Obituaries
Isidro "Sid" Flores Jr.
Sep 3, 2015
PHARR - Isidro “Sid” Flores Jr., 26, died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in McAllen, he lived in Pharr all of his life and was a student at South Texas College. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Santos and Elvira Villegas. Sid is survived by his parents, Esmeralda Villegas and...
Martina L. "Marty" Guerra
Sep 2, 2015
MARTINA “MARTY” L. GUERRA EDINBURG - Martina “Marty” L. Guerra of Edinburg, Texas, 44 entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Valley Baptist Hospital in Harlingen, Texas. Marty was born on August 17, 1971 in Weslaco, Texas to Roberto R. (deceased) and Carmen Sierra. Marty is preceded in death by her father, Roberto R. Sierra and a...
Matilde Ramirez
Aug 29, 2015
MATILDE RAMIREZ PENITAS — Matilde Ramirez, 85, went home to be with our Lord Saturday, August 29, 2015, at 11:20 p.m., in Edinburg. Born in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Matilde had lived in Penitas most of her life. Matilde was a strong Christian woman who was loved by family and friends. Matilde loved to garden, make corn tortillas and her empanadas...
Jesus "Chito" Garcia
Aug 26, 2015
JESUS "CHITO" GARCIA EDINBURG - Jesus "Chito" Garcia, 91, died Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Jesus Garcia was born on Christmas Day in Montemorelos, Mexico. To help his parents support his nine younger siblings, he moved to the states, working in various jobs in cities such as New Orleans, St. Louis, New York City, and Chicago....
Isabella Alanis
Aug 25, 2015
ISABELLA ALANIS SAN JUAN – Isabella Alanis, infant, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at Edinburg Children’s Hospital. Our precious Chavelita you will always be loved and remembered. We love you! She is preceded in death by her brother, Martin Alanis. Isabella is survived by her parents, Jorge Alanis and Elizabeth Leal; a brother, Jorge Alanis, Jr, all of San Juan;...
Gerardo "Jerry" Salaiz
Aug 25, 2015
GERARDO “JERRY” SALAIZ EDINBURG – Gerardo “Jerry” Salaiz, 60, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at his residence in Edinburg. Born in Edinburg he had lived there all of his life. He was a family man who loved music and playing golf. Jerry was very passionate about education and was employed as an educator and administrator with Edinburg CISD, Valley View...
Ignacia "Nachita" Salazar
Aug 24, 2015
IGNACIA "NACHITA" SALAZAR PHARR- Ignacia "Nachita" Salazar, 95, went with the Lord in heaven on Monday, August 24, 2015, at Paxvilla Hospice and Palliative Care in McAllen. Ignacia was born in Falfurrias, TX, and lived in Pharr most of her life. She was born to Timoteo and Juanita De La Paz and lived a wonderful full life. She enjoyed sewing,...
Melissa Yvonne Cruz
Aug 23, 2015
MELISSA YVONNE CRUZ EDINBURG – Melissa Yvonne Cruz, 34, died Sunday, August 23, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas. Melissa was a family oriented woman and a caring friend to many. Mrs. Cruz was passionate about helping others. She loved the beach and fishing. In her free time, Melissa designed unique jewelry. She will be greatly missed...
Ignacia "Lydia" Marquez
Aug 23, 2015
IGNACIA “LYDIA” MARQUEZ EDINBURG – Ignacia “Lydia” Marquez, 91, died Sunday, August 23, 2015, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in Queretaro, Mexico, Mrs. Marquez had lived in Puerto Rico Ranch in Linn, TX most of her life. Lydia loved nature and living out in the country. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Mrs. Marquez will be dearly...
Bartolo Medrano
Aug 21, 2015
BARTOLO MEDRANO EDINBURG — Bartolo Medrano, 84, died Friday, August 21, 2015, at Grand Terrace Nursing Home in McAllen. Born in Michigan, Mr. Medrano had lived in Edinburg for the past 30 years and was formerly of Hereford, TX. Bartolo is preceded in death by his wife, Barbarita Medrano; a son, Vence Olivarez; and his parents, Fidencio and Guadalupe Medrano....
