Obituaries
Adela L. Teran
Apr 1, 2010
ADELA L. TERAN PHARR — Adela L. Teran, 78, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Hidalgo, Mrs. Teran had lived in Pharr most of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nazaria Lerma, Vicente Lerma and Sofia Lerma. Mrs. Teran is survived by three sons, Ruben Hector (Angie) Teran, Rolando (Adelmina) Teran,...
Daniel Y. Acosta
Apr 1, 2010
DANIEL Y. "EL COLORADO" ACOSTA PHARR - Daniel Y. "El Colorado" Acosta, 61, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Kenedy, Texas, Mr. Acosta had lived in Pharr all of his life and was a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church in Pharr. He is preceded in death by his father, Alvaro Acosta;...
Nicolai Hobovetz
Apr 1, 2010
NICOLAI "NICK" HORBOVETZ ALAMO- Nicolai "Nick" Horbovetz, 82, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2010. Born in Gary, Indiana and formerly of Alamo, he had lived in Plano, Texas. Having served in the United Sates Navy, Mr. Horbovetz was a WW II veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife, Magarita Horbovetz; his parents, Carl and...
Juan Oliva
Apr 1, 2010
JUAN OLIVA EDINBURG – Juan Oliva, 83, died Thursday, April 1, 2010, at his residence in Edinburg. Formerly of Pharr, Mr. Oliva was born in Mercedes and had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Nazario and Geronima Oliva; a son, Juan Oliva Jr.; a daughter, Elizabeth Oliva; a brother, Adrian Oliva...
Catalina Garcia
Mar 31, 2010
CATALINA GARCIA ALAMO - Catalina Garcia, 87, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 in Mission. Born in Mercedes, Mrs. Garcia had lived in Alamo most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Garcia; a son, Efrain Garcia; a daughter, Noemi Tovar; and her parents, Gumercindo and Pilar Perez. Mrs. Garcia is survived by eight children, Eliseo...
Perlita Montemayor De Leon
Mar 31, 2010
PERLITA “LITA” MONTEMAYOR DE LEON PHARR – Perlita “Lita” Montemayor De Leon, 49, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born in McAllen and had lived in Pharr since 1980. She was employed as Vice President of Training and Development by Lone Star National Bank. Lita is survived by a son, Ruben James...
Esteban Alfaro
Mar 29, 2010
ESTEBAN ALFARO PHARR – Esteban Alfaro, 97, died Monday, March 29, 2010, at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Alfaro was born in Nuevo Leon, Mexico and had lived in Pharr since 1956. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Alfaro; a daughter, Dolores Pena; a son, Esteban Alfaro, Jr.; twin children, Gil and Maria Alfaro; and a...
Ricky Juarez
Mar 28, 2010
RICKY JUAREZ SAN JUAN - Ricky Juarez, 44, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at his residence in San Juan. Born in Reynosa, Tamps., Mexico, Mr. Juarez was formerly of Minnesota and had lived in San Juan since 1994. He was owner/operator of JR Garage Doors in San Juan. Mr. Juarez is survived by his wife, Elva U. Juarez; three children,...
Hermelinda O. Mata
Mar 28, 2010
HERMELINDA O. MATA AURORA, IL - Hermelinda O. Mata, 78, died Sunday, March 28, 2010, in Edinburg. Ms. Mata was born in Edcouch, Texas and had lived in Aurora, Illinois most of her life. She is preceded in death by a son, Ricardo O. Mata; a daughter, Rosalinda Mata; two sisters, Adela Rodriguez and Celia Cortez; and four brothers, Francisco...
Emigdio D. Gomez
Mar 26, 2010
EMIGDIO D. GOMEZ McALLEN - Emigdio D. Gomez, 89, died Friday, March 26, 2010 at his residence in McAllen. Born in Durango, Mexico, Mr. Gomez was formerly of Sterling, Illinois and had lived in McAllen since 1983. He was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in McAllen. He is preceded in death by a son, Emilio Gomez....
Jose Efrain Perez
Mar 26, 2010
JOSE EFRAIN PEREZ PHARR – Jose Efrain Perez, 59, died Friday, March 26, 2010, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Born in Pharr, Mr. Perez had lived there all of his life and was an active member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. He was employed as a teacher by Hidalgo I.S.D. and later by P-SJ-A I.S.D. Most recently he was a...
Arturo "Aj" Vale
Mar 24, 2010
ARTURO “AJ” VALE EDINBURG — Arturo “AJ” Vale, 80, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Rio Grande City, Mr. Vale had lived in Edinburg most of his life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. Mr. Vale was a prominent Edinburg and Elsa businessman; he...
Consuelo Nava
Mar 23, 2010
CONSUELO NAVA MISSION – Consuelo Nava, 77, passed away to be with our Lord on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Born in Edinburg, Mrs. Nava had lived in Mission most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Nava Sr.; and her parents, Higino and Severa Ramirez. Mrs. Nava is survived by a...
Mary Therese Shefcik
Mar 21, 2010
MARY THERESE SHEFCIK (BROWN) EDINBURG – Mary Therese Shefcik (Brown), 61, entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 21, 2010, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Mrs. Shefcik had lived in McAllen since 1986 and was an educator with St. Joseph Catholic School in Edinburg. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in...
Federico G. Hinojosa
Mar 17, 2010
FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA EDINBURG – Federico G. Hinojosa, 94, died Saturday, July 17, 2010, at his residence in Edinburg. Born in Cipres, Texas, Mr. Hinojosa had lived in Edinburg most of his life and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Europe during World War II....
Gregorio "Gollito" Govea Sr.
Mar 15, 2010
Gregorio “Gollito” Govea, Sr. EDINBURG – Gregorio”Gollito” Govea, Sr., 87, passed away to be with our Lord on Monday, March 15, 2010, at Alfredo Gonzalez Veteran’s Texas State Home in McAllen. He was born on November 17, 1922 to Marcelino and Asencsion Almendarez-Govea in Mercedes and had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by...
Sergio Sauceda Ii
Mar 14, 2010
SERGIO SAUCEDA II DONNA – Sergio Sauceda II, infant, was granted his angel wings Sunday, March 14, 2010, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Simon Sauceda. Sergio is survived by his parents, Sergio and Laura Liza Sauceda, of Donna; maternal grandparents, Esteban and Guadalupe Sanchez, of San Juan; paternal grandmother,...
Noe O. Perez
Mar 13, 2010
NOE O. PEREZ EDINBURG – Noe O. Perez, 68, entered eternal rest on Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 2, 1941 at Los Angeles Ranch north of Edinburg. Noe served in the U.S. Navy and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He served as a commissioner for...
Petra Alejos Lopez
Mar 12, 2010
PETRA A. LOPEZ SAN JUAN - Petra A. Lopez passed away on March 13, 2010 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born June 2, 1929 to Juan and Antonia Alejos in Edinburg, Texas. In 1949, she married the late Ernesto Lopez. They lived in Edinburg before moving to San Juan where they made their home and raised ten...
Ernestina T. Gaona
Mar 10, 2010
ERNESTINA T. GAONA EDINBURG – Ernestina T. Gaona, 64, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at her residence in Edinburg. Born in McAllen, Mrs. Gaona formerly lived in California for 30 years; and had lived in Edinburg for the passed eight years of her life. She is preceded in death by her, father, Tomas Torres; a grandson, Jesse “Little” Gutierrez; and...
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