All Obituaries
Gilberto Bernal La Villa
LA VILLA – Gilberto “Gil” Bernal, 52, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. He was born April 26, 1966 to Filiberto and Maria Bernal in Lyford, TX.
Gilberto is survived by his wife, Clarita Bernal; son, Gilbert (Diana) Bernal; granddaughter, Anaid Pesina-Bernal; mother, Maria Guajardo-Bernal; brothers, Catarino Bernal, Ignacio Bernal, Adrian Bernal; sisters, Concepcion Rodriguez, Armandina Vela, Elva Bernal, Guadalupe Aldape, and Juanita...
LA VILLA – Gilberto “Gil” Bernal, 52, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. He was born April 26, 1966 to Filiberto and Maria Bernal in Lyford,...
Canuto Garza, Jr. La Villa
La Villa
Canuto Garza, Jr., 64, was born September 20, 1954. He passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at Mission Regional Hospital following a brief illness. He was born and raised in La Villa, Texas where he resided. He dedicated 27 years of his life providing for his family as a gas attendant at the Hollon Oil Company gas station. He is survived by his wife, Lucinda Alvarado Garza; his children, Michell (Rogelio) Flores, Marianna (Rene) Reyna, Maricela Garza, Canuto (Sandra) Garza, Marissa...
La Villa
Canuto Garza, Jr., 64, was born September 20, 1954. He passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at Mission Regional Hospital following a brief illness. He was born and raised in La Villa,...
Rodolfo Rodriguez Alamo
ALAMO – Rodolfo Rodriguez, 56, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2109 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He was born February 13, 1962 to Adan Rodriguez and Natividad Herrera in Mexico.
Rodolfo is survived by his daughter, Samantha Rodriguez; 4 grandchildren; mother, Natividad Herrera; brothers, Rogelio (Maria Guadalupe) Rodriguez, Adan Rodriguez, Juan (Guillermina) Rodriguez; sisters, Ramona Rodriguez, Juanita (Espectacion Reyes) Rodriguez, and Valentina Rodriguez. He...
ALAMO – Rodolfo Rodriguez, 56, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2109 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He was born February 13, 1962 to Adan Rodriguez and Natividad Herrera in...
Yolanda De la Cruz Edcouch
EDCOUCH – Yolanda De La Cruz, 59, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born May 24, 1959 to Ramon and Angelita De La Cruz in Elsa, TX.
Yolanda is survived by her brother, Oscar (Maria) De La Cruz; sisters, Guadalupe (+Lorenzo) Ybarra, Victoria De La Cruz, Irma De La Cruz; and one nephew. She is preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Raul De La Cruz.
Cremation will take place at a later date.
EDCOUCH – Yolanda De La Cruz, 59, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born May 24, 1959 to Ramon and Angelita De La Cruz in Elsa, TX.
Yolanda is...
Ramona Guardiola La Villa
LA VILLA – Ramona M. Guardiola, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Windsor Arbor View Nursing Home in Edinburg. She was born July 21, 1933 to Encarnacion and Guadalupe Guardiola in La Villa.
Ramona is survived by her sisters, Teodora G. Longoria and Constancia G. (+Santiago) Valdez; nephew, Carlos Longoria, and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Domingo Guardiola and Teodoro Guardiola; and nephew, Raul Longoria.
Viewing will...
LA VILLA – Ramona M. Guardiola, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Windsor Arbor View Nursing Home in Edinburg. She was born July 21, 1933 to Encarnacion and Guadalupe Guardiola...
Eloisa Garza Elsa
ELSA – Eloisa Garza, 93 passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her residence in Elsa. She was born July 15, 1925 to Teodoro Borrego and Francisca Hernandez in Fulshear, TX.
Eloisa is survived by her sons, Jose Guadalupe (Dominga) Garza, Rosario (Cremencia) Garza, Francisco Garza, Hildefonso (Maria Ester) Puente, Roberto (Alicia) Garza; daughters, Olivia Garcia, Yolanda (Joel) Munoz, Dora Alicia (Mario) Cardona, Herlinda Garza; 39 grandchildren; brothers, Alejandro Borrego...
ELSA – Eloisa Garza, 93 passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her residence in Elsa. She was born July 15, 1925 to Teodoro Borrego and Francisca Hernandez in Fulshear, TX.
