Recent Obituaries
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...
Juanita Mendoza Amaya
Feb 25, 2024
Juanita Mendoza Amaya, 47, of Uvalde passed away on February 25, 2024, at Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A funeral Mass will be held on February 29, at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Interment will...
Celinda N. Bermea
Feb 23, 2024
Celinda N. Bermea, 72, of La Pryor, Texas passed away on February 23, 2024, at her residence.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in La...
Janet G. Copenhaver
Feb 22, 2024
Janet Gaynell Copenhaver, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend went home to meet her Heavenly Father on Feb. 22, 2024. Janet was born Jan. 23, 1936 in Oakdale, Louisiana to Rev. Dr. Jeff Davis and Marie Catherine Brown. She moved from Sabinal to Uvalde her senior year at age 16 and graduated at the top of her class. She...
Roberta Devella Gass
Feb 19, 2024
Roberta Devella Hobbs Gass age 94 went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2024.
Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery.
She was born in Barksdale, Texas to Otto Robert Hobbs and...
James Joseph Braden
Feb 18, 2024
James Joseph Braden, 92, of Uvalde passed away on Feb. 18, 2024, at his residence.
Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. Sabinal Cemetery.
He was born on September 29,...
Charles Edward Tipton
Feb 16, 2024
Charles (“Tip”) Edward Tipton of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024, at the age of 91. Charles was born on September 26, 1932, in Alvarado, Texas, to Earl F. and Egeria B. (Welch) Tipton. He was preceded in death by his parents and younger siblings, Lawrence W. and Joe E. Tipton.
Charles graduated from Alvarado High School in...
Jesus "Surdo" S. Martinez
Feb 12, 2024
Jesus S. Martinez of Uvalde passed away on Monday 12th, February 2024 at 6:30 am at Methodist Metropolitan in San Antonio.
A visitation will be held on February 22 followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing Estes Knowles Mortuary.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday February 23, 2024, at 10 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Uvalde....
Eleanor Tidwell
Feb 12, 2024
Eleanor Dee Schwandner Tidwell, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 12, 2024, at the age of 98.
A funeral service will be held on Feb. 21, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. Interment will follow at Brackettville Cemetery.
She was born on January 7, 1926, to Arthur and Addie Lorean Farley Schwandner in Brackettville, Texas.
She married Robert...
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