Obituaries
Erasmo Gonzalez
Nov 16, 2014
ERASMO GONZALEZ SAN JUAN — Erasmo Gonzalez, 81 died Sunday, November 16, 2014, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Born in McAllen, Mr. Gonzalez had lived in San Juan all of his life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish. Mr. Gonzalez was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during the Vietnam War from August of...
Trinidad Ramirez
Nov 16, 2014
TRINIDAD RAMIREZ McALLEN – Trinidad Ramirez, 94, died Sunday, November 16, 2014, at Amara Hospice Inpatient Facility in Edinburg. She was born in El Rancho Magueras in Nuevo Leon. Mrs. Ramirez and her husband came from El Rancho Magueras in 1942. Having lived in Mission, they moved to McAllen in 1950, where she was a member of St. Joseph the...
Julia "Wela" Salinas
Nov 15, 2014
JULIA "WELA" SALINAS EDINBURG - Julia "Wela" Salinas, 74, died Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mrs. Salinas was born in Yorktown, TX and had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Luis Salinas, Sr. Julia is survived by four sons, Ricardo (Diana) Salinas, Gilbert (Magdalena)...
Veronica Eve Rios
Nov 14, 2014
VERONICA EVE RIOS EDINBURG - Veronica Eve Rios, 47, was received into the loving arms of our Merciful Savior Friday, November 14, 2014, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg, Texas. Veronica was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of her life. Ms. Rios is survived by five children whom she loved dearly, Abel Andres Molina, Odessa Eve Rios, Cheyenne...
Hortencia P. Rodriguez
Nov 13, 2014
HORTENCIA P. RODRIGUEZ PHARR – Hortencia P. Rodriguez, 84, died Thursday, November 13, 2014, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. She had lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Blas Rodriguez; parents, Genaro and Antonia Perez; two sons, Blas Raul Rodriguez, Oscar...
Andres Quintanilla
Nov 12, 2014
ANDRES QUINTANILLA PHARR – Andres Quintanilla, 55, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Mexico, he had lived in Pharr most of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Servando Quintanilla. Mr. Quintanilla is survived by his wife, Sara Emilia Quintanilla of Pharr; four children, Alfonso, Andy, Melanie, and Adrian...
Eloy Garcia
Nov 10, 2014
ELOY GARCIA SAN JUAN – Eloy Garcia, 37, died Monday, November 10, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. He was born in Mexico and lived in Pharr most of his life. He is survived by his wife Yolanda Garcia of Edinburg; a son, Kevin Garcia of Edinburg; two daughters, Keyla Garcia, Jocelyn Garcia of Edinburg; parents, Horacio and Melida Garcia...
Socorro Alvarado Lizarraga
Nov 8, 2014
SOCORRO ALVARADO LIZARRAGA PHARR - Socorro Alvarado Lizarraga was born October 02, 1925 in Lerdo, Durango, Mexico and passed away November 8, 2014 in Pharr, Texas. She came to the United States in the 1950’s and after an extensive stay in Coachella, California she came to reside in McAllen in 1972. She moved to Pharr in 1974 and made that...
Sra. Paula Almanza Compean
Nov 5, 2014
SRA. PAULA ALMANZA COMPEAN PHARR – Sra. Paula Almanza Compean, 81, entered eternal rest Thursday, November 5, 2014, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Mrs. Compean was born on January 1, 1933 in Alamo, to Jose and Beatriz Almanza. Paula was a very hard worker; she helped run her parents store in Alamo. After her husband passed away she became both...
Mauro Bernal
Nov 4, 2014
MAURO BERNAL EDINBURG - Mauro Bernal, 84, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at LifeCare Hospital-North in McAllen. Mr. Bernal was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Maria and Manuel Bernal; and four siblings. Mauro is survived by his six children, Mauro Bernal, Kimmie Bernal, Lydia (Rolando) Luna,...
