Our Obituaries
John Robert Caldwell
December 25, 1919 - January 22, 2018
John Robert Caldwell age 98, born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1919 at the old home place on Tom's Creek Road in Del Rio, Tennessee to William Patton and Polly Ellen Wilds Caldwell. John was the seventh child in a family of ten children that included Lettie Mae Hensley, Geneva Dockery, Ruth Dockery, Cecil Goodnough, Sue Martin, Hilliard Caldwell, John Caldwell, James Caldwell, Junior Caldwell,...
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Rita J. Mangiapane
December 4, 1921 - January 21, 2018
Rita J. Mangiapane was born in Itasca, Texas to Dominick Mangiapane and Evelyn Jewel Cotton December 4, 1921. She passed peacefully on January 21, 2018 at the home she built in Corpus Christi, Texas.After graduating from Itasca High School, she moved to Corpus Christi where she remained until her death. Rita retired from Champlin Refinery in February, 1985. She was a member of The Little Theater...
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Maria Cristina Villarreal
July 24, 1923 - January 19, 2018
Maria Cristina Villarreal, passed away surrounded by her family January 19, 2018 at Angel Bright Hospice following health related complications. She was a strong woman to the end. She was born July 24, 1923, in Mexico City, one of 13 siblings. She studied medicine at Universidad Autonoma de Mexico (1943-1949), where she met Horacio Rene Villarreal, when both were third year medical students. ...
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Joe P. Nelson
October 20, 1926 - January 10, 2018
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John J. Foley
August 17, 1922 - December 29, 2017
Cmdr. John J. Foley USN (Ret.) passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence on Friday, December 29, 2017. He was 95 years of age. He was born in Norwalk, CT on August 17, 1922 to the late Peter F. and Theresa (Conway) Foley.John was married to the love of his life, Margaret Sue for 69 years. During his naval career of 27 years, John and Sue traveled all across the U.S. as well as abroad....
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John J. Foley
August 17, 1922 - December 29, 2017
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Dorothy Marie Turner
July 19, 1929 - December 25, 2017
Dorothy Walter Turner passed away peacefully in her sleep on Christmas morning 2017 with her husband of 67 years, Pat Turner, by her side. She was 88 years old. She will be missed by Pat and her sons, Pat Jr. (Kandy) and Stephen (Jolayne), and her grandchildren, Emily and Sam, and numerous nieces and nephews.Raised in Houston, Texas, she graduated from Milby High School and later attended Rice...
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Eldon Hubert Coburn
January 3, 1924 - December 22, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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Roger Neil Kirkpatrick
October 6, 1929 - December 13, 2017
Roger went to the Lord early in the morning of December 13, 2017, at the age of 88. Roger was born on the Chapman Ranch on October 6, 1929 to Monroe Curtis Kirkpatrick and Lottie Pearl Kirkpatrick; he was the youngest of four children and the only son. Roger's older sisters included Kathleen(Cleburne Freeman), Marion(Cyril Love), and Virginia(Lawrence Curry) Kirkpatrick. At age eleven, he and his...
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Mary Louise Sauers Douglass
August 2, 1940 - December 10, 2017
On Sunday, December 10th, 2017, a beautiful yet non-typical day for Corpus Christi, Texas, it was cool with touches of melting snow from an unlikely winter snowfall. Heaven gained an angel at 3:22pm in the presence of her daughters and family."Mary Lou" (as she was known by most that knew her) was born in Hebbronville, Texas on August 2nd, 1940. Her parents Huell Glenn Allen and Connie Mae...
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Marcelino Garza Gutierrez
June 18, 1921 - December 6, 2017
Marcelino Garza Gutierrez, 96 passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017.Marcelino was born in Pearsall, Texas on June 18, 1921. He was a WWII Army/Air Force Veteran. He was a master of all trades, with his passion being electronics. He owned Reliable Radio and TV Service on Port Avenue for many years and for 35 years worked as an Avionics Technician at ARADMAC/CCAD.Marcelino was hard working;...
