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Mary M. Chopelas
Jul 24, 2020
Mary M. Chopelas, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 in Kyle, Texas. She was born on December 30, 1921, in Ivanhoe, Texas to Manley and Arra Elizabeth Gray, and to their union thirteen children were born, twelve lived to adulthood.
Mary moved to Mathis in 1937, where she worked at her sister and brother's G & H Cafe, and finished...
Rene Rios
Jul 24, 2020
Rene O. Rios was called to his eternal home with his loving wife by his side on Friday, July 24,2020 at the age of 46. He was born on May 2,1974 to Roman G. Rios and Isabel Ortiz Rios in Belvidere, Illinois.
Rene fell in love with his beautiful childhood friend and future wife, Melinda Ann Saenz. They married on...
Amy Marie Proctor
Jul 23, 2020
Amy Marie Moreno Proctor was born on May 18, 1977 to Leandro Moreno Sr. and Adelfa Moreno. She was a loving wife to her husband Mark Proctor and mother of three children, Katie Bug, Lee Andrew, and Max. She is also survived by her only brother Leandro Moreno Jr and numerous other family members. Amy was the sparkle in everyone’s life. To know her was a joy and to...
John Kellam Coffin
Jul 22, 2020
John Kellam Coffin, 91, died on July 22, 2020 from complications from the Coronavirus. Kellam, as he was always known, was born in Mathis, Texas, on January 21, 1929, to Dorothy Kellam Coffin and Sylvester F. Coffin. He attended Mathis schools until his family moved for a time to Victoria, Texas, where he graduated from Patti Welder High School In...
Edna N. Kraatz
Jul 22, 2020
Edna N. Kraatz passed away on July 22, 2020 in Alice, Texas. She was born on April 4, 1919 in Nordheim, Texas to Otta and Lydia Natho. She is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, Adolph Kraatz; three Sisters; and one Brother. She is survived by her Daughter, Karen Lee (Dr, Jack) Hinds; Son, Dwayne (Rose) Kraatz, and four...
Olga Flores Del Bosque
Jul 22, 2020
Olga Flores Del Bosque passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on March 17, 1952 in Gregory-Portland, Texas on to Gonzalo and Adela (Guerra) Flores. She preceded in death by both of her parents and one brother Guadalupe Flores.
She is survived by one daughter Norma (Robert) Ovalle; one son Johnny (Monica)...
Clarence Karl Mount
Jul 21, 2020
Karl Mount passed from this life on July 21, 2020 at the age of 88 after an extensive illness. Karl was born in Spring Hill, Kansas to Emily Isabelle (Stahl) and Harry Lyon Mount on March 16, 1932. At the age of seven, Karl, along with his younger brother Charlie, and their parents moved to Taft, Texas to continue farming...
Juanita "Janie" Garrett
Jul 19, 2020
Juanita Martinez Garrett age 57 of Swinney Switch Texas was born in Mathis, Texas on November 6, 1962 to Ramon and Leonor Martinez. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 19, 2020. Janie was married to Roger ‘Pinche’ Garrett. She is preceded in death by her father Ramon and mother Leonor Martinez and brother Jose. Janie...
John Archibald Whitley
Jul 19, 2020
Our Daddy, Our Popi, John Archibald Whitley, “Johnny”, left this Earth, on July 19, 2020 to join his Love, his Lady, Marilyn. John was born on October 21, 1929 in El Paso,Texas to Ewing and Berniece Whitley. They moved to Corpus Christi, Texas where Johnny, along with his younger brother, Robert, grew up on North Beach. He made many...
Sarah Elizabeth Curtiss
Jul 18, 2020
Sarah Elizabeth Curtiss, 88, of Mathis, died July 18, 2020.
Sarah was born November 24, 1931, in Taylor, Texas and spent her childhood in Taylor and Odem. She attended Odem schools, where she met Bennie Curtiss. Sarah and Bennie were married January 12, 1951. Together, they founded the Curtiss Grain company of Mathis in 1990 and celebrated 58 years of...
Milton Dennis Greenwood
Jul 18, 2020
Milton Dennis Greenwood, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, born on October 15th, 1942 died peacefully on July 18th, 2020. Denny, as he was affectionately called, was born in Mathis to Milton D. And Frances Mary Greenwood. The oldest of four kids, he grew up in the Olmos and Mathis area and attended Skidmore and Mathis schools where...
Victor M. DelBosque
Jul 17, 2020
Victor M. Del Bosque passed away on July 17, 2020 In Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on July 28, 1959 in Mathis, Texas to Matias and Santos Del Bosque.
He is survived by his Wife Corine Del Bosque; Daughters, Samantha (Ruben) Del Bosque, Vickie (Mike) Del Bosque, Kassandra (Josh) Flores; Son, Victor (Isabel) Del Bosque Jr.; Sister, Guadalupe...
Eustolia Tamez Munoz
Jul 16, 2020
Eustolia Tamez Munoz passed away on July 16, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on April 24, 1948 in Mathis, Texas to Quintin and Eustolia Tamez.
She is survived by her Husband, Jose Luis Munoz Sr.; Daughter, Jessica Munoz; Sons, Jose Luis (Becky Flores) Munoz Jr., Johnny (Becky) Munoz, Jeremiah Munoz; Sister, Ofelia Ruiz, Yolanda Grover, Virginia Davila;...
Isa Gonzales Olivares
Jul 14, 2020
Isa Olivarez went to Heaven on July 14, 2020 at the age of 89 in Corpus Christi, TX. He resided at Windsor Nursing Home in Calallen, TX.Isa was born on February 20, 1931 in Lagarto, TX and resided mostly in Mathis, TX. He married the love of his life Rosa Herrera in 1947. He was a faithful servant and member...
Juana S. Garcia
Jul 14, 2020
Juana S. Garcia, 96 years of age, of Gregory, TX entered into eternal rest on July 14, 2020. She currently resided at Coastal Palms Nursing Home in Portland, Texas.
Juana was born June 24, 1924 in Gregory, TX to Cayetano and Porfiria Sabedra. At a young age she began working in the cotton fields. As a teenager, Juana was...
Twila Mengers
Jul 13, 2020
Twila Ann Mengers died July 13, 2020 at the age of 81 in Corpus Christi of complications due to COVID-19. Twila lived in Tynan, Texas with her husband of 60 years, Wayne Mengers.
She was born August 17, 1938 in Waterloo, Arkansas to Flave Jackson House and Ola Mae Arrington Collins House. Twila graduated from Benavides High School in 1956...
Donald E. Christoph
Jul 12, 2020
Mr. Donald E. Christoph passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in Mathis, Texas. He was born on December 2, 1930 in Chicago Illinois to Edward G and Mildred Christoph. He is preceded in death by his Parents; his Wife, Mary Nell and Daughter, Theresa (Steve) Harris.
He is survived by his Children, Donna G. ( Jerry) King, Shirley...
Robert Denmon Bird
Jul 11, 2020
Robert Denmon Bird, age 85, of Portland Texas went to be with the Lord on July 11, 2020. He passed away peacefully at home with his loving dog, Nikki, and family members close by his side following a long battle with brain cancer. Robert (Bob) is survived by his wife of 62 years, Carol, 3 children Bridget Knower (Bruce), Beverly...
Ramiro Garcia Pena
Jul 10, 2020
Ramiro G. Pena, Sr., 90 of Portland, Texas, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. He was born on May 8, 1930 in Ingleside, Texas to Guadalupe and Victoria Garcia Pena. He was a proud United States Army Veteran, having served in the Korean war.
He was married to Rosa Benavides Pena for 65 years, who preceded him in death. ...
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