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Francisca Lopez

Francisca Lopez

Nov 3, 2024

Francisca Lopez, a beloved daughter, mother, and friend, peacefully passed away on November 3 2024, at her home in La Pryor, Texas, surrounded by the warmth of her family. She was 56 years old and left this world as quietly as she lived, embodying the love and kindness that defined her life.

Born on October 2, 1968, in Uvalde, Texas, Francisca...

Wanda Lois Jacobs

Wanda Lois Jacobs

Nov 2, 2024

Wanda Lois Jacobs, a cherished resident of Uvalde Texas, departed this life on November 2, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth. Born March 8, 1938, in Wharton, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Thelma Lois (Barker) and John Milton Joines.

Wanda’s family was her pride and joy, and she is survived by...

Roberto Ibarra Sanchez

Roberto Ibarra Sanchez

Oct 31, 2024

Roberto Ibarra Sanchez, 71, of Uvalde passed away on October 31, 2024, at Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital in San Antonio. 

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. 

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles...

Evelyn Rae Hutchison

Evelyn Rae Hutchison

Oct 31, 2024

Evelyn Hutchison, 99, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on October 31, 2024, at her residence. 

A graveside service will be held in her honor on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery, where family and friends will gather to celebrate a life well-lived, reflecting on the indelible impact she made in the hearts of those fortunate enough to...

Yolanda Rodriguez Gonzales

Yolanda Rodriguez Gonzales

Oct 30, 2024

Yolanda Rodriguez Gonzales passed from this life into eternal glory on October 30, 2024 at the age of 94. She was born in Uvalde, Texas on September 29, 1930 to Gonzalo Rodriguez Sr. and Soledad Herrera Rodriguez, the third of 6 children. 

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a rosary at...

Catherine Cervantez Molina

Catherine Cervantez Molina

Oct 26, 2024

Catherine Cervantez Molina was a beloved grandmother, mother, and wife during her incredible 99 and a half years of life. She passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning, October 26th, 2024.

We will remember Catherine for her loving nature, her playfulness, and her occasional, endearing stubbornness. She took care of us when we needed someone the most, and...

Merle Davenport

Merle Davenport

Oct 26, 2024

Merle Lorraine Stephens Davenport, 95, born June 6, 1929 in Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully at Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Uvalde, Texas. 

She was the beloved daughter of Frank and Elsie (Davis) Stephens and the cherished wife of Bert Davenport. Bert and Merle married June 7, 1946 in the Baptist Church, Reagan Wells, TX. 

Merle was a dedicated mother to...

Jesus Roberto Ybarra

Jesus Roberto Ybarra

Oct 25, 2024

Jesus Roberto Ybarra, 81, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on October 25, 2024, at Methodist Metropolitan Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. 

He was born on June 16, 1943, in Kingsville, Texas to Margarita (Torres-Ramirez) and Epifanio Ybarra. 

He married Beatrice De La Rosa on December...

Joe Nevarez Diaz

Joe Nevarez Diaz

Oct 25, 2024

Joe Nevarez Diaz, 79, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away on October 25, 2024, at University Hospital in San Antonio.

Born on October 27, 1944, in Uvalde, he was the cherished son of Matilde (Nevarez) and Antonio Diaz. Joe was united in marriage to Magda “Maggie” Zapata on July 26, 1969, in Uvalde, and together they shared a loving bond for 55...

Jared C. Riso

Jared C. Riso

Oct 20, 2024

Jared C. Riso, 26, of Uvalde passed away on October 20, 2024, at Methodist Metropolitan Hospital in San Antonio. 

He was born on June 5, 1998, in Uvalde to Nora (Mejia) and Joe Riso, Jr. 

He is survived by his loving mother, Nora Mejia of Uvalde; grandmother, Noemi Mejia of Uvalde; his stepdaughter, Makynzie Torres; his brother, Jim Aviles, Jr., and sister-in-law,...

