Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County

Irma Lewis

Irma Lewis

Sep 16, 2013

Irma Lewis, age 79, passed from life to life early morning September 16, 2013 at Texsan Heart Hospital in San Antonio, TX. She was surrounded by loving friends, her beloved pastor, and caring staff. She spoke to each of us individually, letting us know it was time to let her go. Irma graduated From Texas State Teachers College (now Texas...

Ronald Ray Krause

Ronald Ray Krause

Sep 16, 2013

Ronald Ray Krause, age 64 of Seguin, passed away on September 16, 2013 due to complications from pancreatic cancer. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Friday, September 20, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel. Private interment will be held at a later date. Ronald was born in Durant Oklahoma on October 9, 1948...

Esther Schraub Mann

Esther Schraub Mann

Sep 14, 2013

Esther Schraub Mann, age 92 of Seguin, passed away on September 14, 2013. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Tres Hewell Mortuary from 5 to 7 p. m. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Jim Price officiating. Interment will follow in the...

Joyce Ann Sekula Crowell

Joyce Ann Sekula Crowell

Sep 13, 2013

Joyce Ann Sekula Crowell, age 61 of Luling, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend died September 13, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer. Visitation will begin on Monday, September 16, 2013 at 5 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel followed by a vigil service at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, September 17,...

Rev. John Russell "J.R." Westerfield

Rev. John Russell "J.R." Westerfield

Sep 11, 2013

The Reverend John Russell "J.R." Westerfield was born April 5, 1950 in Vancouver, WA to Hugh and Eula Largent Westerfield. He was Baptized and Confirmed November 27, 1966 at Streams in the Desert, Tucson AZ. J.R. and Rhonda Jo Davis were married on May 19, 1973 at the Chapel of the Abiding Presence, Texas Lutheran University, Seguin, TX. J.R. and...

Holly Hanson Hix

Holly Hanson Hix

Sep 10, 2013

Holly Hanson Hix, age 55 of Richmond, passed away on September 10, 2013. A memorial service celebrating Holly's life will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Jim Martin officiating. Holly was born on December 20, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas to Buck Hanson and Marilou Meyer Tedder. She is...

Lcdr Edward L. Weilbacher Uscg (Ret)

Lcdr Edward L. Weilbacher Uscg (Ret)

Sep 6, 2013

Ed Weilbacher was born Feb. 15, 1938 in Seguin, Tx to Hugo and Josephine Gantz Weilbacher. He attended Seguin High School and enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard Oct. 15, 1955. After completing Aviation Electrician School at the Naval Air Training Center in Jacksonville, Florida on August 1959,he flew as a Search and Rescue Airman on the HU-16 Albatross and...

Brenda Joyce Mccoy

Brenda Joyce Mccoy

Sep 6, 2013

Brenda Joyce McCoy, age 71 of New Braunfels, formerly of Nixon, passed away on September 6, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Monday September 9, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Terry Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the Dewville Cemetery. Brenda was born on February 20, 1942 in Coleman Texas to Harold Beard...

Dr. Harold Dean Bier

Dr. Harold Dean Bier

Sep 5, 2013

Dr. Harold Dean Bier, age 82 of Seguin, passed away on September 5, 2013. Dr. Bier was born in Milton-Freewater Oregon on May 19, 1931. He grew up in the East Side Community and attended elementary school there. He was a graduate of McLaughlin High School Class of 1949. With the start of the Korean War he volunteered for Air...

Alova J. Wohlfahrt

Alova J. Wohlfahrt

Sep 2, 2013

Alova J. Wohlfahrt, age 84, passed away on September 2, 2013. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Tres Hewell Mortuary from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 6, 2013 at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel at 10 a.m. with Rev. Jim Price officiating. Interment will follow in St. John Lutheran Cemetery in...

John D. Mullins, Sr.

John D. Mullins, Sr.

Sep 1, 2013

John D. Mullins, Sr., age 77 of Seguin, passed away on September 1, 2013. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Friday, September 6, 2013 at 11 a. m. at Tree of Life Church in New Braunfels with Pastor Don Duncan officiating. Private interment will be held at a later date. John was born on June 7,...

Ltc Garry D. Nichols, Sr. (Chaplain Usaf Ret.)

Ltc Garry D. Nichols, Sr. (Chaplain Usaf Ret.)

Sep 1, 2013

LTC Garry D. Nichols, Sr. (Chaplain USAF Ret.), age 80 of San Antonio, passed away on September 1, 2013. Garry is survived by a loving family, whom were his greatest joy, including his wife, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, his sister and nieces and nephews. He proudly served his country as an Air Force Chaplain. A proud graduate of Abilene Christian University,...

Donna D. Grimm Due

Donna D. Grimm Due

Aug 30, 2013

Donna D. Grimm Due age 60 of Seguin, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 3, 2013 from 5 to 7pm at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at 10am at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Pastoral Assistant Donna Lou Zipp officiating. Interment will follow in...

Clinton A. "Smitty" Schmidt

Clinton A. "Smitty" Schmidt

Aug 30, 2013

Clinton Schmidt, Known as Smitty to most, went home to be with the Lord August 30, 2013 at the age of 86. He was born April 21, 1927 in Guadalupe County to Fritz and Louise Jahns Schmidt. Clinton had a limited education due to his family's need for him to work in the cotton fields. He served in the US...

Michael Edward Jarrett

Michael Edward Jarrett

Aug 29, 2013

Michael Edward Jarrett, age 58 of Seguin, Tx and formerly of Taos, NM, went to be with the Lord at 3:04 p.m., August 29th, 2013. Mike was a "military brat" and born in Warrington England, at Burtonwood RAF Air Field where his father was in the United States Air Force as a B-29 pilot. Michael attended the U.S. Merchant Marine...

Joyce Ann Watson

Joyce Ann Watson

Aug 28, 2013

Joyce Ann Kunkel Watson, age 78, passed away on August 28, 2013, surrounded by her family and friends. Joyce was born August 26, 1935, in Seguin, Texas, to Frieda and Willie Kunkel. A true Texas girl, Joyce Ann Kunkel Watson, never met a stranger. From her hometown of Seguin to her long life in Austin, Joyce achieved great heights as...

Kay Blumberg

Kay Blumberg

Aug 27, 2013

Kay Blumberg, age 79 of Seguin, passed away on August 27, 2013. Kay was born in Guadalupe County, Texas to Otto Louis and Eleanora Kroesche Blumberg. Per Kay's wishes there will be no services and her cremated remains will be laid to rest by her parents at San Geronimo Cemetery at a later date. Survivors include her dear friend, Lois...

Jean Z. Blake

Jean Z. Blake

Aug 25, 2013

Jean Fay Zeeryp Blake, age 100 of Seguin formerly of Floresville, passed away on August 25, 2013. Graveside services and interment will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. at the Floresville City Cemetery in Floresville, Texas with Rev. Jeremy Roy officiating. Jean was born on February 13, 1913 in Yonkers, New York to James Leslie and...

David Casas

David Casas

Aug 21, 2013

David Casas, age 47, passed away on August 21, 2013. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel on Friday, August 23, 2013 followed by the recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. with Deacon Nick Carrillo officiating. A procession will depart Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel, Saturday, August 24, 2013 at 10 a.m. for the mass of...

Maria Flores Arriola

Maria Flores Arriola

Aug 18, 2013

Maria Flores Arriola, age 61 of Seguin, passed away on August 18, 2013. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 beginning at 5 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel. Funeral services will be held, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Juan Flores...