Obituaries
Hiram Ochoa Sr.
Jan 12, 2013
HIRAM OCHOA, SR. McALLEN - Hiram Ochoa Sr., 81, died Saturday, January 12, 2013, at Alfredo Gonzales Texas State Veterans Home in McAllen. Born in Weslaco, Mr. Ochoa had lived in McAllen most of his life. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was employed by The Monitor for many years. He is preceded in death...
Nilda Rios
Jan 9, 2013
NILDA RIOS EDINBURG - Nilda Rios, 40, passed away January 9, 2013 while in the care of her loving mother and family. Born in San Juan, Mrs. Rios lived in Edinburg all of her life. Nilda was a loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a devoted educator in the PSJA and ECISD. Nilda impacted many, both...
Guadalupe Benavides
Jan 9, 2013
GUADALUPE BENAVIDES EDINBURG - Guadalupe Benavides, 76, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Mexico, Mr. Benavides had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by his son, Reymundo Benavidez. He is survived by his wife, Celia Benavidez of Edinburg; seven children, Zelma (Onesimo, Jr.) Perez of La Porte,...
Antonio A. Guerra
Jan 7, 2013
ANTONIO A. GUERRA McALLEN - Dr. Antonio A. Guerra, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 7, 2013, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Guerra was a long standing resident of Brownsville and most recently McAllen. He is preceded in death by his wife, Olga Guerra; and daughter, Olguita Guerra. Dr....
Alma Gloria Arrambide
Jan 6, 2013
ALMA GLORIA ARRAMBIDE ALAMO - Alma Gloria Arrambide, 76, died Sunday, January 6, 2013, at Comfort House in McAllen. Alma Gloria was born April 11, 1936 in Rio Grande City to Arcadio and Rafaela Gonzalez. She was a 1955 graduate of PSJA High School. Mrs. Arrambide was an active member of First Baptist Church in Alamo. She is preceded in...
James Edward Ethridge
Jan 4, 2013
JAMES EDWARD ETHRIDGE EDINBURG -James Edward Ethridge, the blessed son of Namoa Shaw and Bennie Ethridge, who came into their lives in Buffalo Missouri on March 31, 1935 has joined them to dwell in the eternal joy that is the promise of the Lord’s kingdom. James gently completed his temporal journey of 77 years on the morning of January 4,...
Armando De Luna Ozuna
Jan 4, 2013
ARMANDO DE LUNA OZUNA EDINBURG — Armando De Luna Ozuna, 63, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance. Mr. Ozuna was a longtime resident of Edinburg. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, he was a strong person who fought his illness for many years. He is preceded in death by his father, Epimenio Ozuna;...
Rodolfo Serna
Jan 2, 2013
RODOLFO SERNA MCALLEN – Rodolfo Serna, 80, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at his residence in McAllen. Mr. Serna is survived by his wife, Magdalena Serna; two daughters, Eva (Carl) Allen, Ana Maria Rojas; four grandchildren, Ava Allen, Carl Allen, Joyce Allen, Scott (Minnie) Allen; six great-grandchildren; Brittany Allen, Kimberlie Allen, Meagan Allen, Brandon Allen, Destiney Allen, Ashlee Allen; three...
Vicente E. Castillo Sr.
Dec 30, 2012
VICENTE E. CASTILLO, SR. EDINBURG — Vicente E. Castillo, Sr., 68, died Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Castillo was a longtime resident of Edinburg. He was a loving grandfather and enjoyed spending time with all his grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Severiano and Senovia Castillo; sister, Martina Castillo. Vicente is survived...
Dina M. Castillo
Dec 29, 2012
DINA M. CASTILLO EDINBURG - Dina M. Castillo, 39, died Saturday, December 29, 2012, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in McAllen, Dina had lived in Edinburg all of her life and was a devoted 8 year employee of the City of Edinburg. Her enthusiasm for her home town, her loyalty to coworkers, and her persistence in making sure things...
Eugene V. Kirby
Dec 29, 2012
EUGENE V. KIRBY DONNA – Eugene V. Kirby, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 29, 2012, at Valley Grande Manor in Weslaco. Born to Arthur Sherman and Ruth Kirby in McCulloch County, Texas, Mr. Kirby had lived in Donna most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Katheryn Kirby,...
Rosario Vargas
Dec 25, 2012
ROSARIO VARGAS EDINBURG - Rosario Vargas, 59, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mrs. Vargas was born in Edinburg on October 8, 1953. She is preceded in death by her father, Jose Angel Ortiz; sisters, Dominga Yracheta, Juanita Garcia, Guadalupe Torres; and brother, Miguel Ortiz Rosario is survived by her husband, Javier Vargas; son,...
Beatriz P. Cano
Dec 25, 2012
BEATRIZ P. CANO PHARR-Beatriz P. Cano, 90, passed away, Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas. She was our beloved mother, grandmother, great- grandmother and sister and we are blessed to have shared in her life. Beatriz was born on October 13, 1922 in San Juan, Texas to Zacarias Pena and Lilia Cantu. She grew...
Sarah G. Watts
Dec 25, 2012
SARAH G. WATTS PHARR – Sarah G. Watts, 86, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012, in McAllen. Born in Cadereyta, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Mrs. Watts had lived in Pharr for most of her life. She was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Pharr. Sarah is preceded in death by her husband, Steve Watts; her parents, Esteban Guerra and Rita...
Alonzo Montemayor
Dec 21, 2012
ALONZO MONTEMAYOR MISSION - Alonzo Montemayor, 79, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at Mission Nursing and Rehab Center. Alonzo lived in Mission most of his life. He loved his grandchildren very much, was a hard worker, and was always willing to help everyone in need, he will be dearly missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his...
Gilbert Aaron Teegardin Iii
Dec 21, 2012
GILBERT AARON TEEGARDIN, III EDINBURG - Gilbert Aaron Teegardin, III, 77, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012, surrounded by his family at his residence in Edinburg. Born in Highland Park, Michigan on September 9, 1935, Gil had lived in the Edinburg/McAllen area since 1970. Gil was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving after the Korean War. While in the...
Celia Garza Ramirez
Dec 20, 2012
CELIA GARZA RAMIREZ LA GLORIA - Celia Garza Ramirez, 86, died Thursday, December 20, 2012, at LifeCare Hospital in McAllen. She was born in Hebbronville and had lived in La Gloria all of her life. Her most precious times were times spent with her family. Mrs. Ramirez is survived by her husband, Efrain Ramirez Jr., of La Gloria; two daughters,...
Cynthia Cantu Gonzalez
Dec 19, 2012
CYNTHIA CANTU GONZALEZ EDINBURG - Cynthia Cantu Gonzalez, 51, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Edinburg. Our mom was an amazing woman, Beautiful inside and out. She taught us to be strong and to treat people with the upmost respect. In her life she not only impacted her children but the lives of so many others. She also grew...
Hilario Sanchez
Dec 18, 2012
HILARIO SANCHEZ ALAMO – Hilario Sanchez, 63, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Reynosa, Mexico Mr. Sanchez had lived in Alamo. He is preceded in death by a sister, Juanita Sanchez. Mr. Sanchez is survived by his wife, Lucila Sanchez, of Alamo; five children, Jose Gabriel (Estela) Sanchez, of Mission, Eduardo Hilario...
Juanita M. Garces
Dec 15, 2012
JUANITA M. GARCES EDINBURG - Juanita M. Garces, 69, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Levelland, Texas, Mrs. Garces had lived in Edinburg all of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Feliciana Melchor; and a great-granddaughter, Julissa Nicole Rocha. Mrs. Garces is survived by her husband, Lorenzo Ybarra;...
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