Kreidler Funeral Home, Inc.

03/05/2026

The heart behind Comfort House.

In 1989, Sister Marian Stromeyer saw a need in the Rio Grande Valley — a place where individuals facing serious illness could receive care in a peaceful, home-like setting rather than a hospital.

Her vision was simple:
that every person deserves dignity, compassion, and comfort during life’s most difficult moments.

Today, that vision continues through Comfort House and the families we serve.

03/03/2026

Robert James Graf of McAllen, Texas, passed away surrounded by the love and support of his family on February 26, 2026, at the age of 87.

Born in October 1938 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to George B. Graf, Jr. and Fenton McCoy Graf, he was the youngest of three. At age three, Robert’s father moved the...

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03/02/2026

Barbara Jane Ward Chapman, age 87 of McAllen, Texas passed away on February 19, 2026 with family by her side. She was born February 11, 1939 in Overton, Texas to the late John E. and Geneva Ward.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Dale W. Chapman; her parents, John E. and Geneva Ward;...

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02/28/2026

Happy Anniversary to John and Kay!! 🎉

02/27/2026

It was always a beautiful day in the neighborhood 🚂

Remembering Fred Rogers, who died 23 years ago today, February 27, 2003. Joanne, his wife of 50 years, passed away in 2021. He is survived by two children, three grandchildren, and generations of viewers for whom he envisioned a better world.

02/23/2026

Nancy JoAnn Sales
JoAnn Sales entered peacefully into eternal rest on February 20, 2026 in Edinburg, Texas.
JoAnn was born Nancy JoAnn Ponder on April 11, 1939 in Buncombe County, North Carolina to George Ponder, Sr. and Edna Myers Ponder.
At a young age, she and her sister Janet Ponder went to...

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02/23/2026

JoAnn Sales entered peacefully into eternal rest on February 20, 2026 in Edinburg, Texas.
JoAnn was born Nancy JoAnn Ponder on April 11, 1939 in Buncombe County, North Carolina to
George Ponder, Sr. and Edna Myers Ponder.

At a young age, she and her sister Janet Ponder went to live with their...

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02/21/2026

Sandra Ann Hendrick, lovingly known as “Sandy,” passed away at home on February 19, 2026, from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. She was 79 years old.

Sandra was born Sandra Ann Smith on September 16, 1946, in Bloomington, Illinois, to Robert and Loretta Smith. At just six months of age,...

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02/20/2026

Everett Sondreal passed away at the age of 90, on February 15, 2026, at his home in McAllen, Texas.
Everett was preceded in death by his parents: Ole and Florence Sondreal of Grand Forks, ND.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years: Grace; brother: Wesley (Lenora) of Southampton, Pennsylvania;...

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02/16/2026

Funeral Service will be conducted from six to seven o'clock in the evening, Monday, the 16th of February 2026 at St. George the Great Martyr Orthodox Church in Pharr, Texas with Fr. Silvio Bunta officiating. Burial will be held at Oakhill Cemetery in Janesville, Wisconsin at a date and time to be...

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02/16/2026

02/15/2026

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🕯️ Honoring a Life of Nursing Service 🕯️

The Nurse Honor Guard tribute is a solemn ceremony recognizing a nurse’s lifelong commitment to service, compassion, and professional dedication.

Through symbolic elements—the cape, the lamp, the bell, and the white rose—we honor the values of nursing and acknowledge a life devoted to caring for others.

This tribute stands as a final salute from the nursing profession, offered with dignity, gratitude, and respect.

🕊️ We honor the nurse. We honor the service. We honor the legacy.