Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Guadalupe County
Lorene Herbold Schievelbein
Oct 2, 2026
Lorene Herbold Schievelbein, of Seguin, Texas, passed away on October 2, 2026, in Seguin. She was born on January 18, 1929, in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Lorene will be remembered as a woman who loved her family with her entire heart and made that love known in the everyday ways that matter most. She cherished gathering her family around the table, and...
Patricia E. Owens
Sep 30, 2026
Patricia E. Owens, age 78 of Seguin, formerly of Elgin, passed away on September 30, 2026. Patricia was born on April 26, 1948, in Panama City,Florida to Elender Louise (Cliett) and Billy Richard Elder.
Patricia retired from the Internal Revenue Service after 40 years of faithful service. She enjoyed rooting for the Texas Longhorns and the Dallas Cowboys. Her favorite times...
Sue Ellen "Sudy" Bruns
Sep 28, 2026
Sue Ellen “Sudy” Bruns, age 83 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on September 28, 2026. Sudy was born on December 21, 1942, in Rawlins, Wyoming, to Sue and Oliver McClellan.
Before her second birthday, Sudy moved with her family to Maracaibo, Venezuela. In Venezuela she picked up an extensive Spanish vocabulary that remained with her for life. Sudy’s family returned to...
Lorenzo Rivas Quintanilla
Sep 28, 2026
Lorenzo Rivas Quintanilla, age 91 of Seguin, formerly of Stockdale, passed away on September 28, 2026. Lorenzo was born on November 6, 1934, in Denhawken, Texas to Inez (Rivas) and Fernando Vasquez Quintanilla.
Lorenzo is preceded in death by his parents, his son-in-law, Frank Lopez, his sisters, Ella Trevino and Frances Guerra and husband, Alfred, and brothers, Fernando, Samuel, Florentino, Daniel,...
Betty Jean Pearmon (Sommer)
Sep 25, 2026
Betty Jean Pearmon (Sommer), age 74, of Kingsbury, Texas, passed away Friday, September 25, 2026. Betty was born on October 14, 1951, in Seguin, Texas, to Eleanor Sommer (Vorphal) and Leroy Walter Sommer.
Betty was a 1970 graduate of Seguin High School. She married her husband, Paul Pearmon, of 50 years, on July 8, 1974. She was a longtime production assemblist...
David Louis Vyoral
Sep 24, 2026
David Louis Vyoral, 74, of Seguin and Rockport, passed away on September 24, 2026. He was born on December 10, 1951, in Liberty, Texas, to Ruby Marguerite (Damek) and Eddie Louis Vyoral. David grew up with a natural talent for building, fixing, and imagining what things could become. From tinkering with cars and working on the farm alongside his father,...
The Reverend Thomas Bruns
Sep 24, 2026
The Reverend Thomas Charles Bruns, age 88 of Seguin, passed away on September 24, 2026. Tom was born on July 15, 1938, in El Paso, Texas to Florence Julia “Nina” (Wilson) and Joseph Louis Bruns.
Tom was a graduate of the University of Texas and Virginia Theological Seminary. He was ordained at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Seguin. Always a Texas...
Timothy "Tim" Ray Baitz
Sep 23, 2026
Timothy Ray “Tim” Baitz, age 60 of Seguin, passed away on September 23, 2026. Tim was born on October 5, 1965, in Abilene, Texas to Patricia (Summers) and Joe Ray Baitz.
Tim owned and operated the Seguin Laser Wash for the past 22 years. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle in his spare time, throughout the countryside. He was proficient in all...
Frank Cardenas, Jr.
Sep 23, 2026
Frank Cardenas, Jr., age 68 of Seguin, passed away on September 23, 2026. Frank was born in Seguin, Texas on March 30, 1958, to Maria Louisa (Orduño) and Frank R. Cardenas, Sr.
Frank is preceded in death by his mother, Maria Louisa Cardenas and his sister Camelita Cardenas.
Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Ann Marie Cardenas; children, Frank Cardenas,...
Eugene “Gene” A. Mayes
Sep 23, 2026
Eugene A. “Gene” Mayes, age 76 of Seguin, passed away on September 23, 2026. Gene was born on May 26, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas, to Darlene (Godbold) and Jack Thurman Mayes.
