Obituaries

Local San Antonio, Texas Obituaries

Jesus Vasquez Rodriguez, Sr.

Jesus Vasquez Rodriguez, Sr.

Mar 1, 2012

Jesus V. Rodriguez, Sr. born July 7, 1923 entered into rest March 1, 2012 at the age of 88. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Carrie M. Rodriguez, daughter, Hortencia Rodriguez, son-in-laws, Daniel Campos, Willie Nambo, and grandson, Randy Campos. He leaves behind daughters, Evangelina Nambo, Yolanda (Joe) Narvaiz, Mercedes Campos, Rosemary (Patricio) Vela, Elvia (Larry) Sandoval,...

Mattie Woodson

Mattie Woodson

Feb 29, 2012

Mattie “Rose” Clay Woodson made her transition on Wednesday, March 29, 2012 at 12:15pm. She was surrounded by her children as her soul was given up to our Lord. When Mattie and H. J. Woodson began their life together, he called her his Yellow Rose of Texas. From that moment on, she was known as Rose. And like a rose,...

Blanche Rigney Thompson

Blanche Rigney Thompson

Feb 29, 2012

The family has chosen to keep services private at this time.

George Karnavas

George Karnavas

Feb 26, 2012

House of Prayer Lutheran Church 10226 Ironside Drive San Antonio, TX 78230

Ramiro R. Reyes

Ramiro R. Reyes

Feb 25, 2012

Ramiro R. Reyes passed from this life to be with Lord on February 25, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife, Caroline Reyes; parents, Elizabeth Salinas and Ramiro and Yvonne Silva ; sons, Ramiro III, Adrian and Jerry Reyes; daughters, Vanessa Reyes, Jennifer Pena, Samantha Ortiz, Danielle Martinez and Carissa Banda; brothers, Carlos, Evaristo, Paul, Eugene Reyes, John Hernandez,...

Amador Picon

Amador Picon

Feb 25, 2012

Amador C. Picon born April 30, 1931 passed from this life February 25, 2012 at the age of 80. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Martha Picon; sons, Alfred and Martin Picon; daughter, Elena Ruiz; 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; also numerous other relatives and friends. Cemetery: It was Mr. Picon’s wish to be cremated....

Baby Raphael Rodolfo Diaz

Baby Raphael Rodolfo Diaz

Feb 24, 2012

Raphael Rodolfo Diaz is an angel that went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2012. His loving parents are Rodolfo and Linda Navarro. We never lose those we give to God. God needed an angel in Heaven To stand at the Saviours feet; His choice must be the rarest A lily pure and sweet. He gazed upon the...

James Allen Branstetter

James Allen Branstetter

Feb 24, 2012

Cemetery: Arrangements Pending

Roy C. Martinez

Roy C. Martinez

Feb 23, 2012

Roy C. Martinez Sr. Passed from this life on February 23, 2012 at the age of 68. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on May 25, 1943. Mr. Martinez is survived by his sons, Roy Martinez Jr., and Mario Martinez; daughters Mary Martinez, and Barbara Carrales; brothers Benito, Ernest, and Salvador Martinez; sisters Angelita Olivares, and Elida Rodriguez; 14...

Harry M. Rakosky

Harry M. Rakosky

Feb 22, 2012

Services are pending.

Jesus H. Gonzales

Jesus H. Gonzales

Feb 22, 2012

Jesus H. Gonzales, born January 19, 1920, passed away February 22, 2012 at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by his parents, four sisters, four brothers, son-in-law, William Finkel, and his loving wife, Olga Ayarzagoitia Gonzales of 45 years. He is survived by his sons, Jesus “Jesse” (Rosa) Gonzales, Jr., Jaime (Diann) Gonzales; daughters, Mary Ellen Finkel,...

Roberto Sanchez Sr.

Roberto Sanchez Sr.

Feb 21, 2012

Our beloved father, grandfather, and brother, Roberto Orlando Sanchez, Sr. went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2012 at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elida Sanchez; daughter, Deanna Escamilla; and granddaughter, Emarillis Sanchez. He is survived by his children: Rupert Siete, Linda Sennello and her husband, David, Robert Sanchez, Jr. and...

Barbara Elaine Norvell

Barbara Elaine Norvell

Feb 21, 2012

The family has chosen to keep services private at this time.

Mary Mathis El-Beheri

Mary Mathis El-Beheri

Feb 21, 2012

Mary El-Beheri has been a mighty force in Sprachfest, Texas State German Contest, the AATG and the German Texas Heritage Society. She taught at MacArthur HS for 37 years and the following is excerpts from the retirement letter she wrote in 2005: “It has been great fun spending nearly half my lifetime at MacArthur High School. I was blessed with...

Sarah Roach

Sarah Roach

Feb 20, 2012

Cemetery: It was Sarah's wish to be cremated.

Maria Luisa Garcia

Maria Luisa Garcia

Feb 19, 2012

Cemetery: It was Maria's wish to be cremated.

Coleman Lee Slator

Coleman Lee Slator

Feb 18, 2012

The family has chosen to keep services private at this time.

Jack Roy Baxter

Jack Roy Baxter

Feb 16, 2012

Survived by his parents, Jesse and Airren-Michael Baxter.

Crescencio R. Velez

Crescencio R. Velez

Feb 14, 2012

Crescencio Velez, born April 19, 1933 passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on February 14, 2012. He was surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his mother Guillerma, father Juan, brothers Juan Elias and Leonardo, and sisters Ramona and Maria Elena. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Maria, loving children Linda, Joe, Magdalena,...

Manuel Garcia

Manuel Garcia

Feb 12, 2012

Manuel Garcia born May 10, 1963 in Mexico passed from this life February 12, 2012 at the age of 48. He is survived by his loving wife, Enriqueta Rocha; sons, Santiago Sanchez, Juan, Pedro and Angel Garcia; daughters, Bertha Sanchez and Darlene Garcia; parents, Francisco Garcia and Eva Velasquez; brothers Juan, Raymundo and Refugio Garcia; sisters, Rosa and Yolanda Garcia;...