Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.
Linda Lea Clark Drennan
Aug 23, 2025
Linda Lea (Clark) Drennan was born in Alice, Texas on February 7, 1940, to Cotton Wright and Zelma Routh (Key) Clark. She entered her heavenly home on August 23, 2025, at the age of 85.
A lifelong resident of South Texas, she graduated from Alice High School in 1958. Eager to begin working, she found opportunities in the banking/accounting fields and...
Tomas C. Maldonado
Aug 23, 2025
Tomas C. Maldonado, affectionately known as "Boy," was born on August 19, 1950, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, in the same beloved city where he spent his life.
A proud graduate of Moody High School, class of 1970, Tomas was a hard-working man whose dedication to his career was matched only by his devotion...
Maria Felix Amaya De Ramirez
Aug 21, 2025
Maria Felix Amaya De Ramírez, cariñosamente conocida como "Peche", nacida el 20 de Noviembre de 1961, falleció el 21 de Agosto de 2025. Era una figura querida en su familia y comunidad, conocida por su fuerte carácter, independencia y dedicación inquebrantable a sus seres queridos.
María poseía una naturaleza reflexiva que la hacía querida por quienes la rodeaban. Como trabajadora, equilibraba...
Gustavo Avila Oropeza
Aug 21, 2025
Gustavo Avila Oropeza
January 21, 1957 - August 21, 2025
On August 21, 2025, Gustavo Avila Oropeza of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away at the age of 68. He was born on January 21, 1957, in Corpus Christi to Maria Figueroa Avila (Oropeza) and Roberto P. Oropeza Sr.
From a young age, Gustavo found his passion in boxing. Known in the ring as...
Norma Koenning
Aug 21, 2025
Norma Koenning, a devoted mother, “Nana,” sister, and friend, passed away on August 21, 2025, in her hometown of Alice, Texas. Born on March 25, 1962, Norma lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and compassion. She will be remembered for her unwavering faith, her giving spirit, and her loving heart.
A proud graduate of the Alice Independent School District, Class...
Alicia F. Saldaña
Aug 19, 2025
Alicia F. Saldaña, affectionately known as Alice, passed away on August 19, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on August 10, 1938, Alice touched the lives of many through her unwavering love and kindness. Throughout her life, she was a devoted family member and a friend to all who met her.
Alice had a deep passion for...
Linda B. Davila
Aug 18, 2025
Linda B. Davila, born on March 26, 1959, left this world on August 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and strong family values. A multifaceted individual, Linda embarked on a rewarding career as a cosmetologist while also proudly serving as a Class-A truck driver. Her commitment to her work was matched only by her devotion to her...
Inez Guadalupe Adriano Valle
Aug 18, 2025
Inez Guadalupe Adriano Valle, born on June 20, 1961, entered peacefully into eternal life on August 18, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and cherished memories that will forever be held dear by her family and friends.
Inez is preceded in death by her parents Alfonso and Consuelo Adriano, and step siblings, Louis Seals and Carl Seals.
Inez is...
Marc Anthony Garcia
Aug 17, 2025
Marc Anthony Garcia, beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 27. Born on February 7, 1998, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Marc brought joy and warmth to the lives of those around him with his vibrant spirit and infectious laughter.
Preceded in death by his grandmother, Diana Garcia, and grandfather, Guadalupe Flores, Marc’s...
Alejandro Aparicio Jr.
Aug 13, 2025
Alejandro Aparicio Jr., age 90, of Corpus Christi, Texas was called home to the Kingdom of Heaven by our Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. He was born on a beautiful Sunday morning during the “Dust Bowl Era” on April 7, 1935, to Alejandro and Baptistina Aparicio of Corpus Christi, TX.
Alejandro had many names - “Johny”, “Alex”, “Yone”,...
Manuela "Meme" Ramirez Mojica
Aug 13, 2025
Manuela Ramirez Mojica, affectionately known as “Meme”, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, in Alice, Texas. Born on November 4, 1957, in Idalou, Texas, Manuela touched the lives of many through her unwavering dedication to her family.
Manuela’s career as a provider for several home health agencies was a role she enjoyed. She provided care with compassion, love, and understanding,...
Alberto F. Montelongo
Aug 12, 2025
Alberto F. “Beto” Montelongo
Alberto F. Montelongo, lovingly known as “Beto,” passed away with his family by his side on August 12, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on May 8, 1943, in Laredo, Texas, he was the beloved son of the late Ismael and Aurora Montelongo. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Reynaldo and Guadalupe Montelongo.
Alberto...
Lupe Gonzales
Aug 11, 2025
Lupe Gonzales, 76, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on December 19, 1948, in Orange Grove, Texas, Lupe was the daughter of Pablo and Christina Gutierrez. Throughout her life she held various jobs, but she was most recognized and admired for her role as a dedicated caregiver. A strong, independent...
Joe Pete Martinez, Sr
Aug 10, 2025
Joe Pete Martinez, Sr., a beloved member of the Corpus Christi community, passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on November 17, 1961, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Joe was a dedicated individual whose life was marked by his unwavering faith, charming personality, and love for family.
Joe graduated from Roy Miller High School, where he excelled...
Norma Castellano Salinas
Aug 7, 2025
Norma Castellano Salinas, born on May 4, 1971, in La Mesa, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Norma leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Norma was preceded in death by her parents, Agapito and Teodora Castellano, and her sister, Irma Carrillo.
Norma is survived by her husband,...
David R. Gomez
Aug 7, 2025
David Gomez passed away on August 7, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family members. Born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, he was known to have a generous and caring heart. He was always willing to help everyone and was very knowledgeable and highly skilled at carpentry, electrical work, HVAC, plumbing, and anything else he set his mind to knowing;...
Irma Estella Saavedra
Aug 7, 2025
Irma Estella Saavedra, a beloved member of the Corpus Christi community, was born on December 19, 1961, and passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, in the same city she cherished as her home. A warm soul known for her unwavering spirit and kindness, Irma's life was a testament to love and devotion to her family and friends.
Irma is survived...
Virginia Ray Lea
Aug 5, 2025
Virginia Ray Lea passed from this world on Tuesday August 5, 2025, at age 91 in her Corpus Christi, Tx home. Virginia was surrounded by her loved ones.
She is survived by her daughter, Rita Lea Watson (Dan); and grandchildren, Wendy Lea Moilanen (Mike), Jessica Lauren Jones, and Dan Michael Watson Jr. (Kate).
Her great grandchildren, Ethan, Max, and Margot Moilanen and...
Ernesto Treviño
Aug 5, 2025
Ernesto Treviño, age 63, passed away on August 5, 2025, leaving behind a cherished legacy of love and laughter. Born on September 13, 1961, to Jose and Guadalupe Treviño, Ernesto was a devoted family man whose warmth and humor had a profound impact on all who knew him.
Throughout his life, Ernesto found joy in the simple pleasures. He was an...
Luis Ortiz, Sr.
Aug 3, 2025
Luis ‘Wicho’ Ortiz, Sr. was born on July 7, 1957, in San Antonio, TX to Isabel Ortiz, Sr. and Paula Luna Ortiz. He died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at the age of 68.
‘Wicho’, as known to many, enjoyed spending time with his family and had a love for the sport of pool in which...