obituaries

Billy Kunkel

Billy Kunkel

May 15, 2026

Billy Kunkel, age 68, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on May 15, 2026 in his hometown. Billy was born in Kingsville, Texas on June 2, 1957, the son of Richard Herman Kunkel and Frances Maria Kunkel. Billy was the firstborn child. Billy was preceded in death by his dad, Richard Kunkel, and his baby sister Mary Beth Kunkel. Billy leaves...

Maria Felicita G. Erebia

Maria Felicita G. Erebia

May 5, 2026

Maria Felicita G. Erebia, 78, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on May 5, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on February 28, 1948, in Kingsville, Texas to Martin and Petra Gonzalez. Maria was a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who worked as a home health provider for many years before retiring. She was known for her kindness, strength, and...

Le Roy Riojas

Le Roy Riojas

May 4, 2026

Le Roy Riojas, 54, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2026, in Corpus Christi. He was born on May 2, 1972, in Kingsville, Texas to Joe and Rosana Riojas. Le Roy was a true jack of all trades. Over the years, he worked as an AC technician, mechanic, tire repair specialist, and delivery driver. He enjoyed spending...

George C. Jimenez

George C. Jimenez

Apr 29, 2026

George C. Jimenez, 86, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on April 29, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. He was born on February 20, 1940, in Ricardo, Texas, to Samuel and Marela Jimenez. George dedicated many years of service working in maintenance for KISD before retiring. George was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Rosita G. Jimenez; his daughter, Sandra G....

Jenilyn Jensen

Jenilyn Jensen

Apr 28, 2026

Jenilyn Jensen, a beloved wife, devoted mother, and cherished friend to many across the world, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026, in Kingsville, TX, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, and unwavering dedication to those she held dear. She shared a deep and enduring love with her husband, Kenneth M. Jensen Jr., a partnership built on mutual respect,...

Rodolfo "Rudy" Flores Galvan

Rodolfo "Rudy" Flores Galvan

Apr 22, 2026

Rodolfo "Rudy" Flores Galvan, 73, formerly of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on April 22, 2026, in Harlingen, Texas. He was born on October 13, 1952, in Kingsville, Texas to Fidencio "Pete" Galvan and Alicia Flores Galvan. Rudy owned and operated RG Plumbing in Kingsville for over 40 years, earning a reputation for his hard work, reliability, and dedication to his...

Antonia Rios Gonzalez

Antonia Rios Gonzalez

Apr 10, 2026

Antonia Rios Gonzalez, 93, a beloved resident of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026. She was born on June 13, 1932, in Calliham, Texas, in McMullen County. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Paula Rios. Antonia was a devoted homemaker and a longtime member of Central Baptist Church, where she and her husband, Amador,...

Sammenta Lee Alvarez

Sammenta Lee Alvarez

Mar 31, 2026

Sammenta Lee Alvarez, 43, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on March 31, 2026, in her hometown. She was born on October 15, 1982, in Kingsville, Texas, to Enrique Alvarez III and Norma Alvarez. Throughout her life, Sammenta held various occupations, but her greatest joy came from spending time with her family. Her grandchildren were the center of her world, and...

Jose M. Cantu

Jose M. Cantu

Mar 31, 2026

Jose M. Cantu, 74, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on March 31, 2026, and entered eternal rest in the house of the Lord leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication and service. Joe was born on August 25, 1951, in Kingsville, Texas to Manuel Cantu and Sarita Padron. A devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and veteran, Joe proudly...

Carl James Marody

Carl James Marody

Mar 29, 2026

Carl James Marody, 68, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on March 29, 2026, in Kingsville. He was born on February 27, 1958, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, to John Vincent Marody and Delia Marody. Carl worked as a maintenance elevator mechanic for many years. He was an avid outdoorsman who found great joy in fishing and hunting. He was preceded in...

