Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.

José Alfredo Chavarria

Aug 19, 2018

José Alfredo Chavarria, better known to friends and loved ones as Freddy, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2018, at the age of 55. He took his final breath at his home in Corpus Christi, surrounded by those who loved him the most. A native of Corpus, Freddy earned a culinary arts and business management degree from Del Mar College....

Maria L. Catarino

Aug 17, 2018

Maria L. Catarino passed away on August 17, 2018 at the age of 90. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend. She will be dearly missed.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ramon Catarino; parents, Guadalupe and Rosa Lozoya; siblings, Cresencia De La Paz, Idolina Vinton, Genoveva Riviera, Lencho Lozoya, and...

Rolando Gonzalez

Aug 17, 2018

Rolando Gonzalez passed away on August 17, 2018 at the age of 65.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Calletano and Guadalupe Gonzalez and sister, Raquel Madrigal.

Rolando is survived by his 3 daughters, Linda Guajardo, Veronica Ovalle, and Brandy Gonzalez; 5 grandchildren, Celeste Hinojosa, Quamar White, Analisa Ovalle, Christopher Ovalle, and Michael...

Jaime Garcia

Aug 15, 2018

Jaime Garcia passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. At the age of 65. He was a loving father, son, brother, uncle and friend. He will be deeply missed by all whom loved him.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Margarita S. Garcia.

Jaime is survived by his Children, Jaime (James) Garcia Jr....

Hilda C. Flores

Aug 14, 2018

Hilda C. Flores passed away on August 14, 2018 at the age of 63. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. She will be dearly missed.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Juventino Alanis; parents, Apolinar “Polo” and Rosa Flores; brothers, Jose “Chema” De Leon, Juan “Johnny” Flores, and Raul “Roy”...

Soledad B. Rodriguez

Aug 14, 2018

Soledad B. Rodriguez passed away on August 14, 2018 at the age of 88. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ysidro Rodriguez; parents, Simon and Maria Barron; sisters, Genoveva Barron Covarrubias, Trinidad Barron Covarrubias; and brother, Winifredo Barron Vasquez.

Soledad is survived by her children,...

Erica Krissy Benavides-Olivo

Aug 13, 2018

Erica Krissy Benavides-Olivo passed away on August 13, 2018 at the age of 39. She was a loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whom will be dearly missed by all whom knew her and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Eric Lee Benavides; maternal grandfather, Ricardo Zuniga; grandfather-in-law, Cruz Roberto Alaniz; uncle,...

Consuelo Trevino Spence

Aug 12, 2018

Consuelo Trevino Spence passed away on August 12, 2018 at the age of 89. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents, Narcisco and Ciria Trevino; husband, Charles W. Spence; sons, Gilbert, and Ricardo Ramos; granddaughters, Leticia and Jessica Rivers; grandson, Ricardo Ramos, Jr.; sister, Angie Clowers;...

Raul Tanguma

Aug 12, 2018

Raul Tanguma Sr. passed away early Sunday morning on August 12, 2018, after a short battle with cancer. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle. He will be deeply missed by all whom loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Vicente Baldemar Tanguma and Maria Luisa Tanguma; brothers, Roel Tanguma and...

Jesus G. Canales

Aug 7, 2018

Jesus G. Canales passed away on August 7, 2018 at the age of 79. He was born on December 24, 1938 to Pedro Guerra Canales and Celia Rodriguez Garza, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Jesus graduated from Roy Miller High School in 1957. He was in the armed forces and served his country as a U.S. Marine.

He...

Anita T. Lopez

Aug 3, 2018

Anita T. Lopez passed away on August 3, 2018 at the age of 87. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother whom will be dearly missed by all whom knew her and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her sons, Leandro Lopez, Carlos Lopez, and Gilberto Lopez; and grandson, Leonel Becerra, Jr.

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Cirilda De Leon Escochea

Aug 3, 2018

Cirilda De Leon Escochea passed away on August 3, 2018 at the age of 74. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Cirilda will be dearly missed by all whom knew her and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her great-granddaughter, Ashlynn Kornegay; parents, Jose Guadalupe and Olivia De Leon; and...

Ramon H. Munoz, Jr.

Aug 1, 2018

Ramon H. “Pepo” Muñoz, Jr., born October 29, 1932 to Ramon and Lucia V. Muñoz, Sr. in Falfurrias, Texas, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 1, 2018. He was married to his beloved wife, Angelica, for 55 years. Ramon loved spending time with his grandchildren, woodworking, and taking care of his yard. Ramon was the proud...

Rosario "Rosie" Perales

Aug 1, 2018

Rosie, 70, passed through the gates of heaven on August 1, 2018 after a courageous 5-year battle with breast cancer. Her daughter remained by her side until her passing. Rosie was born on May 8, 1948 in Brownsville, TX. She was the eldest daughter of Mateo and Santos Perales. She grew up in Corpus Christi. Rosie will always be...

David Vega Nesmith

Jul 30, 2018

David Vega Nesmith “Good Shooting”, age 70, passed away on July 30, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 3, 1948 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Dionicio Nesmith and Ramona (Vega) Nesmith. In his teenage years, David was a “life taker and heartbreaker” known for his sharp sense of style and love for dancing. It...

Adolfo Moreno

Jul 30, 2018

Adolfo Moreno passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at the age of 68. He was a loving husband, and brother. He will be deeply missed by all whom knew him and loved him.

He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth J. Pastor; brothers, Pedro Moreno and Ruben Moreno; sisters, Maria Moreno, Petra Moreno, Valeria Moreno, Cleofas...

Susana Ramirez Johnson

Jul 27, 2018

Susana Ramirez Johnson passed away on July 27, 2018 at the age of 42. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whom will be dearly missed by all whom knew her and loved her. She was preceded in death by her father, Leonel Ramirez; sister, Mary Lee Ramirez.

Susana was survived by her...

Toby Cole Pigford

Jul 25, 2018

Toby Cole Pigford passed away on July 25, 2018 at the age of 75. He served our county in the United States Army. He will be laid to rest at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery.

SERVICES Graveside Service

Friday, August 24, 2018 2:00 PM

Coastal Bend State...

Martin De Leon

Jul 23, 2018

Martin De Leon, born in George West, TX on December 9, 1933, passed away on July 23, 2018 at the age of 84. He was a veteran of the Korean War and a loving father, grandfather, and brother.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Debbie De Leon Lopez; parents, Jose and Concepcion De Leon; sisters,...

Pauline P. Contreras

Jul 23, 2018

Pauline P. Contreras passed away on July 23, 2018 at the age of 79. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whom will be dearly missed by all whom knew her and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mauricio and Angelita Contreras; brothers, Enrique Contreras, and Ambrosio P. Contreras...