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Xavier Canales
Jan 27, 2013
Xavier Canales Xavier Canales, 55, of Katy, died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013. Mr. Canales was born July 20, 1957, in Corpus Christi to Maria (Alcala) and Benito Canales Sr. He was an inventory specialist for Seanic Ocean Systems and an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was preceded in death by his father, Benito Canales Sr.; his mother,...
Joe Cantu
Jan 19, 2013
Joe Cantu, 64, of Beeville, died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013. Mr. Cantu was born Oct. 30, 1948, in Normanna to Rafael and Adela Perez Cantu. He married Adela "Lela" Silvas in Beeville on Aug. 27, 1970, and was a cable tech supervisor for Western Geophysical and Global Geo. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and enjoyed...
Maria Perez
Jan 14, 2013
Maria (Garcia) Perez, 75, of Beeville, died Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Mrs. Perez was born April 22, 1937, in George West to Apolinar and Lucia Reyna Garcia. She married Nicolas Perez in Beeville and was a homemaker and member of St. James Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nicolas Perez; and her parents, Apolinar and...
Eva Guerra
Jan 2, 2013
Eva (Ruiz) Guerra, 72, of Beeville, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. Ms. Guerra was born May 7, 1940, in Beeville to Jose and Maria DeLaLuz Trevi�o Ruiz. She was a homemaker and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Maria Ruiz; two half-brothers, Paul and Frank Garcia; and a sister, Yolanda DeLaCruz. Survivors include...
Lucia Ortiz
Dec 22, 2012
Lucia Elizalde Ortiz, 84, of Beeville, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. Mrs. Ortiz was born March 4, 1928, in Beeville, to Ysidro and Euesbia (Cano) Elizalde. She married Marcelo Ortiz in Beeville in May 1947 and was a homemaker and member of the Catholic church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Marcelo Ortiz; a daughter,...
Jesus Salinas
Dec 12, 2012
Jesus "Chuy" Salinas, 77, of Beeville, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Mr. Salinas was born Feb. 16, 1935, in Rockport to Antonio and Francisca Ramirez Salinas. He married Otilia M. Salinas and was a concrete laborer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antonio and Francisca Salinas; his wife, Otilia M. Salinas; a sister, Maria S. Castano; four...
Gloria Moreno
Nov 5, 2012
Gloria (Garza) Moreno, 84, of Beeville, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2012. Mrs. Moreno was born July 28, 1928, in Beeville to Lillie Govella and Castulo Garza Sr. She married Atti D. Moreno in San Patricio County in 1942. She was a homemaker, a member of the Catholic church and loved to shop and dance the Jitterbug. Survivors include a...
Maria Salinas
Sep 23, 2012
Maria (Cuellar) Salinas, 61, of Beeville, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Mrs. Salinas was born July 11, 1950, in Refugio to Juanita Mora and Rogelio Cuellar Sr. She married Domingo Salinas in Beeville on July 13, 1975, and was a librarian for 33 years at Coastal Bend College. She was a member and volunteer at St. Joseph Catholic Church...
Vivian Dickinson
Aug 15, 2012
Vivian Christine (Rothlisberger) Dickinson, 86, of Beeville, died Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Mrs. Dickinson was born April 4, 1926, in Beeville to Eunice Issacks and Victor Rothlisberger. She married Willie Edwin Dickinson and was a retired librarian from the Bee County Public Library. She was a member of First Baptist Church and volunteered in the church library and the...
Ignacia Farias
Aug 14, 2012
Ignacia (Loya) Farias, 92, of Beeville, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012. Mrs. Farias was born Aug. 13, 1920, in Beeville to Gregoria Rodriguez and Guadalupe Loya. She married Domingo Farias in Beeville on May 26, 1945, and was a homemaker and member of St. James Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Guadalupe and Gregoria Loya;...
Elizandro Sauceda
Aug 9, 2012
Elizandro Sauceda, 86, of Pettus, died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. Mr. Sauceda was born Oct. 15, 1925, in Wilson County to Federico and Maria Molina Sauceda. He was a dozer operator for Allen Dunn Construction and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pettus. He was a WWII veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. He was preceded...
Ellis Greer
Jul 18, 2012
Ellis Greer, 69, of Beeville, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Mr. Greer was born May 11, 1943. He married Yetta Webb in Beeville in 1964. He was a pest control agent for Roger Moreland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Yetta Webb Greer. Survivors include three daughters, Leslie (Neil Curran) Greer, Lauren Waters and Lacie Greer, all...
Raul Cortez
Jul 11, 2012
Raul "Whitey" Cortez slideshow Raul "Whitey" Cortez, 52, of Beeville, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Mr. Cortez was born April 17, 1960, in Oakville to Maria Carbajal and Frank Cortez. His profession was in construction, and he was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his brother, Frank Cortez Jr. Survivors...
Elodia Rodriguez
Jun 13, 2012
Elodia (Trevi�o) Rodriguez slideshow Elodia (Trevi�o) Rodriguez, 86, of Beeville, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Mrs. Rodriguez was born Aug. 24, 1925, in Beeville to Jesusa (Ramos) and Ysidro Trevi�o Sr. She married Victor S. Rodriguez Sr. in Beeville on July 19, 1942, and was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. She was...
Nora Benavides
May 29, 2012
Nora R. Benavides, 77, of Beeville, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Mrs. Benavides was born Sept. 1, 1934, in Campbellton to Margarita Sotelo and Alejandro Rosales Sr. She married Frank N. Benavides in Pettus on Dec. 20, 1953, and was the owner and operator of Mi Familia Restaurant. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was...
Amado Chapa Sr.
May 27, 2012
Amador C. Chapa Sr., 80, of Beeville, formerly of Pettus, died Sunday, May 27, 2012. Mr. Chapa was born Dec. 17, 1931, in Choate to Herminio and Enemencia Canales Chapa. He was a backhoe operator by profession and a member of Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Victory Catholic churches. He was preceded in death by his parents; two...
Abelardo Garcia
May 1, 2012
Abelardo M. Garcia, 89, of Beeville, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Mr. Garcia was born Dec. 3, 1922, in Clareville to Antonia (Medina) and Augustin Garcia Sr. He served in the U.S. Army and married Sulema Armijo on April 28, 1946, in Beeville. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was the first Hispanic mailman in Beeville....
Beatrice Cortez
May 1, 2012
Beatrice (Suniga) Cortez, 82, of Beeville, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Mrs. Cortez was born Feb. 7, 1930, in Beeville, to Paula Arguijo and Manuel Suniga. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Paula Suniga; a daughter, Elvia Banda; former husband, Gilberto Cortez; a sister, Elisa Gonzales; and three brothers, Guillermo Suniga,...
Esiquia Cervantes
Apr 25, 2012
Esiquia (Cardenas) Cervantes, 83, of Beeville, died Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Mrs. Cervantes was born March 28, 1929, in Beeville to Juan and Florentina Tapia Cardenas. She was a homemaker and a member of the Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sabino Cervantes; her parents; a daughter, Nieves Cervantes; brothers, Rosendo Cardenas, Gilberto Cardenas, Jose...
Reyes Cano
Apr 3, 2012
Reyes Sanchez Cano, 67, of Beeville, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Mr. Cano was born Sept. 22,1944, in Beeville to Maria Sanchez and Santiago Cano. He served in the United States Army and was a member of Monte Del Olivar Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Santiago Cano and Maria Sanchez, and a sister. Survivors...
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