Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Duke Greer

Duke Greer

Jan 26, 2017

Duke Elvis Greer of Uvalde passed away on January 26, 2017 at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde at the age of 88. He was born on March 22, 1928 in Camp Wood, Texas to Walter Lee ''Jack'' and Carrie Belle (Jernigan) Greer. He married Jane Flowers on May 29, 1948 in Uvalde by Judge Taylor. He worked as a...

Placido Fernandez Jr.

Placido Fernandez Jr.

Jan 25, 2017

Placido A. Fernandez Jr. of Uvalde passed away at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital in San Antonio on January 25, 2017 at the age of 72. He was born September 9, 1944 in Uvalde, Texas to Dolores (Almendarez) and Placido Fernandez Sr. He married Susie Sanchez on March 10, 1972 in Uvalde. He was a carpenter by trade for many...

Aubrey Robinson

Aubrey Robinson

Jan 24, 2017

Aubrey F. Robinson of Uvalde passed away on January 24, 2017 in San Antonio at the age of 89. He was born on December 3, 1927 in Sabinal to Benjamin Franklin Robinson and Ina Caddel Robinson. He is survived by his wife, Sally of Uvalde; three sons, Harry Robinson and wife, Cindy of Cleburne; John Robinson and wife, Polly...

Fidel Salazar

Fidel Salazar

Jan 24, 2017

Fidel L. Salazar of La Pryor passed away at his residence on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the age of 73. Mr. Salazar was born on April 24, 1943 in Torrington, Wyoming to Maria De Jesus (Lopez) and Jacinto Salazar. He married Maria Alicia Perez on November 17, 1962 in La Pryor. Mr. Salazar is survived by his wife...

Mary Greer

Mary Greer

Jan 21, 2017

Mary Louise Greer of Uvalde passed away on January 21, 2017 in Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio at the age of 88. She was born on October 13, 1928 in Uvalde to William Flowers and Louise Taylor Flowers. She is survived by her sister, Doris Bullock of Uvalde and numerous nieces and nephews. Cremation was under the direction...

Jose Perez

Jose Perez

Jan 17, 2017

Jose Angel Perez who many knew as "La Chueca", of Uvalde passed away on January 17, 2017 at his residence at the age of 83. He was born on April 23, 1933 in Uvalde to Benito and Leonarda Perez. He married Elva Torralva on April 19, 1960 in Crystal City. He is survived by his wife of 56 years...

Eva Zamarripa

Eva Zamarripa

Jan 12, 2017

Eva R. Zamarripa of Uvalde passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation at the age of 93. Mrs. Zamarripa was born on December 23, 1923 in Helena, Texas to Angela (Bermea) and Alfonzo Rabago. She is survived by one son Raymundo Ruiz and wife Emma of Uvalde; three grandsons, Ray Ruiz and wife Leticia...

Roberto Cardenas, Jr.

Roberto Cardenas, Jr.

Jan 10, 2017

Roberto Cardenas, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on January 10, 2017 at the Baptist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 53. He was born on February 17,1963 in Uvalde to Roberto and Concepcion (Rodriguez) Cardenas. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Jean Padilla of Del Rio, and Alma Rendon and husband, Eluterio of Uvalde; brothers, Martin...

Rosemarie Garza

Rosemarie Garza

Jan 9, 2017

Dr. Rosemarie Rivera Garza passed away peacefully at her Uvalde home on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, after a long and fiercely-fought battle with cancer. She was 61. From her birth in the Philippines on Feb. 13, 1955, to the day of her death in Uvalde, Texas, she brought laughter, joy, and a love of life to everyone she knew....

Gilbert Esparza

Gilbert Esparza

Jan 9, 2017

Gilbert M. Esparza of Uvalde passed away on January 9, 2017 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 55. He was born on July 24, 1961 in Uvalde to Leandro Esparza and Josefa (Marin) Esparza. He married Maria Garcia in Uvalde on August 30, 1985. He is survived by his wife of 31 years; parents; mother-in-law, Maria P....

