Virginia Ramos Rodriguez
May 12, 2017
Virginia Ramos Rodriguez, born January 11th, 1926, in Corsicana, Texas, has been lifted into the arms of our Lord on May 12, 2017, after devoting 91 years of life to her family and friends.
In September 1946, she married a handsome man in uniform named Charles. They celebrated 62 years of marriage together,...
Dolores Musquiz Urdiales
May 12, 2017
Dolores Musquiz Urdiales age 79 of San Antonio died on May 12, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Santiago R. Urdiales; parents, Estevan and Florinda Musquiz; grandson, Juan Angel Urdiales; and sister, Olga Fernandez. Dolores is survived by her sons, Santiago Urdiales, Jr. (Irma) and Armando Urdiales (Judith); grandchildren, Denise Marie Urdiales (David Almaguer), Jennifer Villarreal (Moses),...
Billy D. Griffin
May 11, 2017
My Dad was born in Columbia, S.C. to Mary Russ Griffin and Luther Griffin on August 19, 1934. After graduating high school, he joined the US Air Force. During his military career he served with the USAFSS and was awarded numerous remarkable commendations. He retired as a MSgt in 1973 with 22 Years...
Alice Cadena Camacho
May 11, 2017
Alice Cadena Camacho, returned to her heavenly home on May 11, 2017. Alice was born to the late Pablo and Catalina Cadena. Alice was blessed with a large and loving family. She married her best friend and high school sweetheart, Robert Camacho, on April 19, 1969. Together they raised five children.
Alice devoted...
Edith Emma Meyer
May 11, 2017
Edith Emma (Grothues) Meyer, age 92, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday, May 11, 2017. Edith was the oldest of 8 children, born to Belgium immigrants Alphonse and Marie (DeClercq) Grothues on April 2, 1925. She married Robert J. Meyer on October 28, 1950. She was blessed with one daughter, Suzanne Meyer-Hoffmann and...
Fr. Paul Edward Neumann, S.M.
May 11, 2017
Fr. Paul Edward Neumann died on May 11, 2017. He was 87 years old and had lived Marianist religious life for 69 years. He was born in San Antonio and attended Joseph Academy and College as well as Central Catholic High School. His older brother, Charles, had joined the Marianists before him.
Reyes Santillan
May 9, 2017
Reyes Santillan, age 74, of San Antonio, died on May 9, 2017. Mr. Santillan was a retiree of Southwest ISD.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Agustin and Guillerma (Aquines) Santillan; son, Rolando Santillan; brothers and sisters, Maria Garza, Agustin Santillan, Jose Santillan, Jesus Santillan, and Virginia...
Irene B. Kocurek
May 8, 2017
Irene Bucek Kocurek was born August 16, 1912 in Komensky, Texas and died May 8, 2017 in San Antonio at 104 and a half years old. Named Irene Adella she was the youngest of four children and only daughter of Frank Karel Bucek and Agnes Krupala Bucek. The family moved to Hallettsville in 1920 when her school...
Blanche Garza Trevino
May 6, 2017
Blanche Garza Trevino was called home by the Lord on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the age of 88. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pablo T. Garza and Celestina V. Garza, her beloved husband, Edward Garcia Trevino, and her daughter, Anna M. Guerra. She was born in San Antonio, TX, attended Fox Technical High...
Vincenza Rizzo Dobrowolski
May 5, 2017
Vincenza Rizzo Dobrowolski, born at the family home on Salinas St., passed away on May 5, 2017. She was a member of the Christopher Columbus Ladies Auxiliary, San Francesco di Paola Altar and Rosary Society, and San Francesco di Paola Catholic Church. She was very proud of her Italian heritage and was an...
Ruth F. Quinn
May 4, 2017
Ruth F. Quinn age 87 passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017. She is survived by her children: Aurora Cruz and husband Joe, Louis Gauna, Benito Gauna and wife Rose, Juan Gauna and wife Velia; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL SERVICES
Visitation Sunday, May 7th at 4:00 P.M. The Angelus...
Jose Luis "Chino" Wong
May 2, 2017
Mr. Jose Luis "Chino" Wong age 71 of San Antonio passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017.
Mr. Wong was born on August 25, 1945 in Nueva Rosita, Coahuila, Mexico. Chino worked in construction for over 25 years in Chicago until finally retiring in 2004. After retiring he moved back to San Antonio where he...
Mercedes Rangel
May 2, 2017
Mercedes Castilleja Rangel passed peacefully into rest on May 2, 2017 among her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mario N. Rangel, parents Pedro and Maria De La Luz Castilleja and brother Luis Castilleja, Sr.
She is survived her by daughters Annette Sanchez (Hector) and Barbara Silva (Andres) and her sons Anthony (Ida), James...
Jesse Tober, Jr.
May 1, 2017
Jesse Tober, Jr. was known for his vigor, sense of humor, not holding back his opinion, a knack for telling it like it is and for being the life of the party. He loved to tell stories from "the good ol' days" in the midst of enjoying a glass of aged Glenlivet Scotch Whiskey all while a...
Sr. Neomi Hayes, Ccvi
Apr 30, 2017
Sister Neomi Hayes, age 82, entered into eternal life on April 30th 2017, at The Village at Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Essex, England on January 19, 1935, to Pierce and Anastasia (Tynan) Hayes. Sister Neomi entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word professing...
Victor L. Pisano
Apr 30, 2017
Victor Louis Pisano was called to heaven on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the age of 82. Born in San Antonio on November 8, 1934 to Louis Pisano and Alvira Sirianni Pisano. He attended Thomas Jefferson High School where he graduated in 1952. He entered the United States Army and served during the Korean conflict. ...
Bro. John Reynolds Totten
Apr 28, 2017
Bro. John Reynolds Totten died on April 28th, 2017. He was 103 years old and had lived Marianist religious life for 83 years. At the time of his death, he was the oldest member of the Marianist Province of the United States. Bro. John was born into a military family and moved many times during his youth. ...
Teresa B. Garza
Apr 28, 2017
Mrs. Teresa B. Garza age 101 passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 in El Paso, Texas. Mrs. Garza was preceded in death by her parents, Pedro V. and Josefa R. Bonoan, and daughter, Amalia G. Belcher. She is survived by her children, Jesse Garza (Rebecca), Tom Garza (Grace), Daniel Garza (Rose), Josie G. Cox (Allan); sister,...
Leona Henrietta Poerner Finger
Apr 26, 2017
Leona Henrietta Poerner Finger, 98, of San Antonio died peacefully on Wednesday. She was born in D'Hanis, Texas to the late Henry Jacob and Maria Amalia "Mollie" Zerr Poerner on August 16, 1918. Leona graduated from D'Hanis High School in 1936. She married the late Joseph Fritz Finger in 1937 and they were married 52 years until his death in...
Catherine M. Vistuba
Apr 25, 2017
Catherine Vistuba, born March 25, 1925 in San Antonio, TX the daughter of Gabriel W. Marnoch and Anita Guilbeau, passed away on April 25, 2017 at the age of 92. Catherine was united in marriage to Leo P. Vistuba on June 3, 1947. He preceded her in death on March 8, 2010.
Catherine received her BS in...