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Ella J. Simcik
June 8, 1917 - December 2, 2017
Ella Julia Simcik died Saturday, December 2, 2017, at age 100. She was born in Petronila, Texas June 8, 1917, one of seven children born to Mary Ann and Stephen Andrew Simcik, a pioneering Czech farming family.Ella was a farmer, gardener, animal lover, quilter and favorite aunt to her many nieces and nephews. She lived a full and happy life and will be missed by all who knew and loved her.Special...
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Marilyn J. Meador
January 1, 1935 - November 27, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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Antonio R. MORALES, Jr.
May 21, 1933 - November 18, 2017
Antonio Morales Jr., 84, died peacefully at home on Saturday, November 18, 2017 with his loving wife Lucia and sons by his side.Born May 21, 1933, in Corpus Christi, TX to Antonio and Maria Morales Sr., he served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955, contributing to the Korean War effort. On November 7, 1956 he married Lucia (Saenz) Morales of Tienditas, TX.Antonio worked for more than 30 years at...
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Laura Mathis Olsen
October 28, 1918 - October 27, 2017
Laura Mathis Olsen, our dear “Lolly,” died at her home in Corpus Christi surrounded by loved ones, on October 27, 2017, a day before her 99th birthday. She was born in 1918 in Beaumont, Texas, the eldest daughter of Vivian Smith and Henry Mathis and grew up in San Antonio. She attended the University of Texas in Austin. She married Corpus Christi native James Roy Olsen on November 26,...
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Vicki Lynn Haeger
February 20, 1954 - October 25, 2017
Vicki Lynn Haeger, age 63, passed on October 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was the wife of Clarence H. Haeger and they shared 29 years of marriage together.Born in Fort Worth, TX, she was the daughter of Bill and Margie Carruth. She spent 30 years in real estate here in Corpus Christi, TX. She also spent time as an Insurance Agent for many years as well.Vicki was a member of Church...
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Isabel Dodier
September 1, 1928 - October 21, 2017
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Margaret Anne Nance
November 28, 1927 - October 20, 2017
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Winfred Holt Rogers
January 21, 1928 - October 15, 2017
Winfred Holt Rogers, of Corpus Christi, TX passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at the age of 89.He was born on January 21, 1928 in Nashville, Arkansas to Roy and Basil Rogers.In 1946 when he was 18 years old he joined the Navy he helped his father with the family owned grocery store known as Roy Rogers & Son Grocery. He then worked at Builder’s Insulation for many years before...
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Charles Robert Arras
September 24, 1937 - October 14, 2017
Charles Robert "Bob" Arras passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017, after a courageous battle with prostate cancer, at the age of 80.Bob was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 24, 1937 to Otto Wilhelm and Loretta Marie Arras. He attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel schools in Baden, MO before enlisting in the US Navy in 1953. While he was stationed at NAS Beeville, he met Judith...
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John Brooks Cargile
March 31, 1953 - October 6, 2017
John Brooks Cargile, 64, passed away from a heart attack on Friday, October 6, 2017, in San Antonio, TX. He was born on March 31, 1953, to Gus Cargile, Jr. and Ada Hughs Gary Cargile in Corpus Christi, TX. Brooks was a lifelong resident of Corpus Christi. He graduated from W.B. Ray High School in 1971. Before starting his own businesses, Brooks worked at Industrial Fabricators and Corpus...
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Rosie E. Chappell
March 13, 1940 - October 4, 2017
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Tokiko Nina Brown
October 4, 1933 - September 29, 2017
Tokiko Nina Brown passed away peacefully on September 29, 2017 with her family by her side. She is no longer fighting her battle with Parkinson's and dementia. Tokiko’s family knows in their heart that their daddy held her hand and guided her across on his birthday, September 29 so they could both celebrate his birthday together in heaven... and just like a Lady, she made him wait till...
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Lana K. Hillmer
August 27, 1952 - September 28, 2017
Lana Kay Hillmer, age 65, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017. She was born in Cuero, Texas on August 27, 1952. Lana graduated from Alice High School, class of 1970. Lana worked as an ad saleswoman for Alice Echo News and the Kingsville Record for many years. She had a passion for gardening, traveling, and collecting antiques.She is survived by her son, Jimmy Ray Hillmer, Jr. of Pasadena,...
