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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

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Gary Rankin

Gary Rankin

Oct 5, 2025

Gary Rankin, 63, of Kingsville passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025. He was born January 12, 1962, in Kingsville. He passed peacefully at home holding his wife’s hand. He had been diagnosed with terminal cancer on September 19, 2025.

His parents were Jackie Rankin and Loretta Maria Troppy Rankin. He was a very skilled and meticulous welder and was well...

Hector Gonzalez

Hector Gonzalez

Oct 7, 2025

Hector (Butch) S. Gonzalez, 82, of Kingsville, TX, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home on October 7, 2025, surrounded by the love of his wife and family.

Born on August 4, 1943, in Bishop, TX, to Antonia Suarez, Hector was a wonderful son, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle. He was beloved by all of his family and Family was everything...

Adela Barrientes

Adela Barrientes

Oct 7, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Adela Rios Barrientes, age 60, who left this world peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Born and raised in Hebbronville, Texas, Adela was a proud Hebbronville Longhorn who shone both in the classroom and on the field. She played multiple sports, performed in the Longhorn Band, and was crowned Homecoming...

Amy D. Gomez

Amy D. Gomez

Oct 5, 2025

Amy Deanette Gomez, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, at the age of 56. She was born on August 28, 1969, to Esther and Raymond Gomez, who lovingly nurtured her bright spirit and boundless heart.



Amy was a source of joy and light to everyone who knew her. Her laughter was contagious, her hugs...

Jean Claire Turcotte

Jean Claire Turcotte

Oct 5, 2025

Jean Claire Turcotte, beloved matriarch, educator, philanthropist, and community leader, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Born in Victoria, Texas, to Porter S. Garner and Lil Shaw, Jean dedicated her life to service, education, and faith.

A graduate of Martin High School in Laredo, Jean earned both her B.A. and M.A. from Texas A&I University (now Texas A&M University–Kingsville), and later...

Roberto Ramirez

Roberto Ramirez

Oct 5, 2025

Roberto Ramirez, age 94, of Driscoll, Texas, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and brother-in-law, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on April 21, 1931, in Driscoll, Texas, to his parents Lorenzo and Juanita Ramirez, Roberto lived a long, full, and joyful life devoted to family, faith, and hard work.

Roberto retired with honors after 35 dedicated...

Craig Adam West

Craig Adam West

Oct 4, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that we announce the passing of Craig Adam West, born on June 10, 1963, whose vibrant spirit and boundless generosity left an indelible mark upon all who were fortunate to cross his path. Craig passed away on October 4, 2025, at the age of 62 leaving behind a legacy that will be...

Eugenio Pena Mendietta

Eugenio Pena Mendietta

Oct 1, 2025

Eugenio Pena Mendietta, a respected and beloved figure in Kingsville, Texas, passed away on October 1, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on January 8, 1953, and raised on the historic King Ranch, Eugenio dedicated much of his life to his community and family, leaving behind cherished memories and a lasting legacy.

Eugenio had a diverse and fulfilling career, beginning...

Jose Luz Gonzalez

Jose Luz Gonzalez

Oct 1, 2025

Jose Luz Gonzalez, age 67, passed away peacefully in Bishop, Texas, surrounded by loved ones on October 1, 2025.

Born on December 25, 1957. In the small rancho of San Roque, located in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico. “Luz” lived a life full of hard work, strength, and compassion. He was known for his dedication to ranching and farming, his love for...

Nanette L. Kuhn

Nanette L. Kuhn

Sep 29, 2025

Nanette Lyn Kuhn, age 69, was called home by the Lord on September 29, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. A lifelong resident of Kingsville, she faithfully served her community and those she loved.

As a devoted daughter, loving wife, selfless mother, and a proud Nana, Nanette lived each day guided by her faith. She was a dedicated member of St Paul Lutheran...