Eloisa is...
Alberto Diaz Elsa
ELSA – Alberto Cervantes Diaz, 81, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his residence in Elsa, TX. He was born October 10, 1937 to Agustin Diaz and Maria De La Luz Cervantes Diaz in Mexico.
Alberto is survived by his wife of sixty-six years, Josefa Diaz; sons, Alberto Diaz, Jr., Fernando Diaz, Rolando Diaz, Eduardo (Yadira) Diaz, and Michael Diaz; daughters, Sandra (David) Monroy, Veronica (Ricardo) Perez, and Graciela (Danny) Villarreal; 15 grandchildren; sister, Maria De Jesus...
ELSA – Alberto Cervantes Diaz, 81, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his residence in Elsa, TX. He was born October 10, 1937 to Agustin Diaz and Maria De La Luz Cervantes Diaz in...
Maria Borroel Edcouch
EDCOUCH – Maria Genoveva Borroel, 89, passed away at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born January 3, 1929 to Matilde Torres in Corpus Christi, TX.
Maria is survived by her daughter, Maria B. (+Jose M. Zavala) Borroel; grandchildren, Jennifer (Martin) Ventura, Mary Lou (Isidro) Chapa, and Angelica Zavala; 9 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her mother, Matilde Torres.
Viewing will be held Sunday, December 16, 2018 from...
EDCOUCH – Maria Genoveva Borroel, 89, passed away at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born January 3, 1929 to Matilde Torres in Corpus Christi, TX.
Maria is survived by...
Raul Arispe Elsa
ELSA – Raul Arispe, 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX. He was born May 28, 1949 to Carlos Barba and Carmen E. Arispe in Elsa, TX.
Raul was married to Elma Portales for 49 years. He and his wife lived and raised their family in Elsa, Texas. In his senior year of high school, Raul was a prominent leader of the Edcouch- Elsa Hispanic Civil Rights Walkout of 1969. He worked with Holt Caterpillar for over 25 years....
ELSA – Raul Arispe, 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX. He was born May 28, 1949 to Carlos Barba and Carmen E....
Ambrosio Arredondo Elsa
ELSA – Ambrosio Arredondo, 97, passed away December 10, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born December 7, 1921 to Jose Antonio and Candelaria T. Arredondo in Mexico.
Ambrosio is survived by his wife, Maria Juana Arredondo; son, Margarito (Maria Guadalupe) Arredondo; daughter, Martha (Elias) Arriaga; 13 grandchildren; brother, Antonio Arredondo; and sister, Andrea Arredondo. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Viewing will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from...
ELSA – Ambrosio Arredondo, 97, passed away December 10, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born December 7, 1921 to Jose Antonio and Candelaria T. Arredondo in Mexico.
Ambrosio...
HARGILL – Adan Sanchez, 72, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at his residence in Hargill, TX. He was born October 23, 1946 to Juan and Luciana Sanchez in Raymondville, TX.
Adan is survived by his former spouse, Maria A. Alcala; son, Angel Sanchez; daughters, Corrina Sanchez and Dianna Sanchez; 7 grandchildren; brothers, Juan (Jessi) Sanchez and Abelardo (Patsy) Sanchez; sister, Aurora Ochoa. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Viewing will be held Wednesday, December 5,...
HARGILL – Adan Sanchez, 72, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at his residence in Hargill, TX. He was born October 23, 1946 to Juan and Luciana Sanchez in Raymondville, TX.
Adan is...
David Caballero Edcouch
Edcouch - David Caballero, 29, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born July 21, 1989 to Rodolfo Caballero, Jr. and Ruth Arce Caballero in Shelby, MI. David was an Edcouch-Elsa High School graduate and co-owner of Caballero Trucking, leased to King Carriers.
David is survived by parents; brothers, Officer Saul (Ana) Caballero, Officer Jason Caballero and Officer Joseph Caballero; sister, Abigail Ruth Caballero, nephew, Saul Adriel Caballero,...
Edcouch - David Caballero, 29, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born July 21, 1989 to Rodolfo Caballero, Jr. and Ruth Arce Caballero in Shelby, MI....
Juan Garza La Villa
La Villa – Juan (Johnny) Garza, Jr., 49, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born November 21, 1969 to Juan and Ofilia T. Garza in Edinburg, TX.