Leona Faye Henry

Leona Faye Henry

Oct 17, 2024

Leona Faye Henry, 92, of Sabinal, went to Heaven Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in San Antonio. She was born on October 5, 1932 in Rising Star, Texas to Harvey Samuel Spurgeon and Leona Ennis Clifford Spurgeon. She married James Leslie Henry of Sabinal on August 4, 1950 in Uvalde. They were married 67 years before his passing March 23, 2018....

Charlotte Louise Cassin

Charlotte Louise Cassin

Oct 15, 2024

Charlotte Louise Cassin was born on July 12, 1948 to William and Ann Dunn Cassin in Nix Hospital, San Antonio, Texas. She passed away suddenly at home October 14, 2024 and will be missed by all privileged to know and love her ... family, friends, and former students.

Over the course of her lifetime, Charlotte enjoyed quite a variety of different...

Leticia Lara

Leticia Lara

Oct 15, 2024

Leticia Lara, 57, of Uvalde, Texas left this world to join her lord and savior, Jesus Christ, on October 15, 2024, at North Central Baptist Hospital. 

She was born on September 14, 1967, in Uvalde, Texas Carolina (Maldondo) and Lorenzo M. Lara. 

Leticia Lara was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. However, her absolute most favorite role in life was...

Ronald Rhea Rushing

Ronald Rhea Rushing

Oct 10, 2024

Ronald Rhea Rushing, 76, of San Antonio, TX went to his Eternal Home on October 10, 2024 in Austin, TX. Ron was born February 9, 1948, in Uvalde, TX to Lon Jr. and Zrayda Hobbs Rushing. 

He was Ron to some, Ronnie to many, and “RoRo” to family (and those who felt like he was family). Ron lived his entire adult...

Janine Renee Nelson

Janine Renee Nelson

Oct 4, 2024

Janine Renee Richard Nelson, 62, of Reagan Wells, Texas passed away Friday October 4th at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio Texas. She was born May 19, 1962 in Dover Delaware. She married Will Dexter Nelson on October 10, 1992 in Reagan Wells, Texas.

Janine was a retired secretary for the Fort Worth ISD at Daggett Montessori School, a loving daughter, sister,...

Linda Faye Simcox

Linda Faye Simcox

Oct 2, 2024

Linda Faye Simcox, 67 years old, who worked as a nurse for 35 years passed away on October 2, 2024, in her home surrounded by family.

She was born November 15, 1956, in Corpus Christi Texas to Richey Bob Richarson Sr and Faye Cummings. She grew up in Aransas Pass Texas but later moved to Utopia Texas in 1988 where she...

Elizabeth De La Garza

Elizabeth De La Garza

Oct 2, 2024

Elizabeth De La Garza, 65, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on October 2, 2024, at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde, Texas.

She was born on February 3, 1959, in Uvalde, Texas to Mary (Menchaca) and Henry R. Valdez. 

She is survived by two sons, Joey Valdez Lara and Manuel De La Garza, both of Uvalde; sister, Annette Valdez of Uvalde; two brothers,...

Maria Rosa Rangel

Maria Rosa Rangel

Sep 28, 2024



Maria Rosa Rangel was born on September 22, 1933, in the ejido of Santana near Villa Union, Coahuila, Mexico. She was the eldest of 9 children of Ignacio Fraire and Francisca Lopez. As a child, she tended to goats and worked the fields in the ejidos. However, with such a large family, her main responsibility was taking a lead role...

Patricia Flores Young

Patricia Flores Young

Sep 26, 2024

Patricia Flores Young, of Uvalde, passed away on September 26th, 2024, at North Bay Hospital in New Port Richey FL at the age of 59. 

She was born in Eagle Pass, Tx to Ricardo R. Flores and Antonia V. Flores

She married Ronald Young on July 29th, 2000, in Uvalde, Tx. 

After Patricia graduated from Uvalde High School 1983, she enroll in Sul...

Seferino Ortiz Gonzalez

Seferino Ortiz Gonzalez

Sep 26, 2024

Seferino Ortiz Gonzalez, 92, of Uvalde passed away on September 26, 2024, in Uvalde. 

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 2 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, October 2, 20204 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. 

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