Obituaries

Dec 15, 2025

M.C. Reed Jr., age 59, passed away on December 15, 2025. He was born in Seguin, Texas to Leola (Anderson) and M.C. Reed.

M.C. Reed was and will forever be known as a kind yet wild-spirited man—intelligent, passionate, witty, and gifted with a smooth command of words. Early in life, he was praised for his athletic abilities...

Dec 9, 2025

Leroy James Kessler, age 59, of Seguin, passed away on December 9, 2025. Leroy was born on November 28, 1966, in San Antonio, Texas, to Emma Jo (Martin) and Melvin Julius Kessler Jr.

Born with a congenital heart defect, Leroy was one of the early pediatric open-heart surgery patients, and he beat every odd put in front...

Dec 6, 2025

Evaristo Campos Jr., age 101 of Seguin, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Evaristo was born June 27, 1924 to Regina (De Leon) and Evaristo Campos Sr.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Cecilia (Camarillo) Campos; daughter, Marta Diana Campos; four brothers and four sisters

Evaristo Campos Jr., is survived by...

Dec 6, 2025

Linnette Habermann, age 88 of Seguin, passed away on December 6, 2025.  Linnette was born on December 10, 1936, in Seguin, Texas to Linda Emma (Dietert) and Gilbert Robert Habermann.

She was a lifelong member of Cross Church.  Linnette worked for the City of Seguin for over 34 years serving as City Secretary.  Upon retirement, Linnette loved...

Dec 5, 2025

Janine Ann Moltz, age 53, of Geronimo, passed away after a four-year battle with cancer, on December 5, 2025.  Janine was born on February 29, 1972, in Seguin, Texas to Charlene J. (Knutson) and Allan Ray Moltz.

Janine was a 1990 graduate of Navarro High School.  She taught elementary school at Navarro and obtained her bachelor's degree...

Dec 2, 2025

Eugene Edward Brietzke, age 90 of Seguin, passed away on December 2, 2025.  Eugene was born in Guadalupe County, Texas, on February 26, 1935, to Annie Marie (Salge) and Eugene Louis Brietzke.

Eugene grew up in Guadalupe County and was a member of the Seguin High School Graduating Class of 1953.  He proudly served his country in...

Nov 27, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Kimball, age 64 of Seguin, passed away on November 27, 2025.  Elizabeth was born on May 30, 1961, in Seguin, Texas, to Matilda (Gutierrez) and Louis Edward Kimball.

Elizabeth was a 1979 graduate of Seguin High School and enjoyed singing in both the high school choir and church choir.  Favorite times were spent among family...

Nov 26, 2025

George Ronald "Ronnie" Shaw of Seguin went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the age of 82.   Ronnie was born on December 25, 1942, in Austin Texas to Gladys Mildred (Gilmore) and Charles Ralph Shaw.

Ronnie is preceded in death by his loving wife of thirty years, Lucille Shaw, his parents,...

Nov 23, 2025

Margarett Etta Svatek was born on December 11, 1945 in Falfurrias Texas to Aubrey Steubing and Edna Martha Knetsch. She passed away on November 23, 2025.

Margarett moved to Seguin to finish her senior year of high school, where she met Tom Svatek at a football game.  They were married about a year later on June 18,...

Nov 23, 2025

Otto Henry Schultz Jr. was a man of many things, but above all, he was a master list-maker. He kept lists for everything—groceries, repairs, cleaning, goals he hoped to achieve. And, perhaps most notably, he even made a list of things to be done after his passing.   In fact, he wrote his own obituary.

Otto Schultz Jr.,...

Nov 23, 2025

Wayne Bothe, age 75 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on November 23, 2025, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born and raised in Seguin and was a proud 1968 graduate of Seguin High School.

He lived his life with grit, humor, and stubborn determination. Those who knew him will forever remember his ever-ready smart-ass...

Nov 23, 2025

Betty J. Lorenz, age 88 of Seguin, passed away on November 23, 2025.  Betty was born in Seguin, Texas on October 22, 1937, to Olivia Gold Schlichting Lockstedt and Alvin Schlichting.

Betty was an active member of Cross Church in Seguin, where she taught Sunday School and was also a member of the family support committee.  A...

Nov 20, 2025

June LaVerne Hall

June LaVerne Wille Hall, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, November 20, 2025.  June was born on June 10, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, to Vivian Gladiola Early Wille and Frederick Russell Wille during their trip relocating from Colorado to Detroit, Michigan.

One of June's goals was to reach...

Nov 19, 2025

Betty Jean Henk Jandt, age 91 of Seguin, passed away on November 19, 2025.  Betty was born in Zorn, Texas on March 20, 1934, to Elenora Katie (Meister) and Adolph Bruno Henk.

Betty worked in school cafeterias in both the Alice Independent School District and the Seguin Independent School District.  Many years were spent babysitting families throughout...

Nov 15, 2025

John David "Pete" Byrd, age 88 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on November 15, 2025.  Pete was born on April 12, 1937, in Beeville, Texas to Alta Bernice (Vickers) and John Howard Byrd.

Pete was raised on the farm fields of Sinton, Texas, which served as a foundation for a long, full life of adventure and true...

Nov 14, 2025

Jacob Sanchez, age 41, of Rockport, Texas, passed away after fighting mantle cell lymphoma, on November 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.  Jacob was born on May 15, 1984, in Odessa, Texas to Angelina and Frank Sanchez.

Jacob grew up in Pecos, TX and graduated from Pecos High School. Afterwards, Jacob attended UT Permian Basin and...

Nov 13, 2025

G. P. "Jeep" Kiel, age 83 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on November 13, 2025.  Jeep was born on August 6, 1942, in Seguin, Texas, to Edith (Olson) and Garfield Kiel.

Growing up in Seguin, Texas, Jeep was a 1960 graduate of Seguin High School.  In 1964, he graduated from Texas Lutheran College (TLU) and later earned...

Nov 12, 2025

Ernestine "Tina" Luna, age 80 of Seguin, passed away on November 12, 2025.  Tina was born on July 5, 1945, in Seguin, Texas to Theresa (Castillo) and Felix Luna.

Although Tina contracted polio at an early age, it never kept her from striving to be her best self. She graduated from high school, went on to business...

Nov 6, 2025

Bobbie Lee Quinney Sparks passed from this life after a long illness on Thursday, November 6, 2025.

Preceding her in death are her husband Fred Richard Sparks, Jr., her parents, Henry and Jessie Quinney, and her brothers, David L Quinney and H Wayne Quinney.

She is survived by her three children and their spouses. Rose Marie Helton and spouse, Reggie Helton of...

Nov 1, 2025

Irma Idalia Ramos, age 84 of Seguin, passed away on November 1, 2025. She was born May 11, 1941 in Falfurrias, Texas, to Manuela (Perez) and Adan Lopez.

Irma is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ramiro Ramos Sr., brother, Wilfredo Lopez and sister, Yomeida Venecia.

Survivors include her son, Ramiro Ramos Jr. "Rammy"...