Recent Obituaries
Maria Estela Quirova Ortiz
Sep 18, 2023
Maria Estela Quirova Ortiz, Age 91, died September 18, 2023, in West Linn, Oregon, surrounded by her remaining children.
Visitation will be held on Oct 5 at 2 p.m. followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Oct 6 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in...
Lance Wayne Smyth
Sep 18, 2023
Lance Wayne Smyth was born December 3rd, 1975, in Uvalde, Texas, and passed away on September 18, 2023 in Zavala County at the age of 47.
He was raised in Dilley, Texas, and graduated from high school there, but he spent much of his life in Uvalde. In line with family tradition and following in his father’s footsteps,...
Hugh Ned Jones
Sep 15, 2023
Hugh Ned Jones “Rusty” to all that knew him was born January 26, 1944, in Junction, Texas to Gene and Froggie Jones.
Rusty had many layers to his personality and his demeanor. You could only find him in starched jeans; a starched shirt and a cowboy hat. His rough and tough attitude could easily combine with a huge...
Edmundo G. Salazar, Sr.
Sep 14, 2023
Edmundo G. Salazar, passed on September 14, 2023 in New Braunfels, TX surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will begin on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 1 p.m. followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. and on Friday, September 22, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and will be departing at 10:30 a.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A...

Javier Garcia
Sep 13, 2023
Javier Martin Garcia, 54, of Uvalde passed away on September 13, 2023, in San Antonio.
He was born on March 29, 1969, in Uvalde to Beatrice (Flores) and Abraham Garcia.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his stepfather who raised him, Emilio Hernandez.
A memorial Mass will be held on Monday, October 23, 2023 at...
Frances Elizabeth Agee-Davis
Sep 11, 2023
Frances Elizabeth Pitts Agee Davis of La Pryor, passed away on September 11, 2023, at Katy, Texas at the age of ninety-nine. Frances was born on June 16, 1924, in La Pryor Texas to Thomas Lawrence Pitts and Ada Amamda Pratt Pitts.
Frances married Elvis Agee on May 7, 1945, in Uvalde Texas. Several years after the passing of...
Jerri Woolf
Sep 9, 2023
Ethel Geraldine “Jerri” Willis Woolf born January 23, 1931, in Brawley, California, left her earthly home on September 9, 2023, in Uvalde, Texas, to join her husband Milton in their heavenly home while family and friends were by her side.
Jerri moved to Uvalde accompanied by her mother Irene Willis Stanfield and her siblings, June Stevens, Mary Galloway, Leona...
Indalecio Quiroga
Sep 8, 2023
Indalecio (Lecho) Quiroga, 85, of Uvalde died on September 8, 2023 at Methodist Metropolitan Hospital in San Antonio. He married Elsa Ramos in Uvalde on August 2, 1958.
He was born on October 5, 1937, in Uvalde to Indalecio P. Quiroga and Fidelia R. Quiroga. He is survived by his daughter Elizabeth Q. Rangel and husband, Manuel G....
Mario M. Rodriguez
Sep 5, 2023
Mario Musquiz Rodriguez, 60, of Sabinal, passed away on September 5, 2023, at his residence.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 2 p.m. at St Patrick’s Catholic Church with interment to follow at St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery.
He was born on May 9, 1963, in Uvalde to Monica (Musquiz) and Juan...
Joe Deane Foley
Sep 4, 2023
Joe Deane Foley of Uvalde, Texas passed away on September 4, 2023.
He is proceeded in death by his youngest son, James J Foley.
He is survived in death by his wife Connie Gayle Foley(Uvalde), and his children Cody & Caitlyn Foley(Beeville), Cyle Foley & Dr Kelly Studdard(Dallas), and Danny & Julie Foley(Beeville). He had 5 grandchildren...
Aurora Cancino Hernandez
Sep 3, 2023
Aurora Cancino Hernandez, 90, of Uvalde passed away on September 3, 2023, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.
