Obituaries
Nora Prochazka
Aug 20, 2013
Nora Ferk Prochazka, age 82, of Robstown, Texas passed away August 20, 2013. She was born November 25, 1930 in Violet, Texas. Nora was preceded in death by her husband, Anton and a son, Richard. She is survived by children, Robert (Karen) Prochazka, Louis Prochazka, Carolyn (Ronald) Walter, Jerome (Barbara) Prochazka, Dale (Wanda) Prochazka, Chris Prochazka, Paul Prochazka; 16 grandchildren,...
David Moore
Aug 20, 2013
David Nathanial Moore 25, passed away on August, 17, 2013. David graduated from Tuloso Midway High School in 2006. David earned the rank of Eagle Scout through Boy Scout Troop 18. He was an avid reader, he enjoyed novels by Anne McCaffery, Brian Jacques, T.A. Barron and Christopher Paolini. David was attending Del Mar College studying Business with the goal...
Richard Medrano
Aug 17, 2013
Richard David Medrano Corpus Christi, Texas Richard David Medrano was born May 12, 1944. He passed away August 17, 2013 after a long and valiant battle with multiple myeloma cancer, as a result of Agent Orange Exposure in Vietnam. Rich was born in San Francisco, California. Shortly thereafter he moved to San Antonio, Texas and was raised there. He graduated...
Patricia Dagerath
Aug 16, 2013
Patricia Just Dagerath, 71, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013. She was born October 27, 1941 in Robstown, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emil Dagerath, her parents, Herman and Annie Meuth Just, her sister, Ravenna Just and her brothers, David and Emmanuel Just. She is survived by her sisters, Lucille Esparza of...
Robert Peardon
Aug 8, 2013
Robert (Bob) Lee Peardon Bob stepped into eternity to be with his lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday August 6th, 2013 at his home in Corpus Christi, Texas. Bob was born in Canton, Georgia to Arthur and Winnie Chatham Peardon on January 22, 1933. Bob was an active member of Journey Church and loved the Lord and his family....
Dorothy Carpenter
Aug 7, 2013
Dorothy Arlene Carpenter, born August 28, 1924 in Glendo, Wyoming passed away August 7, 2013 at the age of 88. She was a greeter and member of First Baptist Church in Odem, Texas and had been employed for ten years in the food service at Tuloso-Midway Independent School District. She was preceded in death by her parents, Art and Myrtle...
Lorena Albrecht
Aug 5, 2013
Lorena “Sis” Mary Albrecht was born in Davilla, Texas on April 9th, 1915, near Holland, Texas and passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. Her parents were William Carl “Willie” and Lena Augusta (Spiegelhauer) Fischer. Lorena graduated from Holland High School in 1934 and it was there that she took normal academics as well as agriculture and sports. She was talented...
Melvin Arnold
Aug 5, 2013
Melvin Albert Arnold was born April 19, 1927 in Lott, Texas, near Temple, Texas to Mr. George William Arnold and Mrs. Bertha (Witschze) Arnold. Melvin passed away peacefully with family by his side on August 5, 2013 at 4:12 PM. Melvin began his career in law enforcement as a peace officer in 1948 with the Robstown Police Department. During this...
Becky Terrell
Aug 3, 2013
Becky Rene Terrell 55, passed away on August 3, 2013 in the comfort of her home. She was born on November 14, 1957. She is preceded in death by her father, Oscar Bickham and brother, Kyle Bickham. Becky is survived by her husband, Chuck Terrell; mother, Sis Bickham; daughter, Shauna Adair; sons, Jason and Darrin Cheek; stepdaughter, Christel Cortez; grandchildren,...
Xavier Perez
Jul 31, 2013
Xavier Chavez Perez, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at his home after a brief illness. He was born January 28, 1955 in San Antonio, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Michela Chavez Perez and a sister, Yolanda. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Perez; his children, Isabel (Miguel) De Los Santos, Ryan Perez, Marie...
Annamary Sykora
Jul 23, 2013
Annamary (Blumer) Sykora, 76, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. She was born on February 28, 1937 in Pearland, Texas to her parents Roman and Vera Marguerite Blumer. She graduated from Alvin High School. Annamary was married to the late Henry John “Hank” Sykora on January 18, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas. They were married...
Ronnie Williams
Jul 21, 2013
Ronnie “Tiny” Williams, 65, of Fort Worth, Texas, and formerly of the Calallen and Orange Grove area, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013. He was born March 4, 1948 in Alice, Texas. He was in the oil and gas industry for over 45 years and had farmed and ranched in the Orange Grove area for over 35 years. He was...
Elida Martinez
Jul 19, 2013
Elida “Marty” Davila Martinez, 77, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at her home. She was born April 15, 1936 in Bishop, Texas. She was a member of Church of Hope, formerly known as Northwest Christian Center and New Wine Fellowship. Marty was a well known nurse in the community, retiring from Riverside Hospital after 30...
John Mitchell
Jul 12, 2013
John (Johnny) "Electric Bass Extraordinaire" of Corpus Christi passed suddenly. John Michael Mitchell was born July 20, 1953 to John Raymond and Margaret Marie Mitchell, in Fort Worth, Texas. Johnny was a gifted, self-taught musician. He learned to play harmonica, piano, steel guitar, and acoustic but his love was bass guitar. He was well known in the music industry for...
Charles Mclaughlin Iii
Jul 6, 2013
Charles “Chuck” Emmett McLaughlin III passed away July 6, 2013 at the age of 69. He was born November 27, 1943 in El Paso, Texas while his father was serving in the U. S. Army. He spent most of his youth in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Following the sudden death of his father at 39 years of age, his mother married W.K....
Mildred Sharpe
Jul 3, 2013
Mildred Marie Cardwell Sharpe, age 85 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 in Round Rock, Texas. She was born November 6, 1927 in Robstown, Texas to Mabry and Myrtle Cardwell. She is preceded in death by her parents and a son, Davis Sharpe and is survived by her daughter, Laurie Armstrong of Round Rock, Texas;...
Dusty Knoblauch
Jul 2, 2013
Dusty Ricker Knoblauch passed away while vacationing in Hawaii on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at the age of 79 years. She was born to Evelyn and Renard Ricker on March 5, 1934. In 1947 she moved to Corpus Christi and graduated from Miller High School in 1952. She met Hugo Knoblauch in 8th grade and they married February 6, 1954....
Eloise Winston
Jun 22, 2013
Eloise Winston, 85, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013. She was born April 7, 1928 in Robstown, Texas to Wallace W. and Ella McCain Davis. Eloise was a member of the United Methodist Church, enjoyed golfing and playing bridge, and especially enjoyed traveling with her sister, Helen, and trips to Coushatta to gamble. She was preceded...
Harold Lafferty
Jun 13, 2013
Harold “Blu” Lafferty Mathis, Texas Harold Grange Lafferty I., known to many as “Blu”, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 87. He was born on November 9, 1925 in Richland Springs, Texas to James and Olah Lafferty. Harold was retired from Brazelton Construction and Champlin Petroleum Company as a refinery maintenance supervisor....
Don Cox
Jun 12, 2013
On June 10, 2013, Don was called home after a short illness. He was born September 4, 1949 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Norman and Virginia Cox. He is preceded in death by his baby daughter, Virginia Louise; his parents, Norman and Virginia Cox, brother, John Earl Cox and his Aunt and Uncle, Jack and Cecelia Dunn. Don is survived...



