Obituaries

Nov 12, 2016

Enedelia L. Daniel, age 70, died Nov. 12, 2016. She was born May 8, 1946 in Mathis to Jose Maria and Luisa Longoria. She is survived by her husband Reynaldo H. Daniel, three daughters Sandra Daniel Quinones, Cynthia Rae Daniel and Leticia Lee Daniel, two sisters Cecilia Ochoa and Irene Gonzales, one brother Mike Maximiliano Longoria and 3 grandchildren. Rosary...

Nov 8, 2016

Jerrell James Fromme was born in Goliad County to Adolph I. and Elenita (Holzapfel) Fromme on October 3, 1923 and passed away on November 8, 2016. He went to Evergreen School, near Weesatche, seven grades with one teacher. He gave his mother credit for being a Christian. She played the organ and taught Sunday School. When he was 14 years...

Nov 8, 2016

Jewel Adel Morris, age 77, died Nov. 8, 2016. She was born June 17, 1939 to Clarence Odel Harrod & Hattie Jewell Waldrop Harrod in Batesville, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter Catherine Condry. She is survived by husband W. A. Morris of Orange Grove, two daughters Laura (David) McFatter of Orange Grove, Texas and...

Oct 23, 2016

Oct 18, 2016

Marie Pesek Burrus, age 91, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Born in Wied, Texas, into a Czech farm family as the 8th of 13 children, she has been a resident of Portland and active member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church since 1962. She was preceded in death by her son Jimmy Burrus. She...

Oct 13, 2016

James Royal Hudspeth, Jr. passed away October 13, 2016 at the age of 52. He was born in 1963 to Roy and Jane Hudspeth in Fort Worth, Texas but had lived in Portland since 1978.

Jim met his wife Shirley, on a blind date their junior year in high school. Together for 35 years, they had two sons, Lance and...

Oct 6, 2016

George Garza, Jr. died October 6, 2016 at the age of 61. He was born October 19, 1954 to George and Candida (Pena) Garza in Gregory, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his mother Candy Garza. He is survived by his wife Mary Garza of Gregory; daughter Veronica (Raul) Aguirre of Corpus Christi; father George Garza, Sr. of...

Oct 5, 2016

Patsy Ruth (Reese) Foreman died on October 5, 2016 of a broken heart. Pat was born September 12, 1942 in Brownwood, Texas to Entis and Birdie Lancydane Reese. She moved to Eunice, New Mexico for her Daddy to go to work in the oil fields when she was 3 years old. After graduating from Eunice high school she attended “Beauty”...

Sep 29, 2016

Mike T. “Mickey” Davidson, 80, passed away September 29, 2016. He was born April 3, 1936 in Annarose (Live Oak Co.). His mother passed away when he was 1 year and 4 days of age. He graduated from Orange Grove High School in 1953 and was voted Senior Class Favorite. He married the love of his life, Joyce Krause, on...

Sep 29, 2016

 

Dorris Jeanne Young, age 88, passed away September 29, 2016 in Portland, Texas. She was born November 9, 1927 to parents Paul and Gladys Gebhardt in Victoria, TX.

Dorris started employment with Southwestern Bell Telephone just after high school and remained with SWB for over 40 years. She moved to Portland, TX in 1965 and lived there until...

Sep 25, 2016

Jose M. Posas (Chemita) passed on September 25, 2016 at home with his family after a long illness with cancer. He was born in Sinton, TX on Sept. 13, 1924 at the Welder Ranch.  He was baptized on April 4, 1925 at St. Bernard Church in Woodsboro, TX.  In 1942, Jose joined the U.S. Navy at 17yrs old and served...

Sep 12, 2016

On March 19, 1933, Norman Francis Aubertine and Helen Dolores (Baldwin) Aubertine gave birth to their first child, Norma Frances Aubertine, at St. Luke’s Catholic Hospital in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Younger brothers, William Henry Aubertine & Brian Joseph Aubertine, completed the family. Raised in a whaling mansion, which encompassed a city block, the Aubertine family ran Aubertine Funeral Home. Norma...

Sep 10, 2016

Bernie W. Cullefer passed away September 10, 2016 from heart failure. He was born January 24, 1944 in Buffalo, Texas to Robert and Geneva Cullefer. Mr. Cullefer was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict, serving as an M.P. He worked for Asarco for 20 years and Citgo for 25 years. He was shop steward for the electric shop at...

Sep 4, 2016

Sean Eric Rodriguez Sr. died September 4, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born December 9, 1983 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Christina Rodriguez; 2 daughters; D'Ann Josette Amador and Anna Loscano; two sons; Andres Amador and Sean Rodriguez Jr.. Three sisters; Jamie Cruz, Jennifer Cruz and Ashley Huerta. Two brothers; Jerry Cruz and...

Aug 30, 2016

Sylvia Yvonne Camacho passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2016. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on October 8, 1952. She had worked and retired from Christus Spohn Hospital in various departments but loved the time she spent in the Christus Spohn ER. She will be remembered for the love she had for her children, and had...

Aug 27, 2016

Patricia Ida Strathman McCarty, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Saturday, August 27, 2016 (her 80th birthday). She was lovingly surrounded by her husband and children. She was born August 27, 1936 to Al and Patty Strathman.

Pat graduated from Incarnate Word Academy in Corpus Christi and went on to work at PPG Industries, where she met her husband...

Aug 22, 2016

Margie E. Dornan passed away August 22, 2016. She was born March 30, 1943 in Sandia, Texas to Charlie and Margaret Henrichson. Mrs. Dornan was preceded in death by her husband, Daymon and son, Jimmy. Survivors are: 3 daughters; Rhonda (D.C.) Herschap, San Diego; Brenda (Russell) Green, Bandera and Lynda (Martin) Zagone, Angleton. Brother; Dree (Wanda) Henrichson, Sandia. Grandchildren: Trena...

Aug 19, 2016

Clarence E. Moore, Jr., 85, passed away August 19, 2016 at his home in Orange Grove with his daughter and friends at his side. He is preceded in death by his father Clarence Moore, Sr. and his mother Anita Ehlers. He is survived by his son Danny Moore of Colorado and his daughter Candy McGarvey (Dennis) of Ohio. He leaves...

Aug 15, 2016

Margie Poling, 72, passed away August 15, 2016, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 10, 1944 in Logan County, Illinois to Edward and Darlyne Bonnette and was raised in Aurora, Illinois. Margie was a dedicated RN, a faithful member of St. Christopher’s-by-the Sea, a member of the Red Hats Society, and the San Patricio Extension...

Aug 14, 2016

Simon S. Campos, age 67, passed away August 14, 2016. He was born July 16, 1949 in Mathis to Juan and Marcela Campos. He served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Simon was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Jose Campos and Juan Campos, Jr. and stepson Mark Villarreal. He is survived by his wife Josie...