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Howard Wayne Box

Howard Wayne Box

Feb 17, 2017

Howard Wayne Box age 56, passed away from an illness on February 17,2017. Howard was born in Sinton, Texas and graduated from Taft High School in 1978. Howard worked at Valero Energy Corporation for 35 years. He is survived by his wife of 37 year, Wanda (Baker) Box, his mother Doris Box, his two brothers Gary Box (Beth); and Michael...

Billy Glenn George

Billy Glenn George

Feb 13, 2017

Billy Glenn George age 81, passed away on February 13, 2017. Bill was born in Centreville, West Virginia and graduated from Falfurrius High School in 1953.

He served in the United States Navy from 1955-1959. He then began to work for the Federal Aviation Administration where he retired as an electronics supervisor after thirty-eight years. Bill was an active...

Juanita Garcia

Juanita Garcia

Feb 11, 2017

Juanita Garcia, 78, passed away at her home Saturday, February 11, 2017.She was born October 20, 1938 in Goliad Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband of 18 years Leandro Garcia, and her parents Rosendo S. and Porfiria R. Montez and seven sisters.

She is survived by her two sisters Guadalupe M. Gonzales and Minnie M. Delgado, and...

Federico Zambrano  Pena

Federico Zambrano Pena

Feb 9, 2017

Federico Pena, GREGORY, TX, passed away on February 9th, 2017 at the age of 78.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Dora Pena.

Federico is survived by his children,  Odilia Reyes (Oscar), Elena Mendez (Reynaldo), Monica Hernandez (Ramon), Luis Pena (Rosanna), Angelita Ruiz, and Federico Pena, Jr. , his 22 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. ...

Elia  C. Escobedo

Elia C. Escobedo

Feb 9, 2017

Elia Cantu Escobedo, 86, died on Thursday, February 9, 2017.

Elia Escobedo was born on October 19, 1930 in Sn Diego Texas to Antonio and Jacinta Cantu. She was preceded in death by her mother and father; Sister Dora Cantu, brother Felix Cantu, and her husband, Amando L. Escobedo. Survivors include her sister Baudelia Torres and two brothers Ralph Cantu...

Wallace George  Schlather

Wallace George Schlather

Feb 9, 2017

Wallace George Schlather, 84, born November 15, 1932, in San Antonio, TX to the late Erich G. Schlather and Ella Louise Sahm Schlather, passed away in Aransas Pass on February 9, 2017 following a brief illness. His parents moved to Corpus Christi when he was a young boy; he resided in Corpus until he attended Texas A&M University in College...

Bobby G. Mullins

Bobby G. Mullins

Feb 4, 2017

Our beloved father, Bobby Gene Mullins, of Portland, Texas passed away February 4, 2017 at the age of 88 surrounded by his family.  He was born August 24, 1928 to Henry and Fannie Mullins in Brandon, Texas. 

Bobby spent his life in agricultural, growing up on a cotton farm in north central Texas. He was one of 8 children. ...

George R. Sellstrom

George R. Sellstrom

Jan 30, 2017

George R. Sellstrom, age 93, passed away January 30, 2017. He was born November 22, 1923 in Round Rock, Texas to Rudolph and Beda (Stark) Sellstrom. He worked for Eisenhaur Construction in Corpus Christi for over 60 years. He was a World War II Army Veteran. George was preceded in death by his parents, sister Ginger Springer and grandson Gregg....

Richard Aaron Gobble

Richard Aaron Gobble

Jan 26, 2017

Richard Aaron Gobble, 29, was born January 22, 1988 and soon placed into the loving arms of Consuelo Gobble and Edwin Keith Gobble. He was called to his heavenly home on January 26, 2017. He is survived by his mother Consuelo Gobble, many aunts, uncles, and numerous cousins. He is preceded in death by his father Edwin Keith Gobble, grandparents...

W A Morris

W A Morris

Jan 25, 2017

W.A. Morris, age 77 died Jan. 25, 2017. He was born Feb. 15, 1939 to Willie Clarence and Mattie W. Routt Morris in Uvalde, TX. He married Adel Harrod on Dec. 26, 1978. He is preceded in death by his wife Adel Morris and his parents. He is survived by his daughter Sherie (Eric) Anderson of Houston, Tx. Sons Austin...

