Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County

Refugio Lopez, Jr.

Refugio Lopez, Jr.

Jun 14, 2018

Refugio Lopez Jr., age 71 of Seguin, went home to be with the Lord after a courageous fight with cancer on Thursday, June 14th, 2018. He was born on May 2, 1947 in Pandora, Texas. Refugio is preceded in death by his mother Nicolasa Vela Lopez, father Refugio Lopez, sisters Antonia Arias and Pauline Martinez (Gilbert), and brother in law...

Otto William Radtke

Otto William Radtke

Jun 14, 2018

Otto Radtke, age 94 of Seguin, passed away on June 14, 2018. Visitation will begin on Monday, June 18, 2018 at 9 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church followed by the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 9:30 a.m. and the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Msgr. Dennis Darilek officiating. Interment will follow in the Santa...

William "Bill" R. Klepper

William "Bill" R. Klepper

Jun 12, 2018

William R. "Bill" Klepper, age 84 of Seguin, passed away on June 12, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at 10 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Msgr. Dennis Darilek officiating. Private interment will follow Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery at a later date. Bill was born on January 10, 1934 in...

Helen Margaret Smith Crump

Helen Margaret Smith Crump

Jun 11, 2018

Helen Crump died June 11, 2018, aged 99 years, 8 months and 8 days. She was born October 3, 1918 in Seguin, the daughter of Frederick Smith and Lillian Woehler Smith. Following in her father's footsteps, she received her early education at St. Joseph/St. James Catholic School. She graduated from Seguin High School and attended Texas Lutheran College studying business...

Hilmar Rennspies

Hilmar Rennspies

Jun 11, 2018

Hilmar Rennspies, age 89 of Seguin, passed away on June 11, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 15, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Deacon Nick Carrillo officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Lone Oak Cemetery in Geronimo. Hilmar was born on January 9, 1929 in Zuehl, Texas, to Julius and...

Tomasa Munoz Reyes

Tomasa Munoz Reyes

Jun 7, 2018

Tomasa Reyes, 70, of Seguin, formerly of Nixon, TX, entered the house of the Lord on June 7, 2018, surrounded in love by her devoted husband of 41 years, Rodrigo Reyes Sr., seven children, Gloria Arriaga, Jose Arriaga, Carlos Arriaga, Rodrigo Reyes Jr., Lupita Reyes, Juan "Johnny" Reyes, Erica Reyes; ten grandchildren, Alicia Marilee, Andrew, Alec, Anniejolie and Nayalee Arriaga,...

Herman Wayne Dietz

Herman Wayne Dietz

Jun 7, 2018

Herman Wayne Dietz was beamed up back home on June 7, 2018. He was a lover of cheesy t-shirts, fishing and cigars. He was a craftsman and a family man. He was Beach Bum and got into his fair share of shenanigans. Being a fisherman, he always had a story to tell. He was a lover of food, any food....

Peggy Jean Sisco

Peggy Jean Sisco

Jun 4, 2018

Peggy Jean Sisco, age 78 of Seguin, passed away on June 4, 2018. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Meadowlake Park in Seguin at 10:00 a.m. with Jake Scott officiating. Peggy was born on October 18, 1939 in Deep Water, West Virginia to William and Anna Mae (Bracket) Gray. Peggy will be...

Rhysa Daniel

Rhysa Daniel

Jun 4, 2018

Rhysa Daniel, age 59 of Seguin, passed away suddenly on June 4, 2018. Rhysa was born on September 26, 1958 in Fort Benning, Georgia to Charles and Bettyjane "Runchey" Finn. She is preceded in death by her loving parents and her brothers-in-law, Danny Daniel and Tommy Daniel. Survivors include her loving husband of 23 years, Stephen Daniel; children, Steff Guerra...

Helen Monkerud

Helen Monkerud

Jun 1, 2018

Helen Monkerud, wife of late Walter J. Monkerud, passed away on Friday June 1, 2018 at the age of 93 in Seguin, Texas. She was born on December 5, 1924 in San Antonio and moved to Chicago as a child, where she married and raised her family. Helen, a member of the Million-Dollar Club, was a very successful realtor in...

