Obituaries

Mar 16, 2020

On the morning of March 16th, 2020, Lynette Mullenax of Rockport TX went to be with the Lord Jesus at the age of 77.

Lynn (Lynny) Mullenax was a dual American-Canadian citizen, born to Alvin and Estelle Ott in 1942 in Buffalo, NY.

She was a devoted servant of God and a full-time wife and mother....

Mar 12, 2020

Henry Fred “Rip” Riebschlaeger, Jr. passed away on March 12, 2020.  He was 77 years old. He was born on October 6, 1942 in Kirtley, Texas to Henry Fred Riebschlaeger, Sr. and Clara Kremling Riebschlaeger.

Rip proudly served in the U. S. Navy and the Coast Guard Reserves and he retired from CCAD after 30 plus years. Rip...

Mar 11, 2020

Ernestina “Tina” Abundez Olivarez was born on December 29, 1947 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.

She is preceded in death by her beloved daughter Nancy Vela, grandson Angel Vela and parents Julian and Juanita Abundez.

Tina will be forever remembered...

Mar 11, 2020

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Kathryn Bonnie Creamer(Swift) passed away Wednesday 11,2020 at 1:43am. She was 58. She was born to Llewellyn Albert Swift and Arlene Bernard on January 25th 1962 in San Bernardino, CA.

She was the best momma to her 3 kids Lisa Dougherty(David), Timothy Denison(Linda) and Joseph Denison(Tracy). She was also a sister...

Mar 9, 2020

Janet Land Minnia was born January 29, 1932 in San Antonio, TX to Russell and Betty Land. She had one sister, Betty Lou.  From an early age she loved bowling, and it was at the bowling alley that she met her husband, Bill Minnia.  They were married on her 21st birthday in 1953 and were married for 47 years,...

Mar 7, 2020

Melba Rodriguez, 66, passed away March 7, 2020 with her family by her side in Taft, TX. Melba was born October 21, 1953 in Taft, TX to Eduardo and Senaida Moreno. She is preceded in death by her father Eduardo Moreno, and grandparents Natividad and Juanita Moreno, and Luciana Ramirez. Melba was an extraordinary wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt...

Mar 3, 2020

Brian K Cooper, Age 61 passed away on Tuesday March 3, 2020. He was born March 20, 1958 in Sinton Texas to Oliver Claud (O.C.) Cooper and Dorothy Alice (Palmer) Cooper. Brian was a 1976 graduate of Aransas Pass High School. He met the love of his life Linda and married her on June 9, 1979.

Brian...

Mar 3, 2020

Donald “Don” Ray Bogue, Aberdeen, SD, died March 3, 2020 at the age of 81 in Rockport, TX. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 1429 N. Dakota St., Aberdeen, SD.

Don was born April 12, 1938 in Dell Rapids, SD to Lewis and Foresta (Wood) Bogue. After...

Mar 2, 2020

Geraldine "Sissy" Mack of Aransas Pass, Texas passed away on March 2, 2020. She was born December 27, 1939 in Aransas Pass, Texas. She was a Member and Senior Regent WOTM Chapter #1972 and worked for Dr. Skinner as his assistant. She also owned and operated several businesses in the area, Pet Grooming and Supplies and The Golden Girls.

She...

Feb 27, 2020

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Teresa Villa. Teresa was born July 27, 1944, to parents Sabino And Dolores Gonzales in Taft, Texas, she was 75.

Teresa is preceded in death by her parents, Sabino & Dolores; her husband, Leandro Villa; her son Ramiro Villa; two grandsons, Christopher Hernandez and Leo Villa.

Feb 27, 2020

Portland, Texas

Jean Stroman Moore, age 88, made her journey home to be forever with her heavenly father on February 27, 2020 after a long illness. Jean was born on December 13, 1931, to Leonard and Lorena Carrell Stroman.

She married her husband, Gerald Lee Moore, on December 15, 1951, and they lived a life...

Feb 26, 2020

Rodrigo Hinojosa, 56 passed away on February 26, 2020. He was born June 22, 1963 in Sinton, Texas to Ernesto P. and Elvira Esparza Hinojosa. He served as Band Director who mentored generations of music students at Taft ISD for almost 30 years, he attended Del Mar College, North Texas State and CCSU and graduated with his Bachelor Degree in Music Education. He loved spending...

Feb 25, 2020

Ofelia D. Villarreal, 89, entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2020.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Abel G. Villarreal.  She was a loving and dedicated mother to her son Rene Villarreal and daughter Nora Richard (Ronald).  She was an Honorary Mother to Delia Perez.

Ofelia was preceded in death by her...

Feb 25, 2020

Opal Inez Owens passed away February 25, 2020 in Rockport, Texas. She was born September 10, 1938 in Fulton, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Jessie Owens and Sadie Inez Owens and her brothers, Jessie Dale Owens, Jerald Denis Owens and Burton Neal Owens.

She is survived by nieces and nephews, Nona Owens-Gravell,...

Feb 24, 2020

Roger W. Kempster rested in the arms of the Lord on February 24, 2020.

He was born at home on Jan 11, 1937 in Joslin, Illinois to Russel and Florence(Brown) Kempster. He grew up on the family farm in London Mills IL. Hard work was plentiful but he always found time to engineer and build things. He...

Feb 21, 2020

June Carter, 81, of Rockport, passed away with her family at her side on February 21st at Doctor’s Regional Hospital in Corpus Christi. She was born January 12th, 1939 in Wichita Falls, a daughter of Charles Foster Bebout and Violet Elizabeth Crawford. In 1955, while her family was living in Odessa, June met and married Jack Carter.

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Feb 20, 2020

Winston J. Woellert, a long time resident of Rockport, TX, died in Sugar Land, TX on ­­­­­­ February 20, 2020 at the age of 92.

Born in Poth, Texas on September 23, 1927, he was the son of Bill and Lola Woellert.  Following graduation from Poth High School, he received a BBA degree from the University of...

Feb 19, 2020

Laura Ann Simank passed away February 19, 2020. She was born on January 20, 1944 in Houston, Texas to Edwin and Higter Ross. She was 76 years old.

Laura is preceded in death by her parents

Left to cherish Laura's memories are her daughter, Susan Cobern; granddaughter, Heidi Cobern(Joseph Glaze) of Aransas Pass, TX.; grandson,...

Feb 19, 2020

Aransas Pass, Texas

Clifford L. Shedd passed away on February 19, 2020. He was 81 years old. Clifford was born on October 14, 1938  in Aransas Pass, Texas to Clara and James Shedd.

Clifford was a proud member of the United States Coast Guard. He was also an Aransas Pass native and was active in...

Feb 16, 2020

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Jeri Jean "Lassiter" Wilke. Jeri was born on September 21, 1959, in Aransas Pass, Texas, to parents Richard and Doris "Tooter" Lassiter.

She is survived by her loving husband Joel Wilke; her parents Richard and Tooter Lassiter; and two sisters, Mary Sue Good and Misty Deshane Klein:...