Juan was raised in La Villa and graduated from Edcouch-Elsa High School in 1988. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 20 years and coached softball, basketball, and TYFA football for the local youth at La Villa Youth Center. Johnny enjoyed helping people, and he is currently saving many lives...
La Villa – Juan (Johnny) Garza, Jr., 49, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born November 21, 1969 to Juan and Ofilia T. Garza in Edinburg,...
Hermilo Cantera Elsa
ELSA – Hermilo Cantera, 56, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born January 13, 1962 to Alejandro and Elina Cantera in Mexico.
Hermilo is survived by his son, Alejandro Cantera; 3 grandchildren; mother, Elina Ibarra Cantera; brothers, Ramiro (Anastacia) Cantera, Abad (Yolanda) Cantera, Juan (Maria) Cantera, Esteban Cantera, and Mario Cantera. He is preceded in death by his father, Alejandro Cantera; and brother, Lucadio...
ELSA – Hermilo Cantera, 56, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born January 13, 1962 to Alejandro and Elina Cantera in...
Jesus Areguin Donna
DONNA – Jesus Areguin, 47, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at his residence in Donna. He was born December 24, 1970 to Meliton Areguin and Lilia Rada in Reedley, CA.
Jesus is survived by his wife, Maria Lopez; sons, Jesus Areguin, Jr, Julio Areguin, Isaias Areguin, and Ezequiel Areguin; daughters, Priscilla Areguin, Jessica Areguin, and Diamond Areguin; and 7 grandchildren. He is also survived by his parents; brothers, Jose Angel (Marisela) Areguin, Adan Areguin, and Joel...
DONNA – Jesus Areguin, 47, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at his residence in Donna. He was born December 24, 1970 to Meliton Areguin and Lilia Rada in Reedley, CA.
Jesus is survived...
Jose Sanchez Edina, Minnesota
EDINA, MINNESOTA – Jose Jesus Sanchez, 66, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, Minnesota. He was born November 21, 1951 to Carlos and Juanita Sanchez in Mexico.
Jose is survived by his wife, Hilda Sanchez; sons, Andrew Sanchez, Jose J. (Diana) Sanchez, and Guadalupe Sanchez; 8 grandchildren; and sister, Consuelo Cantu. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Viewing will be held Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a...
EDINA, MINNESOTA – Jose Jesus Sanchez, 66, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, Minnesota. He was born November 21, 1951 to Carlos and Juanita...
Agustina Riojas Weslaco
WESLACO – Agustina S. Riojas, 71, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born March 9, 1947 to Manuel and Natalia Castillo in Mexico.
Agustina is survived by her husband, Arturo Riojas; brothers, Jose Guadalupe Castillo Cerda and Juan Manuel Castillo Cerda; sisters, Juana Maria Castillo de Gonzalez and Maria Teresa Diaz. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Aurora Castillo de Sifuentes.
Viewing will be held Friday, November...
WESLACO – Agustina S. Riojas, 71, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born March 9, 1947 to Manuel and Natalia Castillo in Mexico.
Agustina...
Esmeralda Leal Weslaco
Weslaco - Esmeralda Meave Leal, 45, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, TX. She was born August 6, 1973 to Juan Jose and Julia Meave in Weslaco, TX. Esmer graduated from Edcouch-Elsa High School and the University of Texas-Pan American. After teaching at several local schools, including Edcouch-Elsa, she began her own business and was the proud owner of Sky is the Limit Counseling Center in Elsa.
Esmeralda is survived by her husband,...
Weslaco - Esmeralda Meave Leal, 45, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, TX. She was born August 6, 1973 to Juan Jose and Julia Meave in...
Javier Solis La Villa
LA VILLA – Javier Solis, 57, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. He was born April 13, 1961 to Arturo and Guadalupe Solis in Elsa, TX.
Javier is survived by his wife, Minerva Solis; sons, Javier Solis, Jr. and Marcos Solis; and daughter, Cynthia Solis. Also surviving him are granddaughters, Iashia Rebecca De La Garza and Katarina Raphaela De La Garza; mother, Guadalupe Solis; brothers, Armando Solis and Jesse (Brenda) Solis;...
LA VILLA – Javier Solis, 57, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. He was born April 13, 1961 to Arturo and Guadalupe Solis in Elsa,...