She was born on July 12, 1933, in Morelos, Mexico to Maria Julia (Hernandez) and Lino Cancino.
She married Ignacio Cordova Hernandez in Sabinas, Mexico.
She is survived by five daughters, Elsa Hernandez of Uvalde, Maria Julia Hernandez of Austin, Maria Hernandez of...
Dugal Alan Shreve
Sep 2, 2023
Dugal Alan Shreve of Uvalde passed away on September 2, 2023, at his residence at the age of 68. Dugal was born to Josephine Esther (Baum) and Dr. Loy William Shreve.
He survived by his sister, Marilyn Joy Miller of San Antonio; brother, Loy William Shreve, II of San Angelo and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in...
Arturo Alvarado
Sep 2, 2023
Arturo Alvarado, 77, of Uvalde passed away on September 2, 2023, at St. Luke Hospital in San Antonio.
He was born on November 6, 1945, in Uvalde to Mary Esther (Ybarra) and Marcelino Alvarado.
He married Amelia Almendarez on January 17, 1975 in Uvalde.
He is survived by daughters, Lydia Perez (Frank) of Uvalde, Irma Aguirre (Alfred) of San...
Wesley Stuart Boultinghouse
Sep 1, 2023
Wesley Stuart Boultinghouse, 46, of Uvalde passed away on September 1, 2023, in Uvalde.
He was born on August 24, 1977, in Uvalde, Texas to Cindy (Jackson) and Charles Boultinghouse.
He is survived by his parents of Uvalde; maternal grandmother, Mary Jackson, of Uvalde; daughters, Marina Boultinghouse of Georgetown; son, Logan Boultinghouse of Georgetown; and brother, Ryan Boultinghouse of...
Linda Smith
Aug 31, 2023
Linda Smith was born of October 31, 1942, in Borger, Texas to Cordella (McNabb) and Melvin Austin Truesdell. She passed away on August 31, 2023, at her residence surrounded by family.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Getty Street Church of Christ in Uvalde. Interment will follow at Concan...
Esther Perez
Aug 30, 2023
Esther Valdez Perez, 81, of La Pryor passed away on August 30, 2023, at her residence.
She was born on June 1, 1942, in La Pryor to Juanita (Najera) and Felipe Valdez.
She married Jesus Perez on September 6, 1958, in La Pryor.
She is survived by her husband of 64 years of La Pryor; three daughters, Isabel Perez...
Mary Hopper
Aug 30, 2023
Mary Billingsley Hopper of Uvalde, Texas passed away on August 30, 2023. Mary was born in Vernon, Alabama on December 10th, 1929. She has been a resident of Uvalde TX since 1952. She is preceded in death by her husband V.D. Hopper, brothers Edward and Franklin and sister Eva Nell. She is survived by daughter Brenda Lee of San Antonio,...
Manuel Luna Jr.
Aug 26, 2023
Manuel Luna, Jr., 80, of Uvalde passed away on August 26, 2023, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.
He was born on November 28, 1942, in Peñitas, Texas to Elida (Chapa) and Manuel Luna.
He married Guadalupe Farias on May 30, 1964, in Peñitas, Texas.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years of Uvalde; two daughters, Elida Luna and...
Sulema M Arredondo
Aug 26, 2023
Sulema M. Arredondo of Uvalde passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her mom’s residence on Saturday, August 26,2023. She was born March 7, 1954, to Juan and Genoveva (De Hoyos) Morales. She was married to Raul Arredondo for 44 years.
She is survived by her husband, Raul, of Uvalde, daughter, Marisa Arredondo-Wang and husband Benjamin of Austin,...
Alfred Ortiz
Aug 25, 2023
Alfred “Alfredo” Ortiz, 77, of Knippa, Texas, passed away August 25, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas with his daughter, Janell, at his side after a battle with kidney failure. He was born in Knippa, Texas, to Francisco and Merejilda (Guzman) Ortiz on December 29, 1945. He grew up in Knippa with his seven brothers, working on the family land...