Recent Obituaries
Cruz Gutierrez
Jan 25, 2019
Cruz Arturo (Chacho) Gutierrez of Uvalde passed away on January 25, 2019 at his residence at the age of 75. He was born on May 3, 1943 in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico to Guadalupe (Gutierrez) and Arturo Gutierrez. He married Inocencia Ruiz in Uvalde on February 9, 1963. He is survived by his wife of 55 years; son, Oscar Arturo...
Melvin Reavis
Jan 18, 2019
Melvin and Shirley Reavis met in Kansas City, Missouri, when he stopped by to visit his brother, James, who happened to live in the same building as Shirley's grandmother. Within a few months, they were married. Melvin was sent to Fort Lewis, Colorado, only days after the wedding. From there, he was deployed to Korea. Melvin was proud of...
George Rodriguez
Jan 16, 2019
George D. Rodriguez of Uvalde passed away on January 16, 2019 in Uvalde at the age of 57. He was born on April 13, 1961 in Uvalde to Gregorio and Carmen (Diaz) Rodriguez. He is survived by his parents of Uvalde; sister, Gracie Luna and husband, Manuel of San Antonio; brothers, Gregorio Rodriguez, III and wife, Letty of Marion,...
Albino Salinas, Sr.
Jan 14, 2019
Albino "Shorty" Salinas, Sr. of Uvalde passed away on January 14, 2019 at his residence at the age of 81. He was born on March 1, 1937 in Edinburg, Texas to Epimenio and Inez (Castañeda) Salinas. He married Ernestina Garza in Edinburg on March 31, 1960. He was the owner of Shorty's Lounge for over 24 years and played...
Olga Brooks
Jan 13, 2019
Olga V. Brooks of Uvalde passed away on January 13, 2019 in San Antonio at the age of 74. She was born on June 23, 1944 in Uvalde to Ventura and Josephine (Mancha) Vasquez. She is survived by her children, David Gonzales, and wife, Mary Helen of Tilden, Daniel Gonzales and wife, Julie of Uvalde, Donna Gonzales, Joy Crone,...
Esther Rodriguez
Jan 9, 2019
Esther Z. Rodriguez of Uvalde passed away on January 9, 2019 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 90. She was born on October 28, 1928 in Harlingen, TX to Piedad (Garcia) and Fred Zamorano. She is survived by four sons, Camilo Rodriguez, Jr. and wife, Mary; Johnny Rodriguez and wife, Esther; and Joe Rodriguez, all of Uvalde;...
Virginia Leija
Jan 8, 2019
Virginia Leija of Sabinal passed away on January 8, 2019 at Northeast Baptist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 67. She was born on May 11, 1951 in San Isidro, Coahuila to Felix and Luciana (Vasquez) Zavala. Virginia married Agapito Leija in San Isidro, Coahuila on April 10, 1968. She is survived by her husband; daughters, Laura...
Linda Brown
Jan 8, 2019
Linda Marie Brown of Utopia passed away on January 8, 2019 in San Antonio at the age of 77. She was born on March 17, 1941 in Hondo, Texas to Roy Newell and Bina Lee (Martin) Matthews. She married Kenneth Brown in Clayton in New Mexico on March 3, 1960. Linda is survived by her husband of 58 years;...
David Low
Jan 6, 2019
David Frank Low, 40, of Devine, formerly of Uvalde, passed away on Jan. 6, 2019, in San Antonio. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. He was born on Dec. 7, 1978, in Uvalde. David was a loving father, son, brother and uncle. He enjoyed building things and working on cars. He...
Maria Esquivel
Jan 5, 2019
Maria de Lourdes Esquivel of Knippa passed away on January 5, 2019 in Eagle Pass at the age of 58. She was born on May 6, 1960 in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico to Celso Mario Villarreal and Maria Concepcion Buentello. She married Baldemar Esquivel in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico on September 9, 1978. She is survived by her husband of 40...
