Obituaries
Virginia Ann Russell Kurzon
Jun 18, 2018
Virginia Ann Russell Kurzon, 88, passed peacefully in the early morning of June 18, 2018. Born on January 9th, 1930 to Lyman Brightman Russell, Jr. and Nemencia De La Torre Russell, she spent her childhood in Edinburg and graduated from Edinburg High School at age 16. Virginia was a determined, hard working woman who strongly believed in bettering oneself through...
Bernardo De La Garza
Jun 17, 2018
Bernardo de la Garza, 82, entered eternal rest on Sunday, June 17, 2018, in Edinburg, TX. He was born July 28, 1935 in Hebbronville, TX to Rafael and Bertha de la Garza who preceded him in death. His only sister, Sylvia de la Garza Moya and his niece, Renee Adela Moya also preceded him in death. He is survived by...
Crisoforo "Cris" Maldonado, Sr.
Jun 17, 2018
CRISOFORO "CRIS" S. MALDONADO, SR. SAN CARLOS - (May 4, 1934 - June 17, 2018) It is with great sadness that the family of Crisoforo "Cris" Maldonado Sr. announces his passing, on June 17, 2018. He lived 84 years as a proud 5th generation Texan, cherishing his family, friends, community and church. In 1956, he answered his country's call to...
Adolfo Urbina, Jr.
Jun 17, 2018
ADOLFO URBINA, JR. ALAMO - Adolfo Urbina Jr., 43, died Sunday, June 17, 2018. Born in Mission, he had lived in Alamo most of his life. He was a member of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church in Pharr and was employed by Repcon. Adolfo is survived by two sons, Adolfo (Derika) Urbina II of Pharr, Andrew (Minerva) Urbina of...
Armando Arcaute
Jun 16, 2018
Armando Arcaute, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully, June 16, 2018, at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen. Mr. Arcaute was born and lived in San Juan all of his life. Armando Arcaute was one of the most kind and good-hearted individuals you ever met. He was always willing to lend a helping hand to others, and was a man of faith....
Nicomedes Robledo
Jun 16, 2018
EDINBURG - Nicomedes “Nico” Robledo passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018, after a valiant battle with illness. Born in Valle Hermoso, Tamps., Nico had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He loved his family with all his heart, his nephews and nieces were everything to him, and he always saw the positive side of everything. While Nico attended Edinburg...
Jose Zarate
Jun 15, 2018
JOSE ZARATE EDINBURG – Jose Zarate, 75, went home to our Lord June 15, 2018, at his residence in San Juan. Mr. Zarate was born and raised in Edinburg and lived in San Juan most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Leogadia Zarate; brother, Sabino Zarate; and three sisters, Guadalupe Lozano, Consuelo Wells,...
Valentina "Vale" S. Ybarra
Jun 14, 2018
EDINBURG - Valentina “Vale” S. Ybarra, 88, went home to our Lord Thursday, June 14, 2018, surrounded by her family in Edinburg. Vale was born on December 16, 1929 in Edinburg and lived there all of her life. She married the love of her life, Jose C. Ybarra on January 22, 1950 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Vale was an...
Juana Rodriguez
Jun 14, 2018
JUANA RODRIGUEZ Juana Rodriguez, 79, died Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Vicente Rodriguez, Sr.; her parents, Isidoro and Anzelma Almanzan. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by her 11 children, San Juanita (Amador) Alonzo of Las Milpas, Vicente (+Gloria) Rodriguez, Jr. of Florida, Melinda (Elias) Casillas of Edinburg,...
Veronica Ramirez
Jun 14, 2018
VERONICA RAMIREZ EDINBURG-Veronica Ramirez, 43, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018, at MD Anderson in Houston. Born in Monterrey, N.L., Mrs. Ramirez lived in Edinburg most of her life. She is survived by her loving husband, Jeremias Ramirez; her daughter, Roxanne Ramirez; her parents, Armando and Maria Oliveria Garza, all of Edinburg; two brothers, Armando (Yolanda) Garza Jr. of Sugarland,...
