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Jack Chaney, Sr.

Jack Chaney, Sr.

Oct 24, 2007

Jack was born to Benjamin Burl and Martha Cornelia Chaney near La Vernia Texas on December 6th, 1920. He joined the choir of angels on October 24th, 2007. Jack grew up in South Texas and served with honor in the US Army on Guadacanal for 27 months during WWII. He returned to San Antonio after the war where he...

Santos Cuellar

Santos Cuellar

Oct 24, 2007

Santos Vara Cuellar of Uvalde passed away October 24, 2007 at his residence in Uvalde, Texas. He was born August 6, 1920 in Uvalde, Texas to Julian Gabriela Cuellar. He married Leonor Gonzales in El Paso, Texas on March 21, 1942. Mr. Cuellar was raised in Uvalde and was owner of SL Wonder Wart and Catering Service. He was...

Marvin Boyd

Marvin Boyd

Oct 22, 2007

Mr. Marvin James Boyd of CampWood, Texas. passed away October 22, 2007 in Life Care Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 79. He was born January 15, 1928 in Glasscock County, Texas to Scott Martha Boyd. He lost his mother at the young age of 12 and was on his own at 14. He spent much...

Anna Irwin

Anna Irwin

Oct 21, 2007

Anna Lee Irwin of Batesville passed away on October 21, 2007 in Uvalde Healthcare and Rehab Center at the age of 71. She was born on August 24, 1936 in Hunter, TX to Claude and Edna McGill. She married Charles Chuck Irwin in Crystal City, TX in 1953. She is survived by her husband of 54 years; daughter, Barbara...

Word Sherrill

Word Sherrill

Oct 21, 2007

Word Bell Sherrill was born April 4, 1915 in Rocksprings, Texas to a pioneer ranch family, Walter Word and Mary Bell Sherrill. He graduated from High School at age 16 and worked his way through Texas AM graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree and received a commission in the U.S. Army as a Lieutenant. His first job was...

Henry Collins

Henry Collins

Oct 18, 2007

Henry Ella Collins of Uvalde passed away October 18, 2007 in Uvalde Healthcare Rehab Center at the age of 108. She was born November 8, 1898 in Sweet Home, Texas to Henry Antonious Mary Elizabeth Key. She is survived by 3 sons, Carvel Key Collins; Jack Forbes Collins Howard Lynn Collins, all of Uvalde, Tx.; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren;...

Dorothy Dill

Dorothy Dill

Oct 16, 2007

Dorothy Dill of Uvalde passed away on October 16, 2007 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 94. She was born July 4, 1913 in Kansas City, Kansas to Clinton Nellie Ross. She is survived by 2 daughters, Barbara Hays of Kansas City, Kansas Nancy Jeanne Dill of Dallas, Tx.; 3 grandchildren, Lori Bond, Brad Hays, Bobbi Dennis....

Jean Frost

Jean Frost

Oct 16, 2007

Our dad, granddad, friend, and husband J.D. Frost passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at his home on the Frio Ceilo ranch. He was born April 30, 1921 in El Reno, Oklahoma. JD was a career military officer serving 24 years that spanned WWII and the Korean War. After retiring as a Major in the USAF in 1963, he...

Ralph Ogden

Ralph Ogden

Oct 16, 2007

Mr. Ralph Waldo Ogden of Sabinal passed away October 16, 2007 in Retama Manor South in Pleasanton, Tx. He was born July 26, 1921 in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma to Charles A. Lizzie Ogden. He is survived by his wife, Vivian Ogden of Sabinal, Tx. ; 9 children ; numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren great-great grandchildren 2 brothers. Graveside services will be...

Raul Garcia

Raul Garcia

Oct 14, 2007

Raul Rica Garcia of Uvalde, Tx. passed away October 14, 2007 at the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 58. He was born December 22, 1948 in Uvalde, Tx. to Mariano Belen Garcia. He is survived by his sisters, Maria G. Flores of Uvalde, Tx. Belia G. Perez husband, Ambrocio of Torrington, Wy.; brother, Guadalupe M....

