Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Doreen Hollenbeck

Doreen Hollenbeck

Sep 9, 2014

Doreen Elaine Hollenbeck of Ft. Clark Springs passed away on September 9, 2014 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 85. She was born on April 6, 1929 to Earl Lee and Dorothy Longcor Spencer. She is survived by a brother, Ken Spencer and wife, Ruth of Ft. Clark Springs seven nieces and nephews and her beloved dog,...

Donald Worley

Donald Worley

Sep 8, 2014

Donald Arthur Worley of Uvalde passed away on September 8, 2014 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 81. He was born on July 12, 1933 in Del Rio, TX to Seldon Arthur Worley and Thelma Elizabeth Smith Worley. He married Dee Watson in Mathis, TX on June 6, 1970. He is survived by his wife of 44...

Hubert Felts

Hubert Felts

Sep 5, 2014

Hubert Lee Felts of Sabinal, Texas went to be with his Lord on September 5, 2014 in Boerne, Texas. He was born in Sabinal on December 22, 1928 to Sammie Edward and Lucy Mae Alley Felts. Hubert married his sweetheart Betty Faye Robinson on June 30, 1949, a marriage that lasted over 65 years. Henry Scheide joined Hubert in...

Cecile Craig

Cecile Craig

Sep 4, 2014

Cecile Louise Johnson Craig passed away at the age of 100 on Sept. 4,2014, at her home in Uvalde. She was born in Lake Victor, Texas, on Jan. 9, 1914. She moved to Uvalde at the age of five with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Adams, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Johnson George and Myra....

Arthur Unruh

Arthur Unruh

Sep 4, 2014

Arthur Dennis Unruh was born to Elmer H. and Melinda Nightengale Unruh, April, 8, 1923 Greensburg Kansas in Kiowa County. He peacefully passed to his reward Sept 4, 2014. He spent his childhood years in Kansas, then at age 16 moved to Nevada, Missouri. Dennis received his formal education at East Banner School in Copeland Kansas. At age 16...

Estella Solar

Estella Solar

Sep 3, 2014

Estella R. Solar of Uvalde passed away on September 3, 2014 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 92. She was born on December 5, 1921 in Uvalde to Jacobo and Margarita De Hoyos Rivera. She is survived by her daughter, Susana Rivera of Hobbs, New Mexico brother, Fidencio Rivera of Uvalde, Candelario Rivera and wife...

Tomasa Ramos

Tomasa Ramos

Sep 2, 2014

Tomasa Ramos of La Pryor passed away on September 2, 2014 at Main Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 91. She was born on March 7, 1923 in Pearsall to Gregorio and San Juana Yanez. She is survived by her daughters, Edna Jessee, Lucy Leal both of La Pryor, Olga Perry of Gatesville, Linda Coronado of...

Jose Jimenez

Jose Jimenez

Sep 2, 2014

Jose E. Jimenez of Uvalde passed away on September 2, 2014 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 93. He was born on August 26, 1921 in Allende Coahuila, Mexico to Maria Cantu and Felix Jimenez. He is survived by his daughters Socorro Rodriguez, Lupe Martinez, Gloria Alejandro and companion Alfredo Sanchez, Rosa Gonzalez and husband Rogelio, Janie...

Raul Torres

Raul Torres

Aug 31, 2014

Raul E. Torres of Uvalde passed away on August 31, 2014 at his residence at the age of 78. He was born on March 26, 1936 in Uvalde to Pedro and Ziola Estrada Torres. He married Ramona Rodriquez on December 17, 1955 in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Ramona R. Torres of Uvalde daughters,...

Albert Nelson

Albert Nelson

Aug 30, 2014

Albert Foster Nelson was born on October 31, 1924 in the Uvalde area to parents Marie Davenport Nelson and Emmett Curtis Nelson. Foster, as his family and friends called him, also had a sister Helen Van Pelt and brothers E.C. Nelson, and Milton Speck Nelson. He was preceded in death by parents and brother E.C. Nelson. Having almost reached...

