Recent Obituaries
Esta Mcelroy
Dec 27, 2015
Esta Lee McElroy of Uvalde passed away on December 27, 2015 at her son's residence. She was born on October 2, 1924 in Bentonville, AR to Joe F. Tennyson and Mattie Dodson Tennyson. She married William Theodore "Ted" McElroy in Bentonville on April 1, 1940. He preceded her in death in 2009. She is survived by a son, William...
Alice Sobrino
Dec 26, 2015
Alice Ruth Sobrino passed away peacefully in the early morning of December 26, 2015. She was born on September 22, 1921 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Karl August Wolf and Bertha A. Lange Wolf. Her brother was James Raymond. She moved from her birthplace to Llano Texas where she lived downtown on the river. She spent many of her...
Ima Montgomery
Dec 23, 2015
Ima Jane Montgomery, 81 died on Dec. 23, 2015 in San Antonio. A viewing will be held on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015 from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm at the Rushing-Estes-Knowles Chapel. Services will be held on Monday Dec. 28, 2015 at 10:00 am at the Rushing-Estes-Knowles Chapel and burial will follow in the Uvalde Cemetery, Uvalde Texas. She...
Daniel Kral
Dec 23, 2015
Daniel Earl Kral of Brackettville passed away on December 23, 2015 at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 76. He was born on October 5, 1939 in Crystal City, Texas to Victor and Emma (Tiechman) Kral. He married Betty Jo Hunter in La Pryor on September 26, 1959. He is survived by his daughter, Tina...
Audrey Sellars
Dec 21, 2015
Audrey Sellars of Utopia passed away on December 21, 2015 at her residence at the age of 81. She was born on October 3, 1934 in Lancaster, PA to Clinton Dietz and Lois Newcomer Dietz. She is survived by a daughter, Lois Garza of Utopia; granddaughter, Misti Schrutka and husband, Ben; grandson, Ty Garza; great-granddaughters, Sydney Schrutka and Madison...
Eoudulia Davila
Dec 19, 2015
Eoudulia Davila of Uvalde passed away on December 19, 2015 at her residence at the age of 73. She was born on April 5, 1942 in Rocksprings to Carlos Lombrana and Ysabel Samora Lombrana. She is survived by five daughters, Evadulia Orta; Ysabel M. Davila and husband, Juan Francisco Alvarado; Maria Y. Davila and husband, Gilbert Gonzalez; and Guadalupe...
Juan Arredondo
Dec 17, 2015
Juan S. Arredondo of Uvalde passed away on December 17, 2015 at his residence at the age of 80. He was born on June 12, 1935 in Uvalde to Francisco Arredondo and Victoria Serrato Arredondo. He married Andrea Rodriguez on October 18, 1956 in Childress, TX. He is survived by his wife of 59 years; two sons, Frank Arredondo...
Gloria Guzman
Dec 17, 2015
Gloria Guzman of Uvalde passed away on December 17, 2015 in University Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 54. She was born on March 23, 1961 in San Antonio to Porfirio Arreola and Rachel Capetillo Arreola. She married Mario Guzman in Uvalde in 1985. She is survived by her husband of 30 years; mother, Rachel Arreola; sons,...
Erlinda Luna
Dec 16, 2015
Erlinda Flores Luna of Uvalde passed away on December 16, 2015 at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde at the age of 78. She was born on March 23, 1937 in Mexico to Zaragoza and Manuela (Cruz) Flores. She married Armand Luna in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico on June 2, 1956. She is survived by her daughters, Alicia Santos and husband...
Elton Burns
Dec 13, 2015
Elton Andrew Burns was born on December 9, 1924 to Robert and Minnie Burns in Granger, Texas. He went to be with his Lord on December 13, 2015 at the age of 91 years and 4 days. Elton grew up in Bell County and lived on the family farm until he entered the US Army. He served in WWII...
