Recent Obituaries

Max Eldon Melendy

Max Eldon Melendy

May 29, 2025

Max passed away on May 29, 2025 at the age of 92, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on May 23, 1933 to John Clark and Helen Katherine Krebs-Melendy in Hennessey, Oklahoma. He graduated from Hennessey High School in 1951. In the same year, after graduation, he joined the United States Air Force, proudly service his country and retiring...

Tyler Dale Shilling

Tyler Dale Shilling

May 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tyler Shilling, who left us too soon on May 23, 2025, at the tender age of 21. Born on August 6, 2003, Tyler brought a unique spark to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He was a loving son to Lisa Hassell, and brother to Cody Mitchell....

Virginia Swenson

Virginia Swenson

May 21, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Virginia June Swenson, born June 2, 1930, she entered the gates of heaven on May 21, 2025, at the age of 94.

She is survived by her children Iris Swenson, Mark Swenson, Marilyn Stewart, and Luke Swenson. She is also survived by her grandchildren Tricia...

Eliza Ann Chapa

Eliza Ann Chapa

May 19, 2025

Eliza Ann Chapa, a devoted wife and mother, a loving daughter, and a cherished friend to many, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas, surrounded by loved ones.Born on April 23, 1980, in San Antonio, Eliza radiated warmth and joy throughout her life, touching the hearts of all who knew her. She was known for her...

Naomi Garcia Carrillo

Naomi Garcia Carrillo

May 18, 2025

Naomi Garcia Carrillo "Mimi", of Lytle, Texas, has passed away at the age of 88.

Born on June 9, 1936, in Goliad, Texas, Naomi grew up in Lytle, where she spent most of her life. She was know for her kind heart, creative spirit, and unwavering dedication to her family and community. It was while working at Pyron's Grocery Store in...

Amelia Menchaca Hodges

Amelia Menchaca Hodges

May 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amelia Menchaca Hodges. She was born January 18, 1937, and passed on May 17, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 88.

Amelia is preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Aurora Menchaca; her husband, Sidney R. Hodges; son, John Sidney Hodges; and brother, Alberto Menchaca.

She is...

Louie "LJ" Joseph Carroll Jr.

Louie "LJ" Joseph Carroll Jr.

May 16, 2025

Louie Joseph (LJ) Carroll, Jr., of Pearsall, died on Friday, May 16, 2025, at the age of 91. He was born on October 12, 1933, to Louie Joseph, Sr. and Ruby (Dunn) Carroll.

Upon graduation from Dilley High School, he attended St. Mary's University on an athletic scholarship and the University of Texas after serving the US Army Corp of Engineers...

Brenda Ray Langley

Brenda Ray Langley

May 11, 2025

Brenda Ray Langley was born on June 3rd, 1941, in Uvalde, Texas, and passed away on May 11, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. Brenda was the second child of four children – born to Temple and Isal Ray of Crystal City, Texas.

In high school, she was a member of the CCHS band where she played Alto Sax and was a...

James Michael Davis

James Michael Davis

May 5, 2025

James Michael Davis, of Moore, Texas, has passed away at the age of 68 with his loving wife Maria by his side.

James loved to travel, hunt, and enjoyed having fun.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Carlton and Alice Eva Davis; sisters, Mary Alice Franssen, and Billie Ann Luke. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Maria...

Mary Belle Howard

Mary Belle Howard

Apr 29, 2025

Mary Belle Angermiller Howard, age 89 of Devine went to be with her heavenly family on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

Born September 17, 1935, at her paternal grandmother’s home in Sabinal,Texas. She was the daughter of Emmett Lee and Eselda Bee “Sally” Rankin Angermiller. Mary’s humble beginnings included living in a tent with her two older sisters on the Sabinal River....

Kristi Ann Vasquez

Kristi Ann Vasquez

Apr 29, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kristi Ann Vasquez, who left this world on April 29, 2025, at the age of 38. Born on October 2, 1986, in the loving town of Dilley, Texas, Kristi embraced life with a vibrant spirit that brightened the days of all who were fortunate enough to know her. A...

Mike Alvarez, Jr.

Mike Alvarez, Jr.

Apr 27, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mike Alvarez, Jr., who entered eternal rest peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on April 20, 1936, in New Castle, Texas, to parents Mike Alvarez, Sr. and Candelaria Lopez Alvarez.

Mike was a dedicated family man whose love and wisdom shaped the lives of all who...

Paul "Scott" Harrison

Paul "Scott" Harrison

Apr 24, 2025

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paul "Scott" Harrison, beloved son, father, and grandfather, who departed this world peacefully on April 24, 2025, at the age of 58. Born on June 21, 1966, in San Antonio, Texas, Scott was a vibrant spirit whose warmth and humor touched the lives of all who...

Irma Lee

Irma Lee

Apr 23, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt reverence that we announce the passing of Irma Lee, aged 74, who gracefully departed this life on April 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 26, 1950, Irma exemplified the beauty of a life well-lived, touching the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Irma was...

Sharon Cusack Stanley

Sharon Cusack Stanley

Apr 21, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Ann Seifert Cusack Stanley, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Sharon, born on November 9, 1946, in San Antonio, Texas, gracefully departed from this world on April 21, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving behind a profound legacy of love and resilience.

Sharon's life was...

Orlando Olgin

Orlando Olgin

Apr 20, 2025

Orlando Parras Olgin

May 11, 1951 - April 20, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Orlando Parras Olgin, who departed this life on April 20, 2025. Orlando proudly served his country in the Army, exemplifying dedication, strength, and honor throughout his life.

A devoted father, he is survived by his beloved children: Derringer Rilla Ironhide (Orlando Olgin...

Barbara Nellene Jones

Barbara Nellene Jones

Apr 20, 2025

Barbara Nellene Jones, born on November 10, 1935, peacefully passed away on April 20, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. A cherished mother, aunt, and grandmother, Barbara dedicated her life to her family and friends, leaving a remarkable legacy that will endure.

Barbara was the beloved wife of the late Orville Jones and was preceded in death by her sister, Margaret....

Daniel Contreras

Daniel Contreras

Apr 17, 2025

Daniel Contreras, of San Antonio Texas, Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on April 17, 2025 at the age of 72.

Born September 27, 1952, Daniel Lived a life full of Love, Family, and Faith.

Daniel is survived by his spouse Maria S. Contreras, His children; Rosemary Jean Alcorta (Oscar), Marisabel Contreras (Bryan), Melissa Bianca Contreras, and Jonathon Castillo. Daniel...

Jo Andene "Andene" Perkins

Jo Andene "Andene" Perkins

Apr 16, 2025

"With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jo Andene "Andene" Perkins, who transitioned peacefully on April 16, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on May 11, 1956, in Dilley, Texas, Andene brought joy and warmth to all who knew her.

Jo Andene was preceded in death by parents, Andrew Jacob, and Armenta Jo.

She leaves behind her...

Cirio Garcia

Cirio Garcia

Apr 14, 2025

It is with profound sorrow and heartfelt reflection that we announce the passing of Cirio Garcia, a loving father, uncle, devoted friend, and steadfast worker, who left us on April 14, 2025, at the age of 63. Cirio was born on June 16, 1961, and spent his life rooted in the rich traditions of his Mexican heritage and Mexican American...