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Elizabeth Ann Swize
 (Posted 10/14/2009 05:00 am)
Elizabeth Ann Swize, age 76, of Hobson, TX, passed away Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, in San Antonio, TX.   She was born July 12, 1933 in Hobson TX to Frank T. Huehlefeld and Agnes Roesler Huehlefeld.  She married Daniel Swize on Nov. 11, 1953 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hobson, TX.   Elizabeth was a member of the St. Boniface Catholic Church and a member of the Altar Society, she also was a member of the KJZT.  She served as Karnes County Deputy Clerk for 19 years and later as the County Clerk for 29 years; serving a total of 48 years with Karnes County.  She is survived by her husband Daniel Swize of Hobson; son Russell Swize and wife Carol of Hobson; granddaughter Kasey Swize of Hobson; step granddaughter Krysten Gabriel and her son Dylan of Tomball, TX; and step grandson David Gabriel and wife Melissa and their daughter Trinity of Tomball.   She is preceded in death by her parents.   A rosary was recited at 7 PM, Friday, October 9, 2009 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hobson with the Mass being celebrated at 10 AM, Saturday, October 10, 2009 also at St. Boniface Catholic Church.   Interment followed in the Hobson Cemetery.  The on-line guest book may be signed at rhodesfuneralhomeinc.com.   Funeral services were entrusted to Rhodes Funeral Home of Karnes City, TX.