Obituaries

Nov 26, 2019

Nov 26, 2019

FRANCISCO MARTINEZ EDINBURG- Francisco Martinez, 94, went home to the Lord Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at his residence in Edinburg. Born in Mexico, he lived all of his life in Idaho and Edinburg, TX. Mr. Martinez dedicated his life to his beloved wife and family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and baseball. His charisma and smile are going to be greatly...

Nov 24, 2019

Roberto Delgado, 81, died Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Born in Cedral, San Luis Potosi, he had lived in Edinburg since 1969 and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Roberto was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Berlin Crisis. He worked as an educator for 26 years until his...

Nov 23, 2019

AIDA OLIVAREZ EDINBURG – Aida Olivarez, 76, went home to the Lord Saturday, November 23, 2019, at Comfort House in McAllen. Aida was born and lived in Edinburg for most of her life. She is preceded in death by a son, Daniel Olivarez; and her parents, Gonzalo and Genoveva Benavidez. Aida is survived by her loving husband, Adan Olivarez of...

Nov 23, 2019

Gilberto “Beto” Garza, 92, entered eternal rest Saturday, November 23, 2019, at his residence. Born in Santa Cruz Ranch, Starr County, Mr. Garza lived in Edinburg most of his life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mr. Garza was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during World War II. He is preceded in death by...

Nov 23, 2019

RUBEN GUAJARDO PHARR – Ruben Guajardo, 99, died November 23, 2019, at his residence in Pharr. He is preceded in death by his wife, Leonor Guajardo. Mr. Guajardo is survived by his three sons, Ruben “Rudy” (Janie) Guajardo, Ezequiel “Tito” (Irene) B. Guajardo, both of Conroe, TX, Marcos “Mark” Guajardo of Nashville, Tennessee; four daughters, Rosalinda (+ Dr. Harold) Stephens,...

Nov 21, 2019

HILDA PEREZ CUBA/EDINBURG – Hilda Perez, 71, passed away on November 21, 2019, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in Havana, Cuba, she arrived in New Jersey in 1960, moved to Miami, FL in 1986 and spent the last 13 years in Edinburg, TX. Hilda loved going to casinos and playing bingo. She was always ready for a great party...

Nov 20, 2019

Nov 18, 2019

GLORIA G. OVALLE MCALLEN – Gloria G. Ovalle, 77, went home to our Lord Monday, November 18, 2019, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mrs. Ovalle was born and lived in McAllen all of her life. She is preceded in death by loving husband, Julio C. Ovalle; a son, Robert Ovalle; her parents, Raul and Margarita Gonzalez; and a...

Nov 17, 2019

SAN JUAN – Lidia G. Ramos, 74, went home to our Lord Sunday, November 17, 2019, at her residence in San Juan. Born in Alamo Mrs. Ramos had lived in San Juan most of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose Maria and Maria Garcia. Mrs. Ramos is survived by her loving husband of 54 years,...

Nov 16, 2019

Nov 16, 2019

JOSE MANUEL DRISCOLL HIDALGO – Jose Manuel Driscoll, 79, went home to the Lord Saturday, November 16, 2019, at his residence in Hidalgo. Born in Monclova Coahuila, Mexico, Jose lived in Hidalgo for over 40 years. He was pastor of Templo Sinai Bethesda in Las Milpas for 34 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Maria Monserrato and...

Nov 16, 2019

Nov 15, 2019

Antonio Davalos SAN JUAN – Antonio Davalos, 71 died Friday, November 15, 2019, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Memorial Funeral Home of San Juan is in charge of arrangements.

Nov 14, 2019

Nov 12, 2019

Nov 12, 2019

JOSE D. RAMIREZ SAN JUAN- Jose D. Ramirez, 63, went home to the Lord Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in San Juan, he was a lifetime member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish. Mr. Ramirez is going to be greatly missed by his family and friends. He is preceded in death by...

Nov 11, 2019

ANTONIA G. ESCOBEDO ALAMO – Antonia G. Escobedo, 77, went home to our Lord Monday, November 11, 2019, at her residence in San Juan. Mrs. Escobedo was born in Aguascalientes, MX, lived in Alamo most of her life, and was currently residing in San Juan. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Jose Escobedo; a son, Juan G....

Nov 10, 2019

Nov 10, 2019

It is with the heaviest of hearts that the family of Elvira Delfina Cavazos Cantu, age 81, announce her passing on Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital. She was surrounded by her loving family. Elvira Cantu was a graduate of Edinburg High School and Pan American College. She was a teacher for 38 years in Pharr and...