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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

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Joe Anthony Salazar

Joe Anthony Salazar

Sep 24, 2024

Joe Anthony Salazar, a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and a friend to many, was born on October 31, 1969, in Falfurrias Texas. He passed away on September 24, 2024 in Riviera, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, love, and unforgettable memories.

Joe's professional life to Neely Water Well Services, was where he was known not only for his...

Vicente Trevino Jr.

Vicente Trevino Jr.

Sep 19, 2024

Vicente Trevino Jr. was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, who touched lives of many during his journey on this Earth. Born on January 5, 1955, in Riviera, Texas, Vicente embodied warmth and kindness that radiated from him and drew people near. He passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, in Kingsville, Texas, surrounded by the love of...

Marcos Gonzales, Jr.

Marcos Gonzales, Jr.

Sep 10, 2024

Marcos Gonzales, Jr., born on April 24, 1950, was a remarkable individual whose life was a testament to dedication, love, and unwavering faith. He departed this world on September 10, 2024, at the age of 74, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy that will forever resonate within the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him. 

With an...

Herlinda Silva Quintanilla

Herlinda Silva Quintanilla

Sep 10, 2024

Herlinda Silva Quintanilla, a cherished matriarch and a beacon of kindness, passed away on September 10, 2024, at the age of 93. Born on October 11, 1930, in the heart of Laureles King Ranch, Herlinda's life was a tapestry woven with love, warmth, and unwavering dedication to her family.

From her early years on the ranch, Herlinda found purpose and joy...

Roberto A. Silva, Sr.

Roberto A. Silva, Sr.

Sep 9, 2024

Roberto A. Silva, Sr. an esteemed figure of the King Ranch community and cherished family man, passed away on September 9, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy, rich in tradition and heart. Born on July 5, 1940, and raised in Laureles - King Ranch, Roberto exemplified the classic cowboy from an early age. At merely 11...

Kassandra Zhane Garcia-Jackson

Kassandra Zhane Garcia-Jackson

Sep 8, 2024

Kassandra Zhané Garcia-Jackson, born June 3rd, 1997, passed away September 8th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and memories that will never be forgotten. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Kassandra had a passion for life that touched everyone around her.

She is survived by her loving mother, Lisa Garcia, who raised her with unwavering love and support. Kassandra's Uncle,...

Christopher Sanchez

Christopher Sanchez

Sep 6, 2024

Christopher Sanchez, a beloved husband, father, cowboy, and dedicated welding instructor, passed away on September 6, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. Born on January 15, 1985, in Kleberg County, Texas, Christopher’s life was characterized by his kindness, caring nature, unwavering commitment to his family and devotion to his faith.

Christopher made a significant impact in the lives of all those who...

Reverend Rogelio Faragoza

Reverend Rogelio Faragoza

Sep 3, 2024

Rev. Rogelio Faragoza was born August 25, 1956, to Agustin and Elena Faragoza. He was born in Robstown, Texas and grew up in Kingsville, Texas. 

He married Eva, the love of his life, December 13, 1981. He worked as a cook, nurse and Pastor. He was an Army veteran. On November 22, 1984, he gave his life to Christ while working...

Wilodyne Joy (Hardman) Clapper

Wilodyne Joy (Hardman) Clapper

Aug 29, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Wilodyne Joy (Hardman) Clapper on August 29, 2024, at the age of 90. Born on July 5, 1934, in Denver, Colorado, Wilodyne was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished friend to many.

Wilodyne married her high school sweetheart, David Roy Clapper, a career Master Chief Petty Officer. Throughout her...

Marilyn Cumberland

Marilyn Cumberland

Aug 28, 2024

Marilyn Cumberland, a cherished member of the Kingsville community and a devoted healthcare professional, passed away on August 28, 2024 in Kingsville, Texas. Born on September 3, 1938, in Kansas, Marilyn dedicated her life to caring for others through her work as a registered nurse in Austin and Kingsville, and later as a school nurse. Her commitment to healthcare extended...

