Obituaries

Oct 31, 2025

Oct 31, 2025

Lynda Susan (Bishop) Richardson

Lynda Susan (Bishop) Richardson passed away on October 31, 2025 at the ate of 70. 

Lynda was preceded in death by her father Charles Bishop, mother Ruth (Forsythe) Bishop, sister Teresa Bishop. 

She is survived by her devoted husband of 54 years, Steven Richardson; her brother Thomas (Elizabeth) Bishop; three children, Stephanie (Casey) Hollifield, Sherri Reinhard, Steven Charles Richardson...

Oct 30, 2025

Oct 30, 2025

Oct 29, 2025

SEVERIANA BARRON

KINGSVILLE-Severiana Barron, 77, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at The Heights of Alamo.

She is survived by her son, Jose Marcos (Ta’mica) Barron; her three grandchildren, Zareah Barron, Ezrah Barron, and MiCah Barron; and her two sisters, Heriberta Lopez Barron, and Vicenta Montelongo.

Visitation will begin at 5 p.m., with a 6 p.m. prayer service, Friday, October 31, 2025, at...

Oct 29, 2025

MARIA DEL SOCORRO FLORES

EDINBURG – Maria Del Socorro Flores, 88, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at South Texas Health System Edinburg.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Angel Flores; daughter, Maria Elena Flores; and granddaughter, Jolissa Socorro Rangel.

Mrs. Flores is survived by her three children, Emma Flores (Harjeet Singh), Jose Angel Flores Jr. (Brenda Trevino), Martha Lidia...

Oct 29, 2025

Oct 28, 2025

PETRA O. RAMIREZ

SAN JUAN – Petra O. Ramirez, 94, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Refugio Aranda; three grandchildren, Victor Ramirez, Joshua Ramirez, Placido Flores; and daughter-in-law, Terry Flores.

Mrs. Ramirez is survived by her six children, Roberto Flores, Jose (Gloria) Ramirez Jr., Sylvia Ramirez, Ricardo Ramirez, Marisol...

Oct 27, 2025

ESTHER GUAJARDO DE VAZQUEZ

MCALLEN-Esther Guajardo De Vázquez, de 88 años, falleció el lunes 27 de octubre de 2025 en el Hospital Del Valle de Matamoros.

A Esther le precedieron en la muerte su esposo, el Doctor Renato Vázquez; su hija, Gladys María Vazquez Guajardo; y sus cinco hermanos.

Le sobreviven sus hijos, Esther (Marco) Benavides, Carlos H. (Flor Ramírez) Vazquez e Ivonne...

Oct 25, 2025

Oct 23, 2025

HERLINDA RUIZ

EDINBURG – Herlinda Ruiz, 71, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025, at McAllen Heart Hospital.

She is preceded in death by her parents, and brother, Enrique Ruiz Valdez.

Mrs. Ruiz is survived by her four children, Ruben (Emma) Pequeño Jr., Esmeralda Rivera, Gabriela Pequeño, Jose De Jesus Corral; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; four siblings, Armando Ruiz, Pedro Ruiz, Ramon Ruiz, and...

Oct 22, 2025

Oct 19, 2025

PALMIRA S. SILVA

PHARR – Palmira S. Silva, 92, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 19, 2025, at her residence in Pharr.

Born in Cd. Mier, Tamaulipas, she had lived in Pharr since 1970 and previously lived in California. Palmira was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Pharr.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Servando and Juanita Saldana;...

Oct 19, 2025

TEODORO "TED" TRISTAN

SAN JUAN-Teodoro Tristan, 55, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.

He is preceded in death by his father, Jose Lucio Tristan.

Teodoro is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Tristan; two children, Breanna (Estevan Perez)Tristan and Christopher Tristan; two grandchildren, Alaina Tristan and Daniel Perez; his mother, Maura Tristan; and four siblings, Sammy (Arlena)...

Oct 16, 2025

SAN JUAN – Rogelio “Roy” Garcia, 84, entered eternal rest Thursday, October 16, 2025, at South Texas Health System McAllen.

Born and raised in San Juan, Roy proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He built a successful career as a salesman, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit through his involvement in the Jaycees, where he...

Oct 14, 2025

Oct 14, 2025

ANTONIA M. “BUNKA” BONE

MCALLEN – Antonia M. “Bunka” Bone, 102, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at her residence in McAllen.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Andrew J. Bone; two children; and one sister.

Mrs. Bone is survived by her two children, Martin (Alicia) Aguayo, Norma Bone; six grandchildren, Martin Aguayo Jr., Jose F. Aguayo, Juan M. Aguayo, Maritza...

Oct 13, 2025

ALICIA G. CRUZ

MCALLEN- Alicia G. Cruz, 95, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025, at The Heights at Alamo.

Alicia is preceded in death by her parents, Ismael and Petra Cruz; and her siblings, Olivia Cruz De Mata, Ismael Cruz, Humberto Cruz, and Guadalupe Cruz.

She is survived by her two siblings, Ramiro (Maria) Cruz, and Rosa (Jose) Sanchez; and her 28 nieces...

Oct 11, 2025

Olivia G. Rodriguez, 92, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Village Healthcare and Rehabilitation in McAllen.

She is preceded in death by two sons, Anthony Morin, Jose Ruben Morin; and her husband, Pedro Rodriguez.

Olivia is survived by a daughter, Belinda M. Abastta; a son, Fidel Morin; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Delia Arenas of Houston, Texas.

Memorial...

Oct 10, 2025

LIBRANDO ROLANDO “ROLY” SALINAS

EDINBURG – Librando Rolando “Roly” Salinas, 31, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025.

He is preceded in death by his father, Librando Rolando Salinas; his paternal grandparents, Guadalupe and Higinio Salinas; and his maternal grandparents, Juanita S. Escamilla and Augusto Cesar Escamilla.

Librando is survived by his mother, Omelia Escamilla; his siblings, Aaron Salinas, Yasmine L. Salinas, and Yadira...