Obituaries

Joetta Westlake

Oct 3, 2022

Joetta "Joey" Westlake, 72, of Rockport Texas, passed away on October 3, 2022. Joey was born in Lubbock Texas, on May 5, 1950. Joey graduated from Lubbock high school and went on to Texas Tech University. Joey then married the love of her life, Bret Westlake on May 5, 2012. Joey worked in the jewelry business for 30 plus years...

Shelly Grappe

Oct 2, 2022

Shelly Beth Grappe checked out of this earthly realm on October 2, 2022, a few days after her 69th birthday.  Shelly suffered a brief illness and eventually succumbed to her disease in spite of the best of medical care.  She leaves her husband, Steve Grappe of 48 years, their son Austin Grappe of Corpus Christi, a granddaughter, Madison Grappe...

Rose Froman

Sep 29, 2022

Rose Froman, age 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022. The Lord came down and took her to her heavenly home. Rose was an outstanding wife and mother. No matter what life threw her way, like blindness, cancer, or arthritis, she faced each challenge head on. Unfortunately, Rose fought a battle with mental health that sadly consumed...

Jeffrey Mullins

Sep 28, 2022

Mike Elizondo

Sep 26, 2022

Mike Elizondo, 62, of Port Aransas, TX passed suddenly on September 26th, 2022 at his home in Port Aransas.  Mike was a long time boat mechanic and resident of Port Aransas.  He enjoyed fishing, boating, billiards and spending time with great friends.  He was born May 28, 1960 in San Antonio, TX to Esteban Elizondo and Maria Villarreal-Markham.  He...

Woody Davis

Sep 26, 2022

WOODY JEAN WILSON DAVIS

February 3, 1935 – September 26, 2022

Woody was born to parents Woodrow and Jeanette Wilson in Dallas, Texas.  The family relocated to Houston where she attended Reagan High School and met her future husband, Dave K Davis.  Woody and Dave married in 1955 and eventually settled...

Marilyn Krogsgaard

Sep 26, 2022

Marilyn Elizabeth Krogsgaard, 68 of Aransas Pass, passed away on September 26, 2022.

She was born in Valley City North Dakota on August 15, 1954. Marilyn graduated from RFHS and received an associate's in welding from Del Mar College.

Marilyn is survived by her children, Jerry Michael Schibi, Michele Dawn Schibi, Christina Ann Chupe, Casey...

John Clark

Sep 26, 2022

John Clark, 59, of Aransas Pass TX, has passed away unexpectedly on 9-26-22. Johns loss was completely unexpected and the family is deeply saddened and still trying to process his loss. John was born on 6-22-1963 to Gerard and Dorothy Clark in Illinois, on the Scott Air Force Base. Anyone who knew John knew he was a kind, funny,...

Lorna "Lori" Schonhoeft Smith

Sep 26, 2022

ARANSAS PASS, Lorna "Lori" Ellen Schonhoeft Smith, age 58, passed away on September 26, 2022, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, during which her husband, Lonnie, never left her side.  Lori was born in Sinton, Texas, on August 23, 1964, to her loving parents, Anton "Tony" and Evie "Bea" Schonhoeft.  She was a loving wife, mother,...

Edna Auten

Sep 20, 2022

Edna A. Auten, 88, of Rockport, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2022 at her home.

Edna was born to Arnold and Grace McGrew in Kansas City, MO on September 1, 1934. She is preceded in death by her husband Donald Auten, son John Auten and daughter Edna Auten. She is survived by her daughter Tish...

Leonard Randow

Sep 20, 2022

“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times…”

-G. Michael Hopf

That was Leonard Randow’s time.

He started out on a small, modest farm, not far from San Marcos, TX. He worked the land with his brothers and sister, as his father and grandfather had done before him.

He...

Carolyn Donnelly

Sep 18, 2022

Carolyn Rae Donnelly, 84, of Rockport, Texas passed away on September 18, 2022.   She was born in Independence, Missouri on January 18, 1938 to Herman and Alma Johnson. Carolyn is preceded in death by her parents and brother Royce W. Johnson.

Left to cherish Carolyn’s memory is her husband Joseph Donnelly of Rockport, sons Neal Clark...

Stephen Morris Ii "Dos"

Sep 13, 2022

STEPHEN (DOS) TRUETT MORRIS II born November 11, 1983, from Ingleside,Texas passed away and went to be with the Lord on September 13, 2022. His nickname “Dos” was given to him from his grandfather, Poppa Smithwick. He was born to Stephen and Susan Morris of Ingleside, Texas. He graduated from Ingleside High School in 2002. Throughout his childhood, he...

Richard "Dick" Harbin

Sep 12, 2022

Richard “Dick” Hampton Harbin, 82, of Rockport, Texas passed away September 12, 2022.  Richard was born to Tilghman and Helen (Duckworth) Harbin in Beeville, Texas on May 13, 1940. He left this world peacefully after battling Parkinson’s Disease for over a decade. Richard was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Eliceia Gardiner Harbin, and is survived by his...

Fredrick Marshall

Sep 11, 2022

Fredrick Elventon Marshall, age 87, passed away in the early morning of September 11, 2022. He was born February 1st, 1935 to Fred Warren Marshall and Mary Katherine Cox Marshall in Corpus Christi, Texas. Fred grew up amongst his many cousins and family in Corpus Christi and Lake Mathis. He and his parents moved to Oatmeal, Texas in Burnet...

Rickie Cates

Sep 9, 2022

Rickie Eugene Cates,59, went to be with the Lord on September,09, 2022. Rickie was born to parents, Vernon and Connie Cates in Pampa, Texas, on September 13,1962.

Left to cherish his memory is his daughter, Shauna Seale and her husband Graham Seale; grandchildren, James Aidan McClain, Addison McClain and Wyatt Seale; sister, Kim Charles and...