Genovevo Rivera Jourdanton/Edcouch
Jourdanton/Edcouch – Genovevo Rene Rivera, 58, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Retama Manor Nursing Home in Jourdanton, TX. He was born November 6, 1960 to Genovevo and Blanca Rivera in Dimmit, TX. Rene is survived by his wife, Sandra Alafa Rivera; daughter, Melissa Rivera, brother, Orlando Rivera; nephew, Joshua Rivera; and nieces, Karina Rivera and Karyssa Rivera. He is preceded in death by his parents. Viewing will be held Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to...
Jourdanton/Edcouch – Genovevo Rene Rivera, 58, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Retama Manor Nursing Home in Jourdanton, TX. He was born November 6, 1960 to Genovevo and Blanca...
Luis Villalobos Grand Prairie/Progreso
Grand Prairie/Progreso – Luis Villalobos, 95, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his residence in Grand Prairie, TX. He was born April 29, 1923 to Guadalupe and Cruz Villalobos in Mexico.
Luis is survived by his sons, Rafael (Inez) Villalobos and Jose (Teresa) Villalobos; daughters, Estela (Israel) Martinez, Rosa (Andres) Rosales, Maria Villalobos, Hortencia (Jose Alberto) Martinez, Isabel Villalobos, Concepcion (Jose Guadalupe) Lopez, and Elvira (Raul) Escalante-Munoz. Also...
Grand Prairie/Progreso – Luis Villalobos, 95, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his residence in Grand Prairie, TX. He was born April 29, 1923 to Guadalupe and Cruz Villalobos in...
Maximo Rodriguez Edcouch
EDCOUCH – Maximo Rodriguez, 96, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018 at his residence in Edcouch. He was born April 5, 1922 to Cornelio and Jesusita Rodriguez in General Teran, N.L. Mexico.
Maximo is survived by his wife, Julia Elizondo Rodriguez; sons; Benito (Elena) Rodriguez and Moises (Maribel) Rodriguez; daughters, Juanita Montelongo and Linda Rodriguez; 19 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents and son, Leonel Rodriguez.
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EDCOUCH – Maximo Rodriguez, 96, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018 at his residence in Edcouch. He was born April 5, 1922 to Cornelio and Jesusita Rodriguez in General Teran, N.L....
Camila Avila Elsa
ELSA – Camila Renee Avila, 3 months, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. She was born June 27, 2018 to Esiquiel, Avila, Jr. and Annabell Martinez in Edinburg.
Camila is survived by her parents; sisters, Katarina Marciana Avila, Anna Victoria Vela, and Emilia Nicole Avila; paternal grandparents, Esiquiel S., Sr. and and Sylvia Avila; and maternal grandmother, Janie Martinez. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother,...
ELSA – Camila Renee Avila, 3 months, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. She was born June 27, 2018 to Esiquiel, Avila, Jr. and Annabell...
Jesus Espericueta La Villa
LA VILLA – Jesus Espericueta, 69, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born March 16, 1949 to Guadalupe & Petra Espericueta in Avondale, AZ.
Jesus is survived by his wife, Maria Espericueta; sons, Randy (Olga) Espericueta, John (Cindy) Espericueta, and Jessie Espericueta. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren; brothers, Ramon Espericueta and Toribio (Suzanne) Espericueta; sisters, Flor Estella (Jose) Villarreal, Maria Elena (+Rogelio)...
LA VILLA – Jesus Espericueta, 69, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born March 16, 1949 to Guadalupe & Petra Espericueta in Avondale,...
Veronica Reyna Edinburg
EDINBURG – Veronica Reyna, 42, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2108 at her residence in Edinburg. She was born July 26, 1976 to Juan M. & Veraluz Reyna in Edinburg.
Veronica is survived by her parents; brother, Juan C. Reyna; sister, Vanessa (Javier Gutierrez) Reyna; grandmother, Soledad Reyna; nephews, Johnathan Reyna, Silver Cantu, Jedidaiah Rivera, Javier Gutierrez; nieces, Kayle Reyna, Veronica Reyna, Vunzinae Turner, Jayda Reyna, Vaith Gutierrez; great-nieces, Melody Reyna,...
EDINBURG – Veronica Reyna, 42, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2108 at her residence in Edinburg. She was born July 26, 1976 to Juan M. & Veraluz Reyna in Edinburg.
