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David Eldridge, Sr.

David Eldridge, Sr.

May 6, 2011

David James Eldridge Sr., of Marion Texas, was born to Harley and Norma (Trayaham) Eldridge on October 31, 1943 in Pleasanton Texas. David passed away May 6, 2011 at the age of 67, in San Antonio, Texas. A Memorial Services will be held at Schertz Funeral Home on May, 12, 2011 @ 7:00pm. David is preceded in death by his...

Ronald Blakeman

Ronald Blakeman

May 4, 2011

Ronald Michael Blakeman, age 61, of Schertz, TX, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 after a long battle with throat cancer. He was born and raised in Sayre, PA, on November 23, 1949. Ronald is preceded in death by his father, LaWayne Blakeman. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Garnet Blakeman; daughter, Cheryl Mitchan...

Elizabeth Yetman

Elizabeth Yetman

May 1, 2011

Ruth Yetman passed away on May 1, 2011. She was born and raised in Saint Johns, New Foundland, Canada. She moved to the U.S. in 1960 and settled in Schertz, TX in 1967. Ruth worked for many years at AAFES and Things Remembered, making many friends along the way. She loved to bowl and play cards on-line which allowed her...

Robert Kopatz

Robert Kopatz

May 1, 2011

Robert J. Kopatz passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the age of 91. He was born on October 30, 1919 in Irvington, N.J to Peter and Victoria Kopatz. Robert was a World War II combat veteran having served his country proudly in the Armys 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, 175th Field Artillery Battalion. This was the first...

Kayla Gottardy

Kayla Gottardy

Apr 30, 2011

One year old Kayla Rae Gottardy was granted angel wings unexpectedly on April 30, 2011, in San Antonio, TX. Kayla was born on April 15, 2010, and lived in Bergheim, TX with her parents, Dwayne and Melissa (Missy) Gottardy. Kayla was born with a very special heart and underwent numerous medical procedures during her short life. She spent extensive periods...

Anarae Weinman

Anarae Weinman

Apr 29, 2011

Weinman Anarae Jean MacBrace Weinman, age 60, of New Braunfels, TX. Passed away April 29, 2011. She is survived by her sister, Brenda McDonald, SA, TX; daughter & son-in-law, Julie & Tommy Hubertus, NB, TX; son & daughter-in-law, Justin & Kristina Weinman, Kyle, TX; daughter, Dina Weinman, SA, TX; granddaughters (the most important things in her life), Savannah, Kyndell, &...

Joseph Tice

Joseph Tice

Apr 29, 2011

Joseph Edward Tice, 48, of New Braunfels, passed away in his home on April 29, 2011. Joe was born to Ralph and Virginia (Roach) Tice in Wabasha, Minnesota on August 9, 1962. Joe married Ellen Catherine (Cathy) Hudnall in 1980 and they had two sons. Joe enjoyed spending time with his family, especially with his nieces and nephews. He also...

Shirley Williams

Shirley Williams

Apr 29, 2011

Shirley Anne Williams, age 77, went to be with our Lord and her loved ones on April 29, 2011. She was born Shirley Anne Lampel to Theodore and Alla Lampel on October 15, 1933 in Saginaw, Michigan. Shirley was a Professional Dancer, in her youth, entertaining soldiers in Veterans Hospitals after World War II, appearing in Vaudeville Revues and participating...

Rey Serna, Sr.

Rey Serna, Sr.

Apr 27, 2011

Rey Serna, Sr., age 58, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 in Live Oak, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born to Roberto and Guadalupe Serna in San Antonio on December 7, 1952. Rey is survived by wife, Nettie C. Serna; son, Rey Serna, Jr. & wife, Norma; daughters, Melissa M. Serna, Yvette Serna and Monica Aleman...

Texilea Woodbury

Texilea Woodbury

Apr 27, 2011

On October 12, 1935, TexiLea (Smith) Woodbury was born to proud parents Virginia Dare (Slaughter) and Earl Pete Smith in Brady, Texas. She met Don Woodbury and married him in San Antonio on August 30, 1951. TexiLea was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. We celebrate her wonderful life and are blessed for the time we had with her. Her...

