Obituaries

Sep 19, 2019

Sep 19, 2019

Sep 19, 2019

Sep 19, 2019

Sep 18, 2019

Edinburg - Arnoldo “Nolo” Perez entered eternal rest surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 after a short illness. He was born December 11, 1940, in Alamo, Texas to the late Federico and Elida Perez. Mr. Perez graduated from Edinburg High School in 1960. He was employed by HEB for a short period. He received a certificate...

Sep 18, 2019

HOMERO XAVIER “HOMER” SANDOVAL PHARR/AUSTIN – Homero Xavier “Homer” Sandoval, 54, went home to our Lord Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at his residence in Austin. Homer was born in Edinburg and raised in Pharr. He graduated from PSJA High School 1983 where he was a member of the band. Homer was selected by the Texas All State Band which toured...

Sep 16, 2019

SAN JUAN- Hermenejildo Martinez, 86, went home to the Lord Monday, September 16, 2019, at The Heights at Alamo in Alamo, TX. . Born in Mexico, he had lived all of his life in Alamo and San Juan. Mr. Martinez worked for over 40 years in Carol Schuster Farms. He is going to be greatly missed by his family and...

Sep 15, 2019

Maria Irma Rodriguez, 66, entered eternal rest Sunday, September 15, 2019, at her residence in Edinburg. Mrs. Rodriguez was a life-long resident of Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ubaldo Rodriguez. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by four children, Marivel (Jesse) Cantu of San Marcos, Texas, Luis Ubaldo (Hilary) Rodriguez of Bath, Maine, Lorinda (Martin) Torres of Maxwell,...

Sep 14, 2019

ALFREDO ZAMORA MCALLEN - Alfredo Zamora, 54, died Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He is survived by his common law wife, Maria Rodriguez of McAllen; a son, Randy (Selena Serna) Rodriguez of McAllen; his mother, Margarita Mendoza of Donna; and two brothers, Julio Cesar Mendoza of Donna, and Anselmo Garcia of Kansas. Visitation will...

Sep 14, 2019

JOSE J. SOLIS SAN JUAN – Jose J. Solis, 67, went home to our Lord Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. Born in Mexico and formerly of Mission, Mr. Solis had lived in San Juan for 18 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the 95th Calib Company, and a parishioner at...

Sep 14, 2019

GUILLERMINA FLORES- ALAMO- Guillermina Flores, 89, entered eternal rest Saturday, September 14, 2019, at her residence in Alamo. Born in General Teran, she lived in Alamo most of her life and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel R. Flores; and seven children, Horacio Flores, Hortencia Dunlap, Orfelinda Figueroa, Rosalinda Meerbott,...

Sep 12, 2019

McALLEN – Lazaro Salinas, 82, died Thursday, September 12, 2019, at Grand Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare in McAllen. Born in Harlingen, Mr. Salinas lived in McAllen most of his life and was formerly of McAllen. He is preceded in death by three siblings, Felicitas Villarreal, Chavela Flores, and Julio Salinas. Mr. Salinas is survived by his wife, Estela Salinas of...

Sep 10, 2019

Hermelinda "Nana" Villegas Mission/San Juan- Hermelinda "Nana" Villegas, 57, went home to our Lord Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Born in McAllen, she had lived in San Juan and in Mission. Ms. Villegas was a loving and caring person who dedicated her life to her family and retired as a Walmart Associate for 28...

Sep 9, 2019

ALAMO – Isauro G. “Pruny” Pruneda, 80, entered eternal rest Monday, September 9, 2019, surrounded by his Family. U.S. Army First Sergeant Isauro Pruneda retired proudly and served his country for 33 years in the Texas Army National Guard. He was a servant leader throughout his highly decorated military career. Isauro’s two loves were his family and military family. Isauro’s...

Sep 7, 2019

Maricela Moreno De Cortez, 66, died Saturday, 7, 2019, at McAllen Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her son, Noel Cortez. Mrs. Moreno De Cortez is survived by her husband, Ramon Armando Cortez of Pharr; four children, Geraldo (Laura) Moreno Cortez of McAllen, Ramon Cortez of Pharr, Mapy (Marco) Nereyda of Michigan, Monica Michel Cortez of Pharr; ten...

Sep 6, 2019

Guy C. Bush passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, at his residence. He was 89 years old. He was born on November 22, 1929, in Paducah, Texas, but spent the remainder of his life in Hargill, and Edinburg, Texas. Guy enlisted in the U.S. Army on November 2, 1950, where he served in the 40th Infantry Division. He was stationed...

Sep 5, 2019

RAUL “CHICHARO” DIAZ ALAMO – Raul Diaz, 83, went home to our Lord Thursday, September 5, 2019, at his residence in Alamo. Born in Mexico, Mr. Diaz had lived in Alamo all of his life, and was an active member of Resurrection Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fabiano Diaz and Juana Campos; and a brother,...

Sep 5, 2019

RICARDO "ROCK' BOCANEGRA MCALLEN - Ricardo "Rock" Bocanegra, 57, died Thursday, September 5, 2019, At McAllen Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lorenzo and Lorenza Bocanegra. Mr. Bocanegra is survived by his siblings, Frank (Griselda) Bocanegra of Michigan, Amador Bocanegra, Belen (Francisco) Martinez, Sylvia (Jose Maria) Aguilar, all of McAllen, Lorenzo (Alma) Bocanegra, Jr. of Pharr,...

Sep 4, 2019

MARIA ELVA JACKSON EDINBURG - Maria Elva Jackson, 83, died Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at her residence in Edinburg. She was owner and operator of Jackson Pest Control, with a passion for her family. Maria Elva was a devoted Catholic and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, Amadeo and...

Sep 3, 2019

Evelyn Rae Mangum EDINBURG- Evelyn Rae Mangum, 69, went home to the Lord Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Laurinburg, North Carolina, she was a resident of Edinburg for the past ten years. Evelyn is going to be greatly missed by her husband and family. She is survived by her loving husband of...