Obituaries

Apr 24, 2020

Trinidad L. Hernandez, of Hondo, Texas, age 86, passed away on April 24, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Trinidad was born on June 11, 1933 in Biry, Texas to Petro and Tomasa Lara.

 

Trinidad is preceded in death by her Husband: Margarito R. Hernandez; Parents: Petro and Tomasa Lara; Brothers: Felipe Lara, Sarapio Lara, Frank Lara, Pedro Lara, Paz Lara,...

Apr 21, 2020

Jesse Leroy Hoover, Sr., of Von Ormy, Texas, age 84, passed away on April 21, 2020 in Converse, Texas. Jesse was born in Hondo Texas on August 7, 1935 to Frederick Charles and Edith Louella Sample Hoover.

 

Jesse is preceded in death by his daughter: Debbie Ransom; parents: Frederick and Edith Hoover; grandson: John Blandford; brother: Charles Loren Hoover;...

Apr 18, 2020

Apr 17, 2020

John “Johnny” Valenzuela Alvarez, age 57, of Hondo, Texas, passed away on April 17, 2020 in Hondo. Johnny was born in Hondo on December 24, 1962 to Guadalupe L. and Rosa Valenzuela Alvarez.

 

Johnny is preceded in death by his father: Guadalupe L. Alvarez; and brothers: James Edward Alvarez and Christopher Alvarez.

 

Johnny is survived by his children:...

Apr 15, 2020

Arturo Urias III, of Hondo, Texas, age 22, passed away on April 15, 2020 Hondo, Texas. Arturo was born on September 30, 1997 in San Antonio, Texas to Arturo Urias Jr. and Celia Flores.

  

Arturo is survived by his loving wife: Linda Garcia; daughter: Faye Alazae Urias; Parents: Arturo Urias Jr. and Celia Flores (James Garcia); sisters: Alexandra Monique...

Apr 15, 2020

Hector Colbenson, of Hondo, Texas, age 54, passed away on April 15, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Hector was born August 31, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois to Raul Coronado and Maria Martinez.

  

Hector is preceded in death by his mother: Maria Coronado, and his brother Sammy Coronado.

 

Hector is survived by his loving wife: Mary Jane Colbenson; daughters: Stephanie...

Apr 11, 2020

Helen Lenor Nooner, of Hondo, Texas, age 90, passed away on April 11, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Helen was born on March 18, 1930 to William F. and Fanalou Pippen Mauritzen.

 

Helen is preceded in death by her husbands: Samuels Nooner and John Coyle; parents; and siblings: Walter Mauritzen, Elizabeth Bone and Estelle Hand.

 

Helen is survived by...

Apr 8, 2020

Paz G. Lara, Sr., of Hondo, Texas, age 81, passed away on April 8, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Paz was born on January 24, 1939 in Hondo, Texas to Petro and Tomasa G. Lara.

 

Paz is preceded in death by his wife: Lucy Y. Lara; sons: Ernesto Ybarra, Gilbert Robert Lara, and Paz Lara, Jr.; daughter: Mary Cynthia Gonzales;...

Apr 8, 2020

William (Will) Rodriguez Sr. succumbed to the ravages of the deadly coronavirus on April 8, 2020, at Memorial City Hospital in Lewisville, Texas, in the presence of his son, Dr. Will Rodriguez Jr. The well-known D’Hanis midwife, Doña Bruna, delivered Will at the family home in D’Hanis on March 4, 1945; Will was the seventh child of Nicolas and Santos...

Mar 26, 2020

Patricia Perez Harrison of Houston, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 26, 2020, at Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center in Houston, TX at the age of 76. She had been ill for two months.

Patricia Ann Perez was born on June 28, 1943, the eldest of seven children to Manuel Aurelio Perez & Maria Gonzales....

Mar 25, 2020

David Jeremy Silva, of Hondo, Texas, age 28, passed away on March 25, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. David was born on September 20, 1991 in Hondo, Texas to Olivia Borrego and Joe David Silva.

