Recent Obituaries

Jul 26, 2022

Benito Aguilar, 64, of San Antonio passed away on July 26, 2022, at Northeast Baptist Hospital in San Antonio.

He was born on June 16, 1958, in Uvalde to Ramona (Rodriguez) and Reyes Aguilar.

He is survived by his two sisters, Teresa Aguilar of Knippa and Maria Aguilar of San Antonio; and numerous nieces and...

Jul 24, 2022

Eufemia B. Cuellar of Uvalde passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 in Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 81.

Eufemia was born on September 3, 1940 in Louise, Texas to Monico and Rosa (Garcia) Bustamante.

She was a member of the Holy Name Society and Guadalupanas.

Eufemia...

Jul 23, 2022

Mark Contreras of Uvalde passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Texas Vista Medical Center in San Antonio at the age of 53.

Mark was born on March 3, 1969 in Uvalde to Severo and Cruz (Vasquez) Contreras.

He is survived by three daughters, Bianca Contreras, Peyton Contreras and Sylina Rangel and husband Justin...

Jul 23, 2022

Armando Charo Garza of Batesville, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at his residence at the age of 78.

Armando was born on June 24, 1944 in Batesville to Geronimo and Teofila (Charo) Garza.

He married Ester Vasquez on December 2, 2004 in Crystal City.

Armando is survived by two daughters, Sylvia...

Jul 23, 2022

Raymond David Gonzalez of Uvalde, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at his home, at the age of 58.

Raymond was born on September 29, 1963 in Uvalde to Gumecindo and Andrea (Lopez) Gonzalez.

He met his beautiful wife, Margarita Gomez in Colorado in 1984, they got married on June 1, 1985 in Del...

Jul 23, 2022

Jose Arthur Rodriguez, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on July 23, 2022, at his residence at the age of 78.

He was born on August 9, 1943, in La Pryor, Texas to Jose Rodriguez and Sara (Flores).

He married Nicolasa Lopez in Uvalde on April 2, 1966.

Jose is survived by his wife...

Jul 22, 2022

Sherrill Luvon “Boots” Moore of Canyon Lake, Texas passed away on July 22, 2022 in Wimberley, Texas at the age of 86. He was born on November 25, 1935 in Datto, Arkansas to Ewell and Ossil Moore. He is preceded in death by his parents, and his wife, Joyce Parker Moore.

Boots was loved by...

Jul 21, 2022

Virginia Cook, 97, passed away peacefully at her home at the Veranda Assisted Living facility in Uvalde, Texas, on July 21, 2022.

Mrs. Cook was born in Etoile, Texas to James and Rosalie Spurgeon.

She is survived by her daughter, Gay Stone and husband, Terry of Concan, Texas; three grandchildren, Chris Brandt (Jenny), of White Oak,...

Jul 19, 2022

Ernestina G Salinas of Uvalde passed away on July 19, 2022, at her residence at the age of 81. She was born on March 20, 1941, in Edinburg, Texas to Amada (Ledesma) and Dionicio Garza. She married Albino C Salinas on March 31, 1960, in Edinburg. Ernestina worked at Williamson Dickies Manufacturing Company for over 28 years.  She also...

Jul 16, 2022

Kenneth Eugene Verstuyft, 57, of Sabinal, TX was born on August 2, 1964, and passed away on July 16, 2022. Son of Eugene and Mildred Verstuyft; husband of Lesley Verstuyft; father of Meagen (Jared) Wiekamp, Macie (Patrick) Larkin, Valarie (Jason) LeJeune, and Victoria Verstuyft; brother of Cathy (the late, Ernest Ray) Walton and Karen (Mike) Hardin; grandfather of Taylor,...

Jul 14, 2022

Gary Wayne Klaus of Inez, formerly of Knippa, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born July 20, 1958, in Uvalde to Joyce Ann (Gohmert) and Erwin Klaus. Gary, a lifelong resident of Knippa, was baptized and confirmed in the Emmanuel Lutheran Church.

He graduated in 1976 from Knippa High School and...

Jul 13, 2022

Janet Marie (Taylor) Winkle peacefully passed on July 13, 2022. She was greeted at the Holy Gates by her husband of 69 years, Thomas Winkle, daughter Dawn Winkle, grandsons Taylor and Thomas Nunley, great grandson William “Willis” Huddleston, and sister-in-law Rita Deligiannis. She was born May 19, 1933 in Pittsburg, Texas to Dinah Harris and Jesse N. Taylor. Soon...

Jul 8, 2022

Antonio J. Ovalle “Tonche,” of Uvalde, passed away on July 8, 2022 in Uvalde at the age of 75.  He was born on August 26, 1946 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to Maximilio and Andrea Ovalle.

He married Rosa Maria Gutierrez on November 22, 1969 in Uvalde.

Antonio graduated from Uvalde High...

Jul 8, 2022

Nelda Dunkle of La Pryor passed away on July 8, 2022 at her residence at the age of 88.

She was born on December 3, 1933 in Uvalde, Texas to Sophie (Heine) and Tom Gary.

She married Frank Dunkle Jr. in Crystal City on August 2, 1957.

She is survived by her son,...

Jul 7, 2022

Carmen Luz Rivera of Uvalde passed away on July 7, 2022 at her residence at the age of 65. She was born on July 18, 1956 in New York City, New York to Afortunado and Ramona (Vellez) Rivera.

She is survived by daughters, Barbara Haag and husband Jonathan and Amy Salazar of San Antonio, Texas; grandchildren, Meaghan...

Jul 4, 2022

Esperanza Jo Fernandez of Pearsall, formerly of Uvalde passed away on July 4, 2022, at her residence at the age of 26.

She was born on October 29, 1995, in Uvalde, Texas to Nancy (Guzman) and Emilio Fernandez.

She married Cintia Maria Uriegas on March 4, 2022, in Pearsall.

She is survived by...

Jun 26, 2022

Pilar Garcia, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on June 26, 2022 at PAM Specialty Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 71.

He was born on February 20, 1951 in El Paso, Texas to Martha (Gutierrez) and Pilar Garcia.

He is survived by his brothers, David Garcia and wife, Rosie of Chaparral, New Mexico...

Jun 25, 2022

Esperanza J. Ybarra of Uvalde passed away on June 25, 2022, at her residence at the age of 79.  She was born on December 16, 1942, in Uvalde, Texas to Esteban Ybarra and Martha J. Meza.

She is survived by her sons, Armando Ramos, Andrew Ramos and companion, Stephanie Camacho, Juan Antonio Trevino and wife, Dora and...

Jun 23, 2022

Stella Bertha Chapa of Uvalde, Texas passed away on June 23, 2022, at Methodist Hospital.

She was born on June 3, 2022, in San Antonio to Chantily (Trevino) and Aaron Chapa.

She is survived by her parents of Uvalde; paternal grandfather, Eugenio Chapa; maternal granparents, Donald and Mary Trevino; maternal great grandparents, Alfredo and Veronica...

Jun 14, 2022

Marjetta Evelyn (Thompson) Story passed away at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas on June 14, 2022, at the age of 83.

She was born to Floyd E and Oaty (Fairweather) Thompson on August the 5, 1938 in Lovington New Mexico. She lived in Clovis, New Mexico until she was 12 years old. Throughout her...