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Barbara Sloan

Barbara Sloan

Oct 13, 2009

Barbara Jean Sloan was born August 6, 1943, to Samuel Richard & Eunice (Bertrand) Falvey in Tucson, Arizona. She passed away on October 13, 2009, in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 66. Barbara is survived by her husband, Philip R. Sloan of Cibolo; son, Charles R. Sloan of Cibolo and sister-in-laws, Anne Severson, Austin, Texas and Cathy Gambrel,...

Suzanne Coburn

Suzanne Coburn

Oct 8, 2009

Suzanne Freeman Coburn passed away peacefully, at the age of 67, on October 8, 2009. All four of her children and her partner of 17 years, Gary Keys, were at her side. Suzanne was born January 19, 1942, in Pasadena Texas, to Cecil Freeman and Isabella Rochelle Freeman. Suzanne was raised in Pasadena and graduated from Pasadena High School in...

Stephen Teicher

Stephen Teicher

Oct 7, 2009

Stephen W. Teicher died on October 7, 2009, at the age of 78. He was born on June 11, 1931, in Springfield, Minnesota. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer; parents, Michael and Anna; brother, Michael; sisters, Anna, Viola, Arlene and Mary. He is survived by Edna, his wife of 49 years; his son, Stephen J.; daughter, Susan;...

Paiton Vanderploeg

Paiton Vanderploeg

Oct 7, 2009

Paiton Leann VanderPloeg, infant, was born and passed away on October 7, 2009, in San Antonio, Texas. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Katherine Myers and Jerry Myers. She is survived by her parents, Jonathan M. VanderPloeg & Holly Connor; grandparents, Michael & Cheryl VanderPloeg and Larry Connor & Elma Cherry Connor; aunts, Tiffany VanderPloeg, Amber Connor and...

Jerome Lundquist

Jerome Lundquist

Oct 7, 2009

Jerome Lawton Lundquist, age 43, passed away on October 7, 2009 in Lakehills, Texas. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Lundquist. He is survived by his spouse, Tracey; son, Joshua; daughter, Holly; parents, John & Alberta Lundquist; brothers, Harry Martin, James, Joseph and John Lundquist and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 5-9 PM...

Robert Carver

Robert Carver

Oct 7, 2009

Beloved Husband, Brother & Father, Robert B. Carver passed away on October 7, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Suzan M. Carver; daughter, Charlene Wooten & husband, Dale; step-mother, Hilda Carver; brother, Wallace Carver & wife, Judy; brother-in-law, John Mazar & wife, Jessie and numerous nieces & nephews. Robert served in the U.S. Army for 26 years. He was...

Shelby Lucky

Shelby Lucky

Oct 7, 2009

MSgt. Shelby D. Lucky, U.S. Air Force, Retired, age 68, passed away on October 7, 2009. Shelby proudly served his country for 22 years in the U.S. Air Force while working in many areas of aviation. During his years of service he was awarded two Distinguished Flying Crosses, ten Air Medals along with the RVN Cross of Gallantry with Palm....

Timothy Frakes

Timothy Frakes

Oct 6, 2009

Major Timothy Alan Frakes, U. S. Air Force (Ret.), devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and loyal friend was at peace and passed into our Lords hands with his beloved family by his side on Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at the age of 64 after a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease). While ALS depleted his body, it did not...

Arthur Stemmermann

Arthur Stemmermann

Oct 4, 2009

Arthur Theodore Stemmermann passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2009. He was born in New York City on June 6, 1922. Arthur was preceded in death by his wife, Greta Werner Stemmermann and his daughter, Laura G. Laird. He is survived by his daughter, Marsha K. Shaffer and her husband, Dennis; son, Arthur T. Stemmermann, Jr. and wife, Marcia;...

Connie Malin

Connie Malin

Oct 1, 2009

Connie L. Malin was the beloved child of John T. and Gail Christie, she was born February 21, 1953 in Cleveland, Ohio. She passed away on October 1, 2009 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 56. Connie is survived by her loving husband, Robert S. Malin; sons, Kenneth W.S. Malin, Jonathan A. Malin and Brian M. Malin; grandson,...

