Obituaries

Jan 11, 2024

Jeanne Reavis, age 89 of Seguin, formerly of McAllen and Kerrville, passed away peacefully at home on January 11, 2024.  Jeanne was born on August 28, 1934 in McCook, Texas to Magdalena (Labus) and Izydor Gawlik.

Jeanne will be remembered working at McAllen State Bank from 1967 to 1988.  She loved collecting birds, painting, sewing and baking....

Jan 9, 2024

Lucille Caldwell, age 83 of Johnson City, formerly of Guadalupe County, passed away on January 9, 2024. Lucille was born at home in Seguin, Texas on May 27, 1940 to Elsie Marie (Dreibrodt) and Max Schlather.

Lucille was a homemaker most of her life, she enjoyed playing bingo with friends and reading to her great grandson Rowdy....

Jan 8, 2024

William "Willie" Skaggs, age 60 of Seguin, passed away on January 8, 2024.  Willie was born on November 9, 1963 in San Saba, Texas to Nelda (Rodgers) and George Skaggs.

Willie is preceded in death by his wife Connie Skaggs and his parents.

Survivors include his daughters, Tiffany Skaggs and Samantha Skaggs; grandchildren, Skyler Rizley,...

Jan 2, 2024

Edgar Allen Knodel, age 87 of Seguin, passed away on January 2, 2024.  Edgar was born in Guadalupe County, Texas to Lilly Mae (Seay) and Paul H. Knodel.  Born and raised in Seguin, Edgar was a 1955 graduate of Seguin High School.  He proudly served his country in the United States Army for a brief time.  Sarah Ann Elley...

Dec 30, 2023

Melvin Ernest Dojahn, age 94 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on December 30, 2023.  Melvin was born on September 10, 1929 in Karnes City, Texas, to Herman and Annie (Retzloff) Dojahn.

During his childhood, Melvin and his family moved around a lot due to farming and moving the cattle from place to place by wagon for grazing....

Dec 30, 2023

Christian "Chris" Krippner Jr. passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior and eternal rest on December 30, 2023. He met the challenges of his declining health over several years with resilience, dignity, and unwavering faith.

Chris was born on August 14, 1947 in Owatonna, Minnesota to Evelyn (Zak) and Christian Henry Krippner Sr. He graduated from...

Dec 27, 2023

Russell "Rusty" Eric Reininger, age 63 of Seguin, passed through death into eternal life in the early morning of December 27, 2023 after a courageous 7 month battle with cancer.

Rusty was born on May 26, 1960 in Seguin, Texas to Marlene Martha (Felsing) and James Edward Reininger.  Rusty grew up here in Seguin where he attended...

Dec 27, 2023

Ruby May "Maidie" Eckols, age 100 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on December 27, 2023.  She was born on February 28, 1923, in Elmina, Texas to Helen (Meece) and Jasper William Courtney.

She was a steadfast woman of faith who reflected Christ's love in her words and deeds.

She was a 1940 graduate of Livingston...

Dec 25, 2023

Brooke Nicole Kibble, age 28 of Seguin, passed away on December 25, 2023.  Brooke was born on February 10, 1995, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Aimee Nicole (Allison) and Rick Carl Duncan.

Everywhere Brooke went, people were drawn to her. Although it helped that she was absolutely stunning and had a smile that was impossible to ignore, what...

Dec 22, 2023

Josiah Aiden Hernandez, age 13, of Seguin, Texas, passed away on December 22, 2023.  He was born on May 1, 2010 in Seguin, Texas to Rebekah Serna Hernandez and Arturo Hernandez.  Josiah was an 8th grader at Navarro Jr. High School.  He enjoyed playing football and running track.  With his outgoing personality and never meeting a stranger, Josiah felt...

Dec 21, 2023

Albert Roy Jakoby, Jr., age 81, of Seguin, passed away on December 21, 2023. Roy was born on August 25, 1942, in Del Rio, Texas to Pearl Augusta (Huth) and Albert Roy Jakoby, Sr.

He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He later served his country in the United States...

Dec 20, 2023

Martha Castro Stigars, age 78, of Seguin, Texas, passed away on December 20, 2023. Martha was born in Mexico on August 22, 1945, to Carmen (Cardiel) and Jesus Castro.

Martha was the oldest of 13 children and will be remembered as a kind and loving sister. She had a generous soul, always there for family and friends....

Dec 18, 2023

John David (JD) Kiefer III, age 35 of Kerrville and formerly of Seguin, passed away on December 18, 2023. JD was born on November 18, 1988, in San Antonio, Texas to Angie (Anderson) and John David Kiefer, II.

JD was a 2007 graduate of Lifegate Christian School in Seguin.  He then attended Schreiner University in Kerrville where...

Dec 16, 2023

Gwendolyn Joyce Stretesky, age 85 of Seguin, Texas formerly of Pittsburg, Missouri, passed away on December 16, 2023.  Gwendolyn was born on October 21, 1938, in Krenshaw County, Alabama to Ruth (Pettus) and Kearney G. Summerlin.  She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  Frankie and Gwendolyn resided in Pittsburg for over 26 years...

Dec 16, 2023

Randal "Randy" Joe Bulgerin, age 63 of Seguin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Randy was born on July 2, 1960, in San Antonio, Texas to Joyce Evelyn (Stewart) and Bobby Joe Bulgerin.

Randy was a member of the Seguin High School graduating class of 1979.  He enjoyed reconnecting with many people on Social Media...

Dec 13, 2023

Israel Romo Lara, Jr., age 41 of New Braunfels, passed away on December 13, 2023.  Israel was born on October 15, 1982, in New Braunfels, Texas to Minerva Viola Urquiza Lara Medina and Israel Romo Lara, Sr.

Israel is preceded in death by his father, Israel Romo Lara, Sr., grandmothers, Frances Urquiza and Rosa Romo Lara, and...

Dec 12, 2023

In Loving Memory of George Hardwick

George Hardwick, born on August 17, 1954, left this world on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of courage and a life well-lived.

He was preceded in death by his father, George Z. Hardwick, his mother, Rose M. Harrell, and his sister, Cathy Denise McAhon.

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Dec 12, 2023

Kelly LaRee Coffman Ceballos, age 61, of Corpus Christi, formerly of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on December 12, 2023.  Kelly was born on January 25, 1962, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Judith "Judy" (Miller) and Arlin (Bud) Coffman.

Kelly was preceded in death by her husbands, John Branson and Miguel Ceballos, her mother, and her brother, Barclay...

Dec 7, 2023

Roger Martin Cutcher, age 80 of Seguin, passed away on December 7, 2023.  Roger was born on July 27, 1943, in Houston, Texas to Margaret Nell (Bock) and H. E. Cutcher.

Roger started his young life in Pasadena, Texas before his family moved to Seguin, TX where his father owned Cutcher Motor Company until Roger's Senior year...

Dec 5, 2023

Rebecca "Becky" Jones Turberville, age 78 of Seguin, Texas passed away on December 5, 2023.   Becky was born on February 6, 1945, in Laredo, Texas, to Jessie Mae (Askew) and Samuel Upton Jones.

Becky graduated from Calallen High School in 1963 then attended college at Del Mar and Texas Women University in Denton. After college, her career...