KARNES, JR (VETERAN), ALBERT R - Hidalgo County, Texas | ALBERT R KARNES, JR (VETERAN) - Texas Gravestone Photos

Albert R KARNES, JR (VETERAN)

Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery
Hidalgo County,
Texas

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS US Army
1936 - 2012
I did it my way

Photo courtesy of Sue Stevenson

*Obituary

McALLEN - Albert R. Karnes, Jr., 76, went to be with Our Lord on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at his residence in McAllen. He was born to Albert R. Karnes, Sr. and Irene McClenning on August 19, 1936 in Savana, IL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Albert R. Karnes, Sr. and his infant daughter, Ruth Karnes.

He is survived by his loving wife, Miriam " Minnie" Lard Karnes; his daughters, Julie A. Romanowski (Brian) of Mahomet, IL., Susan L. Best (Jerry) of Clearwater FL.; Special daughter, Patricia Smith (Ryan) of Williamsfield, IL.; sons, Rusty Karnes of McAllen, Texas and William Karnes, Sr. (Rita Jo) of Lake Wales, FL. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, and 4 Great-grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2012 from 4pm to 9pm at his residence in McAllen. The Mass of Celebration held on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 10:00a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church located at 1108 Hackberry Ave. in McAllen. Inurnment with full military honors at the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission, Texas.


Published in The Monitor on October 23, 2012

Contributed on 1/21/16 by MryAl8
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Submitted: 1/21/16 • Approved: 1/2/20 • Last Updated: 1/5/20 • R98279-G0-S3

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