Man's quick thinking saves roommate's life

“He saved my life.” John Camarillo wants the world to know how much he appreciates the quick thinking of Trace Detmar. The two men were assigned as roommates at Country Care Manor Nursing Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in La Vernia. Both were recovering from health issues suffered at home. Camarillo, 74, lives alone in Floresville, and Detmar, 66, also lives alone in Adkins. On Saturday, March 22, Camarillo — a resident of Country Care Manor since March 7 — had gone to the restroom. “I heard him coughing real bad,” said Detmar, who’d been in the nursing home about a...

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