Veronica is...
Areli Rodriguez Donna
DONNA – Areli Rodriguez, 23, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born April 9, 1995 to Antonio & Sonia Torres in Mexico.
Areli is survived by her husband, Miguel Rodriguez; parents; and brothers, Angel (Elizabeth) Torres and David Torres.
Viewing will be held Monday, October 1, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel. Viewing will continue Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 8:30...
DONNA – Areli Rodriguez, 23, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born April 9, 1995 to Antonio & Sonia Torres in Mexico.
Areli is...
SANTA ROSA – Kristy Renee Costilla, 41, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. She was born October 24, 1976 to Camilo Trevino & Melinda Leal in Harlingen.
A loving mother and homemaker, Kristy had a remarkable passion for baking beautiful cakes and delicious cookies. She was an active member in her community of Santa Rosa and was always willing to lend a helping hand. She will be greatly missed.
Kristy is survived by her loving...
SANTA ROSA – Kristy Renee Costilla, 41, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. She was born October 24, 1976 to Camilo Trevino & Melinda...
Joaquin Pedraza Weslaco
WESLACO – Joaquin “Shorty” Pedraza, 78, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 16, 1940 to Narciso & Maria Pedraza in Mexico.
Joaquin was self-employed as a cotton picker mechanic. He loved fishing, deer hunting, barbequing and profoundly loved his grandchildren. Joaquin is survived by his wife, Margarita V. Pedraza; son, Joaquin (Cristela) Pedraza, Jr.; daughters, Elisa P. (Rodolfo R.) Rodriguez,...
WESLACO – Joaquin “Shorty” Pedraza, 78, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 16, 1940 to Narciso & Maria...
Maria Vallejo La Villa
LA VILLA – Maria G. Vallejo, 74, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at her residence in La Villa, TX. She was born July 11, 1944 to Adolfo & Antonia Gonzalez in Elsa, TX.
Maria is survived by her son, Miguel (Blanca) Vallejo, Jr.; daughters, Nora V. (Arturo) Cariaga, Norma (Rolando) Diaz, and Sylvia (Troy) Tuttle. Also surviving her are 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; brother, Pedro Gonzalez; sisters, Antonia Hernandez, Tomasa Sustaita, Tina Llamas, Rebecca Salinas,...
LA VILLA – Maria G. Vallejo, 74, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at her residence in La Villa, TX. She was born July 11, 1944 to Adolfo & Antonia Gonzalez in Elsa, TX.
Maria is...
Jacob Baez Edcouch
Infant Jacob Baez was born and died peacefully, Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He is survived by his parents, German, Jr. and Evangelina Baez. He is also survived by his brother, Marco Antonio Villeda, sisters, Angelica and Vanessa Villeda, Samantha, Yvette and Areli Baez. Viewing will be held Sunday, September 16, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 7:0 p.m. There will also be a Holy Rosary Monday, September 17, 2018 at...
Infant Jacob Baez was born and died peacefully, Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He is survived by his parents, German, Jr. and Evangelina Baez....
Marco Ramirez La Villa
LA VILLA – Marco Antonio Ramirez, 41, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 in Lubbock, TX. He was born November 1, 1976 to Juan & Maria Lourdes Ramirez in Weslaco, TX.
Marco is survived by his wife, Melissa A. Ramirez; sons, Noah Ramirez, Isaac Ramirez, Adam Ramirez, and Marco A. Ramirez; granddaughter, Averie Ramirez; parents, Juan & Maria Lourdes; brothers, Javier (Norma) Ramirez and Horacio Ramirez; paternal grandmother, Juanita Ramirez. He is preceded in death by...
LA VILLA – Marco Antonio Ramirez, 41, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 in Lubbock, TX. He was born November 1, 1976 to Juan & Maria Lourdes Ramirez in Weslaco, TX.
Marco is...
Estanislado Ventura Edcouch
EDCOUCH – Estanislado Ventura, 95, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born May 7, 1923 to Amado & Marcelina Ventura in Mexico.
Estanislado is survived by his wife, Dominga Ventura; sons, Juan (Estefana) Ventura, Felipe (+ Carmen) Ventura, Lorenzo (San Juanita) Ventura, Jose (Maria Raquel) Ventura, and Rosalio (Rosa Maria) Ventura; daughters, Maria Guadalupe (+ Rogelio) Ramos, Maria Rosa (+ Jose) Baltazar, Maria Elena (Abel) Escobedo,...
