Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Elias Varela

Elias Varela

Jan 3, 2012

Elias A. Varela of Uvalde passed away on January 3, 2012 at University Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 80. He was born on July 26, 1931 in Knippa, Texas to Antonio and Margarita Arrellano Varela. He is survived by his wife Magdalena Cuellar Varela, daughters, Oralia Castillo and husband Armando and Rachel Varela all of Uvalde,...

Martin Mendoza

Martin Mendoza

Jan 3, 2012

Martin Papi M. Mendoza of La Pryor passed away on January 3, 2012 at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde at the age of 89. He was born on January 22, 1922 in Dilley, Texas to Martin and Gabina Mata Mendoza. He married Adelaida Vasquez on April 26, 1943 in La Pryor. He is survived by his wife of 68...

Rose Barrera

Rose Barrera

Jan 2, 2012

Rosa Mary Barrera of Uvalde passed away on January 2, 2012 in Uvalde at the age of 44. She was born February 10, 1967 in Pleasanton,Texas to Antonio Barrera and Maria Luisa Perez. She is survived by her mother, sons, Christopher Maldonado, Justin Maldonado and Angel Maldonado, sister, Hortencia Gomez all of Uvalde, brothers, Antonio Barrera of Corpus Christi,...

Gary Arp

Gary Arp

Dec 31, 2011

Gary Allen Arp of Uvalde passed away on December 31, 2011 in San Antonio at the age of 70. He was born in Vernon, TX on April 24, 1941 to Oscar and Grace Trumble Arp. He is survived by a daughter, Janice Arp of Jacksonville, TX four sons, Gary Layne Arp and Jimbob Arp, both of Odessa Tommy Lee...

Mary Coffman

Mary Coffman

Dec 29, 2011

Mary Ann Coffman of Utopia passed away on December 29, 2011 in San Antonio at the age of 66. She was born on February 9, 1945 in Austin to Edward and Mary Friar Simons. She married Paul Coffman in Hondo on June 7, 1966. She is survived by her husband of 45 years sister, Edna Faye Rainey Thomas of...

Nell Mortensen

Nell Mortensen

Dec 29, 2011

Nell Mortensen of Uvalde passed away on December 29, 2011 in Austin at the age of 78. She was born on March 8, 1933 in Bermuda, TX to Clarence and Marie Ayers Tollett. She married James E. Mortensen in Carrizo Springs on June 25, 1950. She is survived by her husband of 61 years two daughters, Peggy Wiebush and...

Daniel Ybarra

Daniel Ybarra

Dec 28, 2011

Daniel Blue T. Ybarra of Uvalde passed away on December 28, 2011 at the age of 52. He was born on September 22, 1959 in Uvalde, Texas to Gumesindo and Frances Trevino Ybarra. He married Carmen Carrasco in Uvalde on September 18, 1982. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, parents, daughter, Danielle Ybarra of Austin, Texas...

Alfred Gordon

Alfred Gordon

Dec 26, 2011

Alfred Goree Poly Gordon of La Pryor passed away on December 26, 2011 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 88. He was born on January 28, 1923 in Choate, TX to Albert and Lenora Dedear Gordon. He is survived by two sons, Dennis Ray Gordon of La Pryor and Larry K. Gordon, Sr. of Carrizo Springs six...

Pedro Limones

Pedro Limones

Dec 24, 2011

Pedro A. Limones Sr. of Uvalde passed away on December 24, 2011 at Main Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 63. He was born on June 29, 1948 in Del Rio, Texas to Jose and Maria AlvarezLimones. He married Gloria Ramos on May 5, 1967 in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of 44 years,...

Carmel Carreon

Carmel Carreon

Dec 23, 2011

Carmel L. Carreon of Uvalde passed away on December 23, 2011 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 66. She was born on May 20, 1945 in Rocksprings, Texas to Carlos and Isabel Samora Lombrana. She married Valentin Carreon on November 19, 1984 in Uvalde. She is survived by her husband, daughter, Jessica Hernandez and husband Ray Villa,...

James Cox, Sr.

James Cox, Sr.

