Legendary Galveston shrimper Jerome Kunz dies at 93

A local news story from Texas, reported by Click2Houston KPRC.

Local News · Texas · October 15, 2026

From Click2Houston KPRC

Cpt. Jerome “Pops” Kunz, a legendary Galveston shrimper whose career spanned more than 80 years, died Monday at the age of 93, his family says.

Reported by Click2Houston KPRC, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at Click2Houston KPRC →

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