Recent Obituaries
Roberto Cruz
Jun 26, 2016
Roberto S. Cruz of San Antonio formerly of La Pryor passed away at his residence at the age of 78. He was born on August 8, 1937 in La Pryor, Texas to Frederico and Aurora (Salazar) Cruz. He married Maria Martha Perez in La Pryor on December 27, 1958. He is survived by his daughters, Martha Ruiz and Loli...
Adell Burger
Jun 24, 2016
Adell Doll Burger 95, of Uvalde, Texas died on June 24, 2016 at 214 Martin Street in Uvalde, Texas. Adell was born November 7, 1920 in Hondo, Texas to Adolph and Minnie (Bendele) Pichot. She married Robert Burger in Hondo, Texas on December 9, 1939. Although Adell and Robert had no children of their own, they brought joy and...
Norton Eckenrod, Sr.
Jun 23, 2016
Command Sgt. Major, U.S. Army, (Retired) Norton "Nick" L. Eckenrod Sr., 85, passed away June 23, 2016 peacefully in his home surrounded by family at Fort Clark Springs in Brackettville, TX. Nick was born in North Wilkesboro, NC on November 10, 1930. He is preceded in death by his parents: Robert C. Eckenrod Sr. and Beulah Wright Eckenrod, and...
Roberto Aleman
Jun 21, 2016
Roberto Aleman of Uvalde passed away on June 21, 2016 at his residence at the age of 41. He was born on April 26, 1975 in Zavala County to Catarino Aleman and Maria Lopez Aleman. He is survived by his parents; three brothers, Catarino Aleman, Jr., Pete Aleman, and Juan Aleman; sister, Maria Ruiz, all of Uvalde; and numerous...
Marcelina Rojas
Jun 20, 2016
Marcelina G. Rojas of La Pryor passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 93. Mrs. Rojas was born on June 4, 1923 in Luis Moya, Durango, Mexico to Tomasa (Saucedo) and Juan Gramillo. She married Jose Pilar Rojas on March 3, 1943 in Ignacio Allende, Durango, Mexico. Mrs. Rojas is survived...
Grant Messer
Jun 19, 2016
Grant Edward Messer of Schertz passed away on June 19, 2016 at his residence at the age of 53. He was born on August 31, 1962 in Medford, OR to James Edward Messer and Karlene Mae (Johnson) Messer. He is survived by a son, James Messer, U.S. Navy, Norfolk, VA; daughter, Eva Messer of Corpus Christi; three brothers, Greg...
Marilyn Nunley
Jun 19, 2016
Marilyn Glenn Gardner Nunley was born July 6, 1932 to Glenn and Anna Gardner in San Bernardino, California. When she started school, her family moved to Woodsboro, Texas to be close to her maternal grandparents. In Woodsboro she skipped from second to fourth grade as the school changed from 11 to 12 grades. Soon her family moved to Uvalde,...
Joseph Hans
Jun 19, 2016
Joseph Jackson Hans of Uvalde passed away on June 19, 2016 at his residence at the age of 91. He was born on June 25, 1924 in Utopia, Texas to Joseph and Etta (Stapleton) Hans. He married Mary English in San Antonio on April 20, 1975. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Mary Hans, of Uvalde;...
Rudy Alejandro
Jun 16, 2016
Rodolfo "Rudy" Alejandro of Uvalde passed away on June 16, 2016 at his daughter's residence at the age of 93. He was born on September 14, 1922 in Sabinal to Ernesto Alejandro and Francisca Pina Alejandro. He is survived by his wife, Alicia Alejandro; daughter, Alma Salazar and husband, Vicente of Uvalde; sons, Rodolfo Alejandro, Jr. of San Antonio;...
Raymond Schaefer
Jun 12, 2016
Raymond Gilbert Schaefer of Uvalde passed away on June 12, 2016 at his residence at the age of 90. He was born on May 2, 1926 in Utopia to Albert Earl and Bertie (Guess) Schaefer. He is survived by his daughters; Ramona Jean Haby of Uvalde and Barbara Lou Arthur of Kerrville;7 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. He was...
