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Gerardo Martinez Carrillo
Jun 5, 2026
Gerardo Martinez Carrillo passed away on June 5, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. A Visitation will be held at Schertz Funeral Home on Friday, June 12, 2026 from 10:00 AM-9:00 PM with a Recitation of the Holy Rosary to take place at 7:00 PM.
Francis L. Kapp
Jun 2, 2026
United States Air Force Colonel (Retired) Francis L. Kapp, born January 28, 1944, in Winthrop, MA, went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.
Frank was a graduate of Izmir High School, Izmir, Turkey and then received his Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics from Clemson University, Clemson, SC, in 1967. At Clemson...
Yvonne Nickles
Jun 2, 2026
Yvonne “Vonnie” Wichlep Nickles RN was granted peace by her Lord on June 2, 2026, at her daughter’s home with her daughter and sister by her side. She was surrounded by many friends, co-workers and family in her last days who shared tears and laughter over memories and adventures while toasting her with her favorite cocktail.
A sixth-generation Texan, Yvonne was...
Virginia Marie Kokal
May 31, 2026
Virginia "Ginger" Marie Kokal, known to some as Bob, passed away at the age of 70 in Santa Clara, Texas, surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
Ginger was born on April 14, 1956 to Clara Louise Poole and James Patterson in Huntsville, Alabama. She was raised by her mother and stepfather, Bruce Head. As a child, while playing...
Mary D. Castillo
May 28, 2026
Maria D. Castillo, also known as Mary, passed away on May 28, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on November 8, 1954, in Palito Blanco, Texas. Mary lived a life marked by kindness, patience, and deep devotion to her Catholic faith.
Mary was a woman who loved the simple beauty of life. She found great joy in sitting outdoors,...
Rosalinda F. Hernandez
May 28, 2026
Rosalinda F. Hernandez age 83 of Live Oak, Tx passed away on Thursday May 28, 2026. She was born January 7, 1943 in Chihuahua, Mexico to the parents of Emilio and Dolores Flores.
She is preceded in death by her husband Serafin Hernandez Jr of 61 years and her parents.
Rosalinda is survived by her children: son, Anthony Hernandez (JoAnn); daughters Patricia...
William Junior Bowers
May 26, 2026
On May 26, 2026, the Lord received our Dad, William J. “Bill” Bowers (Ret. SMSgt USAF) at the age of 91 years. Dad was born October 09, 1934 to William and Carrie Bowers in Helen, West Virginia. He married the love of his life and high school sweetheart, Nancy Allison Bowers, on August 16, 1952. Dad and Mom were blessed...
Wilhelm Robert Van Luyn
May 23, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Wilhelm Van Luyn “Billy”, who departed this world on May 23, 2026, at age of 74.
Born on April 2, 1952, in Brooklyn New York. Wilhelm was the son of the late Wilhelm Conrad Van Luyn & Edith Rotella Van Luyn. He grew...
Richard Gonzales Saenz
May 23, 2026
Richard (Rick) Gonzales Saenz, a long time resident of Schertz, Texas, passed away at the age of 78 on Saturday, May 23, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Richard was born in New Braunfels, Texas to Manuel Saenz and Aurora Gonzales in 1947. He grew up playing Little League Baseball and discovered his passion for cars and racing while helping out at...
Jose Carmen Duran Castillo
May 22, 2026
A Visitation will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Schertz Funeral Home, with a Funeral Service to follow at 12:00 PM.
Barbara Ann Fincke
May 20, 2026
Barbara Ann Fincke was a strong, faithful, resilient, talented, and deeply loving woman whose life left a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Born July 27, 1940 in Lockesburg, Arkansas, her family moved to Texas when she was young. She grew up in San Antonio, earning her cosmetology certificate from San Antonio Vocational and Technical Senior High School...
Edward Aron Venglar
May 18, 2026
Edward Aron Venglar was born in Vanderbilt, Texas, on September 14, 1942, to Frank Venglar and Mary Stropek, and passed away at age 83 in San Antonio, Texas, on May 18, 2026. After graduating from Industrial High School in 1960 he worked at Slavik’s Electronics in Edna for several years and then moved to San Antonio to work as an...
Cua Van Vo
May 15, 2026
Services for Cua Van Vo will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the Schertz Funeral Home. The visitation will begin at 11 am with the Funeral Service beginning at 12 pm. Following the Funeral Service, there will be a procession to Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park in New Braunfels, Texas.
Victor M. Diaz Jr.
May 15, 2026
In Loving Memory of Victor M. Diaz Jr.
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Victor “Vic” M. Diaz Jr. on May 15, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 71. He was born in El Paso, Texas, to Victor and Margie Diaz. Vic is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years, Grace; his...
Maybie Mercedes Giddens
May 13, 2026
Maybie Mercedes Giddens, age 66, Schertz, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Mercedes was born on December 16, 1959, in Camaguey, Cuba to her loving parents Evelio Fernandez and Mercedes Perez Fernandez. She and her family emigrated to Laredo, Texas, where she learned a new way of life at Mary Help of Christians School at the age of 12....
Vance Wilkinson Rowe
May 13, 2026
Vance Wilkinson Rowe, of Schertz, Texas, passed away on May 13, 2026 at the age of 19.
Vance was a bright shining light to all of us. He loved his family and friends dearly, and he was, and is, so loved in return. He was sweet, silly, humble, kind, practical, no fuss. He was such a loving young man, with a big smile...
Sherry Ann Reid-Holmes
May 12, 2026
Sherry Ann Reid-Holmes was born on June 4, 1967, in Fort Dix, New Jersey, and peacefully entered Heaven on May 12, 2026, after a courageous four-year battle with breast cancer. Though our hearts are heavy, we find peace knowing she has finally attained her healing and is now resting in the presence of Jesus Christ, whom she faithfully trusted.
Raised in...
Sharon Rose Strauch
May 11, 2026
Sharon Strauch, born June 20, 1954, passed away peacefully at the age of 71. She will be remembered for her devotion to family, warm spirit, and gentle presence.
Sharon married Tom Strauch Oct 6, 1973 at 19 and they shared a life built around family, friendship, and devotion to one another.
Sharon was proceeded in death by her parents Wilbert and Bessie...
Mary Molberg Beicker
May 10, 2026
Mary Molberg Beicker, 79, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026 in New Braunfels, Texas.
Mary was born on September 16, 1946 to Robert Joseph Molberg and Ruby (Moehle) Molberg in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Mary married her husband James Leroy Beicker on August 23, 1975 in Seguin, Texas. They spent a loving 42 years together.
In Mary’s free time, she loved to spend time...
Diane Marie Allison
May 10, 2026
Diane Marie Allison (Woeste), 78, of Schertz, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026, after spending her last Mother's Day with the people who loved her most. Diane was born in Dayton, Kentucky to her late parents, Leonard and Hilda Woeste. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Mike Allison, and brother Dave Woeste. She...
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