Obituaries

Oct 28, 2020

Joseph Hiem Van Le, 70 of Rockport, Texas passed away October 28, 2020. He was born January 27, 1950 in Hai Duong, Vietnam to Chu Van Le and Huan Thi Nguyen.

He is survived by his wife, Tam Thi Hoang; children, My Hien Thi Le, My Hau Thi Le, Han Hoang Le, Thoai Hoang Le, My Hanh Thi Le,...

Oct 28, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Schwerdtfeger (Webb), 86, formerly of Rockport, Texas passed away peacefully in her home on October 28, 2020, in Rockport, Texas. Mary was born on June 21, 1934, to Raymond and Lela Webb of Murphysboro, Illinois.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Lela Webb, and her sister Sharon Tripp. Left to cherish...

Oct 26, 2020

Aransas Pass

Reed James Marton has taken his place among the angels along with his mother Helen Priscilla Crogan, father John Stewart Marton, stepfather Robert Lavery Crogan and brothers, John Stewart Marton Jr. and Dale Haynes Marton.

Reed was the second son born into very modest circumstances on March 2, 1934, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  He would be joined by two more brothers...

Oct 24, 2020

Corpus Christi, Texas

Minerva Carbajal Pena, 86, died unexpectedly on October 24, 2020, at Corpus Christi Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born December 31, 1933 in Tivoli, Texas to Martin and Theodora Carbajal.

Minerva was an avid reader who could devour a novel in a day. She enjoyed sewing and loved making baby blankets for...

Oct 23, 2020

Corpus Christi, Texas

Portia Jeanne Bott, 62 passed away October 23, 2020. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to Winston Frederick Bott and Patricia Josephine Crawford Bott.

She is preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her daughter Sarah Brennan Kolb of Austin, TX; brothers, W. F. (Rick) Bott...

Oct 22, 2020

Terry Elaine Huff, 58 passed away October 22, 2020. She was born on July 12, 1962 in Aransas Pass, Texas to Tom Mix Huff and Ida Frances Stafford Huff.

She is preceded in death by her parents, and her sister Ruby Huff.

She is survived by her 3 daughters, Takisha Gant (Trae Jackson) of...

Oct 22, 2020

Rockport, Texas

John Irwin Uhr, 94 passed from this life on October 22, 2020. He was born November 7, 1925 in San Antonio, Texas to Irwin Adolph Uhr and Edith Louise Foshag Uhr.

John grew up in San Antonio, Texas and after graduating from high school, attended the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), in Kings Point, New York, an institution still in operation today. After graduating in 1942,...

Oct 20, 2020

Rockport, Texas

Vicente Bernardo Corpus, 66, went to be with the Lord on October 20, 2020. Vicente was born on March 30, 1954, to parents Vicente and Emma Corpus in Aransas Pass, Texas.

Left to cherish his memories are his parents, Vicente and Emma Corpus; sister, Yolanda Corpus.

Vicente loved sports of every kind and music of...

Oct 18, 2020

Jere Paul Parrish was born on December 24, 1941, in Lovington, New Mexico, the second child to J P Parrish and Gertie Orene Cole.  It was not long before Jere and his family moved back to Talco, Texas, where he excelled in football and track.  He was quarterback for the Talco Trojan football team which made the state playoffs...

Oct 13, 2020

Mary Jo McCaskill, 93 passed away October 13, 2020. She was born July 27, 1927 in San Antonio, Texas to Alex and Minnie Wittliff.

She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, A.W. “Buddy” Wittliff.

She is survived by her husband, Howell “Hal” McCaskill; nephews, Michael Wittliff (Jeanie), David Wittliff (Carrie).

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Oct 12, 2020

(Family composed obituary)

Portland, Texas

Walter Lee White Sr.,73, passed away on October 12, 2020. He was born on February 21, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Betty White; son, Walter White, Jr.; daughter, Amanda Wingate (Dallas Wingate); grandchildren, Brooke Garton (Cody Garton), Shelby Lynn White, Baylee Cheyenne White, Tayler Morgan White, Caden Lee Johnson, Robin Elizabeth Wingate, Holly Jordan Wingate; great-grandchildren, Riley Faith Garton, Ryan Grace Garton, Reed...

Oct 11, 2020

Thelma Irene Teller

Born to Carl Combs Cannon and Ruby Lee Skinner Cannon in Hayti, Missouri on February 16, 1921. Died October 11, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Lonnie Lee and Elmer Andrew Cannon; sisters, Lillian Cannon; Mary Catherine Morris and Dorothy Jean Larson.

She is survived...

Oct 9, 2020

Aransas Pass, Texas

Jerry Ray Updyke Sr. Passed away on October 9, 2020. Jerry was born on October 13, 1947.

He is preceded in death by two brothers, Harvey Updyke, and Mike Reed.

Jerry is survived his wife, Christine Updyke; three children, Jerry Updyke Jr., Jenny Nelson, and Sarah Updyke; ten grand-children; four great-grandchildren;

Jerry left here...

Oct 9, 2020

Gail Ann Cruz was born in Brownsville, TX on January 21, 1953 and passed away peacefully at home in Rockport, TX on October 9, 2020 surrounded by her family. She grew up in Ingleside, TX and lived in Granbury, TX before returning to the Coastal Bend area in 2000.  Gail married the love of her life, Donald Ray Cruz...

Oct 9, 2020

McAllen, Texas

Israel Perales, Jr. was taken too soon from us on Friday, October 9, 2020. He was born in Gregory, Texas on August 29, 1963. Israel was a man that was respected by many, a loving father and an amazing husband. He served his community as a peace officer for 27 years for the city of...

Oct 6, 2020

Daniel John Williams, 51 passed away October 6, 2020. He was born June 9, 1969 in Burlington, Wisconsin.

He is preceded in death by his father, Donald Thomas Williams.

He is survived by his loving wife, Sally Williams; son, Daniel Williams, Jr.; mother, Nancy Thompson; brothers, Donald Williams, David Williams (Diane) and his favorite dog,...

Oct 6, 2020

Angel Rosendo Perez, went to be with the Lord on October 6, 2020. He was born on March 1, 1938 in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba to parents, Santos and Luisa Perez.

Angel is preceded in death by his parents, Santos and Luisa Perez.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 62 years, Rufina Perez; five daughters, Sara...

Oct 4, 2020

Billy J. Bell “Bill”, age 91, of Lamar, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday October 3, 2020.  He was born in Tyler, Texas and is preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Donnie Bell; brother, Clyde M. Bell; son, Joseph A. Bell.

He graduated from Tyler Highschool and afterwards joined...

Oct 4, 2020

Manuel G. Moreno Sr. went to be with the Lord October 4, 2020 after a brief illness.  He was born May 27, 1950 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Alfonso G. Moreno and Tomasa Vasquez Moreno.  He was a lifelong resident of Aransas Pass and graduated from Aransas Pass High School.  He was a Gulf Shrimper for 28 years.  He...

Oct 3, 2020

Marilyn Ruth Jones passed away on October 3, 2020. She was 80 years old. She was born in Independence, Missouri on September 6, 1940 to Joseph and Alta Masoner.

Marilyn was a member of the Aransas Pass Order of the Eastern Star #162.

She loved gardening, Nascar, and her family was everything to her. She was...