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Ethel Lorraine George left us to be with the Lord on March 27, 2013, at the age of 65. She was a very loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, and Aunt. She loved cooking, working in the yard and garden, cleaning house, shopping, and spending time with friends and family. She also loved partying, drinking beer, and bar-b-cuing brisket, chicken, and country-style spare ribs. Ethel cherished being outdoors with loved ones and she enjoyed trips to Las Vegas with family and friends where she excitedly played slots.

Ethel was born November 11, 1947, to Phyllis George and Henry Steitle. She married the love of her life, Erich Elton George in 1970. She was a loving mother to Tammy Jean Tuttle and Danny Wayne George. Her grandkids lovingly called her "Mamaw". Ethel spent 30 years working as a cosmetologist, then retired to be a full-time wife, mother, and grandmother.

Ethel was proceeded in death by her father, Henry Steitle, daughter Deborah Kay George, mother-in-law Betty Martin, and brother-in-law Butch Woytasczyk.

She is survived by her parents, Erich Bruno and Phyllis Delores George; her husband Erich E. George; daughter and son-in-law Tammy and Frank Tuttle; son and daughter-in-law Danny and Jennifer George; grandsons T.J. Tuttle, Carson Tuttle, Waylon George, and Rhyder George; sisters and their spouses Royleen Woytasczyk, Cassandra and Gene Cherry; brothers and their spouses Kenneth and Dawn Steitle, Martin Steitle, Claude and Bonnie Steitle, Jerry and Becky Steitle; her very special sister-in-law, Lois Marie Downs and brother-n-law Darrell Downs.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with a Memorial Service beginning at 6:30. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries at 243 W. Bandera Rd. #133, Boerne, TX 78006. To leave condolences for the family and to view a video of Ethel's life, please visit www.ebensberger-fisher.com and select the Obituaries tab.

Arrangements with Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home of Boerne, TX.