Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Dorothy Benjamin
May 17, 2019
Dorothy Jordan Benjamin, 101, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2019. She was born in Kingsville, Texas on February 25, 1918 to William James Jordan and Winnie Williams Jordan. Her parents were early settlers in Kingsville. Her father helped build the railroad and brought the 1st train into Kingsville July 4, 1904. She had one son...
Juan Ledesma Sr.
May 12, 2019
Juan A Ledesma Sr., 60, passed away on May 12, 2019, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on May 27, 1958 in Kingsville, Texas to Jose Ledesma and Maria Socorro. He is preceded in death by his parents, and his wife Maria Dalia Ledesma. He is survived by his sons, Juan "Tony" Jr. (Ericka)) and Oscar Ledesma; four...
Fidencio Limas
May 12, 2019
Fidencio Limas, age 99, passed away on May 12, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born November 16, 1919 in Mexico to Francisco Limas and Narcisa Vasquez. Fidencio worked for 35 years at Celanese as a rigger foreman. He is preceded in death by both his parents, his wife, Rafaela Limas, his children, Dalia L. Segovia, Isabel Limas,...
Peggy Dvorak
May 11, 2019
Peggy Jean Dvorak, 87, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on June 4, 1931 in Ricardo, Texas to the late Walter and Nettie Marie Riedel. Here are so many nice words that can said about our mom but soft and gentle are two of the...
Benito Garcia, Sr.
May 7, 2019
Benito Garcia Sr., 77, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on September 8, 1941, in Kingsville, Texas to the late Domingo and Librada Garcia. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Pabla Rodriguez, Celia Valdez; and brother, Bobby Garcia. He retired from Texas A&I University where he worked as a cook...
Irma Audette
May 7, 2019
Irma Longoria Audette, 78, went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2019 at Kingsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on September 4, 1940 in Kingsville, Texas to the late Matilde and Guadalupe Longoria. When Irma was younger she enjoyed baking, traveling, dancing but most of all being with family and friends. She...
Sherry Flores
May 6, 2019
Sherry Dee Flores, 56, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born in Long Beach, CA on December 3, 1962 to the late Robert Edwin and Earlene Harper. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Tammy Moore; and grandson, Jayden Gaines. She is survived by her husband, Charles Gaines; daughters, Jennifer Flores,...
Dagoberto Cavazos
May 3, 2019
Dagoberto " Dago" Cavazos, age 77, was called home on May 3, 2019, while surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren. He was born on January 8, 1942, in Alice, Texas to Leoncio Cavazos and Gertrudis Villarreal Cavazos. Dago was a Private in the United States Army where he received a National Defense Service Medal and was a Rifle...
James Rodman
May 3, 2019
James LeeRoy Rodman 81 lived most of his life in Rochester, Warsaw, Claypool, Columbia City all in Indiana. He passed away May 3, 2019 in Kingsville Tx with family. While he lived in Rochester he worked for Wilson's Fertilizer and Grain. He was also an employee of Rochester Metal. After moving to Warsaw, he was employed at Dalton Foundry....
Posey Able
May 1, 2019
Posey Ann Burrhus Able, 76, of Kingsville, died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in Corpus Christi following a brief illness. She was born in Mission on November 7, 1942 to Don Burrhus and Bertice Posey Burrhus. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Joe Ross Able, who died 33 days before Posey on March 28. She...
Eudelia Gutierrez
Apr 30, 2019
Eudelia Lala Davis Gutierrez, 84, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on April 30, 2019. She entered this world on June 14, 1934 in Rio Grande, Texas, born to Harry Davis and Antonia Cruz Miron. A devoted and loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She lived her life to the fullest, embracing every moment, especially...
Jo Bareis
Apr 28, 2019
Jo Ann Leslie Bareis, born January 21, 1930 in St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away at the Kingsville Nursing and Rehab Center, after a long illness. Jo Ann was a life-long resident of Kingsville. She graduated from H.M. King High School and married Vernon W. Bareis. During their lives, Jo Ann and Vernon owned and operated several businesses locally: a...
Francisco Perez
Apr 16, 2019
Francisco "Poncho" Alfonso Perez born May 1, 1938 of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019. He was a retired Civil Service Postal worker of 20 years. Poncho an avid golfer, enjoyed his morning coffee at his local Whataburger and McDonalds, playing bingo with his friends at the senior center, and spending time with his family. He is...
Conrada Leal
Apr 11, 2019
Conrada C. Leal, 99, passed away on April 11, 2019 in Kingsville. She was born on June 4, 1919 to the late Domingo and Jesusa Canales. She is preceded in death by her parents, Domingo and Jesusa and her husband Francisco Leal. She is survived by her sons, Frank (Irene Silguero) Leal, Ermilo (Melba Garcia) Leal, Robert (Liz Figueroa)...
Alan Dunn
Apr 10, 2019
Alan Dwayne Dunn of Kingsville, Texas passed away April 10th, 2019 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born September 22, 1960 to Kenneth C. Dunn and Nelda Fay Durbin Dunn of Riviera. He is preceded in death by his father and one son, Christopher. Alan is survived by two brothers and one sister, Captain James Dunn (Delia) of Portland,...
Braulio Montalvo
Apr 9, 2019
Braulio R. Montalvo, Sr., 84, passed away on April 9, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on June 6, 1934 in Laureles Ranch to the late Francisco and Valeriana Montalvo. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Francisca Mendietta, Lina Vela; and brother, Jesus Montalvo. He was employed by the King Ranch, Laureles Division as a...
Rene Ramos
Apr 7, 2019
Rene Ramos, 50, passed away on April 7, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born September 4, 1968 in Kingsville, Texas to Felipe Ramos and Jackie Mendez. Rene was a locomotive engineer with Union Pacific Railroad for 21 years. He was a loving and devoted son, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend. He will be dearly missed by...
Gladys Hoerig
Apr 6, 2019
Gladys Bertha Hoerig, age 93, passed away peacefully in Corpus Christi, Texas, on April 6. Gladys was born on October 14, 1925, in Yoakum, TX, to Willie Richard and Hedwig Anna Hoerig, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, John Schumacher. Gladys is survived by two brothers, Wilfred (Victoria) Hoerig of Harlingen...
Jesus Trevino
Apr 5, 2019
Jesus M. "Jesse" Trevino passed away peacefully April 5, 2019, at the young age of 88. He attended Roma High School. Jesse served with the US Navy aboard the USS Manchester during the Korean Conflict for 4 years. After his military service, he graduated from Texas A&I University in 1959 with an agriculture degree. He worked several years abroad...
Julie Diersing
Mar 31, 2019
Julie Gillett Diersing, age 66, achieved her eternal reward on March 31, 2019. She was born August 24, 1952 to the late James Garnot Gillett and Julia Louise Collins in Kingsville, Texas. Julie earned her bachelor's degree in education from Texas A&I University in 1974 and her master's degree in curriculum and instruction from Texas A&I University at Corpus...