Recent Obituaries
Dina Alicia Robinson
Nov 2, 2026
Dina Alicia Robinson, 41, of Schertz, Texas, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2026.
Born on January 3, 1985, in San Antonio, Dina made her entrance into the world during one of the city’s rare snowfalls. It was a fitting beginning for someone who would grow up to be just as unique and unforgettable as the weather was at the time...
Robert C. Weiske
Oct 3, 2026
Robert Charles Weiske, 86, of Cibolo, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Robert was born on March 6, 1940, in Fairmont, Minnesota, to Carl and Frieda (Linnemeyer) Weiske. On March 17, 1962, he married Karene Anderson, and they shared more than 64 years of marriage, spending most of those years in St. Peter, Minnesota.
Robert proudly served his country in...
Nicole Elizabeth Doyel
Oct 16, 2026
In Loving Memory of Nicole Doyel
October 9, 1974 – October 16, 2026
A Life of Faith, Perseverance, Determination, and Love
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nicole Doyel, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and cherished friend. Nicole lived a life defined by perseverance, determination, unwavering faith, and unconditional love. Through her strength,...
Nancy Allison Bowers
Nov 1, 2026
On November 1st, 2026, our mom, Nancy Allison Bowers, at the age of 92, went home to be with The Lord. She was born August 16th, 1934, to Caesar and Eileen Reid in West Virginia.
She married the love of her life, and childhood sweetheart, Bill Bowers on August 12th, 1952. They were married for 74 years, which was a testament...
Mario Armando Hernandez Jr.
Nov 1, 2026
Mario Armando Hernandez Jr. went to be with God after a long struggle with Frontotemporal Dementia on November 1, 2026; he was 68 years old. Mario was loved by all. He was a pillar of strength and an exemplar of perseverance. He was a diehard San Antonio Spurs fan and loved sports. His love of sports and dedication to his...
Norma Jean Gentry
Oct 30, 2026
Norma Jean Gentry died peacefully on October 30, 2026, in New Braunfels, TX, at age 93. Our lives are richer for having known her.
Norma was born in rural Linden, Iowa, to Clarence and Fern Burnham. She received her education in Bellevue, NE, where she met Alton Gentry, whom she married. Norma and Alton were married for 56 years, and she...
Monica Ann Knutson
Nov 24, 2026
Monica Ann Knutson, 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and devotion to her family and church.
Born and raised in Park River, North Dakota, Monica was the daughter of Harold and Molly Schlenk. She attended school in Park River and married after graduating from high school. Throughout her long and meaningful...
Marva Haas Cooper
Oct 22, 2026
In lieu of flowers, please send donations in the name of Marva Cooper to River City Hospice (River City Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 20595, Beaumont, TX 77720, 1-877-537-4837).
Marva Cooper was born in Michigan City, Indiana on May 9, 1936 to Marvin and Pansy Haas. After her mother died when she was very young, her father married Gladys Erickson, who formally...
Miguel "Mike" Cavazos
Nov 1, 2026
Miguel “Mike” Cavazos, age 82, of San Antonio, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Mike was a retired freight truck driver and a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Above all, he was a devoted family man whose greatest priority was the well-being of those he loved. He showed his love through the care he gave each day, always...
Eileen Clark
Oct 14, 2026
Eileen Clark, affectionately known as “Lene,” was born on January 8, 1960, to the late Jesse Brackett and Dorothy Mae Clark. A proud graduate of John McDonogh Senior High School, Class of 1979, she continued her education at Southern University at New Orleans, where she studied business.
A beloved figure in the St. Bernard community, Lene dedicated much of her life...
Phyllis Ann Spitzmesser
Oct 26, 2026
Phyllis Ann (Jones) Spitzmesser
September 14, 1942, to October 26, 2026
On October 26, 2026, Phyllis Ann (Jones) Spitzmesser passed away peacefully at home surrounded by those she loved and is now rejoicing in Heaven.
Born September 14, 1942, Phyllis was the 7th of 10 children born to Elizabeth and Charles Jones in a small rural town in Southern Ohio. During her senior...
Kandis Ann Myers
Oct 21, 2026
Kandis Ann Myers (Kandy) died on October 21, 2026, at age 75 in San Antonio, TX. Kandis was born in her childhood home in the small coastal town of Stonington, ME. She was born a twin (Kerry, deceased) to Collis & Muriel Jones on February 5, 1951, and was the second one born. According to Kandis, she was...
Luis Antonio Ortiz
Oct 30, 2026
A visitation for Luis Antonio Ortiz will be held at Schertz Funeral Home on Tuesday November 17, 2026 beginning at 5 pm, with the Recitation of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7 pm. The Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday November 18, 2026 beginning at 11:30 am at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Military honors will then...
Hanameel Elioref Barrios
Oct 23, 2026
Hanameel Elioref Barrios, affectionately known as “Elio,” was born July 2, 1955, in Tejutla, San Marcos, Guatemala, and passed away October 23, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 71.
A devoted Baptist minister, gifted communicator, and compassionate servant, Elio dedicated his life to sharing his faith, comforting others, and serving his communities. His journey from humble beginnings in...
Paul San Miguel Huron III
Nov 5, 2026
Paul San Miguel Huron III passed away on November 5, 2026.
A Memorial Visitation will be held at Schertz Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday November 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The Memorial Service will take place at 3:00 PM.
Clarence Calvin Woods Sr.
Oct 30, 2026
A visitation will be held for Clarence Calvin Woods Sr., on Monday November 30, 2026 beginning at 5 PM at Schertz Funeral Home. Tuesday, December 1, 2026 a Funeral Service will be held beginning at 11 AM. Military Honors will then be rendered at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery beginning at 1:15 PM.
Gerald Joseph Raymond Jarvis
Nov 3, 2026
Gerald Joseph Raymond Jarvis passed away on November 3, 2026.
At this time there are no services pending.
Leo Vangjel
Oct 27, 2026
Leo “Van” Vangjel, 96, passed away on October 27, 2026.
Van was born on April 1, 1930, in Concord, New Hampshire. He enlisted in the United States Air Force at age 18 and completed basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
While stationed at an air force base near Norwich, England, he met Betty Lilian Wells. They were...
Elfriede Brewer
Oct 19, 2026
Elfriede Reitmaier Brewer
May 14, 1933 – October 19, 2026
Elfriede Reitmaier Brewer, known and loved by nearly everyone simply as “Nanny,” passed away on October 19, 2026, in Live Oak, Texas, at the age of 93.
Elfriede was born on May 14, 1933, in Munich, Germany, to Lorenz and Thekla Reitmaier of Erding, and grew up on a small family farm in...

