Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.
Benito Porras Alvarez
Jun 8, 2025
In Loving Memory of Benito Porras Alvarez September 13, 1935 – June 8, 2025
With heavy hearts and profound love, we announce the passing of Benito Porras Alvarez, who entered eternal rest on Sunday, June 8, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. He was 89 years old.
Benito was born on September 13, 1935, in Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Guadalupe Leos and Hilaria...
Gloria T. Martinez
Jun 6, 2025
Gloria T. Martinez passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on June 6, 2025, in her hometown of San Diego, Texas, at the age of 71. Born on April 17, 1954, Gloria's life was marked by her dedication to her loved ones, her unwavering faith, and her warm spirit.
A graduate of the San Diego Independent School District class...
Pedro Perez
Jun 5, 2025
Pedro "Pete" Perez, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 59. Born on January 3, 1966, in Robstown, Texas, Pete was a man whose life was defined by his unwavering love for his family, his dedication to his community, and his passion for the...
Emiliana Juana Alicia Chavira
Jun 3, 2025
If You Could See Me Now
If you could see me now, you wouldn’t shed a tear. Though you may not understand why I’m no longer here. Remember my spirit, that’s the real me. I’m still very much alive, oh, if you could only see! I’ve beheld our Father’s face. I’ve touched my Savior’s hand. The angels all rejoiced as I...
Jose Luis "Joe" Salinas
Jun 1, 2025
Jose Luis "Joe" Salinas, a cherished son, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, at the age of 62 in his hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on September 10, 1962, in the same vibrant city, Joe's life was a testament to the love and joy he brought to those around him.
Joe was preceded in death by...
Anita Salame Sitz-Castillo
2025
Anita Salame Sitz-Castillo, known affectionately as Ann, Annie, Aunt Annie, and Grammy, was born on September 24, 1947, in Greely, Colorado. A radiant soul, Ann charmed all those who crossed her path with her vivacious spirit. She departed this world on June 1, 2025, in her home in San Antonio, Texas, surrounded by cherished loved ones, leaving behind a vibrant...
Genaro M. Arispe III
Jun 1, 2025
Genaro M. Arispe III, affectionately known as Jerry to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, at the age of 65 in his hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on June 25, 1959, in the same vibrant city, Jerry lived a life marked by warmth, generosity, and a deep love for his family and friends.
Jerry was...
Jacinto "Chinto" Lucio, Jr.
May 28, 2025
Jacinto Lucio, Jr., affectionately known as "Chinto," was born on September 30, 1961, in Alice, Texas. He passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Chinto lived a life marked by hard work, dedication, and love of family.
Chinto devoted much of his career to the oilfield industry, where his industrious nature and...
Joe Luis Lopez
May 26, 2025
Joe Luis Lopez AKA Bad Boy Joe Lopez, age 63 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025, with his loving family by his side.
Joe was born on February 2,1962 in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late Jesus C. and Olivia T. Lopez. He was a hard worker in his earlier years. He was a loving son,...
Ricardo C. Gonzalez
May 22, 2025
Ricardo Gonzalez passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on July 15, 1953, in Alice, Texas, Ricardo was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will forever be remembered for his service to our community and the countless lives he touched.
A proud graduate of Alice High School Class of 1972, Ricardo's commitment to...
Polly Anna Ayala
May 16, 2025
Polly Anna Ayala passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 16, 2025, after a four-year long battle with cancer. A true island girl, Polly was born on July 3, 1968, to John and Molly Nixon of Port Aransas, Texas. Polly lived in Port Aransas throughout her adolescence and young adult life.While attending elementary school there, she...
Pablo M. Castellano
May 15, 2025
Pablo M. Castellano, a cherished patriarch, devoted husband, and beloved musician, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, at the age of 94 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on January 15, 1931, in Bishop, Texas, Pablo's life was a testament to the enduring power of love, family, and music. Pablo was preceded in death by his parents, Tomas and ...
Carolina Z. Ruiz
May 11, 2025
Carolina Z. Ruiz passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 11, 2025, in Alice, Texas. Born on August 26, 1932, in Mathis, Texas, to Julian and Rosa Zamudio, Carolina's journey through life was marked by her unwavering kindness, her infectious smile, and her deep-seated faith.
Carolina received her elementary education from the San Patricio...
Jane G. Godines
May 10, 2025
Jane Godines, born on December 5, 1939, in Alice, Texas, was a beacon of joy and kindness to all who knew her. On May 10, 2025, at the age of 85, Jane passed away peacefully in Corpus Christi, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
The daughter of Ignacio Godines and Francesca Salazar,...
Julio Cesar Gonzalez
May 5, 2025
Julio Cesar Gonzalez, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away on May 5, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 55. He was a loving son, husband, father, brother, and friend.
He leaves behind a legacy of warmth and generosity, embodied by his beloved wife, Claudia Gonzalez, and their children, Nelly, Dalia, and Julio...
Stephanie Nichol Kugler
May 2, 2025
Stephanie Nichol Kugler, a beacon of kindness and gentleness, passed away on May 2, 2025, in her hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on May 29, 1986, to Maria Nora Peña and Walter Hayden Kugler, Jr., Stephanie's life was a testament to the love and joy she brought to those around her. Stephanie's early years in Corpus Christi were...
Rosaena Minerva Rosas
May 1, 2025
Rosaena Minerva Rosas, born December 5, 1933, in Hebbronville, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 91.
She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Francisco and Eufemia Rosas, and her siblings; Rebecca Perez, Raquel Rosas, Rosantina Cueva, Rosabel Rosas, Reyneria Rosas, Rodolfo Rosas, and Ranulfo Rosas....
Guadalupe "Lupe" G. Rios
Apr 28, 2025
Guadalupe G. Rios, known affectionately as Lupe to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, while surrounded by his loving family at his home in Alice, Texas. He was born to his parents, Roberto and Aida Rios, on November 25, 1951, in Mathis, Texas. Lupe's journey through life was marked by his dedication to his...
Adolfo Canales Moreno
Apr 19, 2025
Adolfo Canales Moreno, age 72, of Beeville, Texas, passed away on April 19, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born in 1952, Adolfo lived a full and purposeful life, marked by hard work, ambition, and deep devotion to those he loved. He served in the United States Marine Corps for 6 years. After his honorable...
Israel Manuel Luera, Sr.
Apr 17, 2025
Israel Manuel Luera, Sr., SP4 of the United States Army, passed away on April 17, 2025. Born on November 10, 1946, in Alice, TX, Israel Manuel Luera, Sr., lived a life of service, honor, and dedication to both country and loved ones.
Israel Manuel Luera, Sr., SP4 proudly served in the United States Army from June 5,...