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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

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Rebecca Carrion

Rebecca Carrion

Jan 26, 2017

Rebecca Carrion, age 69 passed away on January 26, 2017, in Corpus Christi, Texas with her family by her side. She was born July 30, 1947 in Kingsville, Texas to parents Adan Figueroa and Maria Flores. She will be dearly missed by all those who loved her and her memories will be cherished by all. She was preceded in...

Irene Trevino

Irene Trevino

Jan 24, 2017

Irene Y. Trevino, age 97 passed away on January 24, 2017 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born February 22, 1919 in Falfurrias, Texas to parents Irenio Ybarra and Gregoria Solis. Our mother was a wonderful mother. She loved all her children, grandchildren, and greatgrandchildren. She had many talents, she was a great cook, a wonderful seamstress and loved to...

Rolando Chapa, Jr.

Rolando Chapa, Jr.

Jan 23, 2017

Rolando "Roy" G. Chapa Jr., age 44, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 27, 1972 in Alice, Texas to Rolando Chapa Sr. and Lupita Galvan Chapa. Roy was employed as an operator for Celanese Chemical Plant. He was a member of St. Gertrude's Catholic Church. Roy is...

Wesley Goetsch

Wesley Goetsch

Jan 20, 2017

Wesley Goetsch, age 84, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at his residence. He was born January 10, 1933 in Alvin, Texas to Vernon Goetsch and Maude Moneyhon Goetsch. Mr. Goetsch was a graduate of the University of Corpus Christi receiving his B.A. He was the founder of Goetsch Music Store until his retirement....

Pearly Theiss

Pearly Theiss

Jan 15, 2017

Emma Pearl Vorwerk, passed away January 15,2017 in Humble, Texas. She was born June 21, 1922 to Paul and Lena Arend Vorwerk in the Richland Community between Manor and Pflugerville, Texas where she was baptized and confirmed in St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church. Her confirmation verse was Romans 5 verse 8. She graduated as the Salutatorian from Pflugerville High...

Jax Vela

Jax Vela

Jan 14, 2017

Jax E. Vela, age 1, went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2017 in Houston, Texas. He was born December 10, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas to La Toya Austin and Rocky Vela. His memory will live on and always be cherished by his family. Jax is survived by his parents La Toya Austin and Rocky Vela...

Gloria Naranjo

Gloria Naranjo

Jan 14, 2017

Gloria Hernandez Naranjo, age 68, a resident of Riviera, Texas passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born November 30, 1948 in Kingsville to Jose Guadalupe Hernandez and Antonia Cantu Hernandez. Mrs. Naranjo was the owner of Riviera Beauty Shop and certified nurse aide. She was also a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic...

Marjorie Harrell

Marjorie Harrell

Jan 13, 2017

Marjorie Ruth Harrell, age 91, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 in Kingsville. She was born March 17, 1925 in Dimmit County, Texas to William Harold Eardley and Belle Coble Eardley. Mrs. Harrell was a piano/organist instructor in Laredo, Texas. She was a member of Kingsville Church of Christ. Mrs. Harrell was preceded in...

Belia Gallo

Belia Gallo

Jan 7, 2017

Belia Salinas Gallo, age 84, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Kingsville. She was born May 17, 1932 in Kingsville to Lorenzo and Maria Del Jesus Salinas. Mrs. Gallo was a member of Central Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Gallo; son, Freddie Perez; and parents. Mrs. Gallo...

Deanna Stewart

Deanna Stewart

Jan 7, 2017

Deanna M. Stewart, age 66, passed away on January 7, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born August 29, 1950 in Olivet, Kansas to Artie and Ruth Linhart (Pock). She had worked as an administrator for Fluor Engineering /construction and for Bechtel Engineering. And had been recently employed the last seven years as a customer representative for Walmart...

Elida Garza

Elida Garza

Jan 5, 2017

Elida V. Garza, age 96, went to be with Our Lord on January 5, 2017 with her beloved family at her side. Elida was born November 2, 1920 to Ramon Vera and Irene Cantu in La Grulla, TX. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and loving her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lionel Garza and numerous brothers...

Ethel Loden

Ethel Loden

Jan 3, 2017

Ethel May Sweeten Loden, age 72, a resident of Katy, Texas and former longtime resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at her residence. She was born May 27, 1944 to Dee B Sweeten Sr. and Ethel Inez Hughes Sweeten. Ethel was born in Edinburg, Texas where she attended Edinburg High School. Ethel and her husband...

Donna Sicklesmith

Donna Sicklesmith

Jan 3, 2017

Donna Lyn Sicklesmith, age 64, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at her residence. She was born April 28, 1952 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania to Russell Russitano and Mary Lou Gauger Russitano. Mrs. Sicklesmith was a member of King's Way Family Church. She is survived by one son, Ben Smith (Annette) of Corpus Christi, Texas;...

Neiland Pharr

Neiland Pharr

Jan 2, 2017

Neiland Atmar Pharr, age 87, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born June 17, 1929 in Richmond, Texas to Kirkland Russell Pharr and Bessie Margarette Dawson Pharr. Neiland graduated from Richmond High School in 1947 and began working for Humble Oil Company at the Thompson Oil Fields for...

Marion Underbrink

Marion Underbrink

Jan 1, 2017

Marion Francis Underbrink, 94, of Riviera, Texas passed away January 1, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born February 20, 1922 in Riviera to Orlando & Grace Underbrink. Marion was a farmer, carpenter, and rancher. He was employed by the late Frank P. Horlock, Jr., Rio Paisano Ranch, for many years. Marion was preceded in death by his...

Elbert Franklin, Iii

Elbert Franklin, Iii

Dec 30, 2016

A private service will be held at the family ranch at a later date.

Gertrude Cortez

Gertrude Cortez

Dec 25, 2016

Gertrude "Trudy" Munoz Cortez, passed away on Christmas day, December 25, 2016 in Tomball, Texas with her family by her side. She was born August 4, 1928 in Riviera, Texas to parents Nazario Munoz Sr. and Adela Guerra. She worked for NAS Kingsville/Security as an executive assistant for 34 years until her retirement in 1995. She then moved to...

Robert Daehn

Robert Daehn

Dec 25, 2016

Robert John Daehn, age 92, a resident of Kingsville, Texas since 1944 passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 in Kingsville. He was born December 6, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois to William John Daehn and Mildred Palm Daehn. Mr. Daehn was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a professional carpenter until his retirement. Robert John Daehn...

Jose Isassi

Jose Isassi

Dec 25, 2016

Jose G. Isassi, age 71, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at his residence. He was born January 12, 1945 in Kingsville to Luis Isassi and Josefa Gonzalez. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Irma Isassi and Silvia "Diana" Vela; two brothers, Juan Jose Isassi and Luis Isassi. Jose is...

Alexander Decal

Alexander Decal

Dec 23, 2016

Alexander Munoz Decal, 49, of Kingsville, died on December 23, 2016 in an Edinburg, Texas hospital. He was born January 23, 1967 in San Diego, California to Edilberto Decal and Diana M. Zapata. Alex is proceeded in death by his mother Diana M. Zapata, his sister Gloria Jean Decal, his brother Darrel Gene Decal, and his grandparents Jose and...