Obituaries

Sep 23, 2025

Margaret Lo-Ra "Peggy" Woodburn Hall, a woman of boundless adventure, unwavering faith, and unmistakable joy, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on September 23, 2025, at the age of 92.

Born on August 16, 1933, in Oswego, New York, she was the youngest of three children to Col. Thomas Bennet Woodburn and Margaret Katherine (Manheim)...

Sep 22, 2025

Judy Marie Cohrs McCune, born February 2, 1941, in Donna, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2025. She was 84.

The daughter of the late Elvira and Harold Cohrs, Judy grew up deeply rooted in her faith, a tradition she continued by attending Cross Church services online every week. She was known for her exceptional cooking, a...

Sep 21, 2025

Juanita Ybarra, age 100 of McQueeney, passed away on September 21, 2025.  Juanita was born on June 24, 1925 in Marion, Texas to Paula (Moreno) and Juan Ybarra.

Juanita is preceded in death by her former husband, Eliseo Zamora, her parents, her children, Janie Ruiz, George Zamora and Felipe Zamora, granddaughter, Alma Ruiz, her siblings, Gregorio Ybarra...

Sep 16, 2025

Jimmie Lee Price, Sr., age 81 of McQueeney, passed away on September 16, 2025.  Jimmie was born on July 12, 1944 in Galveston, Texas to Hazel (Lindeman) and Joseph Lee Price.

Jimmie grew up on Cosgrove St. in San Antonio until his sophomore year at Highland High School.  The family then moved to McQueeney in 1960 and...

Sep 16, 2025

Elvin O'Neil "Neil" Kelley, Sr., age 78 of Seguin, passed away on September 16, 2025.  Neil was born on September 20, 1946 in St. Joseph Louisiana to Katherine O'Deal Armstrong Dodds and Benjamin Zachariah Byrd.

Neil proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.  He received his Bachelor's Degree from Sam Houston...

Sep 14, 2025

Robert Raymond "Deacon Bob" Elliott, Jr., age 88 of Seguin, passed away on September 14, 2025. There were so many more conversations we wanted to have with him.

Bob was born on April 15, 1937 in San Antonio, Texas to Katie Fern Bryan Elliott and Robert Raymond Elliott, Sr. He grew up in Ohio and San Antonio...

Sep 12, 2025

Our beloved Marilyn McKinzie Bouquet went to be with Jesus, her Savior, on September 12, 2025 at the age of 80.  Marilyn was born to Theron Elmo and Ruby Williams McKinzie on October 27, 1944 in Eastland, Texas.

Marilyn attended Comanche High School where she met the love of her life, Tommey Elton Bouquet.  They were married...

Sep 11, 2025

Samuel "Sam" Never Cherry, born on November 4, 1946, in Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home on September 11, 2025, in Seguin, Texas, at the age of 78.

Sam lived a full and vibrant life. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy as an Aviation Mechanic, Petty Officer Second Class, for three years....

Sep 10, 2025

MSGT James Junior "Smitty" Smith, USAF (Ret.), age 94 of Seguin, passed away on September 10, 2025.  He was born on May 6, 1931 in Paradise, Texas part of Wise County.

He proudly served his country, retiring from the United States Air Force after twenty-two years of dedicated service.  After retiring from the United States Air Force,...

Sep 7, 2025

Dorothy Elaine Ford Zunker, age 96 of Cibolo, formerly of Seguin, passed away on September 7, 2025.  Dorothy was born in Bexar County on July 15, 1929 to Gilda (Sengenberger) and Cleamont C. Ford, Sr.

She graduated as Salutatorian from Fox Tech High School in San Antonio with a cosmetology certification.  On July 21, 1948 Dorothy married...

Sep 4, 2025

Jesse Glenn Lohse, 71 of Nixon, passed away on September 4, 2025.  Glenn was born on July 22, 1954 in Nixon, Texas to Alene (Harden) and Clifford Paul Lohse.

Glenn will be remembered as a graduate of the Nixon High School Class of 1972.  He proudly served the communities of Nixon, Smiley, Seguin, and Gonzales in the...

Sep 3, 2025

Alice Muehl Lawson, age 100 of Seguin, passed away on September 3, 2025.  Alice was born on July 9, 1925 in Guadalupe County, Texas to Lydia (Schumann) and Edgar Muehl.

Alice is preceded in death by her husband, James Malcolm Lawson, her parents, her sisters, Lucille Dyess and Doreen Sylvester, and her brother, Robert Lee Muehl.

Sep 3, 2025

Janyce Marie Kanz Dreibrodt, lovingly known as "Meme," passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025 at the age of 73, surrounded by her beloved family.

Born on December 20, 1951, in Fredericksburg, Texas, Janyce grew up in New Braunfels, where she created a life filled with love, resilience, and quiet strength. Janyce married the love of her...

Sep 1, 2025

Velma Hilda Bode Hoffmann Buie, age 98 of Seguin, went to be with the Lord on September 1, 2025.  Velma was born on August 30, 1927 in Guadalupe County to Malinda (Kuhn) and Edwin Henry Bode.

Lifelong member of Guadalupe County, Velma retired from banking and became actively involved in several organizations, always willing to volunteer.  She...

Aug 29, 2025

Francis "Frank" Taylor Hurt, age 75 of Austin, passed away on August 29, 2025.  Francis was born on September 14, 1949 in Luling, Texas to Ruby Mae (Neuse) and Lloyd Frank Hurt.

Growing up in both Seguin and Kingsbury, Francis was a 1968 graduate of Seguin High School. He proudly served his country in the United States...

Aug 29, 2025

Jacqueline "Jaci" Michelle Gulley, age 53, passed away August 29, 2025. Jaci was born in Manhattan, Kansas on December 12, 1971 to Ruth Lavon (Weeks) and Charles Hulen Gulley.

Jaci is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Brenda Stark; brother, Charles Dean Gulley; brother-in-law, David Stark and nephew, Brandon Stark.

Survivors include her sisters,...

Aug 28, 2025

Roberto Rodriguez Melendez, age 64, passed away August 28, 2025. Roberto was born on May 30, 1961 to Maria Inez Rodriguez Melendez and Delfino Rodriguez in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Roberto is preceded in death by his his parents, Maria Inez Rodriguez Melendez and Delfino Rodriguez, his brothers Jose Rodriguez Melendez, Gerardo Rodriguez Melendez, his sisters Juana...

Aug 28, 2025

In Loving Memory

Geronimo "Jerry" Zamora

Geronimo Zamora, age 62 of Nixon, TX passed away on Thursday, August 28 2025. Geronimo was born to parents Leonardo M Zamora Sr. and Ernestina Sanchez Zamora on October 01, 1962 in Corpus Christi, TX.

Geronimo was a quiet man who loved nature...

Aug 27, 2025

Harvey Lee Keoki Stahl, age 62, passed away on August 27, 2025.  Harvey was born on October 17, 1962 in Seguin, Texas to Harmony (Cummings) and Lee Roy Stahl.  Harvey was baptized, confirmed and a life-long member of Emanuel's Lutheran Church.

Harvey was a member of the Seguin High School Graduating Class of 1981.  A proud member...

Aug 25, 2025

Thomas Edward Gargis of Seguin, Texas … husband, father, brother and friend … left us on August 25, 2025, at the age of 80. "Tom" or "Tommy," as he was called by those close to him, lived a beautiful life full of adventure, optimism and, above all things, love.

Tom is survived by his devoted wife, Judy...