Obituaries
Irene Todd
Apr 2, 2011
Irene Schanzle Todd was granted her angel wings on April 2, 2011 at the age of 90. She was born May 29, 1920 in Carmi, Illinois and was a longtime resident of Corpus Christi, Texas. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Ben A. Todd, Jr. and three children, Margaret Stewart (Tim), Kelly Todd (Sherry) and Caroline Todd. She...
Jacqulene Hefte
Apr 1, 2011
Jacqulene Spurlock Hefte of Robstown, Texas, passed away April 1, 2011. She was born September 10, 1929 in San Saba, Texas to Jack and Jessie Spurlock. Jacque graduated from Texas Tech University in 1952 with a B.S. in Education. She and Bennett moved to Robstown following graduation and have resided there the remainder of their lives. She was active in...
Mae Trotter
Mar 30, 2011
Mae Thomas Trotter, 77, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011. She was born August 2, 1933 in Jasper, Texas to Lottie Earl and Myrtle Lee Ray Neal. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her son, Larry Allen Huber. She is survived by her husband, Ben Trotter of Corpus Christi, Texas; her daughter,...
Mildred Lane
Mar 28, 2011
Mildred M. “Dutch” Lane passed away March 28, 2011 at the age of 83. Memorial services will be conducted on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 3:00 P.M. at The Esplanade, 5813 Esplanade Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas. Burial will be at a later date in the Houston National Cemetery.
John Hoeber, Jr.
Mar 27, 2011
John A. Hoeber, Jr., age 83, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away March 27, 2011. He was born February 18, 1928 in Alice, Texas to John A. Hoeber, Sr. and Josephine Walker Hoeber. Mr. Hoeber was a longtime member of the South Bluff United Methodist Church, member of the United Steelworkers Union, member of the NRA and an avid hunter...
Robert Southard
Mar 21, 2011
Robert Downer Southard, age 87, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away March 21, 2011. He was born in Greensboro, Alabama on June 4, 1923 to Benton Montgomery Southard, Sr. and Minnie Downer Southard. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942. After the war he returned to Southard Lumber Company in Ponce De Leon, Florida. He moved to Texas in...
Dianna Willis
Mar 16, 2011
DiAnna Delores Willis, 55, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011. She was born December 12, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas, grew up in Portland, Texas, and lived in Swinney Switch before moving to Canyon Lake, Texas. She especially loved her place in Colorado. She was previously involved in the Coastal Bend Youth City, Corpus Christi Head Injury Association, Child Abuse...
Charlotte Byerly
Mar 15, 2011
Charlotte M. Byerly, age 83, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Tuesday morning, March 15, 2011. She was born May 6, 1927 in San Patricio, Texas to Hugh and Elizabeth McCown. She was a fourth generation Texan and descendant of the original San Patricio colonists. Charlotte graduated as valedictorian of her class from Mathis High School in 1944. She also...
Mary Gates
Mar 14, 2011
Mary Leo Gates, 94, of Corpus Christi, Texas went to be with the Lord on March 14, 2011. She was born July 15, 1916 in the Sunshine area of Corpus Christi, Texas to Simeon and Maude Mae Brunson Roper. Mrs. Gates graduated from Corpus Christi High School, was a bookkeeper for her husband in his real estate business, and was...
Evelyn Marshbank
Mar 8, 2011
Evelyn Helen Marshbank, age 81, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away March 8, 2011. She was born October 21, 1929 in Alice, Texas to Gus and Lucy Schumann. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, J.R. Schumann, a sister, Nadine Schumann Todnam and her husbands, Fred Aldrich and Harry Marshbank. She is survived by her brothers, Richard...
Duane Bull
Mar 5, 2011
Duane Clinton Bull, 63, of Calallen, Texas, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at his home after a long illness. He was born November 7, 1947 in Kingsville, Texas to David Clinton Bull and Juanita Wilson Bull. He was employed by Celanese Research Center for 21 years, attended River Hills Baptist Church, loved activities with his family and enjoyed hunting...
Marian Kilgore
Feb 27, 2011
Marian F. Kilgore, age 84, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away February 27, 2011. She was born September 7, 1926 in San Antonio, Texas to Marion and Alice Fly. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Arthur Harlos III. She is survived by her daughter, Carole Robinson of Corpus Christi, Texas; grandchildren, Trey and Todd (Tina)...
Eunice Fields
Feb 26, 2011
Eunice Lucille Fields, was born November 9, 1919, and passed away February 26, 2011 at the age of 91, in Corpus Christi, Texas at the Tri-Sun River Ridge Care Center. She was the fourth child of Robert and Tommie Haskins. She was a longtime resident of Vernon, Texas where she married Bennie Fields on October 2, 1937. During their marriage...
Gary Duge
Feb 26, 2011
Gary Joseph Duge, 53, passed away on February 26, 2011. He was born on October 22, 1957 and graduated from Carroll High School in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1976. He served in the Air Force for four years then worked and retired from GTE/Verizon after 25 years of service. He became a devoted Catholic and was a member of St....
William Greenwood
Feb 22, 2011
William Raymond "Bill" Greenwood, 59, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011. He was born September 26, 1951 in Sinton, Texas to Jesse Bernard and Charlsie Drum Greenwood. He started first grade in Odem, lived in Tehran, Iran with his family his 3rd and 4th grade years, then returned to Odem and graduated from Odem High School...
Leo Vrana
Feb 20, 2011
Leo Raymond Vrana, 89, passed from this life to the next with family beside him on Sunday, February 20, 2011 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Moravia, Texas on March 21, 1921 to Ignac Bohuslav Vrana and Millie Olsovsky Vrana, the fourth of six children. Leo was a Pearl Harbor survivor and was awarded six campaign ribbons; Asiatic...
David Kerr
Feb 19, 2011
David Kerr, 71, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011. He was born May 16, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to Clyde and Ann Durham Kerr. He was a computer programmer in Corpus Christi and the Rio Grande Valley all of his working life. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Adrienne Kerr of Corpus Christi,...
Ron Motes
Feb 19, 2011
Ron Motes, 68, a former resident of Corpus Christi, Texas and a local business owner from 1970 to 1998, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 19, 2011, as his wife, Marci, his daughter, Malissa, and his son, Jeff, were at his side. Ron and Marci had lived in San Antonio close to their children and six grandchildren...
Weldon West, Jr.
Feb 18, 2011
Weldon C. West, Jr., 90, of Banquete, Texas, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011. He was born January 23, 1921 in Bishop, Texas to William C. and Eva Young West. Mr. West graduated as the valedictorian of Banquete High School in 1938 and was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He and his wife lived in...
Mark Miller
Feb 12, 2011
Mark Bradley Miller, age 47, of Sinton, Texas passed away February 12, 2011. He was born January 14, 1964 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Charles Douglas and Virginia Geraldine Miller. Mark was preceded in death by his father, Charles Douglas Miller and a brother, Matthew Bryan Miller. He is survived by his wife, Stacey Miller of Sinton, Texas; sons, Mark...
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