Recent Obituaries
Ignacio Zapata
Feb 5, 2009
Ignacio Nacho Zapata of Uvalde passed away on February 5, 2009 in Life Care Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 75. He was born on July 30, 1933 in Natalia, Texas to Estevan and Maria Zapata. He married Blanca Estella Rivas in Uvalde on October 24, 1981. He is survived by his wife of 27 years...
John Frazier
Feb 3, 2009
John Frazier of Concan passed away on February 3, 2009 in his residence at the age of 80. He was born on January 12, 1929. Funeral services are pending at this time with Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuay
William Mcelroy
Feb 3, 2009
William Theodore Ted McElroy of Uvalde passed away on February 3, 2009 at his residence at the age of 91. He was born on October 6, 1917 in Oilton, Oklahoma. He married Esta Tennyson in Bentonville, Arkansas in 1939. He is survived by his wife, Esta McElroy of Uvalde; sons, Joe McElroy and wife, Charlotte of Corpus Christi; William...
James Ursillo
Feb 3, 2009
Ursillo, James Jimmy R., 66, husbandof Marlene Pearcey Ursillo and a resident of Sabinal, TX, formerly of Cranston, RI, died on February 3, 2009 after a brief illness. James Ursillo was born in Providence, RI, and grew up on Laurel Hill Ave. in the Silver Lake Section of Providence. He lived at 184 Whiting St. until 1986 and then...
Petra Ramos
Feb 3, 2009
Petra R. Ramos of Uvalde passed away on February 3, 2009 in Main Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 91. She was born on May 13, 1917 in Knippa, Texas to Antonio and Elena Rodriguez. She is survived by nine daughters; Juanita Briseno and husband, Carlos; Beatrice Cisneros; Belia Vasquez; Gloria Limones and husband, Pedro;...
Valentina Gutierrez
Feb 3, 2009
Valentina Alamillo Gutierrez of Uvalde passed away on February 3, 2009 in her residence at the age of 89. She was born on February 14, 1919 in Pearson, Texas to Elogio and Alcadia Alamillo. She is survived by two daughters; Yolanda Ortiz of Uvalde, Texas and Pura Rios of Bryan, Texas; five sons; Ernesto, Jesse, Sostenes Jr., Mario and...
Marie Johnson
Feb 1, 2009
Marie V. Johnson of Uvalde passed away on February 1, 2009 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 99.She was born on April 27, 1909 in Rotterdam, Netherlands to Arie and Mensje Vanbaarle. She is survived by one brother; James Vanbaarle of Houston, Texas and one nephew. She was preceded in death by her parents. Cremation services under...
Dorothy Krueger
Jan 30, 2009
Dorothy Nell Krueger of San Antonio passed away on January 30, 2009 at the age of 87. She was born on August 23, 1921 in Rio Frio, TX to William Riley and Mary Annie Young Angermiller. She is survived by two daughters, Darlyne Stewart and Marilyn Weber and husband, Galen, all of Uvalde; five grandchildren, Melony Fellows and husband,...
Janell Clary
Jan 29, 2009
Janell Clary of DHanis passed away on January 29, 2009 in her residence at the age of 77. She was born on December 8, 1931 to Samuel and Marion Henderson. She married Otto Clary on June 8, 1954 in Sabinal, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Otto Clary of Sabinal, TX; one daughter; Barbara Jane...
George Samarripa
Jan 27, 2009
George M. Samarripa of Uvalde passed away on January 27, 2009 in his residence at the age of 62. He was born on July 3, 1946 in Uvalde, Texas to Eduardo and Eulalia Samarripa. He is survived by his wife Olga Samarripa of Uvalde, TX; four daughters; Stella Cano and husband, Tony; and Christy Samarripa and husband, Larry Olivarez...
Ramon Rios Sr.
Jan 27, 2009
Ramon Salas Rios Sr. of Uvalde passed away on January 27, 2009 in Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 50. He was born on December 29, 1958 in Uvalde, Texas to Emilio and Petra Rios. He married Eva Silva in Uvalde, Texas on August 20, 1983. He is survived by his wife...
Henry Dicke
Jan 26, 2009
Henry George Dicke of Knippa passed away on January 26, 2009 at the age of 62. He was born on February 27, 1946 in Knippa to the late Herman H. and M. Susie Langner Dicke. George was raised in the Lutheran Church. He worked for 20 years for the Hays County Sheriffs Dept. as a Corrections Officer. George is...
Geraldine Valunas
Jan 26, 2009
Geraldine Irwin Valunas known as Jerry, 93 passed away on January 26, 2009 in Uvalde, Texas at Amistad Nursing Home. She was born on December 16, 1915 to James Smith Irwin and Panola M. Irwin in Houston, Texas. Jerry was a long time resident of Deer Park, Texas before moving to Amistad Nursing Home. Her husband Gene Valunas, known...
Larry Meyer
Jan 24, 2009
Larry Dean Meyer of Seguin passed away on January 24, 2009 in Texsan Heart Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 50. He was born on April 4, 1958 in San Antonio, Texas to Clifford and Malinda Meyer. He married Joan Lennon on May 7, 1994 in Knippa, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 14...
Glover King
Jan 24, 2009
Glover Eugene King passed away on January 24, 2009 at the Carlsbad State Hospital in San Angelo, TX where he had been a resident for 10 years. Glover was born to Glover Tex and Dorotha Lee King on November 4, 1949 in Uvalde, TX where he resided for 28 years. He had stops along the way in San Antonio...
Malinda White
Jan 23, 2009
Malinda J. White of Seguin formerly of Knippa, Texas passed away on January 23, 2009 in her residence at the age of 87. She is survived by one daughter-in-law Joan Meyer of Seguin, TX; one step-son; Homer White and wife, Sheila of Ft. Worth, Texas; one sister; Emma Fisher and husband,Guy Dale of Killeen, Texas; three grandchildren; four great...
Ada Crawford
Jan 22, 2009
Ada Ruth Rieber Crawford of Utopia passed away on January 22, 2009 in her residence at the age of 84. She was born on September 14, 1924 in Utopia, Texas to Jesse and Mina Storms. She married Duane Crawford in Utopia, Texas on February 14, 1993. She is survived by her husband of 15 years Duane Crawford of Utopia,...
Louis Sofaly
Jan 19, 2009
Louis Edward Sofaly of Hondo passed away on January 19, 2009 in his residence at the age 94. He was born on July 14, 1914 in Rilton, PA to Louis and Veronica Sofaly. He is survived by one son; Larry Sofaly of Hondo, Texas. Cremation under the direction of Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A Memorial Service will be held at a...
Irene Smallwood
Jan 18, 2009
Irene Farr Smallwood of Uvalde passed away on January 18, 2009 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 84 after a lengthy illness with Alzheimers disease. She was born on March 22, 1924 in Uvalde, Texas to William and Flora Farr. She married J. Gerald Smallwood in Utopia, Texas on December 6, 1941. He preceded her in death...
Carolina Aguilar
Jan 15, 2009
Carolina Carrie Rodriguez Aguilar of Uvalde passed away on January 15, 2009 in her residence at the age of 79. She was born on March 10, 1929 in Blewitt, Texas to Felipe and Margarita Rodriguez. She married Adalberto B. Aguilar in Uvalde in 1950. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Adalberto Beto B. Aguilar of Uvalde,...