Obituaries

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Janet Martinez

Janet Martinez

Jan 11, 2008

Janet V. Martinez, age 73 of Schertz, passed away on January 11, 2008. She was born to Arthur & Mary Alice Sculthorpe on January 11, 1935 in Boston, England. Janet was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Martinez. She is survived by her children, Rick Martinez & wife, Patricia, NC, Sandra Spires & husband, Chuck, San Antonio, Teresa Olson...

Gerald Thurman

Gerald Thurman

Jan 9, 2008

Gerald L. Thurman, age 73 of Schertz, passed away on January 9, 2008. He was born to Hallet & Eileen (Huxtable) Thurman on November 11, 1934 in Santa Monica, California. Gerald retired from the U.S. Air Force & Civil Service with more than 40 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Jo Vanette Thurman, Schertz; sons, Wayne Thurman...

Anna Sievers

Anna Sievers

Jan 9, 2008

Anna L. Sievers, age 79 of San Antonio, passed away on January 9, 2008. She was born to John Lloyd & Regina Wright on July 10, 1928 in San Antonio. Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Hugh Sievers, son, John Anthony Sievers and sister, Marion Stark. She is survived by her children, Maureen Tincher & husband, Thomas,...

David Bell

David Bell

Jan 8, 2008

David Howard Joseph Bell, age 43 of Schertz, passed away on January 8, 2008. He was born to Donald & Judy (Endersbee) Bell on April 15, 1964 in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. David is survived by his wife, Nancy; parents, Donald & Judy Bell, Fredericksburg; son, PV2. Christopher Paddick & wife, Faith, Fort Hood; daughters, Ashlee Bell, Kelsey Bell, Brittney...

Doyle Davis

Doyle Davis

Jan 6, 2008

Doyle D. Davis, age 91 of Marion, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2008. He was born to Andrew & Dimple (Hardin) Davis on December 31, 1916 in Bonham, Texas. Doyle was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Elizabeth Davis; daughter, Jane Elizabeth Davis and sister, Billie Forister. He is survived by sons, Doyle Harvey Davis & wife, Marilynn...

Smsgt Ret.

Smsgt Ret.

Jan 2, 2008

SMSGT Frank H. Harris, USAF, Ret., age 78, of Cibolo, passed away January 2, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Birdie E. Harris, Cibolo; daughter, Gail Harris Carter, and husband, Christopher, WI; sons, Edward Harris, WI, Darren T. Harris, Cibolo; step-son, Junior Francis, and wife, Shirley, London, England; sister, Mildred McMillan, Louisville, KY; four grandchildren; one great grandson; uncle,...

Joseph Young

Joseph Young

Jan 2, 2008

Joe Young, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, of San Antonio, went to be with the Lord and rejoin his beloved Cricket on Wednesday, January 2, 2008. He was born on April 4, 1924, the son of Angie Branch and Virgil Young. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Cricket, and brother Allen. He joined the Army in...

Dale Kearnes

Dale Kearnes

Jan 1, 2008

Dale Kingston Kearnes, age 93 of Schertz, passed away on January 1, 2008. He was born to Joseph & Rose (Kingston) Kearnes on March 15, 1914 in Pittsburg, Kansas. Dale served in the U.S. Army, 35th Infantry Division during the Battle of the Bulge and was a 32nd degree Scottish Rite. He is survived by his loving wife of 60...

Darryl Taylor

Darryl Taylor

Dec 31, 2007

Darryl Roy Taylor 53 yrs old passed away December 31, 2007. He had been in bad health for sometime. He leaves behind his wife of 31 yrs Rena, 3 Children Brandon, Brandy and Benjamin and 4 granddaughters Katie 13, Victoria 11, Amorrena 9 and Brooklyn 7. He is also survived by 3 brothers Dennis, Michael, Stephan and 3 sisters Sharon,...

Alva Terrell

Alva Terrell

Dec 31, 2007

Alva Jewell Terrell, age 98 of Schertz, passed away on December 31, 2007. She was born to John & Tempie (Herndon) Cooper on May 7, 1909 in Gonzales County, Texas. Alva was the youngest of eleven children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie O. Terrell and her brothers & sisters. Alva is survived by her daughter, Mary...

