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Elidia L. Esquivel
Jul 26, 2018
Elidia L. Esquivel, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and now, our guardian angel, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 26, 2018 at the age of 91. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas to her parents Candelario and Manuela Lopez on April 21, 1927. Elidia graduated high school from Corpus Christi High (Roy Miller) Class of 1948,...
Brenda Lee Gonzalez
Jul 22, 2018
Brenda Lee Gonzalez, passed away July 22, 2018. She was 51 years old. Born in Corpus Christi on April 8, 1967. She leaves behind, to cherish her memories, her loving children: daughter Brandie Villarreal and son Jesus Gonzalez, Jr. Brenda was often referred to as the life of the party, always willing to share her light with the world. She...
Mr. Bruce L. Wimp
Jul 18, 2018
Bruce Lee Wimp passed away on July 18, 2018 in Corpus Christi, TX at the age of 56. He was born on August 24,1961 in Edinburg, Texas to Melvin & Carolyn Wimp. Bruce was a loving, hardworking husband, father, son, brother, cousin, and Paw-Paw. He had a heart for God, his family, the Renaissance, and being our Corpus Christi Santa!...
Margaret C. Sauceda
Jul 18, 2018
Margaret C. Sauceda, age 69, a long time resident of Corpus Christi, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 18 in San Antonio, Texas. Maggie was born March 22, 1949, in Knox City, Texas to the late Edmund Casillas Sr., and the late Pauline C Pineda. She's also preceded in death by two brothers, Ray Casillas and...
Debra Sue Johnson
Jul 17, 2018
Debra Sue Johnson also known as AKA "Debbie" was born to the late Otto Herman and Rosa Lee Hodge in Corpus Christi, Texas on December 10, 1958. Debra graduated from W. B. Ray High School, Class of 1977. She was a graduate of Southwest Texas State University now known as "Texas State University, in San Marcos, Texas where she was...
John David Gonzales
Jul 16, 2018
John David Gonzales, passed away July 16, 2018. He was 60 years old. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to his parents Pedro and Josepha Gonzales on October 20, 1957. John dedicated 30 years to the United States Postal Service. John leaves behind, to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 39 years Diana...
Michelle Lorraine Donato
Jul 14, 2018
Michelle Lorraine Donato, passed away July 14, 2018. She was 57 years old. Born in California to her father John A. Donato and mother Maria Alma Flores on December 2, 1960. She is preceded in death by both of her parents and her loving son Daniel Donato. Michelle leaves behind, to cherish her memories, her daughter Jessica Lynn Porter of...
John Wesley Tunnell Jr.
Jul 14, 2018
John Wesley ("Wes") Tunnell, Jr., 73, passed away on July 14, 2018. He wanted family, friends, and colleagues to know that he just received the ultimate upgrade into God's Heavenly Kingdom. Wes was born on 2 May 1945 to John W. Tunnell, M.D. and Rosalie Newman Tunnell, M.D. in Biloxi, Mississippi, while his father, who was from Gregory, Texas,...
Mrs. Stella V. Barrientes
Jul 14, 2018
Stella Villarreal Barrientes of Corpus Christi, TX, went to the Lord on Saturday, July 14, 2018. Stella was born in San Antonio TX, February 1, 1934. She was a loving mother to her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many others who needed and wanted her love and affection. She was a great cook and always eager to feed you with...
Gilbert S. Perez
Jul 14, 2018
Gilbert S. Perez 77, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday July 14, 2018. Gilbert was born on October 12,1940, in Corpus Christi, TX. He was proceeding in death by his parents Felix S. Perez and Stella S. Cantu. Gilbert graduated in 1959 from Roy Miller high school. He served 22 years in the US Marine Corps,...
Victoria Brooke Montoya
Jul 12, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of, Victoria Brooke Montoya, announce her passing on July 12, 2018. She was 20 years of age. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 20, 1997 to her parents Daniel Montoya and Josie Betancourt (Frank). She is preceded by paternal grandparents Jimmy Montoya and Rosa Cristobal (Jose), by maternal grandparents Antonio and...
Justina Marie Gravagne
Jul 10, 2018
Justina Marie Gravagne, passed away July 10, 2018. She was 24 years of age. Born in Long Island, New York to her loving parents Michael Gravagne and Candy Torres on April 05, 1994. Family will be receiving friends and visitors on Saturday, July 14, from 1 - 3:30 p.m. with a Memorial Service to take place at 4:00 p.m. that...
Roland E. Leal
Jul 5, 2018
Roland passed away on July 5, 2018 at the age of 82. Roland is preceded in death by his parents: Edwiges J. Leal and Lillie Marin Leal, his brother Roy Leal and his grandson John "Eddie" Skinner, Sr. Roland is survived by his wife, Linda Leal, Sons: Roland E Leal, Jr (Beth) of Wyandotte, Michigan; John E. Leal, Sr of...
Mario Alberto Lazcano
Jul 4, 2018
Mario Alberto Lazcano, passed away July 4, 2018. He was 51 years old. Born in San Benito, Texas to his parents Raymundo and Isabel Lazcano on September 20, 1966. He leaves behind, to cherish his memories, five brothers, Mike, Raul, Martin, Luis, and Fidel Acosta including two sisters, Gracie Avelar and Marta Aoshima. Mario spent his life fathering his countless...
Dr. Cecil A. Childers, Jr. M.D.
Jul 4, 2018
Dr. Cecil A. Childers, Jr. passed away on July 4, 2018 at the age of 85 following his struggle with Alzheimer's. Cecil was born in 1933 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Leura (Pettigrew) and Cecil A Childers of Abilene, Texas. He grew up on the Quarter Circle Ranch in Winnemucca, Nevada and Abilene, Texas and attended Texas A&M...
Mr. Carlos Reyes, Jr.
Jul 2, 2018
Mr. Carlos Reyes, 82, passed away July 2, 2018. He was born in Monterrey, Mexico to Carlos Reyes Lopez and Dolores Reyes. He worked for the Federal Government, and served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. He is survived by two sisters, and one brother, numerous nieces and nephews. Public visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Friday, July 6,...
Deborah L. Davila
Jun 30, 2018
Deborah D. Davila was born January 20, 1949 in Grinnell, IA for Marlan and Sybil McWilliams. She grew up on a small farm in Guernsey, IA where they raised all kinds of animals. Her favorite were the dogs and cats. She graduated from BGM high school in 1967 and continued her education at AIB college in Des Moines, IA. After...
Sammy M. Moreno
Jun 28, 2018
Sam was called home while to be with our Lord on June 28, 2018. He was a Patriot, a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend. His favorite time was spent in prayer and meditation, ministering to others, and always seeking someone to bless. Sam loved serving the Lord, fishing, cooking, dancing, and entertaining relatives & friends with his...
Pamela Jane Chamberlain
Jun 28, 2018
Pamela Jane Chamberlain, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at her home in Corpus Christi, TX surrounded by her family. She was 74 years old. Born in Hartford, CT on April 8, 1944 to Harry and Elizabeth Hennequin.
She leaves behind, to cherish her memories, her beloved husband Jack Chamberlain, her daughter Kim Salyers (Fred), her...
Ronnie Bionat
Jun 27, 2018
Ronnie Bionat passed away June 27, 2018. He was 82 years old. There will be visitation held Monday July 2 at Guardian Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery at 1 pm.
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