Obituaries

Hope Reeves
May 28, 2017
Hope Dawn Reeves, 62, passed away peacefully at her Rockport home on May 28, 2017. She was born on March 6, 1955 in Seguin, Texas to Sonny and Rosalyn Dietz. Hope is preceded in death by her father, Herman Louis Dietz and sister, Tracy Lynn Cuellar. She is survived by her loving partner, Cleve Wesley Purdy; sons, Cullen Storm...

Nancy Huffman
May 28, 2017
Nancy Huffman, 58 passed away May 28, 2017. She was born November 11, 1958 in Temple, Texas to Claude William and Florence Emerson Shepperd. She is survived by her son, John Huffman (Jennifer Franks) of Rockport; daughter, Jessica Huffman of California; sister, Sue Anderson of Temple and seven grandchildren. Private family services will be held.
Raymundo Retta, Jr.
May 25, 2017
Raymundo Retta, Jr. 49, passed away May 25, 2017. He was born June 1, 1967 in Sunnyside, Washington. He is survived by his two children, Nicolas Retta and Julissa Jaime and her husband, Joshua all of San Antonio; father, Raymundo Retta, Sr. and his wife, Margaret of Ingleside; mother, Marina Gonzales and her husband, Louis of Aransas Pass; sister,...
John Hesseltine, Jr.
May 23, 2017
John David Hesseltine, Jr., 91 of Rockport, Texas passed away May 23, 2017. He was born May 31, 1925 in Woodsboro, Texas to John David Hesseltine, Sr. and Nora Isabelle Bushong Hesseltine. He proudly served in the US Army Air Force during WWII. He was the last surviving family member of his generation. He is preceded in death by...
Bruce Mcmahan
May 22, 2017
Bruce Burton McMahan, of Rockport, TX went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2017. He was 84 years old. He was born on July 16, 1932 in West Chicago, Illinois to Irving and Mildred McMahan. Bruce was a proud member of the U.S. Air Force and fought in the Koren War. He retired as a Senior Master...
Ryan Rodriguez
May 21, 2017
Ryan C. Rodriguez, 21 of Refugio, TX was called home by his Heavenly Father on May 21, 2017. He graced us with his presence on February 10, 1996 in McAllen, TX. He was born to Jeffery G. Rodriguez and Salenna Brittain. He is survived by his father and step-mom; Jeffery and Angela Rodriguez; his mom and step-dad, Salenna and...

Maryann Munroe
May 20, 2017
Maryann Munroe, 94, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 20, 2017 in Port Aransas, Texas. She was born on November 04, 1922 in Maysville, Kentucky to Frank Riley Haucke and Jane Raspus Heflin Haucke. Maryann is preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Col. William A. Munroe and her parents. She is survived...

Perry Peeples
May 20, 2017
Perry Ray Peeples, 56, of Rockport, Texas passed away on May 20, 2017. He was born on January 7, 1964 in Port Lavaca, Texas to John and Wanda Peeples. Perry is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Billie Jean Falgout, Theresa K. Petruska; Brother, Bennie Joe Peeples; granddaughter, Kaitlyn E. Holmes and niece, Crystal Petruska. He is survived...
Patrick Hartman
May 20, 2017
Born July 22, 1936, Patrick Hartman died peacefully in his home on May 20, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife Rena, his sister Suzan Smith, his daughters Kathleen Stuckert, Leigh Gleaton and Gretchen Tucker, his numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, and his much loved companions Tuffy and Moxie. Patrick was born in Dallas,Texas and served in the...
Jean Randow
May 19, 2017
Jean Lee Randow, 80 passed away May 19, 2017. She was born October 19, 1936 in Newark, New York to Harold and Rose Chamberlin. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Port Aransas and was also known as "The Flounder Lady". She is survived by her loving husband, Leonard Randow of Aransas Pass; sons, Martin Randow...

