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Gary Franklin Coldren

Gary Franklin Coldren

Feb 7, 2026

Gary F. Coldren, 76, of Marion, TX, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 7, 2026. He fought a long battle to stay on this earth with his family. 

Gary was born on February 26, 1949 to Leon Coldren and Mary Garner Coldren in Chattanooga, TN. As a military family, they moved around a bit until El Paso, TX, where he...

Mary Jane Heusinger

Mary Jane Heusinger

Feb 1, 2026

In Loving Memory of Mary Jane Kremenek Heusinger

Mary Jane Kremenek Heusinger, 81, passed away peacefully after an extended battle with dementia, on February 1, 2026, with her children at her side in Dallas, TX.

Born on August 30, 1944, in Dallas, Texas, to Charles Daniel Kremenek and Emma Ann Stavinoha, Mary Jane spent her early years in Jourdanton, Texas before moving...

Ruby Hedwig Biegert

Ruby Hedwig Biegert

Feb 6, 2026

Ruby Hedwig Meek Biegert of Schertz, Texas passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026 at the age of 94. Ruby was born on June 13, 1931 in Cibolo, Texas to Tomy and Hedwig Haecker Meek. She was the youngest of four children and the only daughter.

Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 55 years, Allan A...

Leroy Santos Almanza

Leroy Santos Almanza

Feb 9, 2026

Leroy Santos Almanza, U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division, Ret. CPD Sergeant, age 81 passed away surrounded by his loving family February 9, 2026. Leroy was born in San Antonio, Texas and resided in Chicago. 

Beloved husband of 57 years to Donna (nee Hodor); Loving dad of Gina Mata, Ret. CPD, Theresa Almanza, Ret. CPD (John Schergen, Ret. CFD), the late Alicia...

Roy P. Stuart

Roy P. Stuart

Feb 2, 2026

Roy Prescott Stuart, Jr., 85, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, in his hometown. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Roy will be remembered for his humor, generosity, and unwavering dedication to family and community.

Born on March 20, 1940, in San Antonio, Roy graduated from St. Gerard’s High School in 1958. He married the love...

Mitsuko "Miko" Martinez

Mitsuko "Miko" Martinez

Feb 10, 2026

In 7 July 1932, Mitsuko (Takaguchi) Martínez was born in Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan but she grew up in Fukuoka Prefecture. Married Airman Ricardo Martínez at Fuchu Air Base, Tokyo, Japan. They were married at the U.S. Air Base Chapel in Fuchu AB and again at the American Embassy in Tokyo; all in November 1958. She had three sons: Michael...

Christopher Wayne Brown

Christopher Wayne Brown

Feb 3, 2026

Christopher “Chris” Wayne Brown, 39, of Schertz, Texas, was taken from us on February 3, 2026, at 12:54 a.m.

Chris was born on September 11, 1986, in Hannibal, Missouri, to William “Will” F. Brown Jr. and Abbie Brown. He is survived by his parents; his grandmother, Esther Lybarger; his sister, Heather Lynn (Brown) Gillihan; his brother-in-law, Bric Tyler Gillihan; his nephew,...

Rosalinda Flores-Gallardo

Rosalinda Flores-Gallardo

Feb 7, 2026

Rosalinda Flores-Gallardo, passed away on February 7, 2026, in Live Oak, Texas. She was born on March 28, 1959, in San Antonio, Texas. Rosalinda had a dedicated career in civil service, proudly serving for 20 years before her retirement.

In life, Rosalinda found joy not only in her professional endeavors but also in her love for traveling. She cherished the experiences...

Donna Anne Ridge

Donna Anne Ridge

Feb 2, 2026

Donna Anne Ridge, age 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 2, 2026. She was born on September 2, 1944, in Sprott, Alabama, to Robert and Grace Kinnear and was a beloved sister to Barbara and Frank. Growing up in a military family, Donna lived in many places throughout her childhood, including Alabama, Tennessee, Panama, and...

Georzena Aurea Wycoco-Bascos

Georzena Aurea Wycoco-Bascos

Feb 7, 2026

Georzena Aurea Wycoco-Bascos of Schertz, Texas, passed away on February 07, 2026. 

