Frank O. Riggs, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Retired, age 79, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023 in Harpersville, Alabama.

James D. Cathey Jr. was born on November 12, 1940, in Kingsbury, Texas, to Ila Margaret (Joines) Cathey and James D. Cathey Sr. He passed away on May 31, 2023, at the age of 82 in San Marcos, Texas, surrounded by his family.

Rafael Vasquez Castilla, 79, of Seguin, Texas, peacefully passed away on June 3rd, 2023 in Holland, Texas surrounded by his family.

Mary S. Castillo was born on March 26, 1932 in Kennedy, Texas to Manuel and Adela Sanchez, she gained her angel wings on May 31, 2023 at the age of 91.

Larry Frank Shanafelt, age 76 of Seguin, passed away on May 26, 2023. Larry was born in Stamford, Texas on February 10, 1947, to Minnie Blanche (Rivers) and Frank Edward Shanafelt.

Pat Mollenhauer was born to Henry and Erna Schneider Mollenhauer on July 23, 1937 in the Comal Town portion of New Braunfels, Texas. He passed from this life on May 24, 2023 in New Braunfels at the age of 85.

Terry P. Cruz passed away peacefully at her home in Santa Fe, NM on April 28, 2023. She was born in 1926 to Abran and Ricarda Padilla in Puerto de Luna, NM. As a devout Catholic, she has joined her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, as well as her late husband of 63 years, Barney Cruz Jr., and h…

Betty Jean (Naumann) Tieken was born to Elsie (Hagn) and Eugene Naumann on September 6, 1931 in Seguin, Texas. She had one brother, Stanley Naumann.

John Henry Wieding, age 70 of Seguin, passed away on May 19, 2023. John was born on September 12, 1952, in Seguin, Texas. He was a 1971 graduate of Seguin High School. John retired after 30 years, with SMI now CMC where he worked as a maintenance mechanic.

Our beautiful mother, granny, and friend, Sandra Kay Gingrich Hollamon went to be with our Lord and Savior on May 18, 2023, at the age of 88.

George R. Killam, Jr., Chair, Emeritus of Criminal Law University of Texas School of Law

Maria Louisa Medrano, age 90 of Seguin, passed away peacefully with her beloved family by her side on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Maria was born on October 24, 1932, in New Braunfels, Texas to Olivia (Garza) and Pablo Pena, Jr. Maria and her husband were together for 71 years, apart for 9 month…

Lynda “Kay” Myers Swope was born in Seagraves, TX on June 10, 1939. She was the second of three children born to Robert Myers and Mary Belle Myers. Kay’s childhood was spent living on various US Army bases during the Second World War. Her family settled in Lubbock, TX after the war. She grad…

Margarita Rivera Luna gained her angel wings and was called home to the Lord on May 16, 2023 at the age of 98. She was born on June 9, 1924 in Comal County to Julian Rivera and Florentina Hernandez.

Elizabeth Nesbit Schott, age 89, of Seguin, passed away on May 15, 2023. She was born in Gonzales, Texas on May 3, 1934, to Gibson and Ruby Nesbit.

Kimberly Ann Dice was born on September 28, 1955, the first child of Patricia Haskins Norman and Vernon Haskins in Enid, Oklahoma.

Hugo William “Billy” Ackermann, Jr., age 80 of Seguin, passed away on May 15, 2023. Billy was born on November 30, 1942, in Seguin, Texas to Thusnelda Ella Emma (Pfeil) and Hugo William Ackermann, Sr. Billy was a 1961 graduate of Schertz Cibolo High School. He enlisted in the Army National G…

William Michael Norris was born in New Braunfels, TX to William Luther Norris & Margaret G. Norris (Engbrock). Mike was born on May 7, 1946 & passed away in the early morning hours of May 14, 2023.

James Edward

Doris Jean Loera of Zorn Texas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on April 30, 2023.

Lois Flo Baysinger, age 67, passed away on April 30, 2023. She was born in Seguin, Texas to parents Raymond and Elaine Grimm. Exceptional wife, mother and grandmother that will be forever cherished, honored and loved by her family and friends.

Gary Emil Strey, age 70 of Seguin, passed away on May 9, 2023. Gary was born on August 7, 1952 in Seguin, Texas to Sophie (Staats) and Emil Herman Strey.

Brenda Sue Schievelbein, 64, passed away unexpectedly in her home on May 5th, 2023. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden death.

