Chrysa Wagenfehr Bratz

Chrysa Wagenfehr Bratz obituary, San Antonio, TX

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Chrysa Bratz Obituary

WAGENFEHR BRATZ

Chrysa Kay Wagenfehr Bratz, loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, aunt and sister, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Jul 26, 2013 at the age of 45 years, after a courageous battle with Leukemia. She was born on October 27, 1967 in San Antonio. She graduated from Highland High School subsequently obtaining her BBA in Accounting from St. Mary's University and received her Nursing Certification though the Baptist School of Nursing. Chrysa did so much for others by putting their needs first. Through her work as a Registered Nurse and High School Teacher, she impacted so many lives. She was preceded in death by her son, Christopher Bratz. She is survived by her Husband, Stephen E. Bratz, Sr. of La Vernia; Parents, John & Adeline "Vi" Wagenfehr of San Antonio; Children, Stephen, Kaylin, & Ty Bratz, Stepdaughter Stephanie (Robert) Moore of Austin; Sisters, Lori Crabb of San Antonio, Cindy (Joseph) Ledwig of China Grove, Dona (Charles) Kappmeyer, Jr. of La Vernia; Brother, John Wagenfehr, III of La Vernia; Grandchildren, Trey & Maddy Moore; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces & nephews. Visitation will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in St. Ann's Catholic Church in LaVernia. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in St. Ann's Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 in St. Ann's Catholic Church in LaVernia with Rev. Stanislaw Fiuk officiating. Interment will follow in Concrete Cemetery in La Vernia.
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FRANKLIN FUNERAL HOME
914 Third Street
Floresville, Texas 78114
(830) 393-0459

Published by San Antonio Express-News on Jul. 30, 2013.
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Was saddened to hear that Chrysa passed. She fought so bravely for herself and her family. We will cherish the special memories of Steve and Chrysa on our Vegas trips. Love to all.

Sue Bush

August 14, 2013

My condolences to all of the family that surrounded Chrysa. God Bless you at this difficult time. I went to high school with Chrysa at Highlands. Although I did not see her very much after high school, she is near and dear to my heart. We all had so many good times together and she was one of the sweetest persons I have known.

Aaron Elmendorf

August 8, 2013

With all my love and sympathy. I have just heard the sad news and am broken hearted for the family. Such a wonderful and loving family, so full of life. May the love that can only come through God be with all to comfort and heal your broken hearts. May God bless you and be with you, All our love, Gerald & Judy Gaenslen

Gerald Gaenlsen

August 7, 2013

My deepest sympathy to your family on your loss. She will always be remembered as a brave lady and a wonderful teacher the students that were able to meet her will always remember her as well here at Fox Tech High School. Textbook clerk

Maryann Hernandez

August 5, 2013

Steve and family,

Please accept our deepest sympathy in the loss of Chrysa. We are keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. May you find peace and comfort in Chrysa's sweet memories.

Charles and Denise Kerr

August 2, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

george & rosie ramos

August 1, 2013

My deepest condolences to the Bratz and Wagenfehr families. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Lisa Griffin-Schultz

July 31, 2013

My deepest condolences to the Wagenfehr/Bratz families. I'm a St. Margaret Mary/Highlands classmate of Chrysa's. Such a beautiful, sweet person taken too soon. I fondly remember the sleepovers at her parents' house & twirling lessons we both attended. God bless the family. You now have a beautiful guardian angel watching over yall.

Gina Rios

July 31, 2013

Praying for Chrysa's family... may you find peace and comfort.

Forrest James

July 31, 2013

Chrysa, may you rest in peace. My condolences to your family.

Patricia Larzelere

July 30, 2013

she fills me with hope& love that we should not ever fear & give up . Her courage& dignity
were always admired.i will miss her dearly ....such a beautiful soul

sandy santellan

July 30, 2013

It was an honor to have known and care for Chrysa. I am so sorry for your tremendous loss. Chrysa was one of the best people I have ever known. I will be praying for all of you.
God Bless.

