Recent Obituaries
Demosthenes C. Bitsis
Nov 27, 2023
Demosthenes C. Bitsis, age 89, San Antonio, Texas, passed away on November 27, 2023. D.C. was born on February 14, 1934 to Christ and Geneva Carellas Bitsis in Nowata, Oklahoma. D.C. graduated from Jefferson High School in San Antonio, Texas in 1953. Upon completion of high school, he served in the United States Army. Once D.C. had completed his military...
Patsy Ressel
Nov 27, 2023
Patsy Ressel, mother to Donna, Diane, Denise, and Timothy, was born on February 1,1934 and passed away on November 27, 2023. She passed peacefully shortly after being visited by her family who were able to share their love and appreciation for all she did.
Known for her love of music and dance. Patsy loved to sit and listen to...
William Frank Pollok
Nov 27, 2023
William Frank Pollok of Garden Ridge, Texas was born January 5, 1941 and passed away surrounded by his family on November 27, 2023 at the age of 82. He is survived by his High School Sweetheart and Wife of 60 years, Marra Ann Jupe Pollok; his Children, Christine Moos (Jim); Kevin Pollok (Erin), Carrie Ploch (John) and Kelly Box; his...
John M. Muha
Nov 26, 2023
John Muha passed on November 26, 2023 in his hometown of Cibolo, Tx. He was born March 4th, 1936 in Lafayette, LA the only son of John "Red" Muha and Alice Longlinais.
He is survived by Jeanette Jeanis Muha, high school sweetheart and wife of 66 years and youngest son Darren of Edmond, OK.
John and Jeanette married...
Robert Lee Gosc
Nov 25, 2023
Robert Lee Gosc peacefully passed away in his home in Schertz, TX on November 25th, 2023 at the age of 79.
Bob was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to John Stanley Gosc and Elsie Louise Gosc (Smith). Bob was married to Dianne Gosc (Bailey) on April 15th 1964. They were happily married for 57 years.
Bob proudly served in the U.S....
Johnnie B. Scott
Nov 24, 2023
On January 14, 1947, the sun rose and the Lord blessed James Conway and Mattie Bell Scott with Johnnie. On November 24, 2023, the sun set and He reclaimed His servant to her rightful place in His heavenly kingdom. She was baptized at an early age and later became a member of Fellowship Christian Center Church in Plano,...
Alva Atherton
Nov 23, 2023
Alva Atherton was born Alva Claire Nesbitt on December 12, 1935, to Joe Nesbitt and Gladys Pearl Nesbitt. She was born in Marshall, Texas. Her childhood was spent growing up on a dairy farm owned by her parents. She graduated second in her high school graduating class.
Encouraged by her parents who stressed education to all five of their children,...
Melba Ann Gonzalez
Nov 20, 2023
Melba Ann Gonzalez, 61, of San Antonio, Texas After a long battle with a chronic illness went to be with our Lord on Monday, November 20 2023. She was born in Alice Texas on May 17, 1962 and his proceeded in heaven, by her mother, Librada Cavazos, & her father, Salvador Cavazos. She was a devoted mother, wife, and grandmother, and especially...
Francisco Morales, Jr.
Nov 20, 2023
On November 20, 2023, Francisco Morales Jr, 74, of Harker Heights, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by family. He was born on December 5, 1948, in Laredo, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Francisco & Hermelinda Morales. Frank was the oldest of 10 children (Anita, Jane, Fidel, Rudy, Helen, John, David, Susan, Alice).
Frank met the love...
Debra Jean Reyna
Nov 19, 2023
Debra “Debbie” Jean Reyna, 66 went home to be with her heavenly Father on November 19th, 2023, in Spring Branch, TX after battling dementia. Being the baby of the family, she was born in San Antonio, TX on November 6, 1957, to Bill and Jean Mitchell. She graduated from Churchill High School, then became a wonderful stay at home...
Natalie Jean Gage-Avila
Nov 19, 2023
Natalie Jean Gage-Avila was born in El Paso, TX on November 27, 1999, to Tammie S. Gage and Benjamin Avila. She left this earth on November 19, 2023. She was almost 24 years old.
Natalie was a compassionate caregiver as an EMT for Acadian Ambulance. She was working on becoming a paramedic. Natalie was also active in the LGBTQ+ community.
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Ida L. Stautzenberger
Nov 17, 2023
Ida Lamar Stautzenberger, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend passed away on November 17, 2023, at the age of 87.
Ida was born on April 9, 1936, to Benito S. Garcia and Luisa (Weiser) Garcia in New Gulf, Texas. She was the eighth of eleven children. Ida graduated from Boling High School where she played the...
Maria De Jesus (Mary) Casas
Nov 13, 2023
On November 13, 2023, Mary J. Casas, the heart of our family, entered peaceful rest. That day, we are sure angels above yelled, “cue the mariachi music, she’s coming!” and the music could be heard echoing in heaven as her heavenly family rushed to meet her and welcome her. On earth, to say she was a loving wife, mother, and...
Robert (Bobby) Cushman Kusey
Nov 12, 2023
Robert (Bobby) Cushman Kusey, age 60, of Cibolo passed away peacefully on the afternoon of November 12, 2023, with his family at his side.
Bobby was born on October 19, 1963, in San Antonio, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Louis A. Kusey, Jr., and Victory Lorraine Cushman Kusey, and his brother Louis A. Kusey, III....
Margaret Ann Nungaray
Nov 12, 2023
Margaret "Margie" (Mobley) Nungaray, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 in San Antonio, TX, at the age of 78. She was born in Dacula, Georgia to Essie Mae (McDaniel) and Lloyd Paul Mobley on February 13, 1945.Margie will always be remembered for her spiritedness, outspoken nature, and fierce love. Throughout the years, Margie touched the...
John Jake Thomas Jura, Jr.
Nov 11, 2023
On November 11, 2023, John Jake Thomas Jura Jr., 86, of Schertz, Texas, passed away peacefully at home with family members at his side. John joined the Air Force in 1956 and later met and married Jean Prouty in Rapid City, South Dakota in 1960. After serving in Vietnam, where he was awarded a Bronze Star, John was stationed...
Gilbert Ortega
Nov 10, 2023
Gilbert Daniel Ortega, 80, of Alamosa, Colorado, went to be with the Lord on November 10, 2023 after his long battle with prostate cancer.
Gilbert was born in Monte Vista, Colorado on March 3, 1943.
Gilbert spent most of his life in the San Luis Valley where he thoroughly enjoyed the outdoors – fishing, hunting, and camping. He...
Howard Ray Hughes
Nov 8, 2023
Howard Ray Hughes of Schertz, Texas passed away on November 8, 2023, at the age of 48. He was born on May 10, 1975, in Alice, Texas to Robert and Mary Hughes.
A high school graduate of Eagle Pass, he worked in the Oilfield as a Safety Worker and recently enjoyed employment with the CCC Group Industrial Construction.
He loved...
Buford Lee Purser
Nov 7, 2023
Buford L Purser (81), passed away on November 7th 2023 at his home in Schertz, Tx. His family is deeply saddened by his unexpected death. Buford was born October 5th, 1942. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado to James and Lovana Purser. He was the middle child with 2 brothers James and Gary and a sister, Joyce. His father worked...
Charles Leonard Ford
Nov 7, 2023
Charles Leonard “Chuck” Ford, also affectionately known as “Tiny” in his early years and “Opa” in his Golden years, passed away at his home of over 44 years in Marion, Texas, on November 7th, 2023.
Chuck was born in Mooresville, North Carolina and spent his early life as an Air Force brat living around the world. After graduating from Munich...
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