring, Clyde moved back home for good and spent his days as a farmer and rancher.

Clyde is survived by his daughter, Jessica Johnson and husband Ronny of Pearland, Texas; his brother, Robert E. Boswell of Spring, Texas and his three grandchildren, Katie, Libby and Miller Johnson.  Mr. Boswell is preceded in death by his parents, Robert P. and Bertie Elliott Boswell.

Graveside services will begin at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 5, 2013, in the Pawnee Cemetery, Pawnee, Texas, with Roy Cox officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Texas State Riffle Association, 314 E. Highland Mall Blvd., Austin, Texas, 78752.