Obituaries | The Gonzales Inquirer

August William "Boyce" Etlinger, Jr. age 73, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024. He was born November 30, 1950 in Moulton to August William "Buster" and Lexie Kurtz Etlinger. … more

8/8/24

Post office employees warn of smishing scam involving texts, calls

Employees at the United States Post Office in Gonzales are warning Gonzales County residents not to fall for the latest scam involving unsolicited text messages or calls and a strange web link … more

From staff reports | 8/2/24

Felipa C. Camarillo

Felipa C. Camarillo, age 88, was called home by her Lord Jesus on July 26, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on February 23, 1936, in Gonzales, Texas, to Isabel and Elena Contreras. She was … more

8/2/24

Barbara Ann Keener Atkinson

Barbara Ann Keener Atkinson passed away peacefully at her home in Gonzales, Texas on the morning of Monday, July 29, 2024, with the love of her family surrounding her. Barbara was born in Amarillo, … more

8/2/24

Robert Eugene Trobl

Robert Eugene Trobl, age 72, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 16, 2024. He was born September 19, 1951 in Shiner to Eugene and Kathleen Polasek Trobl. He attended Shiner I.S.D. until … more

7/27/24

Hershel "Gene" Myers

Hershel "Gene" Myers, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on July 14th, 2024 in Junction, Texas. He was born on December 14th, 1945 in Austin, Texas to loving … more

7/27/24

Allen Gene Janecek

Allen Gene Janecek, DVM, 72, of Gonzales, Texas, passed away on July 5, 2024, after a lengthy illness. He was surrounded by family. He was a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, and … more

7/27/24

Dorothy Ann Breitschopf Schmidt

Dorothy Ann Breitschopf Schmidt, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Austin, Texas. Dorothy was born on October 20, 1937 to Joe Breitschopf and Emma Wilke … more

7/27/24

Jeanette A. Chumchal

Jeanette A. Chumchal, of Gonzales, entered the gates of heaven on Monday, July 15, 2024, in Victoria, Texas. She was born on July 4, 1938, to her parents, Willie “Bill” Boedeker and … more

7/27/24

Linda Katherine (Figley) Tallant

Linda Katherine (Figley) Tallant, aged 89, passed away on July 15, 2024, in Luling, Texas. Born on May 7, 1935, in Perry, Oklahoma, Linda was the cherished daughter of the late Preston N. Figley and … more

7/18/24

Helen Cantu

Helen Cantu, affectionately known as “Mom”, went peacefully to be with our Lord on July 10, 2024, surrounded by her family. Helen was born on December 31, 1932, to Miguel … more

7/18/24

Anita Lucille Purdom Fox

Victoria — Anita Lucille Purdom Fox (82) of Victoria, TX went to be with the lord on July 10, 2024. Anita was born on October 20, 1941 to Clifford H. Purdom and Marceline Fisher Purdom in … more

7/18/24

Lewis Jeffery ‘Jeff’ Downey

Lewis Jeffery ‘Jeff’ Downey, aged 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024, after a battle with dementia. Born on December 17, 1947, in Gonzales, TX, to Joseph Downey and … more

7/18/24

James Anthony Knox Sr.

James Anthony Knox, Sr. – beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend passed away on July 8, 2024 in Seguin, Texas. On October 26, 1958, Yina Mae Knox and Robert Knox were blessed … more

7/18/24

Velma Bullard

Velma Bullard, 80, of Gonzales, passed away July 14, 2024. She was born September 2, 1943, in Hagerman, New Mexico to the late Matthew J. Crisp and Velma F. Crisp. Preceded in death by her husband … more

7/18/24

Mistie Ann Cleveland

On July 6, 2024, Mistie Ann Cleveland at age 41, went to sleep at home and woke up in the arms of Jesus Christ Our Lord and Savior. Mistie was born on November 26, 1982 to Debra and Timothy … more

7/12/24

Deborah Darlene (Hahn) DeCola

Deborah Darlene (Hahn) DeCola was born in Gonzales County on January 30, 1949. Debbie, as she was known, completed her heavenly race on June 22, 2024, in Guadalupe County, Texas. … more

7/12/24

William C. Meadows

William C. Meadows was born January 16, 1941 in the small coal mining/railroad town of Hinton, West Virginia. His father was a machinist on the C & O Railroad but went to fight the African … more

7/12/24

Victor Earl Brown, Jr.

We lost a good one … may he Rest in Peace. On June 28, 2024, at the ripe old age of 89 years and 3 days, Victor Earl Brown, Jr. (“Vic”), passed away peacefully at his home … more

7/3/24

June Rose Halliburton Carley

June Rose Carley, known to most as ‘June’, passed away on June 24, 2024, while surrounded by her family. She was born on June 17, 1938, to Joseph and Carrie Halliburton, in … more

7/3/24