Obituaries
Oralia S. Garza
Apr 21, 2009
ORALIA SALINAS GARZA EDINBURG – Oralia Salinas Garza, 77, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in McAllen, Mrs. Garza had lived in Edinburg all of her life. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose M. and Petra Salinas; and a brother, Moises...
Mario Alberto Tijerina
Apr 19, 2009
MARIO ALBERTO TIJERINA LA BLANCA – Mario Alberto Tijerina, 18, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mario was born April 9, 1991 in Edinburg, and had lived in La Blanca all of his life. Mario is survived by his mother, Alicia Castillo Tijerina; a brother,Marco Antonio Tijerina; a sister, Megan Alexis Tijerina, all of...
Socorro Gonzalez
Apr 19, 2009
SOCORRO GONZALEZ SAN JUAN - Socorro Gonzalez, 84, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Born in General Teran, N.L., Mexico, Mrs. Gonzalez had lived in San Juan most of her life. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan where she was a member of Legion of Mary. She was...
Maria Teresa Ake Benavides
Apr 19, 2009
MARIA TERESA AKE BENAVIDES EDINBURG – Maria Teresa Ake Benavides, 69, died Sunday, April 19, 2008 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Antofogasta, Chile, Mrs. Ake, was formerly of Santiago, Chile and had lived in Edinburg since 1963. She was a long time faculty member at the Rio Grande Bible Institute and was involved in church planting...
Maria Concepcion Castaneda
Apr 17, 2009
MARIA CONCEPCION "LA BORRADA" CASTANEDA PHARR - Maria Concepcion "La Borrada" Castaneda, 85, died Friday, April 17, 2009 at her residence in Pharr. Born in Mercedes, Mrs. Castaneda had lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church in Pharr. Mrs. Castaneda is survived by a son, Javier (Olga Marisol) Castaneda of Pharr;...
Justo Mendoza
Apr 13, 2009
JUSTO MENDOZA HIDALGO - Justo Mendoza, 66, died Monday, April 13, 2009, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He was born August 9, 1942 and was employed by City of Hidalgo and served as a volunteer firefighter in Hidalgo. Mr. Mendoza is survived by his wife, Juanita Mendoza; nine children; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and two sisters. Funeral service...
Enrique Bostick
Apr 12, 2009
ENRIQUE BOSTICK ALAMO - Enrique Bostick, 36, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Mr. Bostick is survived by his wife, Angela Bostick Vandusen; four daughters, Joleesa Marie Bostick, Leticia Rose Bostick, Daisha Angela Bostick, Audriana Angelina Bostick; a brother, Carlos Bostick; all members of Del Valle Car Club and many friends and family. Visitation will be held...
Ernesto Gonzalez
Apr 10, 2009
ERNESTO GONZALEZ ALAMO - Ernesto Gonzalez, 59, died Friday, April 10, 2009, at Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital in San Antonio. Mr. Gonzalez was a lifelong resident of Alamo and a graduate of P-SJ-A High School. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving during Vietnam. He is preceded in death by his father, Reymundo Gonzalez. Mr. Gonzalez is...
Sergio David Rincon
Apr 10, 2009
SERGIO DAVID RINCON PHARR - Sergio David Rincon, 51, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Reynosa, Tamps., Mexico, Mr. Rincon had lived in Pharr for 24 years and was a member of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church in Pharr. He is preceded in death by a son, Francisco Javier Rincon; his parents, Francisco and Maria...
Francisco Obrego
Apr 9, 2009
FRANCISCO OBREGON SAN JUAN - Francisco Obregon, 68, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Edinburg, Mr. Obregon had lived in San Juan for 24 years and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. Mr. Obregon is survived by his wife, Gloria Obregon of San Juan; 11 children, Lisa (Cody)...
Jose Luis Lara
Apr 7, 2009
JOSE LUIS LARA EDINBURG – Jose Luis Lara, 52, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009, in Edinburg. Mr. Lara was born in Reynosa, Tamps., Mexico and had lived in Edinburg all of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe and Martina Lara; and a brother, Gonzalo Lara. Mr. Lara is survived by his wife, Sandra Lara; four...
Gloria Jean Laughlin
Apr 7, 2009
GLORIA JEAN LAUGHLIN ALAMO - Gloria Jean Laughlin, 64, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at her residence in Alamo. Born in Pittsburg, Texas, Mrs. Laughlin was raised in Perryville, Texas and had lived in Alamo most of her life. She was employed as a sales representative at Magic Valley Studios, a family owned business. She graduated from Union Hill High...
Santos Munoz
Apr 6, 2009
SANTOS MUNOZ EDINBURG – Santos Munoz, 96, died Monday, April 6, 2009, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Tamaulipas, Mexico, Mrs. Munoz had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Leonardo Munoz, Sr.; two brothers, Hipolito Salinas and Sabas Salinas....
Sheri Mappes
Apr 5, 2009
SHERI MAPPES EDINBURG – Sheri Mappes, 50, died Sunday, April 5, 2009, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in Dallas, Texas, Mrs. Mappes had lived in Edinburg since 1996 and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in McAllen. Mrs. Mappes is survived by her husband, John Mappes of Edinburg; a daughter, Stephanie Mappes of San Antonio, Texas; a...
Eddie R. Hernandez
Apr 4, 2009
EDDIE R. HERNANDEZ EDINBURG- Eddie R. Hernandez, 67, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Patulul, Guatamala and formerly of Chicago, Ill., Mr. Hernandez had lived in Edinburg for the past three years. He is preceded in death by his parents Salvador and Amanda Hernandez. Eddie will be greatly missed and forever loved by...
Natalia H. Salinas
Mar 25, 2009
NATALIA H. SALINAS PHARR - Natalia H. Salinas, 87, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born September 3, 1921 in General Trevino, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Mrs. Salinas was a resident of Pharr since 1943 and was a member of St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Santiago...
Leonor Padron
Mar 25, 2009
LEONOR PADRON SAN JUAN - Leonor Padron, 100, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Cadereyta, N.L., Mexico, Mrs. Padron 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...
Eulogio Juan Gomez
Mar 23, 2009
EULOGIO JUAN GOMEZ PHARR - Eulogio Juan Gomez, 76, died Monday, March 23, 2009, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He was born in Pawnee, Texas and had lived in Pharr most of his life. He was a member of Iglesia Del Valle Santa Pentecostes in San Juan. Mr. Gomez is survived by his wife, Raquel P. Gomez, of...
Alfredo Longoria
Mar 22, 2009
ALFREDO “FRED” LONGORIA EDINBURG – Alfredo “Fred” Longoria, 80, died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Mr. Longoria was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of his life. He served on the Edinburg City Council for ten years as city commissioner, mayor pro-tem and a member of the Edinburg Planning and Zoning Department. Mr. Longoria was...
Arturo E. Ysquierdo
Mar 21, 2009
ARTURO E. YSQUIERDO ALAMO - Arturo E. Ysquierdo, 79, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Ysquierdo was born in Alamo and had lived there all of his life. He was a member of Iglesia Santa Pentecostes Templo Elisama in San Juan. He is preceded in death by three siblings, Rev. Brijido Ysquierdo, Socorro Solis and...
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