Obituary Listing

Dec 30, 2024

Sister Anita Louise Janvier, SSCJ, entered eternal life December 30, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born on November 30,1935 in Elsa, Texas. Her parents were Noel Janvier and Anna Mueller.

She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1951. She professed her first vows...

Dec 27, 2024

In Loving Memory of Alberto R. Sandoval

March 12, 1956- December 27, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alberto R. Sandoval, a man of quiet strength and unspoken wisdom. Though he was a man of few words, his presence...

Dec 24, 2024

Eleanor Margaret Lipinski Pruske, of San Antonio, Texas, entered eternal rest with our Lord peacefully on December 24, 2024, at the age of 91.

Eleanor was born on April 22, 1933, in Cuero, Texas and was married to her husband Fabian S. Pruske, Sr. for 46 years until his passing in 1996. She...

Dec 24, 2024

John Naranjo

September 11th, 1942 – December 24th, 2024

John Naranjo, a devoted educator and beloved family man, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024 at the age of 82. He was born on September 11, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas, to Joe and Alice...

Dec 22, 2024

Armando "Mando" Sanchez August 10, 1948 – December 22, 2024

Armando "Mando" Sanchez, 76, of Natalia, Texas, passed away on December 22, 2024, after a short illness.

Born on August 10, 1948, in San Antonio, Texas, Mando was the third of five children born to...

Dec 21, 2024

Hoy 21 de diciembre de 2024, nuestra hermana Isabel del Carmen Pacheco Romero, (Crucita) Maria De La Cruz, escuchó la voz del Padre que la llamó a la vida eterna, siendo miembro de la comunidad "Casa de Oracion San José" en San Antonio, Texas.

Nació el 2 de Julio 1924 en Santa Catarina...

Dec 21, 2024

Rogelio Rosales was born 24 January 1926 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila. He was the 2nd child of nine children.  His siblings were Carlos, Ester, Zulema, Manena, Juan Jose, Dora Alicia, Raul, and one other sibling that passed away in childhood.   He married Emilia Marin 22 April 1951. They had four children, Griselda, Rene, Joe Frank, and Oralia Rosales.  Emilia...

Dec 20, 2024

Rosa Maria Ortiz our beloved mother, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on December 20, at the age of 82.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years Alfredo Ortiz and is survived by her daughters, Yolanda Gonzales; Nora Moncavias and her husband Pedro; Marisol Garza...

Dec 19, 2024

FUNERAL SERVICES

Friday, December 27, 2024

Funeral Mass at St. Helena's Catholic Church

10:00 A.M.

(all attending should meet directly at the church between 9:30am and 10am)

14714 Edgemont St.

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Dec 18, 2024

BRO. DUWAYNE BRISENDINE, S.M. died in the service of the Blessed Virgin Mary on December 18, 2024, at the age of 89 with 70 years of vowed life. He was born in Addison, Michigan.  His parents to Edgar and Ardith L. Brisendine Metler on December 13, 1935.

Bro. DuWayne was preceded in death...

Dec 17, 2024

Ruben Alphonso Cortez was born on October 1, 1957, and passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on December 17, 2024.

Ruben began his career in the family-owned business, "The Villa Fontana," where he worked as a DJ for various social events. During his college years, he was actively involved in the Radio-Television-Film (RTF)...

Dec 17, 2024

Debra J. (Debbie) Garcia was born April 8, 1956 and passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2024, leaving a huge void her family will never be able to fill.

Debbie was preceded in death by her father, Abel V. Juarez and is survived by her mother, Jessica Juarez; step-mother Alice Juarez; sisters, Monette...

Dec 14, 2024

Robert Tamez was a native San Antonian born on June 7, 1934. At the age of 13, he joined the migrant stream picking cherries and tomatoes in Michigan and Indiana. He attended Sydney Lanier High School and after graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. While in the Navy, he was a member of the elite Sea...

Dec 12, 2024

Antonia "Toni" A. Riojas, born May 6, 1935 passed away on December 12, 2024 at the age of 89.

She was preceded in death by spouse Jose G. Riojas; parents, Juan and Antonia Alvarado; step-father, Martin Alvarado; siblings, Alicia Martinez, Juan Alvarado, Olga Bustamante, Dario Alvarado.

She is survived...

Dec 10, 2024

Rose Ann Garcia Johnston, 76, of San Antonio, TX passed away peacefully at her home in San Antonio surrounded by family on December 10, 2024.

She was born in San Antonio on September 16, 1948 to Paul and Georgie Garcia. Rose Ann spent all her school years in San Antonio before graduating from...

Dec 9, 2024

Olga C. Esquivel, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, was called home to the Lord on Monday, December 9th, 2024 at the age of 72.

Born on November 19th, 1952 in San Antonio, Olga was a beacon of love and light for her family. Married to her beloved husband, Roberto Esquivel...

Dec 8, 2024

Carolina Olvera, 56, of San Antonio, TX, passed away on December 8th, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on March 28th, 1968, in Eagle Pass, TX, Carol was a loving mother, grandmother, wife, sister and friend. Carol dedicated her life to her family and her passions; one of those passions being an extremely talented florist. She helped...

Dec 6, 2024

In Loving Memory of Gloria Contreras

July 10, 1938 – December 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gloria Contreras, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt. Gloria departed this life on December 6, 2024, at the age...

Dec 6, 2024

Emilio (Pops) Fonseca October 22, 1950 – December 06, 2024

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."

Emilio (Pops) Fonseca, a beloved son, grandson, brother, husband, father, pops, grandfather, uncle, nephew, brother-in-law, cousin, friend and veteran....

Dec 5, 2024

Sister Mary Wilfred Ontiveros, MCDP (95), entered eternal rest on December 5, 2024, at Our Lady of the Lake McCullough Skilled Facility in San Antonio. She was born on July 3, 1929, in D'Hanis, TX, to Telesforo Ontiveros & Hilaria Cruz. Sister Mary was baptized as Leodora on August 24, 1930, at Holy Cross in D'Hanis and is preceded...