Obituaries
Virgil Keith Geary
Feb 20, 2026
Virgil Keith Geary, born October 16, 1957, passed peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was 68 years old.Virgil dedicated his life to the craft of carpentry. With steady hands and a meticulous eye, he built more than just structures—he created lasting spaces filled with meaning. His work reflected a deep appreciation for both beauty and function,...
Esperanza Garcia
Feb 17, 2026
Esperanza G. Garcia passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 85. She was born February 6, 1941, in Valle Hermoso, Mexico, to her parents, Jose and Maria De La Luz.
On September 6, 1959, Esperanza married the love of her life, Albino P. Garcia. Together they shared many beautiful years and built a life centered on love, faith,...
Darrel Louis Janssen
Feb 10, 2026
Darrel Louis Janssen, 82, of Addison and Rockport, TX, passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side in the early morning hours of Tuesday, February 10, 2026 in Corpus Christi, TX.
Born at home in Buckley, IL, to parents Louis and Laverne (Schumacher) Janssen on August 24, 1943. He was raised on the family farm in rural IL where he...
Ronnie Gene Robertson
Feb 5, 2026
Ronald Gene Robertson, 82, of Rockport, Texas, passed away on February 05, 2026. He was born August 30, 1943, in Baytown, Texas, to Jack Clifton "Oakie" and Aline (Weaver) Robertson.
He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter-n-law, Erica (David) Robertson.
He is survived by his brother, Samuel (Anna)Robertson; his sons, David Robertson and Gene (Mona) Robertson; Grandchildren, Grace, Austin,...
Mattie Johnson
Feb 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts yet joyful spirits that we announce the passing of Mattie Belle Johnson, age 83, of Rockport, Texas, who departed this life on February 24, 2026. Born in Silverton, Texas, on May 28, 1942, Mattie spent her childhood in Amarillo, where she graduated from Amarillo High School in 1960.In 2003, she married Lawrence T. Johnson, and...
Suzanne G. Meglen
Feb 8, 2026
After 64 years of life, Suzanne G. (MacDonald) Meglen passed away peacefully on February 8th, 2026 surrounded by her children, following a five-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
Suzanne was born on December 5th, 1961 in Port Clinton, Ohio but spent her early years in Jamestown, Rhode Island attending Portsmouth High School. She then studied psychology at Roger Williams College in Bristol...
David Mayo Herring
Jan 29, 2026
David M Herring (97) died January 29, 2026. Rockport native, born in 1929 to James Clark Herring and Edith Sneed, whose families came to Aransas County in 1866 and 1914, respectively. David graduated from Rockport High School where he lettered in three sports for three years, starting every football and basketball game and winning a few reds and fewer blues...
Frank Allenger Jr.
Jan 13, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frank Allenger Jr., a beloved husband and a great father who lost his fight with cancer on January 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Frank was born on July 28, 1946, in Hanford, California, to Frank Allenger, Sr, and his mother, Sophia Lopez Allenger.
At the age of 17,...
Jerry Dale Poole
Feb 17, 2026
Jerry D. Poole, 63, of Rockport, TX, passed away on February 17, 2026, in Rockport, TX. He was born in Texarkana.
Jerry graduated from Fredonia High School in 1981 before earning a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Kansas State University, where he proudly played football for the Wildcats. He later received his MBA from the Wharton School of the University...
Dianna Blumrick
Feb 14, 2026
Dianna Blumrick, 82, passed away on February 14, 2026, in Rockport, Texas, with her devoted husband by her side. She had called Rockport Texas home for the past 22 years.
Born on October 13, 1943, in Aransas Pass, Texas, Dianna lived a life full of faith, family, and love. She married Paul Blumrick, on July 30, 1999, and together they shared...
Cheryle Marie Stansberry
Feb 13, 2026
Cheryle Marie Stansberry (Moore) stepped into her Heavenly Home on February 13, 2026, at the age of 69, leaving behind a legacy of service, love, and growth in her beloved hometown of Aransas Pass.
Born to Johnny and Letha Moore on June 8, 1956, Cheryle was a fixture in the community from the start. On May 6, 1978, Cheryle married the...
Preston Keith Wells
Feb 12, 2026
Preston Keith Wells, aged 63, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2026 surrounded by his family and loved ones in his family’s home in Rockport Texas. Preston was born May 1st, 1962 in Denver City, Tx to Carol Matthews and James Wells.
Though born in Denver City, Preston and his family had moved to Rockport Texas at an early point in his...
Larry Neese
Feb 9, 2026
In Loving Memory of Larry Earl NeeseAugust 20, 1953 – February 9, 2026Larry Earl Neese, a devoted father, brother, and community pillar, passed away on February 9, 2026, at the age of 72.A Life of Faith and ServiceBorn in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 20, 1953, to Earl and Iris Neese, Larry eventually made his home in Texas. He became a...
Robert C. Upton
Feb 9, 2026
Robert C. Upton, 82, of Aransas Pass, passed away February 9, 2026.
He was born in Corpus Christi on September 3,1943.
Robert graduated from Aransas Pass High School and attended Delmar College prior to enlisting in the U.S. Army.
He was married to Penny Bob Speer on April 5, 1970.
Robert served as a Chief Warrant Officer in the U.S. Army where he flew...
Ricky D Kincaid Sr.
Feb 8, 2026
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.2 Timothy 4:7-8 NKJVWe are confident, yes,...
Thomas Blazek
Feb 7, 2026
Thomas Blazek was preceded in death by his parents, Edmund T. and Jeanne M. Blazek and his third wife, Rosemary. He is survived by his children by a previous marriage: Kathleen K. Blazek, M. D. of Michigan and Andrew E. Blazek of Virginia.
He enlisted in the United States Air Force, served in Vietnam, and went on to receive a commission...
Maria Elena Alvarez
Feb 6, 2026
Maria Elena Alvarez was a beloved mother and grandmother. At the age of 82, Maria passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 6, 1943 in Brownsville, Texas to Jorge Hernandez and Guadalupe Delgado.
Maria Elena and Elias Alvarez were married for 41 years until Elias passed away in 2016.
Maria Elena was...
Richard Gibbs
Feb 4, 2026
Dr. Richard Morris Gibbs was born in February of 1942, to Tera Lillace Towns Gibbs and Gordon Morris Gibbs in Tarrant, Alabama. He passed away peacefully at home in February of 2026, in Rockport, Texas, just two weeks shy of his 84th birthday.
Richard, known as “Morris” until college, graduated from Tarrant High School in 1960. During his high school years,...
Nell Reed
Feb 2, 2026
Nell Mundine Reed, age 84, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, in Rockport, Texas. She was born on August 11, 1941, to Sherman and Mattie Mundine in Corpus Christi, Texas. On January 14, 1961, at the age of 19, following a whirlwind courtship, she and Allen Ike Reed eloped. The interesting part of their elopement is that Nell returned...
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