Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County

Timothy Christopher Reininger

Timothy Christopher Reininger

Mar 7, 2021

Our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend to all, Timothy Christopher Reininger, 35, of San Marcos, Texas, passed away on March 7, 2021, following an unexpected illness.

Tim was born in Seguin, Texas, on April 27, 1985, to Cynthia Anne Medlin and Elmond Ray Reininger and is fondly remembered as being that happy baby – the youngest...

Vernon Dale Hart

Vernon Dale Hart

Mar 6, 2021

Vernon Dale Hart, age 67 of Blanco, formerly of Seguin, passed away on March 6, 2021.  Dale was born on June 13, 1953 in Baytown, Texas.  He attended Baytown Sterling High School.  While working at SMI in Seguin he was offered a chance to get his GED.  He graduated 3 days before his oldest son from Seguin High School. ...

Adeline Timmermann Ploetz

Adeline Timmermann Ploetz

Mar 5, 2021

Adeline Timmermann Ploetz, age 96 of Seguin, passed away on March 5, 2021.  Adeline was born at home in Freiheit, Texas to Max and Hilda Kohlenberg Timmermann. She married Nolan Ploetz in April 1955. They were married for 27 years before Nolan passed away in 1982.

She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, her...

Rodney Ray Roberts

Rodney Ray Roberts

Mar 4, 2021

Rodney Ray Roberts, age 72 of Seguin, passed away on March 4, 2021.  Rodney was born on December 29, 1948 in Seguin, Texas, to Frieda Anna (Jonas) and Roy Roberts.  He was a graduate of Seguin High School Class of 1968.  Rodney felt so much love for his classmates throughout the years and always appreciated their well wishes during...

Trinidad "Trini" Espinoza

Trinidad "Trini" Espinoza

Mar 3, 2021

Trinidad "Trini" Espinoza, 85, of McQueeney, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 after a 41 year long courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is survived by his faithful and loving wife of 48 years, Matilde "Mattie" Espinoza, his two daughters and two son-in-laws, Linda and Edwin Guzman of New Braunfels and Cynthia...

"Schatzy" Martha Ann Johnson

"Schatzy" Martha Ann Johnson

Mar 3, 2021

Martha Ann "Schatzy" Rimmel Johnson, age 77 of Seguin, entered heavens gates on March 3, 2021.  Schatzy the name given by her Opa Scheibe meaning "sweetheart" was born was born on February 21, 1944 in Seguin, Texas to Genevieve Scheibe Wagner and Herbert Rimmel.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Rufus Johnson, Jr., daughter, Juanita...

Hector R. De Los Santos

Hector R. De Los Santos

Mar 3, 2021

Hector Romero de los Santos was called to his eternal home with our Heavenly Father on March 3, 2021 at the age of 84 years old.  He was born on February 17, 1937 in New Berlin, Texas to Maria Angelina (Garza) and Benigno de los Santos.

Hector lived a full and generous life; one spent caring for...

Eloisa "Loy" P. Galaviz

Eloisa "Loy" P. Galaviz

Feb 27, 2021

Eloisa P. "Loy" Galaviz, age 81 of Seguin, passed away on February 27, 2021.  Loy was born on February 20, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas to Guadalupe (Villarreal) and Mateo Perez, Sr.  She will be remembered as a faithful longtime Teacher's Aid at Jefferson Elementary in Seguin where she retired after 24 years of service.  She was instrumental in...

Peggy Sue Stidham Maddox

Peggy Sue Stidham Maddox

Feb 26, 2021

Peggy Sue Stidham Maddox

Mom Peggy was one of the most beautiful people inside and out. She loved harder than anyone, she really loved animals and children. Her family was everything to her. She loved her grandkids so so much. She often spoke so fondly of her childhood, how much fun she had even though there often...

Lillian Carol Gary

Lillian Carol Gary

Feb 26, 2021

Lillian Carol McBride Gary was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Friday morning, February 26, 2021.

Carol, as she was known by those closest to her, was born on December 30, 1933, in Seguin, TX, to Braden Carolus McBride and Lilly Marie (Matthies) McBride.  She attended public schools in a one-room schoolhouse...

