Obituaries
Valentin P. Martinez
May 23, 2010
VALENTIN P. MARTINEZ PHARR - Valentin P. Martinez, 59, died Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Martinez was born in Mexico and had lived in Pharr most of his life. He was employed by Texas Migrant Council for over ten years and later retired from Time Warner Cable after 25 years of service. He...
Juan Antonio Lozano
May 22, 2010
JUAN ANTONIO LOZANO SAN JUAN - Juan Antonio Lozano, 55, died Saturday, May 22, 2010, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Santos Lozano; a sister, Manuela Lozano; and a brother, Jesus Lozano. Mr. Lozano is survived by his wife, Maria Magdalena Lozano, of San Juan; four children, Juan Antonio...
Edwin J. Grant
May 20, 2010
EDWIN J. GRANT McALLEN - Edwin J. Grant, 96, died Thursday, May 20, 2010 at McAllen Heart Hospital. He was born on February 14, 1914, in Wheeling, Missouri to Will and Mary Agnes MacKenzie Grant. Edwin proudly served in the U.S. Army from April 4, 1941 to July 8, 1945, receiving the purple heart, and finishing his military career as...
Marcelino R. Martinez
May 20, 2010
MARCELINO "CHELO" R. MARTINEZ PHARR - Marcelino "Chelo" R. Martinez, 88, died Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in McAllen. Mr. Martinez, born in and a lifelong resident of San Juan, had lived in Pharr since 2002 and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. He served as a communion minister...
Dwight Dorsey D.C.
May 18, 2010
DWIGHT DORSEY, D.C. McALLEN - Dwight Dorsey, D.C., 72, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Dodge City, Kansas, Dr. Dorsey had lived in McAllen most of his life and was owner of Dorsey Chiropractic Clinic in McAllen. He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Lula Dorsey; and three brothers,...
Carlos Rodriguez
May 16, 2010
CARLOS RODRIGUEZ SAN JUAN - Carlos Rodriguez, 82, died Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Rodriguez was born in San Juan and had lived there all of his life. He is preceded in death by two sons, Carlos Rodriguez Jr. and Frilan Rodriguez; his parents, Gabriel and Florencia Rodriguez; three brothers and one sister....
Justo Ramirez
May 15, 2010
JUSTO RAMIREZ SAN MANUEL — Justo Ramirez, 80, entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Born in Laguna Seca, Texas, Mr. Ramirez was formerly of San Manuel and had lived in San Carlos for the past few years. He is preceded in death by his wife, Olivia Ramirez and his parents. Mr. Ramirez...
Olivia Solis
May 14, 2010
OLIVIA SOLIS PHARR- Olivia Solis, 75, passed away Friday May 14, 2010 in Pharr. Born in Rancho La Posta, Tamps., Mexico she had lived in Pharr most of her life. Mrs. Solis was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jesus and Manuela Zamora; two brothers, Guadalupe and Artemio...
Robert Tijerina
May 10, 2010
ROBERT TIJERINA EDINBURG – Robert Tijerina, 53, passed away Monday, May 10, 2010, at his residence in Edinburg after a lengthy illness. Robert was born on June 19, 1956, in Edinburg to Raul and Maria C. Tijerina. He was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in San Manuel. He was a retiree from the E.C. I. S. D. transportation...
Leonel G. Gutierrez
May 10, 2010
LEONEL G. GUTIERREZ SAN JUAN - Leonel G. Gutierrez, 71, died Monday, May 10, 2010, at his residence. Mr. Gutierrez was born in San Juan and had lived there all of his life. He is preceded in death by a brother, Armando Gutierrez; a daughter, Sylvia Gutierrez; his parents, Octavio and Francisca Gutierrez; and his father-in-law, Jesus Bernal. . Mr....
Abel Borrego
May 6, 2010
ABEL BORREGO EDINBURG — Abel Borrego, 32, died Thursday, May 6, 2010, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Edinburg, Mr. Borrego had lived in San Juan most of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Alberto Borrego Jr. and a sister, Monica Borrego. Mr. Borrego is survived by his wife, Katrina Aguirre Borrego; a daughter, Cheyenne...
Ascencion D. Cuevas
May 6, 2010
ASCENCION D. CUEVAS ALAMO - Ascencion D. Cuevas passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen with his family and loved ones in his presence. Ascencion was born on August 15, 1923 in Alamo to Matias Munoz Cuevas and Cristina Diaz Cuevas. He was a lifelong resident of Alamo and a member of Resurrection...
Maria Elena Garcia
May 3, 2010
MARIA ELENA GARCIA SAN JUAN - Maria Elena Garcia, 64, was called to be with the Lord Monday, May 3, 2010, at McAllen Heart Hospital surrounded by her family. A former residend of McAllen, Ms. Garcia was born in Mission and had lived in San Juan for 16 years. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish...
Marvin Orel Ryland
May 2, 2010
Ryland, Marvin Orel Marvin passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 2, 2010 in McAllen, Texas with his family at his side. Cremation has taken place. He was born on April 24, 1943, in Highland, Illinois and immigrated to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 1949 and resided there until he completed high school. Graduating from Eastglen High School in 1961; and following...
Jessica L. Longoria
Apr 30, 2010
JESSICA L. LONGORIA SAN JUAN- Jessica L. Longoria, 25, went to be with the Lord on Friday April 30, 2010 in Edinburg. Born in McAllen she had lived in San Juan most of her life. Jessica was a student at the University of Texas Pan American in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Esteban and Eliboria...
Pedro Contreras
Apr 30, 2010
PEDRO CONTRERAS SAN JUAN - Pedro Contreras, 85, died Friday, April 30, 2010 at his residence in San Juan. Born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Mr. Contreras had lived in San Juan most of his life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. He is preceded in death by a son, Jose Vidal...
Juana Castillo
Apr 28, 2010
JUANA CASTILLO EDINBURG – Juana Castillo, 77, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Raymondville, Mrs. Castillo had lived in Edinburg most of her life and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Perfecta Barrera; and a sister,...
Ltc Arnoldo Cantu Sr.Ret.Usaf
Apr 27, 2010
LTC ARNOLDO CANTU, SR. USAF RET. SAN JUAN - Arnoldo Cantu, Sr., 87, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen after a lengthy illness. Arnoldo Sr., was born in San Juan to Esteban and Piedad Cantu. He attended PSJA schools and graduated from PSJA High School. He would later attend Edinburg Jr. College. He volunteered...
Guadalupe B. Rosalez
Apr 27, 2010
GUADALUPE B. ROSALEZ PHARR - Guadalupe B. Rosalez, 79, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Alice, Texas, Mrs. Rosalez had lived in Pharr all of her life and was a member of Iglesia Del Valle Santa Pentecostes in San Juan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Anastacio Rosalez; a daughter-in-law,...
Manuel R. Garcia
Apr 26, 2010
MANUEL R. GARCIA PHARR - Manuel R. Garcia, 93, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Burgos, Tamps., Mexico, Mr. Garcia had lived in Pharr most of his life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during WWII. He is preceded in death by his wife, Francisca L. Garcia; a...
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