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Delo Caspary Obituary

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Delo H. Caspary, 85, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011. He was born November 18, 1925 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Delo H. and Trudy Caspary. He graduated from the University of Texas and was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. On November 22, 1950, he went in the boat business with long time friend, Jerry Wendell forming Caspary-Wendell Industries. He was a board member of Battle Mountain Gold, Victoria Bank & Trust and a Texas Parks & Wildlife commissioner. Delo had a love for hunting, fishing, nature and spending quality time with family and friends.
His parents and granddaughter, Hannah Marie Gilliland preceded Delo in death. He is survived by his wife, Mary Beth Caspary of Rockport; three sons, Delo Caspary III of Humble, Texas, Cass Caspary of Dallas, Texas and Todd (Jennifer) Caspary of Houston, Texas; two daughters, Mary Beth Gilliland of Rockport and Carrie (Albert) Riley of Houston; ten grandchildren, Ashley & Emily Caspary, Marissa Caspary, Melissa, Sarah, Sam & Reid Caspary, Kara Armstrong, Haley Gilliland and Albert Riley, Jr. and one great-grandson, Lukin Cash Gilliland.
Visitation will be held at the Caspary home on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. Private family services and interment will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2011.
Arrangements entrusted to
Charlie Marshall Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc.
ROCKPORT/FULTON, TEXAS

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Oct. 17, 2011.

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Steven and Rebecca Fahle

October 19, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Laura Wirth Cone

October 18, 2011

Mary Beth, Kara, and Haley,

So sorry to hear about your father, grandfather! I think about each of you often. My thoughts and prayers are with you!

Sending my love,
Laura

Phil Baker

October 18, 2011

Mary Beth

Our thoughts are with you. I know you and Delo from his days on the BMG board. My wife and I have the greatest respect for him. In fact as a result of our respect our youngest son's middle name is Delo which is what he primarly goes by. I hope that is a comfort to you.

Phil and Bernadette Baker

Cindy and Dick Vaughan

October 17, 2011

Carrie,

Please accept our sympathies for your loss…our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

We love you,
Cindy and Dick

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