Edna Stanford

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Edna Stanford, 98, of Ganado, Texas went to be with the Lord on January 23, 2020. She was born on April 3, 1921, in Yoakum, Texas, to the late Henry Eddie Janssen and Augusta Gerjes Janssen.     

Edna is survived by her daughter, Jenice Williamson; granddaughter, Courtney Hudgins (Neil); grandson, Ruxton Williamson III; sister, Velma Howard; great-granchildren, Audrey Kate and Brady Hudgins; nieces and nephews, Billy and Raunda Janssen, Elgin and Cecile Janssen, Gary Janssen, Timmy Janssen, Gwen Quinn, Barbara and Jack Stagner, Cindy and Frank Manahan, and Carolyn and Mike Squier.     

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Marshall Stanford, her sister, Evelyn Stojanik; her brothers, Alfred Janssen, Walter Janssen, and Ernest Janssen.     Visitation was from 10 a.m. to noon, on Monday, January 27, in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel in Edna. A graveside service immediately followed at the Ganado City Cemetery.     

Pallbearers were Elgin Janssen, Billy Janssen, Timmy Janssen, Jack Stagner, Ruxton Williamson III, and Russell Hahn. Honorary pallbearers are Ken Kainer, Courtney and Neil Hudgins, Gilbert Rodriguez, Peggy and RH Roades, Audrey Kate and Brady Hudgins.   

 In lieu of flowers, Mmmorials may be made to donor’s choice.     

Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna 361-782-2221.

Jackson County Herald Tribune

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