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Warren Fisher

Warren Fisher

Dec 12, 2014

Warren Glenn Fisher, age 96, former longtime resident of Uvalde, passed away December 12, 2014, in Rockport, Texas, with his family at his side. On April 13, 1918, Glenn was born to Milton Theodore Fisher and Amelia Uzzell Fisher in Barksdale, Texas. The family moved to Uvalde when Glenn was two. He graduated from Uvalde High School and worked...

Clifton Padgett

Clifton Padgett

Dec 10, 2014

Clifton Frank Padgett of Utopia passed away on December 10, 2014 at his residence at the age of 65. He was born on November 28, 1949 in Hondo, Texas to Milton I. and Edna Umlang Padgett. He is survived by his daughter, Alyssa Culpepper and son, Colter Padgett both of Utopia. He was preceded in death by his wife,...

Paul Gass, Sr.

Paul Gass, Sr.

Dec 8, 2014

Paul Irvin Red Gass, Sr. passed into the arms of the Lord on December 8, 2014 at his residence at the age of 88. He was born on March 24, 1926 in Sabinal to Randolph G. Gass and Elsie Havens Gass. Red was an experienced carpenter and contractor. He loved to hunt arrowheads, deer, and fishing. His family was...

William Gardner, Jr.

William Gardner, Jr.

Dec 7, 2014

William "Bill" Howard Gardner, Jr., 63, of Oaxaca, Mexico, formerly of Uvalde, died on December 7, 2014 in Houston. He was born on May 28, 1951 in San Antonio to Zelma Thomas Gardner and W.H. "Bill" Gardner, Sr. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. The immediate family requests...

Philip Langford

Philip Langford

Dec 5, 2014

Philip Lane Langford of Utopia and San Antonio departed this life on December 5, 2014 at an inpatient hospice center in San Antonio. Lane was born on June 30, 1962 in Plainview, Texas to Delbert and Beverly Woodward Langford. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1980 and from Abilene Christian University in 1986, with a BA in Missions....

William Elrod

William Elrod

Dec 3, 2014

On December 3, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas William Earl Elrod of Uvalde was transported from his earthy life to his eternal home and into the loving arms of Our Lord and Savior. Will was born July 28, 1960 in Uvalde, Texas to Dardus and Dayse Love Adams Elrod. Will grew up on the farm in La Pryor until...

Santos Ruiz

Santos Ruiz

Dec 1, 2014

Santos V. Ruiz of Uvalde passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at Amistad Nursing home at the age of 73. He was born on September 13, 1941 in Concan to Guadalupe and Adelina Villarreal Ruiz. He married Esperanza Velasquez in Uvalde. He survived by three daughters, Minerva Isaiz and husband Guadalupe of Uvalde Margot Gonzlez and husband Frank of...

Connie Ortiz

Connie Ortiz

Nov 30, 2014

Connie M. Ortiz of Sabinal passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014 in Kerrville at the age of 94. She was born on March 3, 1920 in Nava, Coahuila, Mexico to Gregorio and Felice Martinez Mojica. She married Ernesto Ortiz in San Antonio, Texas on December 22, 1945. She is survived by two daughters Martha Seidel and husband Kurt of...

Antonio Santos

Antonio Santos

Nov 30, 2014

Antonio F. Santos of Uvalde passed away on November 30, 2014 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 81. He was born on October 9, 1933 in Melchor Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico to Juan M. Santos and Concepcion Flores Santos. He married Vicenta Rodriguez in Melchor Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico in 1956. He is survived by his wife of 58...

Herminia Moreno

Herminia Moreno

Nov 28, 2014

Herminia G. Moreno of Uvalde passed away on November 28, 2014 at her residence at the age of 87. She was born on August 26, 1927 in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico to Juan Jose Garcia and Anastacia Muniz Garcia. She is survived by three daughters, Ana Flores and husband, Robert Josie Regino and husband, Paul and Rosemary Moreno and companion,...

