Obituaries

Crisanto Cantu

Mar 8, 2014

N. Las Vegas/La Villa

Cristano Juarez Cantu 105, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2014 at his Las Vegas residence. He was born May 19, 1908 in Cuero, TX to Abram and Alcaria Cantu. Crisanto is preceded in death by his wife, Concepcion Ruiz Cantu, brothers, Jose Maria, Abram, Tomas, Domingo, Benito and Juan Cantu, Sister, Concepcion...

Mario Rodriguez

Mar 5, 2014

La Villa

Mario Alberto Rodriguez, 58, died March 5, 2014 at Solara Hospital in McAllen, TX.

Mario is survived by his son, Javier Alberto Rodriguez, and daughter, Samantha Rodriguez, and grandson, Brian Rodriguez. He is also survived by his parents, Rogelio and Isabel Rodriguez. And sisters, Alma (Guadalupe) Franco, Enedina Rodriguez, Cristela (Rogelio) Gonzalez, and...

Ruben Perez

Mar 3, 2014

La Villa

Ruben M. Perez, 48, died Monday night, March 3, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Hospital in Edinburg, Texas. He is survived by his father, Juan Perez, children, Martin, Jay and Stacie Perez. He is also survived by his brothers, Juan, Jr., Jorge Luis (Rosie), Jose (Margo) Perez, and sisters, Lydia (Emeterio) Alaniz and Hilda (Rene) Garza....

Baby Monroy

Mar 3, 2014

Mercedes

Baby Becky Monroy was born and died March 3, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.

She is survived by her father, Ismael Monroy, and mother, Minerva Cruz.

She is also survived by her brother, Raul Monroy, and sisters, Nataly, Ariana, and Mia Monroy.

Her grandparents are Valentin and Jovita...

Jose Morales

Feb 22, 2014

Weslaco

Jose Morales, 70, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Retama Manor Nursing Center in Weslaco. He is survived by his son, Jose Angel (Melissa) Morales. He is also survived by seven grandchildren. Jose is preceded in death by his parents, Urbano and Sara Morales and sister, Santos Aldape. He is also survived by his sisters, Margarita Corona,...

Yolanda Rodriguez

Feb 22, 2014

Hargill

Yolanda Rodriguez 56, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, at her Hargill residence. She is survived by her husband, Victor Rodriguez, sons, Jose Angel and Raul Alejandro Rodriguez and daughters, Yuri Ovando, Leda Guerra, and Dulce Castillo. She is also survived by her brother Agapito Fraire and sisters, Petra Alvarez, Antonia Martinez, Martina Cruz, Maria Villanueva, Juana...

Reyes Reyna

Feb 20, 2014

La Villa

Reyes Reyna, 58, died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 at her La Villa residence. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marcelo and Julia Reyna, siblings, Israel Gomez, Otila Leandro and Manuel Reyna. She is survived by her other siblings, Cecilia Franco, Aurora Reyna, Audon Reyna, Raul Perez, Soila Reyna and Marcelo (Teresa) Reyna, Jr. Also...

Michael Benson

Feb 19, 2014

Harlingen

Michael Benson, 76, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at his Harlingen residence.

Services

At his earlier request, cremation services will be performed at a later date.

Marvin Burnette

Feb 15, 2014

McAllen, TX/Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, MX Marvin L. Burnette, 89, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Las Palma Healthcare Center in McAllen, TX. Mr. Burnette had been residing at La Palma Healthcare Center in McAllen. He was previously from Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, MX, near Monterrey. He is survived by his wife, Martha T. Burnette, son, Timothy, and two grandchildren. Marvin Burnette...

Baby Lopez

Feb 8, 2014

Mercedes

Baby Alfredo Eduardo Lopez, 4 months, died Sunday, February 8, 2014 at his residence in Mercedes, TX. He is survived by his mother Laura Lee Lopez. Also surviving him are grandparents, Alfredo and Irma Lopez.

