Area Obituaries

Brian Malley Anizan, 39, died on Sunday, October 15, 2023. He was born on July 10, 1984 to Glenn and Kim Anizan. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Mary Ellen Pengelly, John Spencer Sorrell and Anthony and Barbara Anizan. Brian is survived by his wife Melissa Mercedes Anizan, son Kyle Parker and daughter…

Amelia Ruiz, 93, of Pearsall, died on October 17, 2023 in Pearsall. She was born on July 3, 1930 in Cotulla to Espiridion Cantu and Eduarda Coronado Cantu. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Manuel G. Ruiz and sister Maria C. Trevino. Ruiz is survived by her daughter Susana Ruiz Belding (Mike),…

Ramona L. Ortiz, 75, of Pearsall, died on October 4, 2023, in San Antonio. She was born on August 9, 1948 in Pearsall to Pedro Lopez and Julia Ruiz Lopez. She is preceded in death by parents, sons Horacio Garcia and Mark Anthony Garcia, siblings Theo Lopez, Domingo Lopez, Victor Lopez and Elena Lopez Rodriguez.…

Jose Seniseros Garza, 80, died on October 10, 2023, in San Antonio. He was born on October 15, 1943, to Jose and Refugia Garza in Pearsall. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Joel Garza and son Jose Garza III. Jose is survived by his wife Madeline Mello, daughter Belen Pardo (Ray) and…

Jeremiah Jacob Acosta, 46, of Dilley, died on September 30, 2023. He was born on March 23, 1977 in Dilley to Elida Garcia Acosta and Merejildo Acosta. He is preceded in death by his parents and nephew Jonathan Martinez. Acosta is survived by his siblings Annette Benavidez (Ruben) of Devine and Melanie Acosta of Dilley,…

Edward R. Mann, 86, of Bandera, died on October 8, 2023 in San Antonio. He was born on May 18, 1937 in Charlotte to Edward Mann and Lily Valchar Mann. He is survived by his sisters Ruby Newman and Lillian Harrell, children Tommy Mann, wife Karol Mann, Jerry Mann, wife Joanna Mann, Karen Grasmick and…

Baby Renesmee Avery Rodriguez died on October 5, 2023 in San Antonio. She was born on October 5, 2023 in San Antonio. She is preceded in death by her great-grandmother Rosa Moreno. Renesmee is survived by her mother Christela Rodriguez, grandparents Carlos and Suzanne Rodriguez, aunts Anissa Rodriguez and Journey Rodriguez, great-grandfather Pedro Rodriguez. She…

Terrie Denise Wilson, 63, of Uvalde, died on Sept. 28, 2023, at her residence. She was born on February 26, 1960, in San Antonio to Betty Lou (Neely) and Robert Coleman. She is survived by her parents, of Uvalde, mother-in-law Mona Wilson of Pearsall, husband Kyle Wilson of Uvalde, two sons, Trey Wilson and wife…

Manuel J. Sifuentes, 77, died on October 3, 2023 in Pearsall. He was born on April 5, 1946 to Manuel and Josefa Sifuentes in Eagle Pass. He was preceded in death by his parents, son Manuel Sifuentes Jr. and his seven siblings. Manuel is survived by his wife of 23 years, Raquel Sifuentes, sons from…

Lance Wayne Smyth, 47, died on September 18, 2023 in Zavala County. He was born December 3, 1975 in Uvalde to D.G. Smyth and Marilyn Dunn. He is preceded in death by his father and his step-father Kevin Dunn of Dilley. Lance is survived by his son Trevor Smyth of Boston, mother, brother Tres Smyth…