R.J. Hoback
COLORADO CITY
RECORD
Mr. R. J.
Hoback, age 87, of Colorado City, died Sunday, February 7, 2009, in a
Midland hospital. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the
Colorado City Cemetery with Rev. Monte Wike officiating. Arrangements were
under the direction of Kiker-Seale Funeral Home.
Mr. Hoback was born August 23, 1922, in Centerton, Arkansas, to Roy and
Beulah Austin Hoback and had been a resident of Colorado City since 1947. He
married Nell Thomas on June 1, 1950, in Colorado City. He was the former
owner of Colorado Feed and Seed, a member of the Board of Directors of the
First National Bank in Colorado City, a member of the First United Methodist
Church and a veteran of the US Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Nell Hoback of Colorado City; a daughter, Ann
Krischke of Dallas; a son, Robert and wife, Cherry of Colorado City; three
grandchildren, Brandon and wife, Audra Hoback of Colorado City, Andrea and
husband, Sterling Burleson of Waco and SGT Chad Krischke of Jacksonville,
NC; a great-grandson, Caul J Hoback of Colorado City; and a sister-in-law,
Christine Mearse of Loraine.
He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Norman Hoback.
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