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Belia Garza

Belia Garza

Aug 23, 2015

Belia (Munoz) Garza, 71, of Beeville, died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015.

Mrs. Garza was born Jan. 22, 1944, in Clareville to Refugia "Cuca" (Hernandez) and Nolberto Munoz. She married Ramiro Garza in Skidmore on Dec. 23, 1963. She was a retired cook and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She had a passion for San Juan and St. Jude charities...

Andrea Suniga

Andrea Suniga

Aug 10, 2015

Andrea (Silvas) Suniga, 92, of Beeville, died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. Mrs. Suniga was born July 23, 1923, in Runge to Valentin and Guadalupe Guantello (Montez) Silvas. She married Edwardo Suniga in Beeville on Aug. 7, 1948, and was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. She was a Catholic, active in several ministries...

Gonzalo Sendejo

Gonzalo Sendejo

Aug 9, 2015

Gonzalo G. Sendejo, 68, of Beeville, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015. Mr. Sendejo was born Nov. 18, 1946, in Edinburg to Lucia Guzman and George Sendejo. He married Jesusa Lopez in Corsicana on Feb. 2, 1979, and was supervisor at Oil City Iron Works for more than 24 years. He enjoyed gardening and planting. He was preceded in death...

Juan Morin

Juan Morin

Jul 26, 2015

Juan Cuevas Morin, 64, formerly of George West, died Sunday, July 26, 2015. Mr. Morin was born Oct. 9, 1950, in George West to Irene Cuevas and Pablo Morin. He married Paula Cervantes in Beeville on Oct. 12, 1968, and was an oilfield construction worker. He was a resident of Williamsburg, Virginia, since 2003. Survivors include his wife, Paula...

Pedro Rivas

Pedro Rivas

Jul 17, 2015

Pedro M. "El Pete" Rivas, 62, of Beeville, died Friday, July 17, 2015. Mr. Rivas was born Dec. 8, 1952, in Runge to Maria (Mejia) and Benito Rivas Sr. He was retired from Alaniz & Perez Garage after working as a mechanic for more than 36 years. He was a DJ, a member of St. James Catholic Church and...

Enrique Pena

Enrique Pena

Jun 9, 2015

Enrique "Henry" Pena, 59, of Santa Fe, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Mr. Pena was born in Beeville on March 27, 1956, to Leandra Garcia and Felix Pena. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his companion, Dora Rodriguez of Santa Fe; mother of his children, Odelia Pena; children, Patricia (Lupe)...

Elida Flores

Elida Flores

Jun 7, 2015

Elida (Garcia) Flores, 84, of Beeville, died Sunday, June 7, 2015. Mrs. Flores was born Feb. 21, 1931, in Beeville to Clara (Velasquez) and Adolfo Garcia. She married Juan M. Flores in San Diego on Aug. 12, 1949, and was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church and the St Anne's Society at Our...

Frank Cortez

Frank Cortez

Apr 27, 2015

Frank A. Cortez Sr., 84, of Beeville, died Monday, April 27, 2015. Mr. Cortez was born Dec. 19, 1930, in Oakville to Maria (Angiano) and Hernan Cortez. He married Maria Carabajal in Oakville in 1950 and was a farmer. He was preceded in death by two sons, Frank Cortez Jr. and Raul (Whitey) Cortez; a daughter, Mary Christina Cortez;...

Diana Quiroz

Diana Quiroz

Apr 26, 2015

Diana (Ramirez) Quiroz, 57, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015, at her home in Beeville, Texas surrounded by her family.

She was born a twin to Amador and Trinidad (Gomez) Ramirez in their home in the Olmos community near Skidmore on June 17, 1957. Diana was a 1976 graduate of Skidmore-Tynan High School and attended Bee County College. She was a...

Rosa Rodriguez

Rosa Rodriguez

Apr 8, 2015

Rosa E. (Perez) Rodriguez, 82, of Beeville, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Mrs. Rodriguez was born March 2, 1933, in Bee County to Margarita (Martinez) and Casimiro Perez Sr. She was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margarita and Casimiro Perez Sr.; brothers, Pedro Casares,...

