Descendants Of Hinrich (Heincke) Ohlenbusch - the Ohlenbusch ...

Hinrich & Gesche Ohlenbusch Family
and Nelle Hefner of Lubbock, Bernice Reddock of Brownwood and Wilma Ohlenbusch of Temple as well as
numerous cousins.
He was raised in Edinburg, Texas and graduated from Edinburg High School in 1948. He attended Edinburg
Regional College and Texas Tech University and graduated from Baylor College of Denistry. He served in the
U.S. Air Forces as a dentist and was stationed in Saudi Abrabia and Germany. He established his dental practice
in Harlingen upon his discharge from the Air Force.
He was a long-time active member of the Harlingen Kiwanis Club and was devoted to the work of the Gideon
Society. He was also a faithful participant in the prison ministry in Brownsville. He was a strong Christian who
touched many lives by sharing the Word of God and by his example of reverence, generosity and gentleness. His
love for family, music, good health, and photography also permeated his life.
He grew up in the First Christian Church in Edinburg. He was currently a member of North Way Bible Church in
Harlingen and led the Wednesday night Bible Study worship services.
Visitation hours will be held from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. and the family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.,
Thursday, October 9, 2003, at Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home in Harlingen.
Funeral services will be held at Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home at 10 a.m., Friday, October 10, 2003 with the Rev.
kelly Rumfield officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Gideons at P.O. Box 2671, McAllen, Texas 78505 or to North
Way Bible Church, 2707 Shirley St., Harlingen, Texas 78550.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home.
Eduardo Martinez
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SPRING/HARLINGEN, TX ? Eduardo Martinez, 79, entered into rest on Monday in Houston, TX.
Mr. Martinez was formerly of Harlingen and was preceded in death by his wife, Raquel G. Martinez.
He is survived by his sons, Eduardo Martinez, Jr., of Harlingen, TX, Alberto Martinez of Nevada City, CA,
Amador H. "Mayo" (Marta) Martinez of Harlingen, TX; daughters, Guadalupe (Julio) Cisneros of Spring, TX,
Sylvia (Alonzo) Sosa of Campbell, TX, Raquel (Rick) Bryson of Denton, TX, Ruth (Reyes) Alcorta of
Muscatine, IA, Yolanda Schoffett of Harlingen, TX; 21 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great
grandchild. He is also survived by his brothers, Jose Martinez and Juan Alberto Martinez; and by numerous other
family members and friends.
Visitation will be held today, October 9, 2003 from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. at the Rudy Garza Chapel of Peace with
the Holy rosary to be prayed at 7 p.m.
The funeral procession will depart the Rudy Garza Funeral Home on Friday, October 10, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. for a
10 a.m. Mass of Christian burial at St. Anthony?s Catholic Church with Fr. Edouward Atangana as the celebrant.
Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in La Feria, TX.
Pallbearers will be Joshua R. Cisneros, Mike Martinez, Steven Martinez, Eddie Martinez, III, Javier Alonzo Sosa
and Thomas Milton Schoffett.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Rudy Garza Funeral Home of Harlingen, TX.
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