Obituaries
Librada "Lile" Herrera
Dec 8, 2010
LIBRADA "LILE" HERRERA ALAMO - Librada H. Herrera, 101, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mrs. Herrera was born in Matehuala, San Luis Potosi, Mexico and had lived in Alamo since 1935. She attended evening classes to learn English and earn her United States Citizenship; she knew how to play the piano, how to...
Francisco Garcia Jr.
Dec 7, 2010
FRANCISCO GARCIA, JR. ALAMO - Francisco Garcia Jr., 69, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at McAllen Medical Center. He was born in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico and had lived in Alamo most of his life. Mr. Garcia is survived by his wife, Teresa Garcia; ten children, Reynaldo (Alicia) Garcia, Rosa Elia (Noel) Martinez, Araceli (Rolando) Rodriguez, Martin Garcia, Sara Garcia, Maria...
Felipe A. "Pipe" Elizondo
Dec 5, 2010
FELIPE "PIPE" A. ELIZONDO PHARR - Felipe "Pipe" A. Elizondo, 67, of Pharr, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, December 5, 2010. Felipe was born in Pharr, Texas on February 27, 1943 to Felipe and Melchora Elizondo and was a 1962 graduate of PSJA High School. He is preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Armando Elizondo...
Doroteo Guzman
Dec 5, 2010
DOROTEO (TEO) GUZMAN, SR. ALAMO - Doroteo (Teo)Guzman, Sr., 66, passed away Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010, at Knapp Medical Center. Mr. Guzman was born in Alamo, TX where he lived all his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francisco and Petra E. Guzman from Alamo. He is survived by his loving wife, Guadalupe De Leon Guzman; two...
Guillermo Coronado
Dec 3, 2010
GUILLERMO "BEAR" CORONADO ALAMO - Guillermo "Bear" Coronado, 54, died Friday, December 3, 2010 at McAllen Heart Hospital. Mr. Coronado is survived by his wife, Delia Coronado of Alamo; five daughters, Vicenta Jaqueline Coronado, Melissa Gamez, Jessica Gamez, all of Alamo, Joanna Blunt of Pharr, Patricia Ann Olivares of San Antonio, Texas; a son, Gerardo Coronado of San Antonio, Texas;...
Alfredo Ramirez
Dec 2, 2010
ALFREDO RAMIREZ PHARR - Alfredo Ramirez, 65, died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He is preceded in death by his parents, Pilar and Juanita Ramirez; a brother, Ricardo Ramirez; and a sister, Josefina Lopez. Mr. Ramirez is survived by his wife, Juanita Ramirez; two sons, Alfredo (Lydia) Ramirez, Jr., Christopher (Graciela) Ramirez, all of...
Rosa V. Suarez
Dec 2, 2010
ROSA V. SUAREZ SAN JUAN - Rosa V. Suarez, 71, died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in San Juan, Mrs. Suarez had lived there all of her life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. She was employed by PSJA I.S.D. for 39 years. She is preceded in death...
Maria Guadalupe Ramos
Dec 1, 2010
MARIA GUADALUPE RAMOS EDINBURG - Maria Guadalupe Ramos, 55, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Colonial Manor in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her mother, Juana Castillo. Mary is survived by her father, Guadalupe Castillo, of Edinburg; a brother, Ruben Castillo, of Corpus Christi, Texas; and two sisters, Estela (Santiago) Rodriguez, of San Antonio, Texas and Aurelia Castillo,...
Simona Fuentes
Dec 1, 2010
SIMONA FUENTES SAN CARLOS – Simona Fuentes, 47, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Edinburg on August 1, 1963, Mrs. Fuentes had lived in San Carlos all of her life and was a member of St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church in San Carlos. She is preceded in death by her parents, Aciano and...
Maria Gloria Tijerina
Nov 29, 2010
MARIA GLORIA TIJERINA MCALLEN – Maria Gloria Tijerina, 81, died Monday, November 29, 2010, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Penitas, Texas, Mrs. Tijerina had lived in McAllen most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Antonio "Tony" Tijerina Sr.; her parents, Romulo and Maria Martinez; two sisters, Lydia Schaeffer and Baudelia Rosales. Mrs. Tijerina...
