Obituaries
Obituary Listing
Sandra Sterns
Mar 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of Sandra Gay Sterns
August 28, 1941 – March 18, 2026
Sandra Gay Sterns, 84, of Portland, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, after a long and courageous 12-year battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Sandra was born on August 28, 1941, to George Washington Bartlett and Bessie Joe Bartlett. She grew up alongside her siblings, Bettye, Billy, and Jo...
Yolanda S. Carranza
Mar 29, 2026
Yolanda S. Carranza, a devoted provider and caretaker whose heart was as warm as the tortillas she lovingly made, passed away on March 29, 2026, in Eagle Lake, Texas. Born on May 29, 1949, in Alice, Texas, Yolanda lived a life deeply rooted in family, faith, and service. Her passing leaves a gentle void, yet her spirit continues to resonate...
Roman "Charlie" Flores
Mar 25, 2026
Roman Carlos Flores, lovingly known to all as “Charlie,” was called to be with our Lord in Heaven on March 25, 2026, at the age of 60.Charlie was born on January 21, 1966, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Estanislao and Olivia Flores. A proud lifelong resident of his hometown, he built a life centered on family, friendship, and meaningful connections...
Andres Vasquez Villarreal
Mar 24, 2026
Andres Vasquez Villarreal, born on April 6, 1960, in Schleicher County, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was a cherished soul known for his warm spirit and deep devotion to God.
Andres was a proud certified pastor whose life was guided by his faith and love of the Word of God. A quiet and...
Victoria L. Acosta
Mar 24, 2026
Victoria Lopez Acosta, a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on June 2, 1949, in Taft, Texas, Victoria’s life was a beautiful tapestry of love, dedication, and warmth that touched everyone who knew her.
For many years, Victoria was a devoted housewife, nurturing her family...
Janie Armas
Mar 23, 2026
Janie Armas, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend of Mathis, Texas, was a woman whose kindness touched all who knew her. She passed away peacefully in Corpus Christi, Texas, on March 23, 2026. Born on August 30, 1943, Janie lived a life filled with warmth, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to family and community.
From the young age of 18, Janie...
Maria Espinosa Garces
Mar 22, 2026
Maria Espinosa Garces, 91, of Mathis, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026, surrounded by family. She was born on March 4, 1935, in Orange Grove, Texas, to Gilberto Espinosa and Micaela Flores Espinosa.
Maria was raised and educated in Mathis, Texas, where she developed the skills and values that would shape her life as a devoted homemaker. On...
Jose Modesto Moreno
Mar 22, 2026
Jose Modesto Moreno, a man whose laughter and warmth brightened every room he entered, passed away on March 22, 2026, in Kenedy, Texas. Born on February 24, 1938, in Mission, Texas, Jose’s life was a beautiful tapestry woven with joy, love, and the simple pleasures that defined his remarkable spirit.
Known as a big jokester and always being a clown, Jose...
Pamela Hunter
Mar 7, 2026
Pamela Hunter, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 7, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. Born on April 7, 1952, in Roswell, New Mexico, she grew up with a spirit that was as bright as her beautiful smile—one that touched the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her.
Pamela graduated from Goddard High School...
Angel G. Serna
Mar 1, 2026
Angel G. Serna, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 66. Born on September 4, 1959, in San Patricio, Texas, Angel was a man who warmly touched the lives of those around him with his infectious laughter and joyful spirit.
Angel is remembered fondly as a jokester...
Nicolas Briseno Rodas
Feb 27, 2026
Nicolas Briseno Rodas, a loving husband, devoted father, and cherished son, passed away on February 27, 2026, in Refugio, Texas. Born on November 27, 1992, in Houston, Texas, Nicolas brought joy and laughter to everyone who was fortunate enough to cross his path.
Nicolas dedicated several years of his career to serving the city of Victoria, embodying a strong work ethic...
William D. Bluntzer
Feb 24, 2026
"All you can do is your best, and that is all that matters." - Willie D. Bluntzer
William "Willie" D. Bluntzer, a dedicated husband, father, and community member, passed away on February 24, 2026, in Alice, Texas. Born on July 27, 1964, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to parents Carl Frances Bluntzer and Gertrude Dodson Bluntzer, Willie left behind a legacy rich...
Robert Kruslyak
Feb 23, 2026
Robert M. “Bob” Kruslyak, 71, was called to his heavenly home peacefully in his sleep on February 23, 2026 in Portland, Texas. Bob was born on June 9, 1954 in Galveston, Texas.
Bob graduated from Grapevine High School, Grapevine, Texas, in 1972. He then joined the United States Army. He served honorably as a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Specialist...
Irene Rodriguez
Feb 19, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our sister and aunt, Irene Rodriguez on February 19th, 2026 after a short but courageous battle with ALS. She was born in Sinton, Texas on April 4, 1968 to parents, Ezequiel and Rebecca Rodriguez. She grew up in Gregory, Texas and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church...
Edward James Garza
Feb 17, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, the family of Edward “Eddie” Garza announces his passing on February 17th, 2026 at the age of 59. Born in Portland, Texas on October 23, 1966 to Aurora Garza and Joe B. Garza, Eddie was a deeply loving man whose life was marked by generosity, religion, spirituality and sincerity.
Eddie graduated from Gregory-Portland High School...
Severo A. Perales
Feb 17, 2026
Severo Arizmendi Perales was born on February 1, 1930, in El Rancho Los Nogales in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. He grew up alongside his mother, five brothers, and four sisters. From a young age, Severo worked various odd jobs to help support his family, demonstrating early on the selflessness and strong work ethic that would define his life.
In the 1950s, Severo...
Rudy Barrera
Feb 17, 2026
August 6, 1957 — February 17, 2026
Rudy Barrera, born August 6, 1957, to Adelmira and Rodolfo Barrera, entered into the presence of the Lord surrounded by the love of family and friends. He grew up in Flour Bluff. Following in his father’s footsteps, Rudy entered the construction industry and later, alongside his brother Joel, founded Barrera Building. Together they framed...
Virginia Lorraine Davis
Feb 15, 2026
Virginia Lorraine Davis, born on August 9, 1930, in San Antonio, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, in Meadow Lake, Texas. A cherished member of her community, Virginia's life was marked by her profound faith, love for her family, and unwavering spirit.
Virginia graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1948 and later dedicated her career to working as...
Lorene Plumb
Feb 14, 2026
Lorene Plumb, of Portland, went to her heavenly home on February 14th at the age of 78, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Corpus Christi on May 4th, 1947, to William Logan and Pearl James, Lorene and her twin sister Irene were the youngest of nine siblings. The James family was a tight-knit and spirited group that remained devoted...
Charlotte Jean Urban
Feb 14, 2026
Charlotte Jean Urban, born on August 4, 1935, in Lane City, Texas, peacefully departed this life on February 14, 2026, in Portland, Texas. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication.
Charlotte made a distinguished career with Mt. Vernon Pharmacy, where she devoted herself to serving the community and ensuring the well-being of...
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