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Edward E. Shackelford
September 13, 1921 - September 22, 2017
Ed was called home to his Lord and wife Natalie, on September 2017 at 10:00 pm. Born in Kansas in 1921 to Larkin M. “Shack” and Patricia “Pat” Shackelford, he spent early years on the farm. The family moved to Wichita, Kansas; Kansas City, Missouri; Detroit, Michigan and ultimately to New York City in 1928. Ed graduated from New Town High School, Elmhurst, New York in 1939...
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Katherine Duncan
April 10, 1948 - September 22, 2017
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Agnes S. Wilson
August 11, 1925 - September 17, 2017
Agnes S. Wilson passed away on September 17, 2017 at the age of 92. She was born on August 11, 1925 in Hallettsville, Texas.Visitation will be held at St. Patrick Church on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. Rosary will be recited at 12:30 p.m. with a Funeral Mass to begin at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Seaside Memorial Park.
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John Lamar Tullos
November 14, 1956 - September 16, 2017
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Robert Richard Riley
March 3, 1921 - September 14, 2017
Robert “Bob” R. RileyBob was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.Bob passed away on September 14, 2017. He was born on March 3, 1921 in Toledo, Ohio to Robert and Alma Connair Riley. He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII as a pilot. While stationed in Corpus Christi, he met Joyce, a beautiful red head, and the love of his life, and they were happily...
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Raymond Herman Vanderbloemen
February 5, 1937 - September 10, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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Mariese Smith Martin
August 26, 1923 - September 7, 2017
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David Nesbitt
July 28, 1952 - September 3, 2017
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William Charles Davis
December 12, 1934 - September 1, 2017
William Charles Davis passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 after an extended illness. The youngest of three children of Zackie Pierce Davis and Minnie Messick Davis, he was born in Montgomery, Alabama December 12, 1934. As a 1957 graduate of Auburn University, Charles earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. After losing an eye to acute glaucoma he decided to pursue the field...
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Charles Monroe Dodd
August 27, 1931 - August 31, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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Charles Dodd
August 27, 1931 - August 31, 2017
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Robert Bucklin Siddall
July 25, 1944 - August 28, 2017
Robert "Bucky" Bucklin Siddall passed away on August 28, 2017. He was born July 25, 1944 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Phyllis and Robert Lee Siddall. Robert was raised in Sherman, Texas and graduated from Sherman High in 1962. Robert then enlisted in the US Marine Corp, serving 3 tours of duty in Vietnam. After discharge, Robert attended and earned a BS from Del Mar College. He also met...
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Kipling Ford Layton
October 4, 1931 - August 10, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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Virginia A. Miears
June 1, 1948 - August 5, 2017
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Kenneth Wayne Stejskal
November 25, 1936 - August 5, 2017
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Nestor S. Rivera
February 24, 1945 - July 30, 2017
Nestor Serrano Rivera, 72, was called home suddenly on July 30, 2017 at Bay Area Medical Center.Nestor was a hardworking family man who never understood the term “retired”. Dad was our strength and our protector; he tried his hardest to answer every question and solve every problem. He worked tirelessly to help his son, son in law, and youngest daughter start their own businesses. He...
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Lloyd Charles Hoyer
December 7, 1958 - July 28, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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John Roy Ruebottom
June 15, 1948 - July 24, 2017
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Laura Mesa
November 16, 1920 - July 22, 2017
Laura Mesa passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on Saturday, July 22, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willis and Viola Moore, her sister Jean Andrews, her loving husband, Frank Mesa and her stepson Charles Mesa. She is survived by her brother Daryl Moore; her children Jacquetta Piper, H.G. Littrell, Willis Littrell, Delbert L. Fern, III and David Fern; her step-children, Rick...
