Obituaries

Maria Del Carmen Martinez

Maria Del Carmen Martinez

Jan 25, 2021

Maria del Carmen Martinez Alamo – Maria del Carmen Martinez, 68, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at McAllen Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her son, Abdiel Martinez. Mrs. Martinez is survived by her husband, Andres Martinez; three children, Andres Alonzo (Maria) Martinez, Astrtid (Jose) Martinez, Alberto (Corina) Martinez; 13 grandchildren; two sisters, Sanjuana Hererra and Modesta...

Olivia S. Rios

Olivia S. Rios

Jan 25, 2021

EDINBURG - Olivia S. Rios, 91, entered eternal rest Monday, January 25, 2021, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in Los Herreras, Nuevo Leon, she had lived in Edinburg most of her life and raised her family there. Olivia was the co-owner of Raul's Texaco for many years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raul G. Rios; a...

Rogelio Navarro, Sr.

Rogelio Navarro, Sr.

Jan 23, 2021

Rogelio Navarro, Sr., 88, went home to the Lord Saturday, January 23, 2021, at his residence in Alamo. Born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, he lived in Alamo for most of his life. Rogelio is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Erlinda Navarro of Alamo; three sons, Xavier (Blanca) Navarro of Pharr, Noel (Sylvia) Navarro, Rogelio Navarro Jr.,...

Willie Richard Rutledge

Willie Richard Rutledge

Jan 23, 2021

HARLINGEN - Willie Richard Rutledge, 74, entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Richard graduated from Edinburg High School in 1964 and attended Pan American College. He served in the National Guard from 1966 to 1970 and was there to help the Rio Grande Valley during Hurricane Beulah in 1967. Richard had...

Antonio Rubio, Sr.

Antonio Rubio, Sr.

Jan 20, 2021

Antonio Rubio, Sr., 77, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Windsor Arbor View Nursing Home in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his wife, Olivia Rubio; and a son, Miguel Rubio. Mr. Rubio is survived by his four children, Yolanda (Juan) Munoz, Antonio (Rosalinda) Rubio, Jr., Veronica (Robert) Stoller, Jorge (Esmeralda) Rubio; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation will...

Romelia Damian

Romelia Damian

Jan 18, 2021

SAN ANTONIO/EDINBURG - Romelia Damian, 52, went home to our Lord Monday, January 18, 2021, at her residence in San Antonio. Born in Lockney, TX, Mrs. Damian lived most of her life in the Rio Grande Valley but resided in San Antonio for the past 8 years. She dedicated her life to caring for others as a Registered Nurse. Mrs....

Juan Carlos Gomez

Juan Carlos Gomez

Jan 18, 2021

Juan Carlos Gomez, 46, went home to our Lord Monday, January 18, 2021, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in McAllen, Mr. Gomez had lived in San Juan most of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Carlos Gomez. Mr. Gomez is survived by his loving daughter, Alicia Raquel Gomez; his mother, Maria Del Carmen Gomez; and...

Hector Cantu

Hector Cantu

Jan 14, 2021

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Ovidio Vasquez Rodriguez

Ovidio Vasquez Rodriguez

Jan 14, 2021

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Aurelio "Guelo" De La Rosa Carrillo

Aurelio "Guelo" De La Rosa Carrillo

Jan 13, 2021

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Enriqueta"Queta" Trevino Eureste

Enriqueta"Queta" Trevino Eureste

Jan 13, 2021

Enriqueta "Queta" Trevino Eureste, 86, died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at her residence in Donna. She is preceded in death by her husband, Salvador C. Eureste; four children, Ofelia Garza, Israel Eureste, Jose Luis Eureste, Alma Alicia Eureste; her parents, Geronimo Trevino and Josefa C. Trevino; seven brothers, David Trevino, Raul Trevino, Guadalupe Trevino, Homero Trevino, Juan Trevino, Antonio Trevino,...

Liza Villegas

Liza Villegas

Jan 13, 2021

LIZA VILLEGAS SAN JUAN - Liza Villegas, 47, went home to our Lord Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Laredo, she was a former resident of McAllen and had been living in San Juan for 3 years. Mrs. Villegas is survived by her loving husband, Jose Santos Villegas Jr.;...

Bernardo "Tito" Ramirez Iii

Bernardo "Tito" Ramirez Iii

Jan 12, 2021

Bernardo "Tito" Ramirez, III, beloved husband, father, and brother, passed on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at the age of 55. He was born on August 1, 1965, to Bernardo and Carmen Ramirez of Pharr, Texas. Tito was the youngest of six children and the only son. He was a proud graduate of PSJA High School and received his bachelor's degree...

Maria Oralia Leal

Maria Oralia Leal

Jan 12, 2021

MARIA ORALIA LEAL SAN JUAN - Maria Oralia Leal, 78, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Guadalupe and Julian Guajardo, Sr.; and a brother, Julian Guajardo, Jr. Maria Oralia Leal was a devoted member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. She served the Lord as...

Dolores Dyan "Dd" Rodriguez

Dolores Dyan "Dd" Rodriguez

Jan 11, 2021

DOLORES DYAN "DD" RODRIGUEZ ALAMO - Dolores Dyan "DD" Rodriguez, 36, entered eternal rest Monday, January 11, 2021, at her residence. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Rosalio "Chale" Rodriguez, Roberto Delgado, and Mary Delgado; maternal grandfather, Jesus "Beaver" Trevino; and an uncle, R.P. Guerra. DD is survived by her husband, Hector Cantu; two children, Hailey Rae...

Octaviano "Tony" Gonzalez

Octaviano "Tony" Gonzalez

Jan 11, 2021

OCTAVIANO "TOBY" GONZALEZ SAN JUAN - Octaviano (Tano/Tony) Gonzalez 86, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on January 11, 2021, at his home surrounded by his beloved family. Tony entered into the world on February 1, 1934 and was raised in Pharr, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents Leopoldo and Manuela Rios Gonzalez, his wife...

Norberto Melendez, Jr.

Norberto Melendez, Jr.

Jan 10, 2021

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Pastor Albertano Vazquez Gonzalez

Pastor Albertano Vazquez Gonzalez

Jan 9, 2021

ALAMO - Pastor Albertano Vazquez nació el 25 de febrero de 1937 y falleció el 9 de enero de 2021. Dejo atrás a sus cinco hijas, dos hijos, nietos y bisnietos. El pastor Albertano era un gran hombre de Dios, un padre ejemplar, un abuelito amoroso y un pastor extraordinario. Era querido y admirado por muchos. Era un hombre de...

David Joseph "Dave" Sanchez

David Joseph "Dave" Sanchez

Jan 9, 2021

EDINBURG - David Joseph Sanchez, 66, went home to our Lord Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was accomplished and well respected by many. David was a retired Licensed Vocational Nurse, a member of the Kiwanis Lions Club and proudly served his country in the United States Army in the First Infantry Division from 1972-1977. David was a beloved husband, father,...

Ronaldo Abel "Ron" Gomez

Ronaldo Abel "Ron" Gomez

Jan 9, 2021

MCALLEN - Ronaldo Abel Gomez, 70, passed peacefully in his home on Saturday, January 9, 2021, with his loved ones by his side. Ron was born on July 1, 1950, to Abelino and Julia Gomez of Pharr. The eldest son of five children, Ron learned the attributes of dedication to family, hard work, and sacrifice from his mother and father...