Local San Antonio, Texas Obituaries

Jan 25, 2024

Antonia "Tonie" Cortes Medina, a devout Catholic and a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, aunt, and sister, passed away peacefully on January 25th, 2024 at the age of 87.

Tonie was born on January 20th, 1937, in Bebe, Texas to Antonia and Rafael Cortes. She married Deacon Damacio Medina in 1955 and together they raised three sons, Orlando, Chris, and Dominic....

Jan 24, 2024

Fritz Peter  Koenig passed from this life on January 24, 2024. 

Jan 24, 2024

Jerry Gutierrez, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on January 24th, 2024 in San Antonio, the city where he was born on January 25th, 1955. Jerry's life was marked by love, dedication, and service. He served his country with honor and valor as a United States Marine during the Vietnam War. His military service was a testament...

Jan 24, 2024

Maria C. Martinez was born in Asherton, Tx on April 9, 1936 to Ramon Sanchez and Ernestina Lerma Sanchez. She peacefully fell asleep in Death on Wed. January 24, 2024. Maria was preceded in death by her parents, Ramon and Ernestina Lerma Sanchez; and her adopted brother Gregorio Lerma. Also, by her husband, Raul R. Martinez; her son, Raul Maartinez,...

Jan 24, 2024

Norma Corona Soliz, aged 56, born in El Paso, Texas on May 24th 1967, died unexpectedly January 24, 2024 in Universal City, Texas. She is preceded in death by her mother, Maria Martha Vasquez-Guerra, and her Step Father, Rene Guerra. She is survived by her father, Ramon Corona Jr, her husband, Gilberto Soliz Sr, her children Roxanne Soliz, Gilbert Soliz...

Jan 17, 2024

MaryJane Salazar, 59, of San Antonio, Texas passed away peacefully Wednesday evening Jan. 17th surrounded by her loved ones. She was loved by many but her greatest roles were Wife, Mom, Tía and beloved Grandma.

She is preceded in death by her parents Joe and Delia Alvarado and her son Nicholaus Rene Salazar. She is survived by her brother Joe Alvarado,...

Jan 17, 2024

Christopher Michael Garza II passed from this life on January 17, 2024. Christopher is survived by his beloved daughter, Ava Garza (11); wife Rebecca (Ingram) Garza; parents Susan and Chris Garza, and Melvin Sharum. He is also survived by his sisters and their spouses, Connie and Kierstin Wilson, and Melissa and Matt Lawrence, sister Patricia Gomez, and numerous nieces, nephews,...

Jan 16, 2024

Lam Tran passed from this life on January 16, 2024.

Jan 16, 2024

Jan 15, 2024

Jason Scott Downen, 50, of San Antonio, Texas, unexpectedly passed away due to a catastrophic cardiac event on January 15, 2024.



Jason was born on December 31, 1973, in Ft. Bragg, North Carolina to James Varner Downen and Donna Ann (née Hardman) Downen.  After graduating from James Madison High School in 1993, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. During his service...

Jan 14, 2024

Abel Molina Garza was born in St. Paul, Texas on December 15, 1929 and passed on January 14, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas.He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Bertha Alicia, his parents Jose Maria and Theresa Molina Garza, his son David Garza, his brother Louis (his wife Irene), and his sister Elisa (her husband Juan)...

Jan 12, 2024

Robert Earl Macartney passed from this life on January 12th, 2024. He will be dearly missed by all who loved him. 

Jan 12, 2024

Johnathan Ryan Thompsen, 24, passed away suddenly in Schertz, TX on January 12, 2024. Born in SanAntonio on August 22, 1999, he graduated from high school in 2017 from Samuel Clemens High School inSchertz, TX.

A strong Christian, Johnathan attended River City Community Church in Selma, TX.Johnathan recently worked at EnergyX in Austin, TX. He was preceded in death by his...

Jan 11, 2024

Another sunrise rose this morning after Jutta closed her eyes for the last time on January 11, 2024.   Yesterday had been her last sunrise of many to see from her favorite place on the balcony.Jutta was born in Koenigsberg East Prussia 5 February 1932 the only child to Elizabeth & Alfred Rheinhold.  Her father died when she was six.  

Although Jutta was...

Jan 10, 2024

Rossy Norely Cantera, nacida el 31 de mayo de 2001 falleció de esta vida el 10 de enero de 2024 a la edad de 22 años. Le precedió en la muerte su abuelo Enrique Moreno. A Rossy le sobreviven su esposo Joey García; hijos Miguel Dior García y Verdad Amiri García; hermanos, Alfredo Cantera Jr., Kelvin Efrén Cantera, Christopoher Dylan...

Jan 9, 2024

Irene was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts to John "Sapatiero" Pimental. a shoe cobbler and Mary Barros Pimental, a seamstress.  Irene was well known and loved by her hometown and won several beauty pageants.  She was raised in the Catholic faith and received her first confirmation at the age of eight at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church in...

Jan 8, 2024

Pedro (Pete) C. Bautista, Sr., man of remarkable determination and unwavering dedication, sadly passed away on January 8, 2024, in his hometown of San Antonio, Texas. Born on October 3, 1949, in the heart of San Antonio, Pedro would go on to leave an indelible mark the community he loved.

From humble beginnings as a janitor at the San Antonio Airport,...

Jan 6, 2024

Brian Eugene De Hoyos, 47, of Las Vegas, NV, sadly left us on January 6, 2024. Brian passed away surrounded by his loved ones. He has left behind a loving mother, father, sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews who will miss him very much. Brian was an avid music lover, dramatic storyteller , and had a refined interest in food experiences....

Jan 1, 2024

William “Bill” Abeyta was born on February 2, 1945 in Weston, Colorado to his parents Ernest and Thelma Abeyta and passed away on January 1, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. He spent his early childhood in Colorado and eventually moved to California with his family. He attended La Puente High School where he met his future wife of 55 years...

Dec 28, 2023

Miguel "Mikey" Gaona Sr passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 28,2023 at the age of 71. A native son of San Antonio, Texas born on July 30, 1952 to Mr. Fidel Gaona Sr. and Mrs. Angelita P. Gaona. He attended Luther Burbank High School before enlisting in the Marine Corps where he was honorably discharged. Upon his return home he...