Gerardo Cepeda Sr.
Aug 21, 2015
GERARDO CEPEDA SR. SAN JUAN — Gerardo Cepeda, Sr., 61, died Friday, August 21, 2015, at Nix Hospital in San Antonio. Born in Alamo, he had lived in San Juan most of his life. Mr. Cepeda retired from the U.S. Navy and was a very proud veteran who served on the USS Ranger from 1975-1976. Jerry was a loving and...
Osiel Garcia Garcia
Aug 21, 2015
OSIEL GARCIA GARCIA PHARR- Osiel Garcia Garcia, 72, died Friday, August 21, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Los Aldamas, Nuevo Leon, he had lived in Pharr for ten years and was formerly of Umatilla, Florida. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfredo and Manuela Garcia. Mr. Garcia is survived by ten children, Hugo...
Maria Guadalupe Hernandez
Aug 16, 2015
MARIA GUADALUPE HERNANDEZ ALAMO – Maria Guadalupe Hernandez, 87, died Sunday, August 16, 2015, at San Juan Nursing Home. She was born in Mercedes and had lived in Alamo most of her life. Mrs. Hernandez is preceded in death by her husband, Odilon Hernandez, Sr.; three sons, Lorenzo, Simon and David Hernandez; parents, Santiaga and Doroteo Guzman. She is survived...
Gilberto Buentello Garcia
Aug 14, 2015
GILBERTO BUENTELLO GARCIA ALTON – Gilberto Buentello Garcia, 64, died Friday, August 14, 2015 in New Braunfels. Born in Coahuila Mexico, Mr. Garcia had lived in Alton most of his life. He was a very active member of San Martin De Porres Catholic Church in Alton where he served as an usher. He was a handyman and enjoyed carpentry. Mr....
Petra Palomarez "Pat" Flores
Aug 12, 2015
PETRA “PAT” PALOMAREZ FLORES, 80, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at Comfort House in McAllen. Born in Donna, Mrs. Flores had lived in The Rio Grande Valley most of her life. Pat gave her heart towards volunteering for much of her life in various capacities. She enjoyed photography, painting, rosary / jewelry making, sewing, knitting and was a founding member...
Rebecca R. Guerrero
Aug 12, 2015
REBECCA R. GUERRERO PHARR – Rebecca R. Guerrero, 77, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at Comfort House in McAllen. Born in Pharr, she had lived there all her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Andres Guerrero; her parents, Jose and Maria Rocha; and a sister, Lydia Garcia. Mrs. Guerrero is survived by her four sisters, Sara (Clifford)...
Adelia G. Cadena
Aug 8, 2015
ADELIA G. CADENA EDINBURG – Adelia G. Cadena, 89, died Saturday, August 8, 2015, at her residence in Edinburg surrounded by her loving family. Born in Weslaco, Mrs. Cadena was formerly of Edcouch and had lived in Edinburg since 1968. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her loving husband...
Ssg Robert Gaona
Aug 8, 2015
SSG ROBERT GAONA SAN JUAN – SSG Robert Gaona, 43, died Saturday, August 8, 2015 in Corpus Christi. Born in McAllen, he had lived in San Juan most of his life. Staff Sergeant Robert Gaona was an active member of the U.S. Army for 23 years. He loved fishing, camping, working on his yard, plants and spending quality time with...
Aurora Rodriguez
Aug 6, 2015
AURORA RODRIGUEZ MCALLEN – Aurora Rodriguez, 92, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in Hidalgo, she had lived the last 35 years in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gilberto Rodriguez; a son, Alonso Rodriguez, Sr.; a brother, Armando Lira. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by eight children, Ernestina (Gerardo) Hinojosa of Del...
Audon Ramos
Jul 30, 2015
AUDON RAMOS SAN JUAN – Audon Ramos, 55, died Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Tulia TX, he lived in San Juan most of his life. Mr. Ramos owned a successful Air Conditioning and Heating business that helped serve our community for many years. Audon Ramos (our Dad) was a very strong, kind...
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