Pan American International High School Alumni Obituaries

Newsoms Natalie Worrell Cogsdale 93 peacefully departed this life December 19 2025 in her home with her loving family by her side. Born on November 25 1932 she was a daughter of the late Herman and Mildred Brett Worrell. She was also predeceased by her husband James E. Cogsdale her daughter Kimberl...

Jerry Jerome Smith Sr. was born to the union of Cornelius Smith Sr. and Maymie Smith on September 14 1956 in Wichita Falls TX. He departed this life on December 27 2025. Jerry attended Wichita Falls High School where he graduated with the Class of 1975. He also graduated from Culinary Arts in Denton...

Ed passed away peacefully on February 14th 2025 with his beloved cats by his side. Known for his bright blue eyes his sharp humor and his lifelong devotion to learning he lived a rich and generous life filled with curiosity culture and connection. Ed is survived by his brother Ron his sister Kay nie...

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved John Charles Lautz on December 17 2025 at the age of 68 in the St. Petersburg FL area. A Catholic service was held in his honor at Taylor Funeral Home on December 26 2025 followed by his interment in a mausoleum crypt at Calvary Cat...

William Robert Kynoch, 85, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026. He was born February 28, 1940, in West Springfield, Massachusetts to William Alexander Kynoch and Jean Marie Spooner. After his father was killed in World War II, the family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Lan...

Jill Kay Graves 71 passed away on January 2 2024 at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn Maine. She had battled illness for several months. She was born on August 24th 1952 in Emporia Kansas. She was the daughter of Harvey L. and Mildred E. Darrow Davenport. She graduated from Osage High School ...

HALLOWELL ME. Jacquelyn P. Brown 94 died on July 29 2017 at MaineGeneral Medical Center Augusta. She went to join her husband Emerson S. Brown who had gone on ahead in 2009. Now they are "together forever" as it was meant to be. "Jackie" was born and raised in Seattle Washington the daughter of Will...

Steven Wayne Plate, 69, of Grinnell, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center.Steve was born February 26, 1956, on March Air Force Base in Riverside, California, to John and Vivian (Simmons) Plate. As the son of a United States Air Force servicem...

Robert Calhoun McGrory January 10 1935 July 16 2020 age 85 died after a sudden illness at Jefferson University Neuroscience Center. He was born in Philadelphia to Mary Edith Calhoun and George Frances McGrory and raised in Mt Airy. He will be interred at Washington Crossing National Cemetery after ...

Arturo was a long time resident of Harlingen Texas. In Arturos early years he was a Sergeant in the United States Army. When he returned home he attended Pan American University and graduated with his Bachelors Degree in Education and for 27 years he taught mathematics and science at Crockett Elemen...

Madeline Dorothy Venezia Fitzgerald Contegni passed away peacefully on January 24 2026 after living a long blessed and extraordinary life. She was born on April 18 1928 to Peter and Catherine Venezia and was raised by her immigrant parents in Haverhill Massachusetts along with her brother Angelo and...

a devoted public servant beloved partner father brother and grandfather passed away on Tuesday evening January 20 2026. Alfredo dedicated his life to serving others. He began his career as a firefighter with the Harlingen Fire Department and later transitioned into emergency medical services serving...

Susan Kennedy a worldly woman of style and substance died on Monday December 8 2025 following a brief illness. Born on August 26 1943 in New York City she was the oldest child of Nancy C. and Daniel G. Kennedy. She grew up in Rochester NY and attended Our Lady of Mercy High School before graduating ...

Janet Patricia Harrington Leonard a devoted wife mother grandmother and lifelong educator passed away on December 3 2025 at the age of 69. Born in Kansas City Missouri on July 25 1956 Janet carried with her the heart of a teacher caring good natured and dedicated through every stage of her life. A...