Obituaries

Jesus Villa, Sr.

Feb 22, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Jesus Francisco Villa, Sr., 81 was called to his eternal resting place on February 22, 2019. He was born December 25, 1937 in Ingleside, Texas to Felipe Villa, Sr. and Eva Garza Villa.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Tomasa Villa; brothers, Paulo, Rodolfo, Andres, Leandro, Feliberto, Felipe, Jr.; sisters, Neives...

Laila Luhman

Feb 21, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Laila Luhman passed away February 21, 2019 just short of her 96th birthday. Laila was a welder during WWII and then worked for the US Air Force as a systems programmer at the beginning of the computer era.

She retired to Conifer, Colorado where she lived a good life with her dog Brandy...

Judy Grant

Feb 21, 2019

Port Aransas, Texas

Judy Adams Grant, 76 passed away February 21, 2019. She was born August 4, 1942 in Austin, Texas to John Maurice Adams and Vesta Vivian Snyder Adams.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 58 years, Jerry Grant of Port Aransas; son, Steve Grant (Kim) of Cedar Park;...

Wayne Norcross

Feb 20, 2019

Wayne I. Norcross

Born 01/10/1935 Died 02/20/2019

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Aim Home Hospice in Rockport

Melva Mckelvey

Feb 20, 2019

Melva Jean McKelvey, 87 passed away February 20, 2019. She was born August 31, 1931 in Windsor, Colorado to Melvin Charles and Lila Marie Wescott.

She is survived by her husband, Dale Lloyd McKelvey; son, James M. Brink (Janette) of Aurora, Colorado; daughter, Patty Hagan of Windsor, Colorado; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Her service...

Barbara Defibaugh

Feb 20, 2019

Barbara Marie Defibaugh August 14, 1948 – February 20, 2019 Barbara Marie Defibaugh passed away unexpectedly, on February 20, 2019, at her home in Rockport, Texas. She was born Barbara Marie Lovell, on Friday, August 14, 1948, in San Antonio, Texas to Ben and Jessie Lea Lovell (Henley). A homemaker for most of her adult life, she enjoyed crafting...

Elizabeth Hoover

Feb 19, 2019

Ingleside, Texas

Elizabeth Carolyn “Betty” Hoover, 88, went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2019. Elizabeth was born on January 15, 1931, to parents W. Roy and Thelma Harris in San Antonio, Texas.

She is preceded in death by parents, W. Roy and Thelma Harris; husband, Herbert “Herb” Hoover; son, Steven Hoover.

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Alice Segura

Feb 18, 2019

Aransas Pass, Texas Alice Leoni (Hebert) Segura went to be with our Savior on February 18, 2019. Beloved Mother, Wife, Sister, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She was born on November 11, 1932, to Blaise and Alice Hebert in Patterson, LA. She was preceded in death by her lifelong husband of 52 years Ralph Paul Segura, her son Ralph Paul...

Martin Campbell

Feb 18, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Our Sweet Boy, Martin Ray Campbell, to most known as “Chucky” went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 18, 2019. He was born on February 24, 2010, in Corpus Christi, Texas to parents Martin Campbell and Jasmine Solis.

Martin Jr. laughed and smiled throughout his 9 short years with us, bringing...

Diana Macdonald

Feb 17, 2019

Aransas Pass, Texas Diana J. MacDonald Diana J. MacDonald, 71, went to be with the Lord on February 17, 2019. Diana was born on July 10, 1947 to parents, John and June Gilbert in Dayton, Ohio. She was preceded in death by parents, John and June Gilbert. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 49 years, John...

Salisha Nagir

Feb 16, 2019

Ingleside, TX Salisha Nagir Salisha Nagir, 65, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Salisha was born on November 13, 1953, to Hamid and Zalena Khan. She was preceded in death by her father, Hamid Khan. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Mitchum Nagir; her children, Sharon (Boyie) Maniram,...

Michael Peters

Feb 15, 2019

Michael Nicholas Peters, 78, of Rockport, Texas passed away on Friday, February 15th following a brief illness. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, February 21 at 11 am at the First United Methodist Church of Rockport, 801 E. Main Street, Rockport, TX 78382 with Pastor Laura Hewett Becker officiating. Light refreshments will follow in Fellowship Hall. Mike...

Nicolasa Tijerina

Feb 14, 2019

Aransas Pass, Nicolasa Flores Tijerina Nicolasa Flores Tijerina went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 14, 2019, in Corpus Christi, TX at the age of 98. Nicolasa was born in Victoria, TX on October 22, 1920, to Higinio Flores Sr. and Eugenia Longoria. Mrs. Tijerina was preceded in death by her husband, Jesus Javier Tijerina; one daughter,...

William Lane

Feb 12, 2019

Rockport, Texas William Gautier Lane, 84 passed away on February 12, 2019. He was born December 7, 1934, in Wharton, Texas to Thomas W. and Margaret Lane. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Barbara Jeanette Lane of Rockport; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Donald and Betty Minzenmayer; nephew, Brian Minzenmayer (Lori); niece, Kimberly Jost (Wade); five great-nieces...

Richard Reichenbach

Feb 12, 2019

Richard Carl Reichenbach 9/21/46- 2/12/19 "Lighthouse" Rick Reichenbach succumbed to his short battle with cancer on Tuesday, February 12. He died peacefully in his home in Port Aransas with his girlfriend Tracy Weatherall and longtime friend Elisa Lunt. He went out while listening to his favorite Keith Sykes song, You Got Gold. Rick was the 23rd keeper of the...

Ruben Estrada

Feb 12, 2019

Rockport, Texas Ruben G. Estrada Sr., 64, went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2019. He was born on September 2, 1954, to parents Juan Estrada and Maria Guerrero in Alamogordo, New Mexico. He is preceded in death by his father, Juan Rodriguez Estrada. Left to cherish his memories are his son, Ruben (Brigette) Estrada Jr. of...

Steven Ickert

Feb 10, 2019

Steven Charles David Ickert, 64, of Rockport, TX passed away on February 10, 2019 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on July 15, 1954. He is preceded in death by his parents. Steven Is survived by his wife, Gena Flores Ickert; daughter, Diamond Ann Ickert; brother, Roy Salinas; sister, Terry Ickert Moore (Don) and many dear friends. Services...

Larry Hall

Feb 9, 2019

Larry Don Hall, 67, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2019, at his home in Port Aransas, Texas surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 16, 1951, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to John Wiley & Genimae Cagle Hall. He is preceded in death by his parents. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Dottie Lane; sons,...

Mary Mclaughlin

Feb 7, 2019

Rockport, Texas Mary Catherine McLaughlin, 72, went to be with the Lord on February 7, 2019. She was born in Houston, TX. to parents James and Maude Erickson on August 3, 1946. She is preceded in death by parents, James, and Maude Erickson. She was preceded in death by her daughters, Dawn Yvonne Greenway, LeAnn Sue McLaughlin and Amber...

Emilio Mendez

Feb 7, 2019

Aransas Pass, Texas Emilio Mendez Sr. "Gasolina", of Aransas Pass, Texas, passed away on February 7, 2019. Emilio was born on January 18, 1947 to his parents Antonino and Francisca Mendez. Emilio was a fisherman by trade. His first love was the sea. He was married to his honey Frances for 43 years. Emilio took great pride in being...