Recent Obituaries

Aug 8, 2009

Lt. Col. Alfred C. Orlowski, USAF (Retired) entered into rest August 8, 2009 at his home in Schertz, Texas. He was born November 23, 1919 in Buffalo, New York to Leo and Dorothy (Czyprinski) Orlowski. Alfred served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Lolly; daughters, Dotty Foote and Ann Bullock; son, Alan Orlowski; 7-...

Aug 7, 2009

Louise Rollins Hill passed away on August 7, 2009 at the age of 87, in San Antonio, Texas. Born to John W. & Willie Wagner Rollins on January 3, 1922 in Dothan, Alabama. She met & married her husband at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, while earning her BA degree in education. She loved the military life and traveling. She...

Aug 3, 2009

Lou was born in Stanton, TX on 19 Nov 1938 to Aubrey and Wilma Woolsey. She was raised in Big Spring, TX. She left home at the age of 16. She worked at Woolworths for a while then started working as a car hop at a local drive in. In 1958, she met a young Airman named Kenny that would...

Jul 30, 2009

Patricia Ann Wallace, age 62, passed away at her home the morning of Thursday, July 30, 2009. She was born July 24, 1947 in Denver Colorado. Patricia was the daughter of Patrick William and Virginia Ann McCartney. She was a strong Christian woman who served our Lord Christ Jesus faithfully. Patricia utilized her spiritual gifts of compassion and giving in...

Jul 29, 2009

Major Robert Walter Scott, U.S. Air Force, retired, age 71, very peacefully passed away on July 29th 2009, following a short illness. Robert was born to Clarence Walter and Mary Ellen Scott on April 6, 1938 in Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania. He entered the Air Force right out of high school and served over 26 years, working first in aircraft maintenance...

Jul 29, 2009

Major Robert Walter Scott, U.S. Air Force, retired, age 71, very peacefully passed away on July 29th 2009, following a short illness. Robert was born to Clarence Walter and Mary Ellen Scott on April 6, 1938 in Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania. He entered the Air Force right out of high school and served over 26 years, working first in aircraft maintenance...

Jul 29, 2009

Arquipa (Kika) Peters age 75 of Live Oak, Texas passed away on July 29, 2009. Arquipa was born to Eloy & Maria Teresa (Diaz) Rodriguez on March 20, 1934 in Fernancaballero, Spain. She was Preceded in death by her Mother and Father, Eloy and Maria Teresa. She is survived by her three Children; son, Thomas Peters of Everett, Washington; Daughters,...

Jul 26, 2009

Clara Evelyn Berry, born February 11, 1931, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the age of 78. She will be greatly missed by her five children: Dennie Berry Jr., Donald Berry, Judith Schulmeier & husband, Irvin Jr., Teresa Brotherton & husband, Bobby, and Rebecca Johnson. She was also adored by seven grandchildren...

Jul 24, 2009

Gilbert James Staats was born on October 2, 1931 to Gilbert H. and Vandelia (Leifeste) Staats in Marion, Texas. He passed away on July 24, 2009 at home in Marion, surrounded by his family, at the age of 77. Gilbert was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife, Myrtle; daughter, Shawna Lynne Pooley &...

Jul 19, 2009

William Patrick Quintana, SMSgt, USAF - Retired, went to be with our Lord on July 19, 2009 at the age of 58. He was a devoted and loving husband to Delia, proud father to Anthony, Christopher, Michele and Delia Ann and doting grandfather to Hector, Alycia, Elizabeth, Maria, Mariana, Joe Anthony, Martin, Vincent, Nevaeh, David and Yesenia. He was born...

Jul 19, 2009

John Donald Hezel, born September 10, 1934 passed from this life on July 19, 2009, after a courageous battle with Parkinsons disease. John was born and raised in Creve Coeur, MO where he worked on the family farm until graduating from Chaminade College Preparatory. He earned a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from St. Louis University. While serving his country as...

Jul 18, 2009

* * * Visitation will be held at 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Schertz Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 1:00 PM. Interment to follow at Hill Country Memorial Gardens in Spring Branch, Texas. * * *

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Jul 17, 2009

Larry Michael Sobczyk, age 58, passed away in his home July 17 after a long battle with brain cancer. Larry was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on January 31, 1951 to Audrey Corrine and Walter Michael Sobczyk. After a Wonder Years type upbringing in Richfield, Minnesota he was drafted into the Army and served in Vietnam. He returned to Minneapolis, couldnt...

Jul 12, 2009

William James Floyd, age 77, of Schertz, Texas, passed away on July 12, 2009. He was born September 25, 1931 to James & Matilda Floyd in Kennebec, South Dakota. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Eileen Whiteman & Helen Schleicher and grandson, Michael Tanner Floyd and granddaughter, Jennifer Lynn Floyd. He is survived by his loving wife,...

Jul 9, 2009

Marie Rifenbury age 75, of San Antonio, passed away July 9, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents Margarito & Guadalupe Cortez, & husband Fanklin Rifenbury. Marie is survived by her sons, Phillip & wife, Karen of Beareerton, OR, Charles of Fort Worth, & Edward & wife, Charlene of Spring Branch; niece; Alma Van Nest & husband, Fitzgerald...

Jul 9, 2009

Calvin Mac McDaniel, Sunrise: January 7, 1925 New Ulm, Texas, Sunset: July 7, 2009 Adkins, Texas. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jackie; & son, Ronald. Mac is survived by his loving wife & sweetheart Betty J. McDaniel of Adkins, TX; son, David Tandy & wife, Dee of Adkins; daughters; Patricia Morehead & husband, Lynn of Poteet,...

Jul 6, 2009

Hector S. Becerra was called to be with the Lord on July 6, 2009. He was born in Del Rio, Texas on April 28, 1938. He led a full life. First, serving in the Navy as an Aviation Boatswainmate from 1955 to 1959. Then, retiring from Southern Pacific Railroad in 1994 after 20 plus years. He was a beloved husband...

Jul 4, 2009

Charlie Louis Kucherka Jr., age 83, of Schertz passed away July 4, 2009 after a battle with cancer. Charlie was a veteran in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Charlie was preceded in death by wife, Lillian Kucherka & sister, Edith Gloger. Charlie is survived by daughter; Theresa Ackermann & Steven Cady of New Braunfels, son; Dennis Kucherka & wife, Joyce...

Jun 30, 2009

Allan Cohen was born to Morris & Florence on August 12, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York. Allan passed away on June 30, 2009, in New Braunfels, Texas. Allan spent many years in Ft. Lauderdale enjoying golf & gambling. Allan is survived by his loving wife Teresa Cohen (Humphreys); her parents, Lee & Shirley Humphreys; his children: Samantha Cohen, Christopher Smith,...

Jun 30, 2009

Janice Johnson was born to Raymond & Edythe Dixon on May 5, 1937 in Boerne, Texas. Janice passed away on June 30, 2009, in Live Oak, Texas. Janice is survived by her loving husband Harold Johnson; sons, Mark Spenrath of Glen Rose, TX, Roger Spenrath of Three Rivers, TX, Gary Johnson of Taylor, TX, Larry Johnson of Dallas, TX, &...