Bernice Fiedler

Bernice Fiedler

Dec 28, 2007

Bernice Fiedler, age 78 of Cibolo, passed away December 28, 2007. She is survived by her husband, E.J. Fiedler of Cibolo; daughter, Janiece Hooper & husband, Ernest of Cibolo; sister Caroline Moser & husband, Henry of Boerne and numerous cousins, additional relatives and dear friends. Bernice enjoyed being with good friends and arts & crafts and she excelled in both...

William Wicht

William Wicht

Dec 27, 2007

William Louis Wicht (35) passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 27th at the Northeast Methodist Hospital emergency room. Born in Tachikawa, Japan on January 20, 1972, son of Richard Wicht and Miyoko Hagiwara Wicht of Garden Ridge, Texas. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Trisha Lynne. Will is survived by his wife, Aimee Trautner Sligh Wicht, daughter, Kristen...

Orpha Ford

Orpha Ford

Dec 26, 2007

Orpha Dove Ford of Schertz, Texas (formerly of Austin and Canyon Lake) passed away on December 26, 2007. She was born in Idabelle, Oklahoma on October 7, 1915. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Arno, her parents, Fred and Madge Holman, her brother, Wayford Holman, and her sister, Inez Donelson. Orpha attended school in Amarillo, Texas where she met...

Sfc Retired

Sfc Retired

Dec 23, 2007

SFC Rodolfo Lopez, U.S. Army, Retired, went home to his heavenly Father in the early morning of December 23, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. Rudy was born to Juan and Maria Lopez on November 5, 1949 in Raymondville, Texas. He graduated from San Perlita High School in 1969 and joined the Army to serve in Vietnam. Rudy was stationed...

Betty Moffatt

Betty Moffatt

Dec 8, 2007

Betty Lou Moffatt was born to Ray & Evelyn (Ward) Ramminger on Feberuary 8, 1925. She passed away December 8, 2007 at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard G. Moffatt. Betty Lou is survived by her children, Lyn Slaughter & husband, Jim, Carol L. Parsons & husband, Scott, Gail M. Davis & husband,...

Aaron Truitt

Aaron Truitt

Dec 5, 2007

Aaron Matthew Truitt, age 24 of Converse, passed away on December 5, 2007. He was preceded in death by brother, Nathan Lee Truitt. Aaron was survived by his wife, Christin Joy Truitt, Converse; son, Dylan Lee Truitt, San Antonio; daughters, Hailey Elizabeth Truitt & Camryn Fay Truitt, Converse; parents, Cheryl M. McNett & husband, Gerald E., San Antonio and Leonard...

Harold Friesenhahn

Harold Friesenhahn

Dec 5, 2007

Harold Friesenhahn, age 65 of Selma, passed away on December 5, 2007. He was born to August & Louise Friesenhahn on April 8, 1942 in San Antonio. Harold was a loving husband and father who devoted his life to caring for his family. He grew up in Selma and attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help grade school. Harold graduated from...

Ken Hellman

Ken Hellman

Nov 2, 2007

Ken Hellman was born to William Henry & Francis Edna (Severence) Hellman on March 17, 1918 in Portland, Oregon. He passed away on November 2, 2007 in New Braunfels, Texas at the age of 89. Ken is survived by his wife, Louise Hellman of New Braunfels; son, Howard Hellman & wife, Janet of Indio, California; daughters, Carolyn Mizell & husband,...

Estela Ybarra

Estela Ybarra

Nov 2, 2007

Estela Villegas Ybarra, age 48, passed away surrounded by her loving family on November 2, 2007 in Cibolo, Texas. She is survived by her husband, SMSgt. Arturo Ybarra, Jr., U.S. Air Force of Cibolo; son, Arturo Ybarra III of Cibolo; daughter, Amanda Ybarra, also of Cibolo; her parents, Jesus & Josephine Villegas of Vidalia, Georgia; mother-in-law, Delia Pena of La...

Bu2 Victor

Bu2 Victor

Oct 19, 2007

BU2 Christopher Keoni Victor, United States Navy, passed away on October 19, 2007. He was born on February 11, 1983 to Gary & Delores Victor and grew up in Mt. Airy, Maryland. Survivors include: wife, Crystal Kay Victor; son, Mark Trevino; daughters, Emily & Kristin Victor; parents, brother, Michael Victor, all from Schertz; grandparents, Harry & Emma Ray, Ranson, WV;...