Recent Obituaries
Jean Straw
Jun 2, 2017
Jean M. Straw, born March 2, 1938, passed away on June 2, 2017 at the age of 79. Jean worked full time; she enjoyed her work and the companion of her co-workers. She was an avid bowler and loved to go shopping when she had free time. Jean is preceded in death by her husband,...
William Morris
Jun 2, 2017
William R. Morris (Bill), age 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 2, 2017 at Brook Army Medical Center surrounded by family. A wake will be held at Schertz Funeral Home on Monday, June 12, 2017. The family will greet friends from 4:00-8:00PM. There will be a military burial with full honors at...
Rudy Martin
Jun 1, 2017
Rudy G. Martin passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 in Garden Ridge, TX. He was born on November 24, 1927 in San Antonio, TX to Juan Galvan Martinez and Maria Gonzalez Martinez. He was very proud of being born two blocks from the Alamo. After graduating from Brackenridge High School he enlisted in the...
Alexandria Brown
May 30, 2017
Alexandria "Lexi" Celene Brown was born July 28, 1992 in San Jose, CA to Berta Alicia and Brian Anthony Brown. Lexi walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 30, 2017 at the age of 24. She was preceded in death by her brother Brian Antony Brown, Jr. Lexi is survived by her beloved...
Donald Pentecost
May 28, 2017
Donald R. Pentecost, born June 9, 1934, passed away on May 28, 2017 at the age of 82. Donald served in the United States Marines for 20 years. He then went on to be a Federal Marshal where he retired after 20 years of service. Donald enjoyed wood work in his spare time. He is preceded in death by his...
Iris Mosley
May 25, 2017
Iris Gail Mosley, age 79, died peacefully on May 25, 2017 after a valiant struggle with cancer. Iris was born to and was the only daughter of Henry Brust and Katie Bundschuh, in Ullin, Illinois on September 22, 1937. Iris worked at Texas Department of Transportation for over 18 years before retiring. In retirement, Iris loved painting, she was...
Deborah Ball
May 25, 2017
Deborah "Debbie" Rittimann Ball of Cibolo, TX, born on April 29, 1965, passed away on May 25, 2017 at the age of 52. Debbie's greatest passion was family. Affectionately known as Aunt Deboo to her cherished nieces and nephews, Debbie spoiled and supported them in all of their activities. Debbie graduated from Canyon High School...
Christopher Cook
May 24, 2017
Christopher David Cook passed from this life on May 24, 2017. The beloved only child of Gary and Mary Beth Cook from Marion, TX, he was born on January 22, 1985 in Montgomery, AL. A military brat, he moved with his parents to San Antonio (which he always regarded as his hometown), Washington D.C., Ramstein Air Base...
Doris Hoff
May 24, 2017
Doris V. Hoff, born on October 15, 1920 in Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. She was 96 years young. Doris attended the University of Nebraska and graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Business in 1941. She was a life long Husker fan. She was also a member...
Christopher Cook
May 24, 2017
Christopher David Cook passed from this life on May 24, 2017. The beloved only child of Gary and Mary Beth Cook from Marion, TX, he was born on January 22, 1985 in Montgomery, AL. A military brat, he moved with his parents to San Antonio (which he always regarded as his hometown), Washington D.C., Ramstein Air Base...
Ellis Johnson
May 22, 2017
Ellis "Ray" Johnson passed away peacefully May 22, 2017 at home with his family, after a long and courageous battle with Leukemia. Ray is survived by Diane; his daughter, Kimberley Ann; son, Darrell, son in law, Alex; grandchildren, Nicholas and Joshua. He is also survived by his brothers and sister Sterling (Carolyn) Johnson, Jerry (Mary)...
Olivia Bicknell
May 19, 2017
Olivia Asia Bicknell burst into this world, so full of life and joy on October 6th, 2010. She was truly the spunky, sassy, gorgeous, bright-eyed, megawatt smiling person that would illuminate any room, even if the lights were out. She had the Light of The World in...
Michael Zapata
May 19, 2017
Michael Madden Zapata was born on January 16, 1958 and passed away on May 19, 2017 at the age of 59. He was a devoted husband and a loving father. Michael is survived by his daughter Denise and son Michael, daughter in law Jessica, and his siblings Gombert, Jr., Jerry, Consuelo, and Thomas. He was preceded in death by...
Michael Barrett
May 16, 2017
Michael Sean Barrett, of Schertz, TX, passed away peacefully, Tuesday May 16, 2017, surrounded by friends and family. He is survived by his parents, Nina and Richard Barrett, of El Paso, TX, his brother Keith Barrett and Sister-In-Law Debra, of Albuquerque, NM, Grandmother Marjorie Barrett, of El Paso, TX, his significant other, Rebecca Watson, and their children Katherine and...
Rand Vanwert
May 15, 2017
Rand Cameron VanWert, age 27, passed away on May 15, 2017 in Cibolo, Texas. He was born on October 31, 1989 in San Antonio, Texas. Rand is survived by his mother Tamra VanWert; father Steven R. VanWert; sister Courtney VanWert; step-father Robert Martin; grandparents Mary VanWert and Susan & Carl Sartor; as well as many...
Rand Vanwert
May 15, 2017
Rand Cameron VanWert, age 27, passed away on May 15, 2017 in Cibolo, Texas. He was born on October 31, 1989 in San Antonio, Texas. Rand is survived by his mother Tamra VanWert; father Steven R. VanWert; sister Courtney VanWert; step-father Robert Martin; grandparents Mary VanWert and Susan & Carl Sartor; as well as many...
Alfredo Contreras
May 14, 2017
Alfredo ("Fred") Contreras was born to Jose and Maria Contreras on March 24, 1932 in Winters, Texas. He was the youngest of three brothers, including Emilio Contreras and Adolpho Conteras, and sister, Francis Contreras. On May 14, 2017 at the age of 85, he was called upon by the Lord peacefully in his...
Margie Martin
May 13, 2017
Margie Martin, age 46, passed away on May 13, 2017 in the Philippines. Margie is survived by her husband, Leo and children Alex, Adam, Zachary and Angelique. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at the Schertz Funeral Home Chapel (with Visitation being held immediately before from 9:30-11:00AM). Gravesides Services will follow at 1:00PM...
Kenneth Bieszk
May 11, 2017
Kenneth (Kenny) Richard Bieszk was born September 23, 1948 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was the son of Blanche (Biesada) Bieszk and Frank Bieszk. He spent his younger years in Milwaukee where he enjoyed swimming in Lake Michigan and being with his friends. He was on the gymnastic team at Bay View High School where he earned many honors as...
Eddy O'Connor, Ii
May 11, 2017
Eddy O'Connor ll was born to Yadira Garrison and Eddy O'Connor on July 3, 1983 in Austin, Tx. He departed the morning of May 11th 2017. Eddy attended Randolph High school where his love for sports cultivated as he participated in both football and baseball. Upon graduation he then attended Arkansas Tech University. Eddy started his career in the oil...