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Fidel "Fiddle" Castro

Fidel "Fiddle" Castro

Sep 1, 2016

Fidel Castro, 46, of Kingsville, TX passed away September 1, 2016 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on August 22, 1970 in Houston, Texas. He was disabled. He was also an avid local sports fan and beloved by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose Castro Jr. Survivors include his mother, Criselda R. Castro...

Jose Francisco Cantu

Jose Francisco Cantu

Aug 26, 2016

Jose Francisco Cantu,77, of Kingsville, TX passed away August 26, 2016 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on October 10, 1938 in Ben Bolt, TX to Hilario and Francisca Cantu. He was a retired cook, formally employed with Texas A&I University and Kettle Pancake House. He was preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers. Survivors include his...

Jose Angel Galvan Jr.

Jose Angel Galvan Jr.

Aug 25, 2016

Jose Angel Galvan Jr.,55, of Kingsville, TX passed away August 25, 2016 in San Antonio, TX. He was born on June 20, 1961 in Kingsville, TX. He managed Landscape and Maintenance at Ramirez Salinas Funeral Home and was formally employed with Avantra Corp. at NAS Kingsville. He was also a member of St. Martin's Catholic Church. He was preceded in...

Maria Antonia Olivarez

Maria Antonia Olivarez

Aug 15, 2016

Maria Antonia Olivarez, 71, of Kingsville, TX passed away August 15, 2016 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on December 29, 1944 in Sarita, TX to Rosalio and Margarita Guevara. She was retired from KISD Memorial Cafeteria as a cook after 39 years of employment. She was also a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. She was preceded in death...

Victoria M. Phillips

Victoria M. Phillips

Aug 5, 2016

Victoria M. Phillips, 77, of Kingsville, TX passed away on August 5, 2016 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was born on May 27, 1939 in Kingsville, TX to Mr. & Mrs. Pedro & Teresa Montalvo. She was a retired retail manager at Wal-Mart and a lifetime homemaker, She was also a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church...

Ollie Thomas Williams

Ollie Thomas Williams

Jul 30, 2016

Ollie Gerene Thomas-Williams, 75, of Bishop, TX passed away July 30, 2016 in Bishop, TX. She was born on November 6, 1939 in Bishop, Texas to Mr. & Mrs. Abraham Lincoln and Indiana Thomas. She was a homemaker. She was also a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Henry Williams. Survivors...

Luz Espinoza

Luz Espinoza

Jul 30, 2016

Luz Espinoza, 89, of Kingsville, TX died on July 30, 2016 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was born on June 15, 1927 in Houston, TX to Eusevio and Francisca P. Espinoza. She was a homemaker and housekeeper. She was a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her two brothers, Alvino Espinoza...

Alejandro O. Villarreal

Alejandro O. Villarreal

Jul 19, 2016

Alejandro O. Villarreal, 74, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away July 19, 2016 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on October 7, 1941 in Kingsville, TX to Victoria Olivarez. He was formerly employed with Kleberg County. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores D. Villarreal; and his sister, Virginia Aguilar. Survivors include one daughter, Velma (Johnny) Reyes...

Santos Mario Caldera

Santos Mario Caldera

Jul 18, 2016

Santos Mario Caldera, 74, a resident of Kingsville, TX passed away on July 18, 2016 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on November 14, 1941 in Kingsville, TX to Jesus and Magdalena Caldera. Survivors include one sister, Maria Imelda (Gabriel) Gonzalez of Kingsville, TX; two brothers, Manuel (Christina) Caldera of Raymondville, TX and Carlos Caldera of Galveston, TX; numerous...

Maria "Cucita" Herrera

Maria "Cucita" Herrera

Jul 14, 2016

Maria "Cucita" Herrera, 95, of Riviera, Texas passed away on July 14, 2016 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on June 25, 1921 to Juan and Regina Razo in Rancho De Los Razos, G.T.O., Mexico. She was a retired homemaker and was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Sarita, TX. She was preceded in death by...

