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Barbara Jean Long

Barbara Jean Long

Oct 10, 2020

Barbara Jean Long, 82, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2020.

Born in San Antonio, she was happily married to Charles Donald Long for 41 years. Early in her marriage her and Don lived in Laredo, Texas, and later made Corpus Christi their home. She worked as a waitress/carhop at Pick's Drive In and later cleaned houses...

Michael Jay Kirby

Michael Jay Kirby

Oct 6, 2020

Michael Jay Kirby born in 1956 in Hanford CA. He passed away on Tuesday the 6th of October 2020.

Michael or "Mike" as he was known, served in the United States Army and the United States Marine Corps with his rank being a Private 2nd class.

He was the middle Son out of three and...

Maria Roberta Escamilla

Maria Roberta Escamilla

Oct 5, 2020

Maria Roberta Escamilla passed away peacefully on October 5, 2020 at the age of 81.

She was born on June 6, 1939 in Corpus Christi, Texas to her parents Trinidad and Juan Molina.

It is nearly impossible to describe a beautiful life, well lived, in only a few words. Most would describe Maria as loving,...

Manuel Santos, Sr.

Manuel Santos, Sr.

Oct 5, 2020

Mr. Manuel Santos, Sr., went to be with the Lord on October 5, 2020 at the age of 66.

Manuel was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Manuel and his wife Maria Elena were happily married for 38 years. Being the hard working man that he was, he fought to ensure that his family was...

Javier Refugio Garcia

Javier Refugio Garcia

Sep 29, 2020

Our Heavenly Father called Javier Refugio Garcia, 51 home on September 29, 2020. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on January 18, 1969 to Eliseo and Minerva Garcia.

Javier graduated from Richard King High School in 1987 and continued his education at SMU and Texas A&M-Kingsville to pursue his passion for computers and technology.

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Robert A. Saldana

Robert A. Saldana

Sep 25, 2020

Mr. Robert A. Saldana, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his residence.

He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy, he was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and from the City of Corpus Christi Fire Department.

He was preceded in death by his wife Domitila Saldana.

He...

Enedina Gonzalez Perez

Enedina Gonzalez Perez

Sep 24, 2020

Enedina Gonzalez Perez, passed away on September 24, 2020 at the age of 60.

She was born on January 28, 1960 to Zaragoza and Enedina Gonzalez in Ingelside, Texas.

Enedina is joined now in heaven by both of her parents; sisters: Sandra, Susie and Lisa, her biological twin.

Our "Nena" as she was...

Christopher John Kerpet

Christopher John Kerpet

Sep 24, 2020

Christopher John Kerpet passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday September 24, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was 72 years old.

Christopher was born on January 24, 1948 in Dearborn, Michigan to Walter Kerpet and Eleanore Nowakowski. He graduated from St Alphonsus in 1966. Christopher then got married to Karen...

Dolores Garza Hinojosa

Dolores Garza Hinojosa

Sep 23, 2020

With heavy hearts, the family of Dolores Garza Hinojosa, 81, announce that she peacefully passed away surrounded by family after a short illness on September 23, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband Aristeo Hinojosa on February 3, 2020.

She is survived by one son, Ray Hinojosa, two daughters, Estella Hill (Doug) and...

Sandra Williams Bates

Sandra Williams Bates

Sep 22, 2020

Ms. Sandra was born on October 3, 1949 and entered eternal peace on September 22, 2020.

She was affectionately known as "Grandma" to everyone. After working twenty five years with Corpus Christi Memorial Hospital, she retired.  Whenever she had spare time, you could find her shopping or dancing.  She was preceded in death by her parents: Raymond...

Tammy Lynn Horak Gilliland

Tammy Lynn Horak Gilliland

Sep 21, 2020

Tammy Lynn Horak Gilliland, 51, passed away September 21, 2020.

She was born on February 18, 1969.

Tammy was preceded in death by her father Dennis F. Horak; her sister Denise Horak Cumberland; and her brother Jimmy Leonard Horak.

She leaves behind her daughter Maggie Gilliland and two granddaughters Shaylynn Alice Ward and...

Rogelio Rosales

Rogelio Rosales

Sep 18, 2020

Rogelio "Rocky" Rosales June 17,1957 - September 18,2020

Rogelio "Rocky" Rosales of Austin, Texas passed away unexpectedly in his home on September 18, 2020.

He leaves behind a daughter Jennifer Rosales; 2 grandchildren Ethan and Kira; sisters: Rosalinda Valdez, Rachael Rosales; brothers: Leo (Anna), Micheal (Corina) Rosales along with...

Abel Urtado

Abel Urtado

Sep 17, 2020

Abel Urtado, Sr, "Danny", 62, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away unexpectedly on thursday September 17, 2020

Abel Urtado was born in Corpus Christi TX, on May 30, 1958 to Eva Luna Urtado and Enrique Urtado, Sr.

Abel attended West Oso High School in Corpus Christi. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren....

Bull Gamez

Bull Gamez

Sep 16, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bull Gamez, 87, on September 16, 2020.

After graduating from Roy Miller High School, he proudly served four years in the U.S. Navy and after his discharge he became a Corpus Christi Policeman, serving thirty eight years on the force before retiring in 1994.

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Clara Lee Reeves

Clara Lee Reeves

Sep 15, 2020

Clara Reeves was born to Ebbie & MK Lewis on April 8, 1930. She had two brothers Emmitt & Milton Lewis and a sister Frankie Devereaux. She was a hard worker, where she took care of her children & her grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her two daughters, Essie Faye & Linda, and her son...

Agustin Armando Maldonado, Sr.

Agustin Armando Maldonado, Sr.

Sep 13, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Agustin A. Maldonado, Sr. announce his peaceful passing at the age of 80 on Sunday, September 13, 2020.  He was surrounded by his devoted wife and his children.

Agustin was born in Encinal, Texas on September 26, 1939 to Agustin and Albina P. Maldonado.  He was a 1957...

Epifanio Cantu

Epifanio Cantu

Sep 13, 2020

Epifanio Cantu, passed away peacefully in Corpus Christi, Texas on September 13, 2020 at the age of 83.

He was born in China, Nuevo León, Mexico to his parents Maria and Epifanio Cantu on July 18, 1937.

It is nearly impossible to capture 83 years of a life well lived; in only a few words....

Martha Jane Fiscella

Martha Jane Fiscella

Sep 9, 2020

Martha Jane Fiscella, 68, passed away with her sons by her side in Corpus Christi, TX on September 9, 2020.

She was born June 26, 1952 in Ottumwa Iowa to Donna (Carmen) Funk and Harold Galpin. Martha married Anthony "Tony" Hendred Sr. on November 27, 1970 and they had two sons; TJ and Travis Hendred. Martha later...

Trinidad E. Castaneda

Trinidad E. Castaneda

Sep 5, 2020

Trinidad E. Castaneda, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020.

He was a proud Marine that served in Vietnam during the Vietnam war. He was retired after 29 years from Celanese Chemical Plant in Bishop, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his wife Maria C. Castaneda; 3 children: Samuel, Sandra Lynn, and Benjamin as well...

Antonio Saldana

Antonio Saldana

Sep 5, 2020

Antonio Saldana 83, gained his wings on September 5, 2020. He was a wise man who loved his family unconditionally. He was a man you could always count on when things went wrong. He would brighten your day with his jokes and laughter. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. To him there was no favorite, he loved...

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