Brian Keith Marschall

SAN ANGELO Brian Keith Marschall, 46, of Water Valley, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, in San Angelo. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014, at Johnson's Funeral Home. Funeral service is at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, at PaulAnn Baptist Church, 2531 Smith Blvd. in San Angelo, with Rev. Kirt Dauphin officiating. Graveside service is at 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, in Harper Community Cemetery in Harper. Arrangements are by Johnson's Funeral Home. Brian was born March 22, 1967, in San Angelo Texas, to Cody Q. and Joyce Ann Fritz Marschall. He grew up in San Angelo and graduated from Central High School in 1985. Brian went on to attend Angelo State University where he received his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration in Accounting. After graduating from Angelo State, Brian went to work for Jones, Hay, Marschall and McKinney, then Tom Green National Bank which later became Crockett National Bank. Brian was a Senior Vice President where he remained dedicated and cherished the relationships he built with so many people. He met Angela Rae Ward in high school and they soon became high school sweethearts and on June 9, 1990 he married the love of his life and they were blessed with 23 beautiful years together. They moved to Water Valley in 1992. In 1994 their first son, Sterling, was born and in 1998 Pierce Clay completed their special family. Brian had a passion for helping others and tirelessly looked for ways to be a servant to others. He served as the President of the Water Valley school board and cherished his leadership role in the school and was the voice of the Water Valley Wildcats as the Friday night football announcer. His true passion was getting away to the family ranch in Harper where he built many memories with his family and close friends. Brian was an extremely hard worker and enjoyed using his hands to complete so many projects. Brian was a great teacher, leader, and a fine example to his sons. His ultimate passion was his family. Brian was preceded in death by his Granny and Papa, Victor Marschall and Julia Marschall Feller; Grandma and Grandpa Francis and Helen Fritz; father Cody Q. Marschall; and f mother-in-law Margaret Ward. He is survived by his wife, Angie Marschall, of Water Valley; sons Sterling Keith Marschall and Pierce Clay Marschall, both of Water Valley; mother and stepfather Joyce and John Rowoldt of San Angelo; brother and sister-in-law Scott and Debbie Marschall and their daughter, Brittney, of Cedar Park; sister and brother-in-law Kristi and Jarrod Rowland and their son, Quinlan "Quin," of Dallas; father-in-law J.C. Ward and Marie Helsley, of San Angelo; sisters and brothers-in-law Diana and Jerry Baker, of San Angelo, Linda and Charlie Reichenau, of Mason, Pam Michell, of Mason, Amy Eckert of San Angelo, Steve Michell of San Antonio and Ernie Eckert of San Angelo; and numerous aunts, uncles and other nieces and nephews who cherished Brian, and a host of close friends who Brian dearly loved. Pallbearers for the service will be Todd Reed, Joey Allen, Will Reid, Joel Gilstrap, Roger Glass, Trey Wood, Chico Banner and Ronnie Brown. Honorary pallbearers for the service will be Josh McClary, Glyn Hutto, Todd Huckabee, Blake Behrens, Roger Parker, Jamie Applewhite, Mike Bell, Mike Young, Greg Hoelscher, Craig Demere, Wade Demere, Chris Dawson, Jimmy Hannon, Blake Duncan, Skipper Duncan, Pat Eubank, Stephen Franco, Paul Fry, Clay Smith, Wes Sutton, Chunky Nelms and the Water Valley ISD School Board Members. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Water Valley ISD in memory of Brian K. Marschall, P.O. Box 250, Water Valley, Texas, 76958, ATTN: Superintendent, Jimmy Hannon. Family and friends may sign an online register book at johnsons-funeralhome.com.