Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County
Jenelle Linda Oeltjendiers
Jun 24, 2025
Jenelle Linda Oeltjendiers was born on April 8, 1939 in La Grange, Texas to parents Arnold and Linda (Kaase) Roesler. Jenelle passed through death into eternal life on June 24, 2025 in New Braunfels, Texas at the age of 86. She was baptized into the Lutheran church as an infant and she confirmed her Christian faith as a young...
Jose "Joe" Martin Garcia
Jun 24, 2025
Jose "Joe" Martin Garcia, age 77 of Seguin, passed away on June 24, 2025. Joe was born on November 12, 1947 in Seguin, Texas, to Henrietta (Sanchez) and Encarnecion Garcia.
Joe will be remembered as a devoted 29-year employee of CMC (SMI), where he served with pride as a Maintenance General Foreman before retiring from the Shredding...
Victor Heath Tatom
Jun 24, 2025
Victor Heath Tatom, 51 of Seguin, passed away on June 24, 2025. Heath was born on May 8, 1974 in Seguin, Texas to Gay Glenewinkel Tatom Jackson and Roy Don Tatom.
While many knew him as Heath he was also known as: Dad, Daddy, Pa Pa Heath, Patrón, Heater, Heathrow, Coach, Sister, Uncle Geezer, and Stubborn Ass....
Julia Anne Gomes
Jun 23, 2025
Julia Anne Mills Gomes, age 46 of Seguin, passed away on June 23, 2025. Julia was born on July 11, 1978, in Seguin, Texas to Janice Marie (Nesbit) and Gary Willard Mills.
Julia was a member of the Seguin High School Class of 1996. She proudly served her country in the United States Army for several years. ...
James C. Lee, Md
Jun 23, 2025
Dr. James C. Lee Beloved Physician, Devoted Family Man, and Pillar of the Seguin Community
Dr. James C. Lee of Seguin, Texas, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday, June 23, 2025. He was 78. A man of unwavering faith, deep compassion, and quiet strength, Dr. Lee devoted his life to service—through medicine, family, and community....
William A. Wilke
Jun 23, 2025
William A. Wilke, age 81, of Kingsbury, Texas, passed away on June 23, 2025. William was born on September 19, 1943, to Elizabeth and Paul Wilke Sr. He came from a humble beginning, spending his younger years picking cotton and raising cattle on the family farm. William was a provider and hard-working man who made an honest living. He...
Esther Moreno (Machuca)
Jun 23, 2025
Esther Moreno (Machuca), age 57 of Seguin passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025. Esther was born on April 6, 1968 in Seguin, Texas to Gloria (Belmarez) and Guillermo Moreno.
She is preceded in death by her father; two great-nieces, Ava Nicole and Gloria Lynn and her son, Baby Jesus.
Survivors include her loving partner...
Vernon Reiley
Jun 21, 2025
Vernon H. Reiley, age 93 of Seguin, went home to God on June 21, 2025. Vernon was born in 1932 in Marion, Texas to Hedwig and Herbert Reiley. A lifelong resident of Guadalupe County, Texas, Vernon was part of a large farming family.
Survivors include his loving wife of 75 years, Betty Jean Reiley; four siblings and...
Cynthia Sue Dietz
Jun 19, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of
Cynthia Sue Dietz
announces her passing.
Cynthia Sue Dietz, age 63, of Austin, Texas, passed away surrounded by her loving family on June 19, 2025. Cynthia was born on March 1, 1962,...
Christine Laverne Cloughly
Jun 18, 2025
Christine Laverne "Grandma" Cloughly was born on November 16, 1926, in Dixie, Oklahoma (Stephens County), to Nancy Melvina (McIntire) and Edgar Taylor Dunn. She entered Heaven on June 18, 2025, at the age of 98.
Laverne graduated from Velma-Alma High School in Oklahoma where she excelled on the basketball court. A long-time resident of Seguin, she built...
