obituaries

Sister Maria Luisa Peña

Sister Maria Luisa Peña

Jul 31, 2022

Sister Maria Luisa Peña, 87, of Kingsville, Texas passed away July 31, 2022, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on August 25, 1934, in Robstown, Texas to Isidoro and Concepcion Peña. She was a retired principal and a Catholic sister for 67 years with the Order Missionary Daughter of the Most Pure Virgin Mary. She was a member of St....

Thomas Gilberto Vasquez

Thomas Gilberto Vasquez

Jul 24, 2022

Thomas Gilberto Vasquez, 62, of Kingsville, TX passed away July 24, 2022, in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on December 1, 1959, in Alice, TX to Rosendo Lee Vasquez and Dora Garza. He was employed with Ramirez Woodworks for 20 years. He will be greatly missed by his wife, children, and family. He is preceded in death by one...

Jo Ann Benitez

Jo Ann Benitez

Jul 23, 2022

Jo Ann Benitez, 72, of Zapata, Texas passed away on July 23, 2022, in Kingsville, TX. She was born on December 7, 1949, in Victoria, TX to Rufino and Annie Trevino. She was a retired special ed teacher. She was preceded in death by her husband, George P. Benitez; one brother, Rufus Trevino; and two sisters, Maryann Trevino, and Sylvia...

Enrique "Henry" Rios Jr.

Enrique "Henry" Rios Jr.

Jul 21, 2022

Enrique "Henry" Rios Jr., 49, of Kingsville, TX passed away July 21, 2022, in Kingsville, TX. He was born on April 3, 1973, in Kingsville, TX. He was a laborer. He loved drawing and spending time with family during family gatherings. He was an avid Pittsburg Steelers Fan. He always said these favorite words to his mother, "Goodnight mom, I...

Octavio Xavier Alvarez

Octavio Xavier Alvarez

Jul 20, 2022

Octavio Xavier Alvarez, 77, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on July 20, 2022, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on July 25, 1944, in Kingsville, TX to Octavio and Eufemia Alvarez. Octavio Xavier (Sonny) Alvarez graduated from Henrietta M. King High School and University of North Texas, B.A. 1967. He taught Spanish, French, and English at M.B. Smiley...

Ruben S. Tamez

Ruben S. Tamez

Jul 20, 2022

Ruben S. Tamez, 76, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on July 20, 2022, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on September 17, 1945, in Kingsville, Texas to Salvador and Candida Tamez. He was a retired maintenance and plumber with Texas A & M Kingsville and various apartment complexes in the area. He was preceded in death by one sister, Olivia...

Ben Figueroa Jr.

Ben Figueroa Jr.

Jul 18, 2022

Ben Figueroa Jr., 75, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on July 18, 2022, at Spohn Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on January 19, 1947, in Kingsville, Texas to Benito and Alicia Figueroa. Ben received his B.A. & M.A. in Psychology & History from Texas A&M-Kingsville and held various Certificates and Licenses as a Chemical Dependency Counselor, Anger...

Simon Conde

Simon Conde

Jul 17, 2022

Simon Conde, 89, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on July 17, 2022 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on October 8, 1932, in Kingsville, TX. He was a retired truck driver. Survivors include, two sons, Armando Conde, and Juan Rolando Conde both of Kingsville; four daughters, Irma Conde, Odilia Conde, Oralia Conde, and Noelia C. Salazar all of...

Juan "Pino" Carrillo Jr.

Juan "Pino" Carrillo Jr.

Jul 15, 2022

Juan "Pino" Carrillo Jr., 75, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on July 15, 2022, in Alice, TX. He was born on March 23, 1947, in Kingsville, TX. He was retired with the civil service at N.A.S. Kingsville. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. He loved family events and spending time with family and friends visiting casinos. He was preceded...

Charles Walker Jr.

Charles Walker Jr.

Jul 9, 2022

Charles Walker Jr., 71, of Kingsville, TX passed away July 9, 2022, in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on September 4, 1950, in Kingsville, TX to Charlie and Flossie Walker. He was a retired custodian with K.I.S.D. and he was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Charles was a warm tender-hearted person. Survivors include one brother, Lester (Carol) Reese...

