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Helmi Lents Kaevando

Helmi Lents Kaevando, 89, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at her residence in Port Isabel.   She was born near Haapsalu, Estonia on October 11, 1924 to Anton and Leena (Elster) Lents. She was the middle child of three. She married Roman “Ray” Kaevando in January 1944 in Ridala, Estonia.   Helmi was …

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Cristin T. Martinez

Cristin T. Martinez, 93, of Port Isabel, Texas, entered into eternal rest on June 7, 2014 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. Cristin was a WWII Veteran, honorably discharged from the United States Army, and served as a member of the VFW Post 8791. He was also a member of Our Lady Star …

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Roger Addison Cook

  Roger Addison Cook, 67, passed away on May 14, 2014 after a brief illness. He was born on July 3, 1946 to Carlon Addison Cook and Marjorie Alice Sylvester Cook in Fulton, New York. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife Sherry J. Morrey of Port …

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Peggy Lynn Thobe

Overnight last week on Tuesday, in a peaceful sleep, Peggy Lynn Thobe went to be with her LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST. Over the last 30 years she had nurtured hundreds of elementary students as the music teacher at Derry Elementary School in Port Isabel, Texas. For all of those many years she devoted herself to …

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Jose Alberto “Pellejos” Barrera

Jose Alberto  “Pellejos” Barrera, 79, of Port Isabel/Los Fresnos, Texas, entered into rest on April 24, 2014. Jose worked as a bait fisherman in the Laguna Madre area and at Jim’s Pier  filleting fish on South Padre Island for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Luis and Micaela Martinez Barrera; …

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Luis Enrique Rodriguez

Luis Enrique Rodriguez, 68, of Port Isabel, Texas, entered into eternal rest on April 22, 2014. Luis was a lifelong resident of Port Isabel and a member of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church. He was employed as a welder with Zimco Marine for 40 years. His favorite hobbies included making belt buckles, …

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Sammy Wayne Ford

Sammy Wayne Ford passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014. Sammy was born April 20, 1936 in Berlin, Oregon and came to Brownsville with his parents in 1937.  Sammy attended El Jardin and graduated from Brownsville High School in 1955.  He also attended the University of Nebraska. Sammy served in the U.S. Air force for 4 1/2 years …

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Kathy Clemens Moll

Kathleen Yvonne Crowe Clemens Moll, 52, died at home in Galveston unexpectedly on March 31, 2014.   Kathy was born and raised in Mineral Wells, Texas to James and Mildred Crowe on October 3, 1961. She graduated from Mineral Wells High School where she was very successful in the high school band.   Kathy worked …

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Eva Garcia

Eva Esther Garcia, 47 of Port Isabel, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2014. Eva Esther was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Felipe Morales Sr. and Esther Martinez; Morales; brother, Javier (Rita) Cuellar; and paternal grandparents, Anastacio Garcia and Elisa Sandoval Garcia. She is survived by her husband, Orlando Guevara; her children: Diego …

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Joseph Clifford “Smokey” Mock

Joseph Clifford Mock, “Smokey”, 59, of Port Isabel, passed away on January 7, 2014 of complications from H1N1 Swine Flu.  Smokey was born August 17, 1954, to Victor and Mary Mock. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Bennett Mock of Los Fresnos; sister Rhodie Rawls and her husband Don of Waxahachie, TX; brother Sammy …

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