Bandera, Texas Obituaries
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Richard "Rick" Swett
Mar 30, 2026
Rick Swett, 78, of Bandera passed away on Monday March 30, 2026 peacefully at his home in Bandera. He was born in Washington DC on Bolling Airforce Base to Bion and Joyce Swett on February 23, 1948. He married Eloise Swett February 14, 1996 in Bandera.
He graduated from Waco High School in 1966. Rick joined the Airforce in 1978 and...
Revis Leon Powell
Mar 18, 2026
Revis Leon Powell went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 18, 2026, in Pipe Creek, TX.
Leon was born in Stanton, TX in 1937 to George and Zelma Powell. He was the oldest of 5 children.
He attended high school in Stanton, where he played football. He graduated in 1955 and moved to La Pryor, Tx, where...
Brenda Kay Wilson
Mar 17, 2026
On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, Brenda Rhoads Wilson's faith became sight when she passed from this life into the arms of her savior. Brenda was born February 12, 1943, in Paragould, Arkansas, to Benjamin Franklin Rhoads and Verlie Marie Ragsdale Rhoads.
She worked as a nurse in the Emergency Department at Hurley Medical Center in Flint Michigan, where she retired in...
Gary Elvis Richards
Mar 15, 2026
Gary Elvis Richards, 47, passed away March 15, 2026 in Boerne, Texas, He was born to Gary Richards and Linda Meuth on January 14, 1947.
Services are pending.
Cassandra Breanne Perez
Mar 15, 2026
Cassandra Breanne Perez, 29, was born on November 19, 1996, in San Antonio, Texas, and passed away on March 15, 2026. She spent much of her life in Bandera, Texas, where she grew up and attended Bandera High School.
Cassandra had a vibrant spirit and a love for life. She loved arts and crafts and cherished spending time with her children....
William Don LeMaster
Mar 14, 2026
William Don LeMaster, 81, of Granger, Iowa passed away on March 14, 2026, in Bandera, Texas.
No services at this time.
Zachary George Poray
Mar 11, 2026
Born January 6th, 1995 - Passed away March 11th, 2026
Zachary was born in Riverside, California and after graduating with honors from Cal State San Bernardino, he moved to Oregon and then North Carolina. He finally settled in Bandera, Texas where he had planned on meeting a good woman and creating a life and family with her. He had a passion...
Eugene Jesse Snell
Mar 10, 2026
Eugene Jesse Snell (Gene), 89 years of Medina, TX. Passed away on March 10, 2026 at his home in Medina surrounded by his family. He was born in Romayor, TX to E. B. & Nadine Snell on February 10, 1937. He married Joyce Elaine Hubble on February 25, 1978, in Kerrville, Tx.
He graduated from high school worked many jobs but...
Sharon B. Hillmeyer
Mar 3, 2026
Sharon B. Hillmeyer, Age 74, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on March 3, 2026, in Bandera, Texas. Sharon was born in Andalusia, Alabama to MR and Mrs. Creston and Marie Barrow on Mar 14, 1951. She married Jerry "Red" Hillmeyer on June 30, 1974, at her parents' home near Baker, Florida.
Sharon started school at the old Escambia Farms School House...
Diane Jeanette Lee
Mar 2, 2026
Diane Jeanette Lee, a Bandera, Texas resident, was born on June 17th, 1958, in Laredo, Texas, to Damon and Clara Kadura Lee and entered into rest on March 2nd, 2026. She is preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Debby Lee Windham, and a niece, Christina McDonough.
Diane leaves behind a son, Michael and Sheila Lee and her beloved grandsons...
Victoriano Resendiz Bazaldua
Feb 14, 2026
Victoriano Resendiz Bazaldua, fondly known as “Tony” age 89 of Utopia, Texas ended his earthly journey on February 14, 2026 in Bandera, Texas. He was born in Mexico on November 8, 1936. Tony was a quiet man, never married, no children. He is survived by a number of close friends who will miss him dearly.
Tony came to the United States...
Joseph Paul Rainey
Jan 28, 2026
Joseph Paul Rainey passed away in a house fire on Wednesday morning January 28, 2026 one week prior to his 82nd birthday. He was born to Ernest and Corine Rainey, of Vanderpool, Texas, on February 3, 1944.
Celebration of life to be held Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Utopia Methodist Church at 11:00am.
He graduated from Utopia High School in 1963, where...
Terry Lynn Freeman
Jan 26, 2026
Teri Freeman found her “Happy Place” in Bandera, Texas in 2011, after a life spent circling the globe as an Air Force Brat and graduating from Berlin American High School in Berlin, Germany. Her journey was anything but ordinary, and she embraced every chapter with style, courage, and a spark that never dimmed.
Teri—an effortlessly beautiful blonde with a magnetic presence—was...
Gregory Phil Grothues
Jan 22, 2026
Greg Grothues March 16, 1968 – January 22, 2026, Greg Grothues, age 57, of Lakehills, Tx, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Greg was born on March 16, 1968, to Phil Grothues and Marlene Leibold Grothues. In 1991, Greg married Gina Hoelscher of Uvalde, Tx. Together, they built a life centered on faith, family, hard work,...
Fern Lucille Smith
Jan 22, 2026
Fern Smith of Mico, TX passed away on January 22, 2026, in San Antonio, TX Fern was born in Santa Fe, NM to Jack Merced Fowler and Barbara Joan Fowler on March 30, 1951. Fern married Kenneth Smith on October 13, 1984 in Santa Fe, NM
Fern attended Loretto School in Santa Fe and graduated at Santa Fe High School. Fern...
Elouise Virginia Mangold
Jan 20, 2026
Elouise Virginia Mangold of Bandera, Texas passed away on January 20, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Bandera, Texas to Walter and Lorena Welch on August 1, 1941.
Elouise was deeply involved in her parish, St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, where she served for many years as the CCD Coordinator. She also held leadership roles in the Cub Scouts...
William Hughes Young
Jan 17, 2026
William Hughes “Bill” Young of Bandera, Texas, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Bandera. He was born in Houston Texas on August 23, 1946. He was the son of Robert Howard Young and John Gillespie.
He was a member of the class of 1964 from Spring Branch High School in Houston. He received a bachelor’s degree from Pepperdine University in...
Juventino Gaytan Ortiz
Jan 11, 2026
Juventino Gaytan Ortiz, 76, of Medina, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026, in Kerrville, Texas, surrounded by his loved ones.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 1:00 pm at Bandera Funeral Chapel with a Rosary to follow at 2:00 pm.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Bandera Funeral Chapel.
Christie JoAnn Freeman
Jan 10, 2026
Christie JoAnn Freeman, 51, of Comstock TX, passed away on January 10, 2026 in Bandera TX. She was born in Fort Stockton to Diane Holman and John Freeman on June 7, 1974.
She attended and graduated Comstock High School and devoted her life to caring for her daughters and grandchildren.
Christie is preceded in death by her husband, grandparents, several cousins, and...
David Alexander Guerra
Jan 5, 2026
David Alexander Guerra, age 21, was born on April 10, 2004, in San Antonio, TX, and raised in Pipe Creek, TX. He was welcomed into Jesus’ loving arms on January 5, 2026. David was the youngest son of Harvey and Lucinda Guerra, brother to Kassandra (Guerra) Onofre and (Harvey) Isaac Guerra, great-grandson to Genevieve Najera, grandson to Humberto Guerra and...
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