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Angela Villanueva

Angela Villanueva

Aug 13, 2018

Angela Villanueva of Uvalde was born and passed away on August 13, 2018 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital to Alfredo and Guadalupe (Castillo) Villanueva. She is survived by her parents; maternal grandparents, Juan and Rosalinda Castillo; paternal grandparents, Juan and Dora Villanueva; sisters, Lizette Ruiz, Aaliyah Villanueva, and Mia Villanueva, brother, Juan De La Cruz Villanueva all of Uvalde and...

Richey Keller

Richey Keller

Aug 12, 2018

Richey was born July 28, 1935 in San Antonio, Texas to Arch James Keller and Ruth Kidd Keller. He lived in San Antonio with his parents, but at the age of four, he spent time in Loyal Valley, Texas living with his Uncle Reuben and Aunt Cora Kidd. He used to tell how he rode horseback to the one-room...

Kathy Grelle

Kathy Grelle

Aug 8, 2018

Kathy Lynn Grelle passed away unexpectedly at home on August 8, 2018 in La Pryor at the age of 68. She was born on October 17, 1949 in Downs, Kansas to Kenneth and Mildred (Ireland) Watts. She married her best friend and soul mate, Bryan Grelle, on September 16, 1968. Kathy lived her life full of love for her...

Manuel Talavera

Manuel Talavera

Aug 3, 2018

Manuel Alfonso Talavera of Uvalde passed away peacefully at the VITAS Hospice Unit in San Antonio Texas on August 3, 2018 at the age of 90. Mr. Talavera was born on February 28, 1928 at Arroyo Del Blanco Ranch in Sabinal, Texas to Carlos Talavera, Sr. and Felicitas Arizmendi Talavera. He was the second of six children. He attended...

Efrain Rodriguez

Efrain Rodriguez

Jul 31, 2018

Efrain Gutierrez Rodriguez of Uvalde passed away in Uvalde on July 31, 2018 at the age of 20. He was born on June 14, 1998 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to Efrain Bustos and Margarita Gutierrez Rodriguez. He is survived by his mother of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico; grandmother, Maria De Jesus Bustos of Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico; sister, Yanira...

Stephen Hoag, Sr.

Stephen Hoag, Sr.

Jul 31, 2018

Stephen Calvin Hoag, Sr. 93, long time resident of Uvalde, TX passed away peacefully on July 31, 2018, surrounded by his family at the Isle at Watercrest Dominion, Assistant Living Community in San Antonio. Mr. Hoag was born on November 26, 1924 in Uvalde to Will and Moselle Hoag. Hoag grew up during his formative years on the Hoag...

Troy Norman

Troy Norman

Jul 27, 2018

Troy Kenneth Norman, born July 13, 1942 to Troy Allen Norman and Mary Lila Pierce, departed this life on July 27, 2018 with his loving wife Dena Marie Taylor by his side. He is survived by wife, Dena; children Veronica Norman Sullivan (Joseph), Lydia Denise Norman, Brian Shane Norman (Anne), and stepson Taylor Simon; grandchildren Kenneth Bradley Sullivan (Carolyn),...

Beatrice Benavides

Beatrice Benavides

Jul 23, 2018

Beatrice Morales Benavides of Uvalde passed away July 23, 2018 in Uvalde at Uvalde memorial hospital at the age of 80. She was born on July 29, 1937 in Pearsall to Sotoro and Victoria (Hinojosa) Morales. She married Mr. Oscar Benavides on June 23, 1958 in Pearsall, Texas. She is survived by her sons; Oscar Benavides Jr. and wife,...

Dominique Luna

Dominique Luna

Jul 23, 2018

Dominique Diamond Luna of Jourdanton was born July 22, 2018 in Jourdanton and passed away on July 23, 2018 in San Antonio. She is survived by her mother, Diana Luna; sister, Cheyenne Luna Mogford; grandfather, Danny Luna all of Jourdanton all formerly of Uvalde; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July...

