John G. Gwynne
April 2, 1948 - May 16, 2015
On the morning of May 16, 2015, John Gwynne passed away peacefully at Val Verde Memorial Hospital. He is survived by Chricket Gwynne his loving and devoted wife of 47 years; son: JC Gwynne, daughter in-law Tina Gwynne; Brother: James Calhoun; and Grandson: Dylan Gwynne. He was a devoted patriot and retired from the USAF after serving 22yrs as an Air Traffic Controller. Upon retirement he chose to remain in Del Rio, where he pursued his lifelong passion for the game of golf and the sport of fishing. John's love for fishing and golf was most evident in the amount of enjoyment he received from introducing and teaching people of all ages to play Golf thru clinics and lessons and the countless days he shared fishing Lake Amistad. He will be remembered by many and never forgotten. A Memorial celebration will be held on Thursday, 6-9:00P.M, June 4, 2015 with a service beginning at 7:00P.M at G. W. Cox Memorial Funeral Home. It was his wishes that in lieu of usual remembrances donations be made to REEL THANX a non=profit organization that takes wounded veterans fishing on Lake Amistad. To donate, checks can be made payable to Reel Thanx and mailed to: Reel Thanx, P.O. Box 431, Midland, TX 79702. To make a secure credit card donation by phone via The Square, please contact Katy Jordan at (281) 728-2770. Funeral arrangements with G. W. Cox Memorial Funeral Home, of Del Rio LTD, 114 Fletcher Drive, Del Rio, Texas. 78840 Ph: 830.775.2000
On the morning of May 16, 2015, John Gwynne passed away peacefully at Val Verde Memorial Hospital. He is survived by Chricket Gwynne his loving and devoted wife of 47 years; son: JC Gwynne, daughter in-law Tina Gwynne; Brother: James Calhoun;... View Obituary & Service Information