Obituaries

Oct 31, 2022

Lorraine Ruth Alto, age 79 of Seguin, Texas, took the hand of our Lord, in her home, on Monday, October 31, 2022. She was born on August 29th, 1943 in Newport News, Virginia to Arthur and Thelma Wallace.

Though born in Virginia, Lorraine and her family moved to Ohio when she was young, where Lorraine completed high...

Oct 29, 2022

Alice Massey Wisniewski, age 94 of Seguin, Texas peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022. She was born in Caldwell, Texas on October 28, 1928 to Olga Marie (Dujka) and Julius Otto Schoppe.

Alice was preceded in death by her parents, previous husband Marvin L Massey, husband Bennie Wisniewski, daughter-in-law Mary Sterle Massey, brothers, Alphonse Schoppe,...

Oct 27, 2022

Harry Gene Dietz, Sr., age 88 of Seguin, received his invitation to join his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 27, 2022.  Harry was born on May 18, 1934 in Seguin, Texas to Hilda (Kuehne) and Harry Anton Dietz.

He graduated from Seguin High School in 1952. Harry proudly served in the United States Air Force...

Oct 26, 2022

LaNell Esther Koepsel Meckel, age 92, of McQueeney, Texas earned her wings on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.  She was born on September 27, 1930 in Guadalupe County to Hulda (Koehler) and George Dewey Koepsel, Sr. On March 24, 1949, she married Roger Lee Meckel of McQueeney, Texas and it was where they resided for the entirety of their lives....

Oct 25, 2022

Barry Gene Baker, age 70 of Kingsbury, passed away on October 25, 2022.  Barry was born on October 16, 1952 in Kingsbury, Texas to Ola Mae (Reneau) and Glenn Henry Baker.  He was a graduate of Seguin High School, Class of 1971.

Barry is preceded in death by his father, Glenn Baker, brother, Dennis Baker and wife...

Oct 23, 2022

Barbara Jean McCulloch was born to E. J. and Irene Richey on December 31, 1944, in Poteet, Texas. She was the only daughter in a family with five sons, Daryl, Leon, Billy, Bobby, and Gayle. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 23, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones.

The sum of a...

Oct 23, 2022

Monroe Joseph "Flamingo Joe" Engbrock, Jr., age 71, of Seguin Texas passed away on October 23, 2022. Joe was an only child born to Gladys (Troell) and Monroe Joseph Engbrock of Seguin on August 29, 1951.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie Engbrock; his children, Matthew...

Oct 19, 2022

Todd Wayne Galle, age 54 of Seguin, formerly of Bay City, passed away on October 19, 2022, unexpectedly from a heart attack. Todd was born on October 19, 1968 in Bay City, Texas to Myra Ann (Vaughan) and Norman Harold Galle.  He was a 1986 graduate of Bay City High School. He graduated from the University of North Texas...

Oct 16, 2022

Charles Franklin Thompson, age 81 of Seguin, passed away on October 16, 2022.  Charles was born on July 1, 1941 in San Antonio, Texas to Elsie Ida (Piltz) and Charlie Francis Thompson.

Charles is preceded in death by his previous wife, Bennie Thompson and his parents.

Charles is survived by his loving wife, Laura Sullivan...

Oct 13, 2022

The Reverend H. Walter Fruehling joined the saints in heaven, praising his Lord on October 13, 2022 at the age of 100. He was born in rural Nemaha County Nebraska to the Rev. William and Rosa (nee Deubler) Fruehling on May 8, 1922. He was the fifth of six children reared in a rural parsonage. His father presided at...

Oct 10, 2022

William "Bill" Carl Grimes, age 87 of Seguin, passed away on October 10, 2022 after a brief illness. Bill was born in Columbia, Tennessee on November 26, 1934 to Lucille (Calude) and William Grimes.

Bill is preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon "Sherri" Grimes; his children, Susie Bell and husband...

Oct 6, 2022

Miguel "Mike" Estrada Rosas, age 76 of Seguin, passed away on October 6, 2022. Miguel was born on May 14, 1946 in Seguin, Texas to Francisca (Estrada) and Guadalupe Rosas.

Mike will be remembered as a longtime Captain of the Seguin Police Department before retiring in 2008.

Miguel is preceded in death by his parents,...

Oct 4, 2022

Eustaquio "Caco" Tristan, age 82 of Seguin, went home to the Lord on October 4, 2022.  Caco was born on September 20, 1940 in Lockhart, Texas to Cecilia (Cuellar) and Cipriano Tristan.  After retiring from his Tristan General Contracting business, he was beloved as the general manager at Caco's Holiday Drive Inn, where his warm and generous smile welcomed...

Oct 2, 2022

Gabriel Arce Ramon, age 51 of Seguin, passed away on October 2, 2022. Gabriel was born on March 26, 1971 in Wylie, Texas to Irene (Arce) and Juan Ramon.

Gabriel is preceded in death by his father, Juan Ramon and grandparents, Adella and Alex Arce.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon Ramon; mother, Irene Ramon; sister,...

Sep 30, 2022

Charlene Goodwin, age 79 of Seguin, passed away on September 30, 2022.  Charlene was born on August 20, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas to Anna Katherine (Stout) and Charles Collins.

Charlene is preceded in death by her husband James "Danny" Goodwin, her father and her brother Eddie Collins.

Survivors include her companion, Robert Lindsey; sons,...

Sep 30, 2022

Anita A. Strey Ricks, age 89 of St. Hedwig, passed away on September 30, 2022.  Anita was born on August 18, 1933 in Guadalupe County, Texas to Pauline Emilie (Duelm) and Herbert Paul Strey.

Anita is preceded in death by her husbands, Louie (Lou) Ricks and Henry Schultz, Jr., her parents, and her siblings, Esther Long (Ray),...

Sep 28, 2022

Cecilia C. Campos, age 98 of Seguin, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Cecilia was born November 22, 1923 to Margarita (Duran) and Jose Carmona Camarillo.

She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Marta Diana Campos; three brothers and five sisters.

Cecilia is survived by her loving husband of 76 years, Evaristo...

Sep 26, 2022

Our hearts are heavy with the loss of our brother, James "Ralph" Campbell. Ralph, age 71, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2022 and has gone home with the Lord. He fought a hard battle with cancer up to the very end.

Ralph was born September 4, 1951 in San Angelo, Texas to parents Bill and Mary...

Sep 23, 2022

Daniel "Shotgun" Gene Harborth, age 85 of Seguin, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022. Daniel was born on December 19, 1936 in Guadalupe County, Texas to Norma Alvina (Bose) and Marvin E. W. Harborth.

He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Melvin Harborth.

Daniel is survived by his loving wife of...

Sep 20, 2022

Steven "Stevie" Anthony Franklin, age 61 of Seguin Texas gained his angel wings on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.  He was born in Houston Texas on June 19, 1961 to Nuncia Gertrude (Bua) and Jack Franklin.

Steven grew up in Houston and spent the first 31 years of his life there before moving to Seguin to live with...