Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.

Oct 21, 2021

Rosalinda Almeida Simmons passed away on October 21, 2021, at the age of 65.  She was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and friend.  She will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Guadalupe Almeida and Petra Lopez Herrera; sisters, Janie Salazar and Lucia Hernandez; and her...

Oct 18, 2021

Austin Miles Sanchez passed away on October 18, 2021 at the young age of 12.

Austin was a strong, brave, and courageous child and will be dearly missed by his family and by all his friends. He loved all athletics; especially, baseball and track. He loved school and getting an education was his main priority. Austin also...

Oct 17, 2021

Jose Manuel Soliz passed away on October 17, 2021 at the age of 71. He proudly served our country in the US Army during the Vietnam Era. Jose was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend that will be dearly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Maria Soliz; brother, Jose...

Oct 16, 2021

Our family sadly lost María Asunción Ponce on October 16, 2021 at the age of 42; reason undetermined till this day. She was born in Monterrey Nuevo León and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was the first-born daughter of Teodoro and Eva Ponce.

She was the sweetest and most loving person. Maria was a hardworking mother,...

Oct 13, 2021

Juanita Gomez Morin passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the age of 100. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. Juanita was all about her family, she enjoyed cooking, working in the yard, listening to music and dancing in her younger years. She shared many amazing stories of...

Oct 12, 2021

Maria Luisa Ramirez passed away on October 12, 2021 at the age of 72.

Maria was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, and aunt who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Gerardo Jimenez and Elisa Romero and her husband,...

Oct 11, 2021

Juan Manuel Meza Centeno passed away October 11, 2021 at the age of 44.

He is survived by his wife, Nora Martinez; daughters, Bianca, Kassandra, Jessica, and Kimberly Meza; sons, Adolfo, Juan Manuel Jr, and Juan Ramon Meza; parents, Ramon Meza Hernandez and Maria Del Carmen Centeno-Botello; sisters, Ramona, Maria Graciela, Estela, Maria de los Angeles, and...

Oct 11, 2021

Alma Castañeda passed away on October 11, 2021 at the age of 71. She was born on November 1, 1949 to Refugio and Syria Bayardo in Carrizo Springs, TX. She will be dearly missed by her loving family and many friends.

Alma is survived by her family; husband of 52 years, Roberto Castañeda; children, Sylvia Jean (Tomas)...

Oct 7, 2021

Efrain Hernandez Sr. of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the age of 66. Efrain was born to the late Concepcion and Piedad (Navarro) Hernandez in Weslaco, Texas. He attended college at the University of Mexico in Monterrey, Mexico where he studied Architecture.  Efrain Hernandez Sr. moved his family to Corpus Christi in the...

Oct 7, 2021

Rosa Martinez Salinas of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on October 7, 2021, at the age of 88. Rosa was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe C. Salinas; parents, Jose and...

Oct 6, 2021

Best known as brother and friend, Trinidad Quiroga Jr. (Trino) was called to rest on October 6, 2021.  He was the youngest and only son of Olivia Fernandez Quiroga and Trinidad Quiroga, who preceded him in death. He was cherished and, if you ask his sisters, spoiled rotten as a child.

He was skilled and talented in...

Oct 5, 2021

Daniel Garcia of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on October 5, 2021. Daniel was a jack of all trades and loved his family dearly. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is preceded in death by his father, Teofilo Garcia.

Daniel leaves his family to cherish his memories; his mother,...

Oct 1, 2021

Daniel Cadena of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021, at the age of 57. Daniel was born in Corpus Christi on April 28, 1964, to Alfonso Cadena and Rose Marie Rivier.

He was a graduate of the Ray High School Class of 1982 and served in the United States Marine Corp. He was...

Sep 29, 2021

Lucia Aliz Escutia passed away on September 29, 2021 at the age of 4. She was born on April 24, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Lucia loved Disney princesses, flowers, and being with her family. She was so loved and will be deeply missed by all who loved her.

Lucia is survived by her parents, Jorge and...

Sep 28, 2021

Lionel Sauceda Sr. passed away peacefully in his home on September 28, 2021 at the age of 82.  He was born on January 6, 1939 in Robstown, Texas to the late Juan and Guadalupe Sauceda.

Lionel worked and was retired from CCISD. He enjoyed fishing with his best friends, Jimmy Hall and Primo.

He was...

Sep 25, 2021

Virginia Lee Wiggins of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on September 25, 2021, at the age of 71. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Harvey Lee and Opal Mae Fuller; husband, Joe Robert Wiggins;...

Sep 24, 2021

Trinidad Lucy Garcia, age 78, passed away peacefully into God’s loving hands on September 24, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Many people didn’t know that Lucy was not her birth name but was given to her by her Sunday school teacher. The teacher told Trinidad that she resembled Saint Lucy and so from that day forward, she was...

Sep 20, 2021

Rodolfo “Yoda” Rosales of Mathis, Texas passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at the age of 50. Rodolfo was born to Jose and Gloria Emma (Rios) Rosales on July 17, 1971 in Sinton, Texas and lived in Mathis all of his life. Anyone who knew Rodolfo, knew him by his childhood nickname, “Yoda.”

Yoda was known...

Sep 20, 2021

Wilbert Durheim, Jr of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, at the age of 75.  Wilbert died peacefully with his beloved wife of 56 years by his side.

Wilbert was a strong and patient man, a retired Army officer, and a dedicated civil servant.

He was a devoted husband and best...

Sep 20, 2021

Ernestina Reyes Maresch passed away peacefully in her home with her loving family by her side on Monday September 20, 2021, at the age of 95.  She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend who will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved her.

She was a distinguished, dedicated, and hard-working women who owned...