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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Virginia Mae Frenzel

Virginia Mae Frenzel

Feb 18, 2022

Kingsville resident Virginia Mae Frenzel, 85, passed away on February 18, 2022, in Houston, Texas.  Virginia was born in Hidalgo County Texas September 11, 1936, to parents, Rube and Ruth Gwynn. Virginia and her family moved from Hidalgo County to Rockport, Texas, where she spent most of her childhood to young adult life.  She attended and graduated from...

Gilbert "Trey" Cade

Gilbert "Trey" Cade

Feb 14, 2022

Gilbert (Trey) Cade, 62, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, in Corpus Christi, Texas after a long illness.

Trey was born in Kingsville, Texas on October 24, 1959. He was a lifelong professional land surveyor, avid hunter, jokester, and later in life, a lover of antiques and flea markets. His favorite thing in...

Elizabeth Maldonado

Elizabeth Maldonado

Feb 14, 2022

Elizabeth Elaine “Lanie” Maldonado was called home on Monday, February 14, 2022, at the age of 70. She was born and raised in Kingsville, TX. Elaine was married to Daniel for 44 years; she was known as the life of the party, loved the game of darts, and would dance the night away. Lanie enjoyed traveling across the...

Maria "Mary" Valenzuela

Maria "Mary" Valenzuela

Feb 13, 2022

Maria “Mary” Valenzuela of Bishop, Texas passed away on February 13, 2022.  She was 78.  A wife, mother, grandmother and nurse who was devoted to her patients and her family.  Mary was an LVN at Retama Manor nursing home in Robstown and Pleasanton, Texas. She retired from there after 30 years of working in the medical field.

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Ramon Rodriguez

Ramon Rodriguez

Feb 13, 2022

Ramon A. Rodriguez went to be with the lord on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the age of 85. Ramon worked 34 years for Entex as a natural gas welder; and lived a fulfilling life as a husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.  He loved going to breakfast on Saturday mornings, watching the Dallas Cowboys, and spending time...

Cornelio Hernandez

Cornelio Hernandez

Feb 12, 2022

Cornelio M. Hernández fue a estar con el señor el Sábado 12 de Febrero del año 2022 a la edad de 57 años. Cornelio nació el 13 de Septiembre del 1964 en Tamuin, S.L.P, México y se migro a los Estados Unidos en el año 1984. Fue a conocer a su esposa de 35 años Benita González en el...

Victoria Tijerina

Victoria Tijerina

Feb 10, 2022

Victoria L. Tijerina 86 of Kingsville Texas passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Victoria was a loving and caring mother and took care of a disabled daughter (veteran for 51 years). She loved to play piano, guitar, and sing. She will be dearly missed by her family, and all who knew her. ...

Odilia R. Lopez

Odilia R. Lopez

Feb 9, 2022

Odilia R. Lopez went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at the age of 79. She was a devout catholic and was involved with St. Martins of Tours Catholic church/school for many years. Odilia was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend; and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved...

Jose Hernandez

Jose Hernandez

Jan 30, 2022

Jose Hernandez of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Jan 30, 2022. Jose’s loved ones are composing Jose’s obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jose Manuel Hernandez

Jose Manuel Hernandez

Jan 30, 2022

Jose Manuel Hernandez age 72 of Kingsville Texas passed away January 30, 2022 and is now with our heavenly father. Jose was born on March 19, 1949, to Manuel and Oralia Hernandez in Corpus Christi Texas.

After growing up in Laureles Ranch, Jose was drafted into the US Army and went on to fight...

Rosemary Perez

Rosemary Perez

Jan 23, 2022

Rosemary Ann Perez passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at the age of 54. She worked for 23 years at South Texas family Planning Clinic in Kingsville, TX., before retiring in December of 2019 as a Clinic Coordinator.  Rosemary was a was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be deeply missed by those...

James Milton Keese

James Milton Keese

Jan 22, 2022

James "Jim" Milton Keese, age 86, of Three Rivers Texas passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022, in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He was born on February 24, 1935, in Medina, Texas to James F. and Eva Grace Keese.  Jim was a member of First Baptist Church of Three Rivers, Texas where he served as a Deacon.  Jim had a Masters of Education from Sam Houston University in...

Carrica Karr

Carrica Karr

Jan 22, 2022

Carrica Louise “Criket” Karr passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at the age of 55. She was known by many Dollar General customers in Bishop, as having a bubbly personality and a helpful attitude. Criket was not an outdoorsy type of person, she would much rather be watching her favorite Korean TV sitcoms, attending her children’s school...

Perry Mixon

Perry Mixon

Jan 19, 2022

Perry Mixon, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in Kingsville, Texas.  He was attended by his son, Brad Mixon, at the time of his passing.  Perry was born in Kingsville on February 29, 1928 and grew up in Riviera, Texas.  Immediately after graduating high school he enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1946.  This...

Antonio Jimenez, Jr.

Antonio Jimenez, Jr.

Jan 18, 2022

On January 18, 2022, Antonio Jimenez, Jr. went home to be with our Lord and Savior.

I hope there are good horses up in heaven because the greatest cowboy ever, just got called home. Even if the horses are mean and the cattle meaner, the good Lord can rest assured that the best man...

Francisco Lopez Iii

Francisco Lopez Iii

Jan 18, 2022

On January 18th, Francisco Lopez, III., (Tres), 27, the son of Francisco Lopez Jr and Pat Lopez gained his heavenly wings. He was a loving son, fiancé, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend; and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Growing up Tres always looked forward to the weekends, knowing...

Jerry Glenda (Hellums) Paulk

Jerry Glenda (Hellums) Paulk

Jan 17, 2022

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Jerry Paulk.

Beloved mom, sister, and grand mom to some amazing fur babies passed away at the age of 70 on Monday January 17, 2022, in Manchester, Connecticut.

Jerry was born in Robstown, Texas on June 22, 1951, and...

Michael "Mike" Cross

Michael "Mike" Cross

Jan 15, 2022

Michael "Mike" Shawn Cross, 68, of Kingsville, passed away on 15 January 2022 from congestive heart failure.

He was born in Tampa, Florida on 29 August 1953. He graduated from Choctawhatchee Senior High School on 8 June 1971. He entered the Navy in 1975, went to bootcamp in Orlando, Florida followed by Radioman "A"...

Elena Vela

Elena Vela

Jan 15, 2022

Elena Cuellar Vela went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at the age of 87, peacefully surrounded by her family.  She was born on January 13, 1935, to Rafael and Teresa Cuellar. Elena worked for Riviera ISD for over 25 years before her retirement; she was best known for her dinner rolls, peach cobbler, and cinnamon...

David Petro

David Petro

Jan 14, 2022

David Samuel Petro, passed away in the early morning of January 14, 2022, in his home in Riviera, Texas, at the age of 75, with his loving wife of 52 years holding his hand.  DSP, known as Papa to his six grandchildren, referred to himself as “The Old Italian.” He graduated Summa Cum Laude from New York University...