Obituaries

Jun 18, 2019

JUDGE DARIO L. MARTINEZ PHARR- Judge Dario L. Martinez, 84, peacefully went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at his residence in Pharr surrounded by his family. Born in Mission, he lived in Pharr most of his life and was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in McAllen. Dario was a proud ARMY Veteran and...

Jun 16, 2019

Felix De Leon, 75, died Sunday, June 16, 2019, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Sylvia De Leon; a daughter, Hermelinda De Leon; and his parents, Manuel De Leon and Maria Garcia. Mr. De Leon is survived by his daughter, Maria Tereza De Leon; two granddaughters, Vyanca Riojas and Trinity...

Jun 15, 2019

Maria Sara Osuna Edinburg – Maria Sara Osuna, 89, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 28, 1930 in Rancho La Jara, Doctor Coss, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Maria lived in Edinburg for most of her life. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of...

Jun 10, 2019

Jun 10, 2019

Roberto Saldana, 81, went home to our Lord Monday, June 10, 2019, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Saldana was born in McAllen and lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by two sons, Roberto Saldana Jr. and Ernesto Ramos. Mr. Saldana is survived by his loving wife, Virginia Ramos of Edinburg; seven children, Sylvia...

Jun 10, 2019

Jun 7, 2019

Jun 6, 2019

HECTOR JOE "SONY" HERNANDEZ, JR. EDINBURG - Hector Joe "Sony" Hernandez Jr., 36, went home to our Lord, Thursday, June 6, 2019, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Ogden, Utah, Sony had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Jose Luciano & Julia Hernandez; maternal grandparents, Jose C. & Agapita...

Jun 5, 2019

Alicia Sandoval, 64, went home to the Lord Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was a lifetime resident of San Juan and member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish. Mrs. Sandoval enjoyed traveling to visit historical locations, listening to country and gospel music. She was a teacher for 34 years and loved children....

Jun 5, 2019

Manuela “Liza” Hernandez, 57, went home to our Lord Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Liza was born and lived in Edinburg all of her life, she was also a member of Resurrected Life Church in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Manuel Ramirez and Maria Del Carmen Hernandez. Liza is survived by her...

Jun 4, 2019

CARLTON J. BUTTERS MCALLEN – Carlton J. Butters, 90, peacefully passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Mr. Butters was born in Pulaski, MI, and was currently living in McAllen, TX. He is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Butters; a son, Glen (Janet) Butters; two daughters, Cheryl (Jim) Haskins, and Lisa (Scott) Lane; four grandsons,...

Jun 4, 2019

Ricardo Ramos Jr., 64, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Edinburg, he was a lifetime resident of San Juan. Ricardo enjoyed BBQ's with his family and playing the harmonica. Mr. Ramos is going to be greatly missed by his family and friends. He is preceded in death by a brother, Orlando Ramos; and a granddaughter,...

Jun 3, 2019

ROMEO JAVIER FLORES SAN MANUEL – Romeo Javier Flores, 72, went home to our Lord, Monday, June 3, 2019, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Flores was born in San Manuel, Texas and was a proud Veteran of the United States Army. He married his loving wife, Tani in 1976 and together raised their two children, Romeo and Alissa. He...

Jun 3, 2019

ISMAEL MORGAN ALAMO- Ismael Morgan, 81, died Monday, June 3, 2019, at his residence in Alamo. He is preceded in death by his wife, Esperanza Morgan. Mr. Morgan is survived by his children, Jesus, San Juanita, Gerardo, Michael Ismael Morgan; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three brothers, Roberto, Fernando, and Rodolfo Morgan; and a sister, Yolanda Ramon. A rosary was held...

Jun 1, 2019

RUMALDO GONZALEZ PHARR - Rumaldo Gonzalez, 89, died Saturday, June 1, 2019, at McAllen Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, Federico and Maria Muniz; and a granddaughter, Amy Bennett. Mr. Gonzalez is survived by his wife, Celia A. Gonzalez of Pharr; three sons, Rumaldo Gonzalez, Jr., of Houston, Ricardo (Maria) Gonzalez of Weslaco, Jose Jaime (Myra)...

Jun 1, 2019

ELISA EMMA MONTES EDINBURG- Elisa Emma Montes, 77, went home to our Lord Saturday, June 1, 2019, at McAllen Medical Center. Mrs. Montes was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Although our mother will be greatly missed, she left us with an abundance of beautiful memories and great examples of strength and fortitude. She is preceded in death by her...

May 29, 2019

Eddie Johnson, 45, went home to the Lord Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Weslaco, he was raised in La Villa and lived in McAllen since 1993. He was a loving father, son, brother, and friend. Eddie was a proud and loving father; his only son, Jonathan was his pride and joy. His...

May 28, 2019

Elma Nora Hernandez, 70, went home to our Lord Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in McAllen, she had lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Her charisma and smile are going to be greatly missed. She...

May 28, 2019

SAN JUAN – Elevinia G. Gonzalez, 86, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on the 28th of May, 2019 at her home surrounded by her husband and family. She was born on April 24, 1933, in Garciasville, Texas and raised in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her parents Pablo and Anita Garcia Garza; brothers, Medardo and...

May 28, 2019

Betty Anthony, 91, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at their home in San Carlos surrounded by loved ones. Born at home in La Blanca, she had lived in the area all of her life and was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church in Edinburg. Betty loved being a farmer's wife, doing ceramics and...