Erie Joe \u201cRusty\u201d Maynard, aka Papa, was born on Aug. 27, 1934, in West Virginia and went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2026.<\/p>\n
A broken man captivated by The Shepherd in 1965, Rusty lived a life of hospitality and generosity in the service to others seeking The One, who rescued him.<\/p>\n
He is survived by
\nhis children, Christine
\nTallmadge and son-in-law,
\nStan, Jennifer Giesbrecht
\nand son-in-law, Brian,
\nStephenie Garcia and son-in-law, Arnold, Mark Maynard and daughter-in-law,
\nMora, Paula Garcia and
\nson-in-law, Leo, and Matt
\nMaynard and daughter-in-law, Eve, 21 grandchildren,
\n37 great-grandchildren and 7
\ngreat-great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n
Rusty is now free from the travails of this world and joins his \u201cWonder Woman\u201d Joan at the feet of their Jesus.<\/p>\n
A celebration of life will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, May 25, 2026, at Grace Bible Church, Kerrville, Texas.<\/p>\n
Private burial will at Fort
\nSam Houston National
\nCemetery, San Antonio,
\nTexas.
\nFuneral arrangements
\nare under the care of
\nWright\u2019s Funeral Parlor,
\nKerrville, Texas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Erie Joe \u201cRusty\u201d Maynard, aka Papa, was born on Aug. 27, 1934, in West Virginia and went to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-190519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}