James Buckner

James Buckner

Jan 9, 2017

James E. Buckner, Jr. passed beyond the veil January 9, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born September 30, 1954 in Galveston, Texas, the oldest son of Shirley Harrington Buckner and James Ernest Buckner. He is survived by his father, James E. Buckner, of League City, Tx, his brother, Robert E. Buckner of La Marque, Tx, his high...

Janie Aguero

Janie Aguero

Jan 7, 2017

Janie Aguero of Killeen, formerly of Uvalde passed away on January 7, 2017 at the age of 69 at the Metroplex Hospital. She was born August 20, 1947 in Uvalde, Texas to Valeria (Zamarripa) and Viviano Ramos. Mrs. Aguero is survived by her daughter, Angelique Aguero of Killeen, Texas; son, Ernest Aguero of Uvalde, Texas; two sisters, Eva Ramos...

Estela Mendoza

Estela Mendoza

Jan 6, 2017

Estela H. Mendoza of Uvalde passed away on January 6, 2017 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 56. She was born on February 14, 1960 in Leakey to Tomas Hernandez and Paulina Ramirez. She is survived by her husband, Abraham Mendoza of Uvalde; two daughters, Christela Mendoza and fiancé, Joshua Clark of San Antonio and Sara Hernandez...

Pedro Belman

Pedro Belman

Jan 6, 2017

Pedro R. Belman of Uvalde, TX passed away on January 6, 2017 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 94. He was born on October 19, 1922 in Juventino Rosas, Mexico to Cenobio Belman and Conita Rangel. He is survived by two daughters; Esmeralda Gonzales, Husband Andy Sr. of Uvalde; Sulema Luna, Husband Arturo of Houston; four sons,...

Wanda Mcclure

Wanda Mcclure

Jan 4, 2017

Wanda B. "Nee Nee" McClure of Knippa passed away on January 4, 2017 in Harper, TX at the age of 67. She was born on May 21, 1949 in Crystal City to Steve Jefferson Stanley and Ruby Alice Dennis Stanley. She married John McClure in Uvalde on May 23, 1979. She is survived by her husband of 37 years;...

Gloria Urrutia

Gloria Urrutia

Jan 3, 2017

Gloria Urrutia of Uvalde passed away on January 3, 2017 in San Antonio at the age of 57. She was born on December 28, 1959 in Lubbock to Ramon Gonzales and Amelia Jacques Gonzales. She married Carlos Urrutia on November 22, 1997 in Del Rio. She is survived by her husband of 19 years; two daughters, Lynn Vasquez and...

Juan Salazar

Juan Salazar

Jan 3, 2017

Juan Francisco Salazar of Uvalde passed away on January 3, 2017 at North East Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 56. He was born on August 25, 1960 in Libertyville, Illinois to Vicente and Consuelo (Valle) Salazar. He enjoyed barbecuing, fishing and the Dallas Cowboys. He is survived by his mother of Uvalde; daughter, April Salazar...

Sharon Hammel

Sharon Hammel

Jan 1, 2017

Sharon "Susie" Hammel of Utopia, formerly of Baytown, passed away on January 1, 2017 at her residence at the age of 70. She was born on September 25,1946 in Walters, Oklahoma to Euel and Daisy (Covey) Clift. She married Leonard "Mike" Hammel on September 7, 1990 in Anahuac, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 26 years of...

Jose Gonzalez

Jose Gonzalez

Dec 30, 2016

Jose Alfonso Gonzalez of La Pryor passed away on December 30, 2016 at Lost Pines Nursing and Rehab Center in Bastrop at the age of 69. He was born on October 26, 1947 in La Pryor to Antonio P. Gonzalez and Regina Martinez Gonzalez. He is survived by his mother; two sisters, Maria N. Rodriguez of Austin and Alma...

Angelita Hernandez

Angelita Hernandez

Dec 27, 2016

Angelita R. Hernandez of Uvalde passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in San Antonio at the age of 78. Mrs. Hernandez was born on April 10, 1938 in Sabinal to Ester (Munoz) and Aureliano C. Rodriguez. She married Alberto P. Hernandez on April 23, 1961 in Sabinal. Mrs. Hernandez is survived by three daughters, Diana Pesina of Uvalde;...