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George Daryl
Holzhaus
May 9, 1951 — Feb 15, 2022
Castroville
George Daryl Holzhaus, 70 of Castroville, passed away on February 15, 2022. He was born May 9, 1951 in Castroville, Texas, the youngest of three sons born to George Hillary Holzhaus and Dahlia Marie Haby Holzhaus.
George attended St. Louis Catholic School until the 11 th grade when the school closed, right before his senior year. In 1969, he graduated from Medina Valley High School. George earned his BS in business education with a minor in physical fitness from Southwest Texas State University. He taught high school for one semester and then went to work at Lone Star Brewery. After working there for a while, he went into business for himself.
George was a lifelong member of St. Louis Catholic Church and a member of the St. Louis Men's Society for forty-eight years. He was an avid hunter and was a member many hunting clubs, including Quihi Gun Club, Medina Valley Hunters Club, Safari S.C.I. Exotic Animals, Wild Turkey Association, N.R.A., Quails Unlimited, and Ducks Unlimited.
On May 8, 1982, George married Kathy Boehme at St. Louis Catholic Church. They were blessed with almost forty years of marriage.
Survivors include his wife of thirty-nine years, Kathy Holzhaus of Castroville; brothers and sisters-in-law, Gary and Becky Holzhaus of Castroville, Dale and Linda Holzhaus of Castroville; mother-in-law, Marjean Haass Boehme of Castroville; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Carolyn and Fred Weiblen of Castroville; three nephews and one niece, Jason Holzhaus (Cindy), Holli Fillinger (David), Travis Holzhaus, and Layne Holzhaus; as well as several great nieces and nephews.
George was preceded in death by his parents, and his father-in-law, John T. "JT" Boehme.
Visitation will be Monday, February 21, 2022 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home. The Holy Rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 with the Mass of the Resurrection at 10:30 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church. Interment will follow at St. Louis Catholic Cemetery in Castroville. The St. Louis Catholic Church Bereavement Committee will be hosting a luncheon at the Braden Keller Community Center for family and friends following the cemetery committal service.
Memorials may be made in George's memory to St. Louis Catholic Cemetery, St. Louis Catholic School, or to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements by Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home. Visit www.tondre-guinn.com
Monday
Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home
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St. Louis Catholic Church
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St. Louis Catholic Church
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