Ramona Cruz

Ramona Cruz

Oct 13, 2007

Ramona Puente Cruz of Uvalde passed away October 13, 2007 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 99. She was born November 28, 1907 in Lampazos Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Cresencio Sabina Cruz. She is survived by daughters, Berta Cruz De Munoz of Sabinas, Coah. Mexico; Luz Elva Aguirre of San Antonio, Tx.; Irma McDonald Rosa Gonzales, both...

John Buttler

John Buttler

Oct 12, 2007

John Lloyd Buttler of San Antonio passed away on October 12, 2007 in Concan, TX. He was born on July 16, 1922 in Sabinal, TX to Andrew Jackson and Pearl Buttler. He is survived by a brother, Warren Buttler and wife, Neva of Canyon Lake, TX; sister, Hattie Johnson of McAllen, TX; and nieces and nephews, Tommy Bates of...

Wesley Hosman

Wesley Hosman

Oct 9, 2007

Wesley Edgar Hosman of Utopia passed away October 9, 2007 at his residence. He was born Jan. 17, 1934 in Wesley Memoiral Hospital in Chicago, Ill. to Louise Kayser Hosman and Sidney Frederick Hosman. He married Leota Faye Clayton March 29, 1958 at Chapel 11, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. He is survived by his wife Leota Hosman of Utopia;...

Robbie Matthews

Robbie Matthews

Oct 8, 2007

Funeral services for Robbie Tampke-Matthews ofBR Utopia, Texas will be held on Friday, October 12 at 11:00 AM from the Utopia Baptist Church, Utopia,BR Texas. BR BRRobbie Martin Tampke-Matthews was born on Feb. 3,BR 1923 in Rio Frio, Texas. She married Allen TampkeBR and from that union had four children:BR BRAlbert Tampke and his wife Jo Ann of UtopiaBR...

Juan Flores

Juan Flores

Oct 8, 2007

Juan Johnny Flores of La Pryor passed away October 8, 2007 at North West Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 77. He was born July 12, 1930 in La Pryor, Tx. to Serapio Adela Flores. He married Evangelina Zamora in Eagle Pass, Tx. on May 24, 1953. He is survived by his wife of...

Maria Delgado

Maria Delgado

Oct 4, 2007

Maria Ester Y. Delgado of Uvalde passed away October 4, 2007 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 85. She was born on July 11, 1922 in Knippa, Tx. to Arturo Julia Ybarra. She is survived by her daughters, Julie Cantu husband, Gilbert of Grand Prairie, Tx.; Victoria Gonzalez of San Antonio, Tx.; son, Mario Delgado wife, Anselma...

Lois Knox

Lois Knox

Oct 3, 2007

Lois Idella Knox of Uvalde passed away October 3, 2007 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 92. She was born November 20, 1914 in Knippa, Tx. to James Nora Bailey. She is survived by grandchildren, Jimmy Kathy Knox; Dwayne Karen Knox; Kimberley Jerome La Roque; Stephen Stephanie Knox; Nicholas Rosemary Knox; 10 great-grandchildren; nieces, Ann Ham Reagan;...

Herlinda Salazar

Herlinda Salazar

Oct 2, 2007

Herlinda R. Salazar of Uvalde passed away October 2, 2007 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 86. She was born August 18, 1921 in La Pryor, Tx. to Serafin Rosa Roman. She is survived by her daughters, Olga Lozano husband, Manuel; Martha Garcia husband, Jesus Garcia, Sr.; Lula Nevarez, all of Uvalde; son, Roman Salazar wife, Dolores...

Edward Jaskolowski

Edward Jaskolowski

Sep 28, 2007

Edward Stephen Jaskolowski of Del Rio passed away September 28, 2007 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 74. He was born in Passaic, New Jersey on October 5, 1932 to Joseph Rose Jaskolowski. He married Janis Gilmore in Roswell, New Mexico on June 19, 1954. He was in the Air Force for 20 years and served in...

Pernia Dennis

Pernia Dennis

Sep 26, 2007

Pernia Elizabeth Dennis, age 76, died at home in Uvalde, Tx. on September 26, 2007. Pernia was a long time resident of Uvalde and employee of Uvalde Memorial Hospital. Pernia battled cancer off and on for over 30 years, her most recent illness, leukemia, was her fourth diagnosis of cancer. Pernia was born in Crystal City, Tx. on December...