Eloisa B. Perez

Eloisa B. Perez

Jul 12, 2016

Eloisa B. Perez, 71, of Kingsville, TX passed away July 12, 2016 in Kingsville, TX. She was born on February 15, 1945 in Raymondville, TX to Santiago and Olivia Barraza. She was a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilberto C. Santana. Survivors include her daughter, Eloisa Santana of...

Salvador G. Mendez

Salvador G. Mendez

Jul 7, 2016

Salvador G. Mendez, 90, a resident of Harlingen, TX passed away July 7, 2016 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on April 5, 1926 in Harlingen, TX to Ramon and Josefa Mendez. He was a retired truck driver. He was also a U.S. Navy & Army World War II and Korean Veteran. He was preceded in death by his...

Robert Lee Ramirez

Robert Lee Ramirez

Jun 29, 2016

Robert Lee Ramirez, 34, a resident of Riviera, Texas passed away June 29, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on April 26, 1982 in Kingsville, TX. He was a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father, Jesus Ramirez; sister, Roxanne Ramirez; and grandmother, Maria Angelita C. Suarez. Survivors include his mother, Norma Garcia Ramirez of Riviera;...

Olivia Esquivel

Olivia Esquivel

Jun 27, 2016

Olivia Esquivel, 77, of Kingsville, TX passed away June 27, 2016 in Carrollton, TX. She was born on July 4, 1938 in Driscoll, TX to Gilberto and Elida Rosa. She was a retired homemaker. She was preceded in death by one brother, Olivero Rosas; one daughter, San Juanita Rosas; one son, Gilberto Rosas Jr.; step-father, Gilberto Rodriguez; two sisters, Ofelia...

Jose Alberto Galvan

Jose Alberto Galvan

Jun 18, 2016

Jose Alberto Galvan, 69, of Kingsville, TX passed away on June 18, 2016 in Kingsville, TX. He was born on March 31, 1947 in Kingsville, TX to Fidencia "Pete" and Alicia Galvan. He was a retired KISD teacher after 31 years of employment. He was a 1972 graduate of Texas A&I with a B.A. in Education. He was also a...

Rosa De La Rosa Sanchez

Rosa De La Rosa Sanchez

Jun 14, 2016

Rosa De La Rosa Sanchez, 55, of Houston, TX formerly from Kingsville, TX passed away June 14, 2016 in Houston, TX. She was born on September 17, 1960 in Kingsville, TX to Manuel and Donicia Sanchez. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her sister, Alicia Perez, three brothers, Manuel Sanchez Jr., David Sanchez and Miguel Sanchez....

Raquel Galvan Utley

Raquel Galvan Utley

May 29, 2016

Raquel Galvan Utley, 68, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away May 29, 2016 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on March 2, 1948 in Kingsville, TX to Mr. & Mrs. Santiago and Francisca Galvan. She was formerly employed as a dispatcher with Kleberg County, City of Kingsville, and TAMUK Police Dept. Survivors include two sons, Edward G. (Thelma) Utley...

Ernestina Ramos Garza

Ernestina Ramos Garza

May 29, 2016

Ernestina Ramos Garza, 93, a resident of Bishop, Texas passed away on May 29, 2016 in Kingsville, Texas. . She was born on November 7, 1922 in Edna, Texas to Jose and Laurentina Ramos. She was retired seamstress. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church. Her hobbies included planting flowers & vegetables. She loved to sew, and never...

Herminia Rawlinson Gomez

Herminia Rawlinson Gomez

May 26, 2016

Herminia Rawlinson Gomez, 79, a resident of Kingsville, TX, passed away on May 26, 2016, in Houston, TX. She was born on May 12, 1937 in Kingsville, TX, to Domingo and Trinidad Rawlinson. She was a retired homemaker and a member of St. Martins Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alejos Gomez Sr.; and son, Alejos...

Hernan M. Garcia

Hernan M. Garcia

May 11, 2016

Hernan M. Garcia, 80, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on May 11, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on June 24, 1935 in La Gloria, TX to Ernesto and Micaela Garcia. He was a retired paint and body specialist with Nix Chevrolet and Phil Neessen Chevrolet. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus #2623, and also...

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