Gene served Seguin and surrounding communities in law enforcement at different levels for 52 years. He was widely known for pulling security at local events for his entire career....
Delfino Hernandez Ramirez
Sep 19, 2026
Delfino Hernandez Ramirez, age 79 of Seguin, passed away on September 19, 2026. Delfino was born in Bonaji, Mexico on November 26, 1946, to Socorro (Ramirez) and Ezequiel Hernandez Malagon.
Delfino was an active member of the Iglecia de Dios Santidad and was always the first to arrive. He was blessed to serve as a Deacon of the Church. He enjoyed...
Ray Reininger
Sep 17, 2026
Elmond “Ray” Reininger, age 79 of Seguin, passed away on September 17, 2026. Ray was born on April 5, 1947, in Seguin, Texas, to Velma (Schroeder) and Elmond Otto Reininger.
A lifelong Seguin native, Ray graduated from Seguin High School in 1965. He joined the United States Navy during the Vietnam era, serving his country as an electronics technician.
Following his military...
Erwin Wayne Ullrich
Sep 17, 2026
Erwin Wayne Ullrich, age 57 of Seguin, passed away on September 17, 2026. Erwin was born on May 15, 1969, in Seguin, Texas to Mary Ann Kahanek and Robert Lee Ullrich.
Erwin is preceded in death by his loving wife of 24 years, Deborah Sanchez, and his parents.
Survivors include his children, April Ullrich, Kimberly Sachs, Kimberly Sanchez and partner Paul Martinez,...
William Jack Wigington
Sep 14, 2026
William Jack Wigington passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving parents, Chance and Madeline Wigington, and family.
Though William's time with us was far too short, his life was filled with meaning and purpose. His impact began the moment Madeline and Chance learned that he was joining their family. From that moment forward, William brought an immeasurable...
Kelyn Elise Koehler
Sep 13, 2026
Kelyn Elise Koehler, age 41 of Seguin, passed away on September 13, 2026. Kelyn was born in Seguin, Texas on April 16, 1985, to Debra Sue (Wahl) and Rodger Koehler.
Kelyn is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Josephine and Raymond Wahl, and paternal grandparents, Ann and Wallace Koehler.
Survivors include her daughter, Willow Montague; parents, Debra “Debbie” and Rodger Koehler;...
Christa "Chrissy" Koenig
Sep 9, 2026
Christa Ruth Koenig, lovingly known to all as Chrissy, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2026, surrounded by her family. What a glorious reunion awaited her in heaven, where she was welcomed into the loving arms of those who had gone before her.
Chrissy was born on February 11, 1953, in Austin, Texas, to Bertha (Young) and Horace Fohn. She grew...
Ronnie Lynn Duck
Sep 8, 2026
Ronnie L. Duck, was born August 30, 1949, in Pampa, Texas, passed away on September 8, 2026, after a life marked by service, independence, adventure, and a deep love for the people and animals who mattered most to him.
Ronnie was born and raised in Pampa and was a Texan through and through. He proudly served his country in the United...
Lola Rainell Heiman
Sep 8, 2026
Lola “Rainell” Heiman, age 76 of Seguin, passed away on September 8, 2026. Rainell was born in Luling, Texas on February 5, 1950, to Lola Arva (Lorenz) and Hugh Kenneth Nickell.
Rainell is preceded by her loving husband of 47 years, Harold Lee Heiman, her parents, and her sister, Diane Bloch.
Survivors include her daughters, Julee Chinn, Rebecca Murray and husband Cody;...
Amanda Miller
Sep 6, 2026
Amanda was born May 20, 1951, to Ruth Ella and James Miller in Seguin, Texas. Amanda grew up in Kingsbury, TX, and passed away on September 6, 2026.
Amanda was preceded in death by her parents Ruth Ella and James Miller and her siblings, John Miller and Thelma Mae Clark, niece Erica Franklin, nephews LaRue Miller and Gregory Martin. She leaves...
Ninfa S. Hernandez
Sep 6, 2026
Ninfa S. Hernandez, 85, of McQueeney, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Ninfa was born on March 12, 1941, in Seguin, Texas, to Otto (Arthur) Sassenhagen and Petra (Luna) Sassenhagen.
Ninfa was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and homemaker whose greatest joy in life was her family. She dedicated herself to creating a...




