Recent Obituaries

Jan 19, 2022

Our beloved mother, Bo Allen, entered her heavenly home on January 19, 2022. She was born in Rio Frio, Texas, to Fait and Jewel Crouell. She cherished her memories growing up in Rio Frio, along with her sisters and cousins, doing chores, roaming the hills, playing on the Ditch, going to the Rio Frio Church and attending the Rio...

Jan 19, 2022

It is with profound sadness that the Servantes and Alonzo families announce the passing of Maria Magdalena Servantes of Uvalde on January 19, 2022 at the age of 72.  Known to those who loved her and to members of her community as “Maggie,” she was born on December 2, 1949 in Laredo, TX to Arnulfo Alonzo and Concepción de...

Jan 18, 2022

Maria del Carmen Iruegas went home to our Lord on January 18, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Uvalde, Texas on November 17, 1936 to Zenona Torres and Francisco Ibarra.

Carmen graduated from Uvalde High School in 1955, and shortly after, she met her husband Raul Iruegas, a Navy Veteran, at college in San Antonio. She...

Jan 17, 2022

Rachel Z. Aguilar of Uvalde, Texas passed away on January 17, 2022 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 65. She was born on September 25, 1956 in Uvalde, Texas to Jesus Zamora and Maria de Pilar Cruz.

She married Miguel Aguilar, Jr. on June of 1978, in Uvalde, Texas.

She is survived by...

Jan 17, 2022

Marilyn Joy (McQuinn) Riggs of Sabinal, Texas passed away at Medina Regional Hospital on January 17th, 2022 at age 76 after her courageous battle with cancer. She was born on November 29, 1945 in San Antonio Texas to George McQuinn and Ann Lee Farr.

She married the love of her life Billy Riggs on February 2, 1965...

Jan 15, 2022

Juan Antonio Ibarra Rayas of Uvalde passed away on January 15, 2022, at Pam Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Texas, at the age of 83. He was born on November 24,1938 in Muzquiz Coahuila, Mexico to Antonio Ibarra and Regina Rayas.

He is survived by his son, Juan Roberto Ibarra and wife Liliana of San Antonio,...

Jan 13, 2022

James Clinton “Jim” Surber, of Uvalde, passed away on January 13, 2022 at the age of 77.  He was born on September 17, 1944 in Uvalde to Clinton Walton Surber and Ruth Mary (Moore) Surber.

He married Patsy Traweek on July 6, 1968 in Uvalde.

He served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran...

Jan 13, 2022

Stella Romero of Uvalde passed away on January 13, 2022 at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde, Texas at the age of 60. She was born on October 10, 1961, in Uvalde, Texas to Indalecio R. and Elsa (Ramos) Quiroga.

She is survived by her sons, Marcelino Daniel Romero of San Antonio and Gerardo “Gerry” Romero and wife,...

Jan 12, 2022

Jane Merry Chavez, 92, died at home in Uvalde on January 12, 2022.

Born in Utica, New York in 1929, Jane grew up on her family’s dairy farm.  She obtained a degree in Home Economics from Cornell University in 1950 and earned a master’s degree in Child Development from the University of Maryland in 1957. ...

Jan 12, 2022

Nellie Marie Mueller Kothmann of Uvalde died Jan. 12, 2022, at her residence. She was born July 8, 1925, in San Antonio to Dr. Edwin Leo Mueller and Nellie Wilimina Salter Mueller. She graduated in 1948 from Incarnate Word School of Nursing with a combined degree in nursing education and as a registered nurse. She married Riley “Boots” Kothmann...

Jan 9, 2022

Cauy Russell Routh of Uvalde, Texas passed away on January 9, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas at the age of 21.  Cauy was born October 13, 2000 in Uvalde, Texas to Roy L Jr and Katherine (Stotts) Routh.

Cauy graduated from Uvalde High School in 2019.  During Cauy’s school years he was active in 4-H and FFA.  His...

Jan 6, 2022

Margarita “Maggie” F. Del Toro, 73 of Uvalde died on January 6, 2022, surrounded by family members at Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

She was born on August 3, 1948, in Uvalde, Texas to Luis F. Del Toro, Jr. and Petra (Flores) Del Toro.

Maggie was raised in La Pryor, Texas....

Jan 4, 2022

Johnnie Lynn Ward of Knippa, Texas passed away on January 4, 2022 at her residence at the age of 69.  She was born on October 29, 1952 in Lockhart, Texas to Granville and Mildred (Schulz) Dunaway.

She is survived by her sister, Pat Freitag and husband, Don of Uvalde; nieces and nephews, Billy Freitag of Uvalde, Carol Puga...

Jan 1, 2022

Raymond A. “Monchin” Martinez, Jr. of Uvalde, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 57.  He was born on February 21, 1964, in Uvalde, Texas to Ramon Martinez and Mary Aguirre.

He married Gracie Castillo in Uvalde, Texas on December 18, 1982.

He is survived by...

Jan 1, 2022

Kittie Jane Speer of Rio Frio, Texas passed away on January 1, 2022 at her residence at the age of 76.  She was born on November 4, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas to Walter and Kittie Maude (Wood) Bankier.

She was 1963 graduate of Uvalde High School.  In 1966 she married Edmond Speer from La Pryor, Tx in...

Jan 1, 2022

Andrew "Tall Tree" Perez of Uvalde, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital, at the age of 77.

Andrew was born on February 4, 1944 in Uvalde to Daniel and Telefora (Torres) Perez.

He married Aida Sanchez on July 20, 2000 in Uvalde.

Andrew is survived by his wife,...

Jan 1, 2022

Ricky Torres, of Sabinal, Texas passed away on Saturday May 21 ,2022 at Methodist Metropolitan, San Antonio, Texas at the age of 67.

He was born on March 26, 1955, in Sabinal, Texas to Cruz Torres and Jesusita Valdez.

Ricky is survived by sisters, Rosalinda Herrera of Austin, Texas and Ramona Campos of Minnesota, brother,...

Jan 1, 2022

James “Jimmy’ Wathen Simons Jr. of Uvalde, passed away on Saturday at Medina Regional Hospital in Hondo at the age of 93.

James was born on June 16, 1929 in Gulf, Texas to James Wathen and Anna M. (Kidd) Simons.

He married Ruth Laverne Webb on May 13, 1949 in Gulf, Texas.

Jimmy...

Jan 1, 2022

Charles was born on January 11, 1930 to Gladys and Rufus Irwin in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He left this earth on March 6, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife Ann Lee McGill Irwin, Daughter Claudia Mae Chisum, and 6 siblings: Juanita Irwin Moody, Wilma Irwin Hunt, Louis Irwin, Caroleen Irwin Jones, Darlene...

Dec 31, 2021

Phyllis Ann Wooldridge of Uvalde, Texas passed away on December 31, 2021 at her residence at the age of 78.  She was born on January 16, 1943 in Grandfield, Oklahoma to James Oscar and Margaret Lois (Gebhart) Daugherty.

She married Dale Wooldridge in Uvalde, Texas on April 19, 1986.

She is survived by her daughters,...