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Rebecca Ramirez
Feb 20, 2023
Rebecca Ramirez August 20, 1960 – February 20, 2023
Her stop on earth wasn’t easy, however, just like our Lord, sent His Son to offer us salvation, the Lord also sent our family, a little white lamb to teach us about the many gifts that HE offers by way of what my sister teaches us.
Throughout her life challenges...
Ernestina "Tina" M. Chavez
Feb 17, 2023
Ernestina Medina Chavez (Tina) was born on October 17, 1947 in Taft, Texas. She passed away on February 17, 2023 surrounded by her family and friends. She was the youngest of six children. Tina was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother (but she did not like to be called GRANDMA) it is MamaTina. Tina graduated from Taft...
John Russell
Feb 15, 2023
John Elton Russell passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023. He was born July 31, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas. He was retired from Berry Construction, Corpus Christi, Texas and was a lifelong member of the Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Lydia Marie Russell. He is survived by his four sons: Dennis Wayne...
Bodee Clyde Graham
Feb 14, 2023
Bodee Clyde Graham was born November 15, 2022 at 4:04 AM, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz. The son of Douglas Graham and Hui Fine, and member of a very large and loving extended family. Bodee’s name means “God’s messenger”. In his short but cherished life, he brought love to all who met him and the community of family and friends...
Shirley Sue Windhorst
Feb 14, 2023
Mrs. Shirley Windhorst passed away on February 14, 2023 at her home. She was 69 years old. She is survived by her husband Kenneth and her son Zach, his wife Stephanie, and her grandchildren Avery and Gage; her brothers Ronnie, John, and Thomas Sutter and numerous cousins, nephews, and nieces. Kenneth and Shirley were married for 44 years. She...
Cecilio Martinez Perez
Feb 11, 2023
Mr. Cecilio Martinez Perez entered Eternal Rest on Saturday, February 11, 2023. He was born on July 30, 1951 in Mathis, Texas to Blas and Ester Perez. Mr. Perez is preceded in death by his Parents; Brothers, Simon Perez, Enrique Perez, Santos Perez and Sister, Sylvia Gonzalez.
Left to cherish Mr. Perez's loving memory are his Sons, Cecilio Rey Perez...
Otto Schuster Jr.
Feb 10, 2023
Otto Schuster Jr., a life-long Texan and long-time resident of Portland, Texas, passed away peacefully February 10 surrounded by his loving family. He was 86. Otto was born June 24, 1936 in Hyman, Texas to Otto and Emma Schuster, the youngest of eight siblings. Otto is survived by his wife Dora Schuster, brother Elmer Schuster of Tucumcari, New Mexico, sons Don and wife Jacque Schuster and Scott and wife...
Tommy Loyd Nicks
Feb 8, 2023
Mr. Tommy Loyd Nicks entered Eternal Rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. He was born on August 24, 1944 in Snyder, Texas to Clark and Opal Nicks. Mr. Nicks is preceded in death by his Parents; Siblings, Billy, Juanita, Ramona and Freddie.
Left to cherish his everlasting memory are his loving wife of 58 years, Sherry Nicks; Sons, Bryan Nicks...
Felix David Fojtik
Feb 8, 2023
Felix David Fojtik passed away at the age of 75 on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on April 30, 1947 in Beeville, Texas to Edward and Lela Mae Fojtik.
He is survived by his two children, Toby Fojtik of Fort Worth and Wendy Fojtik of Leonard, sisters Evelyn Gregorczyk of San Antonio and Elizabeth...
William D. Van Duyn
Feb 6, 2023
William David (Dave) Van Duyn, 66, passed away peacefully at his residence in Portland, Texas on Monday, February 6, 2023, with his husband, Keith Ribnick and several family members at his side. David was born in Corpus Christi, Texas and proudly graduated from Flour Bluff High School in 1974.
In his early youth, David could be found most days at...
Michele Eunice Andrade
Feb 5, 2023
Michele Schwitters Andrade, 79, of Portland, Texas, passed away on February 5, 2023. She was born to William and Opal Schwitters on September 25, 1943 in Antioch, California. She graduated from Liberty High School in Brentwood, California in 1961. On March 4, 1961 she married her high school sweetheart, Stanley Andrade. They were married for 57 years. Michele was a...
