Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County

Elvin O'Neil (Neil) Kelley Sr.

Elvin O'Neil (Neil) Kelley Sr.

Sep 16, 2025

Elvin O'Neil "Neil" Kelley, Sr., age 78 of Seguin, passed away on September 16, 2025.  Neil was born on September 20, 1946 in St. Joseph Louisiana to Katherine O'Deal Armstrong Dodds and Benjamin Zachariah Byrd.

Neil proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.  He received his Bachelor's Degree from Sam Houston...

Robert R. "Deacon Bob" Elliott, Jr.

Robert R. "Deacon Bob" Elliott, Jr.

Sep 14, 2025

Robert Raymond "Deacon Bob" Elliott, Jr., age 88 of Seguin, passed away on September 14, 2025. There were so many more conversations we wanted to have with him.

Bob was born on April 15, 1937 in San Antonio, Texas to Katie Fern Bryan Elliott and Robert Raymond Elliott, Sr. He grew up in Ohio and San Antonio...

Marilyn Bouquet

Marilyn Bouquet

Sep 12, 2025

Our beloved Marilyn McKinzie Bouquet went to be with Jesus, her Savior, on September 12, 2025 at the age of 80.  Marilyn was born to Theron Elmo and Ruby Williams McKinzie on October 27, 1944 in Eastland, Texas.

Marilyn attended Comanche High School where she met the love of her life, Tommey Elton Bouquet.  They were married...

Samuel "Sam" Never Cherry

Samuel "Sam" Never Cherry

Sep 11, 2025

Samuel "Sam" Never Cherry, born on November 4, 1946, in Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home on September 11, 2025, in Seguin, Texas, at the age of 78.

Sam lived a full and vibrant life. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy as an Aviation Mechanic, Petty Officer Second Class, for three years....

Msgt James (Smitty) Junior Smith

Msgt James (Smitty) Junior Smith

Sep 10, 2025

MSGT James Junior "Smitty" Smith, USAF (Ret.), age 94 of Seguin, passed away on September 10, 2025.  He was born on May 6, 1931 in Paradise, Texas part of Wise County.

He proudly served his country, retiring from the United States Air Force after twenty-two years of dedicated service.  After retiring from the United States Air Force,...

Dorothy Elaine Ford Zunker

Dorothy Elaine Ford Zunker

Sep 7, 2025

Dorothy Elaine Ford Zunker, age 96 of Cibolo, formerly of Seguin, passed away on September 7, 2025.  Dorothy was born in Bexar County on July 15, 1929 to Gilda (Sengenberger) and Cleamont C. Ford, Sr.

She graduated as Salutatorian from Fox Tech High School in San Antonio with a cosmetology certification.  On July 21, 1948 Dorothy married...

Jesse Glenn Lohse

Jesse Glenn Lohse

Sep 4, 2025

Jesse Glenn Lohse, 71 of Nixon, passed away on September 4, 2025.  Glenn was born on July 22, 1954 in Nixon, Texas to Alene (Harden) and Clifford Paul Lohse.

Glenn will be remembered as a graduate of the Nixon High School Class of 1972.  He proudly served the communities of Nixon, Smiley, Seguin, and Gonzales in the...

Alice Muehl Lawson

Alice Muehl Lawson

Sep 3, 2025

Alice Muehl Lawson, age 100 of Seguin, passed away on September 3, 2025.  Alice was born on July 9, 1925 in Guadalupe County, Texas to Lydia (Schumann) and Edgar Muehl.

Alice is preceded in death by her husband, James Malcolm Lawson, her parents, her sisters, Lucille Dyess and Doreen Sylvester, and her brother, Robert Lee Muehl.

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Janyce Marie Kanz Dreibrodt

Janyce Marie Kanz Dreibrodt

Sep 3, 2025

Janyce Marie Kanz Dreibrodt, lovingly known as "Meme," passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025 at the age of 73, surrounded by her beloved family.

Born on December 20, 1951, in Fredericksburg, Texas, Janyce grew up in New Braunfels, where she created a life filled with love, resilience, and quiet strength. Janyce married the love of her...

Velma Bode Hoffmann Buie

Velma Bode Hoffmann Buie

Sep 1, 2025

Velma Hilda Bode Hoffmann Buie, age 98 of Seguin, went to be with the Lord on September 1, 2025.  Velma was born on August 30, 1927 in Guadalupe County to Malinda (Kuhn) and Edwin Henry Bode.

Lifelong member of Guadalupe County, Velma retired from banking and became actively involved in several organizations, always willing to volunteer.  She...

