The Gonzales Inquirer

Lana Lavon Ratliff Brzozowski, 81, of Houston, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022. She was born July 7, 1941 in St. Jo, Texas the daughter of Lavon Talmadge Ratliff and Ella Dolores … more

12/14/22

Hester Elizabeth Behlen

Hester Elizabeth (Keck) Behlen was born December 29, 1921 in Cost, Texas, in Gonzales County, to Roy Keck and Lina Cowey Keck and baptized in the Baptist faith at a young age. She passed away … more

12/8/22

Dora Linda (Cano) Peña

On December 2, 2022, the Peña family lost their beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Dora Linda (Cano) Peña at 71 years of age. Dora was born in San Antonio, Texas … more

12/8/22

Maria De Jesusa Almaraz

Maria De Jesusa Almaraz, 105, of Waelder, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Maria was born June 1, 1917, in Saltillo, Mexico to Juan Molina and Lucia Velasquez Molina. She married Cesario … more

11/30/22

David Anthony Williamson

David Anthony Williamson, 70, of Gonzales, answered the call of his Lord and Savior Wednesday, November 10, 2022. David was born March 29, 1952 in Shiner to Novel G. and Carolyn Frances Ogston … more

11/30/22

Lloyd Darwin “Chicken Hawk” Ward

Lloyd Darwin “Chicken Hawk” Ward, 82, of Gonzales went to his Lord and Savior Saturday, November 26, 2022. Darwin was born July 11, 1940 in Clovis, NM to Lloyd T. Ward and Beulah Ball … more

11/30/22

James “Rusty” Lehnert

James August “Rusty” Lehnert, 82, of Gonzales, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022. He was born August 30, 1940 in Lavaca County the son of Fred and Agnes Ehler Lehnert. He … more

11/30/22

Mary Leona Rabel

Mary Leona Rabel, 77, of Harwood, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, in Gonzales, Texas surrounded by her loved ones. She was born July 12, 1945, in Shiner, Texas to Jim and Bertina … more

11/30/22

Randy Gay Squyres

Randy Gay Squyres, 70, of Gonzales passed away early Monday at her home with her devoted husband of 52 years by her side. She was just three months shy of her 71st birthday. She was born in Burnet … more

11/30/22

Teresa Ann Martin Washichek

Teresa Ann Martin Washichek, of Gonzales, went to be with her lord and savior on Sunday November 27,2022 at home surrounded by her family. Teresa was born on September 21,1951 at Fort Sam … more

11/30/22

Mary Alice Babers Wood Ruddock

Mary Alice Babers was born February 27, 1930 in Bonham, Texas. She was the fifth of seven children born to Robert Emmett and Rollie Cassie (Miller) Babers. She was raised on their farm, being no … more

11/22/22

Benedict “Ben” Darilek

Benedict “Ben” Darilek was born in Shiner Texas on October 5, 1948, the youngest of five children of Justina Fric Darilek and Arthur Darilek. When he was two years old, they moved to … more

11/16/22

Allie Sue Gottwald

Allie Sue Gottwald of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away on August 4, 2022 at the age of 82. Allie Sue was born in Luling, Texas on June 2, 1940 to Norwood H. Gottwald, Sr. and Artie Hoover … more

11/9/22

Cleo Edwards Edmunds

Cleo Edwards Edmunds, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 in San Antonio. She was born in Yoakum, Texas, to parents: Mattie Allyne Daniel and Otis Byron Edwards, Sr. She grew up on her … more

11/9/22

Robert Eugene Erwin

Robert Eugene Erwin, 86, of Gonzales passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022. He was born May 28, 1936 in Plains, Kansas the son of Fred Harvey Erwin and Mary Lou Ballard Erwin. He served … more

11/9/22

Shirley Ann O’Daniel Behlen

Shirley Ann O’Daniel Behlen, 85, of Gonzales, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022. Shirley was born February 11, 1937 in Luling to Wayne Baker O’Daniel and Lillian Marie Holcomb … more

11/9/22

Betty J. Mitchell Garner

Betty J. Mitchell Garner was born and reared in the Mt. Eden Community and graduated from Ralph Bunche High School in Waelder, TX. Her funeral will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at … more

10/27/22

Margaret Glendenning Deschner

Margaret Glendenning Deschner was welcomed into the world on June 2,1929 by Henry Blaine and Alice Smith Glendenning and her two older brothers in McAllen, Texas. In spite of growing up … more

10/27/22

Eloise Philippus Lening

Eloise Philippus Lening, 96, passed away peacefully in her sleep October 17, 2022, after a very full and interesting life. She was born in Texas on October 12, 1926, to Henry and Willie Mae … more

10/27/22

Anastacio Carrizales Sr.

Anastacio Carrizales Sr., 87 went peacefully to be with the Lord surrounded by his family at home in San Antonio Texas on Friday, October 21, 2022. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, … more

10/27/22