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.
Nora Garcia
Oct 3, 2025
Nora Garcia, a vibrant spirit whose laughter could light up a room, passed away on October 3, 2025, at the age of 42. Born on February 1, 1983, in the bustling city of Houston, Texas, Nora's life was a tapestry woven from threads of love, joy, and the warmth of family gatherings.
Growing up in Houston, she cultivated her passion for...
Guadalupe Rodriguez
Sep 28, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Guadalupe Rodriguez**
Guadalupe Rodriguez, age 80, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025, in Houston, Texas, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on December 29, 1944, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to the late Enrique and Josefina Nesmith. Guadalupe was preceded in death by her cherished siblings: Raul, Delia, Aurora, Enrique, Paula, Joe, and...
Manuel Rodriguez Esquibel
Sep 27, 2025
Rev. Manuel Rodriguez Esquibel, 97, passed away on September 27, 2025, in his beloved Weslaco, Texas. Born on August 15, 1928, in Altos, Oklahoma, he lived a life marked by unwavering faith, dedicated service, and deep devotion to his family.
A proud veteran of the United States Army, Rev. Esquibel enlisted in 1943 at the age of 15 and served until...
Nancy Almeida
Sep 27, 2025
Nancy Almeida, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, departed from this world on September 27, 2025, in Pasadena, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished. Born on July 25, 1969, in Ruidoso, New Mexico, Nancy was the embodiment of compassion and warmth, touching the lives of all who knew her.
As a devoted...
David Guadalupe Garza
Sep 17, 2025
David Guadalupe Garza, born on February 17, 1983, in Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on September 17, 2025, also in Houston. He was a beloved son, a father, and a cherished brother, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of all who knew him.
David was the loving son of Jose Luis Garza and Maria Rosario Garza. His siblings, José G....
Salvador "Chava" Puga
Sep 17, 2025
Con profundo dolor, la familia Puga comparte el fallecimiento de Salvador “Chava” Puga, quien partió en paz el 17 de septiembre de 2025.
Chava fue un esposo querido, un padre y abuelo cariñoso. Será recordado por su bondad, su buen humor y el cariño que brindó a quienes lo rodeaban.
Le sobreviven su esposa Brenda Puga; sus hijos Daniel y Salvador Puga;...
Santos L. Pulido
Sep 14, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Santos L. Pulido
Santos L. Pulido, age 69, lived a life filled with love, laughter, and quiet strength before passing peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Born on December 20, 1955, in San Marcos, Texas, Santos brought warmth and joy wherever he went. He later made Houston his home, where he built a beautiful life with his...
Javier Emmanuel Vega
Sep 12, 2025
Javier Emmanuel Vega was born October 16, 1997 in Los Angeles, California. Then moved to Houston, Texas. He first went to Bonner Elementary School in Houston. Then moved to Pearland, TX and attended Challenger Elementary School. Then Rogers Middle school, Berry Miller Jr. High School, then Glenda Dawson High School. He was affiliated with the Church Fuego Apostolico. He graduated...
Santos Romero
Sep 9, 2025
Santos G. Romero, 89 of Houston, passed away September 9, 2025. She was born in Sugar Land, Tx on November 1, 1935. She was married to Jose Romero on 1978. Santos had a career as a seamstress. She was member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and had a passion for sewing and wrestling.
She was survived by her...
Juana Gauna
Sep 8, 2025
Hoy estamos aquí para despedir a una mujer maravillosa:mi mamá. Una madre amorosa, una esposa entregada, una hermana incondicional. Su vida fue un ejemplo de fuerza, de cariño y de bondad. Siempre estuvo ahí, con una sonrisa, con una palabra de aliento, con los brazos abiertos para abrazarnos cuando más lo necesitábamos.
Mamá, gracias por todo lo que nos diste. Por...
Fernando Orozco
Sep 8, 2025
In loving memory of our beloved father and husband Fernando Orozco, whose life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and love. He cherished his family above all else and found joy in every moment spent together. A gifted carpenter, he poured his heart and skill into every kitchen and cabinet he built, leaving a lasting mark in countless homes....
Maria De Los Angeles Ramirez Cerda
Sep 5, 2025
María de Los Ángeles Ramírez Cerda, una ama de casa y querida por toda su familia, fallecio tranquila mente el 5 de Septiembre de 2025 en Houston Texas. Nacio el 8 de noviembre de 1943, en Tamps. México, encarnó el amor y la calidez a lo largo de su vida, tocando los corazones de todos los que la conocieron. María...
Jose Antonio Gutierrez
Aug 29, 2025
Jose Antonio Gutierrez, born on September 28, 1956, in Nuevo Laredo, departed this life on August 29, 2025, in Houston, Texas. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, whose genuine warmth touched the lives of many.
Jose was married to Edna Gutierrez for an enduring 47 years. His legacy continues through his children: Daniel, Jessica, and Brian; eleven...
Yvonne Denise Valdez
Aug 26, 2025
Denise Valdez, 67, of Houston, Texas passed away on August 26, 2025.
Denise was born to Joseph Padilla and Dorothy Montoya on April 15, 1958, in Denver, Colorado.
Denise married in Colorado and then moved to Texas in 1984. There she raised her four children and several grandchildren.
Denise is survived by her children: April Valdez, Lorenzo Valdez, Elsa Rao and Melissa Valdez....
Edward Richard Bailey
Aug 25, 2025
Edward Richard Bailey was called to be with Jesus on August 25, 2025. While we grieve his passing, we rejoice knowing he is home in Heaven. He was born to Lenora and George Bailey on May 29, 1943. Throughout his life, Edward lived on his own terms, loving his family unconditionally and embracing every moment with a heart full of...
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