Obituaries
Juan "Johnny" Rodriguez
Aug 20, 2009
JUAN "JOHNNY" RODRIGUEZ PHARR- Juan "Johnny" Rodriguez, 53, died Thursday August 20, 2009 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Rodriguez was born in Pharr and had lived there all of his life. He was a member of Palm Valley Church in Mission. Johnny is preceded in death by his father, Jose Gilberto Rodriguez. Mr. Rodriguez is survived by...
Yolanda A. Barrera
Aug 19, 2009
YOLANDA A. BARRERA MCALLEN – Yolanda A. Barrera, 62, passed away and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mrs. Barrera was born in Corpus Christi, Texas and had lived in McAllen most of her life. She was a member of Los Wesleyanos United Methodist Church in...
Esteban Velasquez
Aug 17, 2009
ESTEBAN VELASQUEZ SAN JUAN – Esteban Velasquez, 74, died Monday, August 17, 2009, in Edinburg. Mr. Velasquez was born in Kingsbury, Texas and had lived in San Juan since 1995. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving during the Korean Conflict. He is preceded in death by his parents, Getrudes and Trinidad Velasquez. Mr. Velasquez is survived by...
Arnoldo P. Salinas
Aug 17, 2009
ARNOLDO P. SALINAS McALLEN - Arnoldo P. Salinas, age 75, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 17, 2009. Born in McAllen, Mr. Salinas had lived in Edinburg most of his life and was currently living in McAllen. He was an oil field worker for 30 years and was then employed by Edinburg CISD for 17 years. Mr....
Devahni Moreno
Aug 16, 2009
DEVAHNI MORENO EDINBURG – Devahni Moreno, 6, died Sunday, August 16, 2009 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Devahni was born in Monterrey, N.L. Mexico and had lived in Edinburg most of her life. Devahni is survived by her mother, Elsa Cazares of Edinburg; her father, Hilario Moreno of Monterrey, N.L. Mexico; two brothers, Hilario Moreno and Aldair Moreno both of...
Gregorio Escamilla
Aug 16, 2009
GREGORIO ESCAMILLA PHARR - Gregorio Escamilla, 87, died Sunday, August 16, 2009, at Comfort House in McAllen. Born in Los Ramones, NL, Mexico, Mr. Escamilla had lived in Pharr since 1981 and was a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church in Pharr. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Luisa Escamilla; and a son, Gregorio Escamilla, Jr. Mr....
Elizandro Garcia
Aug 14, 2009
ELIZANDRO GARCIA EDINBURG – Elizandro Garcia, 79, died Friday, August 14, 2009, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Garcia was born in Yorktown, Texas and had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He was a veteran of the US Army and was employed by the Texas Department of Human Services for 23 years. Mr. Garcia was a...
Diana Caballero
Aug 14, 2009
DIANA CABALLERO SAN JUAN - Diana Caballero, 75, died Friday, August 14, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Linares, N.L., Mexico, Mrs. Caballero had lived in San Juan most of her life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Guadalupe Caballero; and her parents,...
Jose Angel Huerta
Aug 13, 2009
JOSE ANGEL HUERTA PHARR - Jose Angel Huerta, 87, died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at LifeCare Hospital of South Texas in McAllen. Born in San Anton, Gto., Mexico, Mr. Huerta had lived in Pharr most of his life and was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church in Pharr. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Cruz...
Connie Lara
Aug 12, 2009
CONNIE LARA EDINBURG – Connie Lara, 46, passed away to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in Lockney, Texas, Mrs. Lara had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She was a member of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Manuel...
Rosa Maria "Toti" Casares
Aug 12, 2009
ROSA MARIA "TOTI" CASARES PHARR - Rosa Maria "Toti" Casares, 56, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at her residence in Pharr. Born in Edinburg, Mrs. Casares lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her parents, Audias and Guillerma Gamez; a brother, Audias Gamez,...
Justino Salazar
Aug 12, 2009
JUSTINO SALAZAR PHARR - Justino Salazar, 65, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Comfort House in McAllen. Born in Guanajuato, Mexico, Mr. Salazar had lived in Pharr most of his life and was a member of Primera Iglesia Bautista in McAllen. He is preceded in death by his father, Pedro Salazar. Mr. Salazar is survived by his wife, Margarita Salazar...
Roberto Martinez
Aug 11, 2009
ROBERTO MARTINEZ JR. EDINBURG – Roberto Martinez Jr, 58, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Lockhart, Texas, Mr. Martinez was formerly of Pharr and had lived in Edinburg for 27 years. Mr. Martinez is preceded in death by his father, Roberto Martinez, Sr. Mr. Martinez is survived by his wife, Cruz G....
Elissa R. Guerrero
Aug 11, 2009
ELISSA R. GUERRERO PHARR - Elissa R. Guerrero, 84, passed away to be with the Lord on August 11, 2009 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born on May 25, 1925 in Pharr, Mrs. Guerrero had lived there all her life and was a member of St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Pharr. She worked 24 years for the PSJA...
Esther Garza
Aug 10, 2009
ESTHER GARZA ALAMO- Esther Garza, 62, died Monday August 10, 2009 at her residence in Alamo. Born in General Teran, N.L., Mexico, Mrs. Garza had lived in Alamo for the past 36 years. She is preceded in death by a daughter, Maria Medina. Mrs. Garza is survived by her husband, Alberto Garza of Alamo; a daughter, Hilda Garza of Harlingen;...
James J. Nielsen Lt. Col.
Aug 8, 2009
LT. COL. JAMES J. NIELSEN SAN JUAN- Lt. Col. James J. Nielsen, 90, died Saturday August 8, 2009 at his residence in San Juan. Born November 13, 1918 to Severt and Nellie Nielsen on a homestead in Montana. Lt. Col. Nielsen, was a US Army veteran having served in WWII, Korean Conflict and Vietnam. He was a former member of...
Alvaro Enrique Olivarez
Aug 7, 2009
ALVARO ENRIQUE "VARO" OLIVAREZ McALLEN - Alvaro Enrique "Varo" Olivarez, 59, died Friday, August 7, 2009 at Mission Regional Medical Center and is now resting in peace with his beloved wife who passed away five months ago. Born in McAllen, Mr. Olivarez had lived there all of his life and was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in...
Carmen Lopez
Aug 6, 2009
CARMEN LOPEZ PHARR - Carmen Lopez, 98, died Thursday, August 6, 2009 at San Juan Nursing Home. Born in Burgos, Tamps., Mexico, Mrs. Lopez had lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Lopez; a grandson, Jesus Lopez, Jr.; three sisters;...
Rigoberto Tamayo
Aug 6, 2009
RIGOBERTO “RIGO” TAMAYO EDINBURG – Rigoberto “Rigo” Tamayo, 64, died Thursday, August 6, 2009, at his residence in Edinburg. Mr. Tamayo was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of his life. He was a member of Templo Bethel in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his mother, Victoria Salazar Tamayo. Mr. Tamayo is survived by his wife,...
Spc Leonardo "Eddie" Guerra Jr.
Aug 5, 2009
SPC LEONARDO "EDDIE" GUERRA, JR. FORT BENNING/GA - SPC Leonardo "Eddie" Guerra, Jr., 41, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009 in Fort Benning, Georgia. Eddie was born in McAllen and attended PSJA High School. While in high school, he was involved with the US Army JROTC program where he excelled and reached the rank of Battalion Commander. Eddie was involved with...
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