EDCOUCH – Estanislado Ventura, 95, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born May 7, 1923 to Amado & Marcelina Ventura in Mexico.
Estanislado...
Sylvia Pimentel Weslaco
WESLACO – Sylvia L. Pimentel, 59, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born May 15, 1959 to Guadalupe, Sr. & Santos Lopez in Weslaco, TX.
Sylvia is survived by her son, Domingo (Grecia) Fernandez; brothers, Javier (Pamela) Lopez, Noe (Lourdes) Lopez, Guadalupe (Rosie) Lopez, Jr., and Robert (Norma) Lopez; sisters, Alma (Juan Carlos) Martinez and Olga (Jaime) Reyes; brother-in-law, Rey Robles; and grandchildren, Isabel...
WESLACO – Sylvia L. Pimentel, 59, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born May 15, 1959 to Guadalupe, Sr. & Santos Lopez in...
Teodosia De Leon Weslaco
Weslaco - Teodosia De Leon, 71, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born May 29, 1947, to Antonio and Tiburcia Yanez, in Mexico. She is survived by her sons, Noe De Leon from McAllen, and Daniel (Rachel) De Leon from Elsa. She is also survived by her daughter, Maria del Rosario De Leon and brother, Delfino Yanez from Matamoros, Tamps. Mexico. She also leaves 8 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Teodosia is preceded in death by her...
Weslaco - Teodosia De Leon, 71, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born May 29, 1947, to Antonio and Tiburcia Yanez, in Mexico. She is survived by...
Ubaldina Chapa Elsa
ELSA – Ubaldina M. Chapa, 67, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her residence in Elsa. She was born July 13, 1951 to Apolonio & Matiana Martinez in Mexico.
Ubaldina is survived by her husband, Armando Lopez Chapa, Sr.; sons, Armando (Olga) Chapa, Jr., Juan Jose (Renee) Chapa, and Alejandro (Cindy) Chapa; daughter, Noemi Chapa; 9 grandchildren; and 1 great great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her parents.
Viewing will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 11:00...
ELSA – Ubaldina M. Chapa, 67, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her residence in Elsa. She was born July 13, 1951 to Apolonio & Matiana Martinez in Mexico.
Ubaldina is survived...
Juana Esparza Weslaco
Weslaco - Juana Esparza, 73, died peacefully August 9, 2018 at Aurora Comfort House in Weslaco. Juana was born December 27,1944 to Anastacio and Toribia Ramos in Mexico. She worked as a seamstress for the Haggar Clothing Company for many years. She is survived by her son, Hernan (Virginia) Ramos, and daughters, Miriam (Eloy) Silva, San Juanita (Fabian) Gonzalez, and Sagrario Esparza. She is also survived by her 12 grandchildren, 10 Great-Grandchildren, and her brother, Francisco (Alma)...
Weslaco - Juana Esparza, 73, died peacefully August 9, 2018 at Aurora Comfort House in Weslaco. Juana was born December 27,1944 to Anastacio and Toribia Ramos in Mexico. She worked as a seamstress...
Guadalupe M. Flores Elsa
Elsa - Guadalupe M. Flores, 63, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born to Filemon and Jesusa Flores on September 9, 1954 in Waxahachie, TX. Guadalupe was a long-time truck driver working in the transportation industry. He is survived by his wife, Josefa P. Flores. He is also survived by his sons: Guadalupe Flores, Jr. and Greg (Abby) Flores; daughters: Julie (Catarino) Garay-Silva, Jennifer (Marc) Del Rio, and Jacqueline (Peter) Sandoval....
Elsa - Guadalupe M. Flores, 63, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born to Filemon and Jesusa Flores on September 9, 1954 in Waxahachie, TX. Guadalupe...
Eustolia Cardona Hargill
Hargill - Eustolia Cardona, 93, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at her residence in Hargill. She was born November 9, 1924 in El Campo, TX, to Susano and Alejandra Lara. She is survived by her husband, Abel Cardona. She is also survived by her sons: Mario (Delia) Cardona, and Juan R. (Idalia) Cardona; her daughters, Sulema (Tito) Nieto, Elma (+Raul) Jimenez, Oralia Garcia, Guillermina (+Rudy) Tanguma, Hortencia (Severo) Benavidez, Guadalupe Provencio, Maria Luisa...
