Obituaries

Apr 2, 2018

Anita C. Diaz passed away April 2, 2018. She was born April 15, 1925 in Beeville, Texas to Alberto and Amalia Casarez. She was preceded in death by her parents and Husband. Survivors include: 2 daughters: Angelina Valdez of Mathis and Elodia Valdez of San Antonio. 1 son: Eloy (Christine) Diaz of Mathis. 1 sister: Adelfa Casarez of Dallas. 7...

Mar 25, 2018

Joshua Lionel Rojas, age 21, departed on Sunday, March 25th, 2018. Joshua was born on November 14th, 1996 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Jose Lionel Rojas and Patricia Rivas Rojas. He graduated in 2015 from GPHS in Portland, Texas. Joshua enjoyed spending time with family, fishing, gaming, hunting, watching discovery channel, and creating YouTube content. Joshua was a car enthusiast,...

Mar 22, 2018

Mar 19, 2018

John Raymond McCarty passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018.  He was lovingly surrounded by his children.  He was born on April 12, 1928 to Claude and Emmette McCarty.

John graduated from Corpus Christi High School and attended the University of Houston.  John left the University of Houston to enlist in the Marine Corps.  He then went to work at...

Mar 18, 2018

Carlos Acuna passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 18, 2018. He was born April 29, 1948 in Orange Grove, Texas.He was preceded in death by his wife; Tomasita Acuna, parents; Guadalupe and Antonia Silva Acuna Sr. his mother Antonia Silva Acuna, his brother Rito Acuna, Sr, adopted brother Ricardo Gonzalez, adopted sister Emma Perez.He is survived by...

Mar 17, 2018

Refugia Morales Adame passed away on March 17, 2018 She was 88 years old. Refugia Is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Abel G. Adame Sr., numerous brothers and sisters. She is survived by son Abel (Irma) M. Adame Jr. of Aransas Pass, Texas; Two sisters, Connie Adame of Gregory, Texas and Beatrice Garcia of Bonnieview, Texas; One brother,...

Mar 16, 2018

Clyde W. Simmons, 86, of Ingleside, Texas passed away in a Corpus Christi hospital on March 16, 2018. he was born on September 27, 1931 in Macon county Tennessee to E.R. Simmons and Gustean Burgett Simmons.

Mr. Simmons was a Korean War veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Reynolds Metals Company after more than 30 years. He...

Mar 10, 2018

Noemi “Mimi” Salinas Obregon

Born to Luis Salinas and Epifania Lara on April 11, 1965, she graduated from Gregory-Portland High School in 1983.   She attended Del Mar College. Mimi married the love of her life, Juan Obregon on December 29, 1984. Together they raised two handsome young men; Marcos and John Adam.

Mimi was very active at Immaculate Conception Church...

Mar 9, 2018

Steven Ray Ridenour, 65, passed away March 9, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in June 30, 1952 in Mobile, Alabama to Ernie and Dorothy RidenourSteve served in the USAF from 1970-1976. After leaving the military, Steve was a self employed oilfield consultant for 38 years. He loved his career in the oilfield, but more than...

Mar 8, 2018

Baltazar R. Aguilar passed away March 8 2018. He was born August 11, 1945 in Mathis, Texas to Pedro S. and Leonor Reyna Aguilar. Mr. Aguilar worked in the insurance profession for over 38 years as a sales and accounts manager. He was an Army veteran, serving in the Vietnam Conflict.Mr. Aguilar was preceded in death by his parents; 3...

Mar 7, 2018

Alexander (Alex) Daniel Tabor, age 30, was greeted by his Lord and Savior on March 7, 2018.  Alex had a joyful spirit, a generous heart and loved everyone he met.  He had a passion for the Lord.  He was born on April 18, 1987 in Midland, Texas.  He is survived by his parents; Lloyd and Susan (Cissy) Tabor; brother, Eric...

Mar 1, 2018

Olivia Rodriguez Villegas, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend peacefully passed away on March 1, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Ezequiel and Rebecca Rodriguez, and her brother Ignacio (Iggy) Rodriguez. 

Olivia was a 1976 graduate of Gregory – Portland High School and a graduate of Texas Woman’s University with a degree in Business Administration.  She...

Feb 25, 2018

Ricardo Saldivar, 81, originally from Gregory, Texas passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 in Webster, Texas. He was surrounded by a large loving family. He is survived by his wife, Olivia (Lillie) Saldivar of 58 years. A Sister, Margaret Saldivar, a niece, Sylvia Stewart, who he helped raise and her husband Bradley Stewart and a large extended family. He is...

Feb 24, 2018

Feb 21, 2018

    Jennifer Ranly Zunke began her life’s journey on April 5, 1956 in College Station, Texas.  Jennifer was the first born child to parents, Donald and Jeanette Ranly. She grew up in Corpus Christi with her younger brother, Keith, and her baby sister, Lauren.  Jennifer graduated from Incarnate Word Academy of Corpus Christi before heading back to her roots in...

Feb 18, 2018

Juan Manuel Hernandez, 80, passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, February 18, 2018. He was born on May 26, 1937 to the late Eduardo Hernandez and was raised by his maternal mother, Lorenza and step-father Filberto Alvarez.

He met the love of his life, Consuelo Rodriguez, in Yoakum, TX and on August 24, 1954...

Feb 18, 2018

Juanita Acosta Cortez, 77, of Gregory, Texas passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on February 18th, 2018.  She was born on June 24, 1940 to Domingo and Inez Acosta.  Juanita is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ruben H. Cortez Sr., brothers Juan and Crispin Acosta, Sister Beatriz Serda and great grandchildren Adrian and...

Feb 16, 2018

Rosa Pena Passed away on February 16, 2018. She was 84. Rosa was born in Aransas Pass, TX on December 21, 1933. Rosa is survived by her husband Ramiro Pena Sr.; sons Ramiro (Yolanda) Pena Jr., Rene (Norma) Pena; daughter Ruby Pena; grandchildren Marisela (Tim) Russell, Ramiro (Meredith) Pena III, Orlando (Mallory Guzman) Pena, Adrian Pena, Dr. Nathan Pena, Dr....

Feb 14, 2018

Larry M. Cunningham, 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 14th, 2018.  Larry loved his new life in Corpus Christi since he moved here in 2011.  Larry was born in Denton, Texas in 1944 to Ben and Cecil Cunningham.  He graduated from Denton High school in 1963 and served with the US Army in the Vietnam War.  He is a...

Feb 6, 2018