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Ethan Antonio Balandran Sept. 7, 2001 - June 10, 2006 Ethan Antonio Balandran, 4, of Manchaca, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2006. Recitation of the rosary will be at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the DeLeon Funeral Home, Lockhart, TX. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lockhart, TX. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Lockhart, TX. Ethan is survived by his parents, Ray Balandran and Cathy Reyes, sister, Jasmine Rose Balandran, all of Manchaca, brothers, Jordan Ray Balandran, Christian Alex Balandran, both of Lago Vista, Tristan Reyes, of Manor, maternal grandparents, James and Cynthia Duve, of Manchaca, paternal grandmother, Lupe Rangel and husband Alberto, of Lockhart, paternal grandfather, Alex Martinez and wife Penny, of Cedar Park, great-grandfather, Antonio Silva, of Lockhart, aunts, Ana Aranda and husband Tony, of Lockhart, Amy Ward and husband Marshall, of Manchaca, Kaley Kline and husband Brian, of Kyle, Heather Martinez, of Austin, uncles, John Carlos Castillo, of Austin, Michael Castillo and wife, Ellen, of Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, Chad Duve and Shannon, of Manchaca, Alex Martinez and wife Gloria, of Austin, and godparents, Mario and Monica Quiroz, of Elgin. Ethan is also survived by numerous great-aunts, great-uncles, cousins, and other family members and friends. Serving as pallbearers will be Rick Gonzales, Frank Pena, David Leandro, and Mario Quiroz. Honorary pallbearers will be John Carlos Castillo and Michael Castillo. Please visit this obituary at angelfuneralhome.com.. http://www.angelfuneralhome.com

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Published by Austin American-Statesman on Jun. 13, 2006.

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Barbara Duve-Lansford

June 8, 2019

Ethan, you always into my heart and I know you watch over your parents and little sister Jasmine. I will see you up in the Heaven I love you Ethan and miss your smile

Barbara Duve

June 27, 2006

Ray & Cathy, My prayers always be with your family for your lost love ones. Also bless your new baby girl, Jasmine, will always be with you into Ethan's guardian Angel. God will always be with you both and Tristan. Always remember I love you all families. Hugs always,

Connie and Doug Strain

June 18, 2006

Cathy and Ray,

Doug and I are so sorry to hear about your precious little boy. Cindy, your mom told us today. We love you both and pray for you, your husband and your family.

mr.&mrs martin rios

June 14, 2006

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

Carmen Asebedo

June 14, 2006

Cathy & Ray



In the quiet moments, when the hurt is hard to bear, May love become your shelter of precious memories, be your comfort. You are held in gentle thoughts and prayer.

In your time of sadness, thoughts of heartfelt sympathy are with you and your family. I will always remember your son Ethan.



co-worker at Texas School for the Deaf, Carmen L. Asebedo

Jeannette Balandran

June 13, 2006

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Jeannette Balandran

June 13, 2006

Ray,Lupe & family: My heart goes out to you during this time or sorrow. May god be with you always. Jeannette and Kelsey Mokarzel

Mary Reyes

June 13, 2006

Please accept my most sincere condolences. Your precious little boy always had a smile for me and although I only saw him brief moments during his life, he stole my heart. My thoughts and prayers will be with you during this difficult time.

Ramona Balandran

June 13, 2006

Ray and Cathy

I am so sorry for your loss

I can not express the heart felt i feel for you. you are my cousin and so is Ethan. Brianna and I will miss him.

Love Mona Balandran

Martha Torres-Macias

June 13, 2006

Ray,Lupe Balandran I are so sorry to hear of the loss of your little ANGEL Ethan. My thoughts and prayers are with you, and your family. Your little ANGEL is in God kingdom.



Jeannete, Tracie, Robert Balandran

Margaret Sobeck

June 13, 2006

Cathy and Ray I want to let you know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. I lost my 2 year old daughter several years ago and I know that the pain is seems unbearable. Just remember that your son is now God's little Angel. He will always be with you.

Annie Estrada

June 13, 2006

Cathy even though we have known each other a short time my heart goes out to you. We were just talking about your children and how happy you were to go home with them to be with your husband and their Dad. I will be praying for you and your family.



May God be with you and your family at this time of sorrow.



Remember he is an Angel foever!



God Bless!! Annie Estrada (LRC)

Brandy Worley

June 13, 2006

I am sorry for your loss. It is hard to think of things in the right frame of mind at a time like this. You should know that he in a better place and no harm can come to him now. He is looking down upon you in your thoughts and prayers.

Rose (Teston) Vargas

June 13, 2006

My heart breaks for you (Ray)and your family. I lost my oldest son on Nov. 1, 2005 so I know how hard this is. God will take care of you. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

BETTY GUERRERO

June 13, 2006

WE LOST OUR GRAND DAUGHTER 1 1/2 YRS

AGO, THIS IS THE TIME TO KEEP YOUR FAITH AND LET GOD TAKE OVER, STAY CLOSE TO YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS RIGHT NOW FOR THEY ARE THE ONES THAT

WILL HELP YOU SURVIVE. IT MAY SEEM STRANGE BUT IT HELPS TO TALK ABOUT IT. YOU DO NOT KNOW US BUT WE ARE NEIGHBORS TO AMY AND MARSHALL. WE WILL KEEP YOU IN OUR PRAYERS AND ASK

GOD TO WATCH OVER YOU CLOSELY.



OSCAR AND BETTY GUERRERO

June 13, 2006

NO WORDS CAN EVER REPLACE THOSE WHOM WE HAVE LOST. THE MEMORIES WE HOLD CLOSE TO OUR HEARTS ARE THE THINGS THAT WILL FOREVER TIES US TO THOSE WHOM WERE ONCE A PART OF OUR LIVES. IT IS IN THOSE CHERISHED MOMENTS THAT WE WILL REMEMBER HOW MUCH JOY AND HAPPINESS THEY BROUGHT.

Jackie Hamilton

June 13, 2006

Ray and Cathy,

My condolences to you both and your families. I'm sorry I can't be there, but my heart and prayers are with you.

Jackie Hamilton

Baker Drywall Louisiana

Lee Jay Balandran

June 13, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Ray.

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