Recent Obituaries

Feb 2, 2021

John Ray Renken, lovingly known as “Pops”, passed away on February 2, 2021, at the age of 58. He was born on March 03, 1962 in San Antonio, Texas to parents, David and Lillie (Fewell) Renken.

After graduating from John Marshall High School, John served nearly 4 years in the United States Navy, this allowed him to...

Jan 31, 2021

Mother Nadine Edna Jackson Bennett was born on August 22, 1926, to Phillip Lawrence and Hattie Mary Jackson, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Under the pastorship of Elder L.C. Patrick, at the then Merriman Street Church of God in Christ (later First Church of God in Christ) in Jackson, Michigan, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior,...

Jan 29, 2021

Stephen “Sleeven” Anthony Bish passed away on January 29, 2021 at his home in Cibolo, Texas at the age of 48. He was born on March 13, 1972 in San Antonio, Texas to parents, James E. Bish and Patricia A. Harbus. Stephen was mommy and daddy’s little boy, regardless of how old he got.

After graduating from...

Jan 27, 2021

Lester H. Kiel, 86, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2021 after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer.  Beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Les was born in Corsica, SD to Henry and Marie (Scholten) Kiel and this is where he spent his childhood years.  At the age of...

Jan 27, 2021

Shirley Lee Griffin, born on December 28, 1934, passed away with her beloved family by her side on January 27, 2021 at the age of 86. Shirley was born in Chaffee, Missouri to Eugene and Selena Thompson. She was married to her loving husband, John Griffin for 60 years, together they had five children. Shirley was a stay-at-home mother...

Jan 24, 2021

Ruby “LaVene” Stone Wallen, born on April 28, 1940 in Del Rio, Texas to David and Ruby Stone, passed away with family by her side on January 24, 2021 in Schertz, Texas at the age of 80. LaVene graduated from Del Rio, Texas where she was part of the cheerleading squad her senior year and was voted Sweetheart of...

Jan 24, 2021

Estela C Vargas, born December 1, 1931 in Piedras Negras, Mexico, passed away on January 24, 2021 in San Antonio, TX, at the age of 89.  She is preceded in death by her husband Joe R. Vargas who passed in 2008, and her parents Bernardino Cirilo and Concepcion Arellano.  Estela is survived by her children Yolanda Contreras (Mike), Nora...

Jan 23, 2021

Paul V. McCartney, born on August 20, 1956, passed away on January 23,2021, at the age of 64. Paul was born in Midland, Texas, and resided most of his life in San Antonio/Selma, Texas. He had a tough, but short, battle with Covid pneumonia.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Hazel McCartney, and...

Jan 22, 2021

Okey Warden Jr, 85 of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021. He was born on December 5, 1935 in Wayne, West Virginia to parents, Gertrude and Okey Warden, Sr. During his more than 30 years of service in the Air Force.  Okey was awarded multiple honors. More than anything, Okey loved to spend quality time...

Jan 21, 2021

Betty Jean Wiederstein was born on a farm in the Laubach community residing in Guadalupe County on March 25, 1934, to Lydia and Louis Giesick. She was baptized on January 1, 1939 in St. John’s Lutheran Church in Marion by Rev. Billnitzer and later confirmed on May 19, 1948 in Emanuel’s Lutheran Church in Seguin by Rev. Braulick. Betty...

Jan 20, 2021

Annie Laura Terry passed away the morning of January 20, 2021 at her home in Converse, Texas at the age of 82.  Cherished and adored mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Annie’s loving presence will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

Born in Dawson, Georgia on September 3, 1938, Annie was active in the Randolph-Brooks...

Jan 19, 2021

On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, Lee Boswell, loving husband and father of three, passed away at age 85. Lee was a U.S. Air Force veteran and long-time resident who proudly called Schertz, TX home since 1972 when he settled there with his wife Evelyn and children.

Lee was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 11, 1935....

Jan 19, 2021

Paul Camarillo Gomez, born January 11, 1963, in San Antonio, TX, passed away on January 19, 2021 at the age of 58.  He is preceded in death by his parents Humberto and Pilar Gomez, and brother Humberto Gomez, Jr.  Paul is survived by his siblings Arthur Gomez, Helen Camarillo Gomez, Rene Gomez, and Johnny Gomez, and many other loving...

Jan 18, 2021

George Nichols Ricks of Cibolo passed away at his home on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the age of 74 after a two-year battle with colon cancer.  George was born on Jan. 9, 1947 in San Antonio, TX to Elizabeth A. Ricks and Sam Beall Ricks, Sr.  He spent the first four years of his childhood in Kenedy, TX...

Jan 17, 2021

JoAnn Francis Weiss, born September 6, 1956, in Kenedy, TX, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on January 17, 2021 in San Antonio, TX at the age of 64. JoAnn is preceded in death by her by her loving parents, Fryderyk and Catherine Krawietz and Grandparents. Her beloved brother, Fryderyk and precious sisters Doris, Barbara and Elizabeth. She is...

Jan 17, 2021

Roger Alan Heiser, 64, San Antonio, Texas died Sunday, January 17, 2021.  He was born May 14, 1956, to Bill and Elaine  (Depperschmidt) Heiser in Wichita, Kansas.  He was the beloved brother of Marc Heiser and Kathy Heiser Boyle. Roger proudly served in the US Army for 21 years.  He was a member of The American Legion #593, and a...

Jan 16, 2021

Jack Allen Lock passed peacefully from this life on January 16, 2021 at the age of 88. A memorial service will be held February 1 st at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of San Antonio. Live-stream may be viewed at www.fbcsa.org/lockservice .

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Jan 13, 2021

Colonel Ronald “Ron” Ray Ellis, 84, of San Antonio, TX, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at his home. Ron was born March 22, 1936 in Baltimore, MD to Oliver and Clara Ellis. He was their only child. Ron graduated from the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and went on to attend the University of Maryland. During school, Ron...

Jan 12, 2021

Sally Marie (Delumpa) Barinque, born in Pasig, Philippines, on November 3, 1939, passed away on January 12, 2021, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the age of 81. Sally was a homemaker and a devoted military spouse who supported her husband’s 29 year military career. After he retired, they settled in Colorado Springs, Colorado where she was an Administrative Assistant...

Jan 11, 2021

Alexander “Alex” Clayton Hale, born on June 19, 1976 in Wichita, Kansas, passed away in San Antonio, Texas on January 11, 2021 at the age of 44. Alex was apart of the Belleville West High School graduating class of 1994 in Belleville Illinois, where he played football and was apart of the schools' wrestling team. Immediately after graduating high...