Obituaries
Antonio "Tony" Diaz
Dec 28, 2021
ANTONIO "TONY DIAZ EDINBURG - Antonio "Tony" Diaz, 71, entered eternal rest Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Amara Hospice Inpatient Facility in Edinburg. Born in Weslaco, he had lived in Edinburg all of his life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Tony was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during Vietnam. He is preceded in...
Apolonio Ordaz, Jr.
Dec 26, 2021
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Benito Moreno Jr.
Dec 25, 2021
Benito Moreno Jr., 90, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at his residence in Alamo. He is preceded in death by a son, Juan Ramon Moreno; two daughters, Blanca Estella Powell and Maria Carmen Dutton. Mr. Moreno is survived by his wife, Santos G. Moreno; four children, Avalinda (Andy) Anderson, Benito (Deeanne) Moreno III, Teresa Silvas, Esteban (Lisa) Moreno; 13...
Maria Guadalupe De La Cerda
Dec 25, 2021
MARIA GUADALUPE DE LA CERDA PHARR – Maria Guadalupe De La Cerda, 77, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at her residence in Pharr. She is preceded in death by Rodolfo De La Cerda; two sons, Rodolfo De La Cerda Jr. and Gerardo De La Cerda. Mrs. De la Cerda is survived by her three children, Maricela (Martin) Fonseca, Eduardo...
Lupita M. Perez
Dec 25, 2021
LUPITA M. PEREZ SAN JUAN - Lupita M. Perez, 86, died Saturday, December 25, 2021, at San Juan Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tomas Perez, Jr.; her parents, Juan and Virginia Montemayor; two brothers; and one sister. Mrs. Perez is survived by her children, Imelda (Lupe) Hinojosa and Herman (Olympia) Perez; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren;...
Manuel De La Garza Jr.
Dec 22, 2021
MANUEL DE LA GARZA JR. ALTON – Manuel De La Garza Jr., 75, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Mission Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Aida De La Garza Sr. Mr. De La Garza is survived by his four children, Manuel (Arminda Chavez) De La Garza III, Shane (Yesenia) De La...
Gaspar Garcia
Dec 21, 2021
GASPAR GARCIA EDINBURG – Gaspar Garcia, 66, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at his residence in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his parents, Aurelio and Juanita Garcia; and a sister. Mr. Garcia is survived by his wife, Rosalva Garcia; two children, Jessica Jane Garcia, and Gaspar Garcia Jr.; one grandchild, Charlotte Ryan Garcia; 12 siblings. Visitation will...
Maria L. Armstrong
Dec 18, 2021
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Eduardo "Ed" Cantu Iii
Dec 18, 2021
Eduardo "Ed" Cantu III, 68, entered eternal rest Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance. Born in Mercedes, he had lived in Edinburg for 32 years and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Ed worked as a videographer with KRGV TV for ten years and was later employed by PSJA ISD for 25 years, at PSJA...
Romeo Joseph Garza, Sr.
Dec 16, 2021
ROMEO JOSEPH GARZA, SR. PHARR - Romeo Joseph Garza Sr., 83, entered eternal rest Thursday, December 16, 2021, at his residence in Pharr. Born in Mission, Romeo had lived in Pharr all of his life. He served as Pharr City Commissioner from 1990-1994, and as President of Pharr Youth Baseball League for many years. Mr. Garza was the vocational career...
Ruben F. Solis
Dec 15, 2021
RUBEN F. SOLIS PHARR - Ruben F. Solis, 91, changed his residence to heaven on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. Mr. Solis graduated from Rio Grande High School in 1948, graduated from Pan American College, with a BBA in Education, attended St Mary's School of Law, received his Master's Degree in Education from Sam Houston State College...
Hector J. Hernandez, Sr.
Dec 13, 2021
HECTOR J. HERNANDEZ EDINBURG - Hector J. Hernandez Sr., 63, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, in La Blanca. He is preceded in death by his son, Hector J. Hernandez Jr.; and his parents, Luciano and Julia Hernandez. Mr. Hernandez is survived by his wife, Esmeralda Hernandez; two children, Monica (Juan Morales) Hernandez; Andy (Sophia Ruiz) Hernandez; six grandchildren, Juan...
Flavio Cesar Garza
Dec 12, 2021
FLAVIO CESAR GARZA EDINBURG - Flavio Cesar Garza, 23, entered eternal rest Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Tennessee. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Horacio Garza. Flavio is survived by his mother, Isela (Manolo Ardiano) Garza; grandmother, Maria Garza; four siblings, Daniel, Abiel, Paola, Mark Anthony; two uncles, Juan Garza and Horacio (Gabriela)...
Leonardo Herrera
Dec 12, 2021
LEONARDO HERRERA SAN JUAN – Leonardo Herrera, 19, died Sunday, December 12, 2021, in San Juan. He is survived by his parents, Leobardo (Maria Elena) Herrera; two brothers, Herman Herrera and Raul Herrera; four sisters, Estefani Herrera, Michelle Herrera, Amanda Herrera and Victoria Herrera. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a 2 p.m. funeral service...
Elidia Partida
Dec 12, 2021
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Maria "Helen" P. Cortez
Dec 12, 2021
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Octavio Baldazo Jr.
Dec 11, 2021
Octavio Baldazo Jr., 64, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021, in Sacramento, California. He is preceded in death by his parents, Octavio Rocha Baldazo Sr. and Patricia Landa Baldazo; and an infant sister, Eulalia Baldazo. Mr. Baldazo is survived by three children, Brenda Baldazo, Beatrice Gomez, Octavio Baldazo III; 12 grandchildren; three sisters, Clemencia Baldazo, Olga Baldazo, Raquenell (Urbano) Solis;...
Rodolfo Alvarado, Jr.
Dec 9, 2021
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Esmeralda "Bay" Casiano
Dec 8, 2021
Esmeralda "Bay" Casiano (Gigi), 71, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, Santiago and Cruz Casiano; four brothers, Santiago Casiano Jr., Antonio Casiano, Daniel P. Casiano, Luis Casiano; two sisters, Rebecca Garcia, and Lydia Casiano. Ms. Casiano is survived by her companion, Joseph Bires; two children, Manuel (Cynthia) Vasquez...
Rosendo "El Zurdo" Gutierrez
Dec 8, 2021
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