Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.

Maria Del Carmen Barrera-Najar

Oct 3, 2019

Maria Del Carmen Barrera-Najar, born on March 24, 1937 in Santo Niño, TX, passed away on October 3, 2019 at the age of 82. She was loved by everyone who knew her and will be dearly missed.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Armando Najar; parents, Estanislao and Isabela Barrera, Sr.; sister, Mary Lou...

Robert Avalos Serrata

Oct 3, 2019

Robert Avalos Serrata passed away suddenly on October 3, 2019 at the age of 65.  His earlier years were spent as a loving son, big brother, devoted husband, and dedicated dad.  Within these years he grew proudly as a soldier in the United States Army, a hunter of wild game, a welder of metal giants, and an artist in...

Hector Gonzalez

Oct 2, 2019

Hector Gonzalez passed away on October 2, 2019 at the age of 28.  He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend.  He will be missed by those whom knew and loved him.

Hector is survived by his wife, Dessarey Ochoa Gonzalez; his children, Jaediin, Xzaevory, Abel, and Jayce Gonzalez; mother, Cynthia Corona; father, Marcos...

Kaaren Smith Tijerina

Sep 28, 2019

Kaaren Smith Tijerina passed away on September 28, 2019 at the age of 66. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed by those whom knew her and loved her.

Kaaren is survived by her daughters, Michele Rodriguez, Jennifer Perez, Christine Smith; sons, Frank Tijerina III and Raymond Tijerina; 11 grandchildren;...

Maria Louisa Gonzalez

Sep 26, 2019

Maria Louisa Gonzalez, born on August 20, 1946 in Alice, TX, passed away on September 26, 2019 at the age of 73. She was loved by everyone who knew her and will be dearly missed.

She is proceeded in death by her husband, Ramon R.Gonzalez; parents, Ramon and Felicita Gonzalez; daughter, Sylvia Resendez; brothers, Eduardo Gonzalez, Ricardo...

Robert Bustamante

Sep 26, 2019

Robert Bustamante, CPO, USCG Ret., passed away on September 26, 2019 at the age of 62. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He will be missed by those who knew him and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Johanna Bustamante, and his older brother, Michael Bustamante....

Ciria Vasquez Garza

Sep 23, 2019

Ciria Vasquez Garza passed away on September 23, 2019 at the age of 96. She was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gil C. Garza, Jr., and her son, Charles V. Garza; her father, Francisco Vasquez and her mother, Siria Vela Vasquez; her sisters, Jesusita and Manuela; her...

Emma Ramos

Sep 21, 2019

Emma Ramos passed away on September 21, 2019 at the age of 68,

Emma will be laid to rest at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Duncan Cemetery.

Sandra Ann Clark

Sep 19, 2019

Sandra Ann Clark passed away on September 19, 2019, surrounded by her family, at the age of 76. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be missed by all whom knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her son, Randy Clark; and parents, Aubry H. and Estelle Bolding Helms....

Joe Carmel Gaytan

Sep 17, 2019

Joe Carmel Gaytan passed away on September 17, 2019 at the age of 57. He was a fantastic son, brother, uncle, and friend to all. Joe will be dearly missed by whom knew and loved him.

He is preceded in death by his father, Carmel Gaytan and his brothers, Luis Gaytan and Mark Anthony Gaytan.

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Juan Antonio Salazar

Sep 15, 2019

Juan Antonio Salazar passed away on September 15, 2019 at the age of 48. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and working on vehicles. He was a loving partner, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He will be missed by all whom knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his father, Luis Salazar, and his brother,...

Andrew "Andy" Riojas

Sep 14, 2019

Andrew “Andy” Riojas passed away on September 14, 2019 at the age of 59. He was a loving husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. Andy loved his family, music, friends, and his custom chopper. He will be missed by all whom knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Lydia...

Nathan O. "Nat" Wilder

Sep 8, 2019

Nathan O. “Nat” Wilder passed away peacefully at his home on September 8, 2019 at the young age of 91. Nat was born and raised in West Palm Beach, Florida to Fred and Frances (King) Wilder on May 13, 1928, along with his siblings; Jane, Mary, Edna, Eloise, Fred, his twin – Nelson, and Bill; all of whom have...

Cosme Ramirez, Jr.

Sep 7, 2019

Cosme Ramirez, Jr., born on March 15, 1960 in Alice, TX, passed away on September 7, 2019 at the age of 59. He was loved by everyone who knew him and will be dearly missed.

He is proceeded in death by his father, Cosme Ramirez, Sr. and brother, Carlos Ramirez.

Among those left to cherish...

Inez Hec

Sep 6, 2019

Family will schedule inurnment with Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery at a later date.

Priscilla Lynn Garcia

Sep 6, 2019

Priscilla Lynn Garcia passed away on September 8, 2019 at the age of 41 in Travis County TX. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She will be missed by all whom knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Guadalupe Madsen and maternal grandmother, Susie Morales.

Priscilla...

Emilio Flores, Jr.

Sep 1, 2019

Emilio Flores, Jr. passed away on September 1, 2019 at the age of 53. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He had a passion for music and enjoyed making music on his keyboard, guitar, and accordion. He will be missed by all whom knew and loved him.

Emilio is survived by his...

Yolanda Rivera

Aug 28, 2019

Yolanda Rivera, born on June 2, 1953 in Alice, TX, passed away on August 28, 2019 at the age of 66. Yolanda was a kindhearted, loving, funny, woman who chose to see the best in everyone. She enjoyed her morning walks with her dog, Suellen, watching investigation/crime tv shows, taking her chances on the slot machines, collecting coins, cooking,...

Alicia Trevino Navarro

Aug 28, 2019

Alicia Treviño Navarro passed away on August 28, 2019 at the age of 74. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ynez and Elvira Treviño; brothers, Eleazar Treviño and Rudy Treviño; and her sister,...

Estela P. Salinas

Aug 28, 2019

Estela P. Salinas, born on October 2, 1936 in Falfurrias, TX, passed away on August 28, 2019 at the age of 82. Estela was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed walking, reading, Weight Watchers, and watching the Wizard of Oz. Estela was loved by everyone who knew her and will be dearly missed.

She is...