Obituaries
Santos Garcia
Mar 30, 2012
SANTOS GARCIA ALAMO – Santos Garcia, 67, died Friday, March 30, 2012. Born in Levelland, Texas, Mr. Garcia had lived in Alamo all of his life and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church in Alamo. He is preceded in death by a sister, Estella Flores. Mr. Garcia is survived by his companion, Esperanza Baxley, of Alamo; four children, Marianella...
Esteban Soto
Mar 28, 2012
ESTEBAN SOTO ALAMO – Esteban Soto, 63, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in La Villa, Texas, Mr. Soto lived in Alamo since 1971. He was a member of Edcouch Elsa Rotary Club for many years before retiring from the Edcouch Elsa School District as a special education diagnostician. His spontaneous, imaginative mind...
Samuel "Sammy" Campos Sr.
Mar 25, 2012
SAMUEL "SAMMY" CAMPOS, SR. PHARR - Samuel "Sammy" Campos Sr., 49, died Sunday, March 25, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Campos had lived in Pharr all of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Antonio Campos. Sammy is survived by his companion, Perfecta De La Rosa, of Pharr; three children, Samuel Campos Jr.,...
Gilberto T. Diaz
Mar 25, 2012
GILBERTO T. DIAZ PHARR – Gilberto T. Diaz, 79, died Sunday, March 25, 2012, at his residence in Pharr. Born in Santa Maria, Texas, Mr. Diaz lived in Pharr and was a member of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church in Pharr. He is preceded in death by his parents, Francisco and Maria Diaz; two sisters, Nilda Cavazos and Dominga Aguilar....
Maria De La Luz "Luzita" Rodriguez
Mar 23, 2012
MARIA DE LA LUZ "LUZITA" RODRIGUEZ EDINBURG - Maria De La Luz Rodriguez, 98, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at Solara Hospital in Edinburg. Born in Mexico, Mrs. Rodriguez had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jacinto Sanchez Sr.; her parents, Severiano and Estefana Luna; a son, Jesus Sanchez; a grandson,...
Rene Rios Jr.
Mar 21, 2012
RENE RIOS, JR. SAN JUAN – Rene Rios, Jr., 25, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Pharr. Born in Edinburg, Mr. Rios lived in San Juan all of his life. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Paulino Rios and his maternal grandmother, Ramona Ramos. Mr. Rios is survived by his wife, Abigail A. Rios; a son, Jacob...
Maria Celia Garcia
Mar 19, 2012
MARIA CELIA GARCIA PHARR – Maria Celia Garcia, 60, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at Doctor’s Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born and raised in Rio Grande City, Mrs. Garcia lived in Pharr most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lorenzo Guzman; her parents, Reynaldo and Alicia Garcia. Mrs. Garcia is survived by two daughters,...
Alberto Ramon Aguirre
Mar 17, 2012
ALBERTO RAMON AGUIRRE McALLEN - Alberto Ramon Aguirre, 55, entered the gates of heaven to meet our Lord, on Saturday, March 17, 2012. Albert was a police officer and served several communities including McAllen, Pharr, San Benito and Mission, where he was currently employed. Albert was a very dedicated police officer who loved his job. He especially loved being a...
Maria Concepsion "Connie" Ortiz
Mar 16, 2012
MONTGOMERY, TEXAS – Maria Concepsion “Connie” Ortiz, 56, died, Friday, March 16, 2012, at McAllen Medical Center. Mrs. Ortiz was born in Edinburg, Texas. She was raised in Pharr and lived in Montgomery, Texas for the past 25 years. Connie is survived by her husband, Gilbert Ortiz, of Montgomery, Texas; a daughter, Maribel Diane (Ed) Smith, of Willis, Texas; two...
Maria Luisa Gomez
Mar 14, 2012
MARIA LUISA GOMEZ SAN JUAN – Maria Luisa Gomez, 82, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mrs. Gomez was born in San Juan and lived there all her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raul Gomez; her parents, Juan Angel and Mercedes Garcia; two sisters, Humbelina Cantu and Thelma Gonzales. Mrs....
