All Obituaries

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Walter Ferdinand Hartman, Jr., local physician, died July 7, 2020 at the age of 83. Walter was born January 25, 1937 in a 3 room house in the Green Dewitt Community to Walter Hartman, Sr. and Lucile Boehl Hartman. He grew up on a self-sustaining family farm. He graduated Cuero High School, served in the Texas Army National Guard, attended Victoria Jr. College and finished his degree in agricultural science from his beloved Texas A&M. With that degree he was able to teach Science with...

Robert “Bobby” Edward Craig, ardent basketball coach, loving husband, father, and friend departed his earthly body in his sleep Monday, June 29, 2020. Bobby was born to Frances Gertrude “Gertie” Craig (nee Winfield) and James Leslie Craig in El Campo, TX where he lived until graduating from El Campo High School 1970. The youngest of 5 children, Bobby was raised by his tenacious and lively mother Gertie, who believed in the “old school” way of raising her...

Martha R. (Marek) Mussett, age 87, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus ending her pains with cancer on June 25, 2020. Martha was born to the late John B. and Adeline Marek, Robstown, Texas. She graduated from Agua Dulce High School. She was a beloved wife, Aunt and a friend to many people. Martha was a devout catholic her whole life.  She was a member of the Catholic Daughters and also worked in the church rectory at St. Thomas, The Apostle Catholic Church for...

Dennis Norskow, an auto mechanic and life long resident of Corpus Christi, passed from this life on June 21, 2020 at the age of 60. He was preceded in death by his mother, Grace Norskow; nephew, Bryan Miller and his brother, Kenneth Williams. Dennis is survived by his father, Clinton Norskow of Corpus Christi; his brother, Ron (Karen) Norskow of Corpus Christi and his sister, Cindy Miller (Dale Hardesty) of Houston. Also surviving Dennis is a sister-in-law, Claudie Williams of Lubbock; a...

Annette Ethel Peeples, 88, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away June 17, 2020.  She was born on April 17, 1932 in Corpus Christi. Annette spent her childhood years around Bishop, Banquete and Robstown areas.  She often talked about skipping school and going swimming in Banquete Creek,  even though she never learned to swim.  The group would hitch a ride back to school or home - hanging their heads out of the window to dry their hair, so parents and teachers...

Lucy Marie Weber, age 85, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, David E. Weber, Sr. She is survived by her children, David (Tamela) Weber Jr. of Leakey, TX, Gary (Nancy) Weber of Calallen, TX, and Linda Weber of Smithville, TX.; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, Codie Weber (Justin), Mika (Branton) Smith, Jenny (Wesley) Kelldorf, Gary (April) Weber, Jr., Brian Barrett, Katelynn and Katarina Leist, Shiann and Jasmine Kelldorf,...

On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Melba LaVerne Rhodes, loving wife, mother, and Grandmother passed away at the age of 71. She graduated from Abilene High School and went on to become an exceptional cosmetologist. She married James R. Rhodes on July 5, 1973, and they had one daughter, Leia. Laverne was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara McCown and her mother, Mina Jerden. She is survived by her husband, James Rhodes; her daughter, Leia and son in law Jeffrey Magouirk and her three...

Jeremy Patrick "Pat" Gallagher, 67, a retired Bay Services pipefitter and resident of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Monday, June 1, 2020. Prior to working for Bay at Valero Refinery, Pat had retired from ASARCO Smelter Corpus Christi. Pat was born January 15, 1953 in Uvalde, Texas to Owen O. and Yvonne Kribbs Gallagher. Pat attended Saint John Nepomucene Parochial School in Robstown and Calallen Elementary School. He was a graduate of Calallen High School, class of 1971. Pat...