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Frank Tristan Viola, 85, of Kingsland died Dec. 26, 2010.

He was born Nov. 11, 1925, in San Antonio to Patsie and Leonara De Bona Viola.

He served in the Coast Guard, Merchant Marine and Texas National Guard. He had a master’s degree in chemistry and was a chiropractor.

Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Chris and Paula Viola of Lago Vista; grandson Christopher Viola and granddaughter Valeria Huck; soul mate Lucille Fenner of Kingsland; brother Pat “Buster” Viola of San Antonio; sister Eleanor Godfree, of Devine; grandchildren; and nephews.

A service is 11 a.m. Dec. 30 at the Putnam Funeral Home, 145 Texas Ave. in Kingsland, (325) 388-0008, with the Highland Lakes Honor Guard officiating.

Burial is Jan. 3 in San Antonio at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

Guests can register at www.putnamfunerals.com.

Memorial contributions can be made to Boysville, P.O. Box 369, Converse, TX 78109. (210) 659-1901.