Anna Charles

Anna Charles

Sep 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anna Charles, a resident of Arlington, Texas, who left this world on September 25, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 62. Born on October 29, 1962, in Kingsville, Texas, Anna brought warmth and kindness to everyone she encountered throughout her life.

Throughout her life, Anna was known...

Deanna Marie "Dee Dee" Rendón

Deanna Marie "Dee Dee" Rendón

Sep 25, 2025

Deanna Marie Rendón, “Dee Dee," 54, of Kingsville, Texas, transitioned into eternal life on September 25, 2025, after a courageous short battle with cancer. A loving wife, dedicated mother, beautiful daughter and cherished friend, Dee Dee's life reflected kindness, resilience, and boundless love.

Born on May 20, 1971, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Aurora and Eddie Farias. Dee Dee grew up...

Alvino Chacon

Alvino Chacon

Sep 20, 2025

Alvino Losa Chacon Jr 80, of Riviera, TX passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on September 20, 2025, after a long courageous fight with Dementia.

Alvino was born in Kingsville, Tx on January 16, 1945, to Guadalupe Losa Vela and Alvino Chacon Sr. Alvino was raised by his Uncle Refugio Vela.

Alvino was a retired rancher. Alvino was a man...

Ramon Gonzalez, Jr.

Ramon Gonzalez, Jr.

Sep 16, 2025

Ramon “Baru” or “Bear” Gonzalez Jr., a devoted husband, beloved father, proud grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, just days before his 68th birthday.

Born on September 24, 1957, to the late Ramon Gonzalez Sr. and Angelina Mendieta, Ramon lived a life defined by love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to his family...

Donald Roulo

Donald Roulo

Sep 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald "Don" Roulo, who left us on September 13, 2025, in Corpus Christi, TX. Born on February 11, 1962, in Denver, Colorado, to Phillip Grant Roulo and Charlie Marie. His spirit will forever light up the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.

Don dedicated his life...

Delfino Gomez, Jr.

Delfino Gomez, Jr.

Sep 12, 2025

Delfino Gomez, Jr., born on February 19, 1962, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, kindness, and joy. Delfino, a self-taught mechanic who earned the reputation of being the best "single-handed" mechanic, showcased a determined spirit that inspired all who knew him.

Throughout his life, Delfino demonstrated a remarkable ability to overcome challenges, never allowing...

Richard Messbarger

Richard Messbarger

Sep 12, 2025

Richard "Dick" Ervin Messbarger of Kingsville, Texas passed away on September 12, 2025, at the age of 83. Dick was a loving, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to so many. He was a devoted Catholic his entire life and a member of St. Gertrude's Catholic Church in Kingsville.

Dick was born in Parnell, Missouri to Fred and Anna (O'Day) Messbarger...

Sue Anne "Boswell" Bleibdrey

Sue Anne "Boswell" Bleibdrey

Sep 12, 2025

Sue Anne “Boswell” Bleibdrey, cherished wife, sister, mother, and Suki, left us surrounded by love on Friday, September 12th, at the age of 61. Welcomed into the family on December 10, 1963, to Bob and Ruby Boswell, along with her brother Bill, Sue was a gift who brought laughter and love from the very start. She carried her vibrant, outgoing...

Glenn E. Moffitt

Glenn E. Moffitt

Sep 11, 2025

Longtime resident of Kingsville, Texas, Glenn Edward Moffitt, passed away on September 11, 2025 in Uvalde, Texas after a long illness. Glenn was born in Baytown, Texas, on March 3, 1937, to parents, Tommie and Inez Moffitt. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Tommie Jean Pooley. Glenn is survived by his wife of 69 years, Marie Gibbs...

Clifton L. Rose

Clifton L. Rose

Sep 8, 2025

Clifton Rose, a beloved husband, father, and educator, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication. A proud graduate of Texas A&M Kingsville, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 2008. For 10 years, Mr. Rose dedicated himself to shaping young minds at H.M. King Early College High School, where his humor and warmth made...