Norma Alaniz

Norma Alaniz

Apr 7, 2015

Norma (Luna) Alaniz, 58, of Beeville, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Ms. Alaniz was born March 23, 1957, in Beeville to Clara (Rios) and Valentin Luna Sr. She was a 1976 graduate of A.C. Jones High School and was a teacher's assistant and physical education coach at Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School. She was a member of St. James Catholic...

Jose Trevino

Jose Trevino

Mar 23, 2015

Jose Trevi�o, 36, of Skidmore, died Monday, March 23, 2015. Mr. Trevi�o was born Sept. 22, 1978, in Lufkin to Rosita Mata Dominguez and Francisco Garza Trevi�o Sr. He was preceded in death by his father, Francisco "Pancho" Trevi�o Sr.; grandfather, Jose Maria Dominguez, and grandmother, Leonor Garza Trevi�o. Survivors include his wife, Hilda Zavala of Skidmore; daughter, Kaylee...

Juanita Campos

Juanita Campos

Feb 22, 2015

Juanita (Moreno) Campos, 70, of Beeville, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Mrs. Campos was born July 27, 1944, in Beeville, to Flora (Maldonado) and Amado Moreno. She married Epimenio Campos Sr. and was a homemaker and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by her parents, Amado and Flora Moreno; her husband, Epimenio Campos Sr.; a grandson, Arturo Moreno;...

Ruben Moreno

Ruben Moreno

Jan 25, 2015

Ruben Moreno, 78, of Beeville, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015. Mr. Moreno was born April 7, 1936, in Beeville to Jesusa Jaramillo and Julio Moreno. He was an independent truck driver and a member of the Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lydia Castillo Moreno; a granddaughter, Daisy Ann...

Adan Castillo

Adan Castillo

Jan 21, 2015

Adan Lopez Castillo passed away on January 21, 2015 in Georgetown, TX at the age of 79. He was born on April 20, 1935 in Normanna, TX to Romullo Castillo and Camilla (Lopez) Castillo. He married Pauline Gonzales on April 29, 1957 in Beeville. He worked as a groundskeeper with the Naval Air Station in Beeville, TX. He was...

Elida Bowen

Elida Bowen

Jan 7, 2015

Elida (Puga) Bowen, 52, of Beeville, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Mrs. Bowen was born July 4, 1962, in Beeville to Miguela Dominguez and Alvino Puga. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by parents. Survivors include two daughters, Priscilla (Eladio) Hernandez and Kayhla (Aaron DeLeon) Bowen, both of Beeville; five grandchildren, Laurali, Shannon, Aiden, Baylei Hernandez...

Marlene Hernandez

Marlene Hernandez

Jan 5, 2015

Marlene (Snyder) Hernandez, 72, of Beeville, died Monday, Jan. 5, 2015. Mrs. Hernandez was born Jan. 28, 1942, in Riverside, California, to Ethel Maria and Paul F. Snyder. She was a CNA and also worked as a cook at several nursing homes. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joe Hernandez; son, Joe Henry Puga; and...

Angelita Rodriguez

Angelita Rodriguez

Jan 4, 2015

Angelita (Casarez) Rodriguez, 61, of Beeville, died Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015. Mrs. Rodriguez was born Sept. 11, 1953, in Beeville to Julia Flores and Refugio Casarez. She was a homemaker and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Delfino Rodriguez Rocha; a sister, Matilde; and two brothers, Jose Casarez and Donaciano Casarez. Survivors include...

Juan Munoz

Juan Munoz

Nov 10, 2014

Juan E. Munoz, 65, of Beeville, died Monday, Nov. 10, 2014. Mr. Munoz was born June 20, 1949, in Pettus to Evalista Esparza and Felix Pena. He married Zenaida Guajardo in Beeville on Oct. 29, 1987, and was an oil field foreman for Beck Brothers. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded the...

Joe Alaniz

Joe Alaniz

Oct 25, 2014

Joe Louis Alaniz, 56, of Beeville, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014. Mr. Alaniz was born Dec. 26, 1957, in Tilden to Mary G. Garcia and Martin Alaniz. He worked for many years with Western Geophysical. He was preceded in death by his father, Martin Alaniz; and a sister, Linda Alaniz. Survivors include his mother, Mary G. Garcia of Beeville;...