Recent Obituaries

John Henry Callahan

John Henry Callahan

Apr 16, 2021

John Henry Callahan 75 of Devine passed away Friday April 16, 2021 at his residence.

John is preceded in death by his parents, Hubert J. Callahan and Virginia T. Horton.

John is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Sue Callahan, daughters; Kathy Callahan Clary and husband John, Diana Callahan, 4 grandchildren; Brandon Gaydos, Amanda Solis and husband Sal,...

Justin Michael Longoria

Justin Michael Longoria

Apr 11, 2021

Justin Michael Longoria, age 24 of Natalia, Texas passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas.Justin was born on November 4, 1996, in San Antonio, Texas to parents, Raymundo and Rubyann (Maldonado) Longoria, Jr.He is survived by his parents, Ray and Rubyann Longoria, Jr. of Natalia, Texas; brothers, Anthony Ray Longoria; Jonathan Longoria, Joshua Longoria of Natalia,...

Garrel Glen Noel, Jr.

Garrel Glen Noel, Jr.

Apr 8, 2021

 

Garrel Glen Noel of Alpine, Texas went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Lytle, Texas at the age of 83.  He was born November 30, 1937 in Alpine to Garrel Glen and Emma Mae (Manning) Noel, Sr. 

Glen is preceded in death by his parents, Garrel and Emma Noel.; brother, Leon Noel; sister, Linda Jo Noel. 

...

Heriberto Pena

Heriberto Pena

Apr 7, 2021

Heriberto Pena Sr., age 70 of Devine, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at his residence.

Heriberto was born on May 12, 1950, in Anhauac, Mexico to parents, Federico and Consuelo (Perez) Pena.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Federico and Consuelo Pena. He is survived by his wife, Hilda Pena; sons, Heriberto Pena, Jr. (Victoria),...

Louise K. Martin

Louise K. Martin

Apr 6, 2021

 

Louise Katherine Martin joined our Lord on April 6, 2021 at her Devine home surrounded by family.  She was born May 10, 1924 to Paul and Amalia Kneuper who were farmers in the Comal Community south of New Braunfels.  She was the youngest child of four and sadly lost her mother at the age of 9.  Her Aunt Bertha...

Roberto R. Reyna, Sr.

Roberto R. Reyna, Sr.

Apr 6, 2021

Roberto R. Reyna, Sr., age 87 of Devine, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in Devine, Texas. Roberto was born on March 29, 1934 in Arcabuz Tamaulipas, Mexico to parents, Eligio and Lucita (Rios) Reyna.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Eligio and Lucita Reyna; wife, Alicia Reyna; brothers, Rodrigo Reyna, Rosendo Reyna; sister, Emma Jimenuz. He...

Casimiro Jose Velasquez, Jr.

Casimiro Jose Velasquez, Jr.

Apr 3, 2021

 

Casimiro Velasquez, 68, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on April 3, 2021. He entered this world on November 26, 1952, in Devine, Texas, born to Casimiro and Francesca Velasquez, Sr.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Casimiro and Francesca Velasquez, He is survived by his daughters, Veronica and Priscilla Velasquez. Tonya Velasquez, Cindy...

Pedro Pablo Padilla, Sr.

Pedro Pablo Padilla, Sr.

Mar 31, 2021

 

Our Father Pedro (Pete) Pablo Padilla peacefully passed on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. He was born on June 29, 1946 and was about to turn 75. He had a heart of gold and smiled even when he was sad. He loved his children Elvira Padilla and Pedro S. Padilla Jr. dearly and called them daily. He was proud of...

Ronald Albert Charles Speed

Ronald Albert Charles Speed

Mar 29, 2021

Ronald Albert Charles Speed, age 67 of Pearsall, Texas passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021.Ronald was born on October 27, 1953, in London England to parents, Albert Edward Speed and Margaret Jean (Alden) Speed.He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Margaret Speed; sister, Suzette Miller.He is survived by his wife, Linda Speed; son, Che Baker; daughter,...

Victoria Camacho

Victoria Camacho

Mar 15, 2021

Victoria Castillo Camacho, age 75, passed away peacefully March 15, 2021. She was born May 8,1945 in Devine, Texas to Leo Castillo Sr. and Jesucita Fuentes Castillo. She eloped and married the love of her life, Luterio Camacho Jr. on September 17th of 1962 who preceded her in death in August 2020. Victoria loved to love on people. She loved...

