Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Homero Garza
Sep 13, 2015
Homero G. Garza, 60, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 in Kingsville. Homero was born July 25, 1955 in Kingsville to Oscar Garza Sr. and Olga Gonzalez Garza. Mr. Garza was employed for the city of Kingsville, Ricardo Independent School District and Kleberg County. Survivors, all of Kingsville, include his wife of 37 years...
Bertha Villarreal
Sep 8, 2015
Bertha G. Villarreal, age 67, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born November 8, 1947 in Corpus Christi to Cleto Villarreal and Bertha Gutierrez Villarreal. Bertha was employed for Henry's Glass as a secretary until her retirement. She is survived by one daughter, Elda Dolores Garza (Junior Ydrogo)...
Lupita Silva
Sep 6, 2015
Lupita M. Silva, age 86, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 in Kingsville. She was born in Callahan, Texas to Enrique Muniz and Timotea Gonzales Muniz. She resided in Kingsville most of her life. Lupita lived her life through Christ. She adored her family and lived her life for them. Lupita and her husband...
Richard Nordeen
Sep 6, 2015
Richard H. Nordeen (Dick), Uncle Dick, Grandpa, Dad passed on Sunday, September 6, 2015 surrounded by family and loved ones. He peacefully and quietly slipped the pains and the bonds of this life to be received into the loving arms of Jesus and entered eternal praise and glory. He was residing with his son in Kingsville, Texas but was...
Willa Bowden
Sep 4, 2015
Willa Bess Bowden On Friday, September 4, 2015 Bess, formerly of Port Arthur, ended her adventure on earth and joined her family, friends, and our Lord in Heaven. At the time of her passing, she was at Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas being watched over by our guardian angels Lorena Salinas and Angelica Flores. Bess...
Lilia Mendietta
Sep 1, 2015
Lilia L. Mendietta, age 75, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born December 4, 1939 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Rodolfo Flores Lopez and Elvira Rios Lopez. Mrs. Mendietta was employed at Texas A&I University until her retirement. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and...

Jayden Gaines
Aug 31, 2015
Baby Boy Jayden Isaiah Gaines, 22 days old, died on Monday, September 21, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on August 31, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Gina Gaines; grandmother, Sherry Flores; and grandfather Charles Gaines; three aunts: Jennifer Flores, Megan Flores and Shelby Gaines. Visitation will take place from 8:30...
Samuel Lopez
Aug 27, 2015
Samuel R. Lopez, age 82, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 in Kingsville surrounded by his beloved family. He was born September 8, 1932 in Houston, Texas to Elodia Tamez. Mr. Lopez was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. He was a Navy retiree. Mr. Lopez was the proud owner of...
Linda Rogers
Aug 26, 2015
Linda Lee Rogers, age 75, a resident of Bishop, Texas since 2006 passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 in Bishop. She was born April 26, 1940 in Jennings, Louisiana to Claude Goodreau and Roberta Richard Goodreau. Mrs. Rogers was a resident of McAllen, Texas from 1963 to 2006. She and her husband were owners of Suburban Accent, McAllen. Afterwards...
Ruben Lopez
Aug 21, 2015
Ruben "Masca" Lopez, age 43, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born October 10, 1971 in Kingsville to Raul M. Lopez and Guadalupe Carrion Lopez. Ruben was a former employee of the Santa Gertrudis Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his mother, Guadalupe Carrion Lopez; and brother,...
Abel Garza, Jr.
Aug 19, 2015
Abel Garcia Garza Jr., age 65, a resident of Bishop, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born March 29, 1950 in Kingsville to Abel Garza Sr. and Nieves Garcia Garza. Mr. Garza was employed for Celanese Chemical Plant for 25 years until his retirement. He was a member of St. James Catholic...
Petra Saldana
Aug 16, 2015
Petra Y. Saldana, age 94, a resident of Kingsville, Texas died Sunday, August 16, 2015 in Kingsville. She was born July 10, 1922 to Luis Saldana and Rita Ybarra Saldana. She retired from Hygeia Company and later retired from Kleberg County Hospital. She was a faithful member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church and the Guadalupanas. She...
George Gonzales
Aug 15, 2015
George Armando Gonzales, 66, of Riviera, Texas joined our heavenly Father on Saturday, August 15, 2015. George was born on November 20, 1948 in Kingsville, Texas. He was the owner of CG Screen Printing and More. He was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Kingsville where he served as a deacon. He was a Vietnam Veteran,...
Leo Benjamin, Jr.
Aug 15, 2015
Leo Wesley Benjamin Jr., age 77, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born February 11, 1938 in Kingsville to Leo Wesley Benjamin Sr. and Dorothy Jordan Benjamin. Leo was a graduate of H.M. King High School and attended Texas A&I University. He was a veteran of the U.S....
Ruben Alegria
Aug 14, 2015
Ruben E. Alegria, age 57, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born November 21, 1957 in Kingsville. Ruben worked in the oilfield industry. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dora Alegria; and brother, Rudy Alegria. Ruben is survived by his son, David Phillip Saldana (Angelica) of...
Donald Cooper
Aug 12, 2015
Donald M. Cooper, age 70, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 in Kingsville. He was born August 17, 1944 in Kilgore, Texas to Dalton Morris Cooper and Mary Elizabeth Pitner Cooper. Donald was a graduate of Paschal High School, Fort Worth, Texas and attended Texas Tech College, Lubbock, Texas. He was employed for Exxon/Mobil...
Ernesto Salazar
Aug 11, 2015
Ernesto "Neto" Davila Salazar, age 66, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born November 14, 1948 in Kingsville to Flavio Salazar Sr. and Maria Davila Salazar. Mr. Salazar was employed for Van Fleet Construction as a carpenter for many years. Afterwards, he was employed for Kleberg County in...
Lester Elliott
Aug 9, 2015
Lester C. Elliott, age 61, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, August 9, 2015 in Bishop, Texas. He was born July 23, 1954 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Roy Elliott and Caroline Salisbury. Elliott had been employed by Van Fleet Construction for many years. Lester was a good husband, brother, brother-In-law, uncle, friend. He loved spending time...
Betty Brooks
Aug 4, 2015
Betty Jane Brooks passed away on August 4, 2015 in Austin, Texas surrounded by her family. Betty was born March 23, 1927 in Charleston, WV to Rose and Clarence Shrewsbury. She was the third of five children and is survived by her sisters; Dorothy Songer of Charleston, WV and Frances (Jack) Trittipo of Estero, FL. Betty married Garold Lawson...
Bob Boswell
Aug 3, 2015
Bob Edward Boswell, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Monday August 3, 2015. He served with the US Army. Bob had farmed most his life in the Bishop area and had retired from the Celanese Planet as a supervisor after 35 years of service. Bob will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He is...