Teodora "Dora" Vela Garcia
Jun 14, 2018
Teodora “Dora” Vela Garcia EDINBURG-Teodora “Dora” Vela Garcia, 90, fulfilled God’s greatest gift when she returned to Him on Thursday, June 14, 2018 after a brief illness. Dora was born on November 22, 1927, the eldest child of Rafael and Marta Vela at El Diserto Ranch near Edinburg, where she lived most of her life. She was the beloved wife...
Ruth O. Gonzalez
Jun 12, 2018
Ruth O. Gonzalez, 95, went home to our Lord Tuesday, June 12, 2018, surrounded by her family. Born in Redding, CA, Mrs. Gonzalez had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Raul Gonzalez Sr.; and her son Raul Gonzalez Jr. Mrs. Gonzalez is survived by her three sons, Kayo (Rosa Maria)...
Trinidad S. Gonzalez
Jun 7, 2018
Trinidad S. Gonzalez, 68, went home to our Lord Thursday, June 7, 2018, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Durango, MX, Mrs. Gonzalez had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She had dedicated her life to being a daughter and mother to all. Trinidad was a selfless and loving person, her family and friends always came...
Andres Leobardo "Flaco" Olivarez
Jun 6, 2018
ANDRES LEOBARDO “FLACO” OLIVAREZ ALAMO – Andres Leobardo “Flaco” Olivarez, 26, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Guadalupe Sepulveda; and paternal grandfather, Andres Olivarez, Sr. Andres is survived by his parents, Julia Sepulveda of Alamo and Andres Olivarez, Jr. of Pharr; a sister, Julissa (Gianni Losoya) Olivarez...
Rosalio Contreras
Jun 5, 2018
EDINBURG – Rosalio Contreras, 65, went home to our Lord Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at his residence in Edinburg. Mr. Contreras was born in Edinburg and lived there all of his life. He served our country as a U.S. Marine during The Vietnam War. Mr. Contreras worked in the law enforcement for 37 years, and recently retired from ECISD Police...
Guadalupe Aguilera
Jun 4, 2018
GUADALUPE AGUILERA SAN JUAN - Guadalupe Aguilera, 65, died Monday, June 4, 2018, at Las Palmas Healthcare Center in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Merced and Felipa Aguilera; two sisters, Maria Nava and Manuelita Aguilera. Mrs. Aguilera is survived by her husband, Cruz Aguilera of San Juan; a son, J.C. (Christina) Aguilera; two daughters, Brenda Aguilera...
Remigia Ramirez
Jun 4, 2018
Remigia Ramirez, 97, went home to our Lord Monday, June 4, 2018, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in Pharr, she had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Amelio Ramirez. Mrs. Ramirez is survived by her three sons, Reynaldo (Leonor) Ramirez, Manuel (Adalia) Ramirez, both of Pharr, Amelio (Diana) Ramirez...
Hector Juan Vargas
Jun 3, 2018
Hector Vargas, 77, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 3, 2018, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in Santa Rosa, he had lived in Alamo most of his life. Mr. Vargas is preceded in death by his loving wife of 40 years, Gloria Aldape Vargas. He is survived by his only son, Jose Jesus Vargas of Alamo; four sisters, Oralia Alvarez,...
Jose Benito Cerda Jr.
Jun 2, 2018
Jose Benito Cerda Jr., 47, went home to our Lord Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in San Juan, Mr. Cerda had lived in Pharr most of his life. He is survived by his parents, (1st Sgt.) U.S. Army, Jose B. Sr. and Gloria Cerda; his brother, Raul Oscar (Estel G.) Cerda; his two...
Roel "Jay" Rodriguez
Jun 2, 2018
ROEL “JAY” RODRIGUEZ ALAMO – Roel “Jay” Rodriguez, 63, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX. Mr. Rodriguez was born in Alamo and lived there most of his life. He will be greatly missed by all those who loved him, especially his best friend and compadre. We take comfort in knowing he will be held in...
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