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Jose "Joe" Cabralez

Jose "Joe" Cabralez

Oct 24, 2021

Jose  Guadalupe "Joe" Cabralez of Uvalde, Texas passed away in on October 24, 2021, at Methodist Texsan Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on August 16, 1966, to Zenon and Frances (Reyes) Cabralez in Eagle Pass, Texas.

He married Dolores Reyes on August 8, 1992, in Uvalde, Texas.

At the early age of...

Ella Coston

Ella Coston

Oct 23, 2021

Ella Elizabeth “Libby” Coston, 73, breathed her last on October 23, 2021. Libby was born to Arta Xerxes and Susie Murel (Goodman) Russell on April 6, 1948 in Lufkin, TX. Born just after WWII and the last girl before her treasured brother Thad, Libby grew up knowing the pleasure of simple things and the value of hard work. Going...

Margaret Thayer

Margaret Thayer

Oct 22, 2021

Margaret Thayer, 70, of Sabinal died October 22, 2021, at the Santa Rosa Northwest Hospital in San Antonio.

She was born on August 30, 1951, in San Antonio to Virgina (Harris) and Hubert William Beare.

Margaret was a teacher in Carrizo Springs and Uvalde for over 20 years and spent summers as the horseback riding...

Frutoso Contreras

Frutoso Contreras

Oct 19, 2021

Frutoso Ortiz Contreras formally of Uvalde, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Billings, Montana at the age of 75.

Frutoso was born January 21, 1946 in Pearsall to Donaciano and Celia (Ortiz) Contreras.

He married Emma Castaneda on February 24, 1967 in Uvalde.

Frutoso is survived by his wife of 54...

Benito Hidalgo

Benito Hidalgo

Oct 18, 2021

Benito Hidalgo Jr. of Uvalde passed away on October 18, 2021, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 84, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on April 16, 1937 in Uvalde to Benito Hidalgo and Leonor Chapoy. Even though his passing was unexpected, the memories of his caring and fun-loving spirit will forever...

Humberto Cuellar

Humberto Cuellar

Oct 18, 2021

Humberto H. Cuellar of Batesville passed away on October 18, 2021, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 54. He was born on December 26, 1966, in Uvalde, Texas to Nieves and Gloria (Hernandez) Cuellar.

Mr. Cuellar is survived by his mother of Batesville; sisters, San Juana Sanchez of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, Rosabel Rios and...

Pat Castillo

Pat Castillo

Oct 17, 2021

Pat Castillo of Uvalde, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Metro Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 56.

Pat was born on October 10, 1965 in Uvalde to Maria Augustina Castillo.

Pat married Juanita Garcia on February 28, 1986 in Uvalde.

He is survived by his wife of...

Jusstice Morales

Jusstice Morales

Oct 12, 2021

Jusstice Morales of Uvalde passed away on October 12, 2021 in Abilene, Texas at the age of 26.  She was born on November 16, 1994 in Uvalde, Texas to Martin and Maria (Rodriguez) Morales.

She is survived by her mother; son, Kent Matthew Narvaez of Uvalde;fiancé, Matthew Narvaez of  Albany, sisters, Summer Raie Morales, Addena Marie Morales, Sabrinna...

Angelica Garza

Angelica Garza

Oct 11, 2021

Angelica Maria Garza of Uvalde passed away on October 11, 2021 at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 42.  She was born on October 27, 1978 in Uvalde, Texas to Heliodoro Garza and Juanita Navarro.

She is survived by her parents of Uvalde; husband, Joe Esparza of 8 years of Uvalde; grandmother, Enedina...

John Mccall

John Mccall

Oct 11, 2021

John Hershel McCall, 74, went to his reward October 11, 2021 at the 501 Ranch in Uvalde, TX.  He was born in Shreveport, LA on June 1, 1947 to Dean and Ann McCall.  Although his parents always lived in Texas, Ann chose to have John in Shreveport so her family could help. John always told people he couldn’t find...

Ernestina Romo

Ernestina Romo

Oct 10, 2021

Ernestina Ann "Tina" (Lombrana) Romo of Uvalde, Texas passed away on October10, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas at the age 51.  She was born on January 22, 1970 in Uvalde, Texas to Felix and Stella(Robles) Lombrana, Sr.

Visitation for Ernestina will start on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 4:00 pm at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.  A prayer service will...

Lynda Langford

Lynda Langford

Oct 7, 2021

Lynda Langford of Uvalde passed away on October 7, 2021 at Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 74.

A funeral service will be held on October 11, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Church of Christ in Uvalde.

Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Lynda Carol Langford of Uvalde passed away on October 7,...

Rebecca Borrego

Rebecca Borrego

Oct 7, 2021

Rebecca Gomez Borrego, beloved wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed peacefully from her life surrounded by the love of her family at her side on October 7, 2021, at the age of 55 in Sabinal, Texas.

She was born in Uvalde, Texas on September 14, 1966 to Maria V. and Juan R. Gomez. She...

Leoma Craig

Leoma Craig

Oct 6, 2021

Leoma was a loving Mother and Grandmother Leoma Ozell Cox Craig went home to be with her Lord early morning on October 6, 2021, in Uvalde, Texas.

Leoma was born January 10, 1926 in Bullhead, Texas to Joseph William "Bud" and Parilee Vernor Cox.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband Richard Wesley Craig, her...

Wanda Nelson

Wanda Nelson

Oct 5, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Wanda “Sissy” Nelson announces her passing on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, in San Antonio. Sissy was born on January 31st, 1955, in Denver, Colorado. Sissy took great joy in her relationships with her parents, her five siblings, and her many nieces and nephews.

Although she was...

Matthew Gobert

Matthew Gobert

Oct 3, 2021

Matt Gobert of Utopia, TX born to Milton and Pat Gobert of Utopia, TX. Passed away on October 3, 2021 in San Antonio, TX at Methodist Metropolitan Hospital.  Matt had a joy for life and enjoyed being surrounded by his family and friends. Matt loved an adventure and often you could find him out on the lake. Matt had...

Jimmie Coleman

Jimmie Coleman

Oct 2, 2021

Jimmie Ruth Coleman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt passed away peacefully with her family at her side on October 2, 2021 in her home in Georgetown, Texas.   She was born May 21, 1931, in Uvalde, Texas to Arthur June and Jimmie Eula Dean.  Jimmie was a 1948 graduate of Uvalde High school and went on to...

Alicia Reyes

Alicia Reyes

Sep 30, 2021

Alicia A. Reyes’ greatest passion in life was having a house full of family. Monday, Oct. 4, it will gather again to celebrate her life.

Alicia A. Reyes passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021, the matriarch of a family numbering more than 50. She was born September 22, 1931 in Uvalde, Texas, where she resided her entire...

Maria Guadalupe Valdez

Maria Guadalupe Valdez

Sep 29, 2021

Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez Valdez, 77, of Sabinal left this world and was Heaven bound, accompanied by her Angel, on September 29, 2021, from Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. Maria was born December 20, 1943 to Juanita and Guillermo Rodriguez. She is survived by her husband of 57 years Rodolfo Valdez Jr. of Sabinal; two sons, Rick Valdez and wife,...

Roberto 'Bobby" Garza

Roberto 'Bobby" Garza

Sep 28, 2021

Roberto “Bobby” B. Garza of Uvalde, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at University Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 60.

Bobby was born on June 27, 1961 in Bakersfield, California to Alejandro and Lilly (Barron) Garza.

He is survived by two daughters, Crystal Ann Covarrubias of San Antonio and Chelsea Martinez and...