Hargill - Eustolia Cardona, 93, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at her residence in Hargill. She was born November 9, 1924 in El Campo, TX, to Susano and Alejandra Lara. She is...
Michael Olmedo Edcouch
Edcouch - Infant Michael Olmedo, one week old, went with our Lord in Heaven on Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was born July 28th to Oscar Olmedo and Vanessa Barron. He is survived by his parents, grandmother, Juana Gutierrez, and grandfather, Rolando Barron. He is also survived by his uncles, Homer Gutierrez, Gabino Gutierrez, Noe Gutierrez, David Olmedo, and Rolando Barron; aunts, Gracie Gutierrez, Esmeralda Gutierrez, Dora Gutierrez, Daniela Barron, Valeria Barron, and Rosa...
Edcouch - Infant Michael Olmedo, one week old, went with our Lord in Heaven on Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was born July 28th to Oscar Olmedo and Vanessa Barron. He is survived by his parents,...
Olivia Ortiz La Villa
La Villa - Olivia Ortiz, 82, died peacefully Friday, July 13, 2018, at her La Villa residence. She was born August 3, 1935 to Jesus and Francisca Vallejo, in Elsa, TX. Olivia is survived by her sons: Ricardo (Maria) Ortiz, Ruben (Flor Estella) Ortiz, Gabriel (Alicia) Ortiz, and Daniel (Maria) Ortiz; daughters: LuzMaria (Pedro) Gonzalez, Sylvia (Rod) Ortiz, Guadalupe (Frank) Pinales, Velma (Bernardo) Castillo, and Laura Ortiz. Olivia is also survived by her sister, Minerva Vallejo. Surviving...
La Villa - Olivia Ortiz, 82, died peacefully Friday, July 13, 2018, at her La Villa residence. She was born August 3, 1935 to Jesus and Francisca Vallejo, in Elsa, TX. Olivia is survived by her...
Maria Diaz San Carlos
San Carlos– Maria Arnulfa Diaz, 88, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at her residence in Edinburg. She was born May 27, 1930 to Cayetano & Locadia Diaz in Mexico.
Maria is survived by her brothers, Quintin Diaz and Efren (Ramona Gomez) Diaz; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; and sons, Gilberto Reyes and Manuel Reyes.
Cremation will follow at a later date.
San Carlos– Maria Arnulfa Diaz, 88, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at her residence in Edinburg. She was born May 27, 1930 to Cayetano & Locadia Diaz in Mexico.
Maria is survived by...
Gloria Rivera Elsa
ELSA – Gloria Estela Rivera, 67, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Mission Regional Medical Center in Mission, TX. She was born September 16, 1950 to Ruperto Sr. & Maria A. Sosa in Elsa, TX.
Gloria is survived by her son, Steven Ted (Rosie) Rivera; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; mother, Maria A. Sosa; brothers, Ruperto Sosa, Jr., Juan Sosa, and David H. Sosa; sister, Elvia (Roberto) Matamoros; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband,...
ELSA – Gloria Estela Rivera, 67, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Mission Regional Medical Center in Mission, TX. She was born September 16, 1950 to Ruperto Sr. & Maria A. Sosa in...
David Rodriguez, Jr. Elsa
Elsa - David Rodriguez, Jr., 70, died Friday, June 29, 2018 at McAllen Medical Center. He was born August 12, 1947 to David Rodriguez, Sr, and Sixta (Rodriguez) Garza in Elsa. He is survived by his mother; daughter, Vivian Brown; step-daughters, Debbie Gonzalez and Corina Gonzalez. He left four grandchildren, six step-grandchildren, and two step-great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Esmeralda Ortiz, and brothers, Leonel Garza, Ismael Garza, and Israel Garza. He is...
Elsa - David Rodriguez, Jr., 70, died Friday, June 29, 2018 at McAllen Medical Center. He was born August 12, 1947 to David Rodriguez, Sr, and Sixta (Rodriguez) Garza in Elsa. He is survived by...
Juana Garcia Elsa
ELSA – Juana Garcia, 65, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg, TX. She was born May 5, 1953 to Nazaria Garcia in Bryan, TX.
