Obituaries

Feb 27, 2025

Feb 26, 2025

ALAMO- Julia Angulo, 67, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at McAllen Medical Center.

Julia is preceded in death by her husband, Atanacio Chacha; and her mother, Evangelina Belli.

Mrs. Angulo is survived by her four children, Evenigno, Guillermo, Candelario, and Francisco Chacha; a grandchild; her father, Paulo Angulo; and eight siblings.

Visitation will begin at 5 p.m., with a 6 p.m. prayer service,...

Feb 26, 2025

MCALLEN- Teresa “Doña Tere” Valdez, 95, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at her residence in McAllen.

Teresa is preceded in death by her husband, Roque Valdez; two sons, Javier Valdez and Roque Valdez; her parents, Salvador Medina and Concepcion Barrientos; and six siblings.

Mrs. Valdez is survived by her children, Ruben (Beatrice) Valdez, Araceli (Vern) Skinner, Catalina (Isaias) Flores, San Juanita (Marco)...

Feb 25, 2025

PETRA TREVINO

EDINBURG – Petra Trevino, 74, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at her residence in Edinburg. 

She is preceded in death by her son, Jose Alberto Trevino. 

Mrs. Trevino is survived by her five children, Ruben Trevino Jr., Maria Del Carmen Trevino, Pedro Luis Trevino, Victor Alfonso Trevino, Petra Isabel Guerra; 16 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; four siblings, Yolanda Galvan, Armandina Menchaca,...

Feb 24, 2025

Feb 23, 2025

ALAMO- Juan Ipina, 64, died Sunday, February 23, 2025, at his residence in Alamo.

Juan is preceded in death by his parents, Jose Martin and Julia Ipina; a sister, Janie Uribe; and a brother, Jesus Ipina, Sr.

Mr. Ipina is survived by his wife, Isabel Enriquez; a son, Mark Anthony Martinez; 10 siblings, Martha Ocanas, Rosa Cuellar, Julia Silva, Martin Ipina, Connie...

Feb 23, 2025

JOSE REMIGIO “REMMIE” MORIN

EDINBURG – Jose Remigio “Remmie” Morin, 83, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, at his residence in Edinburg. 

Born in Edinburg, Remmie was employed for 32 years at International Paper Company in Edinburg, and was a New York Yankees fan. 

He is preceded in death by his wife, Rosa Morin; son, Joe Morin; and sister, Juanita Morin Lopez.

Mr. Morin...

Feb 23, 2025

IDALIA SANCHEZ 

SAN JUAN – Idalia Sanchez, 84, entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at McAllen Transitional Care Center.

Born in La Cieneguilla de Santiago, Nuevo Leon, Ms. Sanchez lived in San Juan most of her life.

She is preceded in death by a daughter, Idalia “Lolly” Alvarez.

Ms. Sanchez is survived by three children, Arturo (Soledad) Trevino, Reynaldo (Ivonne) Sandoval Jr.,...

Feb 21, 2025

Maria Alicia Sahagun, 73, entered eternal rest Friday, February 21, 2025, at Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of McAllen.

Born in Edinburg, Alicia lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Fortunato and Celia Rivera Sr. ; a brother, Fortunato Rivera Jr.; and a sister...

Feb 21, 2025

Feb 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Andrew Flores Sr., 85, of McAllen, Texas. Who left us on February 20, 2025, after a long, fulfilling life. Born on October 23, 1939, in Corpus Christie, Texas, to Pedro S. Flores and Maria Zamudio Flores, Andrew was the cherished brother of Pedro Flores Jr., J.J. Flores, Juan Flores,...

Feb 18, 2025

Feb 18, 2025

Raquel Salinas

Pharr- Raquel Salinas, 84, died Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at her residence in Pharr.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Joaquin and Regina Barrera; a son, Raul Eduardo Salinas; one sister and two brothers.

Raquel is survived by her husband, Manuel Raul Salinas Jr.; four children, Emilia Salinas, Manuel Ricardo (Norma) Salinas, Debbie Salinas and Lori (Eddie) Suarez; eight...

Feb 17, 2025

ROSALINDA “ROSIE” GARZA QUESADA

PHARR- Rosalinda “Rosie” Garza Quesada, 65, died Monday, February 17, 2025, at her residence in Pharr.

Mrs. Garza Quesada is preceded in death by her parents, Julio Garza and Josefina  Bautista; and a brother, Arnold Garza.

She is survived by her husband, Baldemar Quesada; six children, Patricia (Martin) Guerrero, Julie (Luis) Lucio, Ruben (Adriana) Cantu, Kayla Garza, Alejandro Quesada...

Feb 16, 2025

Robert "Bob" S. Urey Jr, 83, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at McAllen Medical Center. 

He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert S. Urey Sr. and Helen Urey; step-mother, Sarah Urey; two siblings, Ken Urey and Rae Urey.

Mr. Urey is survived by his wife, Maria Dolores Urey; six children, Paula Marie (Robert) Funderburk, Stephanie (Allen) Wright, Georgia Urey,...

Feb 16, 2025

Juan Antonio Pulido

Pharr- Juan Antonio Pulido, 78, died Sunday, February 16, 2025, at McAllen Medical Center.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Tomas and Severa Pulido; and a sister, Yolanda Pulido.

Juan Antonio is survived by his wife, Lucelva Pulido; three children, Lucelva (Nemesio) Cuevas, Juan Antonio Pulido Jr. and Tomas (Ana) Pulido; six grandchildren; four siblings, Lupita Villagomez, Ilda...

Feb 15, 2025

BALDOMERO RAMIREZ JR.

PHARR- Baldomero Ramirez, Jr., 73, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at McAllen Medical Center.

Baldomero is preceded in death by a daughter, Roseanne Ramirez;his parents, Baldomero and Hercilia Ramirez Sr; and two sisters, Diana H. Ramirez and Alicia Saenz.

Baldomero Ramirez Jr. is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Ramirez; eight children, Cassandra Ramirez, Ramsey Ramirez, Dillon Lee (Jennifer...

Feb 14, 2025

Feb 13, 2025

SAN JUAN- Ruben De La Rosa, 87, died Thursday, February 13, 2025, at McAllen Medical Center.

Mr. De La Rosa is survived by his three children, Leticia De La Rosa, Ruben Homar De La Rosa, Melinda (Abelardo) Montes; one grandchild, Jimmy Lee Lopez; three great-grandchildren, Amelia Victoria “Avey” Lopez, Pablo Talavera, and Serena Hernandez.

Visitation will begin at 5 p.m., with a...

Feb 12, 2025

Shakuntala Jaikishin Mahbubani, 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 in Harlingen, TX.

Shakuntala was a devoted wife, loving mother, adored grandmother and a pillar of her faith. She was born in India and lived in Texas for over 50 years. Shakuntala knew the profound truth that giving was far more blessed than receiving. She enjoyed cooking and feeding...