Obituaries

Rafael Sergio Salinas Jr.

Rafael Sergio Salinas Jr.

Aug 27, 2021

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Elvia Ann Sanchez

Elvia Ann Sanchez

Aug 26, 2021

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Kayleigh Renee Hinojosa

Kayleigh Renee Hinojosa

Aug 25, 2021

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Jose Luis Villanueva

Jose Luis Villanueva

Aug 24, 2021

JOSE LUIS VILLANUEVA PHARR – Jose Luis Villanueva, 69, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Vicenta Villanueva; a brother, Jesus Villanueva; and his brother-in-law, Oscar Garza. Mr. Villanueva is survived by his wife of 27 years, Maribel Villanueva; two children, Alyssa Villanueva and Luis Villanueva; seven...

Gary O. Olson

Gary O. Olson

Aug 24, 2021

GARY O. OLSON ALAMO - Gary O. Olson, 75, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at his residence in Alamo. He is preceded in death by his parents, Olaf and Florence Olson. Mr. Olson is survived by his wife, Sharon Lee Tretter-Olson of Alamo; and his daughter, Kendahl Kay Olson of Minneapolis Minnesota. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2...

Santiago Palacios

Santiago Palacios

Aug 24, 2021

SANTIAGO PALACIOS PHARR - Santiago Palacios, 97, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Colonial Manor in Phar. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Hinojosa Palacios; and a son, Jose Luis Palacios. Mr. Palacios is survived by his children, Irma (George) Trevino of San Juan, Rosa (Francisco) Salazar of San Benito, Rolando (Sonia) Palacios of Edinburg, Blanca Alicia...

Maria Elida Peralez

Maria Elida Peralez

Aug 24, 2021

ELIDA PERALEZ MCALLEN – Elida Peralez, 78, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Francisco Peralez. Mrs. Peralez is survived by her three children, Norma Linda Garza, Francisco Elias (Diana Rebecca) Peralez, Elizabeth (Antonio) Pecina; five grandchildren, Jessica Garza, Katarina Peralez, Gabriela Peralez, Samantha Pecina, Frank...

Guillermina Duran

Guillermina Duran

Aug 23, 2021

Guillermina Duran, 78, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. She is preceded in death by her mother, Francisca Solis; and a brother Rogelio Solis. Mrs. Duran is survived by her five children, Perla (Jose Garcia) Duran of San Juan, Daniel Duran of Donna, Sara (Alejandro) Martinez of Austin, Hiram Duran, Santos Omar (Giovanna)...

Emma Renae Ozuna

Emma Renae Ozuna

Aug 23, 2021

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Jorge Luis Marmolejo

Jorge Luis Marmolejo

Aug 22, 2021

JORGE LUIS MARMOLEJO SAN ANTONIO - Jorge Luis Marmolejo, 43, died Sunday, August 22, 2021, at his residence in San Antonio. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Marmolejo of San Antonio; his three children, Deah Marmolejo of Mission, Kristina Ramones, Luis Ramones, both of San Antonio; his parents, Guadalupe and Fredrico Q. Marmolejo, Sr. of San Juan; a brother,...

Matthew Adam Jimenez

Matthew Adam Jimenez

Aug 22, 2021

MATTHEW “ADAM” JIMENEZ BEEVILLE - Matthew “Adam” Jimenez, 24, of Beeville, Texas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Mr. Jimenez was born in Grand Prairie, on July 3, 1997, to Miguel Jr. and Ann Marie Jimenez. He was a Police officer for the City of Beeville and loved protecting the community. In his spare time,...

Laura Leticia Cardenas

Laura Leticia Cardenas

Aug 21, 2021

Laura Leticia Cardenas, 46, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her father, Homero Cardenas Castillo; paternal grandparents, Estela Castillo de Cardenas, Jose Cardenas Peña; maternal grandparents, Carmela Alvarez de Martinez, Heron Martinez Garza. Laura is survived by her husband, Carlos Garcia; three children, Prizila (Nelson Carrasquero) Garcia, Druzila (Lee...

Gustavo Eli Alegria

Gustavo Eli Alegria

Aug 21, 2021

Gustavo Eli Alegria, 45, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Eli taught 2nd grade and pre-kinder classes at Donna ISD. Later he worked at Pathways Towards Independence at PSJA and Guerra Elementary where he helped enlighten the lives of many kinder students. He was a very devoted husband...

Miguel Avila Mendez

Miguel Avila Mendez

Aug 20, 2021

Miguel Avila Mendez, 78, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his father, Pedro Avila; mother, Carmen Mendez; a grandson, Juan Carlos Olvera Avila; two brothers, Evodio Avila, Isidro Avila; and a sister, Hermelinda Avila. Mr. Avila is survived by his wife, Maria Guadalupe Avila Ramirez; five children,...

Jose Eugenio Moreno Jr.

Jose Eugenio Moreno Jr.

Aug 20, 2021

JOSE EUGENIO MORENO JR. EDINBURG – Jose Eugenio Moreno Jr., 51, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Moreno is survived by his wife, Sandra Moreno; four children, Jose Eugenio Moreno III of Arlington, Audrey Nicole (Mateo) De Leon, George Anthony (Rebecca) Elizondo Sr. both of Edinburg, Vanessa Lynn Moreno of San Antonio; five grandchildren,...

Delia Garza Ayala

Delia Garza Ayala

Aug 19, 2021

Delia Garza Ayala, 64, entered eternal rest Thursday, August 19, 2021. Delia was born on January 10, 1957 to Adelino and Maria Andrea Garza. She lived her childhood years in Mercedes and was a graduate of the Class of 1975. She continued her post secondary education at Pan American University. Delia was a lifelong educator. She taught at Edcouch Elsa...

Jesusa F. Gomez

Jesusa F. Gomez

Aug 19, 2021

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Jim L. Brewster

Jim L. Brewster

Aug 19, 2021

Jim Lauro Brewster, 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and child of God, died on August 19 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Jim was born in Pharr, Texas to Lauro Falcon Brewster and Ofelia Villarreal Brewster. He graduated from PSJA High School in 1956 and went on to earn a B.S., a Master's in counseling, and a Master's in Administration,...

Gilbert Mercado, Jr.

Gilbert Mercado, Jr.

Aug 19, 2021

GILBERT MERCADO EDINBURG - Gilbert Mercado, Jr., 77, died Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Gilbert met the love of his life Irene "Nena" Hinojosa years before he decided to enlist in the U.S. Army. Prior to being deployed to Stuttgart, Gilbert and Irene entered into eternal marriage in 1963. For Gilbert, it was an...

Rosa Elia Pacheco

Rosa Elia Pacheco

Aug 17, 2021

ROSA ELIA PACHECO EDINBURG - Rosa Elia Pacheco, 58, lost her battle with COVID-19 Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at McAllen Medical Center. Rosa, a devoted teacher, leaves behind her San Carlos Elementary School family and a 35-year teaching career, where she made life-long friends and taught students who enriched her life and brought her happiness and pride. She is preceded...