Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Clara Woodward

Clara Woodward

May 19, 2008

Clara Beatrice Woodward of Utopia passed away on May 19, 2008 at her residence at the age of 95. She was born on March 10, 1913 in Grimes County, Texas to William East Howard and Laura Belle Woods Barry. Her early days were spent in Grimes County, TX and College Station, TX. Her father, thinking her to be a...

Joe Sandoval Jr.

Joe Sandoval Jr.

May 18, 2008

Joe H. Sandoval Jr. of Uvalde passed away on May 18, 2008 at his residence at the age of 82. He was born on September 18, 1925 in Brackettville, Texas to Joe and Victoriana Sandoval Sr. He married Carmen Trevino on June 27, 1948 in Uvalde, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carmen T. Sandoval...

Joyce Klaus

Joyce Klaus

May 13, 2008

Joyce Ann Klaus passed away on May 13, 2008 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 75. She was born on October 16, 1932 in Dewitt County, Texas to George and Augusta Gohmert. She married Erwin Klaus on June 1, 1950 in Cuero, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Erwin Klaus of Knippa, Texas;...

Cruzita Velasquez

Cruzita Velasquez

May 13, 2008

Cruzita S. Velasquez of Uvalde passed away on May 13, 2008 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 86. She was born on April 10, 1922 in Lockhart, Texas to Juan and Bencelada Saavedra. She is survived by two daughters; Rosario G. Arroyos of Uvalde, Texas; and Julia Quiroz and husband, Armando of Knippa, Texas; five sons; Ramon...

Rufina Jimenez

Rufina Jimenez

May 12, 2008

Rufina R. Jimenez of Uvalde passed away on May 12, 2008 in Uvalde Healthcare Rehab Center at the age of 85. She was born in Knippa, Texas on November 16, 1922 to Pedro and Antonia Rivera. She is survived by five daughters; Frances Vasquez of Alamosa, CO.; Ramona Jimenez of Amarillo, Texas; Rita Jimenez and Enriqueta Rangel and husband,...

Alfredo Gonzales

Alfredo Gonzales

May 4, 2008

Mr. Alfredo G. Gonzales of Uvalde passed away on May 4, 2008 at Retama Manor in Jourdanton, TX at the age of 71. He was born on April 13, 1937 in Sonora, TX to Jose and Eloisa Gonzales. He is survived by a sister, Romana Tenorio of Uvalde; and brother, Jesus Gonzales of Uvalde; and numerous nieces and nephews....

Reyes Vela

Reyes Vela

May 3, 2008

Reyes Vela passed away on May 3, 2008 in Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 75. He was born on May 30, 1932 in Rocksprings, Texas to Guadalupe and Cruz Vela. He is survived by two nieces; Susie Sarzoza and husband, Tony of Houston, Texas; Marisela Villasana and husband, Joe of Sabinal, Texas; nine...

Lola Carter

Lola Carter

May 3, 2008

Lola Inez Carter of Uvalde passed away on May 3, 2008 in her residence at the age of 76. She was born on April 8, 1932 in Uvalde, Texas to Charlie and Minnie Buchanan. She married John Bruce Carter on December 11, 1948 in Uvalde, Texas. She is survived by two sons; Johnny Bruce Carter and wife, Emma of...

Maria Chapa

Maria Chapa

May 2, 2008

Maria E. Chapa of Uvalde passed away on May 2, 2008 at her residence at the age of 50. She was born on June 5, 1957 in Eagle Pass, Texas to Manuel and Josefa Ramos. She married Mario Rios in Uvalde, Texas on February 14, 2001. She is survived by her husband of 7 years Mario Rios of Uvalde;...

Pedro Leos

Pedro Leos

May 2, 2008

Pedro Amaya Leos of Sabinal passed away on May 2, 2008 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 83. He was born on April 22, 1925 in DHanis, Texas to Juan and Ascencion Leos. He married Maria Rodriguez in Sabinal, Texas on April 30, 1949. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Maria R. Leos of...

