Jane Ragsdale is no more: The catastrophic flash flooding that ravaged the Texas Hill Country on Friday claimed the life of ...

Ragsdale, considered the “heart and soul” of the all-girls camp, was among the more than 50 people confirmed dead from the ...

The disaster's total death toll reached two dozen by Friday night, with many people still missing after catastrophic flooding ...

Cynthie “Jane” Ragsdale, co-owner and longtime director of Heart O’ the Hills Camp in Hunt, died July 5, 2025, at age 68, ...

Jane Ragsdale, a TWU alumna considered the “heart and soul” of Heart O’ the Hills all-girls summer camp, was among the more ...

KERR COUNTY, Texas – A camp director was among the people killed after floodwaters swept through the Texas Hill Country on ...

Ragsdale was a camper and counselor in the 1970s. She became co-owner in the camp in 1976 and served as program director ...

Heart O’ the Hills confirmed that co-owner and director Jane Ragsdale was among the 59 victims.The camp in Hunt, located northwest of San Antonio, was not in session at the time, but Ragsdale ...

Heart O' the Hills became a summer camp in the early 1950s. Ragsdale met her husband Richard “Dick” Howell Jr. in 1984. A Navy veteran, Howell died in June 2022 at the age of 84. They had one son.

Who was Jane Ragsdale? Jane Ragsdale, who was born in Houston, eventually made Kerr County her home and became the leader of the all-girls Heart O' the Hills Camp.As a child and counselor in the ...