Gary Allen Mettey

Gary Allen Mettey

Jul 9, 2022

Gary Alan Mettey, 65, passed away on July 9, 2022 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on February 5, 1957 in Fresno, California to Thomas and Yvonne Mettey. He was a retired carpenter and a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a former experienced chef with restaurants in Las Vegas and Nashville. Gary had a passion for leather crafts for over...

Odelia Guzman Hinojosa

Odelia Guzman Hinojosa

Jul 8, 2022

Odelia Guzman Hinojosa, 52, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on July 8, 2022, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on May 5, 1970, in Kingsville, TX to Benjamin and Ruperta Guzman. She was a retired counselor and home health provider. She was a member of Praise Victory Church. She was preceded two nephews, George Gutierrez, and Joey Martinez;...

Andres G. Rendon

Andres G. Rendon

Jul 7, 2022

Andres G. Rendon, 74, a resident of Bloomington, Texas passed away on July 7, 2022, in Bloomington. He was born on April 11, 1948, in Kingsville, TX. He was a retired truck driver with Conoco and Dupont. Andres was also an avid dominos and poker player and had a great love of fishing and dancing. He was preceded in death...

Martha T. Alfaro

Martha T. Alfaro

Jun 21, 2022

Martha T. Alfaro, 79, of Kingsville, Texas, passed June 21, 2022, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on February 22, 1943, in Kingsville, Texas to Victoriano and Maria Aminta Tijerina. Martha was a retired teacher's aide. She was a member of Templo Bethel Assembly of God Church. She was known for sense of fashion and style. Martha will be remembered...

Jose Maria Dominguez Iii

Jose Maria Dominguez Iii

Jun 19, 2022

Jose Maria Dominguez III, 60, of Kingsville, TX passed away on June 19, 2022, in Lake Lavon in Lucas, Texas He was born on April 8, 1962, in Kingsville, TX. He was the Owner and Operator of Double Douces Roofing Company in Plano, Texas. He was a member of Step of Faith Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...

Vilma Q. Garza

Vilma Q. Garza

Jun 18, 2022

Vilma Q. Garza, 79, of Kingsville, TX passed away on June 18, 2022, in Kingsville, TX. She was born on August 1, 1942, to Jose and Elida P. Quintanilla. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Martin L. Garza; brother, Jose Quintanilla; sister, Susana Q. Rocha; daughter, Cynthia Q. Cavazos; son-in-law, Jose M. Cavazos; and nephew, Jose (Joey)...

Imelda Trevino Campos

Imelda Trevino Campos

Jun 18, 2022

Imelda Trevino Campos, 61, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on June 18, 2022, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on April 26, 1961, in Kingsville, Texas to Israel and Angelita Trevino. She is preceded in death by her husband, Guillermo "Willie" R. Campos. Survivors include three daughters, Ida Lynn Campos of Florida, LeeAnn Campos of Kingsville, Texas, and Rebecca Campos...

Cynthia Alvarez Loera

Cynthia Alvarez Loera

Jun 10, 2022

Cynthia Alvarez Loera, 45, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on June 10, 2022, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on September 29, 1976, in Kingsville, Texas. She was a retired CNA. She was also a member of Breath of Life Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Maria Loera Jr.; one brother, Javier Alvarez. Survivors...

Olga H. Castillo

Olga H. Castillo

Jun 7, 2022

Olga H. Castillo, 79, a resident of San Diego, Texas passed away on June 7, 2022, in Alice, Texas. She was born on September 16, 1942, in Sarita, TX to Pedro and Teresa Hernandez. She was a retired homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lionel Castillo Sr.; four brothers and four sisters. Survivors include a lifelong companion...

Cynthia Quintanilla

Cynthia Quintanilla

Jun 7, 2022

Cynthia Quintanilla, 66, of Kingsville, Texas passed away June 7, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on October 7, 1955, in Kingsville, Texas to Francisco and Luisa Quintanilla. She was a retired teacher in Kingsville and the surrounding areas. She was a member of St. Gertrude The Great Catholic Church, and St. Gertrude's Alter Society. Cynthia was also...

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