Obituaries
Jesus "Mimo" Trevino Sr.
Jul 16, 2016
EDINBURG – Jesus "Mimo" Trevino, Sr. entered into heaven on Saturday, July 16th, 2016, at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Green, TX, Mr. Trevino had lived in Edinburg most of his life. If someone were to ask, "What he lived for," the reasons would be, his wife, his family and music. From the first bass guitar that Mimo's father, Guadalupe...
Dalia Ruiz Herber
Jul 13, 2016
McALLEN - Dalia Ruiz Herber, 62, passed away on, July 13th, 2016, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg, Texas. Until the very end, her faith in God carried her through the painful fight with cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert G. Ruiz and Lucia M. Ruiz; and a brother, Ernesto Ruiz. Dalia is survived by her husband,...
Zaragoza Salinas, Iii
Jul 13, 2016
ZARAGOZA SALINAS, III EDINBURG – Zaragoza Salinas III, 75, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in Pharr, Mr. Salinas had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He was a loving father, who raised his two children on his own after the passing of his wife. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria...
Jose Antonio Ledesma
Jul 11, 2016
PHARR – Jose Antonio “Tony” Ledesma, 79, died Monday, July 11, 2016, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Linares, Nuevo Leon, he had lived in Pharr most of his life. He is preceded in death by a grandson, Rylee Joe Ledesma; and two sisters, Viviana Ledesma and Julia Turrubiates. Mr. Ledesma is survived by his wife, Rosaura...
Maria E. Torres
Jul 10, 2016
MARIA ESTELLA TORRES ALAMO – Maria Estella Torres, 60, died Sunday, July 10, 2016, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in San Juan, she had lived in Alamo most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Juan Torres; three siblings, Rodolfo, Viterbo and Ramon Jr.; and her parents, Maria Luisa and Ramon Bernal. Maria...
Agapito Rodriguez
Jul 10, 2016
AGAPITO RODRIGUEZ EDINBURG - Agapito Rodriguez, 88, died Sunday, July 10, 2016, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Mr. Rodriguez was born in Edinburg and lived there all of his life. Agapito is preceded in death by his wife, Rosa M. Rodriguez; wife, Valentina R. Rodriguez; parents, Timoteo and Luz G. Rodriguez; and three brothers, Jose Rodriguez, Leondro Rodriguez, and Catarino...
Carlos G. Sandoval
Jul 7, 2016
CARLOS G. SANDOVAL PHARR – On July 7, 2016 Carlos G. Sandoval, 83, was called to be with the Lord our father and entered the eternal gates of heaven. During his time here on earth, Carlos lived a life of honor, sacrifice and love. Carlos was born and raised in Pharr, Texas where he began his career as a decorated...
Eladia Gaitan
Jul 5, 2016
ELADIA S. GAITAN PHARR – Eladia de Los Santos Gaitan, 75, passed away July 5, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Narcico and Evangelina de los Santos; and brother, Arcardio Eloy de los Santos. Mrs. Gaitan is survived by her husband of 48 years, Ramiro Gaitan; a daughter, Monica Maria Gaitan; a granddaughter, Dominique Eva Cantu, all...
Armando "Mando" Gonzalez
Jul 5, 2016
ARMANDO “MANDO” GONZALEZ EDINBURG – Armando “Mando” Gonzalez, 53, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at his residence in Edinburg. Born in San Juan, Mr. Gonzalez had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Ramiro Gonzalez; his grandmothers, Carmen Chasco, Eva Chasco; his grandfather, Domingo Chasco; and a niece, Alyssa M. Salinas. Mando...
Lydia Judith Briones
Jul 5, 2016
PHARR - Lydia Briones passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones, Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Lily was born in Pharr, Texas on April 18, 1934 to Miguel and Celia Gonzalez. She is preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Matilde De Leon of Pharr, Texas. Lily was a woman of strong Catholic faith, she served...
