Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County
Joyce Elaine Engelke Hartenstein
Mar 29, 2022
Joyce Elaine Engelke Hartenstein, 79, passed away on March 29, 2022, after a short, hard-fought battle with cancer. Joyce was born on July 10, 1942, to the late Anita Schreiwer Engelke and Edgar Engelke in Seguin, Texas. Joyce grew up in Seguin and went to The University of Texas at Austin where she earned a degree in Elementary Education....
Texas John “T. J.” Herbold
Mar 27, 2022
Texas John "T. J." Herbold, age 85 of Seguin, passed away on March 27, 2022. T. J. was born on February 4, 1937 in Seguin, Texas to Ossie Myrtle (Talley) and Hugo Ernst Gus Herbold.
He is preceded in death by his son, Roger Herbold, grandson, John Derick Herbold, his parents, and his siblings Hugh Herbold and...
Chelsey Renee Eckols
Mar 27, 2022
Chelsey Renee Eckols, age 28 of New Braunfels, passed away on March 27, 2022. Chelsey was born on November 13, 1993 in Seguin, Texas to Donna Lynn Eckols and Alex Chavera Martinez.
She is preceded in death by her son Brenton Alexander Eckols, her father, grandmothers, Joyce Brown and Ana Maria Martinez, grandfather, Auturo Martinez Sr. and...
Christle Lizzie Redd
Mar 24, 2022
Christle Gaines Redd, age 77 of Hutto, formerly of Seguin, passed away on March 24, 2022. Christle was born on March 3, 1945 in Seguin, Texas to Tennie (Bonds) and Freddie Gaines.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Edward Redd, Sr., her sons, Gregory Shaun Redd, Rodney Wayne Redd and her parents.
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Charles "Chaz" Edgar Mahone Iv
Mar 24, 2022
Charles "Chaz" Edgar Mahone IV, of Champions for God Ministry, passed away on March 24, 2022. Chaz was born on June 14, 1949 in San Antonio, Texas to Norma Francelle (Devinney) and Charles Edgar Mahone, III. He proudly served his country in the United State Army.
He is preceded in death by his son, Charles Edgar Mahone...
Sadi Nicole Reyes
Mar 23, 2022
Sadi Nicole Reyes, age 27 of Converse, formerly of Seguin, passed away on March 23, 2022. Sadi was born on March 27, 1994 in Seguin, Texas, to Diana Palomares and Luis Gonzales. Sadi was a 2012 graduate of Seguin High School. She worked at Security Partners.
She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Jose Alfredo Palomares. ...
Pastor Ed Bilderback
Mar 22, 2022
Pastor Ed Bilderback, age 85, passed away on March 22, 2022. Ed was born on October 8, 1936 in Longview, Texas to Ted Charles Bilderback and Vera Lee (Hopper) Bilderback.
Pastor Ed was called into ministry as a young teenager, and began preparing for a life of service in the Kingdom of God. He attended Southwestern Assemblies...
Ernest Lynn "Rusty" Sexton
Mar 21, 2022
Ernest Lynn (Rusty) Sexton, age 76 of Seguin, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022. Rusty was born on October 24, 1945 in Dale, Texas to Gladys I. (Cheatham) and Ernest J. Sexton. He was a 1964 graduate of Luling High School. Rusty proudly served his country in the United States Army and then served in the Texas National...
Mary L. Reyes
Mar 18, 2022
Mary L. Reyes, age 84 of Seguin, passed away on March 18, 2022. Mary was born on September 13, 1937 in Gillette, Texas to Jesus and Casiana (Cruz) Dominguez.
She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Juan H. Reyes.
Survivors include her daughters, Rosemary Reyes, Nelda Reyes-Staggs (Donnie P.) and Sandra Moreno...
Neil R. Erickson
Mar 17, 2022
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Neil R. Erickson. Neil passed away at home on March 17, 2022, age 62, after a brave battle with cancer and God called him home.
Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Vicki Erickson; son, Aaron Cashman (Stephanie); sister, Gina Erickson; brothers, Mike and Ray...
