Obituaries

Dec 9, 2015

Bradley Mark Sarchet II, was born on May 26, 1983 (34) went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2015. He is survived by his wife Michelle and son’s Ezekiel and Kolbe as well as his mother Nadalin and his father Brad, his brother Michael Sarchet and sisters Macy Marquez and Molly Sarchet. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM March 22 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church.

Dec 8, 2015

Carolina H. Puentes, age 87, died Dec. 8, 2015. She was born June 28, 1928 in Lagarto, Texas to Luciano and Petra Hernandez. She was preceded in death by her parents, sons Francisco & Ramiro Puentes, siblings Moses, Gonzalo, Jose and Tomas Hernandez, Luciana Perez and Trinidad Gonzales. She is survived by her husband of 63 years Tomas Puentes, Sr....

Dec 2, 2015

Gregory, Texas

Alvaro G. Ortiz passed away December 2, 2015. He was born on February 19, 1931 in Gregory, Texas to Miguel & Wenceslada (Gil) Ortiz.

He is survived by 2 sons Alvaro Ortiz Jr. and Daniel T. Ortiz; 2 daughters Carol Zamora and Diana Vela; 1 brother Luis Ortiz; 2 sisters Terry Ortiz and Angie Flores; 11 grandchildren and...

Nov 24, 2015

Lilyana Grace Hinojosa went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, November 24th after a courageous battle with Trisomy 13. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Lily was born November 19th though her journey of life began long before her birth. From conception to her passing, Lilyana defied incredible odds and was a reminder of God’s will...

Nov 21, 2015

Myra Jane McCrary, of Portland, Texas went to be with the Lord on November 21, 2015. Myra was born on December 29, 1940, in Three Rivers, Texas. She is the daughter of the late James and Gladys Alston. Myra had six siblings, brother, the late Charles Alston and sister, the late Laverne Beyer. She is survived by brothers, Hurshell Alston...

Nov 17, 2015

Joe Harris Scales passed peacefully into the Arms of Jesus on November 17, 2015, following his battle with pneumonia and related complications.  Joe was born in Crowell, Texas, to parents, Ebb and Grace Scales, on June 3, 1929, during the Great Depression.  The son of the only registered Republican in Foard County, a strong work-ethic, conservative values, and love of...

Nov 14, 2015

Luis A. Rangel “Chacho”, 62, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 with his family by his side. Luis was born in Brownsville, Texas. He is going to be missed dearly by all whom loved him. Luis worked for Gulf Marine Fabrications and Kiewit Offshore for 23 + years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, auto mechanic, pool and spending time with...

Nov 12, 2015

 

 

Mary Louise Kaufhold Magee, age 87 returned to her heavenly home on November 12, 2015 after a short battle with cancer.  Mary was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, Aunt, niece, grandmother, great grandmother and sister-in-law. Mary was born in Houston, TX on September 02, 1928 to Rosa McIver Kaufhold and Joseph Kaufhold, Sr. She was preceded in...

Nov 7, 2015

Jovita passed away November 7, 2015 in Mathis, Texas. She was born October 1, 1934 in Houston, Texas to Cipriano and Nicolasa Castaneda Sr. She was preceded in death by her husband, Juan P. Juarez; a brother, Daniel Castaneda and 2 sisters, Sara Ramos and Esther Perez. Mrs. Juarez is survived by 3 daughters; Norma Monsibaiz of Mathis, Martha Liserio...

Nov 1, 2015

Our beloved son Jonathan Roy Cooley passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 after a long battle with addiction. He attended G-P schools, and graduated from DeVry University in San Antonio, TX. He loved animals especially his special friend Oscar. He had a huge heart, and had a special talent writing, poetry, and art. He has left an empty place in...

Oct 13, 2015

Eladia (Yaya) Gonzalez Hinojosa, age 73, died October 13, 2015. She was born on February 18, 1942 in Sodville, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father Luis Gonzalez; mother Santana Ramirez; husband Juan Trevino Hinojosa; son Juan (Johnny) Hinojosa III; great-grandson Juan Joseph (JJ) Gonzales; brothers Luis Jr. and Roberto Gonzalez; sisters Petra Sosa Cavellero and Alexandria Gonzalez....

Oct 10, 2015

Noe Trevino, Sr. was called to Heaven at the age of 66 at his residence in Gregory, Texas on October 10, 2015.

He is survived by his spouse Anita Trevino; 3 children Noe Trevino, Jr. (Maria Trevino), Cindy Trevino, and Tina Trevino (Vicky Zuniga); 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; nephew Robert Rangel; 3 half-brothers; step-mother Eugenia Trevino; and sister...

Oct 6, 2015

Velia Gonzales Polanco 85, of Portland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. She was born December 29, 1929 in Seguin, Texas to Jose and Anita Gonzales.

Velia was a devoted wife and mother. She loved animals and had a ranch with goats, chickens, geese and ducks for twenty-five years. Velia and her husband were in the house rental...

Oct 4, 2015

Ignacio Rodriguez was born September 19, 1965 in Sinton Texas.  He grew up in Gregory, Texas and graduated from Gregory Portland High School.  Iggy as affectionately called by all who knew him, enjoyed working with people; he worked in sales for most of his life in places like Dillard’s, Beall’s, and Baker’s shoes where he had many return customers who...

Oct 3, 2015

James Carter Tedder III “Corkey”, age 84, of Portland, Texas, passed away October 3, 2015. He was born December 5, 1930, in Wills Point, Texas, to James Carter Tedder II and Leta McNorton Tedder.

Corkey proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps from November 9, 1948 to November 9, 1951. He married the love of his life,...

Sep 28, 2015

Kristin Lee Kraus went to be with the Lord Monday September, 28, 2015. She was born April 13, 1987 to Teresa A. Kraus and Patrick J. Kraus. She is survived by her spouse Stephen Aguilar; three children Destiny Rae Kraus, Savannah Rose Aguilar, and Stephen Joseph Aguilar; brother Tommy Joe (Katherine) Thompson of San Diego, California; and her parents Patrick...

Sep 15, 2015

Maria Ella Pena passed away September 15, 2015. She was born June 17, 1950 in Taft, Texas to Luis V. and Lucia Acosta Rivera. Mrs. Pena was preceded in death by her husband, Raul Q. Pena and two brothers, Gilbert Rivera and Luis Rivera Jr. She is survived by 3 daughters: Cynthia (Joe) Montalvo, Adelaida (Rene Vela)Pena and Zenaida Pena....

Sep 8, 2015

Sep 7, 2015

Roberto Arriaga, Jr. went to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday, September 7, 2015 at the age of 47. He was born May 14, 1969 to Maria Del Carmen Cantu and Roberto Arriaga, Sr. He was preceded in death by his mother Maria Del Carmen Canto.

Roberto leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife Paty Arriaga;...

Aug 17, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marcia Glynn Crawford Counter, 82 passed away on August  She was born July 7, 1933 in   Shreveport, LA  to Blaine Marshall Crawford and Inez Wheeler Crawford. 

 

Marcia grew up in Bossier City, La., attended St. Vincents Academy and was cheerleader and graduated of Bossier High School in 1951.    ...