Tereso Contreras
Jul 4, 2016
TERESO CONTRERAS EDINBURG - Tereso Contreras, 74, died Monday, July 4, 2016, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Contreras was born in Edinburg and lived there all of his life. He is preceded in death by his wife, Daria J. Contreras. Tereso is survived by eight children, Jesus (Paula) Contreras of Louisiana, Joe (Alma) Contreras of San Juan,...
Raquel L. Villarreal
Jul 4, 2016
MCALLEN - Raquel Villarreal, 92, died Monday, July 4, 2016, at McAllen Medical Center. Raquel was a housewife who, for 32 years, volunteered at the Senior Citizen Center, where her passion was crafting and ceramics. The family is honored to have had a faithful woman of God for a mother. Her beautiful smile and wit will be missed at the...
Maria A. Rincon
Jul 3, 2016
MARIA A. RINCON SAN JUAN – Maria A. Rincon, 77, died Sunday July 3, 2016, at her residence in San Juan. She was born in San Luis Potosi, MX, and had lived in San Juan most of her life. Maria was a devoted Christian and served at the Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle for more than...
Maria A. Rincon
Jul 3, 2016
MARIA A. RINCON SAN JUAN – Maria A. Rincon, 77, died Sunday July 3, 2016, at her residence in San Juan. She was born in San Luis Potosi, MX, and had lived in San Juan most of her life. Maria was a devoted Christian and served at the Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle for more than...
Irene Hernandez
Jul 1, 2016
IRENE HERNANDEZ EDINBURG - Irene Hernandez, 84, died July 1, 2016, at Mission Regional Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raul Hernandez; a daughter, Georgina Alviar; her parents, Severo and Maria Reyna; and nine siblings. Irene is survived by four children, Ruben (Teresa) Hernandez of Chicago, IL, Bertha (Mike) Velasquez of Harlingen, Beatriz Hernandez of Mission,...
Jose M. ""El Canalero"" Escobedo
Jun 30, 2016
JOSE M. ESCOBEDO ALAMO – Jose M. "El Canalero" Escobedo, 90, died Friday, July 1, 2016, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Galeana, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, he had lived in Alamo for 16 years and was a member of Iglesia Cristiana Alianza in Pharr. He is preceded in death by a son, Juan G. Escobedo; his parents,...
Adolph "Fito" Escobedo
Jun 30, 2016
ADOLPH “FITO” ESCOBEDO PHARR – Adolph “Fito” Escobedo, 46, died Thursday, June 30, 2016, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Born in Laredo, TX, he had lived in Pharr most of his life and was a Veteran of the US Army. He is preceded in death by his father, Edward Escobedo Sr. Fito is survived by his wife, Patricia Escobedo; six children,...
Jack A. Headley
Jun 29, 2016
JACK A. HEADLEY EDINBURG - Jack A. Headley, 65, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Amara Hospice Inpatient Facility in Edinburg. Born in Brownsville, Mr. Headley lived in Edinburg all of his life. He worked as a Land Surveyor since 1974. In 1986 he formed Quintanilla Headley and Associates Inc., until his retirement in 2007. Jack played Mexican music at...
Leonila S. Navarro
Jun 25, 2016
LEONILA S. NAVARRO SAN JUAN – Leonila S. Navarro, 94, died Saturday, June 25, 2016, at her residence in San Juan, surrounded by her family. Leonila was born in Bishop, TX and was a life-long resident of San Juan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Navarro; her parents, Teodoro and Herlinda Saenz; a brother, Edwardo (†Olivia) Saenz;...
Lucia M. Ruiz
Jun 24, 2016
Edinburg - Lucia M. Ruiz, 86, died Friday, June 24, 2016, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born in Harlingen, Texas and lived in Edinburg most of her life. She was a very strong, loving, and protective mother and wife. Lucia was a very unselfish and caring person with family and friends. She adored her loving husband,...
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