Melody Bernhard

Melody W. (Watson) Bernhard passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the age of 77. She was born July 6, 1938 in Des Moines, Iowa to Margaret Watson. She grew up in Kerrville, Texas and attended Tivy High School where she met husband, Fred Bernhard. They married November 2, 1957. Melody went to school at Schreiner College in Kerrville where she became a LVN. Melody had lots of friends that enjoyed her vivacious spirit.

She is survived by husband, Fred Bernhard of Buchanan Dam, Texas; daughters, Becky Coons and husband Ray of Kerrville, Texas and Julie Woolway and husband Jim of Redwood City, California; along with 3 grandchildren, Matthew Coons and wife Lauren of Clearwater, Florida, Kyle Coons of Johnson City, Texas and Jenna Woolway of Redwood City, California.

Celebration of life will be held in the Main Chapel of Kerrville Funeral Home, 1221 Junction Highway, Kerrville, Texas 78028 starting at 11 AM on Friday, April 15, 2016 with Chaplain Sam Ligon officiating.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or a of charity of your choice.

Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of the Professionals at Kerrville Funeral Home (830-895-5111)

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