Isabel S. Rivas
Feb 2, 2023
Isabel Soto Rivas
“Beloved father & Grandfather”
Isabel Soto Rivas, 78, died Thursday February 2, 2023 at his home in Mathis, Texas.
Isabel was born June17, 1944 in Poteet, Texas to Cristobal and Paula Rivas. Isabel loved the Dallas Cowboys, he enjoyed gathering with his brothers and nephews to cookout, hang around the bonfire to sing and dance. He was...
Herminia Padilla
Feb 2, 2023
Herminia Padilla , 92, passed away on February 2, 2023. She was born in Rio Hondo, Texas on December 5, 1930 to Pedro and Francisca Rodriguez. Herminia had a great love for the lord almighty. If there was one thing she could do was pray as she was a mighty prayer warrior with healing hands. She enjoyed praise and worship...
Susie Cortez Medina
Feb 2, 2023
Susie Cortez Medina, 50, of Gregory, Texas, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 02, 2023 in Portland, Texas. Susie was born in Taft, Texas to Nestor and Adelita Cortez on October 12, 1972.
She was preceded in death by her father Nestor Cortez, mother Adelita Cortez, sister Patricia Escobedo and brother Nestor Cortez.
Susie...
Aurora Perez Garcia
Jan 30, 2023
Aurora P Garcia entered into eternal rest on Monday January 30, 2023, in Corpus Christi Texas at the age of 91. She was born on April 28, 1931, to Reyes Perez and Candelaria Palacios Perez in Falfurrias, Texas.
Aurora had such a love for the outdoors and loved to work in her yard and garden. You would always find her...
Cindy Maria Benavidez
Jan 27, 2023
On Friday, January 27, 2023, Cindy Maria Benavidez, a beloved daughter, sister and mother passed away surrounded by her family. She was born on April 17, 1973 in Sinton, Texas to Eusebio and Frances Benavidez.
Cindy is survived by her parents, Eusebio and Frances Benavidez; her son, Eusebio (Lupe) Benavidez II; brothers, Joe (Betty) Benavidez, Frank Benavidez and sister, Melissa...
Ernestina G. Vitela
Jan 27, 2023
Mrs. Ernestina G. Vitela went to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, January 27, 2023. She was born on November 6, 1930 in Mathis, Texas to Arturo and Isabel Garcia. Mrs. Vitela is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, Delfino Vitela; Sons, David, Delfino Jr, Felix Vitela and Daughter, Irene Vitela.
Left to cherish her everlasting memory are...
Pete Gusman Jr.
Jan 25, 2023
Mr. Pete Gusman, 70, entered Eternal Rest on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. He was born on February 8, 1952 in Bay City, Texas to Adela S. Gusman and Pedro H. Guzman. Mr. Gusman is preceded in death by his Parents, his step brother, Pedro Gusman of Wharton, Texas and his companion later in life, Lucy Cavazos of Mathis, Texas.
Left...
Merced G. Garcia
Jan 24, 2023
On Tuesday, January 24, 2023, while surrounded by family, Merced Guzman Garcia died in San Antonio, Texas of natural causes.
Merced is survived by his loving wife Elodia Moreno Garcia; their children, Angelica Garcia (Eduardo) Sendejo, Jessica Garcia (Christopher) Gonzalez, Veronica Garcia (Timothy) Smith, and Erica Garcia (José) Dominguez; and brother Hector (Angela) Garcia. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Julio Guzman Garcia, Aurora Garcia Del Toro, Marta Garcia...
Barbara L. Strain
Jan 23, 2023
Barbara Louise Maltsberger Strain passed from this world on January 23, 2023 at her home in Portland, Texas, in the company of her loving family. Barbara was born on January 5, 1930 in San Antonio, Texas to her proud parents Melvin Maltsberger and Louise Bammert Maltsberger. She grew up on the family farm in Coker Community, playing with her...
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