Obituaries

Martina G. Reyes

Martina G. Reyes

Sep 17, 2026

MARTINA G. REYES

SAN JUAN – Martina G. Reyes, 91, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026, at her residence in San Juan.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Antonio Reyes; parents, Pablo Gonzalez and Maria Perez; and two siblings, Victor and Alberto Gonzalez.

Martina is survived by two sons, Jose Reynaldo (Juana Maria) and Jose Antonio (Cynthia Carolina) Reyes; three...

Eliana Reyna

Eliana Reyna

Sep 17, 2026

PHARR – Eliana Reyna, Infant Years, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026, at DHR Women’s Hospital in Edinburg.

Eliana is survived by her parents , Anna Solis and Juan Reyna; brother, Joshua Solis; maternal grandparents, Marisa and Napoleon Solis; paternal grandparents, Guadalupe and Juan Reyna.

Cremation will take place at Memorial Cremation Center in Edinburg.

Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial...

Adan Alaniz

Adan Alaniz

Sep 16, 2026

ADAN ALANIZ

EDINBURG – Adan Alaniz, 79, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at his residence in Edinburg.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe and San Juana Alaniz; two brothers; and a sister.

Mr. Alaniz is survived by his wife, Leonora Alaniz; three children, Leonorilda Alaniz, Yesenia (George) Salinas, Adan Leonardo Alaniz; five grandchildren, James Michael Fowler, Brittney Morgan (Eddie)...

Maria Elena De La Rosa

Maria Elena De La Rosa

Sep 16, 2026

PHARR– Maria Elena De La Rosa, 84, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at Corpus Christi Medical Center.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Antonio De La Rosa; parents, Jose Yanez and Aurelia Ramirez; and various siblings.

Maria Elena is survived by her eight children, Oralia (Leandro) Montemayor, Arturo (Rosa) De La Rosa, Antonio Jr. (Elodia) De La Rosa, Dora...

Roberto Vargas

Roberto Vargas

Sep 16, 2026

PHARR – Roberto Vargas, 91, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at his residence in Pharr.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Severo and Adelaida Vargas, and five siblings; Jose Vargas, Ramon Vargas, Rosa Escobedo, Candidad Ramirez, and Maximina Delgado.

Roberto is survived by five children; Daniel, Ricardo, Severo, Roberto and Mario Jesus Vargas; 20 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will...

Daniel Ozuna

Daniel Ozuna

Sep 16, 2026

DANIEL OZUNA

EDINBURG – Daniel Ozuna, 71, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at South Texas Health System Edinburg.

He is preceded in death by his father, Silvestre Ozuna; and brother, Rolando Ozuna.

Mr. Ozuna is survived by his mother, Jesusa Ozuna; four siblings, David Ozuna, Diana (Ricardo Ochoa) Ozuna, Criselda (Joe G.) Perez, Esperanza (Jeff) Holton; numerous nieces and nephews; and sister-in-law,...

Lucia Artemia Alaniz

Lucia Artemia Alaniz

Sep 16, 2026

LUCIA ALANIZ

EDINBURG –Lucia A. Alaniz, 91, passed away Wednesday, September 16,2026, at her residence in Edinburg.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Hermelinda Elizondo; and six siblings.

Luicia is survived by her five children, Marina Alaniz Cruz, Arturo Alaniz, Graciela Alaniz Sturdivant, Leonel Alaniz Jr., Idalia Alaniz; five grandchildren, Jose David Macias, Clarissa Nicole Macias, Andrea Lauren Alaniz,...

Maria G. Gutierrez

Maria G. Gutierrez

Sep 15, 2026

SAN JUAN– Maria G. Gutierrez, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Odessa Regional Medical Center.

She is preceded in death by her son, Jorge Gutierrez; parents, Ventura Gonzalez and Virginia Ochoa Gonzalez; and four siblings, Lorenza Escobedo, Ramona Vela, Guadalupe Gonzalez Ana Maria Cruz.

Maria is survived by her husband, Emilio Gutierrez; three children, Belinda (Fernando) Cisneros, Abelina Gutierrez, Emilio...

Jose D. Chavez Moreno

Jose D. Chavez Moreno

Sep 15, 2026

MISSION – Jose D. Chavez Moreno, 78, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at his residence in Mission.

Jose is survived by his wife, Elsa Chavez; and two sons, Jose Damian Chavez and Luis Enrique Chavez.

Cremation will take place at Memorial Cremation Center in Edinburg.

Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan.

Manuel Gutierrez Jr.

Manuel Gutierrez Jr.

Sep 15, 2026

MANUEL GUTIERREZ JR.

