Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors Thanks for visiting The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page She was the daughter of the late William and Angeline McCree Barbara was married to Orville (Butch) Bockhorn for 57 years before his death in 2011.  Barbara was an avid Cardinals fan who also loved cooking quilting and spending time with her devoted dog While she had several jobs during her lifetime none were more important to her than raising her family.  Barbara is survived by her children Steve (Julie) Bockhorn Gary (Rhonda) Bockhorn and Lori (Jim) Cundiff She was the proud grandparent of Chris Bockhorn and David Cundiff; as well as the great-grandparent of Kadence Barbara is also survived by her brothers Frank McCree and Ken (Nancy) McCree 12 at Wilson’s Funeral Home in Steeleville A funeral service will follow at the funeral home with Rev Jude Children’s Research Hospital; or Peace Lutheran Church of Steeleville Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Ohio — If you’re a fan of the University of Dayton’s basketball team you more than likely know who Bucky Bockhorn is The broadcasting legend is in his 53rd season of broadcasting with the team he will be honored for the time he’s spent with the program.  It’s a voice well-known in the University of Dayton community: Bucky Bockhorn spending the better part of his 88 years with this UD program “I tell people I’ve been on a 60-year scholarship!" Bockhorn joked Bockhorn began his career at UD back in 1955 on the court for the Flyers — at one point playing with his two brothers He went on to play seven years in the NBA with the Cincinnati Royals UD’s athletic director approached Bockhorn to broadcast the games 'Bucky I think I can get you the job as the color analyst in the Mid American Conference on TV," Bockhorn said “So they hand me this mic and my hands were shaking so bad," he said 1 — I said ‘Hello this is Bucky Bockhorn!’" “Larry shows up and I think who is this guy?" Bockhorn said "He’s got an afro like you won’t believe.” Hansgen joined Bockhorn as his play-by-play announcer and never looked back “He was always so good about score and time you’ve got to give the score and time," Hansgen said “There’s not many people that can say they worked with a guy that long without having some arguments," Bockhorn said "I don’t think we had an argument one time.” Hansgen said he owes his success to Bockhorn “He just kind of ties it all together," Hansgen said "He’s like the center of the Flyer universe if you will.” Bockhorn has called it quits from calling the game on the sidelines you stayed in broadcasting so you got the best seat in the house!'" Bockhorn said he calls in from home pre-game to share his thoughts because of course he can’t stay that far away from the program Hansgen said while Bockhorn isn’t sitting next to him anymore they’ll always be filling in," Hansgen said A broadcast that goes by that I don’t miss him.” Bockhorn said he’ll never be able to share his gratitude towards the university that shaped his entire life I’m the luckiest guy in America," Bockhorn said "That’s an old cliche but I truly am.” “There’s not a better place in the world than this UD arena," Bockhorn said Daughters of the American Revolution held its May 18 meeting and Installation of Officers for the 20242026 term at the American Legion Quade-Werchan Post 338 in Round Top and following the DAR Ritual and a brief meeting Cathleen Tutt introduced our guest speaker American Legion Adjutant Bruce Bockhorn who was accompanied by his wife The theme of his program was “Armed Forces Day: Celebrating Over 100 Years of the American Legion Post #338 Adjutant Bockhorn explained that American Legion Posts in America were founded in 1919 and this post was founded on May 1 While the Post members met downstairs in the courthouse They have participated in the historic July 4th parade in Round Top for many years In 1947 the American Legion Post #338 acquired the former army surplus barracks from a nearby city and it was decided to establish their location midway between Round Top and Carmine to serve both areas; hence its current location Later Post members raised funds for newer additions to the building Through the 1960s the Post hosted regular Bingo parties; in the 1970s the Bingo parties continued even had a demonstration on how to properly carve a steak The Post members had air conditioning added in 1997 the American Legion Post #338 voted to include his surname to the name of the Post Until World War II the Post was called American Legion Quade Post #338 Staff Sargeant Benjamin Oliver “Bennie” Werchan was killed in action in North Africa His griefstricken brother went to Africa and returned home with the body of his fallen brother who was laid to rest in Carmine the Post members voted to include Werchan’s name and it has since been identified as the American Legion Quade – Werchan #338 Post Adjutant Bockhorn explained that his father-in-law served as Adjutant to this Post and had reported for duty at the Historic Oak on the Square in La Grange at the outbreak of WWII survived the Battle of the Bulge in France served 20 nighttime reconnaissance missions behind enemy lines and his Unit was the first to liberate the infamous Dachau Concentration Camp he helped translate during the Reparation and was trained to spot SS Soldiers After a very informative presentation on the history of this Post’s 100 plus years of existence Cathleen Tutt presented Adjutant Bockhorn with a monetary gift donation from our chapter to the American Legion Quade – Werchan