Micaela Perez Salinas

Micaela Perez Salinas

Jan 22, 2017

Micaela Perez Salinas, age 69, died January 22, 2017. She was born August 29, 1947 in Mathis to Manuel and Maria Perez. She was preceded in death by her parents, and brother Juan Perez. She is survived by her husband Reynaldo Salinas, Sr. , two sons Reynaldo Salinas, Jr. and Adrian Salinas both of Mathis, two daughters Ninfa (Lazaro) Sanchez...

Enedia Vela

Enedia Vela

Jan 22, 2017

- Enedina Vela, age 66, died January 22, 2017. She was born August 16, 1950 in Sinton to Joaquin and Adela Gonzales. She was preceded in death by her parents, and a brother Daniel Gozales. She is survived by husband George Vela Sr., sons George Vela, Jr. and Steven Vela, four sisters Cristela (Augustin) Alaniz, Andrea (David) Maes, Emma Gonzales...

Consuelo Olivo Huerta

Consuelo Olivo Huerta

Jan 19, 2017

Consuelo Olivo Huerta, age 84, died January 19, 2017. She was born March 7, 1932 in Edroy, Texas to Victor and Genoveva Olivo. She was preceded in death by husband Jose Martinez, 4 sisters, 1 brother, daughter Irma Cardona and two sons Rene Huerta and Raymond Huerta. She is survived by four daughters Delia Salinas of Phoenix, Arizona, Norma Negrete...

Reva Sophie Wilson

Reva Sophie Wilson

Jan 12, 2017

Reva Faris Wilson was born on December 5, 1921 on a farm near Flandreau, South Dakota and died peacefully in her apartment in Portland, Texas on January 12, 2017.  She attended school in a one room school house for grades one through eight and then attended high school at Egan, South Dakota where her father was the band director.  After...

Deborah Louise Furtado

Deborah Louise Furtado

Jan 12, 2017

Deborah L. Furtado, 82, passed away January 12, 2017. She was born in New York City on December 10, 1934 to Alberta F. McNair and adopted by her husband Francis James West. She moved to Jamestown RI with her parents where she attended grade school. She continued her education in Newport, RI graduating from Rogers High School in 1952. She then went...

Natividad DeLeon

Natividad DeLeon

Dec 24, 2016

Natividad “Naté” G. DeLeon, 80, of Portland, Texas, passed away on December 24, 2016.  She was born in Gillett, Texas to George and Petra Guerra on December 25, 1935.  She married Antonio DeLeon on September 25, 1961 in Corpus Christi, Texas. 

Naté is preceded in death by her parents, George and Petra Guerra; her grandson, Christopher Gardner; her sisters...

James A. McCracken

James A. McCracken

Dec 23, 2016

James A. McCracken, age 81, died Dec. 23, 2016. He was born Oct. 8, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska to James Anderson and Louise McCracken. He is survived by his wife Jane McCracken of Corpus Christi, three sons David McCracken of Omaha, Nebraska and Mark McCracken of Ralston, Nebraska and Todd Thomas of Corpus Christi, one brother Robert McCracken of Clearwater,...

Dominga G. Roman

Dominga G. Roman

Dec 12, 2016

Dominga G. Roman died December 12, 2016. She was born January 30, 1937 in Pawnee, Texas to Refugio and Rosa Garcia. She was preceded iin death by her husband, Enrique Roman I and a brother Santos Garcia. Mrs. Roman is survived by a daughter; Thelma (Tony) Falcon of Corpus Christi; son, Ricky G. Rosie) Roman II of Mathis; 3 sisters;...

Manuel Pena Morin

Manuel Pena Morin

Dec 12, 2016

Manuel Pena Morin died December 12, 2016. He was born June 3, 1929 in Live Oak County, Texas to Guadelio and Andrea Morin. He was preceded in death by his parents and all siblings. Mr. Morin is survived by his wife; Tomasita Morin of Lagarto; daughter; Teresa Hernandez of Saginaw, Texas; Step-son Ernie Morin. 9 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and...

Jesus G. Herrera

Jesus G. Herrera

Dec 12, 2016

Jesus (Jessie) G. Herrera, age 70 passed away December 12, 2016. He was born to Eliseo M. and Maria G. Herrera on December 27, 1945 in Dinero, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Eva H. Moreno. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Petra (Gonzalez) Herrera of Mathis; a daughter, Patricia...

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