Juan O. Manzanares, Sr.

Juan O. Manzanares, Sr.

Mar 14, 2021

Juan O. Manzanares, Sr., age 81 of Pearsall, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas.

Juan was born on August 14, 1939, to parents, Ascencion and Petra (Orozco) Manzanares in Mexico.

He is preceded in death by his father, Ascencion Manzanares; wife, Luz Manzanares; son, Humberto Manzanares; grandson, Luciano Rivera, Jr.; brother, Fidel Manzanares; sister,...

Margarita Pedroza Juarez

Margarita Pedroza Juarez

Mar 10, 2021

Margarita P. Juarez, 84 of Devine, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Juarez was born on August 9th, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas. She is proceeded in death by her parents. Ignacio & Genevieve Pedroza, one brother; husband, Ruben C. Juarez; sons, Roland Juarez and Alfred Steel; daughter, Genevieve Juarez She is survived...

Margarita P. Juarez

Margarita P. Juarez

Mar 10, 2021

Margarita P. Juarez, 84 of Devine, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Juarez was born on August 9th, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas. She is proceeded in death by her parents. Ignacio & Genevieve Pedroza, one brother; husband, Ruben C. Juarez; sons, Roland Juarez and Alfred Steel; daughter, Genevieve JuarezShe is survived by...

Nicole Ann Herring

Nicole Ann Herring

Mar 10, 2021

Nicole Ann Herring was a caring daughter, sister, and friend.  She left this world on March 10, 2021, and will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

 

Nicole was born to John Herring and Brenda Castanon on May 11, 1973.  She is the oldest sister to Tracy Hennessey and Brock Herring and has four loving nieces and nephews,...

Eloy Vela Hernandez

Eloy Vela Hernandez

Mar 10, 2021

Eloy Vela Hernandez Sr. age 69 of Devine, Texas passed away on March 10, 2021.

Eloy was born on November 13, 1951 to parents, Julian Hernandez Sr., and Genoveva Vela Hernandez.

Eloy is preceded in death by his son, Eloy Hernandez Jr.; wife, Diana Yanez Hernandez; mother, Genoveva Hernandez; and brothers, Raul and Eliseo Hernandez of Pearsall, Texas.

Eloy is...

Blufford Paul Jones

Blufford Paul Jones

Mar 8, 2021

Blufford Paul Jones, 88-years-old, was a retired Southern Pacific Locomotive Maintenance Specialist.

He passed away due to complications from the COVID-19 virus on Monday, March 8, 2021.

Preceding him in death was his wife, Wilta Lee Jones; his parents, Hardie and Myra Jones; sister Harlene Ontjes and her husband Harlan Ontjes; sisters Virginia Smith, LaRue Lauderdale, Helen Buckner, Opal Mortensen;...

Celia Rodriguez

Celia Rodriguez

Mar 6, 2021

Celia D. Rodriguez of Devine, TX beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went Home to be with our Lord at the age of 87 on March 6, 2021 surrounded by family. Born on November 29, 1933 to Simon & Maria De La Luz Delgado. She is preceded in death by her husband, Esteban Rodriguez, her parents Simon & Maria De...

Rickey Villarreal

Rickey Villarreal

Mar 6, 2021

Rickey Villarreal, age 67 of Pearsall, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Pearsall, Texas.

Rickey was born December 11, 1953, in Pearsall, Texas to parents, Jesus and Bernarda (Aguilar) Villarreal.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Bernarda Villarreal, and his sister, Angelita V. Chacon.

He is survived by his brothers, Rosendo Villarreal and...

Ittiline Ward

Ittiline Ward

Mar 5, 2021

Ittiline B. Ward, age 102 of Georgetown, Texas passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021.Ittiline was born on December 3, 1918 in Pearsall, Texas to parents, Robert and Vida Busby.She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Vida Busby; husband of 48 years, John Ward II; daughter, Vida Mae Ward; Grandsons, John Ward, IV and Lucas Fischer; five...

Harold Lance Sr.

Harold Lance Sr.

Mar 1, 2021

Harold J. Lance, Sr., age 86 of Devine passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021, in San Antonio Tx.Harold was born February 26, 1935, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Bill and Margaret (Marquis) Lance. He is preceded in death by his wife Sonia Jean Lance, parents, Bill and Margret Lance, and brother, Bill Lance Jr.Harold is survived by his son Harold...