“For I am ready to be offered. And the time of my departure is at hand.  I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” II Timothy 4:6-7 Ada Lee Rivera, was called from labor to reward on April 13, 2024, at the age of 90 years old after a long bought of illness. She was born on October 21, 1933 to the care of her proud parents, the late Willie and Luida Giles. Sr.  She attended Mobile County Training School in Mobile, Alabama, where she...

Abel D. Cantu, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. He was born November 3, 1946, to Thomas and Virginia Cantu. He graduated from Del Mar College's G.E.D. program. Abel was a musician for over 50 years and was awarded the 2006 Conjunto Bass Player of the Year “Narciso Martinez Award.” He was employed by the Corpus Christi Public Compress for over 35 years. Abel enjoyed playing his bass guitar, listening to Tejano and Conjunto music, dancing through the night with...

Abel Nieto Chavana Jr., age 81, passed away on April 9, 2024. Abel Nieto Chavana was born on November 1, 1942, to Abel and Elvira Chavana. He graduated from Roy Miller High School in 1961. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserves. Abel was employed by McTurbine Inc. Abel enjoyed serving his Lord as Eucharistic Minister at Most Precious Blood. He will always be remembered for his love of family. He helped care for his loving mother, Elvira and sister, Rose when they needed him. He will...

Jose F. Coronado, age 77, passed away on April 7, 2024. He was born on March 24, 1947, to Leocadio and Maria Guadalupe Coronado Robledo. Jose was employed by Bay Ltd. He enjoyed raising goats and chickens. He will always be remembered for his love of laughter, devotion to his family and how much he loved to play jokes on people and giving advice to his granddaughters. Jose was loving husband, father, son and brother. Jose is preceded in death by his father, Leocadio Coronado, mother,...

Mark Patrick Murray, age 49, passed away on April 7, 2024. Mark was born on May 24, 1974 to Donald James Murray Sr. and Constance Eileen Libke. He graduated from R.L. Turner High School in 1992. Mark was employed by Keystone Ford. He enjoyed spending his time golfing and playing video games. He will always be remembered for his humor and the love he had for his family and friends. Mark was a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. Mark is preceded in death by his father Donald J....

Fernando Andres "Andy" Hernandez, age 38, passed away on April 4, 2024. He was born on November 8th,1985 to Sally Ann Del Bosque González. Andy enjoyed spending time with his friends and family and loved watching sports. He will always be remembered for his big smile and laughter, his outgoing personality, and his positive outlook on life. Andy was a loving son, brother, and uncle. He is preceded in death by his favorite nephew, Nathan A. Acevedo. Fernando is survived by...

Benito G. Alvarado, age 86, passed away on April 1, 2024. He was born on January 11, 1938, to Geraldo Alvarado and Agapita Garcia Alvarado in Pawnee, Texas but was raised in Kennedy, Texas. Benito Alvarado was self-employed throughout his career in construction as a general contractor. Benito started out in a farm field driving a combine tractor at 8 years old and later found his passion for construction. He took great pride in his craftsmanship and everything he built. His professional...