Obituaries

Sep 14, 2022

La Villa- Virginia O. Sanchez, 57, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Virginia was born December 7, 1964 to Leopoldo and Maria Olivarez in Weslaco, Texas. Viriginia is preceded in death by her father, Leopoldo C. Olivarez. Virginia is survived by her loving companion, Erasmo Vela; mother, Maria Concepcion Perez; brothers, Santiago "Jimmy" Olivarez...

Sep 13, 2022

Edinburg- Antonio Anastacio Ybarra, 82, died Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Antonio was born January, 22, 1940 in Brownsville, Texas to Nemesio and Carlota Ybarra. He proudly served our country by enlisting in the U.S. Army. Antonio is preceded in death by his parents, Nemesio and Carlota Ybarra and brothers, Jose Angel Ibarra, Francisco Nemesio Ybarra...

Sep 9, 2022

Edcouch- Juvencio Garcia Rodriguez, 57, died Friday, September 9, 2022 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He is preceded in death by his wife, Martina Uribe. He is survived by his sons, Juvencio (Guadalupe) Garcia, Jr., Andres (Ashley) Garcia and Marcos Garcia. Juvencio is also survived by his 8 grandchildren; father, Matias Garcia; siblings, Blas Perez, Cristobal Hernandez, Sergio...

Sep 6, 2022

Houston/Edcouch- Rafael Junior Beras, 17, died Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in Houston. He was born May 2, 2005 in St Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands to Rafael Beras, Jr. and Myleida Maldonado. Rafael is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lulila Beras. Rafael is survived by his parents, Rafael & Viviana Beras; sisters, Deelilah Beras-Trevino, Deylani Beras-Trevino; brother Xzavier Beras;...

Sep 2, 2022

Weslaco-Jesus Delgado, 47, died Friday, September 2, 2022 at his Weslaco residence. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Serenity Funeral Chapels of Edcouch.

Aug 28, 2022

Edinburg- Susan Lou Hedges, 74, died Sunday, August 28, 2022 at her Edinburg residence. She was born on August 29, 1947 to William and Mary Rowen in Valparaiso, Indiana.

 Graveside services will be held Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the R.G.V. State Veterans Cemetery in Mission. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Serenity Funeral Chapels of...

Aug 27, 2022

MISSION-Maria Isabel Rodriguez Delgado, 58, entro a su descanso eterno el Sabado, 27 de agosto del 2022 en el Comfort House en McAllen. Maria Isabel nació el 20 de abril del 1964, hija de Gregorio Rodriguez y Victoria Delgado en Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Le sobrevive su amado esposo, Filiberto Cruz; hijos, Jose Manuel Olvera, Gregorio Cruz Rodriguez, Leslie Escobedo Cruz and Adriana Cruz....

Aug 23, 2022

Edcouch-Maria Elena Villarreal, 88 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at her Edcouch residence surrounded by her loving family. Maria Elena was born on May 5, 1934 to Manuel and Agustina Hernandez in Edcouch, Texas.

Maria Elena was a servant of God and a devout Catholic, she loved praying the rosary daily and was...

Aug 20, 2022

Monte Alto- Ramiro Gomez, 76 passed away peacefully Saturday, August 20, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Ramiro Gomez was born in Kingsville, Texas on December 15, 1945, to Tomas and Guadalupe Gomez. He was sent to Monte Alto, Texas after his mother passed away when he was only 6 months of age. There he lived...

Aug 17, 2022

La Villa- Maria Cecilia Cantu, 78, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Mission Valley Nursing Home in Mission. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Cardoza Funeral Home of Edcouch.

Aug 16, 2022

Sheldon, IA-Wanda Elaine Kooima, 73, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Funeral services will take place in Sheldon, IA

Aug 11, 2022

Whitmore, MI/Edinburg, TX-Joyce McKelvey, 83 died Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Cardoza Funeral Home of Edcouch and Buresh Funeral Home of Michigan.

Aug 4, 2022

ALAMO- Eduardo Salvador Goyre, 52, went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 4, 2022 at McAllen Medical Center. He was born on February 18, 1970 to Rafael Goyre and Antonia Ramirez in Reynosa, Tamps, Mexico. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rafael and Antonia Goyre. He is survived by his brothers, Rafael (Nadia) Goyre, Jorge A....

Jul 28, 2022

SANTA ROSA- Enrique Timoteo Leal, 25 entered into rest Thursday, July 28, 2022 at his Santa Rosa residence. Enrique was born March, 5, 1997 to Jose Luis Leal, Sr. and Sofia Fonseca in Harlingen, TX. Enrique was a workaholic and enjoyed assisting others when needed. He loved to mow lawns for the elderly or anyone in need of landscaping. Enrique...

Jul 27, 2022

Mercedes-Dante Garza, 69, entro a su descanso eterno en Knapp Medical Center en Weslaco. Dante nació el 10 de julio del 1953, hijo de Guadalupe Garza Quintanilla y Gertrudis Garza Salinas en Edinburg, Texas. Le precide en muerte sus padres, Guadalupe y Gertrudis Garza; hermanas, San Juanita Garza y Lydia Salinas; sobrino, Jorge Carlos Garza; sobrino, Alejandro Salinas. Le sobrevive sus hermanos, Guadalupe (Alma) Garza, Belia...

Jul 22, 2022

Pharr - Jesus Perez , 87, died Friday, July 22, 2022, at Rio Grande Regional Medical Center in McAllen. He was born on July 14,1935 to Victoriano and Maximiliana Perez in Pharr, Texas. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Gloria Perez; latest wife, Mayo Perez; parents, Victoriano and Maximiliana Perez. He is survived by his children, Mary Jane...

Jul 17, 2022

Elsa-Rogelio Rodriguez, 65, went to be with the Lord Sunday, July 17, 2022 at his Elsa Residence. Rogelio was born in Elsa, Texas to Estanislado and Guadalupe Rodriguez. He was preceded in death by his son, Rogelio Fabian Rodriguez; parents, Estanislado and Guadalupe Rodriguez; brothers, Jose Q. Rodriguez and Guadalupe Rodriguez. He is survived by his son, Estanislado "Stanley"...

Jul 16, 2022

Mercedes- Martin Valdez, 54, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Martin was born in Weslaco, Texas to Jose and Maria Robledo. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Maria Robledo; brother, Andres Valdez; sister, Teresa Valdez. He is survived by his son, Joe Martin...

Jul 13, 2022

MCALLEN/BROWNSVILLE-Magdalena Olivares, age 80, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Magdalena was born in Brownsville, TX to Francisco and Agustina Yzaguirre. She was preceded in death by her husband, Antonio Olivares, Sr.; parents, Francisco and Agustina Yzaguirre; brothers, Felipe Benavides, Pedro Yzaguirre, Francisco Yzaguirre; sisters, Josefa Munivez...

Jul 12, 2022

Alton- Juan Brito, 53 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Juan was born on September 9, 1968 in Veracruz, Mexico to Pastor Ubieta and Julia Brito. Juan is survived by his brother, Eladio Ubieta Brito. As per his wishes he will be cremated at a later date....