Obituaries

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Weston Granado

Weston Granado

May 26, 2025

With hearts heavy yet filled with love, we share the news of the passing of Weston Granado, who was born sleeping on Monday, May 26, 2025, at 11:34 AM, in Christus Children's Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. His brief moment in this world touched all of our hearts and left an indelible imprint on the lives of his family.

Weston is...

Patricia Kaye Elizondo

Patricia Kaye Elizondo

May 24, 2025



Patricia “Patty” Kaye Elizondo passed away at age 54 peacefully surrounded by her family during her stay at Austin’s Hospice Christopher House in Austin, TX on May 24, 2025 at 8:35am. She was born in Anne Arundel, Maryland to Glenda and Foster Hilsinger on September 25, 1970. She was married to Richard Elizondo on January 2nd, 1989 and resided in...

Alonzo D. Villarreal, Sr.

Alonzo D. Villarreal, Sr.

May 24, 2025

Alonzo De Leon Villarreal of Uvalde, died on May 24, 2025, at Frank M. Tejeda State Veterans Home in Floresville, Texas.

He was born on September 18, 1927, in Uvalde, Texas to Esther (De Leon) Villarreal and Amancio Villarreal.

He was an electrician and electrical contractor by trade.

He was also the first Latino City Councilman for the City of Uvalde and served...

Cindy Jacobs

Cindy Jacobs

May 18, 2025

Cynthia "Cindy" Kay Jacobs a loving mother, grandmother and wife passed away on May 18, 2025, at University Hospital in San Antonio, TX at the age of 61. A memorial service will be held at Rushing Estes Knowles Mortuary (date pending) with burial to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Cindy was born in San Antonio, TX on September 25,1963 to Elizabeth Ann...

David Ian Habermacher

David Ian Habermacher

May 18, 2025

David “Dee” Habermacher died at the age of 82 on May 18 at the Habermacher Ranch in Sabinal, Texas. Dee was born in Uvalde, Texas in January 1943 to David Habermacher Sr and Margarget Griesenbeck Habermacher. He married his wife, Caroline Davis, in October of 1965. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps following completion...

Dorothy Elizabeth Turkett

Dorothy Elizabeth Turkett

May 18, 2025

Dorothy Elizabeth (Lebo) Turkett, 73, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on May 18, 2025.

Lebo was born on May 23, 1951, in Uvalde, Texas the daughter of Merwin Anderson and Patsy Anderson (Whitehead).

Lebo graduated from Uvalde High School in 1969, and soon after began a career in banking where she remained employed four decades and retired as Senior Vice President of...

Odilia Lerma

Odilia Lerma

May 14, 2025

Odilia Lerma, 94, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on May 14, 2025, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. She was born December 23, 1930, in Zaragoza, Coahuila, Mexico to Maria Castro Longoria and José Maria Longoria she was one of seven children.

She married Raúl Y. Lerma Sr. on December 30, 1951, in Zaragoza, Coahuila, Mexico, shortly after they moved to Uvalde, Texas...

Eugenio C. Chapa

Eugenio C. Chapa

May 12, 2025

Eugenio C. Chapa, beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025 at the age of 80, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on August 12, 1944, in Uvalde, Texas, to Reynaldo and Paula Chapa. 

He married Bertha Salas in February of 1966, in Uvalde, TX.

A lifelong resident of Uvalde, Eugenio began his family in the community...

Delfina Davis Pruneda

Delfina Davis Pruneda

May 12, 2025

Delfina Davis Pruneda, 91, of Uvalde, Texas formerly of Sabinal, Texas passed away on May 12, 2025, at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde, Texas.

She was born on July 17, 1933, in Sabinal, Texas to Florencia (Davis) and Hilario Pruneda.

A visitation in honor of Delfina will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles...

Marcella R. Spurgeon

Marcella R. Spurgeon

May 7, 2025

On May 7, 2025, Marcella Rambie Spurgeon of San Antonio passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. She would have turned 91 later this month. She was born in Center Point, Tx to Marcellus Rambie and Frances Thomason Rambie.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 10 am to 2 p.m. with a funeral service...

Nemencio A. Dungo

Nemencio A. Dungo

May 6, 2025

Nemencio A. Dungo, 80, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on May 6, 2025, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. with a funeral service at 3 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. 

He was born on October 8, 1944, in Manila, Philippines to Emilia (De Leon) and Rosendo Dungo. 

He married Remedios Ravelo...

Fernando L. Ramirez

Fernando L. Ramirez

May 3, 2025

Fernando Lopez Ramirez, 69, of Hondo, formerly of Uvalde and Crystal City, Texas, passed away on May 3, 2025, at Dimmit Regional Hospital in Carrizo Springs, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. A service will be held the same day at 6:30 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.

He was born on January 16,...

Eva Mae O'Bryant

Eva Mae O'Bryant

May 2, 2025

Eva Mae White Matheny O'Bryant entered eternal rest Friday, May 2, 2025.

A graveside service will be held on May 10, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Sabinal Cemetery.    

She was born on January 6, 1927 to Yorcie Homer White and Lenna Felts White on the family farm near Sabinal. She had two siblings, Barbara Matheny and Homer White. Eva graduated...

Guadalupe Ayala

Guadalupe Ayala

May 1, 2025

Guadalupe “Javier” AyalaGuadalupe (Javier) Ayala, 73 of Batesville, Texas passed away on Thursday May 1, 2025 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital in Uvalde, Texas.

Guadalupe was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He didn’t have the opportunity for much formal education but that didn’t stop him from being an exceptional provider. From working in the fields for 28 years to driving...

Mary Lou Lopez Garza

Mary Lou Lopez Garza

Apr 28, 2025

Mary Lou (Lopez) Garza, 63, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on April 28, 2025, at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.

A funeral service will be...

Ricardo Reyes

Ricardo Reyes

Apr 25, 2025

Ricardo Macias Reyes, 92, of Uvalde passed away on April 25, 2025, at his residence.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 2 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.  Interment will follow at...

Lela Annette Brewster

Lela Annette Brewster

Apr 25, 2025

Lela Annette Brewster, of Uvalde, Texas passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025 at the age of 90. She was born on December 15, 1934 in Rolla, Missouri. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly Fabian and husband Gary of Kingsland; daughter Patricia Chisum and husband Larry of Leakey; daughter Sharon Hotard and husband Jay of Uvalde; and son Neal...

Maria Eugenia Salazar

Maria Eugenia Salazar

Apr 23, 2025

Maria Eugenia Salazar, 52, of San Angelo, Texas, formerly of Uvalde, Texas passed away at her residence on April 23, 2025.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Sacred...

Dennis Owen Robinson

Dennis Owen Robinson

Apr 20, 2025

Dennis Owen Robinson of Uvalde, Texas died on April 20, 2025, at his home.

A memorial service will be held at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 3 p.m.

He was born on July 23, 1948, in Odessa, Texas to Betty Jean (Lewis) and Roland Robinson.

He served in the US Army, 101st Airborne Division in the Vietnam war as a...

Kent Eric Beecroft

Kent Eric Beecroft

Apr 18, 2025

Kent Beecroft, 82, died on Friday morning, April 18th in his home, with loved ones by his side. Kent was born on August 8th 1942, in San Antonio and adopted at birth by Eric and Ethel Beecroft of Uvalde. He was baptized into the Christian faith at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church where he attended church much of his life.

After graduating...