Eva Diaz

Eva Diaz

Nov 23, 2014

Eva Cuellar Diaz of Uvalde passed away on November 23, 2014 at her residence at the age of 88. She was born on August 11, 1926 in Uvalde to Severo and Clara Cruz Cuellar. She married Raul Diaz on March 27, 1946 in Uvalde. She is survived by her son Raul Diaz Jr. and wife Norma of San Antonio...

Paula Fear

Paula Fear

Nov 22, 2014

Paula Jane Fear of Uvalde passed away on November 22, 2014 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 64. She was born on April 24, 1950 in Annapolis, MD to Donald and Mary Frances Humel Cyr. She married George Fear on March 2, 1968 in Severna Park, MD. She is survived by her husband of 46 years daughter,...

Jesus Cruz

Jesus Cruz

Nov 21, 2014

Jesus Cruz of Uvalde passed away on November 21, 2014 at his residence at the age of 93. He was born on September 3, 1921 in Piedras, Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to Anastacio and Maria Gonzalez Cruz. He married Francisca Esparza on February 13, 1988 in Zaragosa, Coahuila. He is survived by his wife, of Uvalde daughters, Janie Rodriguez and...

Eleno Duran

Eleno Duran

Nov 20, 2014

Eleno S. Duran of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde passed away on November 20, 2014 at his residence at the age of 46. He was born on April 29, 1968 in Uvalde to Eufemio and Amelia Salazar Duran Sr. He married Esmeralda Araujo in San Antonio on September 8, 2006. He is survived by his wife of 8 years...

Roberto Cabello

Roberto Cabello

Nov 20, 2014

Roberto Cabello of Uvalde passed on November 20, 2014 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 64. He was born on November 9, 1950 in Robstown, Texas to Pedro and Maria Gonzalez Cabello. He is survived by his daughter, Irene Cabello and husband Abel Morin of Uvalde son, Robert Cabello Jr. of Colorado sisters, Gregoria Camacho...

Fortunato Lopez, Sr.

Fortunato Lopez, Sr.

Nov 19, 2014

Fortunato S. Lopez of La Pryor passed away on November 19, 2014 at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, at the age 85. He was born on April 23, 1929 in Mexico to Pedro and Ambrosia Sanchez Lopez. He is survived by his daughters Elena Lopez of La Pryor, Elvia Flores and husband Roberto of Portland and...

Betty Carnes

Betty Carnes

Nov 17, 2014

Betty Jane Gonder Carnes, 85,went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 17, 2014 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born June 10, 1929 in Winter Park, Florida to Norma Wolfkill Gonder and Harold Gonder. She devoted her life to being a homemaker, mother, and grandmother. She also loved her cats who kept...

Ernesto Prado

Ernesto Prado

Nov 15, 2014

Ernesto V. Prado of Uvalde passed away on November 15, 2014 at Baptist Medical Hospital in San Antonio, at the age of 71. He was born on May 11, 1943 in Batesville to Francisco and Aurora Vasquez Prado. He married Virginia Ramon in Uvalde on March 21, 1992. He is survived by his wife of Uvalde daughters Sonia Prado...

Henry Chapa

Henry Chapa

Nov 14, 2014

Henry Chapa of Uvalde passed away on November 14, 2014 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 61. He was born on February 23, 1953 in Uvalde, Texas to Joe Villarreal and Mercedes Ortiz Chapa. He married Annie Luna in Batesville on April 9, 1972. He is survived by his daughters Marie M. Mirelez, Patricia Chapa and Gabriella...

Gilberto Perez

Gilberto Perez

Nov 13, 2014

Gilberto M. Beto Perez of Uvalde passed away on November 13, 2014 in San Antonio at the age of 44. He was born on October 7, 1970 in Uvalde to Joaquin and Florentina Martinez Perez. He is survived by his mother, Florentina M. Perez of Uvalde companion, Jessica Valez of Uvalde two sons, Gilbert Z. Perez and wife Maria...