Charles W. Wendlandt Charles William “Chuck” Wendlandt of Concan passed away May 3, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 69. He was born April 17, 1953, in Fort Worth to Connie Finch and Charles Wendlandt Sr. Chuck graduated Austin High School in 1971 then received his bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from
uvaldeleadernews.comJo Danna “Jody” Farr of Concan, Texas, entered her heavenly home on Jan. 30, 2022, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Jody was born in San Antonio, Texas, on July 12, 1951, to John Studer and Billie Neal Graves. She grew up in Uvalde and spent much of her childhood in Concan with her Neal’s […]
uvaldeleadernews.comJo Danna Farr, 70, of Concan died on Jan. 30, 2022, at her residence. Visitation will take place Saturday from 3-5 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A graveside service will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Concan Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary, and a complete obituary will follow.
uvaldeleadernews.comby Julye Keeble, staff writerRegistration is open for the Frio Family Camp, an extended weekend of planned family-friendly events to be held from March 6-10 in Concan. Weekend activities include live music, kayaking, fishing, nature walks, archery and rock-painting classes, and an opportunity to ride a mechanical bull. Cost is $50 per adult, $40 for children ages 10 and up, and $30 for children ages 2-10. Tickets will include four breakfast buffets, dinner on Saturday and Sunday, a souvenir bag and T-shirt. Participants will be able to sign up for activities for the day every morning at breakfast.
uvaldeleadernews.comMarjorie J. HurleyMarjorie Jean Niggli Hurley, 90, of Concan died on Nov. 3, 2019, in Uvalde. A graveside service will be held today at 2 p.m. at Rio Frio Cemetery in Rio Frio. Hurley was born on July 12, 1929, in Concan to Elizabeth Lizzy (Binnie) and Harry Niggli. She married Lawrence E. Hurley on Feb. 24, 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; siblings, William H. Niggli, Edwin E. Niggli, Alice Niggli, Maxine Niggli and Betty Sue Niggli; niece, Suzan Hilthon; and nephew, James Niggli.
uvaldeleadernews.comConcan offers tourists a great escape in the beautiful Texas Hill Country with a wide range of activities for the whole family to enjoy. We have a list of 10 fun things to do while you stay in Concan. Attend the Frio Family Camp (Oct.18-20). This weekend is the Frio Family Camp fall retreat, where you can enjoy campfire hot dog buffets, live music, s'mores, campfire storytelling, archery, rock wall climbing, skeet shooting, cowboy breakfast and much more! Click here to learn more about the Frio Family Camp.
