Obituaries

Feb 6, 2024

Feb 6, 2024

Donna Darlene Davis passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, in Seguin, Texas. She was born on September 19, 1965, in Denton, Texas to Richard Davis and Mary Bert Ford Davis. 

Donna was a gentle soul with a strong will and a love for people. She had a quick wit and an innate ability to bring brightness into any room...

Feb 4, 2024

Dora Elia Davis passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at the age of 93. She was born to Federico Valdez and Feliciana Villareal on February 20, 1930 in Galveston, Texas.

Dora is preceded in death by her parents, Federico and Feliciana Valdez, and infant brothers, Jose and Hector Valdez. 

Left to cherish and honor her memory is her son, Edward W....

Feb 4, 2024

Willie Mae Hassold Soefje of Seguin, TX passed away to her new heavenly home on Feb 4, 2024 at the age of 100.  Willie Mae was born on Dec 15, 1923 in Taft, Texas to Elmer Hassold and Ella Buss Hassold.  Willie Mae lived a full and active life.  She married Eugene Soefje in 1946 and they were married for...

Feb 2, 2024

Our precious mom/nana Oma Dee Heard (91) of Seguin, TX, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Feb. 2, 2024.

She was born Aug. 23,1932, to Cliton F. And Hazel Mccormick.  She attended school in Littlefield, TX, where she met the love of her life, Dan J. Heard. They were married on April 17, 1949. 

Dan and Oma Dee...

Feb 1, 2024

Ernestine “Tina” Mata peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 1st, 2024, at the age of 88.  She was surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and other family members.  She was born to Secundina and Fernando Paez on November 29th, 1935, in Seguin, TX.  

She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother Roy Paez, and her loving husband...

Jan 29, 2024

On January 29th, 2024, Esteban “Steve” Carrillo, 77, peacefully entered his Lord’s embrace with his family at his side. Steve was a strong man of faith and believed his reward would be in heaven. Steve famously said, “I do right by God while I’m here on earth because he is watching me and will take care of everything.” 



Steve was born on November 12,...

Jan 7, 2024

Verna Mae Wahl Bierstedt, age 85 of Seguin, passed away on January 7, 2024. Verna Mae was born in New Braunfels, Texas to Edna (Reiley) Wahl Bruemmer and George Wahl. Verna Mae was a 1956 graduate of Seguin High School. She is a retired Special Ed Teacher. 

Verna Mae was happily married to the love of her life for 67...

Dec 31, 2023

Charles Henry Roy was born on March 23, 1941 and passed away on December 31, 2023.

Interment with Military Honors will take place on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Romney Lutheran Cemetery in Rising Star, Texas.

Dec 30, 2023

Evelyn Olga (Busch) Lenz passed away on December 30, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 76. She was born on October 25, 1947, in Seguin, Texas. Evelyn will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend.

Evelyn was a woman of remarkable determination and dedication. She graduated from Seguin High School in 1966....

Dec 26, 2023

Edward Paul Henk, known fondly as "Popeye", peacefully passed away on December 26, 2023, in Seguin, Texas. He was born on March 27, 1933, in Zorn, Texas to Adolph Henk and Elenora Katy Meister. Edward led a remarkable life filled with dedication, hard work, and cherished moments with his loved ones.

Edward proudly served in the United States Army from...

Dec 25, 2023

Paul H. Ford Jr., age 54 of New Braunfels, Texas passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on September 6, 1969 to mother, Shirley Adams and father, Paul Ford Sr. His passion was his dog, Max'O and he loved to be at his garden where he found peace.

Paul is preceded in...

Dec 18, 2023

Joan Torstrick passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2023 at home with family and friends present. She fought cancer for several years but succumbed to it this last round.

Joan was born in Liverpool, England and lived there until her marriage at 18 to Dean Harris (deceased at 49). Dean brought her to his home state of Indiana, and...

Dec 2, 2023

In Loving Memory of Mary Virginia Stick, a remarkable soul who graced our lives with warmth and kindness. Her unwavering love for family and friends left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know her. May her spirit endure in the cherished memories we hold, reminding us of a life well-lived and the beauty of the love...

Nov 21, 2023

Joyce Ann Schulmeier has gone to be with the Lord.

Visitation will be held on Monday, December 4, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Goetz Funeral Home, Seguin, Texas

Graveside Services will follow at Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park in New Braunfels, Texas at 2:30 p.m.

A Celebration of Joyce's life will follow at El Queretano Mexican Restaurant, 650...

Nov 13, 2023

John Nelson was born to Martin Lionel and Mary Gladys Welch in Port Arthur, Texas in 1946.  His youth was spent working on his father’s rice farm, alongside his four brothers.

In 1966, at 19 years old, John Nelson met his bride at Tucker’s Drive-In where she worked as a car hop.  Upon seeing her for the first time, he...

Nov 10, 2023

Angel Zamora, age 70, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2023. He was born on October 1, 1953 to Ramon Zamora and Angelita Sanchez. Angel was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.Angel was a hardworking man who took great pride in providing for his family. He had a strong work ethic that he instilled in his children and grandchildren. Those...

Nov 10, 2023

Amelia Ramos was welcomed Home by the Lord on Friday, November 10, 2023. She was born on September 7, 1932 to Manuel Rendon and Julia Valadez in Seguin, Texas. Amelia was a loving wife, homemaker, and mother of five sons. She thoroughly enjoyed life, loved going on walks, reading, watching tennis and exercising. She was a joyful and high energy...

Nov 6, 2023

Jeanne Behal of Seguin died November 6, 2023 at the age of 99 years.  She was born in her grandparent’s home in Seguin, Texas on October 20, 1924 to Eugene and Norma Maierhofer Voges. She attended Saint Joseph (now St. James) Parochial School, Seguin High School and Texas Lutheran University.   Jeanne married Harry Behal (deceased) on August 1, 1948. Their...

Nov 5, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Popo, Father, Uncle, Husband & Friend to many, Thomas Cortez Sanchez, who left us Sunday, November 5th, 2023. Our hearts are heavy with grief, yet filled with profound love and gratitude for having shared the time we had with him. Thomas was born in Fentress, Texas on...