Amy O'Shea

July 30, 2013

Our prayers and condolences to Chrysa's family. Chrysa was a wonderful person. Everyone who knew her was also touched by her love and compassion. God had bigger plans for her. She will be greatly missed. God bless her. With a deep hug to all of her family. Jackie & Eddie

Jackie Lurati (Johnson)

July 30, 2013

Our love, prayers and compassion being sent for a lovely and tough woman! I know you will be watching over all of us with our Heavenly Father!! God bless your entire family!!

Erin and Joe Vivier

July 30, 2013

Our most deepest sympathy to the family during this difficult time . May God Bless You all.

Mike and Becca Esquivel

July 30, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

July 30, 2013

My deepest sympathies go out to Dona and her family. You guys are much loved and my prayers are with yall

Blaine Elmendorf

July 30, 2013

Chrysa, you were such a beautiful, wonderful, sweet, loving woman. I met you so long ago when I was a little girl, and you took me into your home because I was Steph's best friend. You were always so sweet to me. Thank you for showing me such kindness and loveliness. May you watch over your children and grandchildren as their personal guardian angel. You will be missed by many.

Rikky Moore

July 30, 2013

We never really lose the ones we love,
Their memories will always be with us.
And years from now the thought of her
Will bring a smile and happy thought. Love and Sympathy, Vickie and Bill

Victoria Montalto

July 30, 2013

My sincere heart felt sympathy to the entire family. Chrysa touched many lives in a most positive way while teaching at Fox Tech. I pray the family finds comfort and peace at this time.

Janice Cuccia

July 30, 2013

May the Lord bring you peace during this time of sorrow. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Kirk & Nori Heyen

July 30, 2013

My deepest condolences and prayers for your family at this time. @Cindy - I will continue to pray that God watches over you and gives you comfort in this sad time.

Rebecca Charles

July 30, 2013

Stephen and family,

May the Lord give you the strength, comfort, and peace during this difficult time. My deepest and sincere condolences to the Bratz and Wagenfehr families. Staying in prayer…huge hugs!

Maria D. Solis

July 30, 2013

I got to meet her handful of times but always loved her smile. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this diffcult time.

Missy Little

July 30, 2013

I am so sorry and saddened to hear of your loss. My prayers and condolences go out to you and your family.

Jana Pawlik

July 30, 2013

Chrysa will be dearly missed..She's a beautiful angel now watching over you..God's peace be with you all..

Cheryl Harwood

July 30, 2013

Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Remember the good times.

Michelle Rollf

July 30, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Susie & Jim Mullins

July 30, 2013

Steve and family,
We are saddened to hear of your deep loss. Our sincere condolences to you and your families. We are thinking of you all! Warmest Aloha!

Sandi & Dwayne Bennett

July 30, 2013

Sending blessings to all of you impacted and affected by Chrysa's death. Although she died at a young age, Chrysa managed to leave many footprints in life.... RIP....

Sharon Dose

July 30, 2013

May God provide you and your family with Comfort and with Strength and Hold you in the Palm of His Mighty Hand. May Perpetual Light Shine Upon Chrysa!

Susan Shoemake-Golla

July 30, 2013

John we are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers for comfort and strength to you and your family.

TK and Adele Karl

July 30, 2013

Our prayers and sympathy to John and his family. Chrysa was a wonderful person and a beautiful. God bless the family during this time.

Joseph & Tina Duque

July 30, 2013

My deepest condolences to her family and friends. I haven't seen her since high school but know that she was a great person. May God bless Chrysa and her loved ones and help them through this time of sorrow.

Jill Long (Lenz)

July 30, 2013

Our community has lost a dear friend and compassionate heart. Condolences to the Wagenfehr and Bratz families for your tremendous loss.

Barbara Gault

July 30, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with Chrysa's family during this time. God Bless You and give you strength.... My deepest sympathies.

Leah Lassiter

July 30, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of Chrysa's family, fends & loved ones which are many. This immunity now has another special angel watching over us.

Jeri Coldewey

July 30, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Beverly Rieper

July 30, 2013

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