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Teresita De Jesus Totorello

Teresita De Jesus Totorello

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...

Fabian Narciso Sandoval

Fabian Narciso Sandoval

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...

Joe Galan, Jr.

Joe Galan, Jr.

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...

Viorel Hodis

Viorel Hodis

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...

Francisco "Frank" Reyes

Francisco "Frank" Reyes

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...

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...

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