Obituaries
Elvira E. Garcia
May 31, 2016
ELVIRA E. GARCIA PHARR – Elvira E. Garcia, 88, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at her residence in Pharr. Born in Mission, she had lived in Pharr all of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jesus R. Garcia; her parents, Hermelinda and Jose Elizondo; four sisters, Maria Pearce, Josefina Gonzalez, Minerva Cordova, and Olga Galvan; a...
Alexander "Alex" Murillo
May 30, 2016
MISSION – Alexander “Alex” Murillo, 46, died, Monday, May 30, 2016 in Mission. Born in McAllen, Alexander lived in PSJA most of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Federico “Fred” Murillo. Alexander is survived by his wife of 16 years, Maria Sylvia Murillo of Mission; three children, Andrew Alexander Murillo, Alexis Nicole Murillo, and Corynna Rose...
Oralia "Lala" Reyes Cantu
May 29, 2016
ORALIA “LALA” REYES CANTU EDINBURG – Oralia “Lala” Reyes Cantu, our beloved mother, grandmother, mother-in-law and aunt was called to rejoice with her husband, parents and siblings on Sunday, May 29, 2016, at the age of 82. She was born to Serafin Reyes and Costancia Cavazos in Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas, MX. Mrs. Cantu married Mr. Federico and was blessed with...
Jaime Garza
May 29, 2016
JAIME GARZA SAN JUAN – Jaime Garza, 52, died, May 29, 2016, at Doctors Hospital, at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Reynosa, Mexico, Jaime lived in Pharr most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Estefana and Pedro Garza. Jaime is survived by his wife of 25 years, Odulia Garza of San Juan; four children, Jaime...
Maria De La Luz Ibarra
May 28, 2016
MARIA DE LA LUZ IBARRA EDINBURG - Maria De La Luz Ibarra, 84, died Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jesus and Maria Barraza. Ms. Ibarra is survived by three sons, Juan (Natalia) Solis of Mexico, Rogelio (Griselda) Solis of Alamo, Pedro Mascorro of Hidalgo; three daughters, Trinidad...
Alfredo Carrillo, Sr.
May 25, 2016
ALFREDO CARRILLO, Sr. PHARR - Alfredo Carrillo, Sr., 62, passed quietly in his home on the morning of Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 surrounded by his family. Born on September 10th, 1953 in Pharr, Texas, Freddy (as he was known to his family and friends) was a simple man whose pride and joy was his family and the shop, Vic’s Auto...
Alfredo Cantu, Jr.
May 24, 2016
ALFREDO CANTU, JR. Alfredo Cantu, Jr., 84, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen. Born in Fronton, Texas, he had lived in San Juan all of his life. He is preceded in death by two sons, Bobby and Eddie Cantu; his parents, Alfredo Sr. and Guadalupe S. Cantu; and an infant brother, Amador Cantu. Mr. Cantu...
Dora Garcia
May 21, 2016
DORA GARCIA October 29, 1941 - May 21, 2016 EDINBURG - Ms. Dora Garcia, 74, passed away after a long courageous battle with cancer on May 21, 2016, at her home in Edinburg, Texas. Ms. Garcia grew up in La Blanca, Texas. She had many fond memories of growing up with her brothers and sisters traveling to other states as...
Maria Imelda "Mela" Garza
May 20, 2016
Maria Imelda “Mela” Garza PHARR – Maria Imelda “Mela” Garza, 86, died Friday, May 20, 2016, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Born in Rio Grande City, raised in San Juan, TX. Mrs. Garza had lived in Pharr for 66 years. She graduated from PSJA High School in 1949 where she was a member of the Bearette drill team earning the...
Meda "Janie" Mason
May 18, 2016
MEDA “JANIE” MASON MCALLEN - Meda “Janie” Mason, 80, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at McAllen Nursing Center. Born in Sabinal, TX, she had lived in San Juan since 1971. Janie was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be fondly remembered and greatly missed. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arthur G. Mason; and her parents,...
Isabel Escobedo
May 15, 2016
SAN JUAN – Isabel Escobedo, 59, died Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Born in Ralls, Tx., Isabel lived in San Juan most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents; Celedonia and Andres Escobedo; and a brother, Antonio Escobedo. Mr. Escobedo is survived by his wife of 36 years, Guadalupe Escobedo of San...
William G. Gracia
May 14, 2016
WILLIAM G. GRACIA EDINBURG – William G. Gracia, 21, died Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, Orange County. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Rogelio Gonzalez de La Rosa and Dolores Rodriguez Loredo. William was born in McAllen and had lived in Edinburg all of his life. He attended Robert Vela High...
Norma Lisa Hernandez
May 13, 2016
NORMA LISA HERNANDEZ DONNA/EDINBURG – Norma Lisa Hernandez, 44, died Friday, May 13, 2016, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born and raised in Edinburg, she had lived in Donna for four years. Norma was a beautiful person with an infectious laughter who loved her sons and her husband – the love of her life. She was a Dallas...
Gregoria "Grace" Martinez
May 10, 2016
GREGORIA (MS. GRACE) MARTINEZ “No eye has seen no ear has heard no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love Him” -1Corinthian2:9 Gregoria Martinez was born August 4, 1921 at El Calaboz Ranch, San Benito, Texas. After 94 years of a life well lived, Grace as she liked to be called went to be in the...
Eliseo Salinas
May 9, 2016
ELISEO SALINAS EDINBURG – Eliseo Salinas, 46, died Monday, May 9, 2016, at his residence in Edinburg. Born in McAllen Eliseo had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by a son, Eliseo Salinas, Jr. Eliseo is survived by his wife, Dacia Alicia Salinas; a son, Carlos Antonio Salinas; both of Edinburg; two daughters, Dacia...
Andrew "Andy" Espinoza
May 8, 2016
ANDREW “ANDY” ESPINOZA ALAMO – Andrew “Andy” Espinoza, 38, died Sunday, May 8, 2016, at McAllen Medical Center. He was born in McAllen and had lived in Alamo all of his life. Andy was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church and a graduate of P.S.J.A. High School. He served as a member of the Alamo Fire Department for 20 years...
Tomas Villagomez, Jr
May 8, 2016
ALAMO – Tomas Villagomez Jr., 76, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 8, 2016, at LifeCare Hospital in McAllen. Born in Alamo, April 18, 1940, Mr. Villagomez had lived in Alamo all of his life. He served his country proudly for six years in the Army Reserves and his devotion was to his family and lifelong friends....
Candido Rodriguez Sr.
May 8, 2016
CANDIDO RODRIGUEZ, SR. PHARR – Candido Rodriguez, Sr., 86, died Sunday, May 8, 2016, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Mr. Rodriguez lived in Pharr most of his life. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Luisa Rodriguez; his parents, Valente and Leonor Rodriguez; two brothers; and a sister. Candido is survived...
Jesus "Chuy" Rodriguez
May 7, 2016
JESUS “CHUY” RODRIGUEZ SAN JUAN - It is with a sad and heavy heart that we announce the passing of the patriarch of our family. Jesus “Chuy” Rodriguez a loving husband, father, grandpa “abuelito”, great grandpa, son, brother, uncle and friend passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family. Jesus “Chuy” Rodriguez 80, passed away Saturday, May 7,...
Irene V. Peralez
May 7, 2016
IRENE V. PERALEZ EDINBURG - Irene V. Peralez, 83, died Saturday, May 7, 2016, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in Robstown, Mrs. Peralez had lived in Edinburg most of her life. Irene was a longtime, dedicated educator who touched the lives of many throughout her 32 years in teaching. Her teaching career began in Starr County and continued in...
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