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Maria Belia Barrera, 87, of Pharr, Texas went to be with the Lord on March 2, 2022. Belia was born on July 2, 1934 to Refugio and Hilaria Castellanos. She graduated from Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) High School in 1953. Belia married the love of her life, Efraim Barrera, in 1955. They had one son, Efraim (Bobby) Barrera Jr., during their 67 years of marriage. Belia was a bright spark in this world. She was kind and compassionate to every person she met. Her family was her greatest treasure; however, her generosity was experienced by all. She unselfishly gave people her time, her smile, her laugh, and most of all, her love. She is survived by her husband, Efraim Barrera; brother, Rene...

Maria Estela Ward age 79 of San Antonio died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on Sunday, February 27, 2022. She was born November 13, 1942 in Mission Texas to Edubijes and Guadalupe (Pena) Garza. She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, and her son, Buel "Billy" Ward, III. Estela is survived by her daughters, Dahlia Ward-Arriaga (Albert) and Celina DeHoyos (Arthur); her sons, Ricardo Ramirez (David) and Rigoberto Ramirez (Margarita); her daughter-in-law, Yolanda Ward; her grandchildren, Atlantis Martinez (Gabriel), Michael Ward, Daniel Ward, Aaron Arriaga, Julissa Arriaga, Brandon DeHoyos, Jacob DeHoyos, Vanessa Compean (Robert), Miranda Ramirez...

Jan Ferracci Hardin was born in Shaw, Mississippi to Italian immigrants, Tulio and Vera Ferracci. Jan is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Hardin and her son, Russell Hardin. Jan is survived by her son, Todd Hardin and two daughters, Hope Lavergne and Toni Mezey (Phil) as well as by her many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jan's pride in being an American motivated her to join the United States Navy. Until her death Jan had an abiding love of this country and its flag. While serving her country in the Navy, she met her husband, Frank Hardin, the love of her life. Jan and Frank were married for 49 years and lived most of their lives in Louisiana, where Jan worked as a...

Jan Hardin 8/20/1929 - 2/19/2022 Jan Ferracci Hardin was born in Shaw, Mississippi to Italian immigrants, Tulio and Vera Ferracci. Jan is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Hardin and her son, Russell Hardin. Jan is survived by her son, Todd Hardin and two daughters, Hope Lavergne and Toni Mezey (Phil) as well as by her many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jan's pride in being an American motivated her to join the United States Navy. Until her death Jan had an abiding love of this country and its flag. While serving her country in the Navy, she met her husband, Frank Hardin, the love of her life. Jan and Frank were married for 49 years and lived most of their...

Darrell Kyle Holcomb was called to his eternal home suddenly on Sunday, February 6th, 2022, at the age of 63 at his home in Boerne, Texas. He came into this world on September 14, 1958, in Kingsville, Tx. to Joe Darrell Holcomb and Elaine (Thompson) Holcomb. He is survived by his one true love of his life, Sharon Kaye (Granz) Holcomb, to whom he was married for 42 years. They were a united team sharing their love not only for each other but for their most precious and beloved Sir Winston Churchhill and Sir Alexander the Great. He is also survived by his children, Kristopher Shawn Holcomb and wife Jennifer, Shanon Lea Holcomb, and Orry Darrell Holcomb and wife Samantha; grandchildren and...

Sylvia Micaela (Mickey) Garza Idrogo met her loving husband Samuel on God's celestial shore on February 1st of 2022 where they rejoiced in the presence of angels celebrating their reunion. Sylvia was born on January 7th of 1938 to Ricardo and Adela Garza in Laredo, Texas. She married Samuel Idrogo on January 25th of 1959 and they enjoyed nearly 58 years together until the passing of her husband in 2017. They were high school sweet hearts. Samuel and Sylvia raised 6 children and nurtured them with love, security and many wonderful childhood memories. Sylvia was known for her love and generosity to others. She was "Mom" by many and she never turned anyone away for a warm meal or a kind...

Services 1:00 p.m., Saturday March 19, 2022 at The Rosemont House at Denman Estate Park, 7735 Mocking Bird Lane, San Antonio, TX 78229.