Richard Murphy

Richard Murphy

Sep 30, 2009

SMSgt. Richard D. Murphy (Dan), U.S. Air Force, Retired, age 62, of Universal City, TX passed away September 30, 2009. Dan retired from the Air Force after many years of service as a jet engine mechanic. His passion for art drove him to return to school after his retirement and he earned a Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree from UTSA....

Warren Miller

Warren Miller

Sep 30, 2009

Warren Dale Miller, age 49, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, September 30, 2009, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born July 4, 1960, in Ramstein, Germany, to CMS (Ret.) Dale E. Miller and Marjorie Glee Miller. Warren was a lively brown-eyed little boy who loved to tease, a trait he carried through life. He became an avid reader, especially of history,...

Kenneth Hodges

Kenneth Hodges

Sep 25, 2009

Kenneth D. Hodges, Jr., 44 of Schertz, TX, passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2009. He was born April 19, 1965 at Bentwaters AFB in England. Survived by father, Ken Hodges; mother, Connie Snowden; step father, Marshall Mansell; sister, Lori Franco; a step brother and 4 step sisters; and a large extended family who will miss him deeply. Visitation will...

Gay Mcgauvran

Gay Mcgauvran

Sep 22, 2009

Gay Grote McGauvran, age 80, passed away on September 22, 2009. A beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and lifelong San Antonian, she was to have celebrated her 81st birthday on September 26th. Gay graduated from Incarnate Word High School and attended Incarnate Word College. The core values learned from her family and the Sisters of Charity guided her path for the...

Mary Borman

Mary Borman

Sep 22, 2009

Mary Louise (nee Schaefer) Borman, beloved daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, passed to a better life with our Heavenly Father on the 22nd day of September 2009. She was preceded in death by her father, Marvin John Schaefer. Mary is survived by her loving husband, Charles Elmo Borman of Cibolo, TX; mother, Viola Ruedrich Schaefer, of Cibolo, TX; daughters, Channa...

Edwin Berry

Edwin Berry

Sep 19, 2009

Edwin Lee Berry of Converse, Texas, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at age 98. He was born in Lufkin, Texas. He is preceded in death by wife Earlene Berry; his parents John Franklin and Ora (McCoy) Berry; grandson David Thorpe; and sister Lorene Kerr. He is survived by his daughters, Martha Thorpe & husband Ed of San Antonio,...

Michael Wilenchik

Michael Wilenchik

Sep 14, 2009

Retired Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Michael (Tony) Wilenchik passed away on September 14, 2009, at the Odyssey Hospice Center in San Antonio, Texas, after a 3-1/2 year battle with cancer. Tony was born in New Jersey in 1950 and retired in Schertz, Texas, after a career in the Air Force spanning 31 years. Tony spent his last 7 years...

Mary Yuras

Mary Yuras

Sep 13, 2009

Mary Ann Yuras, Our Beloved Mother was called to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 13, 2009. She was born to Joseph & Agatha (Sekula) Gawlik on June 26, 1921 in Cestohowa , Texas. Mary Ann passed away in Live Oak, Texas at the age of 88. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph John Yuras...

Robert Rayfield

Robert Rayfield

Sep 10, 2009

Col. Robert E. Rayfield died of natural causes on Sept 10th. He was born in Fayetteville, NC in 1929. He grew up in Miami, FL and took his bachelor and masters degrees at the University of FL, Gainesville. He had a 30 year career in the Air Force as aircraft navigator flying B-26, B-47, B-52 aircrafts. Later he served at...

Louise Nordmeyer

Louise Nordmeyer

Sep 10, 2009

Louise entered eternal rest on September 10, 2009, less than one month from her 97th birthday. For the last 43 years she has lived in Schertz, Texas, where she was an active volunteer for the Schertz Library for 25 of those years. She was born in Rosalia, Kansas on October 1, 1912 and studied Chemistry and Math at Wichita State...