Rebecca "Becky" Molina
Mar 12, 2012
REBECCA "BECKY" MOLINA PHARR - Rebecca "Becky" Molina, 30, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Weslaco, "Becky" had lived in Pharr all of her life. She was a member of Baptist Temple in McAllen. Rebecca is preceded in death by her father, Alejandro C. Molina; her maternal grandfather, Juan Martinez; and paternal...
Nora L. Garza
Mar 10, 2012
NORA L. GARZA SAN JUAN - Nora L. Garza, 56, was granted her angel wings on March 10, 2012. She was one of five children born to the late Jesus Israel Vargas and Raquel G. Vargas and was the beloved wife of Luis Z. Garza. Born in McAllen, Nora had lived in San Juan most of her life. After high...
Carmen Garcia
Mar 8, 2012
CARMEN GARCIA Memorial logo McALLEN — Carmen Garcia, 76, died Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Mrs. Garcia had lived in McAllen most of her life. She is preceded in death by two sons, Peter Chico and Xavier Garcia; her parents, Trinidad and Jovita Cervantes. Carmen is survived by her husband, Gilberto Garcia,...
Jose Maria Benavidez
Mar 6, 2012
JOSE MARIA BENAVIDEZ SAN JUAN - Jose Maria Benavidez, 49, died Tuesday, March 8, 2012, at Solara Hospital in McAllen Born in Caldwell, Idaho, Mr. Benavidez lived in San Juan for the past 25 years. Mr. Benavidez is survived by his wife, Maria De Los Angeles Benavidez of San Juan; two children, Eunice and Jose Julian Benavidez; mother, Criselda Benavidez,...
Delia O. Azoza
Mar 3, 2012
DELIA O. AZOCA ALAMO - Delia O. Azoca, 96, died Monday, March 5, 2012, at her residence in Alamo. Mrs. Azoca lived in Alamo most of her life and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Encarnacion Azoca; a son, Dimas Azoca; a sister and four brothers. Delia is survived by three...
Maria Rosa Martinez
Mar 3, 2012
MARIA ROSA MARTINEZ SAN JUAN - Maria Rosa Martinez, 65, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mrs. Martinez had lived in San Juan for 36 years and was formerly of McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rosalio and Juanita Rodriguez; a sister; and her father-in-law, Julian Martinez. Maria is survived by...
Melquiades Elizondo Casas
Mar 3, 2012
MELQUIADES ELIZONDO CASAS PHARR - Melquiades Elizondo Casas, 71, died Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Casas was born in Hacienda San Pedro, General Teran , N.L. Meixco and he lived in Pharr all of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents; Manuel and Trinidad Casas, a son; Manuel Casas, three...
Alfredo Mares
Mar 2, 2012
For me, to live is Christ and to Die is Gain, Phil, 1:21 EDINBURG –Alfredo Mares, 82, met Jesus his Savior on Friday, March 2, 2012 surrounded by his children and loved ones. He was born on October 17, 1929 in Edinburg, Texas where he attended school until he volunteered his service in 1947 with the Army Air Corps at...
Msgr. Robert "Bob" Maher
Feb 29, 2012
Msgr. Robert E. Maher Nov. 9, 1944 – Feb. 29, 2012 Msgr. Robert E. Maher, Vicar General of the Diocese of Brownsville and longtime pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Edinburg, died on Feb. 29, 2012 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He was 67. Msgr. Maher also hosted and produced two television programs, “Nuestro Pueblo” and “Church Alive,”...
Alberto Reyes
Feb 28, 2012
ALBERTO REYES JR. EDINBURG- Alberto Reyes Jr., 44, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at Edinburg Regional Hospital. Born on November 14, 1967, Alberto had been a lifelong resident of Edinburg. He was a supervisor for Tetra Technologies, and was a wonderful husband, a loving father, son, and friend. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed by all...
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