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Christela Mendietta

Christela Mendietta

Apr 12, 2024

On April 12, 2024, the world bid farewell to a remarkable soul, Christela Mendietta, whose presence illuminated the lives of countless individuals throughout her journey on this earth. Born on August 22, 1950, Christela graced this world with her unwavering determination, kindness, and profound love for education. Christela Mendietta dedicated over 40 years of her life to shaping young minds as...

Elisa A. Guerra

Elisa A. Guerra

Apr 11, 2024

In loving memory of Elisa Aguilar Guerra, a cherished soul who touched the lives of many with her warm heart and kind spirit. Elisa, born on September 2, 1929, departed from this world on April 11, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and faith that will forever be remembered.Elisa was known for her unwavering devotion to her family, friends...

Jose J. Alegria

Jose J. Alegria

Mar 29, 2024

Jose J. Alegria, a man whose life was a testament to hard work, kindness, and unwavering love, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2024, at the age of 86. He was born in Sarita, Texas to Felipe, Sr. and Jacinta Alegria. Described by many as kind, loving, and caring, Jose's warm personality left an indelible mark on all who...

Betty Jo Cooper

Betty Jo Cooper

Mar 26, 2024

Betty Jo Johnson Cooper was called home on March 26, 2024, at the age of 93. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great- grandmother. She was born in Pearsall, Texas to Marcus and Lucille (Cavender) Johnson on August 11, 1930. She graduated from Bishop High School in 1947 where she was a cheerleader, homecoming queen and a member...

Esperanza D. Cruz

Esperanza D. Cruz

Mar 25, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Esperanza D. Cruz on March 25, 2024, at the age of 77.  She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was born in San Benito, Texas in 1946. During her free time, she enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with her family.Esperanza is preceded...

Obed V. Hasette

Obed V. Hasette

Mar 25, 2024

Obed V. Hasette, A beloved sister and friend passed away on March 25, 2024. She was known for her kind heart, warm smile, and unwavering love for her family and friends.Obed touched the lives of many, and her memory will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing her.Born July 19, 1964, Obed led a fulfilling life....

Pap Paw Glenn E. “Curly” Wallace

Pap Paw Glenn E. “Curly” Wallace

Mar 24, 2024

Glenn E. Wallace, fondly known as Curly, passed away on March 24th, 2024, at the remarkable age of 90. Born August 6, 1933, to Jay Zalotes Wallace and Lula Opal Richey Wallace in Jourdanton, Texas, Glenn was the youngest of five children.

Glenn was an avid sports enthusiast and was an umpire and referee during his middle years. He attended sporting...

Harold G. Brunsen

Harold G. Brunsen

Mar 24, 2024

Harold G. Brunsen, of Kingsville, TX and Wessington Springs, South Dakota passed away on March 24, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter. His warm memories will forever be cherished by those who knew him. Harold was born on April 3, 1932. Harold had a long and enjoyable career working aviation for the  United States Navy. He was a...

Gloria Rivas Berry

Gloria Rivas Berry

Mar 23, 2024

Gloria Rivas Berry, a beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Gloria touched the lives of many with her kind heart and vibrant spirit. Gloria had a passion for various hobbies and interests that brought her immense joy. She found solace in gardening, creating beautiful quilts, decorating for holidays with flair, writing captivating short stories,...

Mary Ann Underbrink

Mary Ann Underbrink

Mar 21, 2024

Mary Ann Underbrink of Kingsville, Texas went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the age of 73.  

Ann, daughter of Cornelius and Adelaide Underbrink, was born on January 11, 1951, in Kingsville.  Ann graduated from H.M. King High School in Kingsville and attended Texas A&I University. Ann was a devoted wife and mother and...

Dubelza Paiz Hinojosa

Dubelza Paiz Hinojosa

Mar 18, 2024

Dubelza Paiz Hinojosa, a dear wife, mother, and grandmother went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2024.   She was born in Hebbronville, Texas on June 5, 1942, to Juan and Ysabel Paiz.  

In 1961, Dubelza married her high school sweetheart Manuel Hinojosa Jr.  On August 30, 2023, Dubelza and Manuel celebrated their 62nd anniversary.  During all her...

Grace L. Bast

Grace L. Bast

Mar 14, 2024

Grace Lorene Bast passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the age of 92 leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born in Edmond, Oklahoma to Roscoe and Martha (née Myers) Jordan, she was the youngest of eight brothers and sisters. 

 

The Jordan family moved from Oklahoma to a small farm outside of Falfurrias, Texas during the Depression. The...

Maria Rios Klecak

Maria Rios Klecak

Mar 12, 2024

Maria Rios Klecak, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on March 12, 2024. She lived a life filled with joy, love, and cherished moments with her family and friends. Maria was born on November 11, 1944, in Kingville, Texas to Domingo and Carolina T. Rios.Maria's passion for life was evident in her various hobbies and interests which included gambling,...

Ida Ramirez

Ida Ramirez

Mar 11, 2024

Ida Ramirez, a remarkable soul cherished by many, gracefully departed from this world on March 11, 2024.  Born on August 4, 1958, Ida's journey through life touched the hearts of many and left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her.   Ida's essence was one of boundless love and unwavering generosity. She embodied the true meaning...

Oralia M. Saldaña

Oralia M. Saldaña

Mar 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts, we announce that Oralia M. Saldaña (Gina) gained her wings on March 9, 2024, at the age of 90. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. To all her grandchildren and the many that followed, she was known as “Momo.” Oralia was born in the Laureles Ranch Division on September 29, 1933,...

Mary Frances 'Fran' C. Sharpe

Mary Frances 'Fran' C. Sharpe

Mar 7, 2024

Mary Frances 'Fran' Coleman Sharpe, age 93, passed away on Thursday, March 7, in Austin, Texas.Fran, as she was known to family and friends, was born in San Antonio, Texas, to Willis E. Coleman and Carrie Northway Coleman on December 4, 1930. Her family moved to Kingsville in 1937, where she met her husband Nelson. She graduated Summa Cum Laude...

Margarita F. Utley

Margarita F. Utley

Mar 7, 2024

Margarita F. Utley, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at the age of 88.  Margarita was a devoted Christian woman, known for her loving, caring, and giving nature. She was a firm believer in Father God and lived her life with a deep understanding of those around her.Margarita was born on October 13, 1935, and throughout her life, she...

Betty S. Wilburn

Betty S. Wilburn

Mar 6, 2024

 In the early morning hours of March 6, 2024, Betty Lou Sappington Wilburn passed from this earthly life into new life in her everlasting home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ. She was born the second of three daughters on November 4, 1933, to Thomas and Lucille Sappington. She was preceded in her passing by her loving husband, Theodore...

Emilio B. Garcia

Emilio B. Garcia

Mar 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Emilio B. Garcia, a beloved husband, father, brother, and member of the community, who went to be with the Lord on March 5, 2024. Emilio led a dedicated career working for the City of Kingsville Wastewater Department for 17 years until his well-deserved retirement.Emilio was born on January 21, 1945, to...

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