Shirley Long age 74 formerly of Corpus Christi, Texas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 28, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reagan Long and her parents, Leroy and Geneva Perkins. Shirley is survived by her son, Randy Long and his wife, Sylvia; and her grandson, Ryan Lester. SERVICES Visitation will be Tuesday, December 7, 2021 from 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. followed by the Service at 1:00 P.M. at the Memory Gardens Funeral Home and Cemetery Chapel, 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Texas 78415. Interment will follow at 2:00 P.M. at the Memory Gardens Cemetery. For the complete obituary and service details, please visit her memorial...

KOZIELSKI Valeria W. Kozielski went to see the Lord on November 27, 2021 at the age of 95. She is preceded in death by parents Joseph and Helen Warzecha, sister Lillian Rodgers, and brothers James, Clarence, and Joseph Warzecha. She is survived by her ever-loving and devoted husband of 73 years Paul Kozielski; children Mark Kozielski (Susan), Gary Kozielski (Gail), and Marsha Miller (David); brother Charles Warzecha (Joy); grandchildren Kimberly (Richard), Stephen, Michael (Amelia), Amanda (Sean), Morgan (Devyn), and Hannah (Riley); great-grandchildren Ethan, Jonah, Bennett, Carson, Kolby, Daniel, Nathanael, Mason, Alexander; nephews Ronnie, John, Brian, Michael, and Matthew; nieces Patty,...

Irene J. Rostik of Shavano Park, Texas passed away on November 14, 2021 at the age of 79 from complications related to glioblastoma. She was born to parents, Frantisek and Ruzena Bistry, in Stary Plzenec, in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia on June 11, 1942. In 1964, Irene met the love of her life, Libor Rostik, and the two soon hatched a daring escape plan to defect from what had sadly become communist rule in the Czech Republic. In 1968, with little in their suitcases or wallets, and with a limited command of the English language, the pair executed a clandestine defection to Canada to liberate their lives and start anew. Within a few years, their daughter, Tracy, was born, and the family...

Harry William Dolan, Jr., "Bill" to family and friends, "Buddy" back home in Winchester, VA, and his favorite, "Daddy Bill'' as he was known to his grandchildren and great grandchildren, was a loving and dedicated family man and patriot. Bill joined the Air Force at the young age of 17 in the fall of 1953, after convincing his mother to sign his enlistment papers. Throughout his 20 plus years of service, he was stationed in many different states, Okinawa, England and Vietnam, and earned many accolades and awards, including the Air Force Commendation Medal. Bill met many people during his service, including his beloved wife of 64 years, Susana Saenz. After their marriage in 1957, Bill...

Elmer Carl Petersen age 76 of San Antonio went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 20, 2021. He was born December 2, 1944 in Wausau, Wisconsin to Harry G. and Dorothea (Wenkie) Petersen. He was a wonderful Husband, a loving Father and Grandfather. He attended Arizona State University and he worked for the U.S. Department of Energy. He was a super fan of the Dallas Cowboys and loved College football. Mr. Petersen is preceded in death by his parents, and his sister Carol Ann Sterling. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rosalinda Lopez Petersen; his daughter, Cristal Michelle Nelson; his grandchildren, Kyl Nelson, Kevin Nelson and Kimberly Nelson; his brother, William Petersen and his...

Randall Wayne "Randy" Tucker, 69, of Odessa, TX, passed away peacefully, Sunday, August 15, 2021, at home in San Antonio, TX. The youngest of three, Randy was born on May 10, 1952, to Harold and Mary Tucker. Living all his childhood in Odessa, TX, Randy would graduate from Permian High School in 1970. After attending some college outside of west Texas, Randy returned to Odessa to work for, and eventually preside over the family business - Dixie Electric. Under his stewardship, Dixie grew to over six-hundred fifty employees, operating out of nine locations across the United States. Randy met Kim (Mork) Tucker of Antigo, Wisconsin, marrying June 19, 1982; and having two children. Randy...

It is with great sadness that my loving husband of over 48 years has gone to be with our daughter in heaven. Steve accomplished many great things in his lifetime but the most important to me was that he was a wonderful husband and friend. He was born December 9, 1947 in his hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana where he went to Centenary College and was in the first class of the LSU Medical School in Shreveport. His mentor there was Dr. Ronnie George, a professor of pulmonology. Not surprisingly, Steve became a pulmonologist and critical care doctor who eventually became the Chief of Pulmonary Critical care at the UT Health Science Center and the South Texas VA. He held that position for 25...