Charles Frazier

Charles Frazier

Apr 25, 2011

Charles Chuck Hugh Frazier, USAF Retired, age 78 of Schertz, Texas passed away on April 25, 2011. He was born to John and Lillian Frazier on Sep 6, 1932, in New York City. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother: Eddie Frazier. He is survived by his wife of more than 41 years, Linda Frazier and...

Ua Hatcher

Ua Hatcher

Apr 25, 2011

Joshua (Josh) Donald Hatcher, age 16, of Schertz, Texas, left us too soon on April 25, 2011. Joshua was born on June 26, 1994, in Marquette, Michigan to Jon and Paula (Paitl) Hatcher. Josh lived in Texas most of his life but his heart belonged in Wisconsin. He was a junior at Steele High School, in Cibolo, Texas. He is...

Ltc Jeffers

Ltc Jeffers

Apr 24, 2011

Ltc James Allen (Jim) Jeffers, 73, of Garden Ridge, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by family, Resurrection Sunday, April 24, 2011. He was born to the late George and Leila Jeffers, October 20, 1937, in Victoria, TX. Jim graduated from Yoakum High School and Texas A&I University and went on to receive a Masters Degree from the...

Alexandra Gignac

Alexandra Gignac

Apr 22, 2011

Alexandra E. Gignac (Sandy), age 77 of Schertz, TX, passed away on April 22, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vallere and Annie Cuku. Sandy is survived by her husband, William J. Gignac of Schertz; children, Anthony A. Gignac & wife, Marianne W. of Clear Lake City, TX, Laurie L. Gignac of San Antonio, TX and Pamela...

Alexandra Gignac

Alexandra Gignac

Apr 22, 2011

Alexandra E. Gignac (Sandy), age 77 of Schertz, TX, passed away on April 22, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vallere and Annie Cuku. Sandy is survived by her husband, William J. Gignac of Schertz; children, Anthony A. Gignac & wife, Marianne W. of Clear Lake City, TX, Laurie L. Gignac of San Antonio, TX and Pamela...

Barbara Talley

Barbara Talley

Apr 20, 2011

Barbara Jo Boeselt Talley, age 67 of Garden Ridge, passed away on April 20, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joe & Marguarite Boeselt; husband, James Michael Talley and son, Michael Talley. Barbara is survived by her daughter, Trisha (Talley) Cooke & husband, Chris; daughter-in-law, Mary Talley; siblings, Bernard Boeselt & wife, Lynda of San Antonio, TX,...

Louis Puls, Jr.

Louis Puls, Jr.

Apr 19, 2011

Louis (Lou) A. Puls, age 71, of Shertz passed away April 19, 2011. He was the rock of his family. He is survived by his children; Sherry Palmer and her partner, Susan Mangum of San Antonio, Cheryl Ernst and husband, Steve of Campbell, CA, Shelly Crews and husband, Adam of San Mateo, CA, Steve Puls and wife, Beverly of Portland...

Robert Adkins

Robert Adkins

Apr 19, 2011

Bob Adkins was born, Robert Lester Adkins, in the city of Holland, Michigan on April 19th, 1943. His journey through life touched, inspired, educated and saved so many of those that were blessed to meet and know him. Bob had a servants heart that led him to make Jesus and the church the center of his world. Bob was part...

Collin Coloura

Collin Coloura

Apr 18, 2011

Collin Xavier Coloura passed away on April 18, 2011. Collin, a newborn infant, is survived by his parents, Manny & Elaine Coloura; grandparents, Manuel III & Donna Coloura and Jan & Karen McIntosh; siblings, Caleb, Chloe, Cade and Carley and aunts, Christina Hennigan and Vanessa Coloura. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 22, 2011 at...

Etta Wandrei

Etta Wandrei

Apr 17, 2011

MEMORIAL TO ETTA WANDREI BY HER DAUGHTER JUDITH JONES Mom was a survivor from the moment she was born. In her village it was very common for people to pass away from Tuberculosis (TB). She lost both her Father and one sister to this illness. Her mother died at childbirth having had TB and gave Mom lifetime immunity to it....