EDINBURG – Manuel Gutierrez Jr., 69, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.

Manuel was a very social person liked by many. He was a fun-loving person, always making people laugh. He would never say no to a beer or two which ended up as an all nighter. He had a passion to...

Josefina Morin

Josefina Morin

Sep 15, 2026

JOSEFINA MORIN

ALAMO – Josefina Morin, 71, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at South Texas Health System McAllen.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Juan Antonio Morin; parents, Juan Vicente and Paula Torres; and brother, Merced Torres.

Mrs. Morin is survived by her six children, Rene Enrique (Beatriz Rodriguez) Morin, Evangelinga (Jose Alejandro) Munoz, Sylvia Marie Jimenez, Rachel Yvette Mendoza,...

Yolanda Peña Ureste

Yolanda Peña Ureste

Sep 14, 2026

YOLANDA PENA URESTE

PHARR– Yolanda Peña Ureste, 90, passed away Monday, September 14, 2026, at DHR Health Hospice in Edinburg.

Yolanda was a devoted mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother whose deep love for her family was at the center of everything she did. She was a devoted nurse for 48 years dedicated to the caring, health and wellness of so many, but always...

Roberto "Beto" Quintanilla

Roberto "Beto" Quintanilla

Sep 13, 2026

ROBERTO “BETO” QUINTANILLA

EDINBURG – Roberto “Beto” Quintanilla, 67, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2026, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.

Beto loved to talk shit, If he didn’t talk shit to you, he didn’t like you.

He is preceded in death by his father, Alfredo Quintanilla; brother, Alfredo Quintanilla Jr., and sister, Yolanda Quintanilla.

Mr. Quintanilla is survived by his spouse, Belinda...

Maria de Jesus Garza

Maria de Jesus Garza

Sep 12, 2026

McAllen – Maria de Jesus Garza, 80, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2026, at her residence in McAllen.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Jesus Maria Garza Rodriguez; parents, Luis and Maria Rodriguez Gonzalez; and two siblings Alicia Rodriguez Gonzalez and Juan Rodriguez Gonzalez.

Maria is survived by her sons, Jesus Mario Garza Rodriguez, Jorge Alonso Garza Rodriguez, and Juan...

Raul Bracamontes

Raul Bracamontes

Sep 12, 2026

Raúl Bracamontes, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at The Heights of Alamo.He is preceded in death by his beloved son, Raúl Ángel Bracamontes, and his mother, Angelita Bracamontes.He is survived by his devoted wife, Enedelia Bracamontes; his children, Diana Solis, Mario (Alicia Jaime) Bracamontes, Carlos (Elizabet) Bracamontes, and Claudia Bracamontes; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.Raúl was...

Jose Ricardo Orozco

Jose Ricardo Orozco

Sep 11, 2026

SAN JUAN – Jose Ricardo Orozco, 77, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026, at his residence in San Juan.

He is preceded in death by his son, Roberto Carlos Orozco; parents, Francisco and Guadalupe Orozco; and four siblings, Maria de Jesus Orozco, Maria Christina Orozco, Sergio Orozco and Raul Orozco.

Jose is survived by his wife, Melva M. Orozco; four children; Rosa...

Martina G. Tijerina

Martina G. Tijerina

Sep 11, 2026

MCALLEN – Martina G. Tijerina, 89, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026, at her residence in McAllen.

Martina will be remembered by her love of music, relaxing by the beach, shopping for special outfits, her beauty, words of wisdom and comfort. She loved with a firm but gentle heart. She will be remembered for the love she gave everyone from her...

Cesar Banda

Cesar Banda

Sep 11, 2026

CESAR BANDA

EDINBURG - It is with deep sadness and great love that we share the passing of Cesar Banda, who left us on the 11th of September at the age of 66 at Windsor Arbor View in Edinburg.

To those who knew Cesar, he was so much more than a husband and a parent. He was the person who loved the...

Irma Gómez

Irma Gómez

Sep 10, 2026

Irma Gómez, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Round Rock Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy of education, service, and dedication to the communities she loved.

Irma was a proud graduate of Edinburg High School. She went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in education and later a master’s degree in education from Pan American University. She...

Rosemary Lois Jenner

Rosemary Lois Jenner

Sep 10, 2026

Pharr – Rosemary Lois Jenner, 96, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026, at The Gardens at Brook Ridge Assisted Living in Pharr.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Joseph Jenner; son, Richard Michael Jenner; and her parents, Maurice and Mary O’Brien.

Rosemary is survived by her five children; Karen Smith, John Jenner, Tom (Teresa) Jenner, Steve (Susan) Jenner, Ed...