Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County

Juanita Elswick

Juanita Elswick

Aug 6, 2019

Juanita Elswick, age 100 of Seguin, Joined our Lord and Savior on August 6, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Hillcrest Church with Dr. Jason Fullerton officiating. Private interment will be held at Dallas Ft. Worth National Cemetery at a later date. Juanita was born on November 1, 1918 in...

Curtis Gene Alward

Curtis Gene Alward

Aug 4, 2019

Curtis Gene Alward, age 69 of Seguin, passed away on August 4, 2019. Private internment services will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Curtis was born on October 21, 1949 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Melvin and Jean (Beck) Alward. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Sherrie Alward, and his parents. Survivors include his daughter,...

Tom Hagemann

Tom Hagemann

Aug 4, 2019

Tom Wagner Hagemann, age 68 of Seguin, passed away on August 4, 2019. Tom was born in Seguin, Texas on September 14, 1950 to Albert and Marine Hagemann. He is preceded in death by his parents, aunt and uncle Harris and Lola Pybus and grandmother Adela Wagner. He is survived by his wife of 44 years Willa Hagemann; daughter,...

Jimmy Loyd Mcdonald

Jimmy Loyd Mcdonald

Jul 31, 2019

Jimmy Loyd McDonald, age 84 of Seguin, passed away on July 31, 2019. A memorial service celebrating Jimmy's life will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 5 p.m. at Walnut Street Church of Christ with Chuck Morris officiating. A reception will follow in the fellowship hall. Private interment will be held at a later date in the...

Betty Jo Tooker

Betty Jo Tooker

Jul 30, 2019

Betty Jo (Roper) Tooker, age 91 of New Braunfels, passed away on July 30, 2019. Betty was born on December 29, 1927 in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Samuel Chester and Bertha Jean (Cypert) Roper. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Donald Kenneth Tooker, her son, Mark Tooker, her parents, her brother, William Roper...

Geraldine "Geri" Arnett Bulgerin

Geraldine "Geri" Arnett Bulgerin

Jul 29, 2019

Geraldine "Geri" Arnett Bulgerin, age 88 of Seguin, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019. A memorial service celebrating Geri's life will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 10:30 am at Cross Church with Pastor Jim Price officiating. A reception will follow in the fellowship hall. Private interment will be held at San Geronimo Cemetery. Geri was...

Emery Skye Garcia

Emery Skye Garcia

Jul 28, 2019

Emery Skye Garcia, 8 days old, gained her angel wings on July 28, 2019. The recitation of the Holy Rosary will begin on Friday, August 2, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. with Rev. Msgr. Dennis Darilek officiating. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Guadalupe...

Madelyn Schmidt

Madelyn Schmidt

Jul 26, 2019

Madelyn Schmidt gained her heavenly wings on Friday, July 26, 2019 at the age of 87. Madelyn was born in New Braunfels, TX on February 25, 1932 to Frank and Sophie (Ott) Froelich. She attended and graduated from New Braunfels High School. She worked for Krueger Chevrolet during her high school years as a bookkeeper. After graduation, she went...

Patricia Riecks

Patricia Riecks

Jul 23, 2019

Patricia Deanne Nelson Riecks, age 82 of Seguin, passed away on July 23, 2019. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 29, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Marcus Bigott officiating. Private interment will take place at a later date at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Patricia...

Sandra Marlene Perkins Elley

Sandra Marlene Perkins Elley

Jul 22, 2019

Sandra Marlene Perkins Elley, age 71 of Seguin, passed away on July 22, 2019. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the American Legion H U Wood Post 245 in Seguin with Rev. Jeremy Roy officiating. A reception celebrating her life will continue there until 3 p.m. Private interment will be held...

Jimmie Penshorn

Jimmie Penshorn

Jul 20, 2019

Jimmie Penshorn, age 79 of Marion, passed away on July 20, 2019. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, July 22, 2019, followed by a memorial service celebrating Jimmie's life at 7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Rudy Elizondo officiating. Private interment will be held at a later date. Jimmie was born on January 1, 1940...

Marianna M. Brown

Marianna M. Brown

Jul 15, 2019

Marianna McCain Brown, age 95 of Luling, passed away on July 15, 2019. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary in Seguin. Graveside services and interment will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 10 a.m. at the Luling City Cemetery with The Reverend Monica Thompson Smith...

James Emery

James Emery

Jul 15, 2019

James Emery, age 70 of Seguin, passed away on July 15, 2019. A memorial service celebrating James's life will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Mc Queeney VFW Post #9213 with Rev. Jeremy Roy officiating and military honors rendered by the United States Army. A reception will follow until 1:30 p.m. James was...

Rodney Ray Kelso

Rodney Ray Kelso

Jul 13, 2019

Rodney Ray Kelso, age 75 of Seguin, passed away on July 13, 2019. Rodney was born on July 23, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas, to Norman Otis and Lena Maud (Herschap) Kelso. Rodney was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Marion. For over 20 years Rodney was the Rodeo Pick-Up Man at various rodeos in South Texas....

Paul Anthony Blea

Paul Anthony Blea

Jul 12, 2019

Officer Paul Anthony Blea, age 56 of Seguin, joined our Heavenly Father on July 12, 2019. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 15, 2019 from 5-7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary. A rosary will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 10:30 am at St. James Catholic Church followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11...

Josephine Rosaria Salmon

Josephine Rosaria Salmon

Jul 11, 2019

Josephine Rosaria Salmon, age 70 of Seguin, passed away on July 11, 2019. A memorial service celebrating Josephine's life will be held on Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10 am at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel, with Reverend Terry Davis officiating. Private interment will take place at a later date. Josephine was born on April 11, 1949 in Qormi, Malta...

Deborah "Debbie" Fessler

Deborah "Debbie" Fessler

Jul 8, 2019

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Deborah Carol Behrens Fessler on the evening of Monday, July 8, 2019 at the Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Leonard Behrens and Edith Marie Langley. She is survived by her life partner Jerry Springs;...

Dorothy Mae Warncke Vader

Dorothy Mae Warncke Vader

Jul 5, 2019

Dorothy Mae Warncke Vader, age 91 of New Berlin, Texas, passed away on July 5, 2019. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church of Elm Creek with Pastor Eileen Spehr and...

Sherline Edna Marquardt Bogisch

Sherline Edna Marquardt Bogisch

Jul 4, 2019

Sherline Edna Marquardt Bogisch passed away on July 4, 2019 in New Braunfels, Texas. She was born on September 6, 1933 to Arnold and Tillie Marquardt in Lexington, Texas. Sherline is survived by her husband of almost 63 years, Harold, and their five children, Laurie Bogisch Perryman, Tim and wife Jo Ann Bogisch, Tammy Bogisch, Steve Bogisch and Karen...

Ruby Bartels Dietert

Ruby Bartels Dietert

Jun 27, 2019

Ruby Bartels Dietert was born March 11, 1926, in Guadalupe County to Daniel Bartels and Alma Boenig Bartels Stautzenberger and passed away at the age of 93 on June 27, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Milton L. Dietert, daughter-in-law Jeanette Haecker Dietert, her parents, and stepfather Oscar Stautzenberger. Survivors include her son,...