Joshua Flores

Joshua Flores

Aug 23, 2014

Joshua Lucas Flores of Uvalde passed away at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 5 months. He was born on February 27, 2014 in San Antonio to Adrianna Villafranca Flores and Joe Lucas Flores III. He is survived by his parents, maternal grandparents Antonio and Veronica Villafranca Jr. of Austin, paternal grandparents Joe and Abby Flores, Jr. of...

Armando Luna

Armando Luna

Aug 18, 2014

Armando Luna of Uvalde passed away on August 18, 2014 at Amistad nursing home in Uvalde at the age of 81. He was born on July 18, 1933 in Musquiz Coahuila, Mexico to Antonio and Margarita Lerma Luna. He married Erlinda Flores on June 2, 1956 in Coahuila, Mexico. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, son...

Mario Moreno

Mario Moreno

Aug 18, 2014

Mario Sunica Moreno of Uvalde passed away on August 18, 2014 at St. Luke Baptist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 59. He was born on April 10, 1955 in Brownfield to Teodoro and Juanita Sunica Moreno. He is survived by his wife Maria Cuca Gracia of 27 years of Uvalde daughter, Yvonne Moreno of Austin sons,...

Mary Walker

Mary Walker

Aug 10, 2014

Mary Aline Walker of La Pryor passed away on August 10, 2014 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 97. She was born on March 17, 1917 in Keegan, Maine to Emily Moreau Theriault and Thade Theriault. She married Seymour Earl Walker on October 30, 1948 in the Canadian Province of New Brunswick. They moved to La Pryor...

Walter Trees

Walter Trees

Aug 10, 2014

Walter O. Trees of Uvalde passed away at his residence in Uvalde at the age of 94. He was born on June 12, 1920 in La Pryor, TX to Ollie and Minnie Lee Salmon Trees. He married Frances Louise Dyess in Puerto Rico in 1970. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, daughters Barbara McCabe of Kerrville,...

Virtudes Sanchez

Virtudes Sanchez

Aug 9, 2014

Virtudes V. Sanchez of Uvalde passed away on August 9, 2014 at her residence at the age of 91. She was born on October 25, 1922 in El Remolino, Coahuila, Mexico to Leonardo Vasquez and Irene Borrego. She is survived by her daughters, Gloria Sanchez, Dolores Murga both of Uvalde and Virtudes S. Canizales of San Antonio sister, Martha...

Mildred Deorsam

Mildred Deorsam

Aug 7, 2014

Mildred Frieda Rose Deorsam, a longtime resident of Knippa, TX died on August 7, 2014 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 97. She was born on April 19, 1917 in Izora, TX to Edwin Charles and Mary Emma Ramm Rose. She was baptized and confirmed at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Copperas Cove, TX on March 29, 1931....

Enrique Torres

Enrique Torres

Aug 6, 2014

Enrique Amescua Torres of Sabinal passed away on August 6, 2014 at St. Lukes Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 78. He was born on April 26, 1936 in Uvalde to Hilario and Minerva Amescua Torres Sr. He married Martina Rodriguez on March 25, 1958 in Sabinal. He is survived by his wife of 56 years daughters,...

Anita Avalos

Anita Avalos

Aug 6, 2014

Anita Ybarra Avalos of Uvalde passed away at her residence on August 6, 2014. She was born in Uvalde to Arturo and Frances Gonzales Ybarra. She is survived by her daughter, Azenette Ozzy Rodriguez and husband Heriberto son, Alfredo Freddy Avalos Jr. sisters, Refugia Cuca Uriegas, Carmen Uriegas, Olga Sanchez and Rosa Linda Ybarra brothers, Conrado Ybarra, Lupe Ybarra...

Natalia Tristan

Natalia Tristan

Aug 5, 2014

Natalia Villasana Tristan, 88, of Sabinal, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 5, 2014 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Uvalde. She was born on July 3, 1926 in Sabina to Manuel and Jesusita Doron Villasana. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Daniel Tristan Sr., sons, Macario and wife Lupe...