Constable Bill Hack

Constable Bill Hack

Aug 26, 2024

On August 26, 2024, Kleberg County lost a dedicated servant and beloved community member, Constable Bill J. Hack. On Friday, July 5th, while preparing his unit and performing his duties in anticipation of Hurricane Beryl, Constable Hack suffered a serious stroke. Despite the efforts of medical professionals and the prayers of our community, he passed away peacefully.

Bill Hack was born...

Joseph Koehler Lukefahr

Joseph Koehler Lukefahr

Aug 26, 2024

Joseph “Joe” Koehler Lukefahr was born on April 24, 1962, in San Diego, CA, to parents LT David and Patricia (“Patti”) Douglas Lukefahr. At the age of 8 months, he lost his father during a Navy seaplane mission. On his third birthday, his mother remarried to William Wolfe (who was also a Navy pilot) in St. Louis, and he was...

Julie Morrisey

Julie Morrisey

Aug 24, 2024

Julie Lopez Morrisey, born on May 5, 1966, to Lupe Montoya Suarez and David Lopez, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024, surrounded by loving family in Harlingen, Texas where she resided. Julie fought the good fight of faith to the very end.

Julie was a devoted wife to her husband, Tommy, and they shared 27 wonderful years of marriage. On...

Nelda "Mega" McQueen

Nelda "Mega" McQueen

Aug 18, 2024

Nelda McQueen, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, left this world August 18, 2024, at her home in Kingsville, Texas, where she passed peacefully. Born on August 2, 1935, in Erick, Oklahoma, Nelda lived a life enriched by her love of reading, traveling, and the excitement of gambling, which brought her joy and adventure.

Throughout her career, Nelda made her mark...

Robert Reese

Robert Reese

Aug 17, 2024

Robert Reese, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, journeyed peacefully from this world on August 17, 2024, at his home in Riviera, Texas. Born on November 27, 1959, in the sun-kissed town of Midland, Texas, Robert's life was a testament to love, kindness, and unwavering dedication.

For nearly three decades, Robert served as a lineman, foreman, and ultimately a superintendent...

Rayni Lynn Rodriguez

Rayni Lynn Rodriguez

Aug 17, 2024

Rayni Lynn Rodriguez, a beloved daughter, sister, and mother, passed away on August 17,2024, in her hometown of Kingsville, Texas. Born on March 8, 1990, Rayni was a fun-loving individual who brought joy and laughter to the lives of those around her. She was a high school graduate and cherished every moment spent with her family friends.

Rayni's vibrant personality was...

Norma Gloria De La Rosa

Norma Gloria De La Rosa

Aug 16, 2024

Norma Gloria De La Rosa, a cherished soul in our community, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and kindness. Born on January 3, 1959, Norma's life was a testament to the profound impact one individual can make in the lives of many.

Norma dedicated her professional life to serving others as a Licensed Vocational...

Cornelia "Connie" Gizella DeKoch

Cornelia "Connie" Gizella DeKoch

Aug 14, 2024

Connie DeKoch passed away peacefully on Wednesday, august 14th, at the age of 101. Connie was born in Detroit, Michigan to Stephen and Julianna Hoffman. Connie and siblings (four sisters and two brothers) were first generation Americans.

Connie was preceded in death by her beloved husband F.J. DeKoch and her beautiful grand-daughter, Whitley Lowry.

Connie was devoted to her family and her...

Yong Soon Demps

Yong Soon Demps

Aug 13, 2024

Yong Soon Demps was born as Yong Soon Oh on the lunar calendar 11th day of the second month in year 1929. Her birthplace was Chung Cheong Nam Do, South Korea. She passed away peacefully on August 13, 2024, at the age of 95 in Riviera, Texas, surrounded by her loved ones. 

Having experienced the Japanese occupation and Korean War, Mrs....

A. Sidney "Sid" Kahla

A. Sidney "Sid" Kahla

Aug 13, 2024

A. Sidney “Sid” Kahla, a cherished member of the South Texas community, passed away on August 13, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on November 27, 1936, in Galveston, Texas, Sid grew into a remarkable individual whose dedication to his craft and community left an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Sid was a proud...