Obituary Listing

Oct 13, 2023

Carmen Alfonso (Al) Hernandez Jr, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on October 13, 2023 at the age of 81 years old.   He graduated from Edgewood High School in 1960, then proudly served in the US Army from 1960-1963 when he served a one year tour in Korea. He worked for two years for the City...

Oct 13, 2023

Sister Virgil (Virgilius) Fogarty, CSB, entered eternal life on Friday, October 13, 2023.  She was born in Drominagh, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland on September 21, 1930 to Denis and Annie O'Meara Fogarty.  She grew up on the family farm with her parents and three siblings, all of whom have preceded her in death.

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Oct 13, 2023

Bro. Albert G. Kuntemeier, S.M. died in the service of the Blessed Virgin Mary on October 13, 2023, at the age of 92 and with 75 years of vowed life. He was born in St. Louis, MO on October 21, 1930, one of 4 children of Arthur F. and Regina (Peterman) Kuntemeier. His 3 other siblings; Catherine,...

Oct 12, 2023

Jacqueline Tobias Granata, age 88 passed away peacefully on October 12, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas.  She was born on November 15, 1934 in Houston, Texas to her parents Walter Frank and Dorothy Merritt Tobias.

Anyone who knew Jackie knew she loved to dance.  From an early age this was her passion.  She...

Oct 12, 2023

On the evening of October 12th, 2023, Jerry Escalante, Jr., 62, of San Antonio, TX, gained his wings at the Audie Murphy VA hospital with his beloved wife Benita and sister Annette at his bedside. His Heavenly father welcomed him home with open arms and graciously ushered him into Heaven.

Jerry was born...

Oct 8, 2023

Mr. Fortunato Gomez Jr. passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at the age of 85.  He was the 2nd born in his family to Fortunato and Christina Gomez in Milam County, Texas.  Fortunato was a graduate of Fox Tech High School.  He served his country as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps  and went on...

Oct 7, 2023

Javier "Jerry G" Guajardo was born on August 7, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas and went to be with the Lord at the age of 83 on October 7, 2023.

Javier graduated from Edgewood High School and then started his career serving his country in the US Army. He continued his service in...

Oct 7, 2023

Sister Carolyn (aka Sister Monica Rose) Pelzel, CDP, entered eternal life on October 7, 2023 at 78 years of age.  She was surrounded by various family members, and a close friend, Cindy Ford.  Carolyn was born April 30, 1945, in Olfen, Texas, to Wilburn Paul and Ruby (Halfmann) Pelzel.   She was the oldest of their six children.  ...

Oct 5, 2023

Armando G. Molina born on June 10, 1950 in San Antonio, TX went to be with the Lord on October 5, 2023 at the age of 73.  During his youth he was known for his witty sense of humor and was a skilled baseball player. He also served his country by serving in the United States Army...

Oct 4, 2023

Sr. Maria del Pino de la Inmaculada Ortega Lanza, STJ was called home on October 4, 2023.  After more than 97 years of life she was ready to meet Jesus face to face and in these last months of her life, as she waited for Jesus to finish preparing her dwelling place, she exhibited a peace and...

Sep 28, 2023

Sergeant Major Martin Joseph Schott III, USAR Retired, was born in San Antonio on October 25, 1938, to Martin Joseph Schott, Jr. and Maxine Dietzmann Schott, both deceased. He passed peacefully at home from complications of Alzheimer's, on Thursday, September 28, 2023, surrounded by family.

Martin is survived by his loving wife of...

Sep 24, 2023

Aurora "Yoya" Hernandez, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on September 24, 2023, in her hometown of San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 73. She was born on March 1, 1950, to Celia Hernandez and Manuel Hernandez, and her memory will forever be cherished by her family and friends.

Yoya...

Sep 23, 2023

David Robledo Cantu, born on February 13, 1949, in San Antonio, Texas, and a lifelong resident of the Alamo City, passed away on September 23, 2023. He was 74 years old.

David dedicated 50 years of his life to his work as a truck driver, showing care, passion, and dedication to the vocation...

Sep 22, 2023

Jesse R. Luna, Jr. age 83, was called home to be with the Lord on September 22, 2023.  He was born August 1, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas to Jesus and Rebecca Luna.

Jesse worked several years at Kelly AFB as a Quality Assurance Specialist before finally retiring.  Jesse was a lifelong member...

Sep 21, 2023

Kay Francis Stromboe Shaw, beloved mother and grandmother was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 30, 1935 to Angeline and Francis A Stromboe. She went to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 21, 2023. Kay was predeceased by her beloved husband of 53 years, Burton Gardner Shaw Sr, her parents and sisters, Sue...

Sep 21, 2023

Rev. Eugene Cañas, OMI, born San Benito, Texas on October 22, 1938, died in San Antonio, Texas on September 21, 2023 at the age of 85 years. Fr. Eugene professed vows as a member of the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate on September 7 1961, and was ordained to the priesthood on December 21,...

Sep 18, 2023

Sister Elia Rosas (98), entered into eternal life on September 18, 2023 at The Village at Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Kerrville, Texas, on August 25, 1925, to Jose and Louise (Herrera) Rosas.

Sister Elia entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in 1947.  ...

Sep 16, 2023

Michael Jerome Finger, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and decorated military officer, passed away on September 16, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on April 21, 1944, in his hometown of San Antonio. His life was a testament to dedication, love, and service.

Mike's journey through life was marked by milestones...

Sep 12, 2023

Daniel Trujillo, age 41 of San Antonio, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

Daniel was born in Houston, Texas. As a child, Daniel was wild and happy. A rambunctious little boy who loved to explore, build forts with his sister, run around and cause havoc. After Houston, the family spent a few...

Sep 11, 2023

Ronald Michael Gavlick, 67, of San Antonio, passed away September 11, 2023.

Born January 6, 1956, Ronnie, as he was known to his family, was the second of five children. He grew up on the southeast side of San Antonio in a neighborhood full of kids playing all sorts of games, including several...