obituaries

Arnoldo Zapata Jr.

Arnoldo Zapata Jr.

Dec 3, 2020

Arnoldo Zapata Jr., 56, a resident of Kingsville, TX passed away on December 3, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on January 11, 1964 in Kingsville, TX. He was a project manager with Walmart Corp. for 20 years. Survivors include mother, Teresa M. Zapata of Kingsville; father, Arnold Zapata Sr. of Kingsville; one sister, Thelma "Tami" (J.R.) Munoz...

Velma Garcia De La Paz

Velma Garcia De La Paz

Nov 27, 2020

Velma Garcia De La Paz, 62, of Kingsville, TX passed away November 27, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on January 13, 1958 in Kingsville, TX. She was a retired homemaker and a secretary/bookkeeper at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sulema Garcia; and one son, Arturo Javier De La...

Rene C. Zapata

Rene C. Zapata

Nov 26, 2020

Rene C. Zapata, 72, passed away on November 26, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on March 25, 1948 to Alfredo F. and Lilia C. Zapata in Kingsville, TX. He was raised in Kingsville, TX and attended the local schools in Kingsville. Rene volunteered to serve in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam Era, and proudly served...

Maria "Wera" Trevino

Maria "Wera" Trevino

Nov 23, 2020

Maria "Wera" Trevino, 79, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on November 23, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on May 15, 1941 in Kingsville, Texas to Leopoldo and Victoria Perez. She was a retired housewife. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emilio Trevino; and two daughters, Anna Trevino and Norma Jean Robledo. Survivors include...

Jorge L. "George" Ramirez

Jorge L. "George" Ramirez

Nov 22, 2020

Jorge L. "George" Ramirez, 61, formerly of Alice, TX passed away November 22, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on October 28, 1959 in Alice, TX to Virgilio and Nidia Ramirez. Mr. Ramirez lived in Corpus Christi most of his life. He was employed with Texas Star Investment for 25 years and received his Masters of Art from...

Cecilia T. Alvarez

Cecilia T. Alvarez

Nov 17, 2020

Cecilia T. Alvarez, 93, of Kingsville, TX passed away November 17, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was born on March 27, 1927 in Kingsville, TX to Manuel and Sophia Tejeda. She was a retired homemaker and a member of St. Martin Catholic Church. She was preceded in death her husband, Roberto Alvarez; and two daughters, Margarita and Yolanda. Survivors...

Patricia Luna

Patricia Luna

Nov 15, 2020

Patricia Luna, 55, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away November 15, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on December 30, 1964. She was formerly employed with Kleberg County Human Services. She was also a member of The Breath of Life Church and an associate member of Central Baptist Church. Ms. Luna was a very active volunteer with...

Estefana Ayarzagoitia

Estefana Ayarzagoitia

Nov 13, 2020

Estefana Ayarzagoitia, 98, a resident of Bishop, Texas passed November 13, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on August 25, 1922 in La Copita, TX to Casimiro and Fidela Ayarzagoitia. She was a retired cafeteria worker with Bishop Independent School District and a member of St. James Catholic Church. She was also a bingo player and loved football and...

Baldemar Munoz Jr.

Baldemar Munoz Jr.

Nov 13, 2020

Baldemar Munoz Jr., 61, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away November 13, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on September 16, 1959 in Kingsville, TX. He was a retired carpenter and a loving father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sylvia Lucio; father, Baldemar Munoz; one brother, Johnny Munoz; and...

Antonia Calzada Rios

Antonia Calzada Rios

Nov 12, 2020

Antonia Calzada Rios, 95, of Kingsville, TX passed away November 12, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on June 13, 1925 in Kingsville, TX. She was a retired homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father, Julian Calzada; mother, Petra A. Garza; one son, Donaciano C. Rivera; one daughter, Rosario R. Escamilla; two brothers, Jesus Calzada, and Jose...

