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Maria Ramos

Maria Ramos

Sep 24, 2021

Maria Selia Ramos, of Batesville, passed away at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota on Friday, September 24, 2021, at the age of 69.  Maria was born on November 2, 1951, in Batesville, Texas to Benito and Tomasa(Garza) Hernandez.

Visitation will begin on Friday, October1, 2021 at 4:00 pm followed by a rosary at 7:00 pm at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary....

Thomas Farr

Thomas Farr

Sep 22, 2021

Thomas Lee "Bo" Farr, 65, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Bo was born in Uvalde on May 3, 1956 to parents Jim and Margaret Farr. He attended grade school in the first class of St. Philip's Episcopal School before graduating from Uvalde High School in 1974....

Elvira Medina

Elvira Medina

Sep 22, 2021

Elvira Madrigal Medina of Uvalde passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at her residence at the age of 94.

Elvira was born on January 6, 1927 in Progresso, Mexico to Antonio and Juanita (Verastegui) Madrigal.

She married Jose Medina on June 7, 1942 in Comales, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Elvira was own a thrift...

Santiago Contreras

Santiago Contreras

Sep 22, 2021

Santiago O. Contreras of Sabinal passed away on September 22, 2021 at his residence at the age of 85. He was born on July 25, 1936, in Sabinal, Texas to Jose Contreras and Concepcion Ortiz.

Visitation will begin on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. followed by a rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary in...

Jesus Garcia Jr.

Jesus Garcia Jr.

Sep 21, 2021

Jesus “Jesse” Garcia, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on September 21, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 54.  He was born on May 19, 1967 in San Antonio, Texas to Linda Morales and Jesse J. Garcia.

He is survived by his wife, Casey Garcia of Canton, Texas; his mother, Linda M. Garcia of Austin,...

Jeremy Atkinson

Jeremy Atkinson

Sep 19, 2021

Jeremy Joe Atkinson was welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on September 19, 2021.  He was born on February 2, 1981 in Uvalde, TX to parents Dean and Cindy Atkinson.  He was baptized at Baptist Temple Church in Uvalde, TX on May 9, 2004 by Pastor Tony Gruben. He was confirmed into the Lutheran faith on November 12, 2006 at Divine Savior Lutheran Church in Devine, TX by Rev. Odis Doyal.

On November 4, 2006, he was married to Monica Moerbe at Trinity Lutheran...

Rebecca Robles

Rebecca Robles

Sep 19, 2021

Rebecca V. Robles of Batesville passed away on September 19, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 65.  She was born on February 6, 1956 in Denver City, Texas to Ruben Robles and Cruz Vasquez.

She is survived by her daughters, Rita Robles of Florida and Ayvin St. James of Batesville; sons, Rolando Robles and...

Alejandro Medina Jr.

Alejandro Medina Jr.

Sep 18, 2021

Alejandro Medina Jr. of La Pryor, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of ;58.

Alejandro was born on March 9, 1963 in Uvalde to Alejandro and Zulema (Cervantez) Medina.

He married Martha Perez on July 11, 1985 in Crystal City.

Alejandro is survived by his...

Juan Soto

Juan Soto

Sep 18, 2021

Juan Vaquera Soto of Sabinal passed away on September 18, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 88.  He was born on September 30, 1932 in Buda, Texas to Alberto Soto and Eduarda Vaquera.

He is survived by his daughter, Ernestina Silva and husband, Javier of Sabinal; son, Robert Soto of Uvalde; 6 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren;...

Antonio Briseno

Antonio Briseno

Sep 16, 2021

Antonio “Tony” Briseño of Uvalde passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 56.  He was born on February 2, 1965, in Uvalde to Carlos De La Cruz Briseño and Juanita Ramos.

He married Annette Hernandez on September 11, 1982, in Uvalde.

He is survived by...

Roberto Rodriguez

Roberto Rodriguez

Sep 16, 2021

Roberto Luna Rodriguez of Uvalde, Texas passed away on September 16, 2021 in Abbott, Texas at the age of 70. He was born on February 22, 1951 in Marquez, Texas to Alejandro and Maria del Socorro Rodriguez of Melchor Muzquiz, Coahuila Mexico. He is survived by his wife Celia del Carmen Rodriguez of 49 years of Uvalde, his children...

Petra Guerrero

Petra Guerrero

Sep 14, 2021

Petra T. Guerrero of Uvalde passed away on September 14, 2021, at HCA North Cypress Hospital in Houston, Texas at the age of 82.

She was born on September 17, 1938 in Progreso Coahuila, Mexico to Zapopan Ramirez and Jose Torres. Petra married  Antonio Guerrero in Sabinas Coahuila, Mexico on March 21, 1955.

She is survived by her husband of...

Cleo Wilsher

Cleo Wilsher

Sep 13, 2021

Cleo Margie Wilsher, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many passed peacefully from this life with family by her side on Monday, September 13, 2021 at her home in Utopia, Tx.

Born March 26, 1939, in Mission, Texas to Orble Childers and Bertha Childers, she is survived by brother Hubert Childers of Stephenville,...

Martin Morales

Martin Morales

Sep 12, 2021

Martin Morales of Uvalde passed away on September 12, 2021, at Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 47.  He was born on July 31, 1974, in Uvalde to Jesus Morales, Jr. and Alvina Hernandez.

He married Maria P Rodrigues on November 28, 2006

He is survived by his wife,...

Elijah Camacho

Elijah Camacho

Sep 11, 2021

Baby Elijah Jay Camacho passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.

Elijah was born on September 10, 2021 in Uvalde.

Elijah is survived by his parents, Crystal and Jason Camacho; brothers, Carrson Hernandez and Reed Camacho; maternal grandparents, Aurora and Raul De Hoyos, II, maternal grandmother, Maria Rodriguez, paternal grandparents, Sonya...

Josefa Lira

Josefa Lira

Sep 10, 2021

Josefa Aguinaga Lira of Uvalde passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 97.

Visitation for Josefa will start on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A rosary will be held on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 7:00 pm at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral service will...

Rosalio Sanchez

Rosalio Sanchez

Sep 10, 2021

Rosalio Longoria Sanchez of Knippa, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at Metropolitan Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 77.

Rosalio was born on August 30, 1944 in Dilley to Isidro and Refugia (Longoria) Sanchez.

He married Maria Catalina Aranda on May 18, 1980 in Crystal City.

Rosalio is survived...

Michael Swift

Michael Swift

Sep 9, 2021

Michael Aaron Swift of Uvalde passed away on September 9, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 56.  He was born on November 11, 1964 in Uvalde to David Swift and Linda James.

He married Christina Muniz on July 21, 1990 in Uvalde.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years of...

Carlos Ramos

Carlos Ramos

Sep 8, 2021

Mr. Carlos Lopez Ramos of Uvalde, passed peacefully at his residence on Monday, September 7, 2021 at the age of 91; in the company of his family.

Carlos was born on May 17, 1930 in Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico to Juan Pablo and Petra (Lopez) Ramos.

He married Rufina Marin on July 30, 1953 in Sabinas,...

Bonifacio Gandar

Bonifacio Gandar

Sep 7, 2021

Bonifacio G. Gandar  of Uvalde passed away on September 7, 2021 at his residence at the age of 89.  He was born on March 31, 1932 in Uvalde, Texas to Bonifacio H. Gandar and Fernanda Gonzales.

He married Alicia Alvarado on August 19, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois.

He is survived by his wife of 49...