Antonio Brown was born on January 11, 1962, in New Orleans, LA to Evelyn Brown and Robert Brown. On March 11, 2021, The Angel of death came to Antonio Brown and took him to his eternal home in Heaven. Antonio is survived by his sister Evelyn Brown Kintigh and brother in law Robert Kintigh, from San Antonio TX and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by parents Evelyn Brown and Robert Brown, his identical twin Brother Anthony Brown. Antonio accepted Christ as his Savior and was baptized at New Orleans Greater ST. Stephen B.C. God saw the road was getting rough for me, the hill was hard to climb, He gently close my eyes and Whispered...

Mimi Lynne Marlowe (Lynne), 72, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Lynne was born on September 9, 1948 to Bill and June Robinson in McAllen, Texas. Following graduation from McAllen High School, Lynne went on to attend Pan American University. After dating for four years and a long engagement, Lynne married John Wayne Marlowe on June 22, 1968. They moved to Corpus Christi for one year before settling in San Antonio. Lynne and John had two children, Michael John (Mike) Marlowe and Michelle Marlowe Walsh. Lynne worked as a legal secretary for attorneys in Corpus Christi and San Antonio until Alzheimer's disease made that impossible in...

Ehr, Richard L., Captain, US Navy, went to be with God, his daughter Amy and grandson Alex, on January 8th, 2021 in San Antonio, TX where he recently moved with his wife, LuAnne, of 66 years. Dick was born in Muskegon, Michigan on Aug 24, 1932; of parents Gerald and Eleanor Ehr. He graduated from St. Mary's High School as class Salutatorian and attended the University of Notre Dame on an NROTC scholarship. He graduated magna cum laude with a BS in aeronautical engineering in 1954 and was commissioned an Ensign in the US Navy. He married the love of his life Elizabeth Ann (LuAnne) Jaeger of Milwaukee in December 1954; she was by his side, raising four children and providing a...

Scotty Ryan Lawson was born on October 20, 1972 in Victoria, Texas and went to be with Our Lord and Savior on January 8, 2021 at the age of 48. He enjoyed the great outdoors, especially hunting at the family ranch with his family and fishing. After graduating from High School, he attended Texas A&M University in College Station. Scotty is survived by his parents, Harry and Karen Lawson; sister, Addie Parks and husband Shawn; daughters, Taylor Castillo and Kelsey Walker; nephew, Hunter Parks and wife Kati; niece, Morgan Parks; aunt, Mimi Koonce and husband Joel; uncles, Ivan Lawson and wife Dana, Dale Dannhaus and wife Vicki, along with other loving family members and friends. Due to...

William A. George was born on September 2, 1945 in Aurora, Illinois and went to be with the lord on December 7, 2020. He was a Vietnam Veteran and proudly served in the US Air Force. William is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Marietta George; daughter, Shannon Junek and husband Allen; sons, Philip George and wife Michelle, Greg George and wife Staci; sister, Sue Hubrick; brothers, Russell George and wife Marilyn, Robert George and wife Margie; sister-in-law, Marion Jacob and husband Ben; brother-in-law, William Manno Jr and wife Jo; grandchildren, Caden George(17), Tyler George(15), Payton Junek(10), Lowry George(5), Rhodes George(3) and numerous nieces and nephews. Services will...

Gabriel Jose Villaronga-Suarez Ha fallecido el d?a 25 de noviembre del 2020 en la ciudad de San Antonio, Texas. Nacido en Ponce, Puerto Rico el 27 de abril del 1941, le sobreviven sus cinco hijos y sus c?nyuges, Elena del Rosario, Ana Elisa (Claudio Roman-Ros), Maria (Donna Rolin), Max (Erin DeWinne) y Francisco; sus nietos William Roman-Ros, Gabriel H, Diego F, James A, Sarah M and Rachel E Villaronga, Nicolas Rolin and Morgan Kenny; su ex esposa y amiga, Milagros Mayoral y su compa?era, Celeste M?ndez. Los servicios f?nebres se realizar?n mas adelante cuando la pandemia est? controlada. En lugar de flores, considere honrar la vida de Gabriel con un donativo para continuar...