Recent Obituaries
Adam Chapa
Apr 1, 2024
Adam Chapa, Sr., 75, of Uvalde, passed away on April 1, 2024, at his residence.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, from 3 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 Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Templo Christiano Church.
He was born...
Anthony Ray De La Garza
Mar 28, 2024
Baby Anthony Ray De La Garza was born on January 27, 2024, and passed into the arms of our Lord on March 28, 2024, at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Anthony Ray made a tremendous imprint in the hearts of his parents, Noelia Silva and Jovan G. De La Garza; and his brother, Jovan G. De La Garza, Jr., all...
Lena Jo Rodriguez
Mar 27, 2024
Lena Jo Rodriguez, born in Uvalde on July 29, 1969, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024, at Methodist Hospital. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A rosary will follow at 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024...
Wesley Marvin Kramer
Mar 26, 2024
Wesley was born in Uvalde, Texas, on November 8, 1942. He grew up in Knippa, Texas with his father, Walter, and brother, Bobby. He graduated from Knippa High School in 1960. He briefly attended Southwest Texas Junior College before graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Sam Houston State Teachers College with a double major in history and government. He...
Dr. Rose Marie Gonzalez Weaver
Mar 14, 2024
Dr. Rose Marie Gonzalez Weaver, a beloved figure in the community of Uvalde, Texas, passed away at her residence on March 14, 2024. She was a dedicated family medicine practitioner whose compassionate care touched the lives of many.
Born in Beeville, Texas on February 25, 1955, to her parents, Pedro and Estella (Perez) Gonzalez. She later met and married Robert Roscoe...
Rosa Carmen Garcia
Mar 13, 2024
Rosa Carmen Garcia, 53, of Uvalde passed away on March 13, 2024, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Visitation will be held on Sat. March 16, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. and Sun., March 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 6 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral...
Armando Piña Valdez
Mar 13, 2024
Armando Piña Valdez, 90, of Uvalde passed away on March 13, 2024, at his residence.
He was born on May 5, 1933, in Morelos, Coahuila, Mexico to Jenoveva (Valdez) and Manuel Piña.
He married Enriqueta Gutierrez in Jalisco, Mexico.
He is survived by his wife, Enriqueta Piña of Uvalde; four daughters, Manuela Genoveva Piña, Enriquetta Piña, Leonor Piña all of...
Juan Caballero
Mar 13, 2024
Juan Caballero, 93, of Uvalde passed away on March 13, 2024, at his residence.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
He was born on June 24, 1930, in San Antonio, Texas to Guadalupe (Romero) and Francisco Caballero.
He married Irma Alicia Hurtado on March...
Ester Ybarra
Mar 12, 2024
Ester Ruiz Ybarra embraced the world with her presence and love on Oct. 19, 1946 and was greeted by her parents Carlos and Juanita (Zamora) Ruiz. Born the first of eight sisters, she began her journey in caring for everyone she encountered as she guided them through their childhood. This built her matriarch status in the family and forged her...
Mike H. Mirelez
Mar 12, 2024
Beloved Mike H. Mirelez, passed away on March 12, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on October 27, 1938, in Uvalde, Texas, to Felix Casares Mirelez and Juanita Rodriguez Mirelez, Mike lived a rich and fulfilling life that touched many hearts.
Education was central to Mike's journey. He graduated from Uvalde High School in 1958, excelling in the classroom, on...
Larry Roy Walton
Mar 11, 2024
Larry Roy Walton, 96, of Utopia died March 11, 2024, in Kerrville, Texas.
Graveside services will be held at Jones Cemetery in Utopia on Saturday, March 16, 2024. The family will receive visitors at the Utopia Public Library afterward.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to the Utopia Public Library.
He was born in Long Beach,...
Cruz Sonny Hernandez
Mar 10, 2024
Cruz A. “Sonny” Hernandez Jr., 88, of Uvalde, passed away on March 10, 2024, at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation.
He was born on June 29, 1935 in Uvalde to Frances (Aguirre) and Cruz Hernandez.
He married Eloisa Perez on April 19, 1959 in La Pryor, Texas.
Sonny was a man of faith and put God first. He constantly showed unconditional love for...
Armando Villarreal Aguero
Mar 7, 2024
Armando Villarreal Aguero, 76, of Uvalde, passed away on March 7, 2024, at Amistad Nursing Home.
He was born on June 26, 1947, to Juanita (Villarreal) and Hilario Sanchez Aguero
He married Maria Canales on October 26, 1973, in Uvalde.
He is survived by his wife, Maria Aguero, of 50 years of Uvalde; two daughters, Amanda Aguero of Uvalde, Lisa Aguero...
Vicenta Santos
Mar 6, 2024
Vicenta R. Santos, 88, of Uvalde passed away on March 6, 2024, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.
She was born on June 11, 1935, in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico to Concepcion (Torres) and Francisco Rodriguez.
She married Antonio F. Santos on June 26, 1955, in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico.
She is survived by her three daughters, Maria de Lourdes De Hoyos and husband, Juan Carlos of...
Oscar Trevino
Mar 4, 2024
Oscar “Yogi” Trevino, 66, of Uvalde passed away on March 4, 2024, at St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital in San Antonio.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 8, 2024 at 6 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. and on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. Cremation is under the direction of Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary....
Darlyne D. Stewart
Mar 3, 2024
Darlyne D. Stewart, 83, of Boerne, formerly of Uvalde passed away on March 3, 2024, at her residence.
A graveside service will be held Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Sabinal Cemetery.
She was born on April 10, 1940, in San Antonio, Texas to Dorothy (Angermiller) and Albert Irving Davenport.
Darlyne graduated from Uvalde High School in 1958...
Patsy June Tipton
Mar 2, 2024
Patsy June Mahanay Tipton of Uvalde, Texas passed peacefully on March 2, 2024. Patsy was born on January 31, 1935 in Alavarado, Texas to parents C. G. and Delva James Mahanay. She was predeceased by her older siblings, Lucille, Harold, Earl, and Betty, her husband of 71 years, retired Dallas Fire Department Chief, Charles “Tip” Tipton who died just two weeks...
Dorothy Howard
Mar 1, 2024
Dorothy Jane "Dot" Howard, age 90 of Sabinal, Texas, passed away on March 1, 2024. She was born on February 5, 1934, in Sabinal, Texas. Dorothy graduated from Sabinal High School and attended Texas Christian University, following the tradition of her mother and finished her education degree at Southwest Texas State University. Dorothy, known to many as Dot, was a...
Edward Irl Stanfield
Mar 1, 2024
Edward Irl Stanfield, of Uvalde, TX, passed away on March 1st, 2024, at Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, TX at the age of 83.
He was born on April 7th, 1940, in Boonville, MO to Francis Stanfield and Elizabeth Roberts Stanfield.
He married Linda Mosely on January 8th, 1960, in Boonville, MO.
He went to school at Boonville High School. He...
Juan Sanchez, Jr.
Feb 26, 2024
Juan Sanchez, Jr., 83, of Uvalde passed away on February 26, 2024, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will be held on Monday, March 4, 2024, at 2 p.m. followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
He...