Recent Obituaries

Manuel Najera

May 21, 2016

Manuel Zaragoza Najera of Uvalde passed away at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Illinois at the age of 70. He was born on July 30, 1945 in La Pryor to Zaragoza G. and Gravela (Flores) Najera. He is survived by his daughter Jeannette N. Canales of Waukegan, Illinois; sisters, Esperanza Velasquez of Reno, Nevada and Rosa Luna of...

Laurentina Guedea

May 19, 2016

Laurentina Guedea of Uvalde passed away on May 19, 2016 at Lifecare Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 50. She was born on June 9, 1965 in Monclova, Mexico to Valentin and Laurentina (Ibarra) Salazar. She married Elmer Guedea on October 11, 1986. She is survived by her husband of 29 years of Uvalde; sons, Elmer Guedea...

Betty Hoag

May 17, 2016

Betty Lou Hoag of Uvalde passed away on May 17, 2016 at her residence at the age of 86. She was born on August 21, 1929 in Burnet, TX to Jefferson Russell Keele, Jr. and Leta Howell Keele. She married Stephen Hoag on June 14, 1947 in Uvalde. Mrs. Hoag was a 1945 graduate of Uvalde High School. She...

Martha Maldonado

May 17, 2016

Our beautiful, loving, caring sister Martha Linda Bermea Maldonado was born in Crystal City, Texas on February 13, 1949 to Maria and Hermenejildo Maldonado Sr. Martha Linda grew up in La Pryor, Texas where she attended La Pryor Elementary and La Pryor High School where she graduated in 1967. She then attended Southwest Texas Junior College where she earned...

Malcome Tacker

May 16, 2016

Malcome Wayne Tacker of Utopia passed away on May 16, 2016 at his residence at the age of 73. He was born on January 12, 1943 in McClanahan, Texas to George Malcome and Sally Mae (Tate) Tacker. He married Ouida Jocille (Jody) Tacker on September 14, 1963 in Houston, Texas. He is survived by his daughter, Ronda Lyn Tacker...

Thomas Stoner Iii

May 13, 2016

Thomas Chilton Stoner of Uvalde III passed away on May 13, 2016 at his residence at the age of 92. He was born on February 20, 1924 in Uvalde to Thomas Chilton Stoner, Jr. and Mattie Lynn Crawford Stoner. He married Shirley Harp in Uvalde on December 24, 1964. He is survived by his wife of 51 years; two...

Ayden Arriola

May 13, 2016

Ayden Ace Arriola of Uvalde passed away on May 13, 2016 at the age of one month. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Trinity Fellowship with burial to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Visitation RushingEstesKnowles Mortuary 220 S. Getty St. Uvalde, TX  78801 Monday, May 16, 2016 9:00 AM Service...

Rosa Ballesteros

May 3, 2016

Rosa M. Ballesteros of Knippa passed away on May 3, 2016 at the Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 78. Mrs. Ballesteros was born on August 27, 1937 to Maria De Jesus (Reyes) and Romulo Moreno. She married Samuel Ballesteros in Uvalde, Texas on February 27, 1954. Mrs. Ballesteros is survived by her two daughters; Leticia B. Ramirez...

Florentina Perez

Apr 26, 2016

Florentina Perez of Uvalde passed away at the Amistad Nursing Home on April 26, 2016 at the age of 72. She was born on October 16, 1943 to Celestina (Lopez) and Bernardo Martinez. She was married to Joaquin Perez III in Uvalde on September 28, 1958. She is survived by two daughters; Gloria Perez Velasquez and companion, Fidel Ramos,...

Hal Jessee

Apr 26, 2016

Hal Jessee of La Pryor passed away at University Hospital in San Antonio, Tx on April 26, 2016 at the age of 91. He was born July 7, 1924 in La Pryor, Tx to Paul and Marie Jessee. He graduated from La Pryor High School in 1941 and attended college courses at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Soon after,...

Richard Cardenas

Apr 23, 2016

Richard Cardenas of Hondo passed away at the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio on April 23, 2016 at the age of 66. Mr. Cardenas was born on September 7, 1949 to Odulia (Talamantez) and Adan Cardenas. He is survived by his wife Carol Mae Cardenas; four daughters, Becky Cardenas Salazar of Lubbock, Sandra Marie Cardenas of San Antonio, Nancy...

Frederick Mcintosh

Apr 22, 2016

Frederick Justin McIntosh of Sabinal passed away on April 22, 2016 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 87. He was born on September 8, 1928 in Columbus,TX to William E. McIntosh and Louise Barton McIntosh. He married Ethel Marie Bills on December 20, 1952 in Dublin, TX. She preceded him in death in 2008. He is survived...

Ruth Jennings

Apr 20, 2016

Ruth Paula Spoon Harris Jennings, 68, of Uvalde died on April 20, 2016, in San Antonio. A graveside funeral service will be held at a time to be determined at the Hillsborough Town Cemetery in North Carolina. She was born on Dec. 30, 1947, in Mebane, North Carolina to Christine (Barneycastle) and James Spoon. She attended Mebane High School...

Tina Capuchin

Apr 20, 2016

Tina Marie Capuchin of Uvalde passed away on April 20, 2016 at her residence at the age of 58. She was born on December 31, 1957 to Herman Dennis and Evelyn White Dennis. She married Lawrence Capuchin in Uvalde on October 29, 1994. She is survived by her husband of 21 years; two sons, James Reddick of Arkansas and...

Bernice Garcia

Apr 19, 2016

Mrs. Bernice Chapoy Garcia of Uvalde passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in San Antonio at the age of 79. Mrs. Garcia was born on August 3, 1936 in Uvalde to Rebecca (Alvarez) and Alfred H. Chapoy. She married Willie Garcia on August 8, 1954 in Uvalde. Mrs. Garcia is survived by her husband of 62 years; three...

Mary Willis

Apr 18, 2016

Mary Fisher Willis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016. Mary was born in Sabinal, Texas on February 21, 1935 the third child of Henry and June Fisher of Utopia, Texas. Although a child of the Depression, Mary had a happy childhood, once describing herself as an "ordinary girl born into the...

Olga Moreno

Apr 17, 2016

Olga G. Moreno of Uvalde passed away on April 18, 2016 at the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 68. She was born on July 22, 1947 in Uvalde to Willie R. Garcia and Jesusita Reynosa. She is survived by her daughters, Monica Rodriguez and Connie Trevino; son, Willie Moreno; sister, Dolores Garcia all of Uvalde;...

William Reagan

Apr 15, 2016

William Darrell Reagan of Knippa passed away on April 15, 2016 at the age of 58. He was born on February 19, 1958 in San Marcos to William Cecil Reagan, Jr. and Karen Jackson Reagan. He is survived by his father. W.C. Reagan, Jr. and wife, Ann of Uvalde; mother, Karen Reagan of Kerrville; two sons, William Todd Reagan...

Joshua Ortegon

Apr 13, 2016

Joshua Ray Ortegon of La Pryor, Texas passed away on April 13, 2016 at the age of 31. He was born on February 19, 1985 in Crystal City to Magdalena R. Ortegon and John R. Ortegon, and father, Martin Quijano. He is survived by his parents, Magdalena R. Ortegon, John R. Ortegon and Martin Quijano and wife Monica of...

Raymundo Perez, Jr

Apr 12, 2016

Raymundo G. "Boy" Perez, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on April 12, 2016 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 60. He was born on October 19, 1955 in Uvalde to Raymundo and Maria De Jesusa (Garza) Perez Sr. He is survived by his daughters, Jenny Robles of Sugarland, Kari Perez of Richmond and Crystal Rodriguez and husband...