Mary Lou Millegan
Jun 18, 2025
Mary Lou Millegan, age 85 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on June 18, 2025. Mary Lou was born on November 16, 1939 in McNeil, Texas to Annie Gertrude (Gould) and Roscoe Conklin Millegan.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews and other loving family members.
Private burial will take place in the Rhodes Cemetery near Austin,...
Constance B. Ussery Quarles
Jun 17, 2025
**Mrs. Constance Bennett "Gigi" Ussery Quarles**
August 10, 1934 – June 17, 2025
Mrs. Constance Bennett "Gigi" Ussery Quarles, a beloved educator, community leader, and spiritual matriarch, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, in New Braunfels, Texas, at the age of 90.
Born on August 10, 1934, in...
Rosalie "Rose" Shimek
Jun 13, 2025
Rosalie "Rose" Antonia Shimek, age 93, of Seguin, passed away on June 13, 2025. Rose was born on September 10, 1931 in La Grange, Texas to Frieda (Staacke) and Joseph Paul Vecera.
Rose was from a large family being the fourth child of nine. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. Rose graduated from St...
William Lance Blackburn
Jun 12, 2025
William Lance Blackburn, age 55 of Seguin, passed away on June 12, 2025. Lance was born on May 15, 1970 in Dallas, Texas to Barbara Ann (Rogers) and William Ray Blackburn.
William Lance Blackburn, age 55 of Seguin, passed away on June 12, 2025. Lance was born on May 15, 1970 in Dallas, Texas to Barbara Ann...
Santiago "Jimmy" Zuniga
Jun 9, 2025
Santiago "Jimmy" Zuniga, Jr., age 74 of Seguin passed away on June 9, 2025. Jimmy was born on March 12, 1951 in Seguin, Texas to Brigida (Rangel) and Santiago Zuniga, Sr.
Jimmy was a member of the Seguin High School graduating Class of 1969. He attended TSTI in Waco where he received his Associate's Degree in Diesel...
Wayne M. Rucker
Jun 9, 2025
Wayne M. Rucker, age 78 of Seguin, passed away on June 9, 2025. Wayne was born on March 27, 1947 in San Antonio, Texas, to Ruby (Uhl) and William Rucker.
Wayne was a 1965 graduate of Marshall High School in San Antonio, Texas. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. ...
Deborah "Debbie" Ann Lehmann
Jun 8, 2025
Deborah "Debbie" Ann Becker Lehmann, 75, of Seguin, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2025. She was born on August 1, 1949, at Keidel Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg, Texas, to Mary Lucille (Stapp) and Leon Rudolph Becker.
Debbie was baptized at the Methodist Church in Junction and confirmed at the First Methodist Church in Fredericksburg in...
Kevin Stacy Mcgee
Jun 6, 2025
Kevin Stacy McGee, age 69 of Seguin, passed away on June 6, 2025. Kevin was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to Marguerite Geraldine Eldridge McGee Coulter and Laurence Everett McGee.
He grew up in a military family, one of seven children, where his father served as a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy. Kevin attended...
Reverend Doctor John Schwartz Jr.
Jun 5, 2025
The Reverend Doctor John Schwartz, Jr. was born on June 30th, 1936 to John Schwartz, Sr. and Lydia Hodde Schwartz, at a home near Brenham, Texas, assisted by mid-wife aunt Frederika Lehmann and Dr. Fred Hodde. Pastor Schwartz passed away on June 5, 2025 at the age of 88.
He was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthew...
Arlene Brehm Christmas
Jun 4, 2025
Arlene Brehm Christmas, age 87 of Seguin, formerly of Cibolo, passed away on June 4, 2025. Arlene was born on February 3, 1938 in Cibolo, Texas, to Anita Nola (Kropp) and Malford Edgar Brehm.
Arlene retired after 36 years of work in several Civil Service positions at different bases, mostly at Randolph Field. She was a lifelong...




