Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Houston, TX
The obituaries in the Houston Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Houston's history and identity.
Vincent Al-Sulaim
Apr 26, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Vincent Al-Sulaim, a bright and cherished soul whose life, though brief, touched everyone who knew him. Vincent was born on March 20, 2017, in Katy, Texas, where he also peacefully left this world surrounded by his loving family on April 26, 2026.
Vincent was a gamer by heart, with a...
Joe Rojas
Apr 23, 2026
Joe Rojas Sr. lovingly known as Joey, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, in Houston, Texas. He was born on September 14, 1962, in Dallas, Texas, and lived a life defined by deep compassion, dedication to family, and commitment to helping others.
Joe was a talented and creative carpenter who took pride in his work and felt fortunate to build...
Reyna de La Paz Garcia
Apr 21, 2026
Reyna de La Paz Garcia, born on February 7, 1963, in El Salvador, passed away on April 21, 2026, in Houston, Texas. She lived a life defined by strength and grace, a devoted provider and a woman bold in faith. Her journey was marked by resilience and courage; she was a fighter saved by grace, leaving a powerful legacy of...
Martin San Miguel
Apr 21, 2026
Martin San Miguel, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Pasadena, Texas, on April 21, 2026. Born on September 27, 1963, in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Martin lived a full and vibrant life marked by devotion to his family and his many passions.
Martin was a man who greatly valued his loved ones, finding joy...
Liza Rodriguez
Apr 20, 2026
With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we celebrate the life of Liza Arce Rodriguez, who was born in Houston, Texas, and peacefully passed in Pasadena, Texas.
Liza was a radiant soul whose life was a reflection of compassion, strength, and unwavering devotion to those she loved. Her presence brought warmth into every room, and her...
Pedro "Pete" Alberto Vasquez
Apr 19, 2026
Pedro “Pete” Alberto Vasquez, 84, of Houston, Texas, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
He was born on April 8, 1942, the son of Julian and Amada (De Leon) Vasquez in Eagle Pass, Texas. In his youth, Pete was a migrant farmworker and traveled all over...
Juan Francisco "Paco" Ramirez
Apr 17, 2026
Juan Francisco Ramirez, affectionately known to friends and family as “Paco,” passed from this life on April 17, 2026. Born on October 13, 1975, in the vibrant city of Brownsville, Texas, Paco’s journey through this world was marked by quiet passions and deep loves that endeared him to all who knew him.
Paco was a fervent enthusiast of sports, with a...
Jaime Ruiz Alanis
Apr 9, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Jaime Ruiz Alanis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who was called home to be with our Lord on April 9, 2026, in Houston, Texas. Born on May 12, 1958, and raised in Ejido Ranas, Nuevo León, Mexico. Jaime will be remembered for his loving heart, unwavering devotion to his family,...
Katherine Romero
Apr 5, 2026
Katherine Romero, beloved daughter, mother, sister, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, in Spring, Texas. Born on September 14, 1976, in Houston, Texas, Katherine lived a vibrant and full life characterized by her outgoing personality and warm spirit. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing, a testament to the deep bonds...
Beatriz Alicia Valladares Isordia
Apr 5, 2026
Beatriz Alicia Valladares Isordia, residente de Katy, Texas, falleció en paz el 5 de abril de 2026. Nació el 28 de agosto de 1951 y vivió una vida llena de amor, fortaleza y dedicación a su familia.
Alicia fue una mujer de corazón noble y espíritu generoso, siempre dispuesta a brindar apoyo, consejo y cariño a quienes la rodeaban. Tenía una...
Merced Martinez
Mar 29, 2026
Merced Martinez, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, in Austin, Texas. He was born on September 24, 1937, in Mexico, and lived a life marked by hard work, integrity, and unwavering devotion to his family.
He was a hardworking man his entire life—someone who never hesitated to do whatever it took to provide, protect,...
Roy Adrian Sanchez
Mar 26, 2026
Roy Adrian Sanchez was born on March 19, 2001, to Roy David Sanchez and Kristen Lani Bevans. He passed away on March 26, 2026, in Houston, Texas.
Adrian was a talented skateboarder who never met a stranger. His eyes were full of warmth and understanding. His smile and laughter were contagious. His hugs felt like home. He had the most beautiful...
Theda Watson Grimes
Mar 25, 2026
Theda Watson Grimes was born on September 22, 1940, in Blackwell, Oklahoma. She moved to Texas when she was seven years old. She passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, in Houston, Texas. She departed this life with her beloved daughter, Tonya Watson, at her side marking the end of a remarkable journey.
She is survived by her devoted daughter Tonya...
Eugenio Rodriguez, Jr.
Mar 18, 2026
Dad always said “Once a Marine, Always a Marine” and he stood by that honor his whole life. He served his country right after graduating High School and became a drill instructor. He worked long hours in the middle of the night working as a repo driver to make sure his family had everything they needed. Thats just the type...
Henrietta Castillo
Mar 14, 2026
Dear Family and Friends,
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved "Tata."She was a devoted Christian who held firmly to her faith throughout her life. A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she found her greatest joy in spending time with her family and made it a daily routine to call and check on everyone. We...
Maria Herica Salazar
Mar 12, 2026
Maria Herica Salazar, born on May 30, 1974, in Michoacán, Mexico, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, in Webster, Texas. Her passing marks the end of a life deeply cherished by those who knew her, and her memory will be held dear by her loved ones.
Maria's journey began in the vibrant region of Michoacán. Her life was a testament...
Juan Manzanares
Mar 11, 2026
Juan Manzanares, a devoted man of God and beloved community leader, passed away peacefully in Houston, Texas on March 11, 2026. Born on February 17, 1950, in Tamaulipas, Mexico, Juan’s life was a testament to faith, family, and fellowship.
He dedicated much of his life to spreading the Gospel and preaching, serving as a pastor during his journey. Known for his...
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