Obituaries
Concepcion A. Garcia
Dec 2, 2012
CONCEPCION A. GARCIA SAN JUAN – Concepcion A. Garcia, 100, died Sunday, December 2, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in La Grulla, Mrs. Garcia had lived in San Juan since 1918. She is preceded in death by her husband, Nicolas Garcia; and a son, Humberto A. Garcia. Mrs. Garcia is survived by four children, Carolina Garcia,...
Isaura R. Cantu
Dec 2, 2012
ISAURA R. CANTU SAN JUAN – Isaura R. Cantu, 65, died Sunday, December 2, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in General Bravo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Ms. Cantu had lived in San Juan most of her life. She was employed as an English teacher at P-SJ-A ISD and was a cheerleader sponsor at Austin Middle School. She...
Cristina H. Ybarra
Dec 1, 2012
CRISTINA H. YBARRA EDINBURG - Cristina H. Ybarra, 92, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 1, 2012, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in San Marcos, TX, Mrs. Ybarra had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Jose Ybarra; and son, Jose Ybarra, Jr. Cristina is survived by her...
Graciela Garza Martinez
Nov 30, 2012
GRACIELA GARZA MARTINEZ PHARR – Graciela Garza Martinez, 67, died Friday, November 30, 2012, at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Mrs. Martinez had lived in Pharr for seven years and was formerly of Bakersfield, California. She is preceded in death by her parents, Basilio and Teofila Garza; three brothers, Arturo, Armando, Basilio Jr. Garza; two sisters, Rosa...
Moises "Moe" Castillo
Nov 30, 2012
MOISES "MOE" CASTILLO EDINBURG - Moises "Moe" Castillo, 81, went to be with the Lord Friday, November 30, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at his ranch. Mr. Castillo was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving during the Korean War as a navigator with the Navy Airdales VR-23. He also flew the admiral during the Peace Treaty and was a member...
Altagracia Nava
Nov 30, 2012
ALTAGRACIA NAVA ALAMO – Altagracia Nava, 63, died Friday, November 30, 2012, at her residence in Alamo. Born in Galeana, Nuevo Leon, Mrs. Nava had lived in Alamo for 29 years and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by a brother, Francisco Miranda; and a grandson, Hector Ramos Jr. Mrs. Nava is survived by...
Josefa D. "Josie" Cantu
Nov 29, 2012
JOSEFA "JOSIE" D. CANTU EDINBURG - Josefa "Josie" D. Cantu, 75, died Thursday, November 29, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mrs. Cantu was born on March 19, 1937 to Luz and Paula Salazar. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Edinburg. Josie had an immense love for children. In 1960 she began her career...
Guadalupe A. Garza
Nov 28, 2012
GUADALUPE A. GARZA ALAMO – Guadalupe A. Garza, 85, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in General Teran Nuevo Leon, MX, Mr. Garza had lived in Alamo all of his life. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Leonor G. Garza; parents, Simon and Herlinda Garza; infant daughter,...
Basilisa Hernandez
Nov 25, 2012
BASILISA HERNANDEZ SAN JUAN – Basilisa Hernandez, 78, died Sunday, November 25, 2012, at her residence in San Juan. Mrs. Hernandez was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. She is preceded in death by her parents Jose and Librada Hernandez. Mrs. Hernandez is survived by her three children, Farncisca Mireles, Juan Martin Hernandez, both...
Rosendo Mejia
Nov 25, 2012
ROSENDO MEJIA EDINBURG — Rosendo Mejia, 88, died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at his residence in Edinburg. Mr. Mejia was born in San Manuel and had lived in Edinburg all of his life. He was a Member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. Rosendo served proudly in WWII as a Private First Class from September 16, 1945 to February...
Joaquina M. Hernandez
Nov 24, 2012
JOAQUINA M. HERNANDEZ SAN JUAN – Joaquina M. Hernandez, 86, died Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Life Care South Hospital in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her husband, Francisco Hernandez; and a son, Moises Gomez. Mrs. Hernandez is survived by a son, Modesto (Paula) Gomez, of Toledo, Ohio; a daughter, San Juana Gomez, of San Juan; 11 grandchildren;...
Lino Luna
Nov 22, 2012
LINO LUNA SAN JUAN – Lino Luna, 75, died Thursday, November 22, 2012, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Born in Weslaco, Mr. Luna had lived in San Juan since 1985. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. and served two tours in Vietnam. He is preceded in death by two sons, Albert Luna and Oscar Luna; a...
Reyes Puente
Nov 21, 2012
REYES PUENTE SAN JUAN – Reyes Puente, 74, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at his residence in San Juan. Mr. Puente lived in San Juan all of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents Leandro and Clara Puente; Son, Roel Puente; sister, Leonila Mendoza; and granddaughter, Maritza Puente. Mr. Puente is survived by his wife, Rosenda Puente;...
Isabel D. Garcia
Nov 21, 2012
ISABEL D. GARCIA SAN JUAN – Isabel D. Garcia, 90, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at Life Care Hospital in McAllen. Born in Cadereyta, Nuevo Leon, she had lived in San Juan most of her life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish. She is preceded in death by her husband, Andres Garcia Salazar; a daughter,...
Pablo Munoz
Nov 19, 2012
PABLO MUNOZ McALLEN – Pablo Munoz, 76, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at Mission Regional Medical Center. Born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Mr. Munoz had lived in McAllen for 20 years and was formerly of Illinois. He was the owner of PACA Development in McAllen. He is preceded in death by a brother, Basilio Munoz; a sister, Henriqueta Rangel;...
San Juana Esquivel
Nov 16, 2012
SAN JUANA ESQUIVEL PHARR — San Juana Esquivel, 55, died Friday, November 16, 2012. Born in Mexico, Mrs. Esquivel had lived in Pharr for 25 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Tomasa Jaramillo. Mrs. Esquivel is survived by her husband, Jose Luis Esquivel; four children, Rene Palomo, Sandra Esquivel, Jose Luis Esquivel Jr., Hector Esquivel,...
Pedro Lopez Sr.
Nov 15, 2012
PEDRO LOPEZ, SR. EDINBURG - Pedro Lopez, Sr., 97, died Thursday, November 15, 2012, at his residence in Edinburg. Pedro was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII. He joined Co. B. 142nd 36th Infantry Division in January 1941 and participated in the invasion of Italy at Salerno on September 9, 1943, fought in Naples-Foggia beachhead, the Rome-Arno...
Leonor G. Garza
Nov 15, 2012
LEONOR G. GARZA ALAMO - Leonor G. Garza died Thursday, November 15, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Mission, Mrs. Garza had lived in Alamo all of her life and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by an infant daughter, Celia Garza; a son, Guadalupe Garza Jr.; eight brothers and...
Daniel G. Romero
Nov 13, 2012
DANIEL G. ROMERO EDINBURG - Daniel G. Romero, 76, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at McAllen Heart Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents, Aurelio and Petra Romero; two brothers, Martin Romero and Aurelio Romero, Jr. Daniel is survived by his four children, Elsa (Robert) Rodriguez, Lisa (Luis) Romero De Leon, Daniel Romero, Jr. and Fernando Romero, all...
Maria Arevalo
Nov 13, 2012
MARIA “MARY” AREVALO PHARR – Maria “Mary” Arevalo, 66, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at her residence in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Constantino Arevalo. Mrs. Arevalo is survived by six sons, Bernardo (Rose) Arevalo, of Pharr, Raymond (Carmen) Arevalo, of Houston, Richard (Veronica) Arevalo, of Alton, David Arevalo, Joe Martin Arevalo, both of McAllen, Marc...
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