Obituaries

Cynthia Villanueva

Cynthia Villanueva

Dec 2, 2016

Cynthia Marie Villanueva, age 52, went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 2nd, 2016. She was born January 22nd, 1964 to Mary Helen Rodriguez and Domingo Vargas, Jr. in San Antonio, Texas. Cynthia Married Gavino Villanueva, Jr. on March 23rd, 1984 and from this union three children were born. Cynthia lived in San Antonio all her...

Adelmiro Acosta

Adelmiro Acosta

Nov 27, 2016

Adelmiro "Miro" Acosta, age 75, passed away in death Sunday, November 27th, 2016. He was born June 29th, 1941 to Leo and Porfiria Acosta in Mission, Texas. He attended Sharyland High School, and was a star running back , captain of the football team and an all-star athlete. Miro married Elva Flores on July 21st, 1963 and from this...

Jermaine Sutton

Jermaine Sutton

Nov 26, 2016

Mr. Jermaine Terrel Sutton, 28 years of age passed from this life on Saturday, November 26, 2016. Jermaine was born June 3, 1988 in San Antonio to William Lloyd Sutton and Mary Lynn Hubbell. After graduating high school, he became a car detailer. Jermaine is survived by his parents; William and Mary, children; Kaiden and Alyssa. Brothers; William, Derrick,...

Frances Watson

Frances Watson

Nov 25, 2016

Frances Patricia Watson, age 89, passed away in death Friday, November 25th, 2016. She was born May 22nd, 1927 to Thomas and Frances Anne Keeble in Ipswich, England. Frances married Douglas A. Watson on August 23rd, 1948 and from this union four children were born. Frances moved to San Antonio, Texas from London, England in February of 1959 with...

Jeff Bassham

Jeff Bassham

Nov 23, 2016

Jeff R. Bassham went to be with his Lord and savior on November 23rd, 2016 at his home in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on November 12th, 1954 in Harlan, Kentucky to Harold F. Bassham and Audrey Brumbaugh who preceded him in death. After attending college at Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina, where he was a member...

Clara Plizga

Clara Plizga

Nov 20, 2016

Clara "Clare" Plizga, 98, born December 29, 1917 passed away on November 20, 2016. Clara was preceded in death by her husband Anthony "Tony" J. Plizga, her daughter Dagmar (Candi") E. (Plizga) White, grandsons Anthony "Tony" A. White and Everette "Earl" White. She is survived by her loving son-in-law Rick White, grandson David D. White, great-granddaughter Jessica and great-grandson...

Grace Wick

Grace Wick

Nov 7, 2016

Grace Theresa Wick, age 85, passed away November 7th, 2016. She was born June 23rd, 1931 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Preceding her in death was her son, Christopher V. Wick. She is survived by her daughter, Margaret M. Martinez and husband Arno. Visitation will be at St. Monica's Catholic Church in Converse, Texas on Thursday, November 10th, 2016 at 11:00...

Israel Garza

Israel Garza

Nov 5, 2016

Israel G. Garza, Sr., aged 86 years, was called home to be with the Lord on the 5th of November, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born in San Antonio, Texas on the 11th of December, 1929 to Jesus Garza and Esperanza Guerra. Israel worked as a truck driver for River City Produce for many years to provide for...

Rita Woodward

Rita Woodward

Oct 27, 2016

Rita Elaine Woodward passed away on October 27th, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Harold G. Woodward. She is survived by her four children, Geoffrey Harold, Christi Ann (Dockery), Mark Forrest, and Paul Scott Woodward; their spouses, seven grandchildren and five-great granchildren. She was a Registered Nurse and retired from Methodist Hospital. She...

Roland Barrera

Roland Barrera

Oct 21, 2016

Roland Henry Barrera of San Antonio, Texas passed away on October 21, 2016 surrounded by his family and loved ones. He served in the US Army for three years and nine years in the Texas National Guard. He loved to hunt, fish, bow and arrow hunt, and explore genealogy. He is preceded in death by his father Albert Barrera...

