Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Victoria Medrano

Victoria Medrano

Dec 30, 2010

Victoria Medrano of Batesville passed away on December30, 2010 at Uvalde Health Care and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 85. She was born on March 10, 1925 in Cuidad Juarez, Mexico to Octaviano and Isabel Martinez Almanza. She is survived by six daughters Isabel Ruiz and Adela Munoz both of San Antonio, Texas Teresa Vasquez and Sarita Rios...

Emmett Capt, Jr.

Emmett Capt, Jr.

Dec 30, 2010

Emmett Eugene Capt Jr. died of agerelated causes on Dec. 30, 2010, in Uvalde at the age of 91. He was born on Nov. 10, 1919, in San Antonio, Texas, to Donie Sisk Capt and Emmett Eugene Capt Sr. He attended Texas AM and graduated in 1942 with a degree in civil engineering. He served during World War II...

Selma Dicke

Selma Dicke

Dec 29, 2010

Selma Bertha Dicke of Uvalde passed away on December 29, 2010in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 94. She was born on August 29, 1916 in Knippa, Texas to Daniel and Bertha Runge Langner. She is survived by one son Charles Dicke and wife, Frankie of Tilden, Texas and Uvalde, Texas one brother John Langner of Uvalde, Texas...

Mary Laird

Mary Laird

Dec 27, 2010

Mary Jane Erskine Laird of Crystal City passed away on December 27, 2010 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 91. She was born on November 30, 1919 in Cometa, Texas to Josie Burden and Blucher Haynes Erskine, Jr.. She was married to Joseph S. Laird on June 20, 1943 in Crystal City, Texas. She is survived by...

Thomas Duran Jr.

Thomas Duran Jr.

Dec 27, 2010

Thomas Duran Jr. of Knippa passed away on December 27, 2010 in his residence at the age of 56. He was born on January 5, 1954 in Uvalde, Texas to Thomas Sr. and Maria Duran. He married Gloria Castillo on March 26, 1976 in Uvalde, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 34 years Gloria Duran of Knippa,...

Eulalio Diaz Sr.

Eulalio Diaz Sr.

Dec 27, 2010

Eulalio Diaz Sr. of Uvalde passed away on December 27, 2010 in his residence at the age of 86. He was born on October 5, 1924 in Villa Union Coahuila, Mexico to Santos and Trinidad Diaz. He is survived by three daughters Armandina Medina and husband, Raul Sr. of Palmer, Texas Olivia Landeros of Ennis, Texas and Minerva Diaz...

Michael Schaefer

Michael Schaefer

Dec 25, 2010

Michael Ray Schaefer of Uvalde passed away on December 25, 2010 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 55. He was born on October 10, 1955 in Hondo to William and Patricia Clower Schaefer. He married Sylvia Gonzales on May 21, 2006 in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of four years parents daughter, Amanda Schaefer of...

Walter Ervin

Walter Ervin

Dec 24, 2010

Walter Bud Ervin of New Braunfels, Texas, formerly of La Pryor, Texas passed away on December 24, 2010 in Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas at the age of 57. He was born on November 15, 1953 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Walter and Nellie Rosales Ervin. He is survived by sisters Shirley Flores and husband Manuel...

Gloria Moreno

Gloria Moreno

Dec 22, 2010

Gloria S. Moreno of Uvalde passed away on December 22, 2010 in her residence at the age of 67. She was born on March 4, 1943 in Piedras Negras Coahuila, Mexico to Ramon and Gregoria Montalvo. She married Vicente Moreno in Piedras Negras Coahuila, Mexico on March 24, 1960. She is survived by her husband of 50 years Vicente...

Fernando Vasquez

Fernando Vasquez

Dec 21, 2010

Fernando D. Vasquez of La Pryor passed away on December 21, 2010 in his residence at the age of 63. He was born on December 9, 1947 in La Pryor, Texas to Patrocinio and Esperanza Vasquez. He married Esperanza Garcia on February 10, 1968 in La Pryor, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Esperanza G....

