Obituaries

Fidencio C. Prado

Fidencio C. Prado

Aug 2, 2022

Fidencio C. Prado, 92, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 2, 2022. We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our father, he will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts. Mr. Prado is survived by his eight children, Roy, Lilia, Rosemary, Dolores, Fidencio Jr., Eloy, David, and Chris Prado; 18 grandchildren; 14...

Emma G. Luna

Emma G. Luna

Aug 1, 2022

Emma Gomez Luna, 87, went to meet her Savior on Monday, August 1, 2022 surrounded by family. Emma was one of twelve children born to Lucio and Salome Gomez in San Juan, TX on October 1, 1934. She attended PSJA schools graduating in 1953, where she was a member of the PSJA Bearettes Drill Team. In 1972, she married Rene...

Paulita L. Capetillo

Paulita L. Capetillo

Jul 30, 2022

Paulita L. Capetillo, 77, entered eternal rest Saturday, July 30, 2022, at The Heights of Alamo. Born in Edinburg, she had lived in Pharr since 1986 and was a parishioner at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose Jesus, Sr. and Antonia Lopez; four siblings, Jose Jesus Lopez, Jr., Hilda Garcia, Juan...

Leroy J. Salinas

Leroy J. Salinas

Jul 27, 2022

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Reyes Trevino

Reyes Trevino

Jul 26, 2022

Reyes Treviño Elizondo, 73, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in the comfort of his home with his wife by his side. He was born to Leonor Elizondo and Felipe Treviño 73 years ago in Rancho San Jose, Tamaulipas. He married the love of his life, Berta Treviño over 46 years ago. Although he and Berta never had any children,...

Antonio "Coach Tony" Trejo

Antonio "Coach Tony" Trejo

Jul 25, 2022

Antonio "Coach Tony" Trejo, 67, entered eternal rest Monday, July 25, 2022, at his residence, surrounded by his family. Mr. Trejo was a lifelong resident of Edinburg and was a former track coach at McAllen ISD and City of McAllen. Coach Tony Trejo "The Legend" greatly impacted the youth of the Rio Grande Valley. His passion was working with athletes...

Sonia A. Paredes

Sonia A. Paredes

Jul 25, 2022

Sonia A. Paredes, 78, entered eternal rest Monday, July 25, 2022, at Avalon Memory Care in Edinburg. Born in Santiago, Chile, Mrs. Paredes had lived in Edinburg since 1982 and was formerly employed by the University of Texas Pan American. In her free time, Mrs. Paredes enjoyed reading, knitting, cooking and watching professional soccer. Having immigrated to the United States...

Hector Galvan Sr.

Hector Galvan Sr.

Jul 23, 2022

Hector Galvan Sr., 94, born on March 23, 1928, went on to be with our Lord in the early morning hours of July 23, 2022. Our "Apa" was well loved by his family and friends. What a blessing it was to have him in our lives for 94 wonderful years. He will be deeply missed, but never forgotten. Hector is...

Hector "Tito" Casas

Hector "Tito" Casas

Jul 23, 2022

HECTOR “TITO” CASAS EDINBURG – Hector “Tito” Casas, 53, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at his residence in Edinburg. Hector graduated June 1, 1987, from Edinburg High School where he was very active in track and cross country. After graduation he joined the USMC where he was part of the graduation group in August 21, 1987 Platoon 1060. He...

Maria Consuelo Gonzalez Valdez

Maria Consuelo Gonzalez Valdez

Jul 22, 2022

Maria Consuelo Gonzalez Valdez, was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and friend. She passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg at the age of 51. She was born to Santos Gonzalez Cruz and Andrea Lopez in June of 1971. Consuelo had three sons and loved to spend time with her family and...

Zaragosa Ramirez Jr.

Zaragosa Ramirez Jr.

Jul 21, 2022

ZARAGOSA RAMIREZ, JR. KILLENN - Zaragosa Ramirez Jr., 59, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022, at the VA Hospital in Temple. He is preceded in death by his parents, Zaragosa Sr. and Maria Micaela Ramirez. Mr. Ramirez is survived by his sister, Dolores Ramirez; brother, Andy Ramirez; three nieces, Bianca Olvera, Brianna Gazca, Mary Ramirez; two nephews, Arturo Andres Ramirez,...

Emma A. Rodriguez

Emma A. Rodriguez

Jul 20, 2022

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Rebecca Garza

Rebecca Garza

Jul 19, 2022

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Balbina G. Gonzales

Balbina G. Gonzales

Jul 18, 2022

Balbina G. Gonzales, 95, peacefully passed away Monday, July 18, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. She was devoted and guided by her faith as she practiced this everyday by expressing love to all around her. Through her faith and family, she gained the strength to overcome and survive adverse life events. Balbina was known as a...

Juanita F. De Leon

Juanita F. De Leon

Jul 16, 2022

Juanita Flores De Leon, 87, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family Saturday, July 16, 2022. Juanita was born in San Juan, TX on August 8, 1934. She married the love of her life Rosendo De Leon Sr. on April 27, 1952. Juanita and Rosendo were happily married for 43 years before Rosendo's passing. She was a...

Marjorie L. Burch

Marjorie L. Burch

Jul 15, 2022

Marjorie Louise Burch went to be with the Lord on Friday July 15, 2022. She was born December 18, 1929, in Edinburg, Texas to Henry Ball and Mary Alice Rogers Edminston. She worked for Southwestern Bell as a telephone operator for many years. Her husband started Burch Construction and she helped him in the daily operations of the business. She...

Janie H. Mann

Janie H. Mann

Jul 15, 2022

Janie H. Mann, 66, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, in Alamo. She is preceded in death by her parents, Benito and Juanita (Riedin) Hernandez; a brother, Albert Riedin Hernandez. Janie is survived by her husband, Edward Earl Mann; two children, Mindy (Juan) Manzano, Edward James (Marie Palomin) Mann; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers, Daniel Hernandez, Benito Hernandez Jr.,...

Angelica D. Liscano

Angelica D. Liscano

Jul 15, 2022

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Reynaldo Herebia

Reynaldo Herebia

Jul 13, 2022

Reynaldo Herebia, 86, died Wednesday July 13, 2022, at his residence in Edinburg. He was an educator at Victor Fields Elementary School in McAllen for over 25 years. Reynaldo was also a devoted member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg, where he taught for 12 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Luis and Jesusa Herebia; a...

Elvira Alaniz

Elvira Alaniz

Jul 13, 2022

Elvira Alaniz, 88, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at Comfort House in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eliberto Alaniz, Sr.; two sons, Eliberto Alaniz, Jr.; Ricardo Alaniz; daughter-in-law, Thelma Alaniz. Mrs. Alaniz is survived by her son, Javier (Rebecca) Alaniz; two brothers, Carlos Gomez, Jr., Ruben Gomez; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation will be...