Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County
Gerald L. Douglass
Jan 20, 2013
Gerald L. Douglass, age 86 of Seguin, passed away on January 20, 2013. A memorial service celebrating Gerald's life will be held on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Brice Mandaville officiating. Private interment will be held in San Geronimo Cemetery. Gerald was born on October 18, 1926 in Perry, Oklahoma, to...
Isabell Womack Levensailor
Jan 17, 2013
Isabell Womack Levensailor, age 83 of Seguin, passed away on January 17, 2013. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 21, 2013 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Tom Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Kingsbury...
Dudley Rodgers
Jan 15, 2013
Dudley Rodgers, age 56 of Seguin, passed away on January 15, 2013. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Dr. Paul M. Cross officiating. A reception will follow in the Faith Lutheran Church Activity Center. Private enichment will be held at a later date...
Lenroe A. (Pete) Beicker
Jan 13, 2013
Lenroe Allen "Pete" Beicker was born September 17, 1931 in the community known as the Capote Community of Guadalupe County, to Gustav Beicker Sr. and Hilda Harbot Beicker. Lenroe departed this life on January 13, 2013 at the age of 81. He attended Jahns School as a child and when it consolidated he attended Dowdy ISD and later graduated from...
Harry Gene Dietz, Jr.
Jan 13, 2013
Harry Gene Dietz, Jr., age 36 of Seguin, passed away on January 13, 2013. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. Paul M. Cross officiating. A reception will follow in the Life Enrichment...
Clyde A. Powers
Jan 12, 2013
Clyde Allen Powers, age 78 of Seguin, passed away peacefully due to heart failure on January 12, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Tom Jones officiating. A reception will follow at the Powers Ranch. Private interment...
Ruth Hight Knott
Jan 10, 2013
Ruth Hight Knott passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. She was born in Clay County, Texas on June 15, 1922 to George Alexander and Anne Howell Hight. She was a 5th generation Texan of the Republic and cherished her pioneer heritage. Ruth graduated from Austin High School in 1939 and the University of Texas in 1943. She married Earl B....
Jack Bruce Howard, Jr.
Jan 8, 2013
Jack Bruce Howard, Jr., born in San Antonio, Texas on September 10, 1943 to Ensign Jack B. Howard, who was killed aboard the USS Strong in the South Pacific on July 4, 1943, and Kathryn "Kaki" Dial Howard Murray Guelder, has passed away on January 8, 2013 at the age of 69. He had been a resident of Kingsbury, Texas...
Jesus Garcia
Jan 6, 2013
Jesus Garcia, age 44 of Seguin, passed away on January 6, 2013. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 followed by the recitation of the Rosary at 7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church....
Jake F. Cowey
Jan 3, 2013
Jake F. Cowey, was born on April 26, 1926 in Gonzales County and went to be with our Lord surrounded by his family on January 3, 2013. He loved his dogs, ranching and taking care of his cattle. In his early years he loved coyote hunting with his friends and nephews. He was a gardener from childhood on from peanuts...
Anita Engelke Wommack
Jan 3, 2013
Anita Schriewer Engelke Wommack, age 95 was called home to her Lord and Savior on January 3, 2013. Anita was born in Geronimo, Texas on January 4, 1917 to Adolph and Hulda Schriewer along with her twin sister, Melita. She later moved to Seguin, helped in the family laundry business and briefly worked for the telephone company. She married Edgar...
Howard R. Drobny
Jan 1, 2013
Howard R. Drobny, age 83 of Seguin, passed away on January 1, 2013. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Tres Hewell Mortuary from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Graveside services and interment with military honors will be held on Friday, January 4, 2013 at San Geronimo Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Msgr. Dennis Darilek officiating....
Barbara Witten
Dec 31, 2012
Barbara Thoren Witten, beloved wife, mother, friend, and "Mimi" went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Dec. 31, 2012 at the age of 83. She is beginning her New Year in Heaven. Barbara was married to the love of her life, Jerry, for 56 years. She is survived by her daughter, Carla Green and husband Allen...
Frances S. Hartenstein Finch
Dec 31, 2012
Frances Elizabeth Semmler Hartenstein Finch passed away on December 31, 2012, at age 64. Frances was born in Guadalupe County on July 24, 1948, and lived and worked among us most of her life. Frances attended school in Seguin and at Southwest Texas University. She began her career at B.B. Schraub's Guadalupe County Abstract Company. She continued with Alamo Title...
Maria Carmella Ross Tyfair
Dec 25, 2012
Maria Carmella Papaianni Ross Tyfair died on Christmas Day in San Antonio Texas after a long stay at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital in San Antonio Texas. Mrs. Tyfair was born July 16, 1921 in East Syracuse NY. She graduated from high school and worked as head cashier and bookkeeper at the Leo's Big M grocery store in East Syracuse until...
Freddie Lee Brietzke, Sr.
Dec 22, 2012
Freddie Lee Brietzke, Sr., age 75 of Kingsbury, passed away on December 22, 2012. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Tres Hewell Mortuary, from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 28, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at Evangelists' Lutheran Church of Kingsbury, 7745 CR 231, Kingsbury, Texas, 78638 with Rev. Duane...
Roy Glover
Dec 17, 2012
Roy Glover, age 71 of Seguin, passed away on December 17, 2012. Graveside services and interment will be held on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Dugger Cemetery. Roy was born on July 8, 1941 in Seguin, Texas to Emil B. Glover and Doris Lange Valadez. He is preceded in death by his parents and his granddaughter, Heather...
Sandra Ann Amaya
Dec 17, 2012
Sandra Ann Amaya, age 58 of San Antonio, passed away on December 17, 2012. Private Graveside services will be held at a later date in early 2013. Sandra was born on November 20, 1954 in San Marcos, Texas to James A. Combs and Julia Retiz Shellberg. Survivors include her husband, Mario Garcia, Sr.; daughters, Patricia Amaya, Sonia Amaya and Jennifer...
Conrad "Chunk" F. Evetts
Dec 17, 2012
Conrad ("Chunk") F. Evetts, passed away on Monday December 17, 2012 at the age of 85. Chunk was a long time resident of Alice TX, but spent the last 17 years as a resident of Kingsbury TX. Chunk will be remembered as a Loving Husband, Father, and Friend to any and all who knew him. Chunk was born on the...
James Willis Rand
Dec 13, 2012
James Willis Rand went to be with his Lord on December 13, 2012 after 56 blessed years on this earth. He is survived by his wife Joanne, two daughters Janelle and Jennifer, two sons Clinton and James, daughter-in-law Bridget, four grandchildren, his brother William Rand, sister Diana Bromley, and mother Barbara Rand. He will forever remain in the hearts of...




