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Carlos Mario Ayala
Apr 25, 2023
Carlos Mario Ayala passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, with his wife, daughter and family by his side. Carlos was born in Corpus Christi on February 12, 1957 to Rafael and Maria Lydia Ayala.
He graduated from West Oso High School in 1976. After graduating, he attended Del Mar College where he studied and earned...
Eufaula Magdalene Simpkins
Apr 22, 2023
Eufaula Magdalene Murray passed away on Saturday morning, April 22, 2023. She was born on December 26, 1930 in Como, TX she was the 5 th born of 9 children to Albert and Ruby Lee Murray.
Faula fell in love and married Leon Simpkins at the age of 19 and started her family. They raised five amazingly...
Jose "Joey" C. Sauceda, Jr.
Apr 21, 2023
Jose (Joey) Charles Sauceda, Jr. passed away Friday, April 21, 2023. Jose was born in Corpus Christi, Texas at Spohn Memorial Hospital which earned him the record of being the second Largest Bicentennial Baby in History.
He attended El Ranchito Elementary School in Pico Rivera, California; Cunningham Junior High School in Corpus Christi, Texas while...
James Bradley Montgomery
Apr 20, 2023
James Bradley Montgomery, 40, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 20, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.
Memorial services are pending at this time. (Will update obituary soon).
Julia B. Mundell
Apr 20, 2023
Julia B. Mundell (Julie) beloved wife and mother found peace in the arms of our Holy Father on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Born on May 12, 1951, she was one of 13 children raised in Marcus, Iowa. After graduating high school, she made her way to Corpus Christi in search of adventure. She found so much joy in...
Janae Susanne Cubellis Gripp
Apr 19, 2023
Janae Susanne Cubellis Gripp, age 39, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on October 31, 1983 to Jason Charles Cubellis and Janice Strong Cubellis.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her spouse Brian Anthony Gripp, children: Juliet S. Cubellis and Kai Forty Gripp, along...
Luis Rodriguez Jr.
Apr 18, 2023
Luis Abel Rodriguez, Jr., was born February 27, 1970 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was one of two children born to Luis Abel Rodriguez Sr., and Mary Lou Guerrero Rodriguez.
His work ethic was one like no other, in high school he spent his summer working on the farms or along side his father for...
Pedro S. Valdez
Apr 17, 2023
Pedro Salazar Valdez passed away on April 17, 2023 at the age of 72 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Harlingen, Texas, to Juan and Eloisa G. Valdez. Pedro met Maria Alicia in 1969 when each of their sisters, Adela and Maria Cristina, set them up to "accidentally" meet and Pedro was smitten. They ran into...
Marie Rossett Gonzalez
Apr 15, 2023
Marie Rossett Gonzalez passed away on April 15, 2023 at the age of 72. Marie was born on November 24, 1950 in Carnes City, Texas to Ishmael and Fidela Rossett.
There will be a visitation at Guardian Funeral Home on May 3rd from 9am-12:30pm. A Chapel Service will be held at 12:30pm with the burial to follow...
Michael "Mike" Henry Hoeltzel
Apr 14, 2023
With broken hearts, we thank God for the life of Michael Hoeltzel, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who passed away Friday, April 14, 2023, surrounded by his family and pets.
Our beloved Mike, with his beautiful soul, was a gifted intellectual, whose devotion to family was his first priority. Born on October 16, 1948, he was...
Mr. Edward Bruce Dempsey
Apr 12, 2023
Mr. Edward Bruce Dempsey, 75, passed away on April 12, 2023 in Portland, Texas.
He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy and retired with over 20 years of service.
Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. and Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Guardian...
Jose Jorge Sanchez
Apr 11, 2023
José Jorge Sanchez, 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 11, 2023. José was born in Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico on July 6, 1941. José was baptized as a Jehovah's Witness. He remained loyal until the very end, even being at the preaching service group the day before his passing. Being at the meetings was a big priority for...
Luis Quinones
Apr 7, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our brother Luis Quinones of Corpus Christi, Texas, who passed away April 7, 2023. He was known by "Louie" by some of his close friends and family. He was 65 years of age. Luis was born in Alice, Texas on May 3, 1957. He was preceded
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Aliiao Tufono
Apr 6, 2023
Aliiao Tufono (aka Lua) was born to Leagatonu and Lagiulatuimanua Augafa in Honolulu, Hawaii. Aliiao was the oldest of seven children. She attended Farrington High School. For a short period, she attended Santa Ana Valley High School, in Santa Ana, California then she returned to Farrington High School. During her marriage to Foloi' Faitau, four children were born to...
Jamie M. Torres
Apr 5, 2023
Jamie Michelle Rush Torres passed away on Wednesday April 5, 2023 with all of her children, mother and husband by her side. Jamie was born in Tomball, Texas on August 11, 1979, the daughter of Jim and Helen Rush.
Jamie was a stay at home mom who found great joy in caring for the needs of her...
Pastor Mauro "Marty" Vera
Apr 4, 2023
Marty Vera, 56, went home to be with the Lord and to his eternal home on April 4, 2023. He was the Pastor at El Mesias Baptist Church on Molina Drive in Corpus Christi, Texas. Marty grew up near Petronila, Texas and attended school at Bishop Independent School District in Bishop, Texas.
Marty worked at Corpus Christi...
Dalila Gonzalez
Apr 2, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Dalila Gonzalez. She completed her earthly journey at the young age of 53 in Corpus Christi, Texas on April 2, 2023.
A full life story will be shared in the days to come.
Memorial Services will be held from 3:00 p.m. -...
Braiden Matthew Felan
Apr 1, 2023
Braiden Matthew Felan (Bubba bear) was born on June 28, 2008 in Kingsville, Tx to Martin and Jennifer Felan and the largest audience Christus Spohn had ever seen. Braiden or "heart thief," as he would come to be known, was loved by anyone who had the privilege of knowing him and was always surrounded by his family and friends....
Karen Gutierrez Long
Mar 29, 2023
Karen Gutierrez Long, age 48, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away March 29th, 2023.
Karen grew up in Corpus Christi, where she resided most of her life. She enjoyed spending meaningful time with her sons, family, and many close friends. Karen may have had many medical struggles but lived life to the fullest as she was able....
Adan C. Rodriguez Sr.
Mar 29, 2023
Adan C. Rodriguez Sr. entered into the gates of Heaven on March 29, 2023 at the age of 83. Adan was born in San Diego, Texas on August 5, 1939 to Marcelino Rodriguez and Maria Chavarria.
Adan was a life long resident of Corpus Christi, Texas. He was married to the love of his life Mary Lucille...
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