Elmont Walter Suess

1908 - 1954  (45 years)

• Name	Elmont Walter Suess
  Born	14 May 1908	Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Jan 1954	Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA
  Buried	3 Feb 1954	San Fernando Cemetery #3 - San Antonio, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I16904	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Ruby Pearl Miller,   b. 7 May 1912, Beeville, Bee County, Texas, USA ,   d. 17 Oct 1976, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Children	+ 1. Carolyn Ruth Suess,   b. 23 Jan 1937, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA ,   d. 2017, Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F7434	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 14 May 1908 - Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Died - 31 Jan 1954 - Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA Buried - 3 Feb 1954 - San Fernando Cemetery #3 - San Antonio, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Elmont Walter Suess
  		Elmont Walter Suess

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Elmont Walter Suess Name: Elmont Walter Suess Gender: Male Race: White Age: 32 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 14 May 1908 Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA Residence Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Employer: In Business For Himself Height: 5' 7" Weight: 150 lbs. Complexion: Ruddy Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Gray Next of Kin: Mrs. Ruby Pearl Suess
  		Death Certificate for Elmont Walter Suess Name: Elmont Walter Suess Gender: Male Race: Caucasian (White) Death Age: 45 Birth Date: 14 May 1908 Birth Place: Houston, Texas Residence Date: 1954 Residence Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas, USA Death Date: 31 Jan 1954 Death Place: Alice, Jim Wells, Texas, USA Father: Walter Suess Mother: Cora Bell Rottenstien [Rottenstein]
  		Brother of Austinite Dies in Auto Accident Published in The Austin American on February 1, 1954
  		Death Notice of Elmont Walter Suess Published in The San Antonio Light on February 2, 1954
  		Obituary of Elmont Walter Suess Published in The San Antonio Light on February 2, 1954
  		Obituary of Elmont Walter Suess Published in The Austin American on February 2, 1954
  		Obituary of Elmont Walter Suess Published in The San Antonio Express-News on February 3, 1954
  		Obituary of Elmont Walter Suess Published in The Austin American on February 3, 1954
  		Death Notice of Elmont Walter Suess Published in The Austin American on February 4, 1954

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Elmont Walter Suess San Fernando Cemetery #3 - San Antonio, Texas, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Death Notice: Elmont W. Suess, 45. Graveside service at 3 p. m. Wednesday, Roselawn Memorial park. (Published in The San Antonio Light on February 2, 1954) Obituary: SUESS - Elmont Walter Suess, passed away Jan. 31st in Alice, Texas, at the age of 45 years. He is survived by widow Mrs. Ruby Suess of Alameda, California: daughter, Carolyn Ruth of Alameda, California: mother, Mrs. Carrie Bell Rickard of Detroit, Michigan; father, Walter Suess of Dallas, Texas; sisters. Mrs. Ruth Stierick of Avon, Ohio. and Mrs. Juanita Varnadoe of Austin: aunt, Mrs. W. G. Krause of San Antonio; uncles. Mr. F. F. Rottenstein of San Diego, California, Mr. E. J and Mr. J. L. Rottenstein, both of San Antonio. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 3, at the graveside, Roselawn Memorial park at 3:00 p. m., under the direction of Wilke Funeral home of Austin. Local arrangements by Alamo Funeral home. (Published in The San Antonio Light on February 2, 1954) Obituary: ELMONT WALTER SUESS Elmont Walter Suess, 45, of Beeville, was killed early Sunday morning in an automobile accident near Alice. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruby Suess of Alameda, Calif.; his mother, Mrs. Carrie Belle Rickard, of Detroit, Mich.; a daughter, Carolyn Ruth Suess of Alameda, Calif.; and two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Spisck of Avon, Ohio, and Mrs. Juanita Varnados of Austin. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Roselawn Chapel with burial at Roselawn Cemetery in San Antonio, under the direction of the Wilke, Thurman, Clay Funeral Home. (Published in The Austin American on February 2, 1954) Obituary: SUESS - Mr. Elmont Walter Suess, passed away Jan. 31, in Alice, Tex., at the age of 45 years. He is survived by widow, Mrs. Ruby Suess of Alameda, Calif.; daughter, Carolyn Ruth of Alameda, Calif.; mother, Mrs. Carrie Bell Rickard of Detroit, Mich.; father, Walter Suess of Dallas, Tex.; sisters, Mrs. Ruth Stierick of Avon, Ohio, and Mrs. Juanita Varnadoe of Austin; aunt, Mrs. W. G. Krause of San Antonio; uncles, F. F. Rottenstein of San Diego, Calif., E. J. and J. L. Rottenstein, both of San Antonio. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 3 at the graveside, Roselawn Memorial Park, at 3 p.m., under the direction of the Wilke Funeral Home of Austin. Local arrangements by Alamo Funeral Home. (Published in The San Antonio Express-News on February 3, 1954) Obituary: ELMONT WALTER SUESS Funeral services for Elmont Walter Suess, 45, of Beeville, Texas, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Roselawn Chapel in San Antonio. Mr. Suess is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruby Suess, Alameda, Calif.; his mother, Mrs. Cassie Belle Rickard, Detroit, Mich.; one son, Walter Suess, Dallas; one daughter, Carolyn Ruth Suess, Alameda, Calif.; and two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Spisick, Akron, Ohio; and Mrs. Juanita Varnados, Austin. The body will remain at the Wilke-Thurman-Clay Funeral Home until 11:00 a.m. Wednesday. Interment will be at the Roselawn Cemetery in San Antonio. (Published in The Austin American on February 3, 1954) Death Notice: ELMONT WALTER SUESS Funeral services for Elmont Walter Suess, were held at the Roselawn Chapel in San Antonio Wednesday at 3 p.m. (Published in The Austin American on February 4, 1954)