Ruth Herrmann

Ruth B. Herrmann, 83, of Beeville died Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. Mrs. Herrmann was born on Sept. 3, 1926, to Micheal L. and Emely T. (Kuntechik) Barnick in Gonzales. She married E.M. (Gene) Herrmann in Beeville on Jan. 14, 1978. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Peregine Society, Travelers Protective Association, NARFE, AARP and Christus Spohn Hospital Volunteers. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayne Herrmann. Survivors include her husband, E.M. (Gene) Herrmann of Beeville; five children, Dennis Dement of Mississippi, Debra (Edward) Collier of Mississippi, Dixie (Steve) Warren of Mississippi, Sharon (Rick) Holmes of the Woodlands and Gene M. (Patricia) Herrmann of Pleasanton; a daughter-in-law, Brenda Herrmann of Brenham; 15 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation was held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Galloway & Sons Chapel. A rosary was recited there at 7 o'clock that evening. The funeral Mass was celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Patrick Donohoe officiating. Interment followed at Beeville Memorial Park. Pallbearers were Gary Dement, Jimmy Barnick, Jim Stinson, Lloyd Brunner, Ryan De Spain and David Bell. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Galloway & Sons Funeral Home Share This Article | Read more: mySouTex.com - Ruth B Herrmann