Obituaries
Julia Chasco Juarez
Apr 9, 2015
JULIA CHASCO JUAREZ PHARR — Julia Chasco Juarez, 79, died Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Julia was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is remembered by her family for her integrity, determination, charisma and especially for her love towards everyone. She loved cooking and dancing tejano music. She is preceded in death by...
San Juanita Reyna
Apr 8, 2015
SAN JUANITA REYNA ALAMO – San Juanita Reyna, 54, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at McAllen Heart Hospital. She was born in Alamo and had lived there all of her life. San Juanita is preceded in death by her parents, Guadalupe and Herlinda Martinez; a son, Eduardo Reyna; and four brothers. She is survived by her husband, Jesus Reyna of...
Jose Concepcion "Chon" Gonzalez
Apr 7, 2015
JOSE CONCEPCION “CHON” GONZALEZ PHARR— Jose Concepcion “Chon” Gonzalez, 86, entered into eternal rest surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Maria Trinidad “Trine” Rodriguez; his mother, Maria De Jesus Trujillo; and a great-grandchild, Broly. Left to cherish his beautiful memory are his...
Adela Vasquez
Apr 6, 2015
ADELA VASQUEZ SAN JUAN/PHARR — Adela Vásquez, 54, falleció este lunes, 6 de abril del 2015, en University Hospital en San Antonio. Adela nació en Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas, México donde vivió su infancia. A sus 21 años contrajo matrimonio con el amor de su vida, Fernando Vásquez. Inmigro a los Estados Unidos donde dio vida a su familia de cuatro...
Maria Luisa Rodriguez
Apr 6, 2015
MARIA LUISA RODRIGUEZ PHARR — Maria Luisa Rodriguez, 78, died Monday, April 6, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose Alejandro Chavez and Nancy Urena. She was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church most of her life and loved to cook tortillas de harina. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by...
Magda Arredondo
Apr 4, 2015
On April 4th, 2015, a beautiful Holy Saturday, just before dawn, Magdalena Arredondo was called home. Her last moments were spent surrounded by her family and filled with love. Magdalena was born on November 23, 1934 to Ignacio and Maria Dolores Sanchez in the small town of Vallecillo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Growing up in Laredo, Texas she was an active...
Maria Elena Cantu
Apr 4, 2015
MARIA ELENA CANTU EDINBURG – Maria Elena Cantu, 61, died Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Amara Hospice Inpatient Facility in Edinburg. Maria was born November 19, 1953 in Mexico and moved to the U.S. when she was 2 years old. On February 27, 1978 she married her soul mate. She had been a migrant worker her whole life and was...
Esteban Landeros
Apr 4, 2015
ESTEBAN LANDEROS EDINBURG – Esteban Landeros, 65, died Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born on November 28, 1949 in La Reforma, Texas, he had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Maria Landeros; a brother, Jacinto Landeros; and three sisters, Martina Kemble, Santos Landeros,...
Irving Arthur Willman
Apr 4, 2015
IRVING ARTHUR WILLMAN PHARR — Irving Arthur Willman, 81, died Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Amara Hospice. He is survived by his wife, Pearline Willman, of Pharr; three children, Mindy L. Willman, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Steve E. (Virginia) Willman, of Olathe, Kansas, Mecca A. (Michael) Manheim, of Round Rock, Texas; three grandchildren, Laura (Aaron) McCall, Emily Lynn, C.J. Willman; three...
Juan T. Garcia
Apr 3, 2015
JUAN T. GARCIA DONNA – Juan T. Garcia, 100, died Friday, April 3, 2015, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Zacatecas, he had lived in Donna since 2006 and was formerly of Alamo. He is preceded in death by his wife, Amalia Santoyo Garcia; and a son, Servando Garcia. Mr. Garcia is survived by eight sons, Juan Manuel (Olga)...
Jeffery Gold
Apr 3, 2015
JEFFERY GOLD PHARR — Jeffery Gold, 58, died Friday, April 3, 2015, at his residence in Pharr. Jeffery loved to read, especially books by Stephen King and John Grisham. He inherited the love of cooking from his mother, Margie, and would cook fried chicken and lasagna for his family at any time. Jeffery enjoyed taking his children to the movies...
Rosa P. Martinez
Apr 2, 2015
ROSA P. MARTINEZ SAN JUAN – Rosa P. Martinez, 91, died Thursday, April 2, 2015, at her residence in San Juan. Born in Mexico, she had lived in San Juan and was formerly of Repueblo de Oriente, Nuevo Leon. Rosa was a loving, caring mother to her children and an extraordinary wife. She loved making “gorditas de azucar” and tending...
Otilio Hernandez
Apr 2, 2015
OTILIO HERNANDEZ EDINBURG/PHARR — Otilio Hernandez, 83, died Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in General Bravo, Nuevo Leon, he had lived in Edinburg since 1997 and was formerly of Pharr. Otilio was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who adored his family. He was a hard-working man who enjoyed carpentry, gardening and tending to...
Sofia R. Fonseca
Apr 1, 2015
SOFIA R. FONSECA PHARR — Sofia R. Fonseca, 82, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mrs. Fonseca had lived in Pharr most of her life. She was a very strong, family oriented woman, who lived to see her family happy. Sofia loved watching baseball, sewing, crochet, and listening to accordion music at home with...
Raelynn Blue Salazar
Apr 1, 2015
RAELYNN BLUE SALAZAR SAN JUAN – Raelynn Blue Salazar, infant, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Raelynn was born on February1, 2015, in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her aunt, Brenda Salazar. Raelynn is survived by her parents, Arnold and Sarah Salazar of San Juan; her sister, Allison Renee Salazar; maternal grandparents,...
Doroteo L. Cordero Jr.
Mar 31, 2015
DOROTEO L. CORDERO, JR. EDINBURG - Doroteo L. Cordero, Jr., 67, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Plainview, TX, Mr. Cordero had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving during the Vietnam War. Doroteo loved the Dallas Cowboys. He proudly helped with the Edinburg...
Roberto Salinas Jr.
Mar 28, 2015
ROBERTO SALINAS, JR. LA BLANCA — Roberto Salinas Jr., 53, died Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Edinburg, Roberto had lived in La Blanca for 28 years and was formerly of Faysville. He was employed by ECISD for 22 years and was involved with Edinburg High School FFA. He was a member of...
Dolores "Lolita" Cantu
Mar 27, 2015
DOLORES "LOLITA" CANTU SAN JUAN — Dolores "Lolita" Cantu, 94, died Friday, March 27, 2015, at San Juan Nursing Home. Dolores was born on January 22, 1921 in Cd. Victoria, Tamps., Mexico. She married Carlos Cantu and lived in Mexico until they migrated to the United States. They travelled to Indiana and Idaho where they worked in the fields. She...
Nasaria T. "Nancy" Mata
Mar 26, 2015
NASARIA " NANCY" T. MATA PHARR - Nasaria "Nancy" T. Mata, 95, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 26, 2015, after a short illness. Nasaria was born in Wharton, Texas on November 2, 1919 and lived in Pharr most of her life. She was a very active member of La Trinidad United Methodist Church in numerous positions....
Maria Christina Baldazo
Mar 26, 2015
MARIA CHRISTINA “CHRISTY” BALDAZO MCALLEN – Maria Christina “Christy” Baldazo, 64, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family after two years of a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Pharr and had lived in McAllen all of her life. She was a 1970 graduate of McAllen High School. Christy was a loyal and caring...
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