 

David is preceded in death by his grandparents Rudolfo and Estella Silva.

 

David is survived by his loving parents David Silva and Olivia Borrego...

Mar 24, 2020

Manuel V. Guevara, Jr., of Hondo, Texas, age 71, passed away on March 24, 2020, in Hondo, Texas. Manuel was born on August 6, 1948 in San Antonio, Texas to Manuel, Sr. and Ramona Varela Guevara.

 

Manuel is preceded in death by his father and son-in-law: Robert Saenz.

 

Manuel is survived by his loving wife: Lucine “Pikini” Guevara;...

Mar 2, 2020

Petra Reyes Salazar, of Hondo, was called home on March 2, 2020.

She was 102 years young!

 

Petra was the youngest of 16 siblings, the only surviving daughter of Severo and Felice Reyes.

 

Petra was the wife of Jesus Salazar and the mother of Elsa Salazar Rivera and has now joined them in eternal life.

 

Everyone knew...

Feb 29, 2020

Saul Salazar Mendoza, Sr., of Hondo, Texas, age 75, passed away on February 29, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. Saul was born on October 22, 1944 in Hondo, Texas to Pascual and Nicanora Salazar Mendoza.

 

Saul is preceded in death by his loving wife: Juanita Mendoza; his parents; his brother: Mateo Mendoza and sisters: Augustina Perez and Josephina Moncada.

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Feb 28, 2020

Gladys Marie Stein, age 94, of Hondo, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Gladys was born on July 21, 1925 in Hondo, Texas to Arthur and Minnie Schlentz.

 

Gladys grew up as an only child on her family’ farm in Vandenburg. She Frequented Qhihi Dance Hall where she learned to dance and et a guy...

Feb 23, 2020

Pedro S. “Pajaro” Martinez, of Hondo, Texas, age 77, passed away on February 23, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Pedro was born on October 19, 1942 in Hondo, Texas to Rumaldo and Elena Sanchez Martinez

 

Pedro is preceded in death by his parents; and his daughter: Patricia Martinez.

 

Pedro is survived by his loving wife: Lupe Martinez; sons: Pedro...

Feb 21, 2020

Cade Gunner Rumbaugh, of Hondo, Texas, age 13, passed away on February 21, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Cade was born on May 3, 2006 in Nocona, Texas to Stephen Ray Rumbaugh and Victoria Lee Rumbaugh.

 

Cade is preceded in death by his great-grandparents: John Calvin Rumbaugh, Mollie Brewer and Bill Brewer, and Rudolfo “Porky” Brady Flores.

 

Cade is...

Feb 17, 2020

Domingo Sauceda, Sr., of Hondo, Texas, age 72, passed away on February 17, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. Domingo was born on August 17, 1947 in D’Hanis, Texas to Juan, Sr. and Victoria Sauceda.

 

Domingo is preceded in death by his parents and son: Domingo Sauceda, Jr.

 

Domingo is survived by his loving wife: Gloria Sauceda; daughters: Becky...

Feb 7, 2020

Lynda M. Oranday, of Hondo, Texas, age 38, passed away on February 7, 2020 in Hondo, Texas. Lynda was born on November 6, 1981 in San Antonio, Texas to Scott and Cindy Lundquist.

 

Lynda is preceded in death by her father: Scott Lundquist

 

Lynda is survived by her husband: Jimmy Oranday; children: John Gonzales, Emily Oranday, and Sophia...

Feb 6, 2020

Pedro T. Campos, Jr., of Hondo, Texas, age 61, passed away on February 6, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. Pedro was born on April 2, 1958 in Hondo, Texas to Pedro, Sr. and Petra Tambunga Campos.

 

Pedro is preceded in death by his Son: Timothy John “T.J.” Campos; his parents; sister: Maria Elida Salazar, and brother: Adolfo Campos.

 

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