Estelle Mcclung

Estelle Mcclung

Apr 30, 2008

Estelle McClung of Uvalde passed away on April 30, 2008 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 85. She was born on January 10, 1923 in Hull Daisetta, Texas to Horace and Nora Massengill. She married Louis Clyde McClung on April 20, 1940 in La Porte, TX. He preceded her in death on October 5, 2005. She is...

Rose Stuessy

Rose Stuessy

Apr 30, 2008

Rose Molloy Stuessy passed away peacefully on April 30 at the age of 77. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.P. and Mary Maddux Molloy, and her two sisters, Clara Ann Molloy and Yvonne Molloy Gardner. She is survived by her husband, Emil Stuessy of Uvalde; children, Emily Stuessy of El Paso; John and Lu Stuessy of...

Tomasa Valdez

Tomasa Valdez

Apr 30, 2008

Tomasa J. Valdez of Batesville passed away on April 30, 2008 in St. Lukes Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 89. She was born on March 7, 1919 in Dalhart, Texas to Eddieneo and Jovita Jimenez. She is survived by eight daughters; Jovita Gomez of Lamesa, Tx.; Maria Garza, Paula Casarez and Rosa Rios all...

Josefina Castillo

Josefina Castillo

Apr 25, 2008

Josefina R. Castillo of Uvalde passed away on April 25, 2008 in Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 85. She was born on September 18, 1922 in Saginaw, Michigan to Luis and Francisca Castillo. She is survived by three brothers; Carlos Castillo of Uvalde, Texas; Luis Castillo Jr. of El Paso, Texas; and Victor Castillo...

George Baker

George Baker

Apr 24, 2008

George Bud F. Baker passed away on April 24, 2008 in Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde, Texas at the age of 96. He was born on September 1, 1911 to Robert and Eula Lee Baker. He is survived by one daughter; Wanda Zinsmeister and husband, Hubert of Knippa, Texas; one brother-in-law; Jim Whitson of Roundrock, Texas; and numerous nieces...

Timothy Galban

Timothy Galban

Apr 23, 2008

Timothy Galban passed away on April 23, 2008 at his residence at the age of 68. He was born on June 25, 1939 in Rockdale, Texas to Plassido and Marguerite Galban. Cremation under the direction of Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary, Inc.

Alicia Mosqueda

Alicia Mosqueda

Apr 23, 2008

Alicia Mosqueda of San Antonio passed away on April 23, 2008 at her residence at the age of 63. She was born on September 18, 1944 in Jayton, Texas to Guadalupe and Monica Najera. She married Jose Mosqueda Jr. on November 12, 1966 in La Pryor, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 41 years Joe Mosqueda Jr....

Curtis Cargil

Curtis Cargil

Apr 17, 2008

Mr. Curtis W. Cargil of Uvalde passed away on April 17, 2008 at his residence at the age of 87. He was born on August 5, 1920 to Virgil Mac and Nelia Cargil in Denton, TX. He married Jean Douglas in Allen, OK on August 13, 1946. He is survived by his wife of 61 years; son, Steve Cargil...

Jesus Villasana Sr.

Jesus Villasana Sr.

Apr 16, 2008

Jesus Olivarez Villasana, Sr. of Sabinal passed away on April 16, 2008 in San Antonio at the age of 78. He was born on December 24, 1929 in Sabinal to Juan and Bonifacia Villasana. He married Thelma Morales on July 10, 1961 in Sabinal. He is survived by his wife of 46 years; two daughters, Julia Flores of Snyder,...

Juan Isais

Juan Isais

Apr 14, 2008

Juan G. Isais of Uvalde passed away on April 14, 2008 at North East Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 81. He was born on April 14, 1927 in Musquiz Coahuila Mexico to Jesus and Maria Isais. He is survived by two daughters; Susie Sarzoza and husband, Tony of Houston, Texas; and Marisela Villasana and...