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Doris Schultz Taylor
February 1, 1926 - June 30, 2017
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Paul Edward Bucey
June 16, 1929 - June 28, 2017
Paul Edward Bucey 88, Husband, Father, Papa and Coach, finally became pain free and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. He was born to Howard and Mary Bucey on June 16, 1929 in Toronto, Ohio.Paul was an outstanding athlete in many sports; however, football and baseball were his loves. In 1948, Paul achieved the first team All-State Football and basketball in the state of Ohio....
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Amy Nayan Ridenour
February 6, 1934 - June 25, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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Vida Marie Thebeau
August 24, 1921 - June 23, 2017
Vita (Vida) Marie Thebeau, daughter of the late Pasquale Sanflippo and Caterina Mandina was born August 24, 1921 in Lucas, Louisiana, fifth of ten children. She attended school in Santa Rosa, Texas. On May 1, 1942, Vida married Adrian L. Thebeau, a soldier in the U. S. Military. Vida was a loving, caring wife and mother, who was filled with the fruits of the Holy Spirit….love, joy, peace...
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Lucille Imogene Boettger
September 24, 1921 - June 22, 2017
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Alice Darilek Didear
March 13, 1922 - June 21, 2017
Alice Darilek Didear, born on her family farm on March 13, 1922 in Shiner, Texas, was a proud first generation Czech-American. She passed away on June 21, 2017 with her family gathered around her. She was a charter member of St. Pius X Catholic Church where she was very active in the Altar & Rosary Society. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America for over 50 years. She and her...
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Marion B. Lee
July 19, 1934 - June 20, 2017
Marion B. "Cookie" Lee passed away June 20, 2017. She was 84. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 24, 2017 followed by a Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Cage-Mills Funeral Directors. Interment will be at Seaside Memorial Park. Arrangements under the direction of Cage-Mills Funeral Directors, Corpus Christi, TX.
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Manuela R. Perez
June 12, 1924 - June 16, 2017
Manuela “Maime” Reyna Perez, died peacefully on June 16, 2017. She was 93 years old. Manuela was born in Rio Grande City, Tx., to Olivia Lopez and Pablo Reyna.Manuela moved to Corpus Christi and started working at CC Naval Air Station. During WWII, she was a Rosy Riviter. Manuela was named CC Naval Air Base’s “Aradmac’s Woman of the Year” in 1970. Manuela...
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James Douglas Sprague
November 12, 1952 - June 14, 2017
James Sprague, age 64, passed away 6-14-2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on 11-12-1952 to Don and Donna Sprague in Fort Dodge Iowa and graduated from Riverside High School before attending Iowa State University. He worked in several of the family restaurants before getting into machining and eventually opened, owned, and operated Lakes Machine Company until retiring. Jim was a loving...
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Frances H. Marsden
December 4, 1940 - June 10, 2017
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Radley Stephen Dalton
February 28, 1927 - June 9, 2017
Radley Stephen “Steve” Dalton was born February 28, 1927 to parents Samuel Earl and Ruby Mae Ward Dalton in Lueders, Texas. He went to be with his Lord on June 09, 2017. He graduated from R. L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, TX. He served in the Merchant Marine during World War II and was discharged from the US Coast Guard. He married Ima Jo Williams on October 03, 1952 in Dallas,...
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Rosie Mae Sheffield
September 30, 1933 - June 6, 2017
Rosie Mae Sheffield was born in Lovelady, TX September 30, 1933. She lived her faith, loved her family and though gone, continues to live within each of us. RosIe was a leader among her peers, serving 30 years at CCAD and 30 years as a realtor.She is survived by her children, Patrick, Michael and his wife Pamela, Jeffrey, Lydia, Eric and Amelia Sheffield; three grandchildren, Christopher, Nikki...
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Odessa Jane Patterson
August 22, 1926 - June 5, 2017
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Ian Michael Storey
June 3, 2017 - June 3, 2017
Mark Alan Ready, 55, passed away on Tuesday, June 13th, 2017 in Corpus Christi, TX.Mark grew up in Victoria, TX. He graduated from Victoria High School and attended classes at Victoria College. He began work at Sherwin Williams in Port Lavaca, TX where he worked for many years. He also worked for Union Pacific Railroad and most recently as an inspector for Terminix.Mark was known for his...
