Recent Obituaries
Felix C. Palacios
Jun 19, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Felix “Forty” C. Palacios, a beloved soul who left us on June 19, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on May 2, 1955, in Pearsall, Texas, to parents Esequio and Maria Palacios. Felix “Forty” was many things: a devoted husband to his beloved Martha, a nurturing father, a proud grandfather, and...
Pascuala De La Rosa
Jun 18, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pascuala De La Rosa, a great daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother of Devine, TX. She was born on December 15, 1943, in Candela, Coahuila, Mexico, where she spent part of her life. She passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, in San Antonio, TX., at the age of 82.
She...
Lilia Lopez Ramirez
Jun 16, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Lilia Lopez Ramirez. She was born in Cotulla, Texas, and passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones, in Devine, Texas, at the age of 91.
Lilia was dedicated to her faith as a Jehovah's Witness, and adored her family. She will be deeply missed by so...
Zaragosa Gonzalez
Jun 15, 2025
January 14, 1959 - June 15, 2025With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Zaragosa Gonzalez, who departed this life surrounded by love and family. Born on January 14, 1959, Zaragosa lived a full and spirited life marked by hard work, deep faith, and an unwavering love for his family.Zaragosa was a man of many passions. He loved the simple...
Margaret L. Ray
Jun 13, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Margaret L. Ray, age 77, who left this world peacefully on June 13, 2025, in her cherished home in Moore, Texas with family. Born on September 15, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas, Margaret graced the lives of many with her unwavering spirit and boundless compassion.
Margaret was a devoted mother...
Domingo Alberto Moralez
Jun 10, 2025
Domingo Alberto Moralez was born on November 24, 1935, in Moore, Texas and passed away on June 10, 2025, in Devine, Texas. Domingo was the only child born to Santiago and Elvira Moralez of Moore, Texas.
In high school, he was a member of the Pearsall High School basketball team. He was invited to a San Antonio All Star basketball team...
Sandra "Joe" Faye James
Jun 8, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sandra "Joe" Faye James
March 6, 1954 - June 8, 2025
Somerset, Texas
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Sandra "Joe" Faye Kelsay James, age 71, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
Sandra was born on March 6, 1954, in Jourdanton, Texas, to Clarence Herbert Kelsay and Berniece (Pady) Kelsay. Affectionately known as "Sande," she...
Leatrice "Lea" Joy Strunk
Jun 4, 2025
Leatrice "Lea" Joy Strunk, of Devine, Texas, passed away on June 4, 2025, at the age of 87.
Lea is preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Vinita Patterson, and daughter JoBeth Nieto, and son, Wesley Aliff.
She is survived by her husband, Billy Strunk, Jr., daughter, Judith Gonzales (Joel), brother, Terry Wayne Patterson (Eunice), and sister, Kay Johnston. She also...
Maria M. Rodriguez
Jun 4, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maria Rodriguez, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who departed this world peacefully on June 4, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on June 19, 1944, in Woodward, Texas, Maria lived a life filled with grace, love, and unwavering faith.Maria dedicated her life to her family, exemplifying...
Guadalupe Gutierrez, Jr.
Jun 2, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Guadalupe Gutierrez Jr., a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who departed this life on June 2, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on October 14, 1941, in Pearsall, Texas, he was a cherished son of this community, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched...
Mitchell Ray Massey
May 31, 2025
In Loving Memory of Mitchell Ray Massey
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mitchell Ray Massey. He left us too soon and entered into eternal rest on May 31, 2025, at the young age of 56.
Mitchell was born on January 7, 1969, in Huntington Park, California, to Jimmy and Kishma Lee Massey. He was a beloved...
Esperanza Maria Ochoa
May 31, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Maria Esperanza Ochoa, who departed this life peacefully on May 31, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on June 19, 1934, in the small town of Dilley, Texas, Esperanza lived a life filled with love, resilience, and remarkable warmth. As a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, she...
Mona Wilson
May 30, 2025
Mona Wilson, 91, of Pearsall, passed into Heaven on May 30, 2025, in Hondo, Texas. She was born to Louis and Annie Rucker in Hondo. She was head Cheerleader and Valedictorian at Hondo High, but more importantly, a dedicated homemaker who loved her family well.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Wilbur, daughter-in-law Terrie, parents, brothers...
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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...
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