Recent Obituaries
Peggy Lynn Tone
Feb 4, 2024
Peggy Lynn Tone 3/28/41 - 2/4/24Peggy Lynn Tone, 82, was born on March 28, 1941 in Houston, Texas to Marian Josephine and Forrest Michael Sweeney. She lived all of her life in Texas. She passed peacefully on February 4, 2024 in Montgomery, Texas and will be laid to rest at Zion Cemetery in Schertz, Texas.She is preceded in death by...
Captain Alfredo "Sam" Garcia
Feb 4, 2024
Captain Alfredo “Sam” Garcia, joined his fellow Marines at the pearly white gates February 4, 2024. Captain Sam Garcia dedicated 20 years in the U.S. Marines (1953-1973), His assignment was to open the first base theater at 29 Palms Marine Base, California. They did this because of his experience working at the theater “Alameda” at his home town of Falfurrias....
Theresa Ann Hutchison
Feb 4, 2024
Theresa Ann Hutchison, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on February 4, 2024, in Schertz, Texas. She was born on November 6, 1951, in Beech Grove, Indiana to Ira Williams, Jr, and Irene Mary Wiliams.
Theresa's love for music and dancing guided her towards a fateful encounter at a disco where she met the love of her life, Charles Edward...
Sylvia Rodriguez
Feb 2, 2024
Sylvia Rodriguez, who loved to be called "Nana" by her grandkids, departed her loving family on February 2, 2024 at the young age of 77. She was surrounded by her loving family when she gained her wings. Sylvia began her life in Houston, Texas on September 15th, 1946 and was raised by her mother Margarita (Esparza) Vallejo and her father...
Ellen Louise Ellis
Feb 2, 2024
Ellen Louise Ellis, 86, of the Army Residence Community in San Antonio Texas, passed away from natural causes Friday, February 2, 2024. Ellen was born and raised in Baltimore, MD the daughter of Ainslie and Sarah Rumney. Ellen was married for 63 years to Colonel Ronald R Ellis who preceded her in death. Ellen is survived by her son Jeffrey...
Everett Wayne Malaer
Feb 1, 2024
Everett Wayne Malaer of Schertz, TX, passed away on Feb. 1, 2024 at the age of 88. He was born in Luling, TX to Glyn and Claudia (Curry) Malaer.
Wayne married the love of his life, Lula Keefer Malaer, on Aug. 20, 1954 in Coleman, TX. Eighteen days later he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and began his 20 year...
Edelthrodis Madarang
Jan 31, 2024
Edelthrodis “Edel” Madarang, age 87, of Cibolo, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2024, surrounded by her family in her home in Goodyear, Arizona.
Edel was born in Waiakea-Uka, Camp 8, South Hilo, Hawaii on June 21, 1936, to Dalmacio and Faustina Salomon. She graduated from Laupahoehoe High School in June 1954 and Honolulu Technical School where she completed Cafeteria...
Sean Bradley Peterson
Jan 27, 2024
Sean Bradley Peterson, 30, passed away on January 27, 2024 in Minot, ND. He was born on December 28, 1993, at the Air Force Academy Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO to Bradley Peterson and Melissa Davis Chappel. He graduated from East Central High School in 2012 and joined the United States Air Force in October, 2014. Sean entered the service with 2 stripes continued to excel. He made...
Eugene Joseph Kurtz
Jan 25, 2024
Eugene Joseph Kurtz, 94, of Universal City went to his heavenly reward on January 25, 2024.
Gene was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on July 14, 1929~ to Eugene S. and Mary Katana Kurtz.
After entering the Air Force he married the love of his life, Julia Kara. Their marriage lasted just shy of 73 years. His career with Strategic Air...
Michael Jon Johnson
Jan 25, 2024
Michael Jon Johnson passed away unexpectedly in Universal City, Texas on January 25, 2024 at the age of 66. He is survived by his mother Shirley Johnson; daughter and son-in-law Jaime and Ryan Lapland; sons Stephen Johnson and Michael Childs; sister Ann Gustavson, sister and brother-in-law Mary and Mario Vargas, and brother Joseph Johnson; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 2 aunts;...
Thomas A. Forward
Jan 25, 2024
Thomas Alan Forward (MSgt, USAF, retired) of Cibolo TX, passed away on Thursday January 25 at home. Born in Lynn, MA on December 13, 1965 to Nancy and Richard Forward, he moved to Alamogordo, NM in 1973 where he resided until he joined the Air Force in 1988.
From a young age, Thomas loved everything “SPACE” from space travel to rocket...
Sharon Kay Starks
Jan 22, 2024
SHARON KAY STARKS
11/1/1940 – 1/22/2024
Sharon Kay Starks, born on November 1, 1940, in Emporia, Kansas passed away on January 22, 2024 at the age of 83.
Sharon is survived by her three daughters, Andrea Barrows & husband Guy, Cindy Mackechney and Jennifer Spofford & husband Jarret. She had 10 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 1 great-great granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. Siblings include Evelyn Vanauken, Buddy Jackson...
Ellesha Javonna Rice
Jan 21, 2024
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MSG William Patrick Breckenridge
Jan 21, 2024
In loving memory of MSG William Patrick Breckenridge, who passed away peacefully on January 21, 2024, at the age of 75.
Bill was born on June 16, 1948, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Henry Wilford Breckenridge and Juanita Elizabeth Watkins. Throughout his 53 years of marriage to his beloved wife, Janet Breckenridge, he exemplified the true meaning of a loving husband and...
John Anthony Okonski
Jan 20, 2024
John Anthony Okonski, 74 years of age, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at his residence in Schertz TX.
John was born on July 4, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Harry and Mary Okonski. He was united in Holy matrimony to Perlita Manalo on September 12, 1972. This union was blessed with three children. John graduated from St. Rita High School (Chicago) in 1967. He attended the University of Montana from 1968 to 1969 and graduated from Wayland Baptist...
Javier Luis Rodriguez
Jan 20, 2024
On January 20, 2024 Javier, lovingly known as "Javi", entered into heaven the same way he lived, with courage, dignity, and love. Javi was 30 years old when he unexpectedly passed away onboard the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN in the South Atlantic Ocean surrounded by his shipmates. From the day Javi was born on February 27, 1993 he brought nothing...
Dorothy "Janette" Lovett
Jan 17, 2024
Dorothy “Janette” Lovett, age 86 of New Braunfels, TX., went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. She was born in Lubbock, TX. on August 11, 1937 to James Forrest Anderson and Ida Gladys Boyd Anderson. Although Janette moved around quite a bit growing up, living in California and El Paso, TX., some of her best...
Martha Colemere Stipp
Jan 17, 2024
Martha “Muffie” Colemere Stipp
December 18, 1949 – January 17, 2024
Martha passed away peacefully while surrounded by loved ones on January 17, 2024, following a fearless battle with cancer.
Muffie was born on December 18, 1949, in San Antonio, Texas to Hollis E. Colemere Jr. and Dorothy (Roddy) Colemere. She spent her youth enjoying the outdoors while exploring Hill Country Village and...
Albert Edward Flachsbarth
Jan 17, 2024
Career Soldier and friend to many, Lieutenant Colonel Retired Albert “Skip” Flachsbarth, 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends at his home in Garden Ridge, Texas on January 17, 2024 after a courageous battle with Cancer. Skip’s love of life will not end with his death. All those who called him friend continue to honor his legacy by living their...
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