Recent Obituaries

Jul 24, 2020

Gary Richard Curry of Reagan Wells passed away on July 24, 2020 at his residence at the age of 77.  He was born on July 21, 1943 in Houston to Randolph Curry and Annie Pearl McClanahan.  He married Carolyn Bradshaw on March 7, 1964 in Houston.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years of Regan...

Jul 23, 2020

Isaul Lerma Garcia, age 79, died July 23, 2020. He was born November 4, 1940, in Linares Nuevo Leon México, raised in Sebastian Texas, and passed at the Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Rosary and visitation will be Monday, July 27, 2020, at 6:00 pm. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at 10:00...

Jul 21, 2020

Florencia “Flora” Cruz of La Pryor passed away on July 21, 2020 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 89.  She was born on March 20, 1931 in Knippa to Cruz Cortez and Juanita Hernandez.

She is survived by her daughters, Rosalinda Hernandez of Virginia, Irma Saldana of Katy, Sylvia Vera and husband, Santos of La...

Jul 20, 2020

Edwin Oliver Kirkham Jr. was born on September 5th 1938 in San Angelo, Texas to Joy Marie (Cannon) Kirkham and Edwin O. Kirkham Sr.  He died on July 21, 2020 at the age of 81.

After attending San Angelo State University, Eddie married Diane Brown. They had 2 children.

Eddie and his young...

Jul 19, 2020

Ramon Trevino, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on July 19, 2020 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 87. He was born on September 21, 1932 in Uvalde to Ramon Trevino and Juanita Fuentes.

He is survived by his sisters, Alicia Arreola and husband, Juan and Maria Belia Perez and husband, Inez all of...

Jul 14, 2020

Bentura “Ben” Vasquez, Jr. of Spofford passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in San Antonio at the age of 79.

Ben was born on August 31, 1940 in Uvalde to Bentura and Josephine (Mancha) Vasquez.

He married Julia Villasana on September 7, 1956 in Uvalde.

Ben is survived by his wife of...

Jul 11, 2020

Daria Palacios of Uvalde passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation at the age of 84.

Daria was born on February 17, 1935 to Leon and Santos (Moya) Garcia in Tilden, Texas.

She married Nativo Palacios on February 28, 1949 in Tilden, Texas.

Daria is survived by four daughters;...

Jul 10, 2020

Johnny C. Hopper of Leakey passed away on July 10, 2020 at his residence at the age of 79.  He was born on November 4, 1940 in Uvalde to Cecil Hopper and Winnie Routt.

He is survived by his sister, Winnie B. Hopper of Uvalde; sons, Johnny Lee Hopper of Leakey and Dale Rainwater and wife, Nalani...

Jul 9, 2020

Mrs. Regina Gonzalez of La Pryor passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 92.

Mrs. Gonzalez was born on February 15, 1928 to Jesus and Paulita (Gonzalez) Martinez in La Pryor, Texas.

She married Antonio P. Gonzalez on December 9, 1946.

Regina is survived by...

Jul 8, 2020

Mario Albert Rodriguez, beloved son, brother and uncle went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on July 8, 2020 at the age of 50 in Bryan, Texas. Mario was born in Uvalde, Texas on January 17, 1970 to Estella Martinez and the late Mario Alberto Rodriguez. Mario grew up in Uvalde surrounded by his beloved family. Mario was the...

Jul 5, 2020

Elmira Ramos Valdez of Uvalde passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at her residence at the age of 55.  Elmira was born on June 23, 1965 to Nicasio and Paula (Lopez) Ramos in Uvalde.

She married Javier Valdez on July 23, 1988 in Uvalde.

Elmira graduated from Uvalde High School. She worked at Uvalde...

Jul 4, 2020

James Vernon Rutherford passed away at home on July 4, 2020, following a battle with Glioblastoma, through which he never lost his grace, dignity, and strength of spirit. Jimmy was a devoted son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.

Jimmy was born on February 18, 1953, and was a lifelong resident of Utopia, Ingleside,...

Jul 4, 2020

Kurt Seidel, 83, beloved Husband, Father, and Brother, passed away on July 4, 2020. He was born on April 6,1937, in San Antonio, TX, to Walter A.and Loma Seidel. He is survived by his wife Martha Seidel; daughter Kimberly Marie Holden; son Paul Saxon Seidel; daughter Mary Jane Hurless; daughter Emily Kay Seidel; sister Gretel Ekbaum; sister Elaine Hinds;...

Jun 30, 2020

Jose Maria Ibarra of Uvalde passed away on June 30, 2020 in Uvalde at the age of 80. He was born on November 2, 1939 in Mexico to Donaciano Ibarra and Juanita Gonzalez.

He married Maria Guadalupe Gonzalez in Mexico on October 2, 1957. He was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, where he was...

Jun 25, 2020

Isabel G. Rios of Batesville passed way on June 25, 2020 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 82.  She was born on September 18, 1937 in San Antonio, Texas to Luis Garza and Juanita Leal.

She is survived by her sons, Alvino Rios, Jr. and wife, Estella of Uvalde; Esvardo “Peanut” Rios and...

Jun 24, 2020

Salvador Pablo Ontiveros of Uvalde passed away on June 24, 2020 at his residence at the age of 88. He was born on January 17, 1932 in Hacienda la Maroma, Mexico to Jose Ontiveros and Maria del Refugio Santillanes.

He is survived by his wife, Severina Rios of Uvalde; daughters, Angela Ontiveros and Ana Thomas and husband,...

Jun 24, 2020

Joe R. Rodriguez of Sabinal passed away on June 24, 2020 at his residence at the age of 79.  He was born on March 8, 1941 in Sabinal, Texas to Eduardo C. Rodriguez and Antonia L. Lopez Rodriguez.

He married Soila Leos on October 12, 1960.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years of...

Jun 23, 2020

Gene Howard Schaefer of Uvalde passed away on June 23, 2020, at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 82.  He was born on June 24, 1937, in Uvalde to Albert Earl Schaefer and Bertie Pearl Guess. Gene had a love for horses and dogs, particularly his dog Spot, which was never far from his side. He...

Jun 22, 2020

Solon “Larry” Crider of Uvalde passed away on June 22, 2020 at his residence at the age of 77.  He was born on December 4, 1942 in Kerrville, Texas to Solon Crider and Margie Park.

He was a schoolteacher, farm chemical salesman and sold Moorman’s Feed, now ADM and a rancher.

He was loved by...

Jun 21, 2020

Katheryn “Kathy” Alice Powell of Sabinal passed away at her residence at the age of 52.  She was born on April 15, 1968 to John Harry Hardt, Sr. and Johnnie Mae Akin.

She married John Powell in Eagle Pass, Texas on September 26, 1992.

She is survived by her husband of 27 years of Sabinal;...