Robert Mitchell Crisp

Robert Mitchell Crisp

May 26, 2018

Robert Mitchell Crisp, age 58 of Kingsbury, passed away on May 26, 2018. Graveside services and interment will be held at 10 a.m. at the Nixon Cemetery in Nixon Texas, on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 with Pastor Alex DelToro officiating. A memorial service celebrating Mitchell's life will be held on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Triple tree...

Ralph Sidney Hudgens

Ralph Sidney Hudgens

May 23, 2018

Ralph Sidney Hudgens, age 90 of Stockdale, passed away on May 23, 2018. Graveside services and interment will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Clifton Cemetery in Clifton, Texas with Pastor Bill Metting officiating. Ralph was born in Earlsboro, Oklahoma to the late Albert Sidney and Ludie E. (Snow) Hudgens. He was also preceded...

Carol Crenwelge

Carol Crenwelge

May 22, 2018

Carol Sue Crenwelge, age 70 of San Antonio, passed away on May 22, 2018. She was born September 26, 1947 in San Antonio to Hubert Louis and Norma Emma (Kolmeier) Crenwelge. She was baptized in 1947 at St. John's Lutheran Church and confirmed in 1961 at Zion Lutheran Church. Carol grew up in San Antonio and graduated from Thomas Jefferson...

Dolores "Dee" Machaud

Dolores "Dee" Machaud

May 19, 2018

Dolores "Dee" Machaud, age 88 of Seguin passed away on May 19, 2018. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 4 p.m. at Cross Church with Rev. Jim Price officiating. A reception will follow in the fellowship hall. Private interment will take place at a later date in the San Geronimo Cemetery....

Kenneth R. Schmidt

Kenneth R. Schmidt

May 17, 2018

Kenneth R. Schmidt, age 89 of Seguin, went to heaven on May 17th 2018. Kenneth was born on January 5, 1929 in Redding, Pennsylvania to J. Oliver and Florence (Hatterman) Schmidt. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy for three years. Kenneth is preceded in death by his parents, his brother John Oliver, his sister Lois Schmidt,...

Russell Eugene Wilson

Russell Eugene Wilson

May 17, 2018

Russell Eugene Wilson, age 81 of Seguin, passed away on May 17, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Tres Hewell Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Tom Jones officiating. Graveside services and interment will be held on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Big Woods Community Church Cemetery in DeKalb,...

Marvin Rush

Marvin Rush

May 17, 2018

W. Marvin Rush of Seguin, TX passed peacefully on May 17, 2018, at the age of 79, but his charismatic persona, generous heart, passionate spirit, and leadership will not be forgotten. He was born on October 10, 1938, in Houston, Texas. He was the only son of the late William Maurice Rush and Gladys Knight "Ted" Rush who raised him...

Jeanne Salmon

Jeanne Salmon

May 16, 2018

Alice "Jeanne" Salmon of Seguin went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at the age of 89. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Mission Park North Cemetery, 20900 IH 10 West, San Antonio, Texas with Rev. Dr. Brice Mandaville officiating.  Jeanne Salmon was born on January 29, 1929...

Leslie E. "Les" Brandes

Leslie E. "Les" Brandes

May 16, 2018

Leslie E. "Les" Brandes passed away May 16, 2018, in New Braunfels, Texas. He was born in Weimar, Texas March 7, 1920 to Paul and Ella Hasse Brandes. He graduated from Texas A&M University in 1941 and served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. Upon his return, he met and married Douglas (Doug) Carter of Westhoff,...

Ruth Govett Keller

Ruth Govett Keller

May 14, 2018

Ruth Govett Keller, age 82 of Schertz, passed away on May 14, 2018. Graveside services and interment will be held in the Appling Cemetery near Kingsbury on Friday, May 18, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Tom Jones officiating. Ruth was born on August 30, 1935 in Guadalupe County, Texas to George Alfred and Claudia Lois (Appling) Govett. Ruth was...