Dora Hurtado
Jan 5, 2019
Dora C. Hurtado, age 92, of Brownwood, Texas formerly of Uvalde passed away on January 5, 2019 in Brownwood. The family will receive friends at the Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary on Tuesday at 6:00 PM and have a prayer service at 7:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday at Templo Cristiano with interment to follow in the Hillcrest...
Cresencia Mendeke
Jan 1, 2019
Cresencia “Kissie” R. Mendeke, 93, of Uvalde, died on September 9, 2019 in Uvalde. She was born on April 1926, in Uvalde to Juan B. Reyes and Clara T. Reyes. She is preceded by her husband, Bernel Mendeke and two sisters, Refugia Flores and Esther Zapata, also 4 brothers, Lidio, Lupe, J.B. and Pat Reyes. Kissie was a legal...
Maria Lira
Dec 29, 2018
Maria Anna Najera Lira of Uvalde passed away on December 29, 2018 in San Antonio at the age of 72. She was born on April 16, 1946 in Raymondville, Texas to Margarito and Cristina (Mendoza) Najera. Maria married Juan Lira in Uvalde on May 9, 1970. She is survived by her daughters, Cristina Lira Villarreal and husband, Guadalupe of...
Silvia Gutierrez
Dec 29, 2018
Mrs. Silvia Rodriguez Gutierrez of La Pryor passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 in La Pryor at the age of 51. Mrs. Gutierrez was born on June 10, 1967 in Monclova, Mexico to Jesus C. and Maria De Jesus (Viera) Rodriguez. She is survived by daughter; Destiny Rae R. Gutierrez of La Pryor; four sons; Elias R. Gutierrez...
Leilani Mcclure
Dec 27, 2018
Rauni Leilani Brown McClure passed away peacefully on December 27, 2018, in Uvalde, Texas, after a long illness. She was born January 10, 1940, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Dr. Paul Hart Brown and Rauni Sophia (Seline) Brown while Dr. Brown was serving in the Army in World War II. She spent her childhood in the Belgian Congo, where her...
Jesse Sierra
Dec 25, 2018
Jesse Sierra of Uvalde passed away on December 25, 2018 in San Antonio at the age of 62. He was born on August 4, 1956 in San Antonio to Edmundo and Frances (Gonzales) Sierra. He is survived by his daughter, Ariel Sierra and companion, Jesse Sandoval, Jr. of Uvalde; sister, Domitila S. Garcia and husband, Juan of San Antonio;...
Trinidad Luna
Dec 24, 2018
Trinidad Luna of Elgin, Illinois, formerly of Batesville, passed away on December 24, 2018 in Barrington, Illinois at the age of 84. She was born on September 1, 1934 in Cotulla, TX to Geronimo and Teofila (Charro) Garza. She is survived by her daughters, Rachel Barbosa and husband, David of Aurora, Illinois, Rosaura Gavin and husband, Terry and Anna...
Leslie Laffere
Dec 23, 2018
Leslie H. Laffere died peacefully on December 23, 2018. Mr. Laffere was born on a farm near Sharp, Texas to Charles F. And Olga M. Laffere on February 12, 1920. He attended grade school in the Duncan community near Sharp and later graduated as Valedictorian from Sharp High School. After graduation from high school, he attended college and began...
Guadalupe Camacho
Dec 21, 2018
Guadalupe Camacho of Uvalde passed away on December 21, 2018 in Uvalde at the age of 66. She was born on May 10, 1952 to Lorenzo and Concepcion (Loya) Torres. She married Mr. Juan Benito Camacho Sr. on February 11, 1967 in Brownfield Tx. She is survived by her husband; sons, David Camacho and wife, Marisol, Roland Camacho, Lorenzo...
Bobbie Fly
Dec 19, 2018
Bobbie Lou Kirkpatrick Fly, 89, of Uvalde, TX, passed away December 19, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Portland, Texas, September 30, 1929 to Zuma Walthall Kirkpatrick and Alice Hamilton Kirkpatrick. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Sterling H Fly, Jr. and her grandson, Colton Sterling Rue. Bobbie is survived by her four...
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