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Benigno P. Lopez

Benigno P. Lopez

Jun 26, 2024

Benigno P. Lopez passed away peacefully on June 26, 2024, at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and generosity. Born on June 28, 1942, to Benigno and Alicia (Puente) Lopez, Benigno lived a remarkable life that touched the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.

He dedicated over three decades of his life...

Dixie Smith

Dixie Smith

Jun 26, 2024

Surrounded by her family, Dixie Lee Bridgers Smith went to be with the Lord on June 26, 2024. She was born in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico on February 5, 1940. Her parents Emil Carl and Janice Bridgers moved to Kingsville when she was five years old and Dixie attended school at Flato Elementary, Memorial Middle School, H.M. King High School and...

Petra "Pita" S. Escobedo

Petra "Pita" S. Escobedo

Jun 23, 2024

Petra "Pita" S. Escobedo, a dedicated caregiver and beloved member of her family, passed away on June 23,2024. She was born on November 11, 1930, in Kingsville, Texas to Emeterio C. and Teresa Q. Silguero. Petra was a remarkable soul who graced the lives of those fortunate enough to have known her profound ways. Her legacy extends far beyond her...

Marcia H. Gonzalez

Marcia H. Gonzalez

Jun 20, 2024

Marcia H. Gonzalez, a beloved member of the Kingsville community, passed away on June 20, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on December 28, 1932, in Kingsville, Texas. Marcia was a dedicated individual who spent her career as part of the Kingsville ISD Cafeteria Staff before retiring to enjoy her hobbies and interests.Throughout her life, Marcia found joy...

Gloria Foster

Gloria Foster

Jun 19, 2024

Gloria Foster, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on June 19, 2024, at the age of 76. She was born on March 9, 1948, in Denver, CO, and most recently resided in Kingsville, TX. She leaves behind a legacy of love and joy.

Gloria was known for her vibrant spirit and zest for life. She had a heart full...

Sara Jane Storck

Sara Jane Storck

Jun 15, 2024

Sara Jane Storck, 68 of Portland, Texas passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born in Gallipolis, OH on September 25, 1955, the daughter of Lee Roy Raines and Anna Lou Raines (Johnson). Sara Jane was a proud educator that touched many lives for many years. She was saved and baptized as a young child in...

Leslie "Flash" Feher

Leslie "Flash" Feher

Jun 14, 2024

On June 14, 2024, the world lost a true hero with the passing of Leslie Roy Feher, fondly known as "Flash" to those who knew him best. Feher was born on January 28, 1938, and departed from this world in Kingsville, Texas.

Leslie led a remarkable life defined by bravery, honor, and dedication. A proud veteran of the United States Navy,...

Maria I. Rosa

Maria I. Rosa

Jun 12, 2024

Maria I. Rosa, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away on June 12, 2024. With a personality that was both blunt and stern yet generously giving, Maria was a pillar of strength and support for her family and friends. Her unwavering faith guided her through life, a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to those she...

Becky Yvonne Sarver

Becky Yvonne Sarver

Jun 12, 2024

On June 12, 2024, the world bid farewell to Becky Yvonne Sarver, a beloved soul whose presence touched the lives of many. Born on January 6, 1953, she brought joy and warmth into the hearts of those around her. Becky leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was a beacon of light to all who crossed her...

Tomasita Cisneros Mascorro

Tomasita Cisneros Mascorro

Jun 9, 2024

Tomasita Cisneros Mascorro, 62, a strong christian woman, and cherished member of our family was called home to be with our Lord on June 9, 2024. “Tammy” as she was known by family and friends was born on April 4,1962 She was born to Pedro and Carolina Cisneros in Kingsville Tx.

 

Tammy was loved by everyone, a strong and courageous woman...

Esequiel M. Ochoa, Jr.

Esequiel M. Ochoa, Jr.

Jun 8, 2024

With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Esequiel M. Ochoa, Jr., a dedicated Machinist at a Naval Base who passed away on June 8, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. Born on September 21, 1966, in Kingsville, Texas, Esequiel was a beloved son, cherished brother, loyal partner, and dear friend to many.

Esequiel, known for his quick wit and sarcastic jokes...

Carroll Dan True

Carroll Dan True

Jun 8, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carroll Dan True. Dan was a loyal family man, beloved father, PaPaw, and friend to many. He was born on December 23, 1951 and passed away on June 8, 2024. He graduated from Bishop High School and Southwest Texas State University, majoring in Industrial Arts. Dan was a respected member...

Ruben M. Saenz

Ruben M. Saenz

Jun 2, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ruben M. Saenz, 80, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, who went to be with our Lord on June 2, 2024. Ruben proudly served his country in the US Army, as a photographer, from 1961-1964. He led a dedicated career at Celanese in Bishop, TX where...

Eliseo "Cheo" P. Hernandez

Eliseo "Cheo" P. Hernandez

Jun 1, 2024

Eliseo “Cheo” Hernandez, 82, a lifelong resident of Bishop, Texas, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. 

 

Cheo was born on August 12, 1941, in Petronila, Texas to Maria and Filiberto Hernandez. He was one of six children. As a young adult, Cheo moved to Crosbyton, Tx to work the cotton fields. When he returned to Bishop, he met his future...

Norman W. Earls

Norman W. Earls

Jun 1, 2024

Norman Earls, a dedicated retired ADJC Navy Chief Petty Officer, passed away on June 1, 2024. He was born on May 25, 1937, in Whitley City, Kentucky to Walter and Dora (Allen) Earls. Norman's career spanned over 22 years in the Navy, 10 years in Civil Service, and another 5 years at the Post Office. His commitment to serving his...

Erasmo Garza

Erasmo Garza

May 29, 2024

Erasmo Garza, a dedicated construction worker known for his hard work and charm passed away on May 29, 2024. He was born on August 29, 1933. Erasmo's life was a testament to perseverance and ingenuity, as he proudly built his home from the ground up, showcasing his skill and determination.Throughout his life, Erasmo found joy in simple pleasures such as...

Jose "Pepe" De La Rosa

Jose "Pepe" De La Rosa

May 26, 2024

Jose De La Rosa, known affectionately as "Pepe", was born on June 10, 1936, in his beloved hometown of Kingsville, Texas. He lived a life full of dedication and service, starting with his education at Henrietta King and later enlisting in the United States Air Force. Jose flourished in his military career and proudly served until his well-deserved retirement back...

Leonires Vela

Leonires Vela

May 24, 2024

Leonires Vela, a retired machine operator and former horse breeder for King Ranch, passed away on May 24, 2024, at the age of 92. Mr. Vela was born on January 8, 1932, in Benavides, Texas, and during his time on this earth, he touched the lives of many with his kind and welcoming nature. One of Leonires' greatest joys in life...

Juan M. Vela, Jr.

Juan M. Vela, Jr.

May 21, 2024

Juan M. Vela, Jr., passed away on May 21, 2024, at the young age of 51.  He was a dedicated truck driver for 26 years who found joy in the open road and the freedom it provided. Juan's career was not just a job but a passion, as he took pride in his work and the responsibility that came with...

Alex Perez

Alex Perez

May 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alex Perez (Thee Midnight Rider), as he lost his battle to Cancer on May 18, 2024 at the age of 66. He is preceded in death by his father Alvaro C. Perez and mother Eva Valadez (Perez) Kane.

Alex was born and raised in Kingsville who started his career as...

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