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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Cole Garza

Cole Garza

May 21, 2015

Cole Garza, age 78, a resident of Houston, Texas and a former resident of Riviera, Texas passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born February 10, 1937 in Rio Hondo, Texas to Nicolas Garza and Herminia Echavarria Garza. Mr. Garza was a home builder. Mr. Garza was a U.S. Air Force Veteran. He is...

Betty Moos

Betty Moos

May 21, 2015

Betty Moos, age 88, a resident of Kingsville, Texas and a longtime former resident of Alice, Texas passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Kingsville. She was born June 5, 1926 in Kerrville, Texas to Edwin H. Heimann Sr. and Edna Ruff Heimann. She was graduate of Mission High School, Mission, Texas in 1944 and became a chief telephone...

Ovidio Cantu

Ovidio Cantu

May 20, 2015

Baby boy Ovidio Adriel Cantu was born and passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in Kingsville. He is survived by his parents, Michael Cantu and Leah Elizondo of Kingsville; two brothers, Armando Cantu and Antonio Cantu; one sister, Aleia Cantu; maternal grandparents, Juan and Cynthia Elizondo of Kingsville; maternal great-grandmother, Alicia S. Garza of Corpus Christi, Texas; and paternal...

David Perez

David Perez

May 15, 2015

David Hernandez Perez, age 70, a resident of Ricardo, Texas, passed away Friday, May 15, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born December 15, 1944 in Kingsville, Texas to Jose P. Perez and Dolores Hernandez Perez. Mr. Perez retired from Wilcox Furniture after 25 years as a warehouse manager. David enjoyed fishing, Bar-b-que cooking for parties and enjoyed...

Norma Soliz

Norma Soliz

May 11, 2015

Norma Gloria Soliz, age 57, a resident of Riviera, Texas passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 in Kingsville. She was born April 17, 1958 in Freer, Texas to Emilio Espinoza and Viola Barrera Espinoza. Mrs. Soliz was a former employee of Riviera Independent School District and Kleberg County. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church,...

Maria Rodriguez

Maria Rodriguez

May 5, 2015

Maria Guadalupe "Pita" Rodriguez, age 62, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born December 12, 1952 in Kingsville to Francisco G. Rios and Luisa G. Rios. Mrs. Rodriguez was a former employee of Kleberg County Human Services. She was a member of St. Martin's Catholic Church. Mrs. Rodriguez...

Edward Bade

Edward Bade

May 4, 2015

Edward "Pop" Bade, age 93, a resident of Kingsville, Texas and a former longtime resident of Driscoll, Texas passed away Monday, May 4, 2015 in Kingsville. He was born January 29, 1922 in Cuero, Texas to Edgar J. Bade and Hilda Krauze Bade. Mr. Bade was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He served in the Pacific...

Heston Bishop

Heston Bishop

May 2, 2015

Hunter Chase Bishop and Heston Lee Bishop, twin boys, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. The twins were preceded in death by their paternal great-grandmother, Shirley Zoch. Survivors, all of Kingsville, include their parents, Jonathon Daniel Bishop and Veronica Monique Hinojosa; maternal grandparents, Tammy and Armando Hinojosa; maternal great-grandparents, Thelma and Julio Del Bosque and...

Hunter Bishop

Hunter Bishop

May 2, 2015

Hunter Chase Bishop and Heston Lee Bishop, twin boys, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. The twins were preceded in death by their paternal great-grandmother, Shirley Zoch. Survivors, all of Kingsville, include their parents, Jonathon Daniel Bishop and Veronica Monique Hinojosa; maternal grandparents, Tammy and Armando Hinojosa; maternal great-grandparents, Thelma and Julio Del Bosque and...

Agustin Garcia

Agustin Garcia

May 1, 2015

Agustin Garcia, age 82, a resident of Riviera, Texas passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at his residence. He was born May 1, 1933 in Falfurrias, Texas to Martin Garcia and Nieves Narvaez Garcia. Mr. Garcia was a farmer in the Riviera area. He attended Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church, Vattmann, Texas. He is survived by his wife,...

Alfonso Perez Jr.

Alfonso Perez Jr.

Apr 26, 2015

Alfonso Perez Jr., age 70, a resident of Bishop, Texas passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born March 9, 1945 in Mexico to Alfonso Perez Sr. and Juanita Flores Perez. Mr. Perez was employed for Smith & Sons until his retirement. Alfonso was a member of St. James Catholic Church....

Presciliana Cortez

Presciliana Cortez

Apr 24, 2015

Presciliana P. Cortez, age 86, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born January 9, 1929 in Norton, Texas to Juan Perez and Maria Refugia Vargas Perez. Mrs. Cortez worked as a cleaning lady for various businesses and local homes. She was a member of Our Lady of Good...

Evelyn Stringer

Evelyn Stringer

Apr 18, 2015

Evelyn E. Stringer, age 90, a resident of Corpus Christi, Texas and a former longtime resident of Bishop, Texas passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 in Corpus Christi. She was born August 2, 1924 in Lowell, Massachusetts to Maurice Driscoll and Mary Jane Driscoll. Mrs. Stringer was a former member of the First Baptist Church, Bishop, and attended St....

Felix Salinas, Jr.

Felix Salinas, Jr.

Apr 18, 2015

Felix Salinas Jr., age 38, a resident of Kingsville, Texas died Saturday, April 18, 2015 in Alaska. He was born March 3, 1977 in Kingsville to Felix Salinas Sr. and Petra Arriaga Salinas. He was presently employed with SA Exploration Oil Company in Alaska. Felix was a hard worker but always made time to make everyone laugh through good...

Samuel Nelson

Samuel Nelson

Apr 15, 2015

Samuel Conley Nelson, age 59, passed away on April 15, 2015. Sam was born in Kingsville, Texas on August 24, 1955 to Alfred L. & Mary H. Nelson of Portland, TX. He is preceded in death by one infant brother and grandparents, Guy C. & Wyma A. Hartgraves, and S. D. & Ophelia T. Nelson. Sam participated in many...

Dale Houseburg

Dale Houseburg

Apr 14, 2015

Dale George Houseburg, age 59. a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in Kingsville. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Daniel Johnson

Daniel Johnson

Apr 13, 2015

Daniel Lee Johnson, age 67, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 in Kingsville. He was born April 24, 1947 in Van Buren, Arkansas to Gerald Johnson and Ruby Tanner Johnson. Daniel was employed as an electronics technician for Grumman Northrop, Whidbey Island, Washington. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era. He...

Eugene Stringer

Eugene Stringer

Apr 12, 2015

Eugene W. Stringer, age 91, a resident of Corpus Christi, Texas and a former longtime resident of Bishop, Texas passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born December 20, 1923 in Pelly, Texas to Oscar Worth Stringer and Lily Mae Hulme Stringer. Mr. Stringer was employed at Celanese Corporation retiring after 37 ½ years...

Ida Wright

Ida Wright

Apr 7, 2015

Service Graveside Service US Houston National Cemetery 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive Houston, TX  77038 Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:00 a.m.

Margie Maltby

Margie Maltby

Apr 1, 2015

Margie Rose McCracken Maltby went to be with her Lord and Savior April 1, 2015. She was at her home surrounded by her family and love ones including her faithful dog and companion Sheba and her beloved cat Blackie of 15 years. She was born in Roswell, NM on Feb 28, 1930 (85 years old) to Millard Amos and...