Funeral Homes in Windthorst, TX

Facts about the city

Windthorst is a town in Archer and Clay counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 409 at the 2010 census. The town is named for Ludwig Windthorst, a Catholic statesman in Germany.Windthorst is the home of the St. Mary's Grotto, a Roman Catholic outdoor shrine, which was paid for with money sent home by 64 military service members from Windthorst who served in World War II. All of the 64 returned home. A new entrance to the shrine was constructed in 2009.Bridwell Park in Windthorst is named for the oilman, rancher, and philanthropist Joseph Sterling Bridwell of Wichita Falls.

Windthorst Obituaries

It was noted by Hutchinson News on April 22nd, 2018 that Matilda "Tilly" Danler perished in Kinsley, Kansas.  Danler was 92 years old and was born in Windthorst, TX.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Matilda "Tilly"'s life.

It was noted by Graham Leader on November 22nd, 2016 that William Frank "Bill" Hoffman died in Windthorst, Texas.  Hoffman was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Frank "Bill"'s life.

It was reported by Enumclaw Courier-Herald on September 7th, 2010 that Agnes Rose Dunnaway passed away in Enumclaw, Washington.  Dunnaway was 92 years old and was born in Windthorst, TX.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Agnes Rose's life.

History

It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Wichita Falls metropolitan area Statistical Area. Windthorst is a town in Archer County, Texas and Clay County, Texas counties in the US state of Texas. The population was 440 at the 2000 United States Census census. The town is named for Ludwig Windthorst, a Catholic statesman in Germany. .