Obituaries

Florencio N. Trejo

Florencio N. Trejo

Feb 6, 2020

PHARR - Florencio N. Trejo, 89, went home to our Lord Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at his residence in Pharr. Born in Donna, Mr. Trejo had lived in Pharr most of his life. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dominga Trejo; a daughter, Adalia Ovalle, a grandson, Basilio Ramos III; and his parents, Sostenes and Juanita Trejo. Mr....

Clarissa A. Borrego

Clarissa A. Borrego

Feb 4, 2020

SAN JUAN - Clarissa A. Borrego, 36, went home to our Lord Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in McAllen, Ms. Borrego had lived in San Juan for most of her life. She is preceded in death by her father, Guillermo Borrego. Ms. Borrego is survived by her mother, Gloria Borrego; and her sister,...

Idalia Flores

Idalia Flores

Feb 4, 2020

Idalia Flores, 89, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Pharr. Mrs. Flores enjoyed music and dressing up. She is going to be greatly missed by her family. She is preceded in death by her son, Faraon Flores Solis. Mrs. Flores is survived by her loving husband, Eleuterio Flores; seven children, Elieber, Aleyda, Anabeli,...

Britney Justine Cavazos

Britney Justine Cavazos

Feb 4, 2020

BRITNEY JUSTINE CAVAZOS McAllen- Britney Justine Cavazos, 30, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Britney enjoyed attending basketball games all over, but her favorite was going to San Antonio to watch the Spurs. She loved to travel, shop, and spend a lot of her time with family and friends. Britney had the biggest heart and a smile that would...

Alex R. Trevino

Alex R. Trevino

Feb 4, 2020

born on February 11, 1954, died on Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 at the age of 65 in the comfort of his home. Mr. Trevino is preceded in death by his adopted father, Armando Trevino and his grandmother, Maria Gonzales. Alex is survived by his wife, Janie Trevino; his mother, Delia Trevino; his children, Zane Carvalho, Melissa Trevino, Alex Trevino Jr,...

Mauricio Hinostroza

Mauricio Hinostroza

Feb 2, 2020

MAURICIO HINOSTROZA, SAN JUAN- Mauricio Hinostroza, 46, went home to our Lord Sunday, February 2, 2020, at McAllen Medical Center.Born in Emporia, KS, Mr. Hinostroza had lived in San Juan for most of his life. He loved to watch TV, read, listen to country music and enjoyed barbequing, fishing and hunting. Mr. Hinostroza is survived by his loving wife of...

Virginia R. Salinas

Virginia R. Salinas

Feb 1, 2020

VIRGINIA R. SALINAS PHARR – Virginia R. Salinas, 81, went home to the Lord Saturday, February 1, 2020, at her residence in Pharr. Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place...

Rafael Palacios Sr.

Rafael Palacios Sr.

Jan 31, 2020

PHARR - Rafael Palacios Sr., 83, went home to our Lord Friday, January 31, 2020, at his residence in Pharr surrounded by his family. Mr. Palacios was born and lived in Pharr all of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Pedro and Luz Palacios; and his two brothers, Pete and Julian Palacios. Mr. Palacios is survived...

Tomasa "Tommie" Contreras

Tomasa "Tommie" Contreras

Jan 26, 2020

Tomasa “Tommie” Contreras ALAMO- Tomasa “Tommie” Contreras (née Olivares) passed away peacefully in Alamo, Texas on January 26, 2020, at the age of 82. Our mother lived a life “her way.” Regrets? Well, she probably had a few. She obsessively planned each chartered course and never came close to biting more than she could chew. Doubts? She ate them up...

Carlos Avila

Carlos Avila

Jan 25, 2020

CARLOS AVILA SAN JUAN - Carlos Avila, 63, entered eternal rest Saturday, January 25, 2020, at his residence in San Juan. He is preceded in death by a son, Carlos Avila Jr.; his first wife, Rosalinda Rodriguez; his parents, Petra and Encarnacion Avila; two brothers, Sebastian Paz, Erasmo Avila; three sisters, Maria Olga Ybarra, Maria Luisa Villegas, Maria De La...

Otila Sanchez Saldana

Otila Sanchez Saldana

Jan 24, 2020

Otila Sanchez Saldana, 82, went home to the Lord Friday, January 24, 2020, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Donna, Otila lived in San Carlos for most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Antonio Saldana; a grandchild, Artie Cantu; her parents, Geronimo and Felicita Sanchez; and numerous brothers and sisters. Otila is survived by...

Maria M. "Amada" Castillo

Maria M. "Amada" Castillo

Jan 23, 2020

MARIA M. “AMADA” CASTILLO PHARR – Maria M. “Amada” Castillo, 76, went home to our Lord Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in San Juan, Amada had lived in Pharr over 60 years and was a parishioner of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Ovidio Castillo; a son,...