David Mitchell “Turtle” Welsch, 72, of Seguin, was born in New Braunfels, Texas to Evelyn and Kenneth Welsch on February 5, 1951, and died on May 7, 2023, in Leander, Texas. From his mother he inherited his creativity, humor, and sense of fun and from his father came his organizational skill…

Major Michael Carey Jones, USAF (Ret.), age 75 of McQueeney, passed away on May 5, 2023.  Michael was born on April 30, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama to Ida Jean (Chapman) and Carey Cannon Jones.     

Dr. Donald Stubbs, Professor Emeritus UTMB, passed away May 4, 2023 at his family homestead in Seguin, Texas

Billie Ray Watson, Sr., of Seguin, passed away on May 3, 2023. Billie was born in Caldwell County, Texas on December 8, 1948. He was the first born to James Sr. and Ezell Watson.

Former Seguinite Julie Claire Schroeder Pearson passed away after a brief illness on March 29, 2023 in Oregon City, OR. Julie was born on Feb. 1, 1943 to Fredlein Joseph and Marie Grace Schroeder in Seguin, Texas.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Teresa Ann (Humphreys) Cohen who died on April 25, 2023, at the age of 69 after a long battle with illness. She was a devoted mother, beloved friend, and cherished member of the Seguin community who lived a full and meaningful life, ded…

Charles “Chuck” Richard Hoagland peacefully entered into eternal rest on April 27, 2023 at the age of 84 at his home in McQueeney, TX in the presence of his beloved wife Cindy Hoagland. Chuck was born on November 26, 1938 to his mother Madeline Cornish and father John Richard Hoagland in Por…

Ervin Carter (US Army ret.) was born February 10, 1935, and died April 29, 2023.  

Donna Gay Kittelson, age 87 of Seguin, passed away on April 28, 2023. Donna was born on July 22, 1935 in Green Ridge Missouri to Bessie (Embree) and Benjamin D. Bennettte. 

Elizabeth Vandegriff Robbins, age 38 of Seguin, passed away on April 26, 2023. Elizabeth was born on July 23, 1984 in Seguin, Texas to Elizabeth Teresa Gloor Vandegriff and Robert Malone Vandegriff. Elizabeth was a 2002 graduate of Seguin High School. 

Linda Sue Rutherford, age 75 of Seguin, passed away on April 25, 2023. Linda was born on October 17, 1947 in Waco, Texas to Kathryn Darlene (Perry) and T.B. Rutherford.

Marcus Jahns, age 76 of Seguin, passed away on April 24, 2023. Marcus was born on May 25, 1946 in Seguin, Texas to Cora Lena (Glenewinkel) and Edgar Alvin Jahns. 

Gailene A. Pence entered Heaven’s Gates and eternal rest on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the age of 81. She was born on July 24, 1941, in Hardy, Arkansas to her parents, Gail and Thelma Rikard.

God gave Carolyn the gift of life on July 17, 1948, in Seguin, Texas. She was the oldest of three children born to Francis and Dorothy Beck.

September 02, 1950 - April 07, 2023

Sandra (Sandi) Ann Leibenguth Lankford was one of the most beautiful, strong loving and caring persons anyone would ever want to know. She was loved and cherished by a large number of family and friends.

Vee Ridgeway, 99, of Treasure Island in McQueeney, Texas formerly of Corpus Christi, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on February 27, 1924 to Al and Gladys Whiting.

Richard Paul Thivierge, 85, of Seguin, Texas passed away on April 17th, 2023 at Christus Santa Rosa hospital in New Braunfels, Texas. 

Wife, Mother, Gamma, Sister, and beloved Aunt, Dora May (Alexander) Evans, age 83 of Seguin, Texas went onto eternal glory on April 18, 2023. Dorie was the sixth of eight children born to William Burden and Ruth Leona (Chambers) Alexander.

Daniel Dorsey Berry, 72, died quietly in his sleep the morning of April 18, 2023, in Seguin, TX.

Alicia Acuña Villarreal, age 70 of Seguin, went on to be with our Heavenly Father, surrounded by family. Alicia was born in San Antonio, Texas April 6, 1953, to Altagracia (Garcia) and Guadalupe Acuña.

Peacefully and surrounded by her family, Virginia May Massey passed away on April 8, 2023, at her beloved log home in Seguin, Texas. She was 76.

Carline Hansen Lehnhoff was welcomed into the loving arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday April 14, 2023. Her life spanned 91 years beginning on March 4, 1932. She was raised in Galveston and graduated from Ball High School. She moved to Seguin to attend Texas Lutheran College where s…

Gilbert Soto Briseño passed away on April 12, 2023. He was born on October 29, 1935, in Seguin, Texas to Domingo and Maria Soto Briseño.