Recent Obituaries

May 5, 2020

Jess Orville Cullison Jr was born in Anthony Kansas July 21, 1941 and passed away May 5, 2020 at Resolute Hospital New Braunfels, Texas. He will be laid to rest at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas when the cemetery reopens sometime this summer.

Jess is the only child of Jess and Vera Leeper...

May 4, 2020

Vernon Clarence Zinck (1931-2020)

Vernon Clarence Zinck, 88, went to be with the Lord on May 4, 2020, in San Antonio, TX. He was born in Massachusetts General Hospital on June 20, 1931, to Laura and Clarence Zinck. His parents had emigrated to the USA from Canada, residing in South Portland, Maine, where he spent his childhood....

May 3, 2020

SMSgt L.C. Taylor, Jr. USAF (Ret) born on December 2, 1930, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2020 at the age of 89. L.C. proudly served in the United States Air Force for 27 years. He joined the military at the age 18. Through dedication and hard work, he retired as a Personnel Superintendent in 1975. During his retirement...

Apr 29, 2020

Janie Olivia Eichler, 73, of Schertz, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Born November 6, 1946 in Giddings, Texas, Janie was the daughter of the late Oliver and Gardenia Eichler. Janie graduated Giddings High School in 1965. She went on to attend Durham's Business College and upon graduation became the secretary for the Assistant Dean of the...

Apr 26, 2020

Jack Robert Harris, Jr. was born in Byron, Georgia on March 30,1944 to Jack & Nita Harris. Jack grew up in Kansas where his father worked for the telephone company. He graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1962 then attended Kansas State College (now Pittsburg State University) where he joined the ROTC program, and became a member of the...

Apr 25, 2020

Faustino Roberto Vela was born on July 11th, 1932, to Faustino and Sofia Vela in Laredo, Texas. Faustino graduated from Martin High School in Laredo, Texas in 1952 and enlisted in the United States Air Force that same year. Faustino met Ana-Maria Plasencia in 1953 and they were married in 1956. Faustino served 2 tours in Korea and was...

Apr 23, 2020

Timothy Joseph Reilly, 70, of Garden Ridge, Texas, passed away on April 23, 2020, after a battle with leukemia.

Born in 1949 to Thomas and Mary (Kessler) Reilly in Utica, N.Y, he received an accounting degree from Syracuse University. Following graduation, he joined the Army, becoming a decorated member of the 101 st Airborne Division.

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Apr 20, 2020

Harold George Haecker was born February 22, 1931 in Cibolo, TX. He passed away on April 20, 2020 in San Antonio, TX at the age of 89 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marcella Haecker and his parents, Antonio and Elsa Haecker and his sister, Gladys Phannstiel. Harold is survived by his three daughters, Stephanie...

Apr 17, 2020

Michiko Tajima Burkhead went to the Lord on April 17, 2020 at her home in Schertz, Texas. She was born October 26, 1932 in Kyoto, Japan. Michiko married Everett E. Burkhead on September 10, 1951 and became a United States citizen March 22, 1967. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, crocheting, word search puzzles, watching TV westerns (especially The Virginian) and...

Apr 16, 2020

Wendy D. Bryant, 48, of Schertz, TX, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at her home following a long struggle with cancer. She was born in Colorado Springs, Co., on April 13, 1972. Wendy had a tremendous love of all animals, which led her to become a veterinarian technician for many years. She worked until she was no...

Apr 14, 2020

Elizabeth-Louise Foster Davis of Universal City, Texas passed away on April 14, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. Elizabeth was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 22, 1934, to Francis H. Foster and Daphne Mundon Foster. She attended schools in Honolulu, Hawaii and graduated from Molokai, Hawaii Senior High School in 1952. Elizabeth was proud of her Hawaiian heritage, and...

Apr 13, 2020

Clara June Coffman passed away on April 13, 2020 in Schertz, Texas. She was born on March 25, 1936 to Eugene and Dorothy Cook in Clendenin, West Virginia. June was a member of Crestview Baptist Church for over 50 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Coffman, son Tommy Coffman, and granddaughter Christine Coffman.  She is survived by...

Apr 11, 2020

Janina “Joann” Witek, long-time resident of Cibolo, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on April 11, 2020 after battling with dementia and pneumonia. She was born in Holzany, Poland on October 17, 1936, to Jan and Anna Solarczyk. After enduring the terror of World War II and the concentration camps in Poland, Joann immigrated...

Apr 11, 2020

Richard   Andrew   Leal, known   by   most   as “Rick,” was   summoned   by   God   suddenly   on   the morning   of   Saturday, April   11, 2020.   Rick   was   61   years   of   age   at   the   time   of   his   passing.   Rick was   the   son   of   Esperanza “Hope” and   Richard   Agapito Leal whom survive him.   He   was preceded   in   death   by   his   younger   brother, Ray   Anthony   Leal.  ...

Apr 10, 2020

Melton Leon Smoot, 75, of Universal City, Texas passed to Eternal Life April 10, 2020 while hospitalized after open heart surgery. Leon was born August 6, 1944 in Poteet, Texas to Earl and Gladys Smoot. He graduated from Somerset High School in 1962. He was involved in numerous school activities. His FFA achievements included placing in the top three...

Apr 10, 2020

Lenore Ann Faughn, with her loving family by her side, went to be with the Lord on April 10, 2020.  She had a love for garage sales and her weekly game time with her family.  She loved caring for everyone and making sure they had a good meal.  She was preceded in death by her Husband Larry, and sons...

Apr 9, 2020

Leslie Lee Brown born on October 16, 1947, passed-away on April 9, 2020 after a two-year battle with cancer at the age of 72. Leslie was born in Phoenix, Arizona to Joe and Elsie Brown. He was an accomplished sales representative for large construction equipment for 30 years, while working with Prime Equipment he was their top sales representative....

Apr 5, 2020

Eleanor Alice Stapper Wall, much loved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and cousin passed peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Selma, Texas.

Known to all as “Alice”, she was born on July 28, 1925 to Waldo Stapper and Camilla Weir Stapper at the family’s farm at the edge of Bexar...

Apr 4, 2020

Anthony (Tony) Eugene Fussell was born in Pensacola, Florida on March 9, 1962 (58) and passed away suddenly on April 4, 2020 at his home in Selma, Texas. He was a graduate of Milton High, Milton,FL and served in the US Navy as an Electronic Warfare Technician during the Persian Gulf War. Tony was proud to follow in the...

Apr 3, 2020

Lt Col. Kenneth Edger Druckenbrodt, USAF RET. Kalamazoo, Mich. Passed away peacefully on April 03, 2020. Kenneth was born on January 31, 1925, son of John and Vivian Druckenbrodt. Kenneth married his High School Sweetheart Norma Mae Ball on April 19, 1946.

Surviving are Richard & Kathie Druckenbrodt, Donald & Kristin Druckenbrodt, Robert & Lori Druckenbrodt and...