March 15,2003
March 15,2003
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Luis Orta Sr.
Luis Orta Sr, 70, of Corpus
Christi, died on Tuesday, March 11, 2003.
He was born Sept. 9, 1932 in
Calhoun County, the son of the late Juan Orta and Lucia Gonzales Orta. He
was a retired employee of Castro Fence Co. in Corpus Christi and a member
of the Catholic Church.
In addition to his parents, he was
preceded in death by two sisters, Epifania �Fannie� G. Orta and Andrea
Orta Bazan and a brother, Santiago G. Orta.
He is survived by
three daughters, Linda Orta Sims of Corpus Christi, Mary D. Orta Valadez
of Port Lavaca and Angie Orta of Nixon; a son, Luis Orta Jr. of Missouri
City; two sisters, Mary Orta Calzada and Rita Orta Ybarra, both of Port
Lavaca; five brothers, Pedro C. Orta, Juan �Johnny� G. Orta and Savino G.
Orta, all of Port Lavaca, Gregory G. Orta of Tuscon, Ariz. and Edward G.
Orta Sr. of Victoria; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
A funeral Mass was recited at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of the
Gulf Catholic Church. Burial followed in the Port Lavaca Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Artero Memorial
Chapels of Port Lavaca, 552-2300.
Viola Trevino
Castaneda
Viola Trevino Castaneda, 67, of Corpus Christi, died
on Tuesday, March 11, 2003.
She was born Nov. 21, 1935 in
Hebbronville, the daughter of the late Victoriano Trevino and Cora Mesa
Trevino. She was married to the late Jesus Y. Castaneda and a member of
the Catholic Church.
In addition to her parents and husband, she
was preceded in death by a son, David Victoriano Salazar Sr.; a sister,
Sally Ferguson; and two brothers, Jacinto Trevino and Horacio Trevino.
She is survived by three daughters, Diana Heysquierdo, of Port
Lavaca, Letisia Castaneda of Corpus Christi and Elsa Alvarez of Victoria;
three sons, Joe Daniel Salazar and Noe Salazar, both of Corpus Christi and
Jesse Castaneda Jr. of Port Lavaca; a sister, Pearla Mendoza of Port
Lavaca; a brother, Gilbert Trevino of Port Lavaca; 21 grandchildren and 17
great-grandchildren.
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Friday in
Artero Memorial Chapels. A funeral Mass will be recited at 10 a.m.
Saturday at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church. Burial will follow in
the Port Lavaca Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Bobby Trevino, Jerry
Trevino, Sammy Lozano, Peter Lozano, Chuck �Boyce� Garcia and Jesse
Castaneda Jr. Honorary pallbearers are Roy Heysquierdo, John Dale Salazar,
Joe Daniel Salazar Jr., David V. Salazar Jr. and Robert Salazar.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Artero Memorial
Chapels of Port Lavaca.