Recent Obituaries
Basilio R. Quiroga
Aug 12, 2023
Basilio “Chilo” Ruiz Quiroga Sr., long time general contractor in Uvalde, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his residence on Saturday, August 12, 2023. He was born January 9, 1941, to Indalecio and Fidelia Quiroga. He was married to Elisa M. Quiroga for 60 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Indalecio and Fidelia Quiroga...
Antonio "Tony" Martinez
Aug 12, 2023
Antonio “Tony” Martinez, Sr., 52, of Uvalde passed away on August 12, 2023, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.
He was born on March 10, 1971, in Uvalde to Eusevia (Lira) and Jose C. Martinez, Sr.
He married San Juanita “Mickey” Vasquez.
He is survived by his wife of 32 years of Uvalde; mother, Eusevia Fernandez of Uvalde; father, Jose C....
Carolyn S. Moore
Aug 12, 2023
Carolyn Sue Moore, 74, of Knippa, TX, passed away on August 12, 2023, after a brief battle with health complications.
Carolyn, or Sue as known best by her family and friends, was born on August 28, 1948. After graduating from McCamey High School in 1966, she met Michael Henry Moore, and they wed on September 25, 1967. Together they...
Margie Moreno
Aug 11, 2023
Maria Margarita “Margie” Moreno, 81, went to be with the Lord on Aug. 11, 2023.
She was born Aug. 6, 1942, in Newgulf, Texas, to Clara (Ponce) and Carlos Ernesto Solis.
She graduated from Valley Baptist Academy in Harlingen, Texas, in 1963. She was a part of the school’s softball team, a catcher and skillful batter. It was during...
Delia V. Ortega
Aug 11, 2023
Delia V. Ortega, 81, of Uvalde, passed away August 11, 2023, at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde.
She was born May 22, 1942, in Uvalde, Texas, to Maria (Zepeda) and Juan Luna Vasquez.
She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Parra and partner, Gerardo De La Garza, of Uvalde, Texas; and granddaughter, Gabriela M. Parra and partner, Steven De...
Marvin F. Kolinek, Jr.
Aug 10, 2023
Marvin Fred Kolinek, Jr. died August 10, 2023 at The Veranda in Uvalde,Texas. A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, August 17 at 2:00 PM at Getty Street Church of Christ in Uvalde with King Burney officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
Marvin was born January 18, 1935 to parents Wilma Clair (Carpenter) and Marvin Fred...
Richard Casey Koehl
Aug 9, 2023
Richard Casey Koehl, 49, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away on August 9, 2023 at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Casey was born on June 13, 1974 to Rose and Dr. Milton Koehl in Uvalde, Texas. After Casey graduated from Uvalde High School in 1992, he went on to study at Texas A&M University.
After graduating from Texas A&M...
Maria G. Flores
Aug 7, 2023
Maria G. Flores, 85, of Uvalde passed away on August 7, 2023, at her residence.
She was born on January 21, 1938, in Bigfoot, Texas to Belen (Muñoz) and Mariano Garcia
She married Jesus Flores on May 19, 1956 in Uvalde.
She is survived by four sons, Ruben Flores and wife, Becky, Albert Flores and wife, Rosemary, Jesus Flores,...
Brielle Sofia Luevano
Aug 4, 2023
Brielle Sofia Luevano of San Antonio was born and passed away on August 4, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in San Antonio.
A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in La Pryor.
Interment will follow at La Pryor
She was born to Bria Ana Luevano.
She is...
Maricela P. Gonzales
Aug 2, 2023
Dr. Maricela Perez Gonzales PhD, 48, of Uvalde passed away on August 2, 2023. She was born to parents Alejandro Perez and Diana Perez, on September 22, 1974, in Laredo, Texas.
Maricela married Abraham Gonzales, in La Pryor, Texas on July 11, 1998.
She is survived by her husband, Abraham Gonzales of 25 years; daughter, Nadia Gonzales; son, Cruz...