Duane Crawford

Duane Crawford

Jul 22, 2018

Duane Crawford, 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Utopia, Texas on July 22, 2018. Known to his beloved family as Daddy, Granddaddy and Great-Granddaddy. Duane lived in Utopia for 31 years. Born to the late Burney and Avis Crawford on March 2, 1932, Duane was the first of four children. He was preceded in death by his...

Alfredo Lopez

Alfredo Lopez

Jul 21, 2018

Alfredo Lopez of Sabinal passed away in San Antonio on July 21, 2018 at the age of 77. He was born on July 15, 1941 in Sabinal to Ysabel and Vicenta (Campos) Lopez,Sr. He married Juanita Gomez in Juno, Wisconsin on August 16, 1959. He is survived by his sons, Alfredo Lopez, Jr. and Joe Rene Lopez and wife,...

Wanda Brown

Wanda Brown

Jul 21, 2018

Wanda Brown of Uvalde passed away Saturday July 21, 2018, at her home at the age of 78. Wanda was born May 15, 1940 in Denver City, Yoakum County, Texas to H. T. Jr. and Wynema Estelle Mobley Taylor, their first born child. Wanda married J. D. "Dutch" Brown in Paducah, Texas on February 1, 1958. Dutch preceded her...

Lue Leboeuf

Lue Leboeuf

Jul 21, 2018

Lue Ella LeBoeuf of Uvalde passed away July 21, 2018 in San Antonio at the age of 76. She was born on October 12, 1941 in Uvalde to Jack and Thelma (Davis) Jones. She is survived by her husband, Ronald LeBouef of Mathis; sons, Donald Gass Jr. and wife, Carrie of Leakey, Terry Crawford and wife, Amanda of Kosciusko,...

Rebecca Silguero

Rebecca Silguero

Jul 19, 2018

Rebecca Soto Silguero of Uvalde passed away July 19, 2018 in San Antonio at Methodist Stone Oak hospital at the age of 50. She was born on August 13, 1967 in Uvalde to Pedro Jr and Esther (Trevino) Soto. She is survived by her mother of Uvalde; daughter, Selina Silguero and husband, John Cerda of Uvalde; sons, Mario Silguero...

Lahoma Jones

Lahoma Jones

Jul 18, 2018

Lahoma I. Jones of Utopia passed away on July 18, 2018 at her residence at the age of 92. She was born on September 27, 1925 in Oklahoma to John and Lucille (Berry) Scott. She is survived by her daughter, Kerry Sue Reavis and husband, Jerry of Utopia; sons, Frank W. Jones, III and wife, Darlene, Shannon L. Jones...

Vivian Paulson

Vivian Paulson

Jul 17, 2018

Vivian Rice Paulson of Uvalde passed away on July 17, 2018 at Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 103. She was born on May 14, 1915 in Hanska, Minnesota to Edgar and Minnie (Fredrickson) Rice. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Seitz and husband, Lloyd of Uvalde; grandchildren, Jerry Miller, Brian Miller, Marlou Russell, and Charlene Wikstrom;...

Michael Rall

Michael Rall

Jul 16, 2018

Michael D. Rall of Uvalde passed away on July 16, 2018 in Knippa at the age of 39. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

John M.D.

John M.D.

Jul 15, 2018

A fine man has fallen - into heaven. On July 15, 2018, John Lottman Shudde was welcomed by Jesus. John was born November 21, 1930, to John August Shudde and Sophie Lottman Shudde in Houston, Texas. He was baptized and later confirmed at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Houston, TX. John graduated from Lamar High School in 1949, and...

Margie Horton

Margie Horton

Jul 14, 2018

Margie B. Horton of Uvalde passed away on July 14, 2018 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 95. She was born on February 17, 1923 in Rotan, TX to Benjamin Lee and Mary (McAlister) Lee. Margie was an amazing lady. She was a devoted Christian and loved her family dearly as well as her church family and...

N.B. Willey

N.B. Willey

Jul 5, 2018

Norman Bailey Willey, long-time resident of Uvalde, Texas, passed away in San Antonio on July 5, 2018. N.B. (or as he frequently called himself, Napoleon Bonaparte/None Better) was born on November 16, 1919 to Henry Lee and Alva Butler Willey in Texla, Texas. He was the youngest of 14 children, growing up at the end of a little dirt...