Kimberly Green

Kimberly Green

Oct 7, 2016

Kimberly Hope Green, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on October 7th, 2016, after a long illness. She was born in North Carolina on August 10th, 1965, and married Irl Green seven years ago. "She was so strong, whatever she put her mind to, she would do. Whoever she befriended, she gave them all she could to be the...

Ivo Graeve

Ivo Graeve

Oct 4, 2016

Ivo Henry Graeve passed away peacefully in his home from complications of congestive heart failure on October 4th, 2016, at the age of 82. He was born to William A. Graeve and Stella O. Hodapp in Emmitsburg, Iowa on November 17, 1933. Ivo enlisted in the United States Navy in April, 1952 and served on the USS Hollister until...

Joaquin Velazquez

Joaquin Velazquez

Sep 17, 2016

Joaquin Miguel Velazquez passed away September 17th, 2016, at the age of 22 years. He was born to Jaime D. Velazquez and Rosemary Velazquez (nee Garcia) in Houston, Texas on March 10th 1994. Joaquin will always be remembered for his great love for baseball, teaching kids to play baseball, the Houston Texans, BBQ with his family and his friends....

Guadalupe Serna

Guadalupe Serna

Sep 11, 2016

Guadalupe Serna, age 89 years, was reunited with her Heavenly Father on September 11th, 2016 surrounded by her children, grand children, great grand children, and great great grandchildren. She was born October 11th, 1926 to Abundio Gonzales and Urashia Reyes of New Braunfels, Texas. In 1944 she married Roberto R. Serna, and together they had seven children. They were...

Mary Lavender

Mary Lavender

Sep 6, 2016

Mary Alice Lavender passed away on September 6th, 2016. She was born on January 29th, 1928 to Cuma (Hamilton) and Robert Pollard in Houston, Texas, where she grew up. She attended Houston public schools and Rice University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in English and a Masters' degree in American History. She was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa....

Sarah Aleman

Sarah Aleman

Aug 30, 2016

Sarah "Sarita" H. Aleman, age 52, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 30th, 2016. She was born on March 8th, 1964 to Pablo Aleman and Esperanza Hernandez in San Antonio, Texas, who preceded her in death. Sarita left a lasting impression on all who knew her; family, friends and co-workers. She was very giving...

Carmen Cantu

Carmen Cantu

Aug 29, 2016

Carmen R. Cantu, born in New Braunfels, Texas, July 25th, 1926, went to be with her Lord on August 29th, 2016. She passed peacefully away at home surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edilio Cantu, Sr., her parents, Jose and Antonia Reyes, her two younger sisters and an older brother. She is...

Jose Aguilar

Jose Aguilar

Aug 19, 2016

Jose U. Aguilar of Converse, Texas, passed away on Friday, August 19th, 2016 at the age of 97 years. Born on March 10th, 1919 in Allende, Mexico, he was the son of Pasqual Aguilar and Ruby Ursua. After emigrating to the United States, he joined the United States Army Air Corps and was there at the third landing on...

Patricia Burkham

Patricia Burkham

Jul 3, 2016

Patricia Louise Kaough Johnson Burkham, born to Edward Patrick and Gladys May (McGuire) Kaough on 18 October, 1937, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, went to be with the Lord on July 3rd, 2016 in Schertz, Texas. She graduated from Westlake High School in 1955 and went on to McNeese State University where she had received scholarship playing the snare drums....

Elvira Espinoza

Elvira Espinoza

Jul 2, 2016

Elvira went home to be with our Lord on July 2nd, 2016 at the age of 62 years. She is survived by her mother, Reyna Barrera, daughter Vanessa Guzman, grandson Roger Nicholas Menchaca, brother Tony Barrera (Sohui), sisters Janie Palacios (Robert), Mary Simmons (John), Liz Montoya (Pedro) and many nephews and nieces and extended family and loving friends. She...