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Dec 21, 2010

Maria Esperanza Garcia of Uvalde passed away on December 21, 2010 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 83. She was born on September 29, 1927 in Piedras Negras Coahuila, Mexico to Roman and Guadalupe Trejo. She is survived by one daughter Veronica Flores and husband, Joe of Uvalde, Texas one son Jose Garcia and wife, Maria of...

Julia Vega

Julia Vega

Dec 21, 2010

Julia Vega of Uvalde passed away on December 21, 2010 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 97. She was born on December 20, 1913 in Lytle, Texas to Joaquin and Julia Garcia. She is survived by five daughters Alicia Ortega and husband, Jerry Frances Vega and Dora Escalera all of Uvalde, Texas Mary Valdez and husband, Raul...

William Goodson

William Goodson

Dec 20, 2010

William Goodson of Uvalde passed away on December 20, 2010 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 89. He was born on October 16, 1921 in Zavala County to Henry Charles and Susie Van Cleve Goodson. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, greatnieces and nephews and greatgreatnieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held on Thursday,...

Roland Howard

Roland Howard

Dec 19, 2010

Roland Adam Howard of Uvalde passed away on December 19, 2010 at the age of 88. He was born on August 12, 1922 in Devine, TX to Raymond and Oneda Mayhugh Howard. After graduating from Alice High School in 1940, Roland attended AI College at Kingsville majoring in agriculture. He learned to fly in the Civilian Pilot Training Program...

Addie Pollard

Addie Pollard

Dec 18, 2010

Addie Lucille Pollard of Crystal City passed away on December 18, 2010 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 80. She was born on June 14, 1930 in Cotulla to Alvin and Clifford Berry Harper. She is survived by three sons, Robert Alvin Pollard and wife, Gloria of San Antonio Clyde Pollard and wife, Honora of Uvalde and...

Ruben Musquiz, Sr.

Ruben Musquiz, Sr.

Dec 18, 2010

Ruben Ureste Musquiz, Sr. of Uvalde passed away on December 18, 2010 in Amistad Nursing Rehabilitation Center at the age of 67. He was born on August 21, 1943 in Uvalde to Julian F. and Julia Ureste Musquiz. He married Nancy Esmeralda Canales Bernal on February 8, 1969 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Uvalde. He is survived by...

Raymunda Martinez

Raymunda Martinez

Dec 18, 2010

Raymunda Wuera Hidalgo Martinez of Uvalde passed away on December 18, 2010 in Cedar Hills Geriatric Center in Camp Wood at the age of 60. She was born on March 15, 1950 in Camp Wood to Manuel and Maria De Leon Hidalgo. She married Joe M. Martinez in Camp Wood on May 25, 1974. She is survived by her...

Juan Ybarra

Juan Ybarra

Dec 16, 2010

Juan Ybarra of Sabinal passed away on December 16, 2010 in his residence at the age of 83. He was born on May 13, 1927 in Sabinal, Texas to Florencio and Donaciana Ybarra. He married Dominga Gomez on November 3, 1944 in Sabinal, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Dominga Ybarra of Sabinal, Texas two...

Ira Sansom

Ira Sansom

Dec 13, 2010

Ira Toler Sansom, Sr. of Uvalde passed away on December 13, 2010 in San Antonio at the age of 86. He was born on January 24, 1924 in San Antonio to Willis J. and Nellie Stiehl Sansom. He married Grace Ward in Yancey on July 14, 1950. He is survived by his wife of 60 years sons, Ira T....

Roy Contreras

Roy Contreras

Dec 12, 2010

Roy A. Contreras of Uvalde passed away on December 12, 2010 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 42. He was born on February 5, 1968 in Uvalde, Texas to Leonor Contreras. He married Lisa Moreno in Uvalde, Texas on April 13, 1991. He is survived by his wife of 19 years Lisa Contreras of Uvalde, Texas mother...