Obituaries

Jan 6, 2025

Jan 6, 2025

Salvador Flores of Pharr, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6th, 2025, at the age of 82. He was born in San Ygnacio, Texas on October 8th, 1942 to Manuel and Hermelinda Flores and was then raised in Zapata, Texas along with his eight siblings. 

Salvador grew up as the youngest of nine children and worked as a migrant alongside...

Jan 5, 2025

Jan 4, 2025

Jan 2, 2025

ROSALINDA MARTINEZ

EDINBURG – Rosalinda Martinez, 80, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in McAllen. 

She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose A. Martinez. 

Mrs. Martinez is survived by her three children, Rosalyn Sanchez, Helen Cavazos, George A. Martinez; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three siblings, Maria Gonzalez, Virginia Flores, and Sandra (Martin) Flores. 

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Jan 1, 2025

Delia G. Rodriguez of Alamo, Texas, 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. She was born in Dr. Coss, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. 

Delia is survived by her six children Ismelda Lopez (Felipe A. Lopez), Ricardo Rodriguez (Maria Rodriguez), Idalia Mireles (Jose Mireles), Raul Rodriguez, Rogelio Rodriguez (Esmeralda Rodriguez Lozoya), and Rafael Rodriguez. She is also...

Jan 1, 2025

EDINBURG – Gerald Jay Solis, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at his residence in Edinburg. 

Gerald was a veteran of the United States Navy.  He took pride in making the Leo Najo baseball league team in his younger years as well as being a volunteer firefighter at the Edinburg Fire Department. He also enjoyed his time as an educator...

Dec 31, 2024

Sonia Elizabeth Alvizo

Sonia Elizabeth Alvizo, 57, passed away Friday, December 31, 2024, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Pedro Valladares Elizondo and Ofelia Garza Muniz; and her brother, Jorge Valladares.

Mrs. Alvizo is survived by her husband, Raul Alvizo; five children, Keren R. Alvizo, Angel Aldape, Noemi Aldape, Jahaziel Sanchez, Merly'Ann Ruiz; son-in-law, Brandon Lerma;...

Dec 31, 2024

DORA EUSTOLIA SALINAS DE ZAMORA

EDINBURG – Dora Eustolia Salinas de Zamora, 84, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at her residence in Edinburg. 

She is preceded in death by her husband, Raul Zamora; son, Raul Zamora Jr.; parents, Gabriel Salinas and Eustolia Fernandez. 

Mrs. Zamora is survived by her four children, Rolando (Magda) Zamora, Ricardo (Enriqueta) Zamora, Gabriela (Dennis) Ahlstrom, Dora Zamora...

Dec 30, 2024

Dec 29, 2024

JUAN M. ZAPATA

SAN JUAN- Juan M. Zapata, 61, died Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.

Juan lived in San Juan all of his life and was a PSJA High graduate, class of 1984.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Emeterio and Maria Zapata.

Mr. Zapata is survived by a son, Jason (Rachel) Vera; nine siblings, Aurora,...

Dec 27, 2024

Dec 27, 2024

Dec 27, 2024

FRANCISCO ROEL “FRANKIE” TREVINO 

EDINBURG– Francisco Roel Trevino, 35, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. 

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Jose Maria and Margarita V. Trevino; maternal grandfather, Moises Molina; aunt, Delia Otila Molina; and uncle, Jose Maria Trevino Jr. 

Frankie is survived by his parents, Francisco and Sobeyda Trevino; three sisters, Kristen (Albert)...

Dec 26, 2024

ANA BERTA LOPEZ

SAN JUAN - Ana Berta Lopez, 57, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024, at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas.

Ms. Lopez is survived by her daughter, Claudia (Horacio) Garza; three grandchildren, Aaliyah Garza, Isaiah Garza, Kayla Garza; parents, Guadalupe and Evangelina Lopez; six siblings, Gloria Rodriguez, Maria Luz Leon, Maria Zapata, Salvador Lopez, Lily Melchor, and...

Dec 24, 2024

LAURA MARIE MORA ALVAREZ

MCALLEN – Laura Marie Mora Alvarez, 47, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at her residence in McAllen. 

She is preceded in death by her brother, Angel Rafael Mora Jr.; maternal grandparents, Rafael and Idolina Castro; paternal grandparents, Francisco and Carmen Mora; aunt, Connie Mora; uncle, John Mora; and mother-in-law, Lydia Reyna Alvarez.

Mrs. Alvarez is survived by...

Dec 24, 2024

DOMINGA CORONADO

EDINBURG – Dominga Coronado, 85, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at McAllen Heart Hospital. 

She is preceded in death by her parents, Delfina and Sylvestre Ozuna; six siblings, Isabel Rojas, Julie Longoria, Dimas Ozuna, Sylvestre Ozuna, Rodolfo Ozuna, and Santiago Ozuna.

Mrs. Coronado is survived by her seven children, Jose Manuel (Ana) Coronado Jr., Sylvestre Coronado, Alejandro (Blanca) Coronado, Marisela...

Dec 23, 2024

ENRIQUE JAVIER SANCHEZ

ALAMO– Enrique Javier Sanchez, 84, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024, at McAllen Medical Center.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Anabel Ramos; his parents, Enrique Javier Sanchez and Thomasa Zavala; his two siblings, Raul Sanchez and Reyna Sanchez

Enrique is survived by his wife, Georgina Roman Sanchez; four children, Enrique Javier (Tasha) Sanchez III, Mona Monic...

Dec 23, 2024

Dec 22, 2024

Ysa Galindo

San Juan- Ysa Galindo, 93, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home in McAllen.

Mr. Galindo was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Josefina Galindo; and four siblings.

Mr. Galindo is survived by his wife, Aurora Olivarez Galindo; children; Ike (Ernestina) Galindo Jr., Irma Celia (Trinidad) Castillo,...