Joesph "Joe" R. Vina

Joesph "Joe" R. Vina

Nov 11, 2020

Joesph "Joe" R. Vina, 51, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on November 11, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on December 19, 1968 in Bexar County, TX to Raymond and Mary Vina. He was a general contractor in the surrounding area. He was a member of King's Way Family Church. Survivors include two daughters, Divina V. (E.J.) Trevino...

Joseph Thaddeus Moreno

Joseph Thaddeus Moreno

Nov 10, 2020

Joseph Thaddeus Moreno, 61, of Kingsville, TX passed away on November 10, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on August 11, 1959 in San Antonio, TX to Jose B. (Alicia) Moreno. He was a retired truck driver and a member of St. Martin Catholic Church. Survivors include two brothers, Roberto "Bobby" Moreno of Kingsville, and John Edward "Eddie"...

Laura Yolanda Chavez

Laura Yolanda Chavez

Nov 9, 2020

Laura Yolanda Chavez, 83, of Kingsville, TX passed away November 9, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on November 28, 1936 in Kingsville, Texas to Brigido and Rosa Salinas. She was a retired homemaker and formerly employed with Kleberg County Community Action. She was an active volunteer with Kleberg County Senior Citizen center and a member of St. Joseph's...

Yolanda Sanchez Vazquez

Yolanda Sanchez Vazquez

Nov 8, 2020

Yolanda Sanchez Vazquez, 70, of Bishop, Texas passed away on November 8, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on May 3, 1950 in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico to Florencio and Clara Lopez. She was a retired homemaker. She is preceded in death by her mother, Maria Ramona Flores Sanchez; four sisters; and two brothers. Survivors include her husband of 51...

Dora V. Castro

Dora V. Castro

Nov 8, 2020

Dora V. Castro, 87, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away on November 8, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on June 7, 1933 in Port Lavaca, TX. She was a retired homemaker and a member of Praise Victory Church. She was preceded in death by her two brothers, Raul Vela and Juan Vela. Survivors include her husband, Alberto...

Ruben Mendez

Ruben Mendez

Nov 5, 2020

Ruben Mendez, 80, a resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away November 5, 2020 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He was born on October 25, 1940 in Kingsville, TX to Jose F. and Pula Mendez. He was retired with the County of Milwaukee. He was preceded in death by one sister, Maria Mendez. Survivors include one sister, Olivia Mendez of Kingsville; three brothers,...

Maria Guadalupe Velasquez

Maria Guadalupe Velasquez

Oct 30, 2020

Maria Guadalupe Velasquez, 69, of Kingsville, TX passed away on October 30, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was born on March 11, 1951 in Bishop, TX to Encarnacion and Guadalupe Navarro. She was a retired CNA and former cosmetologist. She was also a member of Breath of Life Church. She was preceded in death by one brother, Celestino Espinoza....

Lorenzo H. "Warrior" Arispe Jr.

Lorenzo H. "Warrior" Arispe Jr.

Oct 29, 2020

Lorenzo H. "Warrior" Arispe Jr., 69, of Kingsville, TX passed away October 29, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. He was born on April 30, 1951 in Kingsville, TX to Lorenzo and Maria Arispe. He was retired from Chevrolet and Ford Paint & Body after many years of employment. He was preceded in death by one sister, Irma Silva; one brother, Johnny...

Mary E. "Beth" Shafer

Mary E. "Beth" Shafer

Oct 25, 2020

Mary E. "Beth" Shafer, 64, of Kingsville, TX passed away on October 25, 2020 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on June 26, 1956 in Texas City, TX to Mr. & Mrs. Edward and Katherine Christie. She was a former food attendant at Whataburger Corp. for many years. She was also a member of First Baptist Church in Bishop, TX....

Graciela Torres

Graciela Torres

Oct 21, 2020

Graciela Torres, 76, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away October 21, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on March 24, 1944 in Kingsville, TX to Benjamin and Maria Torres. She was a retired printer with Ben Torres Printing Co. and a member of St. Martin Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her brother, Luis Torres; and...

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