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Crystal Gayle Womack
September 2, 1976 - June 3, 2017
Crystal Gayle Womack, age 40, passed away June 3, 2017. She was born on September 2, 1976 to Trudy Strickland and Walter Whaley in Jefferson City, MO.Crystal was a loving mother and sister. Crystal will always be remembered for being full of positive energy and love. She truly lived life to the fullest, enjoying simple pleasures like drinking a hot cup of coffee and chatting with friends. She...
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Waldine Louise La Duke
September 19, 1930 - June 1, 2017
Waldine Louise Pohlmeyer LaDuke went to be with our Lord and Savior on June 1, 2017. She was born on September 19, 1930 in Robstown, Texas. Waldine was a life-long Lutheran and professed her faith in Confirmation on February 11, 1945 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Kingsville. She was a member of Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Corpus Christi. She is preceded in death by her parents Walter Carl &...
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Leslie S. Archer
March 18, 1924 - May 29, 2017
Dr. Leslie S. Archer, 93, died on Monday, May 29, 2017 - Memorial Day - at the Partners In Care Hospice House in Bend, Oregon. He was born on March 18, 1924, in Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland, to Charles and Nellie Archer.Les graduated from the Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine, and in 1952 he married Dr. Naomi Barry (1929-2016). Shortly thereafter, he and Naomi moved to Rochester, NY,...
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Gaye Darlene Dunkin
November 6, 1942 - May 17, 2017
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Michael Thomas Green
December 28, 1966 - May 14, 2017
Michael Thomas Green, 50, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2017 in Corpus Christi, TX. Michael was born in Oklahoma City, OK to Carolyn Mooney and Edgar Green on December 28, 1966. He went to high school in Mesquite, Texas. He married Barrie Ixtlilxochitl Cuevas on August 25, 1999 in Ennis, Texas. He worked as a Manager in the Window Manufacturing Industry for multiple years until he became a...
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Richard Worth Cline
May 30, 1924 - May 12, 2017
Richard (Dick) Cline passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 12, 2017. He was born on May 30, 1924 in Houston, Texas, to Worth and Elizabeth (Spaw) Cline. He moved to Corpus Christi as a child, and established his permanent home there as an adult.Richard served in the Merchant Marine in WWII, and as an Army Paratrooper in the South Pacific. After he returned home, he began his lifelong...
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Patricia Lynn West
August 18, 1939 - May 12, 2017
Patricia “Lynn” (Allen) West, age 77, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at her home in Corpus Christi, TX. She was born in Checotah, OK on August 18, 1939 and lived there through her high school years. Lynn married Willie U. J. West in 1956 and lived with her husband and daughter in Muskogee, OK and Oklahoma City before moving to Corpus Christi in 1962. She was active with the...
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Abel Rodriguez
June 8, 1980 - April 30, 2017
On April 30, 2017, Abel Rodriguez passed away, surrounded by family. He was 36 years old. Abel was born to Irma Rodriguez on June 8, 1980 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was preceded in death by his son, Kain Nicholas Rodriguez and father, Merced Rodriguez. Abel is survived by his wife, Jennifer S. Swanson, step-daughter, Kaitlyn Swanson, mother, Irma Rodriguez, brothers, Adam, Julian, Rosendo and...
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Yolanda Ruth Castillo
September 21, 1941 - April 18, 2017
Yolanda Ruth Castillo went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 18, 2017 at the age of 75. She was born on September 21, 1941 in Brownsville, TX to the late Jose P. Salinas and Esther Torres.Ruth is preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband, Armando R. Castillo.She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughters, Chris Jones (Bobby), Rose Castillo-Rodriguez (Carlos);...
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Marcelline Catherine Brake
July 8, 1923 - April 16, 2017
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Mildred Ruth Green
November 20, 1949 - April 10, 2017
Mildred Ruth Green, age 67, passed on to be with the Lord in the early morning of April 10, 2017. She was born November 20, 1949 to Leonard and Wava Leivestad in Glendive, Montana, and raised on the family farm. She graduated from Dawson County Highschool in 1968, and went on to study music at Billings Bible College in Montana.She moved with her sister out to California, where she met, and...
