Obituary Listing

Nov 14, 2018

Alice Saldaña age 74 of San Antonio passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018.  Alice was preceded in death by her son, Joey Lopez III; parents: Rodolpho Saldaña Sr. and Eloisa Alvarez; brothers: Rodolpho Saldaña, Jr., Jesse Saldaña, David Saldaña; sisters: Vicenta Saldaña and Hilda Saldaña; partner, Ruben Lopez.  She is survived by her children:  Elvira Layman and Rudy...

Nov 12, 2018

Jim Zuniga was called home November 12, 2018 at 2:33pm.  He was proceeded in death by his dad Manuel Zuniga.  He leaves behind his beloved mom Mary Zuniga, sisters: Anita Moreno, Juana Rodriguez, Jo-Ann Cardenas, Blanca Christy.  Brothers: Manuel, Louie, Roman, Rudy, Mario, Ricky, Robert.  He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews and friends he called family.

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Nov 9, 2018

Surrounded by family, Joe W. Wilburn, age 82, passed away November 9, 2018.  He is reunited in heaven with his parents, Henry and Annie Wilburn, in-laws Jose and Adela Serrano, sister Olga Gonzalez, niece Diane W. Zuniga, and nephew Freddy Gonzalez. He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his wife of 52 years Adelita S. Wilburn, his daughter Cecilia...

Nov 8, 2018

Father Don Cowie, the third of 11 siblings, was born July 13, 1929 to Sylvester and Mary McKenna Cowie in Kirkwood, Missouri. He first met the Marianists at Eugene Coyle High School. After graduating in 1947, he attended Saint Louis University and majored in chemistry. After a year, he realized how much he missed the Marianists stating, "They were...

Nov 8, 2018

Raul Solis, Sr. born May 17, 1933 passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at the age of 85 years.  He was preceded in death by his parents Francisco and Aurora Solis, brothers Juan Francisco Solis and Ernesto Solis, sister Sofia San Miguel Gonzalez, wife Gloria Luna Solis and son David Robert Solis.

He is survived by...

Nov 4, 2018

Sr. Rose Mary Martinez, MSSA, who was a member of the Missionary Servants of St. Anthony, entered eternal life on Sunday, November 4, 2018.  She was born in Sabinal, Texas on June 30, 1927.  She was preceded in death by her parents Jose and Mariana Martinez; brothers, Ignacio, Frank, Telesforo, Jose, Celso and sisters, Sr. Lilia del nino Jesus...

Nov 1, 2018

Mrs. Rosa G. Ybarra age 73 of San Antonio passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ybarra and is survived by her children, Cynthia Landeros, Johhny S. Medrano, and Carlos Ybarra, Jr. (Pearl); sisters, Josefa Urriegas, Carol Lopez, Celia Perez, Irma Urdialez; brothers, Jesse Gil, Mike Gil, Oscar...

Oct 31, 2018

Uva Ramirez Perches went to be with the Lord on October 31st, 2018 at the age of 81. She was the oldest of four children born to Jesus Ramirez Guerra and Natalia Robles De Ramirez in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. She is reunited in eternal rest with her parents, her two brothers José Francisco Ramirez and Jesus Arnulfo Ramirez...

Oct 31, 2018

Maria Alvarez went to be with our Lord on October 31, 2018, surrounded by her family. Maria was born on January 13, 1929, to Severa and Encarnacion Quinones.

Maria is survived by her husband of 66 years, Thomas Alvarez, daughter Lydia, son John (Norma) and daughter in law Deborah. She was a loving grandmother to her grandchildren...

Oct 27, 2018

Blase Phillip Pantuso passed away early Saturday morning, October 27, at the age of 87. Born and raised in San Antonio, a member of San Francesco di Paola Catholic Church, he attended Bonham Elementary, Harris Middle School, Brackenridge High School, and graduated from Texas A&M University with a Chemical Engineering degree in 1954. He married the love of his life,...

Oct 27, 2018

After 89 years of kindness, generosity and compassion, Adelina Barrera passed away on October 27, 2018. Adelina was a lifelong San Antonio resident, who raised her five children on the West Side with her husband, Mike F. Barrera. She was always quick to offer a hot plate, a drink, somewhere to sleep or a word of careful advice.  Unfailingly...

Oct 27, 2018

Joyce Thompson VanDeWalle Toifl, 82, of San Antonio, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 27, 2018 surrounded by her family after a long illness.

Born on June 1, 1936 in Marble Falls, Texas to Johnnie and Florence (Hudgens) Thompson, she married James John VanDeWalle October 29, 1955 (deceased September 1992). She is survived by Eugene W. Toifl whom...

Oct 26, 2018

Sr. Angelita Guzman, FMA, age 90 and a native of Mission, TX, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 in San Antonio, TX.  She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Sr. Angelita's culinary skills were the ministry she shared in communities from North Haledon, NJ, Watsonville, CA, Port Chester, NY, Ipswich, MA, Haledon, NJ, Laredo, TX,...

Oct 26, 2018

Sr. Julia Anguiano, FMA, the last of 10 children in the family, a native of Villa Morelos, Michoacan, Mexico, died peacefully at the age of 93 October 26, 2018 at the Provincial House of the Salesian Sisters in San Antonio, TX.

Sr. Julia served the Lord with ardent joy and zeal as a catechist for 44 years...

Oct 20, 2018

Ramiro Benavides Ramirez passed peacefully and joyfully to eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Christ Jesus, surrounded by his four children and other family members.  He was born in Laredo, Texas on March 17, 1929 and he later moved to San Antonio, Texas and joined the Air Force, serving honorably 4 years stationed in Okinawa during the Korean...

Oct 19, 2018

Mr. Roberto Almaraz age 81 passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018. Mr. Almaraz is survived by his wife, Maria C. Almaraz; children, Amanda Almaraz, Rodrick Almaraz and wife Lynn; Anna Maria Almaraz; grandchildren, Alexandria C. Curry, Angelina R. Curry, Cade M. Almaraz, Elizabeth Belle Almaraz, and Annica Leigh Mianecki. FUNERAL SERVICES Visitation will begin on Wednesday, October...

Oct 18, 2018

Rose "Rosie" Ellen Rangel age 32 of San Antonio died on October 18, 2018.  She is preceded in death by her mother, Rose Ellen Saucedo.  Rosie is survived by her siblings:  Anthony Rangel, Ruben Rangel (Rachel), Marissa Peters (Robert), Maria Campbell (Eric), Laura Rangel, and Johnny Rangel (Melissa); numerous nieces and nephews; and Ana Peters. ...

Oct 17, 2018

Sister Muriel Bodin, CDP, entered eternal life on October 17, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 94. Born to Willie Bodin and Leah Vincent in Erath, Louisiana, on August 1, 1924, Sister Muriel was given the baptismal name, Lily Mae. She entered the novitiate of the Sisters of Divine Providence...

Oct 17, 2018

Guadalupe G. Gonzales beloved wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with our Lord on October 17, 2018, at the age of 96.  She was born April 2, 1922 to the late Jesus and Vicenta Guerra.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry V. Gonzales, daughter Betty Jean Gonzales and...

Oct 16, 2018

Mrs. Socorro P. Valdez age 81 of San Antonio passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018.  Mrs. Valdez was preceded in death by her husband, Bartolo V. Valdez; and parents, Antonio and Maria Luz Puente.

She is survived by her children, Gustavo Valdez, Patricia Valdez Resendez (Rene), Joe A. Valdez (Valerie); 4 grandchildren:...