Obituaries

Anita Chavez

Dec 20, 2009

Anita Zavala Chavez of New Braunfels, Texas passed away in Seguin, Texas on Sunday, 20 December 2009 at the age of 71. Anita is preceded in death by her husband, Ben S. Chavez, Sr.; parents, Esteban and Ricarda Zavala; sister, Petra Mendez; and sister-in-law, Carmen Chavez. Anita is survived by sons, Ben Chavez, Jr. and Mark Chavez; daughters, Joyce...

Maria Vega

Dec 19, 2009

Maria Vega of Seguin, Texas, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at the age of 70. Maria Vega is preceded in death her husband, Norman Armando Vega. Maria is survived by daughters Sylvia Vega Garcia, Joyce Vega Gonzales and Linda Vega Campos; sons Gary Vega and Jesse Vega and eight grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December...

Manuel Martinez Jr.

Dec 16, 2009

Manuel C. Martinez of Seguin, Texas passed away on Wednesday, 16 December 2009 at the age of 78. Manuel is survived by mother Adela C. Martinez; sons, Manuel Martinez, Jr. wife Vickie, David C. Martinez wife Belle; daughters, Elisa Quintana Epi, Maria Torres, Blanche Martinez; brothers, Agapito Campos, and Tano Campos; 16 Grandchildren, 14 Great grandchildren, and 4 Great...

Maria Juarez

Dec 16, 2009

Maria Soledad Juarez of Seguin, Texas died on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the age of 75. Maria is preceded in death by her parents Justo Pilar Juarez and brother Francisco Juarez Maria is survived by her brother, Ramon Juarez and wife Frances; sisters, Carmen Garcia and husband Oscar, Maria Mata and husband Juan; niece, Monica Mata; nephews, George...

David Payne

Dec 16, 2009

David James Payne of Seguin, Texas passed away in San Antonio, Texas on Wednesday, 16 December 2009 at the age of 47. David is survived by his mother, Marie Searles; sister, Norma Jean Casas and Tony; step-mother, Francis Payne; cousin, Arthur Pape. Palmer Mortuary will hold a Visitation on Friday, 18 December 2009 from 5:00 PM 9:00 PM. A...

Margarita Salinas

Dec 15, 2009

Margarita Salinas of Seguin, Texas passed away on Tuesday, 15 December 2009 at the age of 96. Margarita is survived by daughters Estella Castilla and Lucy Salazar; granddaughters Yvette Castilla and Brenda Castilla; 3 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren. Palmer Mortuary will hold a Visitation on Thursday, 17 December 2009 from 6:00 PM 9:00 PM with a Rosary...

Hopie Merz

Dec 7, 2009

Esperanza Hopie D. Merz of Seguin, Texas died on Monday, 7 December 2009 at the age of 60. Hopie is preceded in death by her father, Daniel De La Garza. Hopie is survived by her husband and his children, Roland B. Merz; his sons, Roland Merz, Jr., Ronald Merz and Kenneth Merz; his daughters, Wanda Kollaus and Melanie Bradshaw;...

Robert Tavera

Dec 6, 2009

Robert L. Tavera born in Seguin, Texas on September 9, 1958 and lived in Sulphur Springs, Texas, died in Tyler, Texas on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at the age of 51. Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Ines G. and Celia S. Tavera. Robert is survived by his beloved wife, Beverly S. Tavera; daughter, Faith Anjelah; brothers...

Grace Soefje

Dec 4, 2009

Grace L. Soefje of Seguin, Texas passed away Friday, December 4, 2009 at the age of 90. Grace is survived by her children, Bobby Soefje of Longview, TX, Warren Soefje of Seguin, TX and Karen Soefje Olson of Universal City, TX; sister-in-laws, June Livengood of New Braunfels, TX, and Norma Behrendt of San Antonio, TX; grandchildren, Lisa Patterson, Cathy...

Jack Gabehart

Dec 3, 2009

Service Graveside Service Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery 1520 Harry Wurzbach Rd. San Antonio, TX  78209 Monday, December 7, 2009 10 AM

Pablo Alvarado, Sr.