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Donald Wesley Kruzan
May 2, 1943 - April 9, 2017
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Bob Wier
April 9, 1929 - April 6, 2017
Bob Wier, born April 9, 1929, passed away April 6, 2017 at the age of 87. He was born in Corpus Christi, TX where he lived until he was 13 and his family moved to the Dallas area. He was married previously and lived in the DFW area raising his family. He then moved back to Corpus where he remarried, lived & worked for over twenty years until his recent passing.Bob was extremely proud of his...
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William Russell Hartgraves
May 17, 1928 - April 1, 2017
Dr. William R. Hartgraves PhD, age 88, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017. He was married to Jeanette Mills Hartgraves (deceased) for fifty-six years. Dr. Hartgraves graduated from McMurry University and received his PhD from the University of Texas. He was a career educator working with Sundeen I.S.D., Corpus Christi I.S.D. and the Texas Driving School. He was an avid Longhorn, Spurs and...
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Sherry Kelly
June 19, 1947 - April 1, 2017
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William Braxton Batey
November 15, 1944 - March 28, 2017
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Nellie Angelle
August 11, 1932 - March 25, 2017
Nellie Constance Grant Schlorman Angelle, known to family as “Dimples”, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, surrounded by family at her home in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born, the last of eight children, in Corpus Christi, on August 11, 1932 to James Alfred “Jack” Grant and Nellie Gollihar Grant. Although Nellie was a beautiful classy lady, she was made of...
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Clifton Barton Rowland
December 28, 1944 - March 15, 2017
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Patricia Ann Burkhart
September 12, 1933 - March 13, 2017
Patricia Ann Burkhart, 83, passed away March 13, 2017. She was born September 12, 1933 to Martha Della Dull and Dolan Bartlett Dull in Defiance, Ohio. She was raised in Fostoria, Ohio. In 1953 she met a Soldier and he came back to Ohio and married her and took her home with him. Through their love and devotion to each other they welcomed three loving sons.She was preceded in death by her mother...
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Belton Dwane Sorenson
August 25, 1928 - March 11, 2017
Belton Dwane Sorenson, age 88, of Katy, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 11, 2017. Dwane was a loving husband and father, leaving behind his cherished wife, Mildred, of 67-years, and his three children, Richard (Donna) Sorenson of El Paso, Texas, Susan (Ron) Gerhards of Richmond, Texas, and Troy (Darla) Sorenson of Doss, Texas, as well as six grandchildren and...
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Robbin Eugene Burkhart
September 26, 1954 - March 4, 2017
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Marin S. Garza
October 26, 1926 - March 3, 2017
Marin S. Garza, 90, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on March 3, 2017.He was born in Berclair, Texas on October 26, 1926 and was married to Eva Garza.Marin S. Garza had a career as a Tile Setter for many years. He also served in the Navy at the age of 19 years old.He is survived by his children, Marvin (Julie) Garza, Tony (Yolanda) Garza, Richard Garza, Sandra (Manuel) Arispe, Janet (Roger)...
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Charles B. Alexander
October 3, 1930 - February 25, 2017
Charles B. Alexander died on February 25, 2017 at his home in Corpus Christi. He was 86. He was born on October 3, 1930 in Carleton, Nebraska. Charles grew up in San Antonio, TX, graduating from South San Antonio High School in 1947. He enlisted in the Navy in 1948 and served in the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. He proudly served 26 ½ years in the U. S. Navy retiring as a Master Chief...
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Joyce M. Rogers
January 15, 1953 - February 23, 2017
Joyce graduated from Richard King High School.She was married to John Rogers on June 18, 1971.Joyce had a career as Administration Assistant for U.S. Navy, Army Corp of Engineers, and CCISD.She is survived by her husband, John Rogers; sons, Micah Rogers (Stephanie), James Rogers; granddaughters, Astrid Rogers, Chloe Rogers; siblings, Donald Wilson, Bobby Wilson, Sharon Crouch and Patricia Aldrich...