Dec 22, 2011

James Aubrey Cox, Sr. of Uvalde passed away on December 22, 2011 in San Antonio at the age of 100. He was born on November 22, 1911 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky to Levi and Hattie House Cox. He was a Church of Christ minister for over 75 years. He is survived by two daughters, Kay Kennedy and husband, Jerry...

William Iv

William Iv

Dec 22, 2011

William Wallace Barnes IV of San Antonio passed away on December 22, 2011 at his residence at the age of 64. He was born on September 8, 1947 in Montclair, New Jersey to William Wallace and Eleanor Devine Barnes III. He married Carolyn Vickery in Uvalde on November 9, 1996. He is survived by his wife of 15 years...

Ruben Cuellar

Ruben Cuellar

Dec 22, 2011

Ruben S. Cuellar of Pearsall, formerly of Batesville, passed away on December 22, 2011 in San Antonio at the age of 41. He was born on February 15, 1970 in Uvalde to Nieves and Gloria Hernandez Cuellar. He married Emily Moreno on July 9, 2011 in Batesville. He is survived by his wife, Emily Cuellar of Pearsall mother, Gloria...

Rocky Vipond

Rocky Vipond

Dec 20, 2011

Rocky Jay Vipond of Uvalde passed away on December 20, 2011 in University Hospital, San Antonio, TX at the age of 63. He was born on November 30, 1948 in Wichita, Kansas to George and Margaret Haywood Vipond. He served in the U.S. Navy on the Coral Sea. Rocky married Susan Wilson in Corpus Christi on January 12, 1985....

Lois Worth

Lois Worth

Dec 20, 2011

Lois Helen Worth of Uvalde passed away on December 20, 2011 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehab at the age of 89. She was born on April 8, 1922 in Premont, TX to John and Augusta Suhrbier Mertens. She married Glenn George Gillette in 1945, moving to Iowa and later Wyoming. In 1973, she returned to Texas where she met...

Maricela Hernandez

Maricela Hernandez

Dec 15, 2011

Maricela Hernandez of Uvalde passed away on December 15, 2011 in M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas at the age of 25. She was born on November 24, 1986 in San Felipe, Guanajato, Mexico to Benjamin and Prisciliana Trujillo Ramirez. She married Elias Hernandez Jr. on November 27, 2004 in Uvalde, Texas. She is survived by her husband...

Marvin Buttler

Marvin Buttler

Dec 15, 2011

Marvin Ray Buttler of Kerrville, formally of Uvalde, passed away at Kindred Hospital in San Antonio on Thursday December 15, 2011 at the age of 82. He was born on November 1, 1929 in Dabney, Texas to Dewey and Loreet Spencer Buttler. He married Margie Taylor in Hondo, Texas on July 8, 1949. He is survived by his wife...

Jo Feldhouse

Jo Feldhouse

Dec 14, 2011

Jo Ann Costello Feldhouse of Uvalde passed away at Uvalde Memorial Hospital on Wednesday December 14, 2011 at the age of 55. She was born on May 23, 1956 in Auckland, New Zealand to Al and June Richards Costello. She married Steven Patrick Feldhouse on March 12, 2005 in Uvalde. She is survived by her husband of 6 years...

Davaughn Rodriguez

Davaughn Rodriguez

Dec 11, 2011

Davaughn D John Rodriguez of Uvalde passed away at Uvalde Memorial Hospital on Sunday December 11, 2011 at the age of 4. He was born on June 11, 2007 in San Marcos to Dion Rodriguez and Sabrina Vielma. He is survived by his parents, sister, Tiarrah Esparza, brother, Christopher Gabriel Negrete, maternal grandparents, Juan and Frances Garcia, paternal grandmother,...

Ramona Benitez

Ramona Benitez

Dec 11, 2011

Ramona Benitez of La Pryor passed away on Sunday December 11, 2011 at Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 75. She was born on April 18, 1936 in La Pryor to Felipe and Rita Ortiz Ruiz. She married Pedro Benitez in Big Wells on November 15, 1952. She is survived by her husband of 59...