Trinidad Cano Belman
Jul 27, 2023
Trinidad Cano Belman, 93, of Uvalde passed away on July 27, 2023, at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde.
She was born on February 17, 1930, in Uvalde to Petra (Ortega) and Miguel Cano.
She married Pedro Belman on April 23, 1960, in Uvalde.
She is survived by two daughters, Esmeralda Gonzales and husband, Andy of Uvalde and Sulema Luna...
Angelica Piña Gonzales
Jul 26, 2023
Angelica Piña Gonzales, of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde, passed away surrounded by her family
She was born on September 3, 1945, in Uvalde to Julia (Garza) and Jose Maria Piña.
She married Armando Gonzales in Uvalde on February 14, 1965.
She is survived by her daughters, Bonnie Rocha and husband, Toby of St. Peters Missouri and Suzette Ybarra of...
Josephina Rodriguez
Jul 23, 2023
Josephina Rodriguez, 76, of Sabinal, formerly of Uvalde, passed away on July 23, 2023, in Hondo, Texas.
She was born on March 19, 1947, in Sonora, Texas to Juanita (Morales) and Gilde Galindo.
She is survived by four daughters, Beverly Herrera of Waco, Texas, Caroline Briones and husband, Santos Reyna of Uvalde, Cristina Leos and husband, Andres of Hondo,...
Olivia Reavis
Jul 21, 2023
Olivia Lee Reavis, 86, of Sabinal, Texas died Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
She was born on July 8, 1937, in Longview, Texas to Willie (Johnson) and Odis Childers.
She married Ira Lee Reavis on February 11, 1961 in Odessa, Texas.
She was a homemaker and Baptist. She was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law,...
David R. White, Jr.
Jul 20, 2023
David Rheiner White, Jr. of Uvalde, Texas passed away on July 20, 2023, at the age of 76. He was born on September 18, 1946, in Uvalde, Texas to David and Louise Medaris White. He married Janet Stuart in 1971 in Oak Grove, Mississippi. He graduated from the University of Texas in Austin with a degree in business in 1967 and then obtained a...
Federico Castro
Jul 20, 2023
Federico Noe Castro, 67, of Brackettville, who was born and raised in Uvalde, Texas passed away, July 20, 2023.
He drove for UPS for 34 years and was honored to work with a great group of guys, who to this day still remain close friends. He was a passionate collector and preservationist of ancient artifacts, antique and vintage items,...
Susan J. Yates
Jul 20, 2023
Susan Johnson Yates, 67, of Uvalde passed away July 20, 2023, surrounded by her family at her home in Uvalde, Texas.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 24, 2023, at 10 a.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary followed by interment at Hillcrest Cemetery in Uvalde.
Susan was a lifelong member of the Uvalde community. A member of First...
Longino "Lonnie" R. Gonzalez
Jul 19, 2023
Longino “Lonnie” R. Gonzalez, 100, of Uvalde passed away on July, 19, 2023 in Uvalde.
He was born on March 15, 1923 in Cuidad Acuna, Coahuila to Julia (Robledo) and Margarito Gonzalez.
Lonnie is survived by two daughters, Rebecca Sanchez and husband, Esteban of Uvalde and Veronica Frausto and husband, Alfredo, of Uvalde; son, Rogelio Gonzalez of...
Gary Davis, Jr.
Jul 17, 2023
Gary Davis, Jr., 41 of Utopia, Texas passed away on July 17, 2023 in Sabinal, Texas.
Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2023 at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary in Sabinal. Interment will follow at Jones Cemetery in Utopia.
He was born on April 30, 1982,...
James Everette Smart
Jul 17, 2023
On July 17, 2023, God called another soul home. James Everett Smart Sr., known by most as “Jim” or “Jimmy”, passed beyond this mortal coil surrounded by loved ones at Main Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Raised by his parents Redman and Celia Smart alongside brother W.A., Jimmy called the area around Utopia his stomping grounds. If you sat...