Obituaries

Feb 25, 2020

Natalia Moreno Hopper, 89 passed away on February 25, 2020. Natalia was born in Nixon Texas on December 1, 1930. She is survived by daughters Mary Gomez, Rosemary Hopper, Susie (Eddy) Waymire, and Diana (Levi VI) Lewis; 21 grandchildren; and many great and great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents Nieves and Angelita Moreno,...

Feb 22, 2020

Judith M. Setzer Hehs

Judith M. Setzer Hehs, a resident of Cibolo, passed away Saturday February 22, 2020 at the age of 75.  She is preceded in death by her parents Albert and Ola Woerndel; two brothers, Elbert and Billy Joe, one daughter, little Judy, and one grandson Joseph Ray.  Survivors include her husband John Henry Hehs...

Feb 21, 2020

Timothy James Kotara

Timothy J. Kotara, 62, died of natural causes on February 21, 2020 at his residence in Seguin, Texas, son of Leonard F. Kotara and Cecilia R. (Keller) Kotara.  Tim graduated from Sam Houston High School, class of 1976.  He was predeceased by his parents, Leonard F. Kotara and Cecilia R. (Keller) Kotara.  He is...

Feb 18, 2020

Susan Elaine Long, 8/6/1957-2/18/2020, age 62, passed away due to complications from Early-Onset Alzheimer's. In life, Susan enjoyed barrel racing, gardening, researching native and non-native plants, fishing, searching for fossils in the creek beds and identifying them at the UT Campus in Austin, exploring and hiking at parks especially at Big Bend National Park, and being outside and enjoying...

Feb 17, 2020

Pedro Garcia Ortiz, 89, of Seguin, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. A visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday February 24th at Goetz Funeral Home Chapel, with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m.  A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 25th at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in...

Feb 2, 2020

MARIA ELENA “HELEN” MACIAS

Helen was 81 years old when she passed.  She was born the 25th of March, 1938 and died Sunday the 2nd of February, 2020.  She grew up in Stockdale, Texas.  It was there that she met Clemente “Jesse” Macias.  They married the 10th of August, 1958.  They had two daughters: Rose Mary and...

Jan 31, 2020

JoNell DeBerry Johnson

JoNell DeBerry Johnson beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother slipped peacefully into the hands of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 31, 2020.  JoNell was born on May 11, 1934 to Vestal Augustus and Avis Kelly DeBerry in Gonzales, Texas.  Both parents preceded her in death as her brothers Jimmy DeBerry...

Jan 20, 2020

Juanita De La Cruz Garza, 88, of Kern County, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at home with her loving family in Bakersfield, CA.

We mourn the passing of our mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Juanita De La Cruz Garza. She was an amazing mother to her son Gerardo and daughter-in-law Gricelda.  She adored her grandsons,...

Jan 17, 2020

Joyce Brown, 71, passed away January 17, 2020. Joyce was the last in the set of Triplets to pass. Joyce went home to be with her Father, Henry Brown and Mother, Zerelda R. Brown; brother Joe Brown, triplet; Jack Brown, Robert Brown; brother Alfred Brown; brother, Gus Brown; sister Margie McMuren; sister Mary Rieger; sister Ethel Kirchman. She is survived by...

Jan 16, 2020

Cynthia Kaye Johnson, 62, of Louise, Texas passed away suddenly on January 16, 2020.  She was born in Camden, Arkansas on October 4, 1957 to the late Sam Robertson and Hazel Robertson.  She was a graduate of Camden Fairview High School in 1976.  She worked at Schultz Saloon in Seguin. Cynthia was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. ...

Jan 7, 2020

Dan J. Heard, age 90, died at his home on Lake McQueeney January 7, 2020 while surrounded by his family. Dan was born on the farm in rural Lamb County north of Littlefield in the Texas Panhandle on June 5, 1929.

He is preceded in death by a son, Leslie Edward Heard.

He is survived...

Jan 1, 2020

Kenneth "Ken" Carlos Warden aged 86 years passed away peacefully at home on February 26, 2020.  Ken was born on December 16, 1933 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Carlos Otto and Emma Ella (Garret) Warden.  He was a beloved only child.

Ken graduated in 1952 from Edison HS in San Antonio, Texas.  Ken proudly served...

Jan 1, 2020

She was born October 24, 1932 in Pickeral Lake Township, MN (near Alden, MN), daughter of Fredy R. and Leona (nee Fogel) Jensen.

Helen was Valedictorian of her high school class of 1950 and graduated Cum Laude from Luther College, Decorah, IA with a Bachelor of Arts.   She graduated from the University of Texas at...

Dec 29, 2019

Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother Leona May (Beyer) Dreyer, passed into the loving arms of Jesus, her Lord and Savior on December 29, 2019 at the age of 95.

She was born on September 5, 1924 to Waldemar J. and Edna Beyer in Fredericksburg, Texas. She was the second of 4 children.

She is preceded...

Dec 12, 2019

James Allen Chessher was born July 1, 1946 in Coffeyville, Kansas and has entered his heavenly home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 12, 2019 in Austin, Texas at the age of 73.

He was married to his loving wife Christine for 45 years. During this time, they raised 3 children together...

Nov 30, 2019

Mr. Irwin Garland Orcutt, Jr. age 89, of Seguin, Texas passed away November 30, 2019, in Seguin. He was born on July 8, 1930 in Richmond, Virginia to parents, Irwin Garland and Nanny (Giles) Orcutt, Sr. An Army veteran and legally blind, Irwin spent forty-three years in the food service industry with the Texas State Commission for The Blind....

Nov 29, 2019

Mr. Addie G. Parker, age 91, of Seguin, Texas passed away November 29, 2019, at Guadalupe Regional Medical Center in Seguin. He was born on December 11, 1927, in Smackover, Arkansas to parents, Homer Shelton and Alcie Avus (Phillips) Parker. Mr. Parker proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a veteran of World War II and...

Nov 20, 2019

Ms. Yolanda Valdez, age 67, of Seguin, Texas entered into rest on November 20, 2019.  She was born April 23, 1952, in Seguin to parents, Juan and Jovita Martinez Vasquez Valdez.  Ms. Valdez was a housekeeper and of the Christian faith.

She is survived by her siblings, Rosalina Farias and husband, Jose and Dora Ibarra all of...

Nov 18, 2019

Mrs. Evelyn M. Forshage, age 94, of Seguin, Texas passed away November 18, 2019. She was born on March 17, 1925 in Gonzales, Texas to parents, Albert and Hedwig (Frankanhauser) Wenske. She married her husband of 63 years, Mr. Alex L. Forshage in Seguin. Mrs. Forshage was a homemaker and a member of the St. James Catholic Church. During...

Nov 14, 2019

Rosa Moya Luna, age 106 of Seguin, Texas, passed away on November 14, 2019. She was a homemaker whom loved to garden, sew, embroider and crochet. She was very involved with Our lady of Guadalupe church and attended mass frequently. She will be remembered for her smile, her sarcasm and all the funny, happy and sad stories she would...