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Rodolfo "Rudy" V. Villarreal

Rodolfo "Rudy" V. Villarreal

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...

Sheryl Ann Good

Sheryl Ann Good

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...

James "Jim" Edward Mincey

James "Jim" Edward Mincey

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...

Richard Wiley Mayden

Richard Wiley Mayden

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...

Martin Pena Garcia, Sr.

Martin Pena Garcia, Sr.

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...

Amelia Valdez Santos

Amelia Valdez Santos

Dec 5, 2023

Amelia Santos peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on December 5, 2023 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born December 28, 1939 to Esperanza Garcia and Jose Valdez in Pettus, Texas.

She retired from The Corpus Christi State School where she worked for many years. Amelia was a devoted loving wife, daughter, mother, grandmother and friend....

Sylvia G. Cantu

Sylvia G. Cantu

Dec 5, 2023

Sylvia G. Cantu was called home on December 5, 2023 at the age of 63.

She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on October 6, 1960 to her parents Rodolfo Garcia and Virginia Guajardo Garcia. Sylvia was a proud graduate of West Oso High School, Class of 1979. She received her formal education from American Intercontinental University,...

Paul M. Gracia

Paul M. Gracia

Dec 5, 2023

Paul M. Gracia completed his earthly journey on December 5, 2023 at the age of 74.

Mr. Gracia served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

He was born in Sanderson, Texas on December 22, 1948.

Paul is preceded in death by his first wife Gloria Garcia and his daughter  Veronica...

Thomas Claude Pennington

Thomas Claude Pennington

Dec 3, 2023

Thomas C. Pennington

Corpus Christi, Texas

June 28th, 1933 - December 3rd, 2023

Thomas C. Pennington, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, uncle and brother passed away peacefully at his residence in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 90.

Born in...

Kathleen Jayne Flippo

Kathleen Jayne Flippo

Dec 2, 2023

Kathleen Jayne Flippo, 62, passed away peacefully at her residence in Aransas Pass, Texas on December 2, 2023. She was born on June 24, 1961 in Flint, Michigan.

She grew up in Flint, Michigan where she worked on her family's Christmas tree farm in Brighton, Michigan. She had one brother who has passed away Larry Kelly and...

Ruben Lucio

Ruben Lucio

Dec 1, 2023

In Loving Memory of Roy Ruben Lucio Roy Ruben Lucio, a compassionate brother, father, and devoted son, departed this world on December 1, 2023, at the young age of 63. Born on March 21, 1960, in Corpus Christi, Roy was a man of deep love and generosity. He is preceded in death by his beloved and cherished Mother, Rebecca...

Joyce Gertrude Cereceres

Joyce Gertrude Cereceres

Dec 1, 2023

Joyce Gertrude Cereceres was born on Friday, August 18, 1961 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Samuel J. Carpenter and Helen Dorothy Bertram Carpenter. Joyce was called home to our Lord to rest eternally, on Friday December 1, 2023.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents Sam and Helen Carpenter, her paternal grandparents, John and Anita Carpenter,...

Guadalupe "Lupita" Garcia

Guadalupe "Lupita" Garcia

Nov 30, 2023

The beautiful life of Guadalupe "Lupita" Garcia exemplified, 1 Corinthians 13:13, "So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love." Lupita's blessings and faith foundation began in her birthplace in Harlingen, Texas with her devout Catholic mother, Vivian and her father, Alfredo Garcia. As the oldest child of four and only daughter,...

Jose Islas, Sr.

Jose Islas, Sr.

Nov 30, 2023

Jose Islas, Sr. born October 9, 1947 to Manuel Maldonado Yslas and Delfina Castillo Morales in Robstown, Texas and went to be with the Lord on November 30, 2023 at 76 years of age.

Jose Islas Sr. served in the United States Army from March 27, 1968-March 19, 1974 (4 years inactive reserve) and was granted with...

Daniel G. Garcia, Jr.

Daniel G. Garcia, Jr.

Nov 30, 2023

Daniel G. Garcia, Jr. completed his earthly journey on November 30, 2023 at the age of 84.

He was born in Victoria, Texas to his parents Pilar Garcez Garcia and Daniel Garcia, Sr. on August 1, 1939.

All Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Guardian Funeral Home, Chapel...

Baltazar De Leon, Jr.

Baltazar De Leon, Jr.

Nov 29, 2023

Baltazar De Leon, Jr., affectionately known as Tatay, passed away at the age of 91 on November 29, 2023 at a hospital surrounded by his oldest son Bobby Deleon.

He was born and raised in Mission, Texas to his parents Maria Alvarez De Leon and Baltazar De Leon, Sr. on March 25, 1932 and graduated from Mission...

Sandra Polanco Prado

Sandra Polanco Prado

Nov 28, 2023

Sandra Polanco Prado passed away on November 28, 2023 at the age of ??. Sandra was born in Bexar County on "07/08/????" to Lee Polanco and Irene Quintanilla.

A Memorial Service will be held at Guardian Funeral Home on Friday, December 8th at 12pm . Visitation will...

Jacob Lynn Gottfredson

Jacob Lynn Gottfredson

Nov 23, 2023

Jacob Lynn Gottfredson

November 4, 1940 – November 23, 2023

Jacob Lynn Gottfredson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather was born in Circleville, Utah on November 4, 1940, to Gwen and Orion Gottfredson.  Jacob was preceded in death by his parents, twin brothers Burt and Brent, and his cherished...

Glen Stuart Williams

Glen Stuart Williams

Nov 21, 2023

Glen Stuart Williams born 06/09/1967 in Metairie Louisiana, passed away at his home in Corpus Christi Texas on November 21, 2023. Glen is a Veteran of the United States Army and has served in the Old Guard. He was a loving husband, son, brother, uncle, brother in law and friend.

He is preceded by death by his...

Alicia Garcia

Alicia Garcia

Nov 21, 2023

Alicia Garcia was called home on November 21, 2023 at the age of 65.

She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to her parents Adriano P. Garcia and Ernestina Pantoja Garcia on April 25, 1958.

Alicia is preceded in death by both of her parents; along with her brothers Adrian Garcia, Jr. and Alfonso Garcia;...

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