Alan D. Duck

Alan D. Duck

Feb 25, 2021

Alan David Duck, USAF (Ret.), age 68 of Geronimo, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Alan was born on December 15, 1952 in Pampa, Texas to Elvis and Dorothy Duck.  Alan served twenty years in the USAF as a Lab Technician and Lab Instructor, after retiring he was the owner and operator of Park...

Jeffrey Lynn Krause

Jeffrey Lynn Krause

Feb 25, 2021

Jeffrey Lynn Krause of Seguin, passed away at his home on February 25, 2021 at the age of 62.  Jeff was born on May 2, 1958 in Seguin, Texas to Faye Ann (Reynolds) and Otto Fred Krause, Jr., the first of three children.  With a strong work ethic, he helped his father run the family owned business "Krause Hauling...

Raymond L. Schubert

Raymond L. Schubert

Feb 24, 2021

Raymond Lamar Schubert, of Seguin, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 24, 2021 at the age of 89.  Raymond was born on September 27, 1931 in Brenham, Texas, to Norma Audrey (Chuter) and Herbert William Schubert, the second of eight children. A strong work ethic, responsibility for others, self-sacrifice, love for his family and devotion to...

Kassel J. Lambert, Jr.

Kassel J. Lambert, Jr.

Feb 20, 2021

Kassel Joseph Lambert Jr passed on 2/20/2021 at the age of 90.  He was born on 2/21/1930 in Weeks Island, LA to Nettie Louise Caulking Lambert and Kassel Joseph Lambert Sr.  Kassel took on responsibility and challenges at an early age.  His father died when Kassel was 12, and he helped raise his three little sisters, Nettie, Pat, and...

Colleen G. Collier

Colleen G. Collier

Feb 19, 2021

Colleen Gilmore Collier, age 90 of McQueeney formerly of Travis and Williamson Counties, passed away on February 19, 2021.  Colleen was born on August 30, 1930 in Georgetown, Texas to Lorene (Richter) and Sidney Albert Gilmore. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Oscar Eugene "Gene" Collier her parents and her grandson, Brandon Fuchs....

Delia Vargas Moreno

Delia Vargas Moreno

Feb 17, 2021

Delia (Vargas) Moreno

April 10, 1928 – ­February 17, 2021

On February 17, 2021, Delia Moreno, 92, loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother was called home to Heaven.

Mrs. Delia (Vargas) Moreno was born on April 10, 1928 in Yorktown, TX to Ramon and Delia Vargas. On January 13, 1952 she married Domingo...

Millie "Nadine" Kraus

Millie "Nadine" Kraus

Feb 17, 2021

Millie Nadine Haynes Kraus, age 95 of Seguin, formerly of Wichita Kansas, passed away on February 17, 2021.  Nadine was born on August 1, 1925 in Wichita, Kansas to Halcyon Mabel (Hartgrove) and Robert Floyd Haynes.  Nadine graduated from Mulvane Kansas High School in 1944. She resided in the Wichita Kansas area until moving to Seguin in 1998.

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Doris And Melvin Engler

Doris And Melvin Engler

Feb 17, 2021

Doris Louise Fischer Engler 10/11/1929 – 2/17/2021

Melvin Robert Engler 9/12/1928 – 2/20/2021

A beautiful love story.  Heaven gained two angels.  Doris Louise Fischer Engler passed away February 17 th and within days of losing his beloved wife of nearly 69 years, Melvin joined her in heaven on February 20th.  Melvin always said ladies first,...

Marion D. Zizzi

Marion D. Zizzi

Feb 16, 2021

Marion D. Zizzi, age 93, passed away February 16, 2021. Marion was born on April 1, 1927 in Utica, New York to Joseph and Delicia (DeRosa) Darman . Survivors include daughters, Madaline Conrey and Andrea Zizzi and son, Benedict Zizzi.

Dr. Layne Delton Hoppe

Dr. Layne Delton Hoppe

Feb 16, 2021

Dr. Layne Delton Hoppe, age 79 of Seguin, passed away on February 16, 2021.  Layne was born on July 29, 1941 in Bay City, Texas, to Clarence and Nancie Brokmeyer Hoppe.   A voracious reader from an early age, his interests were wide-ranging, from photography to mechanics to engineering.  History and Economics engaged him the most.

He was...