Obituary
Mary “Alberta” Halfmann, 77, died Tuesday, March 2 and was buried in the St. Lawrence Cemetery. She was born April 24, 1926, in Rowena to Walter Lee and Mary Ernst Holder. She married Ralph A. Halfmann on Oct. 5, 1949, and lived in the St. Lawrence community. She is survived by her husband, Ralph; two sons, Rudy and wife Linda of Big Spring, Ronnie of St. Lawrence; two daughters, Sandra Halfmann of Miles and Diann Cmerek and husband Jim of St. Lawrence; three grandchildren and two step-grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Holder and wife Adeline of Winters, Fred Holder and wife Virginia of San Angelo.
Her parents, two brothers, Martin and Floyd Holder and a sister, Ester Holder, preceded her in death.