A Visitation is being held from 5:00PM - 8:00PM, with the Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00PM, on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Schertz Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00AM on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church of...

Dorothy Sofia Hracha

Dorothy Sofia Hracha

Feb 6, 2026

Dorothy Sofia Hracha, a long-time resident of Schertz, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 6, 2026, just weeks shy of her 100th birthday.

Dorothy was born on March 29,1926 in Weimer, Texas, to Jim and Christina Slavik, Dorothy grew up with a foundation of faith and family. On February 11, 1946, she married the love of...

Johnnie Frances Ezernack

Johnnie Frances Ezernack

Feb 8, 2026

Johnnie Frances Ezernack, 78, of Schertz, Texas, peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, after a long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia.

Born on December 2, 1947, in McGregor, Texas, Johnnie was the daughter of Lee Roy Allbritton and Altha Mae Orr. She was a loving woman whose home was always open to everyone. Johnnie had a passion for cooking,...

Charles Robert MacDonald

Charles Robert MacDonald

Feb 1, 2026

Charles “Chuck” R. MacDonald passed away at the age of 66 on February 1st, 2026. He was a loving husband of 43 years to his wife Denise. Proud father of Christopher (Brandi) and Daniel (Lindsay). Devoted grandfather to William, Gabriel, and granddog Yoshi. He loved woodworking, writing, music, reading, and all things Long Island, New York.

A Memorial Service will be...

Catherine Walker Gregory

Catherine Walker Gregory

Jan 30, 2026

Catherine (Cathy) Walker Bean Gregory, “Grancy” to her grandchildren, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026 at age 77 near San Antonio, Texas, after battling cancer for many years.

Cathy was born in Winchester, VA in 1948 to Catherine Reynolds Bean and Melton Randolph Bean. She was their second child and only daughter. Cathy was proud to be a Virginian,...

Marcos Rauch Jr

Marcos Rauch Jr

Jan 28, 2026

Marcos Rauch Jr left this earthly world on January 28th 2026. Marcos, better known as Mark, was born on his family farm June 3, 1937 in Geronimo TX to Marcus Fritz Rauch Sr and Betty Johanna Dietert Rauch. As a German farmer’s son, he was raised speaking only German until the age of six and raised cattle, horses, pigs and...

Nicholas Peter Houhoulis

Nicholas Peter Houhoulis

Jan 27, 2026

Nicholas P. Houhoulis, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and public servant, passed away peacefully at home on 1/27/2026, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, integrity, and love for his family.

Born to the late Peter and Elizabeth Houhoulis, Nick lived a life marked by commitment to professionalism, his community, and those he held dear. Nick was a graduate of Andover High...

Letisha Rose Lambert

Letisha Rose Lambert

Jan 27, 2026

Letisha (Tish) Rose Lambert 41, passed away, January 27, 2026 Cibolo, TX, peacefully in her home after struggling with cancer. She was surrounded by her family.

Tish was was born in Bountiful, Utah on August 25, 1984. Her parents are Michal Jay and Kennie Sue Hansen. She married John Lambert November 14, 2008.

She graduated from Cibola High School, received her AA...

Alma Rosa G. Timmons

Alma Rosa G. Timmons

Jan 23, 2026

Alma Rosa G. Timmons, a cherished soul whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026 in San Antonio Texas. Born on November 3, 1965, in Laredo, Texas, Alma was a devoted daughter, loving sister, and a dedicated wife, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion that will forever resonate in the...

Richard Joseph Lee, Jr.

Richard Joseph Lee, Jr.

Jan 22, 2026

Richard Joseph Lee Jr., lovingly known as “Rick”, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 61 in Cibolo, Texas after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 20, 1964, in Beeville, Texas, he lived a life marked by devotion to family, faith, music and sports.

Rick grew up in San Antonio and was an active member of...

Barbara Ann Niemietz

Barbara Ann Niemietz

Jan 18, 2026

Barbara Ann Niemietz of Schertz, Texas, age 68, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026. She was the daughter of Daniel and Viola (Schwab) Niemietz. She attended Clemens High School and later served as the owner and director of her daycare in Schertz, Texas.

Barbara married young and spent her life caring for her family and others. She had a lifelong...