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Group seeking cash to rent plane for family Kimberly Rubio Assistant editor In nine days – and after 15 months at The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – La Pryor siblings Marcus and Mariah Galindo are scheduled to return to Texas. Mariah will continue treatment at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio. She was discharged from the Pittsburgh hospital on […]
X-ray tech battled breast cancer at 28
Kimberly Rubio Assistant editor Noemi D. Sanchez’s 2015 breast cancer diagnosis took her breasts and hair but not her fighting spirit. Sanchez, a woman of God, endured a double mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. An X-ray and computerized axial tomography technician, Sanchez was 28 years old when, during a self-examination, she discovered a lump on her right breast. After researching, […]
Magic, mystique embedded in Montell’s past
“Mr. A. G. actually believed in ghosts. When my husband Jack and I lived in Montell, Mr. A. G. told me that his sister Kate Markendale, who died about 1920, would walk though the house at night. Alice Rogers now lives where that house once stood.” Those were the words of 99-year-old Jo Stevenson Noble as she spoke of Arnold […]
Mary M. Fujimoto
Mary M. Fujimoto Mary M. Masunaga Fujimoto, 96, of Houston, formerly of Uvalde, died on Oct. 22, 2017, in Houston. She was born on July 12, 1921, in Welby, Colorado, to Taki and Magoki Masunaga. From a young age she was an avid reader and cherished the company of friends. Her teenage years were spent enjoying the Colorado countryside with […]
Brownie J. Jones
Brownie J. Jones God saw him getting tired and a cure was not to be, He wrapped in his loving arms and whispered come to me. He suffered much in silence, his spirit did not bend. He faced his pain with courage, until the very end. He tried so hard to stay with us, but his fight was not in […]
Roberta J. Keeble
Roberta J. Keeble Robert Jane (Ivy) Keeble, 72, died on Oct. 6, 2017 in Uvalde. A memorial service will be held on Nov. 4, 2017, at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Sabinal. Anyone attending is encouraged to wear colorful clothing or jewelry, if they are comfortable doing so, to honor the life aesthetic and memory of a […]
Juana A. Patiño
Juana A. Patiño Juana ‘’Cheli’’ A. Patiño, 48, of Uvalde died on Oct. 25, 2017, in Uvalde. She was born on March 3, 1969, in Eagle Pass to Antonia (Martinez) and Cipriano Montalvo Patiño. She was an active member of Templo Cristiano Church in Uvalde and she served as a church board member and secretary. The family says she was […]
Albert H. Townsend
Albert H. Townsend Albert Hugh Townsend, 73, of Uvalde died on Oct. 18, 2017, in Uvalde, of acute myeloid leukemia. A memorial service will be held on Nov. 4, 2017, at 4 p.m. in the chapel of the 501 Ranch just outside of Uvalde. All who wish to celebrate his life are invited to attend. He was born on July […]
Coyotes lose thriller at Floresville
The Uvalde Coyotes lost a tough 35-21 road decision to the Floresville Tigers in District 29-5A football competition Friday night. Despite being 10-point underdogs going into the contest, the Coyotes played the Tigers to a 7-7 deadlock in the first half and then took a 14-7 lead early in the second half. But the Tigers came back to tie the […]
Lobos tip off season Friday
UHS girls begin basketball against Pearsall The Uvalde Lobos will tip off their 2017-18 basketball season Friday night when they host the Pearsall Lady Mavericks. Action in the varsity game is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. in Uvalde High School’s Harvey Kinchlow Gym. Preceding that game will be a 5 p.m. freshman and a 6:15 p.m. junior varsity game. […]
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