obituaries
Fritz Harold Hernandez
May 12, 2025
Fritz Harold Hernandez, 76, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on May 12, 2025, in Kingsville. He was born on November 21, 1948, in Nuremberg, Germany, to Arturo and Rosa Hernandez. Fritz proudly served as an aircraft mechanic at NAS Kingsville before retiring. He had a deep appreciation for life's simple pleasures and enjoyed photography, reading, fishing, and traveling. His quiet...
Maria "Mary" Esquivel Garcia
May 10, 2025
Maria "Mary" Esquivel Garcia, 100, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on March 6, 1925, in San Patricio, Texas, Maria was the beloved daughter of Leandra Rivera Esquivel and Primitivo Esquivel. Maria's life is defined by her unwavering dedication to others. After becoming a Licensed Vocational Nurse in 1958, she...
Jose Adan Mendez
Apr 17, 2025
Jose Adan Mendez, age 82, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025. Born on December 30, 1942, in Kingsville, Texas, Jose was the beloved son of Jose F. and Paula Mendez. A proud graduate of H.M. King High School, Class of 1963, he went on to serve his country honorably in the United States Air Force. Jose...
Janie N. Garcia
Apr 15, 2025
Janie N. Garcia, 56, of Kingsville, Texas, was called home to be with the Lord on April 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on June 19, 1968, in Kingsville, Janie was the beloved daughter of Miguel and Amparo Nunez. A lifelong resident of Kingsville, she devoted her life to faith, family, and service. Janie was a...
Juanita R. Alvarez
Apr 13, 2025
Juanita R. Alvarez, 75, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, in her hometown. She was born on July 7, 1949 in Kingsville, Texas. A devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Juanita was the heart of her family — a strong, independent woman who embraced her role as the family matriarch with unwavering love and grace. A...
Gilbert P. Acuna
Apr 11, 2025
Gilbert P. Acuna, 82, of Seguin, TX, passed away peacefully at home on April 11, 2025, surrounded by the love of his devoted wife and family. Born on October 15, 1942, in Kingsville, TX, to Juan and Trinidad Acuna, Gilbert lived a life defined by service, integrity, and deep-rooted love for his family and community. Family was the heart of...
Maria C. Figueroa
Apr 8, 2025
Maria C. Figueroa, 102½, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2025, in Corpus Christi. She was born on October 21, 1922, in Kingsville, Texas, to Daniel and Eliboria Covarrubias. Maria was a devoted housewife and the matriarch of her family. She was a lifelong member of St. Martin Catholic Church and cherished her traditions, especially celebrating Easter...
Omar Khaled Zitooni
Apr 7, 2025
Omar Khaled Zitooni, 42, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on April 7, 2025, in Corpus Christi. Born on November 7, 1982, in Taif, Saudi Arabia, Omar was a man whose spirit was as vibrant and infectious as his laughter. His energy was magnetic—always lifting those around him with his humor and warm heart. Whether he was telling a joke,...
Juventino "Porky" Rosas Jr.
Apr 3, 2025
Juventino "Porky" Rosas Jr., age 65, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on April 3, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on August 12, 1959, in Kingsville, Texas to Juventino and Amada Rosas. He was a retired laborer. He is preceded in death by one brother, Mameto Rosas. Survivors include his partner of 15 years, Norma G. Alvarez; two daughters,...
Jose Gabriel Sandoval
Mar 30, 2025
Jose Gabriel Sandoval, 67, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on March 30, 2025, at his home in Kingsville. Born on September 23, 1957, in Kingsville, he was the beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Rosbil Sandoval. Jose was a self-employed flooring installer who proudly served the Kingsville area and its surrounding communities for many years. He was a proud member...
Israel "Rile" Vasquez
Mar 29, 2025
Kingsville – Israel "Rile" Vasquez passed away peacefully March 29, 2025 after a short illness with his loving family at his side. He was 72. Rile was born July 26, 1952 in Kingsville, Texas to Rosa (Moreno) and Estanislado Vasquez. He was a lifelong resident of Kingsville and had worked as a Welder for many years. Rile was a loving...
Irma L. Garcia
Mar 29, 2025
Irma L. Garcia was born on September 26, 1959 in Kingsville, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Herminio C. and Consuelo M. Lopez. She entered into eternal rest and peace in the presence of our Lord on March 29, 2025 at the age of 65. She was a hardworking and very loving mom, grandma "Mamaw", sister, Auntie and a friend to...
Esteban Cavazos
Mar 28, 2025
Esteban Cavazos, 51, of Kingsville, TX passed away on March 28, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on May 11, 1933, in Kingsville, Texas to Baldemar and Bernada Cavazos. He was a retired roofer. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved sharing good times with family and friends. He was preceded in death by one brother, Lee Roy Lopez...
Ramon Flores
Mar 26, 2025
Ramon Flores, age 78, of Kingsville, TX, passed away peacefully at home on March 26, 2025, surrounded by his wife, daughter, and granddaughter. He was born on July 24, 1946, in Kingsville, where he spent his entire life. Ramon proudly served as a United States Marine Corps Reservist before starting his career in the workforce. He retired from Celanese after...
Hemereijildo Ray Medrano
Mar 23, 2025
Hemereijildo Ray Medrano, 65, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on March 23, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on April 13, 1959, in Kingsville, Texas to the late Gilberto and Maria Inez Medrano. Hemereijildo was a retired security guard and a devoted member of Central Baptist Church. Known for his unwavering faith and loving nature, he was a...
San Juanita Chavez
Mar 18, 2025
San Juanita Chavez, age 74, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. Born on July 19, 1950, in Kingsville to Vicente and Ramona Santana, San Juanita was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a dedicated homemaker who found joy in caring for her family. A faithful member of St. Joseph's Catholic...
Efrain Chapa
Mar 18, 2025
Efrain Chapa, 81, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on March 18, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of faith, family and community. He was born on September 5, 1943, in Alice, Texas to Atilano and Eliza Chapa. Efrain was a dedicated educator, teaching for 30 years with the Kingsville Independent School District (KISD) before retiring. He was deeply...
Isabel Garcia De La Paz
Mar 17, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Isabel Garcia De La Paz, age 68, of Ricardo, Texas. Born on November 23, 1956, in Kingsville, Texas, to Domingo and Maria Alicia Garcia, she devoted 30 years of her life to caring for others as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Kleberg County Nursing Home....
David P. "La Jaiva" Gaytan
Mar 16, 2025
David P. "La Jaiva" Gaytan, 85, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on March 16, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. David was born on February 29, 1940, in Bishop, Texas, to Manuel and Petra Gaytan. A proud father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, he was known for his deep love of family, his dedication to his work, and his vibrant personality. David spent many...
Agustin De Leon
Mar 8, 2025
Agustin De Leon, 53, of Kingsville, Texas passed away on March 8, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on May 5, 1971, in Cerritos San Luis Potosi, Mexico. He was employed with TNT Crane & Rigging, as a Crane Operator. He was a man of faith and a devoted father. He enjoyed spending time with his children, family,...
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