Francis "Frank" Taylor Hurt

Francis "Frank" Taylor Hurt

Aug 29, 2025

Francis "Frank" Taylor Hurt, age 75 of Austin, passed away on August 29, 2025.  Francis was born on September 14, 1949 in Luling, Texas to Ruby Mae (Neuse) and Lloyd Frank Hurt.

Growing up in both Seguin and Kingsbury, Francis was a 1968 graduate of Seguin High School. He proudly served his country in the United States...

Jacqueline "Jaci" Michelle Gulley

Jacqueline "Jaci" Michelle Gulley

Aug 29, 2025

Jacqueline "Jaci" Michelle Gulley, age 53, passed away August 29, 2025. Jaci was born in Manhattan, Kansas on December 12, 1971 to Ruth Lavon (Weeks) and Charles Hulen Gulley.

Jaci is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Brenda Stark; brother, Charles Dean Gulley; brother-in-law, David Stark and nephew, Brandon Stark.

Survivors include her sisters,...

Roberto Melendez Rodriguez

Roberto Melendez Rodriguez

Aug 28, 2025

Roberto Rodriguez Melendez, age 64, passed away August 28, 2025. Roberto was born on May 30, 1961 to Maria Inez Rodriguez Melendez and Delfino Rodriguez in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Roberto is preceded in death by his his parents, Maria Inez Rodriguez Melendez and Delfino Rodriguez, his brothers Jose Rodriguez Melendez, Gerardo Rodriguez Melendez, his sisters Juana...

Geronimo "Jerry" Zamora

Geronimo "Jerry" Zamora

Aug 28, 2025

In Loving Memory

Geronimo "Jerry" Zamora

Geronimo Zamora, age 62 of Nixon, TX passed away on Thursday, August 28 2025. Geronimo was born to parents Leonardo M Zamora Sr. and Ernestina Sanchez Zamora on October 01, 1962 in Corpus Christi, TX.

Geronimo was a quiet man who loved nature...

Harvey Lee Keoki Stahl

Harvey Lee Keoki Stahl

Aug 27, 2025

Harvey Lee Keoki Stahl, age 62, passed away on August 27, 2025.  Harvey was born on October 17, 1962 in Seguin, Texas to Harmony (Cummings) and Lee Roy Stahl.  Harvey was baptized, confirmed and a life-long member of Emanuel's Lutheran Church.

Harvey was a member of the Seguin High School Graduating Class of 1981.  A proud member...

Thomas "Tom" Edward Gargis

Thomas "Tom" Edward Gargis

Aug 25, 2025

Thomas Edward Gargis of Seguin, Texas … husband, father, brother and friend … left us on August 25, 2025, at the age of 80. "Tom" or "Tommy," as he was called by those close to him, lived a beautiful life full of adventure, optimism and, above all things, love.

Tom is survived by his devoted wife, Judy...

Peggy J. Duncan

Peggy J. Duncan

Aug 21, 2025

Peggy J. Duncan, age 90 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on August 21, 2025.  Peggy was born on March 30, 1935 in DeWitt, County, Texas to Gertrude E. (Mott) and Lemuel Albert Duncan.

Peggy was a lifetime friend and employee of the Cone Family and Cone Bioproducts, joining Bob Cone in Seguin when the new Guadalupe Valley...

June L. Kizer

June L. Kizer

Aug 20, 2025

June L. Kizer age 81 of Kingsbury, passed away on August 20, 2025.  June was born on June 18, 1944 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Annie Ethel (Kirk) and Charles Ray Brown.

June is preceded in death by her loving partner, Willie Eugene Kizer, Sr., her parents, her son-in-law, Dennis Voigt and her sisters, Glenda Miller and...

Dorothy "Dot" Dearinger

Dorothy "Dot" Dearinger

Aug 19, 2025

Dorothy "Dot" Dearinger, age 65 of Stockdale, passed away on August 19, 2025.  Dot was born on January 22, 1960 in Texarkana, Texas to Alma Mae (Danner) Smith Wilmot and Aubrey Ennis Smith.

Dot is preceded in death by her father, her maternal and paternal grandparents, brothers, Harold, John H. and David Smith, and her great-grandson, Jamison...

Alfred L. Seibert

Alfred L. Seibert

Aug 17, 2025

Alfred L. Seibert passed away on August 17, 2025. He was Born on February 20, 1941 to Leo and Josephine Seibert in Des Moines lowa. He was the oldest of 6 kids.

He is survived by his wife Catherine Seibert of 62 years, son, Michael Seibert, wife Kim, grandson Jason Seibert and great granddaughter Lynzee Oldham-Seibert, brother...