Ethel Drusilla West
Mar 16, 2022
Ethel Drusilla West , age 77 of Granbury, Texas, passed away on March 16, 2022. Druci was born on December 7th, 1944 in Brady, Texas to Walter and Bennie Long. She married Larry West Sr. on July 9th, 1966 in Austin, Texas.
As a teenager, Druci and her family lived in Spain for 3 years...
Odes Ray Brown
Mar 16, 2022
Odes Ray Brown, age 80 of McQueeney, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2022. Odes was born on November 30, 1941 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to Willie Ethel (Brewer) and Olvie Odes Brown. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He will be remembered as a longtime educator and administrator in the Texas Public School System, including...
Josephine (Josey) Martin
Mar 14, 2022
Josephine Margaret Bell Martin
Josephine (Josey) Martin, age 73 of Seguin, passed away on March 14, 2022. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel (with the Rev. Jim Price officiating) on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at 10:30 AM. A reception will follow in the Timmerman Room at Hein Dining Hall...
Kimberly Ann Copeland
Mar 13, 2022
Kimberly Ann [Shupe] Copeland passed away on March 13 th , 2022 at the age of 36, in Seguin, Texas after battling cancer. She was born on September 23 rd , 1985 to William & Sheryl Shupe in Boone, Iowa.
Kimberly was Valedictorian of the Seguin High School class of 2004. She received her Bachelor of Science...
Alice Adriana Lewis
Mar 12, 2022
Alice Adriana Lewis, age 94 of Seguin, formerly of Weed, California, passed away on March 12, 2022. Alice was born on January 6, 1928 in Santa Cruz, California to Lucile B. (Krough) and Elwin S. Barnhill. She was a 1945 graduate of Santa Cruz High School and attended college for one year at San Jose State University in San...
Barbara Jaroszewski
Mar 9, 2022
Barbara Jaroszewski, age 91 of New Braunfels, Texas, passed away on March 9, 2022. Barbara was born on November 19, 1930 in Lovelady, Texas, the only daughter of Lillian C. (Crowson) and Millard Filmore Sanders.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Milroy R. "Jerry" Jaroszewski, her grandson, Robert Mitchell. Survivors include daughter, Donna Elliott and...
Marilyn Schleicher Altwein
Mar 8, 2022
Marilyn Schleicher Altwein, age 86 of New Braunfels, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by love from those near and far on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Marilyn was born on December 29, 1935 in Guadalupe County to Max and Dora (Ficke) Schleicher.
Marilyn grew up on Cordova Rd and attended Navarro school. She was very active in Basketball...
Marvin Jauer Soefje, Jr.
Mar 7, 2022
Marvin Jauer Soefje, Jr., age 83 of Seguin, passed away March 7, 2022. Marvin was born on August 6, 1938, in Seguin, Texas to Marvin Jauer Soefje Sr. and Elsie (Moffett) Soefje.
Marvin is preceded in death by his wife, Bobbie Jean Soefje, son, Jeffrey Wayne Soefje, and his parents.
Survivors include daughter, Shannon Ann...
Doris Alberta Sanders
Mar 6, 2022
Doris Alberta Sanders, age 89 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on March 6, 2022. Doris was born in Campaign, Tennessee on March 11, 1932 to Mary Elizabeth (Pope) and Hayden McCormick.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Ray Sanders, parents, Mary Green (Pope), Jeremiah Green Sr., and Hayden McCormick, brother Jeremiah Green Jr. and...
Robert (Robbie) William Polcyn
Mar 4, 2022
Robert (Robbie) William Polcyn, age 56 formerly of Millersburg, Ohio; passed away on March 4, 2022 at Guadalupe Regional Medical Center in Seguin, Texas. Robbie was born on April 30, 1965 in Cleveland, Ohio to Margaret Alice (Springsteen) and Richard Polcyn, Sr.
Robbie is preceded in death by his mother. Survivors include his father, Richard (Dick) Polcyn;...