Juana is survived by her sons, Rene (Alma) Garcia and Rogelio (Alejandra) Garcia; daughter, Melinda Garcia; and 10 grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Florestella Cruz and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her mother.
Viewing will be held Thursday, June 28, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a...
ELSA – Juana Garcia, 65, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg, TX. She was born May 5, 1953 to Nazaria Garcia in Bryan, TX.
Juana is survived by her sons, Rene...
Israel Martinez Harlingen/Elsa
Harlingen/Elsa – Israel Martinez, 61, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. He was born November 17, 1956 to Manuel & Juana Martinez in Elsa, TX.
Israel is survived by his brothers, Melchor (Inocencia) Martinez and Emeterio Martinez; and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Viewing will be held Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Cardoza Funeral Home...
Harlingen/Elsa – Israel Martinez, 61, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. He was born November 17, 1956 to Manuel & Juana Martinez in...
Mercedes Martinez Edcouch
EDCOUCH – Mercedes Martinez, 73, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born July 10, 1944 to Nestor & Maria Dolores Martinez in Edcouch.
Mercedes is survived by her brothers, Manuel (Renee) Martinez, Mario (Rebecca) Martinez, and Adalberto Martinez; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Cijifredo Martinez.
Viewing will be held Sunday, June 24, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Holy...
EDCOUCH – Mercedes Martinez, 73, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born July 10, 1944 to Nestor & Maria Dolores Martinez in...
Andres Galvan Alice/Elsa
ALICE/ELSA – Andres Galvan, 74, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at his residence in Alice, TX. He was born November 29, 1943 to Leopoldo & Ines Galvan in Los Ramones, Nuevo Leon, MX.
Andres is survived by his wife, Consuelo Galvan; sons, Andres Galvan, Jr., Carlos Galvan, and Richard Galvan; daughter, Cynthia Galvan; 4 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Also surviving him is his mother, Ines Galvan; brothers, Raymond Galvan and Leo Galvan; sister, Mary Duque and Octavia...
ALICE/ELSA – Andres Galvan, 74, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at his residence in Alice, TX. He was born November 29, 1943 to Leopoldo & Ines Galvan in Los Ramones, Nuevo Leon,...
Arturo Peña, Jr. Washington/Edcouch
WASHINGTON/EDCOUCH – Arturo Peña, Jr., 36, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA. He was born December 1, 1981 to Arturo Peña, Sr. & Consuelo Alegria in Edinburg, TX.
Arturo is survived by his sons, Daniel Peña and Marco Peña; daughter, Ciera Guadalupe Peña; and parents. He is also survived by his sisters, Cynthia Reyes, Velma Peña, and Vanesa Alejandra (Ismael) Peña; 6 nieces and 5...
WASHINGTON/EDCOUCH – Arturo Peña, Jr., 36, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA. He was born December 1, 1981 to Arturo Peña, Sr....
Everardo Pena Monte Alto
MONTE ALTO – Everardo “Lalo” Pena, 56 passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. He was born June 27, 1961 to Toribio Pena & Guadalupe Cerda in Mexico.
Everardo is survived by his wife, Adriana Pena; sons, Usvaldo (Emily Duran) Pena, Everardo (Iris) Pena Garcia, Jr., Eduardo Pena, Rolando Pena, Ezequiel Pena, Ever Pena, Eric Pena, and Everardo Pena; daughters, Zulma Pena, Janeth Guadalupe (Concepcion Rodriguez) Pena, Adriana Pena, Lucinda...
MONTE ALTO – Everardo “Lalo” Pena, 56 passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. He was born June 27, 1961 to Toribio Pena & Guadalupe Cerda in...
George Valdez Edcouch
EDCOUCH – George “Honey” Valdez, 50, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born July 5, 1967 to Gregorio & Diana Valdez in Chicago, IL.
George is survived by his parents; wife, Christina Valdez; children, Kesha (Anthony Rubio) Valdez, Joey (Stephanie) Martinez, Roger Martinez, and Ellie Valdez. Also surviving him are his grandchildren, Dylan Rubio, Bailey Rubio, Kairo Martinez, Leuko Martinez, and Mila Martinez; brothers,...
EDCOUCH – George “Honey” Valdez, 50, passed away Friday, June 15, 2018 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born July 5, 1967 to Gregorio & Diana Valdez in Chicago,...
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