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Loretta Koch

Loretta Koch

Nov 1, 2024

Loretta (Gene) Koch, 95, passed peacefully on the morning of November 1, 2024. She was born June 29, 1929, in Skidmore, TX to Robert Albert Pustka and Burnis Ophelia Hardin. She was preceded in death by both her parents; her identical twin sister Roberta Dene “Tody” Tiffee; and her husband of 55 years, Adrian “Porter” Koch.

Gene graduated from Texas A&I...

Barbara Burleson

Barbara Burleson

Oct 31, 2024

Barbara Hammer Burleson, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 31, 2024, in Kingsville, Texas, at the age of 94. Born on May 25, 1930, in Houston, Texas, Barbara graduated from high school early and began working as a secretary. At just 16 years old, she met and married Haze Burleson, the love of her life. Together, they...

Raymundo Vasquez

Raymundo Vasquez

Oct 30, 2024

Raymundo Vasquez, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, entered eternal rest in the early hours of October 30, 2024.

A kind and gentle spirit, Raymundo was known for his warm smile and friendly wave, making friends wherever he went. He took great pride in his roots from Benavides, Texas, often sharing stories of his upbringing with those he met.

He was...

Donna Baxter

Donna Baxter

Oct 27, 2024

Donna Faye Baxter, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 27, 2024, in Kingsville, Texas at the age of 94 years old. Donna was born the youngest of six siblings to Adam and Stella Reagan. She was raised in Robstown, Texas and worked for the Rural Electric Association while there.

After marrying Bob, they both moved to Annaville,...

Wilda Jo Lee

Wilda Jo Lee

Oct 19, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wilda Jo Lee. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and member of the Bishop, TX community.

She was born on March 31, 1932, in Raymondville, Texas along with her identical twin sister Jean. Jo passed away on October 19, 2024. She graduated from Raymondville High School, and Texas...

Ruben Barrientes

Ruben Barrientes

Oct 16, 2024

Ruben Barrientes, a cherished member of his community and beloved family man, passed away on October 16, 2024, at the age of 62 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on May 23, 1962, in Robstown, Texas, Ruben lived a life marked by humility, hard work, and a deep commitment to his faith and his family.

For over 30 years, Ruben dedicated his...

June Cannon

June Cannon

Oct 12, 2024

June Bayliss Cannon, devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away October 12, 2024, at the age of 93. She was born June 20, 1931, in Hawthorne, California to Samuel J. Bayliss and Katherine Bareis Bayliss. She moved to Kingsville, TX with her parents and two brothers at the age of 5 and settled east of Kingsville in the San Fernando...

Harold J. "Harry" Yaklin

Harold J. "Harry" Yaklin

Oct 9, 2024

Our amazing Harold (Harry) John Yaklin was called to be with his Lord on Wednesday October 9, 2024. Born on July 6, 1929, to Fred John and Alice Forstoff Yaklin. Harry grew up in Riviera, Texas and graduated from Riviera High School in 1946. He then joined the U.S. Airforce and left as Staff Sgt. In 1948. Attended Texas A&I...

Dale Jaggars

Dale Jaggars

Oct 8, 2024

Dale Jaggars, a devoted husband, caring father, and cherished grandfather, embarked on his final journey on October 8, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on November 21, 1942, in Dublin, Texas, Dale's life was a rich tapestry woven with love, laughter, and adventure.

Educated at Long Beach State University, Dale earned his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering which laid the foundation...

Bobby Carl Lee

Bobby Carl Lee

Oct 6, 2024

Bobby Carl Lee, a devoted family man and respected retired registered nurse, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2024, in Bishop, Texas, at the age of 71, after a long battle with emphysema. Born on July 1, 1953, in Odessa, Texas, Bobby embraced his earthly journey with a heart full of love, a robust sense of humor, and an unwavering...

Cecilia Garcia

Cecilia Garcia

Oct 4, 2024

Cecilia Garcia, a cherished matriarch and cornerstone of her family, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024, in Kingsville, Texas, at the age of 92. Born on September 4, 1932, at Laureles Ranch, she lived her life full of compassion, kindness, and spirituality, creating a legacy that will resonate through her family for generations to come.

Cecilia was the embodiment of...

Gloria Maldonado

Gloria Maldonado

Oct 1, 2024

Gloria Maldonado, a beloved caretaker and homemaker, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Texas, at the age of 86. Born on April 16, 1938, on the King Ranch Santa Gertrudis division in Kingsville, Texas, Gloria dedicated her life to nurturing her family and instilling kindness, love, and compassion into the hearts of all who knew her.

Gloria was...

Julian Gonzales

Julian Gonzales

Sep 28, 2024

Julian Gonzales, a cherished family man and a devoted member of his community, passed away on September 28, 2024. Born on June 22, 1945, Julian lived a vibrant life, marked by his unwavering love for family and the multifaceted passions that enriched his existence. A long-time resident of San Jose, California, he cultivated deep relationships and left an indelible mark...

Earl King

Earl King

Sep 26, 2024

Earl King, a cherished father, brother, and a beloved member of the Kingsville community, passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on July 4, 1946, in Kingsville, Texas, Earl was a man who truly embodied the spirit of love and dedication.

With more than 30 years of service at Motor Service Inc., Earl...

Lynette Danielle Sauceda

Lynette Danielle Sauceda

Sep 26, 2024

Lynette Danielle Sauceda, a radiant spirit who blessed this world with her warmth and joy, passed away on September 26, 2024, at the tender age of 32. Born on July 17, 1992, Lynette graced every life she touched with an energy that was both uplifting and comforting.

From the very beginning, Lynette had an extraordinary way of bringing light into any...

Barbara G. Ray

Barbara G. Ray

Sep 24, 2024

Barbara G. Ray, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on September 24, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on April 30, 1940, in London, England to William Eric and Lilian Masters. She met her husband, John Leslie Ray, Sr. in England while he was serving in the United States Air Force and they were wed on August 20,...

Joe Anthony Salazar

Joe Anthony Salazar

Sep 24, 2024

Joe Anthony Salazar, a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and a friend to many, was born on October 31, 1969, in Falfurrias Texas. He passed away on September 24, 2024 in Riviera, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, love, and unforgettable memories.

Joe's professional life to Neely Water Well Services, was where he was known not only for his...

Vicente Trevino Jr.

Vicente Trevino Jr.

Sep 19, 2024

Vicente Trevino Jr. was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, who touched lives of many during his journey on this Earth. Born on January 5, 1955, in Riviera, Texas, Vicente embodied warmth and kindness that radiated from him and drew people near. He passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, in Kingsville, Texas, surrounded by the love of...

Marcos Gonzales, Jr.

Marcos Gonzales, Jr.

Sep 10, 2024

Marcos Gonzales, Jr., born on April 24, 1950, was a remarkable individual whose life was a testament to dedication, love, and unwavering faith. He departed this world on September 10, 2024, at the age of 74, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy that will forever resonate within the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him. 

With an...

Herlinda Silva Quintanilla

Herlinda Silva Quintanilla

Sep 10, 2024

Herlinda Silva Quintanilla, a cherished matriarch and a beacon of kindness, passed away on September 10, 2024, at the age of 93. Born on October 11, 1930, in the heart of Laureles King Ranch, Herlinda's life was a tapestry woven with love, warmth, and unwavering dedication to her family.

From her early years on the ranch, Herlinda found purpose and joy...

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