David Harper
Nov 29, 2010
DAVID HARPER PHARR - David Harper, 43, died Monday, November 29, 2010 at his residence in Pharr. He was born in McAllen. Mr. Harper is survived by his wife, Christine L. Harper; two daughters, Ashley Emil Harper, Isabella Claire Harper, all of Pharr; his father, Johnny J. Harper, Sr. of Pharr; four brothers, Johnny J. Harper, Jr. of San Juan,...
Manuel Martinez
Nov 26, 2010
MANUEL MARTINEZ PHARR - Manuel Martinez, 83, died Friday, November 26, 2010 at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Michoacan, Mexico, Mr. Martinez was formerly of McAllen and had lived in Pharr since 1994. He is preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Martinez; a daughter, Martha Rodriguez; and a son-in-law, Noe Gonzalez. Mr. Martinez is survived by six...
Juanita Moya Diaz
Nov 23, 2010
JUANITA MOYA DIAZ EDINBURG – Juanita Moya Diaz, 86, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Born in Fowlerton, Texas, Ms. Diaz had lived in Edinburg most of her life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by a son, Alberto Diaz; and her husband, Jesus Sanchez Diaz. Ms. Diaz...
Joe Pat Jenson Jr.
Nov 21, 2010
JOE PAT JENSON, JR. SAN JUAN - Joe Pat Jenson, Jr., 53, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, at his residence in San Juan. Born in Laredo, Texas, Mr. Jenson had lived in San Juan most of his life. He was a very loving husband and father who was loved by many people. All who knew him and met him fell...
Jose Maria Flores Jr.
Nov 20, 2010
JOSE M. FLORES, JR. EDINBURG - Jose M. Flores Jr., 77, died Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Range, Texas, Mr. Flores had lived in Edinburg most of his life and was member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mr. Flores is survived by his wife, Maria Flores; three children, Juanita F. Solis, Susana...
Ramon "Ray" Rodriguez
Nov 17, 2010
RAMON "RAY" RODRIGUEZ DONNA - Ramon "Ray" Rodriguez, 57, entered eternal rest Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at his residence in Donna. Born in Donna, Mr. Rodriguez had lived there all of his life and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Virginia Rodriguez. Mr. Rodriguez is survived by his...
Miguel Garcia Sr.
Nov 16, 2010
MIGUEL GARCIA, SR. SAN JUAN - Miguel Garcia, Sr., 54, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at McAllen Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his father, Francisco Garcia; and three brothers, Francisco, Jr., Armando and Felipe Garcia. Mr. Garcia is survived by his wife, Maria Dalia Garcia; four children, Annette Garcia, Yvonne (Rene) Farias, Miguel Garcia, Jr., Netanya Garcia;...
Cristina F. De Leon
Nov 15, 2010
CRISTINA F. DE LEON ALAMO - Cristina F. De Leon, 87, died Monday, November 15, 2010, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Sinton, Texas, Mrs. De Leon had lived in Alamo all of her life and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Narciso De Leon; two sisters, Gregoria...
Maria Nelia Tijerna
Nov 15, 2010
MARIA NELIA TIJERINA EDINBURG - Maria Nelia Tijerina, 53, died Monday, November 15, 2010, at Comfort House in McAllen. Born in San Juan, Mrs. Tijerina had lived in Edinburg for 25 years. She is preceded in death by her mother, Tomasita S. Martinez; a son-in-law, Clemente Padron; and a brother-in-law, Leonel Martin Tijerina. Mrs. Tijerina is survived by her husband,...
Juan Jose Garcia
Nov 14, 2010
JUAN JOSE GARCIA SAN JUAN - Juan Jose Garcia, 23, died Sunday, November, 14, 2010 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Victoria, Texas, Juan had lived in San Juan all of his life and was a member of Iglesia Fuente de Agua Viva in San Juan. Juan is survived by his wife, Olga Romo; his parents Jose...