Services Viewing will be Tuesday, February 11, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until ???? at Templo Cristo el Salvador, 3800...

Enrique Salazar

Jan 25, 2014

Rio Grande City/Donna Enrique Salazar, 78, died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Starr County Memorial Hospital in Rio Grande City, TX. Enrique had been residing at Retama Manor Nursing Home in Rio Grande City. He was previously from Donna, TX. At the family's request, Mr. Salazar will be cremated at a later date.

Juan Saenz

Jan 23, 2014

EDCOUCH- Juan Jose Saenz, 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born June 23, 1955 to Remedios & Maria Saenz in Mercedes, TX.

Juan is preceded in death by his parents and son, Octavio Saenz. He is survived by his wife, Noemi Reyna; sons, Juan Carlos (Sylvia) Garcia, Juan Estevan...

Maria Trevino

Jan 21, 2014

Edcouch – Maria Trevino, 78, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at her Edcouch residence. She was born September 2, 1935 in Ronge, TX, to Domingo and Maria Trevino. She is survived by her son, Jose A. Sanchez Jr., grandson, Jose A. Sanchez,III. Also surviving her are nieces and nephews, Juana, Lupita, Gonzalo, Linda, Raul, Maria, Teresa, Pilo, Juanita,...

Alonzo Perez

Jan 16, 2014

La Villa, TX

Alonzo Perez died January 16, 2014, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX. He was 35. Alonzo is survived by his wife, Lilly and mother, Alicia C. Perez. He is also survived by his children: Alonzo, Jr. (Leslie), Andrea, Daniel, Joshua, Annette, Amanda, Andres, Alberto, Alfonzo and Alondra Perez. He is survived...

Damon Meek, Jr

Jan 12, 2014

Santa Rosa, TX

Damon Kenneth (Ken) Meek, Jr., 70, died January 12, 2014, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, Texas. Ken was born June 16, 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He worked as a Broadcast Engineer in Radio.

He is survived by his wife, Sun Yun Meek, son, John Edward Meek, and his father, Damon Kenneth...

Evangelina Elizondo

Jan 1, 2014

EVANGELINA ELIZONDO

ELSA - Evangelina Elizondo, 90, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Valley Grande Manor in Weslaco. Mrs. Elizondo was born April 25, 1923 in Escobares, Texas and had lived in Elsa most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Octavio Elizondo; parents, Pedro and Sixta Escobar; a brother, Arturo Escobar; three...

Diego Leos

Dec 13, 2013

Elsa

Diego Leos, 86, died peacefully at his residence Friday, December 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Luisa M. Leos. Also surviving him is his daughter Juanita (Tony) Barron and granddaughters, Christina Acosta and Donna Hernandez. He also leaves grandchildren, Jose, Alonzo, Diego and Alejandro Acosta and Alexia and Aida Hernandez.

Services

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Richard Dekoning

Nov 29, 2013

Weslaco Richard Allen Dekoning passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. He was 76. Richard is survived by his wife, Judith Dekoning. Cremation services are pending...

Arturo Alvarez

Nov 21, 2013

Edcouch-Arturo Alvarez died on his birthday, November 21, 2013. He was born November 21, 1969; he was 44. Arturo is survived by his wife, Laura Alvarez, daughter, Edith Alvarez, son, Arturo Alvarez, Jr. and step-daughters, Gabriela E. and Maria P. Cazarez. He is also survived by his brothers, Juan (Juana) Alvarez, Gerardo (Aurora) Alvarez, George Alberto Alvarez, Javier (Jessica)...

Maria Sauceda

Nov 17, 2013

Maria Sauceda was born February 5, 1931 in Seguin TX. She died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at her residence in rural Mercedes. She was 82. She is survived by her husband, Manuel Sauceda, her son, Jose Manuel Sauceda, and daughter, Veronica (Ernesto) Gonzalez. She is also survived by her seven grandchildren. Maria is preceded in death by her parents, Salome...