Michael Ray Madden passed from this life on January 15, 2021 from complications after COVID. He was born on April 9, 1942 in Livingston, Texas, raised in Progreso, Texas, and graduated from Weslaco High School. Mike was the service manager at LT Boswell Ford Dealership in San Benito, Texas and would often loan his own truck to customers. He served his community as an Elk, a Boy Scout Master including a member of the Order of the Arrow), and a San Benito School Board Member. He was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church until he moved to Canyon Lake and later south Austin. Quick with a smile and a joke; Mike enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, road trips, working cattle and visiting with...

John Harvey Maney, age 74, died peacefully on December 8, 2020 at his home in Austin, Texas, surrounded by the love of family and friends. He valiantly battled both melanoma and acute myeloid leukemia, which ravaged his body for ten long months. He fought hard to live, but rested peacefully in dying. His wife, Debbie, two daughters, Emily and Ashley, best friend of fifty three years, Steve Miller, Hospice nurse, Kayla Cherry, and lots of other family members and friends, served selflessly in granting his wish to stay in the comfort of his own home, until he made his final ascent to heaven. He sure cherished every minute of each visit he had with family and friends in the last few months of...

Robert Garza Vasquez was a man's Man, a throwback to older times. Robert spent the last year of his life fighting an unwinnable battle. On Tuesday, August 4th, Robert Vasquez succumbed to his illness. Robert leaves this world at the young age of 69. Robert was one to leave an impact on people. He was a very charitable man, loyal to his friends, and quick to help people. Robert was a rustic gentleman, adamant to keep a simple lifestyle. His roofing and construction company served the Permian Basin since 1969. Robert leaves behind six children: Edward Vasquez, Jerry Vasquez, Richard Vasquez, Paulina Lugo Vasquez, Daniela Lugo Vasquez, and Robert L. Vasquez, Jr. His surviving siblings: Dorothy...

Pat Girard, a longtime resident of Corpus Christi and Ingleside, took an offer she could not refuse on April 28, 2018, at the age of 79. She and God decided on a new life plan which includes praying, laughter, dancing, reunions, and endless love. Daughter of the late M.L. Girard and Edna Cauthorn, Pat was born a fearless rebel April 5, 1939, doing things her way until the very end. She set off for the University of Colorado as a young woman, opened her first of many successful businesses in the sixties, developed and mastered both ceramic and fiber arts, married an old man (as her father called him) at the age of 37, and raised a daughter she loved dearly. At the age of 71 she was...