Obituaries

Winifred Eberman

Winifred Eberman

May 26, 2021

Winifred Pairo Eberman

We regretfully announce the passing of Winifred Pairo Eberman of Port Aransas, TX on May 26th, 2021. Winifred was surrounded by her family and passed away peacefully.

Winifred, loving mother to a family of five, was brought into this world in Baltimore, MD on December 8th, 1937, to Theodore and Mary Eberman....

Louis Zemo

Louis Zemo

May 25, 2021

Louis Michael Zemo, 88 passed away on May 25, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a man of strong faith in God. Louis was born on February 7, 1933 in Centerville, IA, the son of Ludwick and Mary (Blozovich) Zemo. After high school graduation he enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean...

Roger Hill

Roger Hill

May 25, 2021

Roger Rollin Hill

Aransas Pass—Roger Hill, 99, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, met his heavenly Savior on May 25, 2021. He was born in Paris, Texas on October 14, 1921. Roger attended several colleges, including the Dallas Theological Baptist Seminary and later graduated from Baylor University. He served in the Navy in World War II...

Gerald Hallmark

Gerald Hallmark

May 21, 2021

Gerald Dean (“Jerry”) Hallmark passed peacefully on May 21, 2021.

He was "a picker, a grinner, a lover, and a sinner." Jerry believed in living life to its absolute fullest, and he managed to live so fully in his 78 years, that there just didn’t seem to be much left to do. Jerry was born in Corpus Christi...

Mary Anthony

Mary Anthony

May 18, 2021

Mary Agnes Anthony, born April 24 1931, passed away Tuesday May 18, 2021.

She follows her husband and her son to heaven.

She is survived by her oldest daughter Susan Hall, youngest son David Anthony, eight grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Celebration of life to commence at 2:00p.m. Saturday...

James Beckner

James Beckner

May 18, 2021

James Domenic Beckner passed away peacefully on May 18th at home surrounded by his family after a year long battle with an aggressive cancer. Jimi was born on March 6, 1967 in Lehigh, Pennsylvania to James and Lucy Beckner. As a child he moved with his family to Port Aransas, Texas. After getting a taste of the Island Life,...

Tamera "Tamie" Bush

Tamera "Tamie" Bush

May 15, 2021

Rockport, Texas

Tamera “Tamie” Gay Bush, 60, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 15, 2021. She was born October 13, 1960, in Aransas Pass, Texas to Bill and Margie Bush.  She was a lifelong resident of Rockport and a 1979 RFHS graduate. She was preceded in death by her mother, Margret...

Edwin Hernandez

Edwin Hernandez

May 13, 2021

Edwin Aaron Hernandez, 33 falleció el 13 de mayo de 2021. Nació el 28 de junio de 1987 en Tamaulipas, México de María Luisa Hernandez.

Le precedieron en la muerte el abuelo Daniel Hernández Galván; tío Daniel Hernandez Hernandez; Primo Pedro Damian Garza Hernandez

Deja atrás para apreciar sus recuerdos,...

David Kulhanek

David Kulhanek

May 12, 2021

David Lee Kulhanek died on May 12, 2021, from the Coronavirus (COVID-19), at the age of 65 in Aransas Pass, Texas. He was born May 31, 1955, in Bay City, Texas.

David was preceded in death by his parents, Cyril and Jeannette Kulhanek.

He is survived by his loving son Jacob Kulhanek; ex-wife Elizabeth Lehman;...

Richard Huddleston

Richard Huddleston

May 11, 2021

Richard Dean Huddleston, 67 passed away May 11, 2021. He was born January 12, 1954 in Victoria, Texas to John and Eunice Rooks Huddleston.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving wife of 37 years, Diane Huddleston; son, John Aaron Huddleston of Alice; daughter, Leigh...

Florence Sharkey

Florence Sharkey

May 10, 2021

Florance  Melissa  Sharkey

Melissa Sharkey died May 10, 2021, at her home in Rockport, Texas, from natural causes. She has entered the peace that passeth all understanding, eternal life with Jesus Christ. Melissa was born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida, where she was graduated from Leon High School and the Florida State University earning an undergraduate degree in Political Science. Beginning her professional career as a legislative aide to the former State Representative Ted...

John Irving

John Irving

May 8, 2021

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Delbert Smithey, Jr

Delbert Smithey, Jr

May 6, 2021

Delbert Darrell Smithey, Jr passed away on May 6, 2021, at the age of 71 after a short battle with cancer.  His son dutifully cared for him during these last weeks of his life.  Darrell was a lifelong resident of Aransas Pass and knew the local waterways as well as anyone.  A lover of the outdoors...

Denise Wagner

Denise Wagner

May 5, 2021

Denise Haley Wagner, 67, daughter of the late Yvonne and Joe Haley, born on June 17, 1953 passed away peacefully in her home in Aransas Pass, TX on May 5, 2021.

She was a graduate of Aransas Pass High School in 1972. Denise went on to work in her family business. She was married to her soul...

Bobby Close Jr.

Bobby Close Jr.

May 4, 2021

On Tuesday May 4, 2021, Bobby Lawrence Close, Jr was released from his pain and is now perfect and full of joy in Heaven. He was born on August 26, 1959 to Bobby Lawrence Close, Sr and Joyce Warden Close of Rockport, TX.

Bobby, (Larry to his family), lived most of his life in Rockport, TX. He...

Sylvia Everett

Sylvia Everett

May 4, 2021

Sylvia passed away quietly in her home on May 4, 2021. A memorial service will be Friday May 14, 2021 at 11 AM at the First United Methodist Church at 523 S 8th St, Aransas Pass, TX 78336.

Sylvia Louise Runte Everett was born August 21, 1942 in Rockford, Illinois to Elwin Clifford Runte and...

George Kain

George Kain

May 2, 2021

Aransas Pass, Texas

George Edward Kain was called home to be with his Lord on May 2, 2021. George was born June 8, 1936, in Old Gulf, Texas to George and Annie Shelby Kain. He was the youngest of four children. The three oldest were all girls. George attended grades one through six at Matagorda Elementary School....

Joseph Costain

Joseph Costain

Apr 30, 2021

Joseph Michael Costain

11/26/62- 04/30/21

Joseph Michael Costain was born November 26, 1962 in Omaha, Nebraska to Audrey Mae Costain. Having lived in Nebraska, California, and Iowa, Aransas Pass, Texas was where he made his final home. While he made a lot of friends (and enemies) during his life...

Raymond Tijerina

Raymond Tijerina

Apr 30, 2021

Raymond Tijerina,87, passed away on April 30, 2021, in Portland, Tx. He was born and raised in Sinton, Tx., on July 24, 1933, to parents Isabel and Simon Tijerina.

Raymond is preceded in death by his parents Isabel and Simon; his wife, Andrea Tijerina; daughter, Irma; sisters Janie Garces; Lola Gutierrez and Lupina Esparza; brothers, David Tijerina and...

James Bauknight

James Bauknight

Apr 30, 2021

James N. Bauknight, 61, passed away April 30, 2021, he was born to parents Patricia and James D. Bauknight on March 20, 1960, in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan.

He is preceded in death by his father James D. Bauknight.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Sue Ann; daughters, Ashley Grandey (Ian) and...