Hilario "Quinty" Garza Iii

Hilario "Quinty" Garza Iii

Mar 28, 2026

Hilario "Quinty" Garza III, 65, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on March 28, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on August 4, 1960, in Kingsville, Texas, to Hilario and Hilda Garza Jr. He retired from the King Ranch, where he worked as an Equipment Operator with South Texas Farms. He loved spending time with his family and friends,...

Graciela Urbina De Leon

Graciela Urbina De Leon

Mar 23, 2026

Graciela Urbina De Leon, 71, of Riviera, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on November 25, 1954, in Raymondville, Texas, Graciela was the beloved daughter of Rodimiro and Alberta Urbina. Her life was defined by her unwavering dedication to others. She worked as a home provider before her retirement and was a devoted...

Jose Angel Cerda

Jose Angel Cerda

Mar 20, 2026

Jose Angel Cerda, 70, passed away on March 20, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on August 6, 1955, in Robstown, Texas, to Francisco and Elida Cerda. Jose touched the lives of all who knew him with his kindness, faith, and love for family. Jose was a retired associate of Walmart and had previously worked for L & F...

Cynthia Longoria

Cynthia Longoria

Mar 17, 2026

Cynthia Longoria, 54, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on March 17, 2026, in her hometown. She was born on January 19, 1972, in Kingsville, Texas, to Raul Longoria and Maria Luisa Cortez. Cynthia was known for her love of singing and her vibrant, joyful spirit. She had a beautiful soul and was a caring, generous person. She was truly the...

Delia Salazar Alegria

Delia Salazar Alegria

Mar 15, 2026

Delia Salazar Alegria, age 73, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, in Dallas, Texas. She was born on July 25, 1952, in Raymondville, Texas, to Jesus and Casimira Salazar. Delia spent many years of service as a Home Health Provider until 2024. She was known for her caring spirit and dedication to helping others through her...

Rosalio "Leo" Guevara

Rosalio "Leo" Guevara

Mar 12, 2026

Rosalio "Leo" Guevara, age 65 of Kingsville, Texas passed away on March 12, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on April 11, 1960, to Alberto and Josefa Guevara. Survivors include his sister, Patricia "Pat" Guevara of Kingsville; one brother, Alberto "Red" Guevara Jr. (San Juanita Esquivel) of Kingsville; one niece, Maricela Guevara; one nephew, Antwan Chappell; and numerous aunts,...

Rose Maria Garza

Rose Maria Garza

Mar 9, 2026

Rose Maria Garza, age 90, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026, in Richardson, Texas. She was born in Kingsville, Texas, to Federico Valdez and Alicia Martinez. Rose dedicated over 30 years of her life to education, touching the lives of countless students through her passion for teaching. Outside of her career, she had a love for...

Dario Jimenez

Dario Jimenez

Mar 8, 2026

Dario Jimenez, 79, of Riviera, Texas, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Rivera, Texas. He was born on January 17, 1947, in Kingsville, Texas, to Antonio and Tomasita Jimenez. Dario worked many years as a rancher and cowboy before his retirement. He was a hardworking man who valued his family and the life he built in South Texas. Dario...

Minerva A. Cueva

Minerva A. Cueva

Mar 7, 2026

Minerva A. Cueva, age 65, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on March 7, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on February 22, 1961, in Robstown, Texas, to Federico and Trinidad Cueva. Minerva dedicated many years of service as a dietician at Christus Spohn Hospital before retiring. She was known for her caring spirit and her dedication to helping...

Roberto R. Gutierrez

Roberto R. Gutierrez

Feb 24, 2026

Roberto R. Gutierrez, 88, of Bishop, Texas, passed away on February 24, 2026, in his hometown. He was born on June 8, 1937, in Bishop to Jose Maria and Juana Gutierrez. A dedicated public servant, Roberto retired as a constable with Nueces County Precinct 3. He was a faithful member of St. James Catholic Church, where he remained active throughout...

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