Kingsbury Scott
May 19, 2017
Kingsbury Scott, 83, passed away May 19, 2017. He was born July 23, 1933 in Bangor, Maine to Carleton and Ruth Scott. No services at this time.
Ramona Mireles
May 18, 2017
Ramona Mireles of Ingleside, Texas, passed away May 18, 2017. She was 83 years old. She was born April 18, 1934, in Pettus, Texas to Manuel and Guadalupe Aguilar. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jesus Maria Mireles; two sons, Ricardo Mireles and Jesus Maria Mireles, Jr. She is survived by her sons, H. Mike "Laco" Ramirez...
Roy Pitcher
May 18, 2017
Roy Ray Pitcher, 72, of Rockport, Texas passed away peacefully on May 18, 2017 in Aransas Pass, Texas. He was born on December 10, 1944 in Los Angeles, California to Dr. Jack and Ruth Pitcher. Roy is preceded in death by his parents and survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Jackie Ruth Pitcher and many dear friends....
Brenda Camire
May 17, 2017
Brenda Jean Camire, 57 passed away May 17, 2017. She was born October 27, 1959 in Bangor, Maine. She is preceded in death by her father, Albert Camire. She is survived by her mother, Marilyn Mullins of Rockport; step-daughter, Kelly Molohon Balfour of Norfolk, VA; step-mother, Kathrine Camire; brother, Albert Camire of Arizona; sisters, Judy Nute (Gary) of New...
Jimmy Wells
May 16, 2017
Jimmy Dwayne Wells, 36 passed away May 16, 2017. He was born August 31, 1980 in Conroe, Texas. He is preceded in death by his mother, Sheryl Lynn Hill. He is survived by his father, Randy Dwayne Wells of Rockport; sister, Audrey Kylene Shanell Schiele of Texas City; maternal grandmother, Audrey Nell Hill of Onalaska. A memorial service will...
Michael Pellegrin
May 16, 2017
Michael James Pellegrin of Ingleside, Texas passed away May 16, 2017. He was 45 years old. He was born August 5, 1971, in Houma, Louisiana to Carl and Davene Pellegrin. Michael was employed by Coastal Bend Mooring and Marine. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, David N. Belt, Sr.; Aunts, Linda Sue Pellegrin, and Marlene Loupe; niece,...
Anthony Vasquez
May 15, 2017
Anthony Mark Vasquez, 43 passed away May 15, 2017. He was born February 21, 1974 in Houston, Texas. He proudly served in the US Navy during the Gulf War. He is preceded in death by his mother, Eva Aguilar. He is survived by his loving wife, Sheila Joy Vasquez; sister, Angie Bestwick both of Rockport; nephews, Kellon and Jake...

Patricia Woodruff
May 14, 2017
Patricia Jean "Trish" Woodruff, 55 passed away May 14, 2017. She was born February 7, 1962 in Refugio, Texas. She is preceded in death by her mother, Betty Jean Nash McDonnel and her husband, Buster Woodruff. She is survived by her sons, Jason Woodruff (Josie), Shaun Woodruff (Edna); daughter, Tiffany Woodruff (Blaine Murnahan) all of Rockport; 7 brothers, Russ,...

Donald Costa
May 13, 2017
Donald Russell Costa, 84 of Rockport, Texas passed away June 13, 2017. He was born November 18, 1932 in Houston, Texas to Russell and Mary Candelari Costa. He was a Graduate of Rice University and UT Dental School. He practiced Dentistry for 20 years. Don was an active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Rockport Country Club....
Lawrence Duplichan
May 9, 2017
Lawrence Jay "Dup" Duplichan of Rockport, Texas, died May 9th, 2017. Dup was born November 1, 1933 in Kinder, La to Gladys Landreneau Duplichan and Lawrence Duplichan. He graduated from Kinder High School in 1952 and McNeese State College in Lake Charles, La in 1956. While attending McNeese, he played varsity football and was on the track team. In...