Post #338 Guests for this meeting included Jim and Linda Smith who are parents of members Juli McCroskey and Lori Schultz Commander of American Legion Quade Werchan Post #338 Holly Marie Howard who is a member of the King’s Highway Chapter Texas and has earned a notable repertoire of accomplishments including a Certificate in American Genealogical Studies National Genealogical Society; ProGen 38 Alumna; Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP); Institute of Genealogy & Historical Research (IGHR); Forensic Genealogy Institute; and Genealogy Research Institute (DAR) Vice Regent Tutt asked incoming officers as well as members of the chapter to contemplate on the office they take as well as our roles as members and to step up or decline before taking an oath of service in an office But to also be helpful members by stepping up and taking on a responsibility or be active and helpful where and when you can The Ritual of the Oath of Office was then administered by Holly Marie Howard to the following members: Carolyn Caflisch Long stem yellow roses were given to the officers and outgoing Regent Pamela Burke presented her gifts to the outgoing officers with a reflection of gratitude for the assistance of Vice Regent Cathleen Tutt and all officers and members of the chapter who have assisted her during this term while she battled health issues After the Benediction given by outgoing Chaplain Cathleen Tutt adjourned the meeting at 11 a.m Read The Fayette County Record Copyright © 2025 The Fayette County Record Donna Del Vecchio-Finn announces the engagement of Stephanie Breanne Bockhorn daughter of Donna Del Vecchio-Finn and Patrick F is a 2004 graduate of High Point Regional High School and a 2005 graduate of Wyoming Technical She is an assistant manager to an Automotive Service Department is a 2000 Graduate of High Point Regional High School The happy couple is planning a Pennsylvania wedding HOPE -- Toni Khoury of Forever Friends Motorcycle Awareness presented a $2,500 check to Stephanie Bockhorn at the Northwest Jersey HOG Chapter meeting held at Tramontin Harley-Davidson last month Bockhorn's life changed forever when she was involved in a hit-and-run while on her motorcycle on Route 46 in Independence Township The other motorist fled the scene after running into Bockhorn's motorcycle and left her lying in the road She has undergone more than six extensive surgeries and many hours of rehabilitation Her medical bills are more than $1 million and she has maxed out her covered physical therapy sessions Forever Friends Motorcycle Awareness is a 501(c)3 charitable organization dedicated to promoting motorcycle awareness It was started by two mothers whose sons -- Mark Khoury and Jeremy Ramirez of Lafayette who were best friends since kindergarten -- were killed in separate motorcycle accidents seven weeks apart in 2010 Forever Friends Motorcycle Awareness Charity Bike Run event will be held Sept More information is available at eww.foreverfriendsmotorcycleawareness.org its Facebook page or by emailing foreverfriends4923@gmail.com we mentioned that Fayetteville ISD 2020 graduate and Baylor freshman Miles Gillette-Bockhorn had been named a finalist in the Baylor University Concerto Competition in the keyboard (piano/organ) division The baseball schedule for Fayetteville ISD can be found at https://www.fayettevilleisd.net/455559_3 High school track and field events: area meet is April 12 at Runge and the regional track meet is April 24-25 at Clear Creek ISD in Challenger Columbia Stadium The Central Texas Food Truck is at St John’s Catholic Church on Friday Early voting for the City of Fayetteville election begins April 19 and ends April 27 Both early voting and Election Day voting will be held at the Community Center you must submit an application for a ballot by mail ahead of election time Your application needs to be received by the County Elections Office no later than Tuesday Call or contact Terri Hefner at (979) 968-6563 or send her an email at elections@co.fayette.tx.us with questions Check out www.co.fayette.tx.us for an application and other election related information On the subject of the freeze and related plant and tree care it still surprises me what made it through My friends’ Rangoon creeper and tangerine cross vine hung in there and my Amaryllis are blooming like crazy Thank you for this contribution Maria Stein: This Texas Forest Service guide will help you determine whether you need the help of a certified arborist: https://tfsweb.tamu.edu/afterthestorm/ This brochure gives special guidance for live oak owners to prevent oak wilt: https://texasoakwilt.org/backend/Docs/Materials/Ice%20Damage%20and%20Oak%20Wilt.pdf The Morton Arboretum provides more detailed explanations of types of damage a freeze may cause in trees: https://www.mortonarb.org/treesplants/tree-and-plant-advice/horticulture-care/winter-injury-trees-and-shrubs Update to the opening of the Yonder Way Farm to Market store in the old Gulf station on the square: Look for doors to open in April It’s sad to see that our wonderful ice house those jalapeño burgers and Willie “greeting us” at the door but we would like to wish our neighbors a well-earned Fingers crossed the new owners love it as much as we have Wishing a happy wedding anniversary to Hal and Dorothy Stall celebrating 64 years on April 13 Happy birthday wishes to Dorothy Stall: April 7 Fayetteville High School has announced its top graduates from the Class of 2020 The Fayetteville graduation ceremony is Friday Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page.