Ester Ruiz
Dec 12, 2015
Ms. Ester Cardona Ruiz of Uvalde passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 72. Ms. Ruiz was born on September 23, 1943 in Uvalde to Pedro S. and Vidella (Cardona) Ruiz. She married Tahie Atapor on July 15, 1976 in Uvalde. She is survived by two sisters, Maria R. Flores and...
Jack Cleve
Dec 10, 2015
Jack A. Van Cleve of Uvalde, 93, passed peacefully on Wednesday, December 10, 2015. He was born Warren Yale Van Cleve in the ranch house at Cometa, TX on November 15, 1922 to Caswell C. and Ida Vivian Van Cleve. Jack was the youngest of eight children growing up on Picosa Ranch at Cometa. He was quite a storyteller;...
Belia Verdusco
Dec 10, 2015
Ms. Belia Torralva Verdusco of Uvalde passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 92. Ms. Verdusco was born on April 12, 1923 in Eagle Pass to Simon and Dolores (Castillo) Torralva. She is survived by three daughters, Sulema Bermea and husband Gilbert II, Linda Martinez and husband Jesse and Sandy V....
Mable Schmidt
Dec 9, 2015
Mable Roberta Schmidt of Sabinal passed away on December 9, 2015 in Hondo at the age of 92. She was born on May 17, 1923 in Concan to Linson McNair and Della Daughty McNair. She is survived by two sons, Jerod "Poncho" Schmidt, Jr. and wife, Beverley, and Billy Riggs and wife, Marilyn all of Sabinal; daughter, Darlene Long...
Ima Perkins
Dec 7, 2015
Ima B. (Craig) Perkins ("Miss Ima" to her students) February 18, 1920 (Custer Ranch, Camp Wood, Real Co.) - December 7, 2015 (at home) Worshipped with The Church of Christ, Knippa, TX Predeceased by Howard Lofton Perkins, her beloved husband of 48 years. Survived by: Daughter, LaNelle Perkins of Uvalde Son, Mike and wife Rosemary (Knippa) Perkins of Gonzales,...
Hunter Wiebush
Dec 2, 2015
Hunter James Wiebush of Helotes passed away on December 2, 2015 in Helotes at the age of 30. He was born on October 16, 1985 in San Antonio to Le Moey Wiebush, Jr. and Peggy Mortensen Wiebush. He is survived by his parents; brother, Le Moey Wiebush III and wife, Meera of Corpus Christi; maternal grandfather, James Mortensen of...
David Dodge
Dec 2, 2015
David D. Dodge of Utopia, TX passed away at his residence on Dec. 2, 2015 at the age of 72 after a battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born on Nov.18, 1943 in Chino, CA to parents John M. and Cecelia E. (Larson) Dodge. He married Nora Ruth Reavis in Utopia on Aug. 26, 1962. He is survived by...
Phillip Higgs, Sr.
Dec 1, 2015
Phillip Odell Higgs, Sr. of Uvalde passed away on December 1, 2015 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 84. He was born on March 14, 1931 in Durham, NC to Charlie Higgs and Mattie Hawkins Higgs. He is survived by five daughters, Leslie Barnes of Lakewood Village, TX; Kathy Carroll of Pasadena, TX; Sandra Scott of Houston,...
Frances Stein
Nov 30, 2015
Frances Kathryn Garey Stein of Fredericksburg formerly of Uvalde, passed away November 30, 2015 at her home at the age of 91. She was born January 15, 1924 in Denton, Montana, to Sanford and Ruth Ann (Moore) Garey. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Kaye Sawyer-Morse and son-in-law Jon; grandson, Jeff Kempf and 1 great grandson. She was...
Carmen Reyes
Nov 20, 2015
Carmen Garcia Reyes of Uvalde passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015 at her residence at the age of 84. Mrs. Reyes was born on January 28, 1931 in Hondo to Martin and Ignacia (Luna) Garcia. She married Alejandro Reyes on July 14, 1948 in Uvalde. Mrs. Reyes is survived by her husband of 67 years, Alejandro Reyes of...