Obituary Listing

Dec 30, 2023

Mrs. Michelle Denise Sheffield "Mikki" August 30, 1956 – December 30, 2023

On August 30, 1956, a beautiful baby girl was born to Irene Jeanetta Bonham and Charles Mukes in Houston, Texas. She was given the precious name of Michelle Denise James, who was affectionately known as "Mikki" was the third born of seven siblings.  At an early age,...

Dec 30, 2023

IN LOVING MEMORY OF Michael Eldon Van Meter

God looked around his garden and He found an empty place. He then looked down upon this earth and saw your tired face. He put His arms around you and lifted you to rest. God's garden must be beautiful, He always...

Dec 25, 2023

Bernardino R. Flores passed away on December 25, 2023 at the age of 87.

Bernardino was born on February 21, 1936 in Nixon, Texas to Luciano C. Flores and Lydia Ruiz.

As we seek to capture such a wonderful life in only a few words, we are reminded of a gentle and loving man of...

Dec 23, 2023

Adrian Ruiz was called home on December 23, 2023 at young age of 52.

He was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois to his parents Maria Consuelo Ruiz and Eugenio Ruiz on March 5, 1971.

A beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many is now at rest.

Adrian is preceded...

Dec 21, 2023

Henry W. Fulton (69), passed away on December 21st 2023.

He was born in Corpus Christi Texas to James B. and Alice (Meza) Fulton on October 7th, 1954. Henry was one of eleven children. He graduated from Calallen High School in 1973.

He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather.

Henry spent 40+...

Dec 20, 2023

Guadalupe Salazar Jr, 56 of Corpus Christi Tx passed away while at Angel Bright Hospice of stage 4 colon cancer on 12-20-23 at 0924 am. Guadalupe was born in 1967 here in Corpus Christi Tx to Guadalupe Salazar and Viola Salazar. Guadalupe was a charismatic, caring, and loving individual who would give his shirt off his back with no...

Dec 20, 2023

Mom was born March 20, 1944, to James and Zadie Long in San Antonio, TX. She was the third daughter of four girls: Patsy, Shirley, and Karen.

Mom met her husband at a church social and not long after she married our Dad, Maurice L. Shaw Jr. on Feb. 1, 1963. Their strong faith and love for...

Dec 18, 2023

Margarita "Mage" H. Saldaña, 85, peacefully journeyed home to be with the Lord on December 18, 2023, surrounded by her family.

A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Mage's life was a testament to unconditional love and selflessness. Her love knew no bounds, and this was evident in the care and devotion she showed her family. Mage's...

Dec 16, 2023

Teresita "Teresa" De Jesus Totorello, was called home on December 16, 2023 at the young age of 54.

She was born on May 19, 1969 to her parents Juan Ibarra and Otila Zertuche Perez in Mexico.

A beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to many is now at rest.

Teresa is joined...

Dec 15, 2023

My Sonshine Fabi Bear

Fabian is survived by his parents Narciso and Elena Sandoval, his sister Lorena Espitia, brother in law Mike Espitia, nephews Michael and Miles Espitia. Grandmother Amparo Garza, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his Ama Guadalupe Bustamante, his Apa Antonio Bustamante and his two uncles Rumaldo Bustamante...

Dec 14, 2023

Joe Galan, Jr. passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on April 17, 1939 to Dora Gutierrez Galan and Jose Galan. He was a lifelong resident of Corpus Christi.

Joe had a wonderful life with his wife, daughters and grandchildren. Although it is impossible to capture such a...

Dec 14, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Viorel Hodis on December 14, 2023 at the age of 52. He was born on February 13, 1971 in Braila, Romania to his parents Balasa and Petru Hodis.

Viorel dedicated his life to his family and their happiness.

He is survived by his wife...

Dec 13, 2023

Francisco "Frank" Reyes was called to his eternal home on December 13, 2023 at the age of 72.

He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to his parents Guadalupe Martinez Reyes and Roman Reyes, Sr. on October 29, 1951.

An angel sent from above is now resting, free of any pain or sorrow. Our gracious...

Dec 12, 2023

Rodolfo "Rudy" Villarreal, 85, passed away on December 12, 2023, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Rodolfo was born in Tivoli, Texas on July 28, 1938, to Rufino and Guadalupe (Vasquez) Villarreal. His family moved to Robstown, Texas, where Rodolfo attended school before being drafted to serve in the military during the Cold War and took part of the...

Dec 11, 2023

Sheryl Ann Good passed away on December 11, 2023 at Bay Area Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas. Sheryl was born on September 18, 1946 to Fred and Ruth Moraine in Council Bluffs, Iowa where she grew up and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School, where she was a cheerleader. In 1964, she met the love of her life, Richard...

Dec 9, 2023

James Edward Mincey (Jim) of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away peacefully among family on December 9, 2023, at the age of 78.  Born on June 1, 1945 to Lucille Lyons and James Ellis Mincey in San Francisco, California, Jim and his younger brother, John Ellis Mincey, grew up in a military family during a time of war.  Jim's father...

Dec 9, 2023

Richard Wiley Mayden passed away on December 9, 2023 at the age of 78 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Rick was born on August 10, 1945 in Des Moines, Iowa to B. Wiley Mayden and Mary Rose Cooney.

Rick moved down to the Texas coast when he was 12 years old and loved being...

Dec 8, 2023

Martin Pena Garcia, Sr., 76, passed away on December 8, 2023.

Public visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Guardian Funeral Home Chapel A with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 6:30 p.m. that evening.

A Funeral procession will depart Guardian Funeral Home on Thursday, December...