Aicytel Ramirez
Nov 3, 2014
AICYTEL RAMIREZ HARGILL - Aicytel Ramirez, 24, died Monday, November 3, 2014, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. Aicytel was born in McAllen and had lived in Hargill all of her life. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Jorge Gonzalez. Aicytel is survived by her parents, Guadalupe and Norma L. Gonzalez; two brothers, Guadalupe Gonzalez, Jr....
Francisco Escamilla Jr.
Nov 2, 2014
FRANCISCO ESCAMILLA, JR. ALAMO – Francisco Escamilla, Jr., 78, loving father and husband, was called to his eternal rest on Sunday, November 2, 2014, at his residence in Alamo. He is preceded in death by his parents, Francisco and Josefa Escamilla; two brothers, Jesus and Amador Escamilla. Mr. Escamilla is survived by his wife, Isabel Escamilla of Alamo; two sons...
Otilo Garcia
Nov 1, 2014
OTILO GARCIA EDINBURG - Otilo Garcia, 79, died Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Rio Grande City, Mr. Garcia had lived in Edinburg most of his life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Otilo Sr. and Eulalia S. Garcia; a...
Maria Del Amparo Garza
Oct 31, 2014
MARIA DEL AMPARO GARZA EDINBURG - Maria Del Amparo Garza, 74, died Friday, October 31, 2014, at Arbor View Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Edinburg. Born in Edinburg, she had lived there all of her life and was a member of Primera Iglesia Bautista in Edinburg and Cornerstone Church in McAllen. She is preceded in death by two sons, Jaime...
Antonio Cantu
Oct 29, 2014
ANTONIO CANTU PHARR – Antonio Cantu, 82, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at Biltmore Assisted Living in McAllen. Born in Mexico to Jose and Elvira Cantu, he had lived in Pharr all of his life. He was employed by Union Pacific Railroad for 39 years until his retirement. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carmen R. Cantu; a...
Margarita "Doña Mari" Tijerina
Oct 27, 2014
MARGARITA "DOÑA MARI" TIJERINA MCALLEN - Margarita "Doña Mari" Tijerina, 55, passed away Monday, October 27, 2014, at McAllen Medical Center. Doña Mari was born on February 1, 1959 and had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She graduated from UCAS Cosmetology School in 1994. She is preceded in death by her parents, Candelario and Daria Rodriguez; and a...
Jose Martinez
Oct 26, 2014
JOSE H. MARTINEZ, JR. ELSA - Jose H. Martinez, Jr., 47, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Martinez was born in Tulia, TX and had lived in Elsa most of his life. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Nicolasa Rodriguez; and his grandfather, Abdon Rodriguez. Jose is survived by his...
Roberto Andres Salinas Elizondo
Oct 25, 2014
ROBERTO ANDRES SALINAS ELIZONDO FORT MYERS, FL – Roberto Andres Salinas Elizondo, 27, died Saturday, October 25, 2014, at Health Park Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida. He is survived by his mother, Sonia Salinas Patino, of Fort Myers, Florida; stepfather, Robert Patino, of Edinburg; his father, David (Mary) Elizondo, of McAllen; five siblings, Vincent Patino, Alyssa Patino, Daniel David...
Rosa Maria Davila
Oct 23, 2014
ROSA MARIA DAVILA SAN JUAN – Rosa Maria Davila, 62, died Thursday, October 23, 2014, at her residence in San Juan. Born in Mexico, she had lived in San Juan most of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jaime and Rosa Saldivar. Mrs. Davila is survived by her husband, Guadalupe Davila; two sons, Alfonso (Amanda) Davila...
Mary Lou Higdon
Oct 19, 2014
MARY LOU HIGDON EDINBURG - Mary Lou Higdon, 86, died Sunday, October 19, 2014, at her residence in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Higdon; a daughter, Rita Young; her parents, Manuel and Rosita Gonzales; and two brothers, Manuel and Ralph Gonzales. Mary Lou is survived by two children, Sylvia (James) Williams of Austin, TX and...
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