Recent Obituaries
Isidro Torres Leija
Jun 10, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Isidro Torres, beloved husband , father, grandfather, and friend, who left this world peacefully on June 10, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on May 14, 1956, Isidro was a testament to hard work and resilience, dedicating his life to providing for his family and embracing every challenge...
Michael Ralph Franks
Jun 8, 2026
Michael Ralph Franks, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 76 on Monday, June 8, 2026, at the La Casita Care Program in San Antonio, Texas. A former resident of Devine, Texas, Mike leaves behind cherished memories and the warmth of a loving family.
Born on October 6, 1949, in San Antonio, Michael was the son...
Jessica Michelle Martinez
Jun 3, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jessica Michelle Martinez, who left this world on June 3, 2026, at the age of 37.
Jessica was born on November 8, 1989, in San Antonio, Texas, and she spent her life brightening the lives of those around her. She graduated from Lytle High School with Honors through National Honors...
Jessica Martinez
Jun 2, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Jessica Martinez, who left this world too soon on June 2, 2026. Born to May 25, 1989.
Jessica is survived by her parents, David and Maria Martinez, husband, Dimas Sanchez, and daughters, Valeria and Sofia. She also leaves behind brothers, David Jr., Adrian, Aaron; sister in law, Lupita; and nephew, Sebastian...
Beatriz Maldonado Hernandez
May 27, 2026
It is with the deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Beatriz Maldonado Hernandez, beloved mother, grandmother and Nana, and cherished friend, who left this world on May 27, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on January 6, 1943, Beatriz graced us with her wisdom and warmth, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew...
Olga Alvarez
May 27, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Olga Alvarez, who entered eternal rest peacefully on May 27, 2026, at the age of 87. She was born on September 8, 1938, in Palestine Coachuila, Mexico, to parents Fransico and Francisca Heredia. Olga was a dedicated family woman whose love and wisdom shaped the lives of all who knew her.
Olga will...
Juan Elizondo Jr.
May 27, 2026
Juan Elizondo was welcomed into the gates of heaven by his father and his son on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the age of 58.
Born to Juan and Carmela Elizondo in Frio County on October 10, 1967, Juan “Johnny” Elizondo dedicated his life to service in the field of corrections. His career began in Atascosa County, continued in Frio County,...
Bennie Alfred Duncan
May 25, 2026
Bennie Alfred Duncan, 71, of Moore, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and faith.
Bennie was born on August 7, 1954, in Pearsall, Texas, to Ben C. Duncan and Dora Winters Duncan. He was one of eleven siblings and was raised with the values of hard work, humility, faith, and family that...
Romalda F. Buentello
May 23, 2026
Romalda Flores Buentello, born and raised in Devine, passed away on Saturday, May 23rd, in Austin, surrounded by her family. She leaves behind a legacy of faith, compassion, humility, and devotion to family. Romalda embodied motherly love, kindness, and service throughout her life, touching the hearts of all who knew her.
Romalda was a deeply caring and selfless woman who devoted...
Belinda Mata DuBose
May 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of
Belinda Mata DuBose
July 24, 1957 - May 19, 2026
Belinda Mata DuBose passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2026, at the age of 68. She was born on July 24, 1957, in Highland Park, Illinois, to her parents, Maria and Jesus "Chuy" Mata.
Belinda lived her life filled with love, strength, dedication, and faith. She shared her life and...
Kathleen Chant Barber
May 16, 2026
Kathleen Chant Barber, often called Kathie by friends and “Kakee” by her family, passed away on May 16, 2026, leaving behind a rich life of faith and love dedicated to God, family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband Neil Wayne Barber, her parents Ray and Connie Dee Chant, her sister Connie Richey, and her brother Lonnie Chant....
Raymond Vara Jr.
May 16, 2026
Raymond Vara, Jr., a lifelong resident of Von Ormy, Texas, passed away on May 16, 2026, at the age of 74.
Born on August 13, 1951 in San Antonio, Texas to Ramon Flores Vara, and Eloisa Garza Vara. A dedicated accountant by profession, he was respected for his diligence, integrity, and thoughtful nature throughout his career. In recent years he was...
Norma Calderon
May 15, 2026
In Loving Memory of
Norma Alice Calderon
August 20, 1937 - May 15, 2026
Norma Alice Calderon, lovingly known by many as "Grandma Alice" and "Grandma Grandma," passed away on May 15, 2026, at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 89.
Alice was born on August 20, 1937, in Fort Davis, Texas, to Jim and Magdalena Hartnett and...
Federico Huizar Ojeda, Jr.
May 14, 2026
In Loving Memory of Federico "Fred" Huizar Ojeda Jr.
Federico "Fred" Huizar Ojeda Jr., beloved father, grandfather, brother, musician, and dear friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the age of 88. He was born in the small town of Buena Vista in San Antonio, Texas, on August 24, 1937, to Victoria Huizar Ojeda and Federico Ojeda Sr.
He...
Twila Savage Herring
May 8, 2026
Twila Savage Herring, Age 92, a longtime resident of Devine, went to be with the Lord on May 8, 2026.
She was born on March 1, 1934, in Indiahoma, Oklahoma, to her parents R.E. and Dollie Mae Savage.
Twila graduated from High School in 1951 and then went to business school in Fort Worth, Texas. Before returning to Devine, that is when she...
Eduardo Gutierrez
May 7, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Eduardo Gutierrez, a cherished father, devoted son, and respected member of his community. Eduardo was born on October 13, 1932, in Zapata, Texas, and departed from this world peacefully at the age of 93 on May 7, 2026.
Eduardo's legacy is one of hard work, resilience, and dedication. A lifelong...
Ramon Ald Valenzuela
May 6, 2026
In Loving Memory of Ramon Ald (Botas) Valenzuela
September 19, 1933 – May 6, 2026
Ramon Valenzuela passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on September 19, 1933, Ramon lived a life filled with love, strength, dedication, and cherished memories shared with family and friends.
He will always be remembered for his quiet yet loving heart, wisdom,...
Mary Rose Pell
May 5, 2026
Mary Rose Pell, of Natalia, Texas, peacefully entered into eternal rest on May 5, 2026, at the remarkable age of 96. Born on January 1, 1930, in Poth, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Charlie and Anna Hosek.
Mary's life was a tapestry woven with love and warmth, her passions abundant and her kindness felt by all who knew her....
Isabel Thompson Schorp
May 5, 2026
Obituary for Isabel Thompson Schorp - 1928-2026
Isabel Thompson Schorp, aged 97 years, passed away on May 5, 2026, at The Villages at Incarnate Word, a retirement community, San Antonio, Texas.
Isabel was born in Charlotte, Texas, to Dennis Henry Thompson and Ollie Frances Jones Thompson on May 31, 1928. She is preceded in death by her husband Harding John "Cotton" Schorp,...