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Rita Lord Smith
July 3, 1936 - February 22, 2017
Rita Lord Smith, 80 passed away on February 25, 2017. She was born in Canada on July 3, 1936. She will be dearly missed.Rita spent many years as a volunteer for different organizations and Metro Ministries. She was the most selfless person to others and would always do anything for everyone. Rita was an instructor for Defensive Driving and was a faithful member of Brighton Park Baptist Church...
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William E. Hinton
August 7, 1929 - February 17, 2017
William Edward (Bill) Hinton, wheeler dealer extraordinaire died peacefully Friday, February 17, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in 1929 at the family farm in Argenta, Texas. Bill was a graduate of Corpus Christi High School, served in the National Guard and worked as a millwright in his early life. However, he soon realized he was more suited to being an entrepreneur. Over the years...
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Robert Ewing Sallee
November 21, 1930 - February 11, 2017
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Jessie E. Pace
December 29, 1934 - February 11, 2017
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Ethel Mae Williams
September 4, 1923 - January 26, 2017
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Donald L. Rose
May 26, 1936 - January 25, 2017
Donald Lee Rose, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. He was born on May 26, 1936 in New Castle, Indiana to Larry Bower Rose and Mary Katherine Catey Rose. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.Donald worked for Roosevelt & Baker and also joined the US Air Force. He married the love of his life, Jane Rose on February 21, 1981 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was a member of...
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Mary Louise Holderfield
March 5, 1947 - January 24, 2017
Mary Louise Holderfield went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2017. She was born to Leda Jane and Elias John Sonnier on March 5, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas. She graduated from Carol High school in 1966. She married her high school sweetheart and devoted husband of 50 years, William "Bill" Noah Holderfield, on April 30, 1966. She was blessed with two sons, Wilson Lee and James Andrew...
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Carolina F. Gonzales
October 18, 1923 - January 14, 2017
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Bradford Lewis Bernard
October 6, 1932 - January 11, 2017
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Jayne Marie Hensley
August 20, 1958 - January 7, 2017
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Caroline E. Trube
June 5, 1921 - December 30, 2016
Caroline Trube passed away peacefully on December 30th at the age of 95. Caroline’s passions in life included her love for her family, pets, close friends and church. She was a longtime member of St Johns United Methodist Church in Corpus Christi. She and her husband Bud joined St. Johns after moving to Corpus Christi in 1965 where numerous remarkable friendships were formed over the years....
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Virginia Claire De Silva
December 12, 1921 - December 28, 2016
Virginia Claire de Silva, age 95, of Corpus Christi passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. She was born in Williamstown, PA on December 12, 1921. She was married to the late John Douglas de Silva on May 30, 1946. Virginia worked for 25 years as a Secretary at First Presbyterian Church. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church and had a passion for Volunteering and crossword puzzles.She...
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Charles Benson
January 2, 1938 - December 28, 2016
Charles Wayland Benson, of Corpus Christi, passed away on December 28, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Charlie was born January 2, 1938, in Seagraves, Texas, and grew up in Seminole, Texas, where he was a member of the Church of Christ. He graduated from Seminole High School in 1956. He was a member of the1955 Class 2A State Champion Seminole Indian Basketball Team and set a school record in...
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Johnnie Alford Stokley
August 12, 1919 - December 26, 2016
Johnnie A. Stokley was born in Moselle, Mississippi on August 12, 1919. He had one sister and five brothers. His family would later move to Mineola, TX where he was known for his quickness and speed.Johnnie worked for Union Pacific before joining the army in 1942 at the age of 23. He served in World War II and was honorably discharged in 1944. When he returned home he spent the rest of his...
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Roy Mahlon Little
August 9, 1963 - December 24, 2016
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Gerard A. Larrivee
November 11, 1929 - December 19, 2016
Gerard Larrivee, 87 passed away on December 19, 2016. He was born in Littleton, New Hampshire to the late Arsene and Florida Larrivee.He served 22 years with the United States Army.He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Donald Larrivee; brother in law, Donald Arel.Gerard is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jacquline Larrivee; son, Gerald Larrivee; grandchildren, Jeremiah, Golden, Batya,...
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