Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Marjorie Mooney
May 28, 2019
Joyce Mooney was born October 1, 1920 in Robstown, Texas the eldest of three children to Charles A. Hafer and Lillan L. (Holman) Hafer and passed away May 28, 2019. She was raised at the family farm in Driscoll, Texas and moved to Kingsville in 1939 to study Home Economics at what was then Texas College of Art and...
Crystal Henke
May 27, 2019
Crystal Lea Willms Henke, 39, of Ricardo, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2019, after a long illness.
Crystal was born on July 11, 1979 in Alice, Texas to Carl and Debbie (Meyer) Willms. She attended H. M. King High School in Kingsville, graduating in 1997, and then attended Texas A&M Kingsville, earning her Bachelor...
Peter Saenz
May 27, 2019
Peter Saenz, 36, died on Monday, May 27, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother Graciela (Grace) Saenz, his grandfather Jose G. Isassi, and his uncle Joe Isassi III. He leaves behind his beloved daughter Lariah Saenz, sisters Miranda Peck and Jessica Saenz, grandmother Rafaela A. Isassi, aunts Mary Helen Garcia and Lavinia Isassi, cousins Marci and...
Nicolas Prado
May 26, 2019
Nicolas Prado, 84 died on Sunday 5/26/2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sara of 64 years who went to be with the Lord in January of this year. Nicolas was surrounded by family and friends before his death. He had battled Alzheimer's for 10 years but the disease never touched his sense of humor or love...
Eva Kane
May 24, 2019
Eva V. Kane, 90, passed away on May 24, 2019, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on February 6, 1929 in Palito Blanco, Tx to Basilio Valadez and Corina Valadez. She wholeheartedly enjoyed singing, dancing, and serving as a spiritual leader in her community. She is preceded in death by her parents, and first husband Alvaro C. Perez. She...
Haven Sandoval
May 24, 2019
Our precious little angel, Haven Lee Sandoval, born on June 23, 2016, was the beloved son of Lyana Love Sandoval and Omar Yanez of Kingsville, Texas. He went to be with our Lord at the age of 2 on Friday, May 24, 2019. Haven laughed and smiled throughout his life, bringing joy and happiness to everyone he touched. He...
Gilberto Gonzales
May 21, 2019
Gilberto Salinas Gonzales, 93, passed away on May 21, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on November 28, 1925 in Kingsville, Texas to Ricardo Gonzales and Manuella Salinas. He is preceded in death by both his parents; his wife, Maria G. Gonzales; daughter, Paloma Gonzales; two grandchildren; and one sister, Ofilia Gutierrez. He is survived by seven...
Cynthia Wilkerson
May 19, 2019
Cynthia Linn Wilkerson, 62, passed away on May 19, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on January 30, 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Harvey Aaron and Virginia Ann Smith. Cindy was a beloved wife and mother. Her greatest joys in life were her family and service to others. She was known well for encouraging continuing nursing education. Many...
Dorothy Benjamin
May 17, 2019
Dorothy Jordan Benjamin, 101, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2019. She was born in Kingsville, Texas on February 25, 1918 to William James Jordan and Winnie Williams Jordan. Her parents were early settlers in Kingsville. Her father helped build the railroad and brought the 1st train into Kingsville July 4, 1904. She had one son...
Juan Ledesma Sr.
May 12, 2019
Juan A Ledesma Sr., 60, passed away on May 12, 2019, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on May 27, 1958 in Kingsville, Texas to Jose Ledesma and Maria Socorro. He is preceded in death by his parents, and his wife Maria Dalia Ledesma. He is survived by his sons, Juan "Tony" Jr. (Ericka)) and Oscar Ledesma; four...
Fidencio Limas
May 12, 2019
Fidencio Limas, age 99, passed away on May 12, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born November 16, 1919 in Mexico to Francisco Limas and Narcisa Vasquez. Fidencio worked for 35 years at Celanese as a rigger foreman. He is preceded in death by both his parents, his wife, Rafaela Limas, his children, Dalia L. Segovia, Isabel Limas,...
Peggy Dvorak
May 11, 2019
Peggy Jean Dvorak, 87, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on June 4, 1931 in Ricardo, Texas to the late Walter and Nettie Marie Riedel. Here are so many nice words that can said about our mom but soft and gentle are two of the...
Benito Garcia, Sr.
May 7, 2019
Benito Garcia Sr., 77, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on September 8, 1941, in Kingsville, Texas to the late Domingo and Librada Garcia. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Pabla Rodriguez, Celia Valdez; and brother, Bobby Garcia. He retired from Texas A&I University where he worked as a cook...
Irma Audette
May 7, 2019
Irma Longoria Audette, 78, went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2019 at Kingsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on September 4, 1940 in Kingsville, Texas to the late Matilde and Guadalupe Longoria. When Irma was younger she enjoyed baking, traveling, dancing but most of all being with family and friends. She...
Sherry Flores
May 6, 2019
Sherry Dee Flores, 56, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born in Long Beach, CA on December 3, 1962 to the late Robert Edwin and Earlene Harper. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Tammy Moore; and grandson, Jayden Gaines. She is survived by her husband, Charles Gaines; daughters, Jennifer Flores,...
Dagoberto Cavazos
May 3, 2019
Dagoberto " Dago" Cavazos, age 77, was called home on May 3, 2019, while surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren. He was born on January 8, 1942, in Alice, Texas to Leoncio Cavazos and Gertrudis Villarreal Cavazos. Dago was a Private in the United States Army where he received a National Defense Service Medal and was a Rifle...
James Rodman
May 3, 2019
James LeeRoy Rodman 81 lived most of his life in Rochester, Warsaw, Claypool, Columbia City all in Indiana. He passed away May 3, 2019 in Kingsville Tx with family. While he lived in Rochester he worked for Wilson's Fertilizer and Grain. He was also an employee of Rochester Metal. After moving to Warsaw, he was employed at Dalton Foundry....
Posey Able
May 1, 2019
Posey Ann Burrhus Able, 76, of Kingsville, died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in Corpus Christi following a brief illness. She was born in Mission on November 7, 1942 to Don Burrhus and Bertice Posey Burrhus. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Joe Ross Able, who died 33 days before Posey on March 28. She...
Eudelia Gutierrez
Apr 30, 2019
Eudelia Lala Davis Gutierrez, 84, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on April 30, 2019. She entered this world on June 14, 1934 in Rio Grande, Texas, born to Harry Davis and Antonia Cruz Miron. A devoted and loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She lived her life to the fullest, embracing every moment, especially...
Jo Bareis
Apr 28, 2019
Jo Ann Leslie Bareis, born January 21, 1930 in St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away at the Kingsville Nursing and Rehab Center, after a long illness. Jo Ann was a life-long resident of Kingsville. She graduated from H.M. King High School and married Vernon W. Bareis. During their lives, Jo Ann and Vernon owned and operated several businesses locally: a...