Linda Castillo
Jun 12, 2016
Linda Bustamante Castillo of Uvalde passed away on June 12, 2016 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 53. She was born on September 4, 1962 in Uvalde to Domingo Bustamante and Ramona Robles Bustamante. She married Rogelio Castillo in Uvalde on August 8, 1980. She is survived by her husband of 35 years; a son, Rogelio Castillo,...
Francisco Lara, Sr.
Jun 11, 2016
Francisco Lara, Sr. of La Pryor passed away on June 11, 2016 in San Antonio at the age of 66. He was born on October 6, 1949 in Capana, Durango, Mexico to Victor Lara Franco and Luz Sandoval Lara. He is survived by his mother, Luz Lara of Uvalde; six sons, Jesus Victorino and wife, Lucy of Uvalde; Jose...
Freddy Hinojosa
Jun 10, 2016
Alfredo "Freddy" Hill Hinojosa of Uvalde passed away on June 10, 2016 at his residence at the age of 57. He was born on December 15, 1958 in Uvalde to Antonio Hinojosa and Pura Hill Hinojosa. He is survived by his father; sons, Robert Hinojosa of San Antonio and Fred Hinojosa, Jr. of Tennessee; daughter, Jessica Marie Menchaca of...
Dolores Aguilar
Jun 8, 2016
Dolores S. Aguilar of Uvalde passed away on June 8, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 63. She was born on February 19, 1953 in Lubbock to Simon Sanchez and Isabell (Perez). She married Ignacio Aguilar in Waukegan, Illinois on November 21, 1969. Mrs. Aguilar is survived by husband of 46 years of Uvalde;...
Martha Baxter
Jun 8, 2016
Martha Carolyn Baxter of Uvalde passed away on June 8, 2016 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 86. She was born on April 22, 1930 in Martindale, Texas to Davis and Willie (Cook) Baggett. She married Ralph Marcus Baxter on December 25, 1951 in Austin, Texas. According to her family ''She never met a stranger, and saw...
Ruben Rodriguez
Jun 5, 2016
Ruben Rodriguez of Uvalde passed away on June 5, 2016 at his residence at the age of 44. He was born on December 20, 1971 in Robstown, TX to Jesus Roberto Rodriguez, Sr. and Oralia Ramirez Rodriguez. He married Araceli Lugo in Uvalde on October 27, 2007. He is survived by his wife of eight years; father, Jesus R....
Eileen Ruff
Jun 2, 2016
Rosalie Eileen Ruff of Uvalde passed away on June 2, 2016 at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 88. She was born on November 23, 1927 in Sabinal to William B. and Nettie (Durham) Connor. She married Robert Ruff in Hondo in 1955. He preceded her in death in 1985. She is survived by a step-daughter,...
Judy Shaw
May 23, 2016
Judy Olene Hardin Shaw of Hondo formerly of Batesville passed away at her residence in Hondo on May 23, 2016 at the age of 69. She was born on June 13, 1946 in Uvalde to Dudley Margaret and Hubert Henry Hardin of Batesville. The youngest of two children, she exhibited a passion for music early in life, which she...
Ricardo Mojica
May 23, 2016
Ricardo Mojica passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 in his hometown of Crystal City, Texas at the age of 68. Mr. Mojica was born on August 13, 1948 to Guadalupe (Cantu) and Manuel Mojica. He is survived by his three daughters; Sara Mona Mojica of Crystal City, Patricia Mojica and Maria Mojica both of North Dakota; son, Ricardo...
Loraine Jechow
May 23, 2016
Loraine Elaine Henk Jechow of Uvalde passed away peacefully on May 23, 2016 in Uvalde at the age of 89. She was born on September 24, 1926 to Rudolph and Elnora Bertram Henk in Zorn, TX. She married her sweetheart and love of her life Nelson Jechow on June 15, 1948 in New Braunfels, Texas. Throughout her life, Loraine...