Obituaries

Aug 22, 2024

Aug 21, 2024

RAUL CANTU JR.

EDINBURG – Raul Cantu Jr., 35, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, in Alamo, TX. 

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Arnulfo Chapa; paternal grandfather, Conrado Cantu; two uncles, Arnulfo Chapa Jr. and Rudy Chapa. 

Mr. Cantu is survived by his son, Raul Julian Cantu; parents, Raul and Rosemary Cantu; three sisters, Elizabeth Cantu, Lilliana Cantu, Alondra...

Aug 20, 2024

FILIBERTA GARCIA

DONNA- Filiberta Garcia, 81, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.

She is preceded in death by her beloved, Juan Flores; parents, Juan T. and Amalia Garcia.; and a granddaughter, Jayden Quintanilla.

Mrs. Garcia is survived by her two children, Maria Amalia Perez, Vicente (Pajita) Solano; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and 11 siblings.

Visitation will begin at...

Aug 20, 2024

Aug 20, 2024

Feliciano Cano Jr., 83, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in his home in Edinburg.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Feliciano Cano and Rosa Coronado Cano; a sister, Maria San Miguel; and a brother, Jose Cano.

Mr. Cano is survived by his wife, Dora E. Cano; five children, Feliciano (Mary Lou) Cano III,...

Aug 20, 2024

Aug 19, 2024

Aug 19, 2024

Ella Gomez Gonzalez (85) went to meet her Savior on August 19, 2024. Ella was one of twelve children born to Lucio and Salome Gomez in San Juan, Texas. 

Ella was a very lively, happy person who enjoyed attending family gatherings. As a single parent for many years, she raised Sergio, her only son, into a respectable young man, taking him...

Aug 18, 2024

Aug 18, 2024

Aug 17, 2024

MARIA FELICITAS LEAL

EDINBURG – Maria Felicitas Leal, 72, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at her residence in Edinburg. 

She is preceded in death by her parents, Raul and Natalia Amaya; and a brother, Ignacio Amaya. 

Mrs. Leal is survived by her husband, Jose B. Leal; four children, Rigoberto Leal, Ana Morales, Alex (Mariana) Leal, David Leal; four grandchildren, Rebecca Adalee Gonzalez,...

Aug 16, 2024

Aug 15, 2024

JUAN ROLDAN

ACKLEY– Juan Roldan, 68, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at his residence in Ackley, Iowa.He is preceded in death by his parents, Candelario and Josefa Roldan; three brothers; and a sister. Mr. Roldan is survived by his wife, Sara Roldan; two children, Sergio (Isabel) Roldan, Sr. of Pharr, and Juan Antonio Roldan of Iowa; five grandchildren, Sergio Roldan,...

Aug 15, 2024

CRESCENCIO “CHENCHO” CORRAL

SAN JUAN- Crescencio “Chencho” Corral, 64, died Thursday, August 15, 2024, at his residence in San Juan.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Crescencio and Maria Lourdes Corral; siblings, Bernabe, Margarito, and Julio Cesar Corral.

Mr. Corral is survived by his wife, Griselda Corral; four children, Luis Carlos (Niki) Corral, Veronica (Brian) Montoya, Griselda (Samuel) Cortez, Crescencio (Kristal)...

Aug 14, 2024

HILDA SANCHEZ PACHECO

ALTON – Hilda Sanchez Pacheco, 79, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in McAllen, Texas. 

She is preceded in death by her partner, Gilberto Garcia; son, Andres Sanchez; and two siblings, Juan Jesus Guerra and Francisco Pacheco. 

Hilda is survived by her eight children, Nora Hilda (Rolando) Castellano, Jesus Sanchez Jr., Bertha Elena Solis, Sandra Isabel (Jerry) Castillo, Dalia Edith...

Aug 14, 2024

David Garcia, 84, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Hidalgo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edinburg.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Rosa Garcia; parents, Primitivo Garcia and Felicitas Ledesma Garcia; two brothers, Jose Garcia, Primitivo Garcia Jr.; and a sister, Alicia Lozona.

Mr. Garcia is survived by five children, Nora Garcia, Ricardo Garcia, Liza Garcia, Arnoldo Garcia, Velma...

Aug 13, 2024

Manuel Mercado III, 57, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at his residence in Edinburg.

Mr. Mercado is survived by his wife, Maria Cristina Mercado; three children, Manuel Mercado IV, Amanda Marie Mercado, Josue Mercado; two grandchildren, Carlos Manuel Mercado, Sebastian Manuel Mercado; four siblings, Velma Ochoa, Fernando Mercado, Carlos Mercado, Yvette Mercado Balli; and companion, Elena Trevino.

Visitation will be held...

Aug 12, 2024

Aug 12, 2024

Aug 12, 2024

HERMELINDA CAVAZOS

HIDALGO- Hermelinda Cavazos, 91, died Monday, August 12, 2024, at McAllen Medical Center.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Israel Cavazos; her parents; four siblings, Juan, Petra, Pedro, and Simon Garza.

Mrs. Cavazos is survived by, five children, Margarita (Manuel) Gallegos, Fortunato (Laura), Juan Antonio, Pedro (Ana Maria), and Nora Mavy Cavazos; grandchildren, Manuel, and Janie Gallegos, Ismael, Jennifer,...