Nov 26, 2009

Pablo Alvarado, Sr. of Seguin, Texas passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at the age of 72. Pablo is preceded in death by parents, Manuel and Matilda Alvarado; wife, Eluteria G. Alvarado; son, Martin Alvarado; sisters, Antonia Juarez, Carmen Johnson, Vicenta Alvarado and Maria Teresa Alvarado. Pablo is survived by son, Pablo Alvarado, Jr; daughters, Mary A. Alvarado,...

Elvira Rico

Nov 25, 2009

Elvira Regalado Rico, 88, of Seguin, Texas died on November 25, 2009. Her final day was spent surrounded by her family she so loved throughout her glorious and memorable life. Elvira was married to Louis Regalado for 29 years until he passed away on October 18, 1966. In 1981 she married Catarino Rico. Their early years together were spent...

J'Son Sanchez

Nov 19, 2009

JSon J. Sanchez went to the heavens on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at the age of 13. JSon was a wonderful son, brother, and friend who was always full of smiles. JSon is preceded in death by his Great Grandfathers, Ray Sanchez and Ben Maldonado; Great-Great Grandmother, Albina Lehmann; and Great Grandmother, Dorothy Randall. JSon is survived by his...

Pablo Gonzales

Nov 19, 2009

Pablo M. Gonzales of Seguin, Texas passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009 at the age of 76. Pablo is preceded is death by his parents, Tomas Adela Gonzales; brother, Ricardo Gonzales; and nephew, Andrew Gonzales. He is survived by his brothers, Jesus M. Gonzales Raquel Avalos, Reyes Petra Gonzales, and Cecilio Rosa Gonzales, Sr; nieces, Janie Juarez, Stella Salazar,...

Adelaida Cruz

Nov 16, 2009

Adelaida S. DeLaCruz was born in San Diego, TX on February 23, 1924 and passed away in Converse, Texas on November 16, 2009 at the age of 85. Adelaida is preceded in death by husband, Barbarito De La Cruz; parents, Vicente Sepulveda and Guadalupe Perez Sepulveda; sisters, Andrea Sepulveda, Alejandra Sepulveda and Aurora S. Figuerora. Adelaida is survived by...

Maria Guardiola

Nov 16, 2009

Maria Guardiola of San Marcos, TX went to be with the Lord Monday, November 16, 2009 at the age of 79. Maria is survived by her sisters; Victoria Perez, Candelaria G. Lopez, Catalina Guardiola, and Catarina Garcia; and brothers, Jesus Guardiola, Alvino Guardiola, and Teodoro Guardiola.

Visitation Palmer Mortuary 1116 North Austin Seguin, TX  78155 Thursday, November...

Larry Vela, Jr.

Nov 14, 2009

Larry Vela, Jr. of Seguin, Texas passed away Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the age of 83. Larry Vela is survived by his wife, Eloisa Vela; daughter, Carmen Hernandez husband Edward; sons, Arthur Vela wife Delia, Andy Vela, and Arnulfo Vela wife Olga; sister, Lola Casas; brothers, Antonio Vela and Elseo Vela; 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

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Wilbur Lyles

Nov 14, 2009

Wilbur B. Lyles of Seguin, Texas passed away Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the age of 94. Wilbur Lyles is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Lyles and son, Lindy Lyles. He is survived by his daughter, Stella E. Paleja husband Joe; son, Joe Ed Lyles; granddaughters, Ashley and Tandra Lyles; and grandson Jay Lyles. He is preceded...

Guadalupe Rios

Nov 10, 2009

Mrs. Guadalupe Lou R. Rios of Seguin, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Mrs. Rios was born December 11, 1939 in Marion, Texas to Sisto, Sr. and Petra Reyes. Later the family moved to Seguin where the family lived and worked. As a young woman, Lou married her first and only...

Evangelina Estes

Oct 31, 2009

Evangelina Sandoval Estes went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at the age of 76. Evangelina was a resident of Seguin, Texas since 2002. Evanglina lived with her sister Henrietta Evans, until her death, along with her pet, Cookie. The two of them were as one and loved each other very much. They enjoyed shopping,...