Obituaries

Fidencio Galvan Sr.

Fidencio Galvan Sr.

Jul 9, 2015

Fidencio Galvan Sr., of Seguin, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at the age of 75. He was born on August 9, 1939 in Seguin, Texas to Cresencio Sr., and Rita Galvan. He is preceded in death by his parents, 4 sisters and 4 brothers and one grandson. Survivors include his loving wife Maria, children, Tammy Sinniger, Steve...

Alvena Thomas

Alvena Thomas

Jul 4, 2015

Alvena Mc Clinton Thomas, of Seguin, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at the age of 84. She was born in Kingsbury, Texas on February 2, 1931 to L.C. Mc Clinton and Kitty Mae Ussery. She was a loving mother, grandmother and will be missed by those that knew and loved her. A Private Graveside Service was held...

Kobe Davila

Kobe Davila

Jul 2, 2015

Our precious little baby boy, Kobe Xavier Davila, was born July 2, 2015; with 10 perfect tiny fingers and toes, he left this earth too soon. His family felt that life was so unfair, leaving us full of tears, emotions and feelings; a great emptiness in our hearts. We realize now that, Kobe, was so special - that God...

Virgina Castner

Virgina Castner

Jun 27, 2015

Virginia Castner, of Seguin, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the age of 78. She was born in Cambridge, OH, to Fern and Chester Thatcher. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband John N. Castner and brother William Chester Thatcher. Survivors include her daughter Rebecca Rendon and husband Manuel, grandchildren, Nia Box and husband Gabe,...

Gilbert Gerfers

Gilbert Gerfers

Jun 21, 2015

Gilbert Wayne Gerfers, of Seguin, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the age of 73. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on July 28, 1941 to Gilbert Earl Gerfers and Frances Lorraine Wells. Wayne is proceeded in death by his parents, brother (Rick) Richard and sister Betty Miles. Wayne is survived by sister Laura and husband...

Dr. Marcotte

Dr. Marcotte

Jun 21, 2015

Dr. Ronald Edward Marcotte, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the age of 75. He was born August 27, 1939, in Taunton, Massachusetts, to Theodore Joseph Marcotte and Ruth Emma Schindelwig. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Theodore Joseph Marcotte Jr. He graduated with a PhD from the University of Florida in 1968....

Angelita Martinez

Angelita Martinez

Jun 19, 2015

Angelita Martinez, of Seguin, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the age of 67. She was born in Edinburg, Texas to George Velasquez and Juana Valdez. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Jesus R. Martinez, son Jesse V. Martinez and siblings, Simona Zambrano, Anita Flores and Jacinto Velasquez. Survivors include her son Joseph Martinez,...

Alpha Barnett

Alpha Barnett

Jun 18, 2015

Alpha "Al" Barnett, of Seguin, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the age of 84. He was born on September 5, 1930 to Alpha Omega Barnett and Birtrice Westbrook in Waelder, Texas. He is preceded in death by his wife Hazel Marie Lutz Barnett, sons, Clay and Timmy Barnett; grandson Jeffery Barnett, his parents, brothers, Lester, Chester,...

Joe Sumners Jr.

Joe Sumners Jr.

Jun 14, 2015

Joe Clifford Sumners, Jr. of Seguin, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015. He was born August 25, 1933, in Coleman, Texas. Joe served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955, and he was primarily based in Germany. Following his service, Joe began working in the road boring business alongside his father, Joe Senior. Within a...

Katherine Wilson

Katherine Wilson

Jun 14, 2015

Katherine Nichols Wilson was born on December 27, 1916 to parentage of Richard and Rhoda Nichols. Katherine reunited with York Creek Baptist Church at an early age. She attended public school in Guadalupe County. She worked as a nurse for many years. Katherine later took care of her mother and brothers in there time of illness. Katherine was the...

Grace Garza

Grace Garza

Jun 11, 2015

Grace De La Garza, of Seguin, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015, at the age of 87. She was born in Seguin, Texas on November 29, 1927 to Adrian & Micaela Hernandez. She is preceded by her husband, David De La Garza Sr.; sons, Adolfo De La Garza and Armando De La Garza; grandson, Michael De La Garza;...

Pedro Rodriguez Jr

Pedro Rodriguez Jr

Jun 8, 2015

Pedro "Schick" Rodriguez Jr, of Seguin, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015, at the age of 64. He was born in Seguin, Texas on April 18, 1951 to Pedro & Rufina Rodriguez. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Raul Young Sr., Frailan Young Sr., Ignacio Young; step-sister, Gregoria Astran and step-brother Gilbert Rodriguez. Survivors include...

Esther Bravo

Esther Bravo

Jun 2, 2015

Esther H. Bravo, of Seguin, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the age of 59. She was born in Denver, CO, on September 19, 1955 to Jesse and Concha Santos. She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Jesse Jr., and Leonard Santos. Survivors include, her husband George Bravo, son Armando...

Robert Rodriguez Sr.

Robert Rodriguez Sr.

May 30, 2015

Robert Rodriguez Sr., of Seguin, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015, at the age of 59. He was born in Seguin, Texas, to Urbano & Isabel Rodriguez on June 26, 1955. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Norma Rodriguez, Sylvia Ortiz and a brother, Hector Rodriguez. Robert is survived by his parents; son, Robert Rodriguez Jr....

Annie Pinter

Annie Pinter

May 26, 2015

Annie Fried Pinter, of Seguin, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the age of 99. She was born on November 25, 1915, in East Bernard, Texas to Josef and Franziska Fried. She enjoyed traveling, but most of all she loved working outside and being in her garden. She worked side by side with her husband, buying and...

Daniel Herrera Sr.

Daniel Herrera Sr.

May 20, 2015

Daniel "Danny" Martinez Herrera Sr., of Seguin, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at the age of 80. Danny was born July 18, 1934 in Seguin, Texas, to Alvino Sr. and Feliz Herrera. Danny attended Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic School. From the years of 1990 - 2013, he recited many rosaries at Palmer Mortuary. Staying involved at...

Julia Hernandez

Julia Hernandez

May 18, 2015

Julia Briseno Hernandez, of Seguin passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the age of 80. She was born in Seguin, Texas, to Domingo and Maria Briseno on June 9, 1934. She is preceded in death by her parents and sibling Guadalupe Cerda. Survivors include her siblings, Gilbert Briseno and wife Elisa, Gloria DeLaCruz and husband Toribio, Diane...

Betty Zwicke

Betty Zwicke

May 10, 2015

Betty Jean Zwicke, of Seguin, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015, at the age of 77. Betty is preceded in death by her husband Elward Zwicke and grandson Bryan Ward. She is survived by her children Gary Zwicke and Pam Padilla; grandsons, Raymond Ward, Michael Ward, Chris Ward, Phillip Ward, Aaron Zwicke, Matthew Zwicke; granddaughters Kayla Zwicke...

Jacinto Velasquez

Jacinto Velasquez

May 5, 2015

Jacinto Velasquez, 81, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in Seguin, Texas, at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on July 26, 1933, to George and Juana Velasquez in Prairie Lea, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, David Jose Velasquez; daughter, JoAnn Velasquez; granddaughter JC Jo Beth Leal;...

Jesse Soto

Jesse Soto

May 1, 2015

Jesse Flores Soto Sr., of Seguin, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015 at the age of 70. He was born in Floresville, Texas on November 17, 1944 to Salvador Soto and Josephine Flores. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Henry Soto Sr., Salvador Soto Jr., and Johnny Soto Sr.; sisters, Manuela Martinez, and Pauline Jimenez;...