Obituaries
Josefina Gomez-Vazquez
Jan 8, 2016
Josefa Vazquez Colon de Gomez, 93, of Salinas, Puerto Rico, passed on to eternal life on January 8, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas. To some she was known as Josefina or Josie, but to her loving children, she was "Mami." Born to Primitiva Colon de Vazquez and Pedro Vazquez on November 26, 1922, she immigrated to Brooklyn, New York...
Lina Ruiz
Jan 2, 2016
Lina Ruiz, born on September 22, 1954, in San Antonio, Texas to Carlos and Juanita Ruiz, was called home to be with our Lord on Friday, January 2nd, 2016. Lina was a strong and vibrant woman who was devoted to her family and their happiness. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Valentine, Lupe, Hilaro,...
Maria Casillas
Jan 1, 2016
Maria J. Casillas, age 49, passed away on Friday, January 1st, 2016. "Mary," as she was known to her friends, was born to the late Francisco Cazares and Herlinda Cazares (nee Cardenas) on May 20th, 1966 in El Paso, Texas. She married Ben Casillas on February 23rd, 1991, in El Paso and had two sons, Eric S. Casillas and...
Gustavo Ayala
Dec 28, 2015
Gustavo M. Ayala, of Fresno, Texas, passed away on December 28th, 2015 after a sudden illness. He was 29 years old. Born June 9th, 1986, he was the son of Gustavo and Diana (nee Flores) Ayala in McAllen, Texas. He became a car salesman, a profession that suited his outgoing and gregarious personality. Everyone will remember him for his...
Bonnie Carter
Dec 28, 2015
Bonnie Elmira Carter (McKimmy) gently passed away on December 28th, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 84 surrounded by her family. Bonnie was born the tenth of twelve children on February 16, 1931, in Newton, Illinois to Clarence and Gladys McKimmy. Bonnie enjoyed working at the Sugar Bowl Diner in Robinson, Illinois before marrying Clarence Carter...
Mary Dickey
Dec 14, 2015
Mary Ann Dickey (85), of San Antonio, Texas, passed away at home on December 14th, 2015. Born in Mercedes, Texas, March 27th, 1930, she worked as a switchboard operator and received multiple commendations. She married Howard M. Gore, Sr. July 1st, 1952 and had two children, Theresa Ann and Clarence Horton, Sr. Her husband passed away june 15th, 1981....
Leonard Hall
Dec 12, 2015
Leonard Thomas Hall, born August 9th, 1929 in Atlas Pennsylvania,died on December 12th, 2015 from complications of pneumonia. He was one of six children and the third to expire. He married Virginia Borrer more than 60 years ago and lived in Texas for the rest of his life. He lived on the southeast side of San Antonio in Highland...
Brandon Stobaugh
Dec 8, 2015
Brandon Stobaugh, of Canyon Lake, Texas, passed away suddenly on December 8th, 2015. He was 34 years old. Born in San Antonio, Texas on August 4th, 1981 and was a graduate of Roosevelt High School. After graduation, Brandon began to work in residential and commercial heating and air conditioning and learning the trade from the ground up. After 12...
Frankie Uhr
Nov 24, 2015
Frankie Emline Ackermann Koehler Uhr was born November 18, 1928. She passed away on November 24,2015 at the age of 87 years and 6 days. She was the daughter of Norwin Frank Martin Ackermann and Helene Nettie Pfeil. Frankie was baptized, confirmed and married at Grace Lutheran Church in San Antonio. She graduated from Fox Tech High School. She...
Augustine Otero
Nov 12, 2015
Augustine P. Otero II, age 31 years, went to be with the Lord on Thursday November 12, 2015. Known to his family and friends as "Augie," he was born March 8, 1984 in San Antonio, Texas and graduated from Judson High School. Augie loved to attend church, dance, play sports and doing volunteer work. Augie was known for his...
Jose Luna
Nov 9, 2015
Jose M. Luna, of Universal City, Texas, passed away November 9, 2015. Born on April 17, 1947, in Sabinal, Texas, he was the son of Pablo H. and Natividad C. Luna. Growing up, Jose and his family would go up to Michigan and work in the fields during the summertime. After he graduated from high school, Jose went to...
Margarita Gamboa
Oct 26, 2015
Margarita Gamboa, age 77 years, passed away on October 26th, 2015. She was born on July 30th, 1938 in San Antonio, Texas to Vicente Ruiz Sr. and Concha Ruiz (nee Alvarado) who preceded her in death. "Margie" was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved spending time with her sisters finding hidden treasures at yard sales and...
Juan Lopez
Oct 23, 2015
On the morning of October 23rd, 2015, Juan "Johnny" Trinidad Lopez, beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather passed away peacefully at the age of 66. He was born November 6th, 1948 to Narciso and Fernanda Lopez, who preceded him in death. Johnny will be remembered as a devoted family man who, at the age of 17, dropped out of...
Marion Kneeland
Oct 3, 2015
Marion Kneeland, 94, has left this world for the peace of Heaven. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut to Frederick and Gladys (Fifield) Hebbe, and spent most of her life in the Hartford area. She met her husband, Kenneth Kneeland, toward the end of World War II while he was a sailor assigned to the New London Submarine Base...
Rebecca Meadows
Sep 23, 2015
Rebecca Lynne Meadows passed away Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 after numerous health problems. She was born May 10th, 1953 to Dade and Norma Rebecca Landrum in Homestead, Florida. She was preceded in death by her two fathers, Dade Landrum and Arthur B. Taylor. She is survived by her mother, Norma R. Taylor, a brother, Richard Taylor and six children;...
Dorothy Montgomery
Sep 3, 2015
Dorothy Montgomery, age 79, passed away September 3rd, 2015 after a long illness in San Antonio, Texas. She was born October 26th, 1935 in Wharton, Texas to Clyde Elmo and Hester Marling. She is survived by her sons Ricky Wayne Montgomery and Gary Chris Montgomery and her sister Dale McCain. She also leaves behind 2 grandchildren. Arrangements are being...
Howard Long
Aug 21, 2015
Chief Master Sargent Howard F. Long, USAF Ret., passed away on August 21st, 2015 at the age of 96. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Lois and his daughter Barbara and his son-in-law Raymond. He is survived by his daughters Jeanetta and husband Reggie Davis, Pat and husband Mel Wheeler. Also his grand daughter...
Ramiro Hernandez
Aug 20, 2015
Ramiro G. Hernandez, age 65, passed away in San Antonio, Texas on August 20th, 2015. He was born in Nueva Rosita, Mexico, on December 22nd, 1949 to Rosalio and Jovita Hernandez. He is survived by his wife, Rosa, and his sons Ramiro and Daniel. He also leaves behind his daughters, Sandra and Elvia, wife of Juan Salazar, his brothers...
Judith Ramon
Aug 17, 2015
Judith Elizabeth Ramon was called to become one of God's angels on Monday, August 17th, 2015. Her recruitment was a swift and peaceful one, passing away at home in her sleep. "Judy" was born to Richard and Helena Quick in Manhattan, New York on December 4th, 1943. She is survived by her husband, Tony and her sons David, Mario,...
Julio Vasquez
Aug 8, 2015
Julio B. Vasquez, aged 95 years, passed away August 8th, 2015, after a long illness. He was born April 12th, 1920, in Nueva Rosita, Coahuila (Mexico) to Juan Vasquez and the former Maria A. Celestino, who have preceded him in death. He is survived by his sons Juan Vasquez and Julio M. Vasquez; his daughters Eunice Vasquez, Maria A....
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