obituaries
Luis M. Garcia
Sep 4, 2026
Luis M. Garcia, age 80, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on September 4, 2026, in his hometown.
Born on January 21, 1946, in Kingsville, Texas, to the late Enrique and Eloisa Garcia, Luis was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend who was deeply cherished by his family and community. A retired carpenter, Luis took pride in his work and in...
Urbana (Vana) C. Garcia
Aug 31, 2026
Urbana (Vana) C. Garcia, 77, of Kingsville, Texas passed away surrounded by family on August 31, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas.
Vana was a retired civil service employee with NAS Kingsville for more than 20 years and a member of Saint Martin's Catholic Church. She was a proud graduate of Texas A&M University - Kingsville. Vana had a deep passion for...
Rachel Yanez Granato
Aug 31, 2026
Rachel Yanez Granato, age 95, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas.
Born on August 20, 1931, in Big Spring, Texas, Rachel was the daughter of Ynez and Dolores Yanez.
Rachel was a devoted homemaker and a member of St. Martin’s Catholic Church. She loved to read and found comfort in reading her prayer books and...
Asencio C. Barrera Jr.
Aug 28, 2026
Asencio C. Barrera Jr., 80, was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, tío, amigo, and compadre to so many. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsville, Texas. He entered Heaven on August 28, 2026.
Born in Kingsville on March 17, 1946, to Asencio P. Barrera Sr. and Juliana C. Barrera, Chencho, as he was known to many, was the youngest...
Frances Maria Kunkel
Aug 23, 2026
Frances Maria Kunkel, age 88, of Kingsville, Texas passed away August 23, 2026, in Victoria, Texas.
Frances was born in Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and later migrated to the United States, where she became a U.S. citizen.
Frances worked for many years as a chef at El Jardin Restaurant in Kingsville, Texas. She was a housewife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who dedicated...
Guadalupe Sandoval III
Aug 23, 2026
Guadalupe Sandoval III, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on August 23, 2026, at the age of 60.
Guadalupe was born on December 27, 1965, in Kingsville, Texas, to Guadalupe and Maria Elena Sandoval Jr. He was a hardworking man who dedicated his life to providing for his family and making sure they were always taken care of. He worked as a...
Cristobal G. De La Rosa
Aug 19, 2026
Cristobal G. De La Rosa, age 71, of New Braunfels, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026, in New Braunfels.
He was born on December 15, 1954, in Kingsville, Texas, to Adan and Beatrice De La Rosa. Cristobal was a former King Ranch cowboy and car salesman, as well as an employee with Halff Associates. He was a man of...
Jose Antonio "Bibo" Leos
Aug 13, 2026
Jose Antonio “Bibo” Leos, age 76, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on August 13, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on June 6, 1950, in Kingsville, Texas, to Julian and Dalia Leos. Bibo worked for many years as a concrete plasterer with Leos Plastering Company. After his retirement, he was employed with the Knights...
Mirta "Mickey" Garza Garcia
Aug 12, 2026
Mirta Garza Garcia, age 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 12, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas.
Born on November 23, 1946, in Bruni, Texas, to Juan Francisco and Maria de Jesus Garza, Mirta dedicated her life to her family and her faith. She was baptized on October 5, 1947, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in...
Petra Rodriguez
Aug 12, 2026
Petra Rodriguez, age 79, of Bishop, Texas, passed away on August 12, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on October 19, 1946, in Runge, Texas, to Pablo and Simona Rodriguez.
She was a retired homemaker and a member of St. James Catholic Church. Petra was an avid baker who loved baking for her family and friends. Petra was an avid...
Herbert James "King Herb" Wells
Aug 8, 2026
Herbert James Wells, aka “King Herb,” age 85, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on August 8, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
He was born on October 27, 1940, in Rosenberg, Texas, to Unice and Emma Wells.
Unice Wells Sr. and Emma Wells moved to Kingsville, Texas, where he worked for the railroad until his untimely death. Emma was a devoted housewife and...
Rolando C. Bazan
Aug 6, 2026
Rolando C. Bazan, age 79, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on August 6, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Rolando was born on May 22, 1947, in Kingsville, Texas, to Alberto and Maria Bazan.
He dedicated many years of his life to working as a roofer, serving Kingsville and the surrounding communities until his retirement. He was an avid fisherman, hunter, and devoted...
Bruce Edward Bane
Aug 4, 2026
Bruce Edward Bane, age 61, passed away on August 4, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on April 3, 1965, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Joseph and Alice Bane.
Bruce worked as a truck driver with KAG Transportation. He was a proud United States Navy veteran who loved traveling throughout the western United States. He was also a lifelong lover...
Joe Manuel Zuniga
Aug 4, 2026
Joe Manuel Zuniga, age 41, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on August 4, 2026 in Kingsville, Texas.
He was born on June 30, 1985 in Kingsville, Texas.
He is preceded in death by his father, Jose Manuel Zuniga.
Survivors include his mother, Delia C. Strubhart (Eloy) of Kingsville; three sisters, Mandy Zuniga, Miranda Zuniga, and Ashley S. (Logan) Davis; and numerous aunts, uncles,...
Aiden Joseph Evers
Jul 25, 2026
Aiden Joseph Evers, age 16, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on July 25, 2026, at Bird Island Basin in Padre Island National Seashore.
Born on December 19, 2009, in Lebanon, Missouri, Aiden brought life, laughter, and love into the lives of everyone who knew him.
Aiden was a student at Flour Bluff High School and a young man whose vibrant spirit...
Raymond Reyes
Jul 22, 2026
Raymond Reyes, 68, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on July 22, 2026, in Gregory, Texas.
He was born on May 12, 1958, in Kingsville, Texas.
A dedicated culinary talent, he spent years sharing his gifts as a chef in a family restaurant. Cooking was not just his career, but his greatest lifelong passion. He found true joy in bringing people...
Dustin Beau Homeyer
Jul 19, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dustin Beau Homeyer, a beloved husband ,father, family man, and friend whose kindness and warm spirit touched the lives of so many.
Dustin passed away on July 19, 2026, on Padre Island. He was born on April 12, 1976, in Sinton, Texas.
Dustin was known for his big smile and his goofy laugh that...
Adan Maldonado
Jul 16, 2026
Adan Maldonado, age 73, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on July 16, 2026, in Kingsville.
He was born on November 28, 1952, in Kingsville to Juan Francisco Maldonado and Maria Elena Maldonado.
Adan was a remarkably strong and humorous man who took great pride in himself and his belongings.
He loved to dance to Tejano music and especially loved to hang out with...
Raul Flores Mora
Jul 1, 2026
Raul Flores Mora, age 79, of West Columbia, Texas, passed away on July 1, 2026, in West Columbia, Texas with his family by his side. He was born on January 25, 1947, in Kingsville, Texas to Mr. & Mrs. Guillermo and Hortencia Mora. He was preceded in death by his son Raul Mora Jr; parents, Guillermo and Hortencia Mora; his...
Ester Perez
Jun 29, 2026
Ester Perez passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, at the age of 91, surrounded by her loving family.
She was the beloved mother of five children: Elodia Galan, Emelda (Gonzalo) Lopez, Elvia (Alvar) Hancock, Eddie (Belinda) Perez, and the late Eloy Perez.
Esther was a devoted grandmother to seventeen grandchildren and a proud great-grandmother to thirteen great-grandchildren, all of whom she...
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