Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
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Julia Wade
Jan 27, 2025
Julia Yado Wade, age 90, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Christus Spohn Hospital in Kingsville. Julia was born March 28, 1934, in Kingsville where she lived a joyful and blessed childhood. Her parents, Hilario and Dolores Yado and her brothers Jacinto J. Guzman and Ruben Solis preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death...
Eliseo M. Torres
Jan 26, 2025
Eliseo Mendez Torres, 88, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025. He was born on December 18, 1936, in San Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Damas Torres and Porfiria Mendez Torres.
Mr. Torres was the owner of La Famosa DRC Tortilla Factory in Kingsville, which he owned with his wife since 1972. Through...
Amelia Aleman
Jan 26, 2025
Amelia Alemán, 85, of Kingsville, Texas went home on January 26, 2025.
Amelia embodied the spirit of excellence in everything she did. She proudly worked for the State of Texas for over 30 years. Among the other ways in which Amelia served her community, interacting with patients and their families as a member of the Pink Ladies Auxiliary at Spohn Kleberg...
Dr. Pat T. Leelani
Jan 25, 2025
Dr. Pat Leelani (Sompetch Leelanitkul), a distinguished professor of Civil Engineering at A&M Kingsville for over 4 decades and master noodle maker, passed away on January 25, 2025.
A man of few words, Pat was known for his gentle presence and soft-spoken nature. Pat will be remembered by his family as a captivating storyteller, lover of Don Ho and a beautiful...
Sylvia Garcia
Jan 24, 2025
In loving memory of Sylvia Garcia, who graced our lives with her kindness and vibrant spirit. Born on September 23, 1951, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Sylvia illuminated the lives of those around her through her unwavering dedication to family and community. She departed this world on January 24, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be...
Manuel Garcia, Jr.
Jan 23, 2025
Manuel Garcia, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on July 6, 1942, in Bishop, Texas, Manuel lived a life grounded in family, love, and community. With a career dedicated to building and remodeling homes, he not only created physical structures but also nurtured relationships that would...
Dawson Richard Murchison, III.
Jan 21, 2025
A man of few words but profound thought, Dawson Richard Murchison Ill, affectionately known as Dick, lived his life with quiet dignity, an understated sense of humor, and a love for the people and places that shaped him.
Dick was born in Kingsville, TX on July 20, 1942, to Dawson R. "Dick" Jr. and Pansy Mills Murchison. His early years were...
Armando M. Banda
Jan 21, 2025
Armando M. Banda, a beloved family man, devoted husband, and cherished friend, passed away on January 21, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. Born on March 22, 1981, Armando’s life was one marked by laughter, love, and an unwavering commitment to his family.
Armando dedicated himself to the healthcare industry, working two jobs where he touched many lives. His passion for helping others...
William Eugene "Bill" Rudellat
Jan 21, 2025
On January 21, 2025, William Eugene “Bill” Rudellat passed away peacefully at home after a short battle with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife Gwen of 59 years. Bill was born October 14,1938 in La Feria, Texas to Pete Rudellat and Mary Caruso Rudellat. He graduated from La Feria High School in 1957 and joined the U.S. Navy...
Barbara Jo Ridley
Jan 20, 2025
Barbara Jo Ridley, born on October 17, 1939, in a time when the world was full of change, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025. Her life, spanning over 85 remarkable years, was marked by her deep commitment to family, her passion for genealogy, and her love for exploring new places through family trips and vacations.
In her tranquil moments, Barbara...
Linda Sexton
Jan 19, 2025
Linda D. Sexton, beloved mother and grandmother, passed on January 19, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. Linda was born on Augst 15, 1963, in El Campo, Texas, and lived a full life. She was a loving mother of 5, and a caring grandmother of 5 amazing grandchildren.
Linda was a well-traveled individual, having lived from Texas all the way to Alaska. She...
James "Jim" Garrett
Jan 17, 2025
With profound sadness, the family of James Garrett announces his peaceful passing on January 17, 2025, at the age of 70. James was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. His departure leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
James Garrett was born on December 19,1954, in Kingsville, Texas, to loving parents John I....
Gabriel Alvarado
Jan 17, 2025
Gabriel Alvarado, a beacon of joy and laughter, left this world on January 17, 2025, at the age of 40. Born on October 4, 1984, Gabriel was known for his vibrant spirit and larger-than-life personality. He possessed an infectious sense of humor that could light up any room, bringing smiles to all who crossed his path. Gabriel lived life exuberantly,...
Barbara Elaine Rapstein
Jan 17, 2025
A native Texan, Barbara, 66, grew up surrounded by birds and nature in the Columbia Bottomlands. She was born as the first child to Kirby Rapstein Sr., and Lou Edith Riggs Rapstein on November 19th, 1958, in Freeport, Texas. She grew up in Wild Peach, Texas, and attended and graduated from high school in West Columbia, Texas, at Columbia High...
Anthony M. Gomez
Jan 16, 2025
Anthony Michael Gomez, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on January 16, 2025. He was born October 31, 1994 in Hampton, Virginia, the son of Arturo Gomez III and Diana Ramos Gomez. Anthony was a passionate individual who was loyal, kind, and loved by all who knew him.
Anthony graduated H.M. King High School in 2013, then went on to UT...
Cleofas "Bo" Moya
Jan 13, 2025
Cleofas "Bo" Moya was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on April 1, 1967, in Kingsville, Texas, Bo was a larger-than-life personality whose strong character and unique qualities left a lasting impression on everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Bo grew up with 12 siblings...
Harrel D. Nix
Jan 13, 2025
Harrel D. Nix, age 98, from Kingsville, Texas died on January 13, 2025, at home surrounded by his family and caregivers.
Harrel was born in Kingsville on October 26, 1926, to Lorenzo Dow and Lillie Nix.
He attended school in Kingsville and graduated from H.M. King high school. He married his high school sweetheart, Mary Lou Garrison and celebrated 73 years of...
Erika Garza
Jan 11, 2025
Erika Garza, a cherished daughter, devoted mother, loving sister, and beloved friend passed away on January 11, 2025, in her hometown of Kingsville, Texas. Born on February 7, 1981, Erika brought joy and warmth into the lives of all who knew her, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. No words can ever express the kindness,...
Suzette White
Jan 8, 2025
In loving remembrance of Suzette Maddox White, who graced this world with her infectious warmth and wisdom, we gather to honor a life that has touched many. Born on February 2, 1951, in Alice, Texas, Suzette, affectionately known as Suzy, brought forth a legacy of love, devotion, and unwavering commitment to her family and community. After a long and fulfilling...
Dorina A. Thomas
Jan 5, 2025
Dorina Alaniz Thomas, 81, passed away on January 5, 2025, after a long and brave battle with cancer. Born on October 9, 1943, in Kingsville, Texas, to devoted parents Raul and Alida Alaniz, Dorina was the beloved wife of Jesse Thomas. She is survived by her husband, Jesse; her sister, Iza Gonzalez; her four children: Oscar Javier, Omar (and wife...
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