Obituaries | The Gonzales Inquirer

Linda Margaret Hahn Fullilove was granted her eternal rest on December 24, 2023. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa, March 11, 1942, but she got to Texas as soon as she could. Her mother, … more

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Tammy Lynn Peterman

Tammy Lynn Peterman suddenly passed away at the age of 55, on December 11th, 2023, due to a heart attack. She was born on January 28, 1968 in Luling, Texas. Tammy is survived by her loving … more

12/21/23

Donnie Darrell Kifer

Donnie Darrell Kifer, of Cost, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023. He was born December 16, 1940 in Gonzales the son of Howell and Ella Heinemeyer Kifer. He was a member of the 1959 … more

12/21/23

Merle Eugene Ollom

Merle Eugene Ollom died Thursday, December 7, 2023 in Gonzales. He was born on June 11, 1928 to Henry Leroy Ollom and Neva Ray Rickard Ollom in Burt, Iowa. Merle was a graduate of the … more

12/15/23

Lea Ann Johnson

Lea Ann Johnson, 63, passed away on Dec. 8, 2023. She was born February 8, 1960, in Victoria, Texas to William Gunn (Bill) Johnson and Bobbie Anderson Johnson. She graduated from Gonzales High … more

12/15/23

Billy Don Parker

Billy Don Parker, 95, of Gonzales, Texas,passed away on December 4, 2023. He was born on September 26, 1928, in the Slayden Community, to the late Lewis Malcomb Parker and Mayme Ruth Parker. Billy … more

12/15/23

Patricia (Pat) Yeschke

Patricia (Pat) Yeschke passed away on November 28, 2023, peacefully surrounded by family and close friends. Pat Yeschke was born on October 28, 1947 in Yoakum, Texas. Pat lived in Gonzales, … more

12/7/23

James Harlan Sanders

EDNA — James Harlan Sanders, 54 years young, was called home by his Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 26, 2023. James was born in Bay City, Texas on Friday, February 7, 1969 to Jimmy and … more

12/7/23

Josephine Margene Herschap

Josephine Margene Herschap, 89, of Cost and formerly of Gonzales, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Josephine was born November 23, 1934 in Fayette County to Sherman and Lela Marburger Ivy. She … more

12/7/23

Elizabeth “Betty” Otelia Reese Pettus

Elizabeth “Betty” Otelia Reese Pettus died Monday, November 20, 2023, in Gonzales. She was born on December 12, 1938, to Henry Carlos Reese III and Claytie Woods Pace Reese in … more

11/30/23

Stanley Lewis Bias

Stanley Lewis Bias, 75, of Gonzales, went home to the arms of his precious Lord and Savior, November 21, 2023 after a 3-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Stan was born in Bakersfield, CA on … more

11/30/23

Oscar Samuel Grant III

Oscar Samuel Grant III was born November 1, 1962, to Jennie Taylor and Oscar S. Grant II in Gonzales, Texas. Oscar confessed Christ at an early age at Providence Baptist Church. Our … more

11/30/23

Leslie R. Talley,

Leslie R. Talley, 91, of Cost, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Les was born on December 13, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas, to Leslie Erven and Alva Mae Caraway Talley. Les was a … more

11/30/23

Tammy Russell.

“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: ~a time to be born and a time to die, ~a time to plant and a time to uproot, ~a time to kill … more

11/15/23

Benedict (Bennie) Darilek

There will be a FULL MILITARY HONORS Ceremony for Benedict (Bennie) Darilek on Saturday, November 18 2023 at 1:00pm at North Belton Cemetery in Belton, Texas. He was raised in Gonzales Texas, … more

11/15/23

Ofelia Portales Turner

Ofelia Portales Turner, a vibrant spirit and a remarkable woman, graced this world with her presence on September 19, 1926, in Gonzales, Texas. She was an embodiment of resilience, entrepreneurship, … more

11/15/23

Lynn Smith Jr.

A true Texan, Lynn Smith Jr. was born November 22nd, 1927 in Luling, TX to Lynn Smith Sr. and Sally “Wootsie” Davis Smith. The family moved to Gonzales where Lynn Jr. attended … more

11/15/23

Randolph “Todd” Garrett

Randolph “Todd” Garrett passed away peacefully on November 4, 2023 in New Braunfels, Texas at the age of 51. Todd was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on January 15, 1971 to Alfred … more

11/15/23

Paul Leal Cerda, Jr.

Paul Leal Cerda, Jr., 77, of Gonzales, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023. He was born July 11, 1946 in Gonzales the son of Paul V. Cerda, Sr. and Luz Leal Cerda. He was a member of … more

11/15/23

Rita Irene (Staton) Luedecke

Rita Irene Luedecke, 74, of Del Valle, Texas, claimed the promise of her baptism on Monday, October 23, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Rita was born in Gonzales, Texas on December 18, 1948, to Stanford and … more

11/3/23