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Rogelio "Roy" Ramirez Sr.

Rogelio "Roy" Ramirez Sr.

Mar 21, 2014

ROGELIO “ROY” RAMIREZ, SR. PHARR – Rogelio “Roy” Ramirez, Sr., 55, died Friday, March 21, 2014, at his residence in Pharr. He was born in Lebanon, Indiana and had lived in Pharr all of his life. Roy is preceded in death by his father, Isaac Ramirez, Sr.; and a sister, Belinda Ramirez. He is survived by two children, Roy Ramirez,...

Ramiro Delgado Sanchez

Ramiro Delgado Sanchez

Mar 19, 2014

RAMIRO DELGADO SANCHEZ PHARR – Ramiro Delgado Sanchez, 79, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at McAllen Medical Center. He had lived in Pharr for 42 years and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus and belonged to the organization of Lions Club in Pharr. Mr. Sanchez is survived by his wife Elvira Sanchez; a son...

Elias C. "Ec" Espinoza

Elias C. "Ec" Espinoza

Mar 18, 2014

ELIAS C. "EC" ESPINOZA EDINBURG - Elias C. "EC" Espinoza, 73, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Espinoza had lived in Edinburg all of his life. Elias worked for the US Postal service for over 30 years. He was a faithful servant to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He is preceded in death...

Rodolfo L. Lopez

Rodolfo L. Lopez

Mar 18, 2014

RODOLFO "RUDY" LOPEZ MCALLEN - Rodolfo “Rudy” Lopez, 80, beloved husband, father and grandfather peacefully entered his eternal rest Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his home in McAllen, TX, surrounded by his loving family and beloved pet, Clarisse, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Rudy was the youngest of six children born in Hidalgo, TX, to Antonio & Angelita Lopez....

Herminia Gonzalez

Herminia Gonzalez

Mar 18, 2014

HERMINIA GONZALEZ PHARR — Herminia Gonzalez, 57, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at her residence in Pharr. She had lived there most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Gonzalez Jr.; a son, Manuel Gonzalez III; her father, Octavio Flores; and and a brother, Pedro Flores. Ms. Herminia is survived by a son, Rudy (Elizabeth)...

Raudel "Raudy" Herrera

Raudel "Raudy" Herrera

Mar 17, 2014

RAUDEL “RAUDY” HERRERA SAN JUAN — Raudel “Raudy” Herrera, 42, died Monday, March 17, 2014, at Comfort House in McAllen. Born in McAllen, he had lived in San Juan all of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Rafael Herrera; and a sister-in-law, Christina Guajardo. Mr. Herrera is survived by his wife, Liza Herrera, of San Juan;...

Hortencia Martinez

Hortencia Martinez

Mar 14, 2014

HORTENCIA MARTINEZ SAN JUAN – Hortencia Martinez, 82, loving mother, grandmother and great-grammy passed away, Friday, March 14, 2014, with her family at her side. She was born in Donna and had lived in San Juan most of her life. She loved gardening, swimming at Padre, her birds, gambling and especially bingo. Tencha has reunited with her husband, Arturo Martinez;...

Gabriel Lozano Jr.

Gabriel Lozano Jr.

Mar 12, 2014

GABRIEL LOZANO, JR. EDINBURG - Gabriel Lozano, Jr., 80, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Lozano was born in Corpus Christi, TX and had lived there most of his life. In 1953, he joined the 82nd Airborne as a paratrooper; he also trained recruits, shortly after Gabriel married Josie Falcon in September 1953. He left...

Guadalupe S. Garcia

Guadalupe S. Garcia

Mar 9, 2014

GUADALUPE S. GARCIA EDINBURG - Guadalupe S. Garcia, 79, died Sunday, March 9, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Garcia was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Camilo and Esmerita Silva. Mrs. Garcia is survived by her husband, Presentacion Garcia, of Edinburg; eight children, Dalia (Victor)...

Gumaro Herrera

Gumaro Herrera

Mar 8, 2014

GUMARO HERRERA EDINBURG — Gumaro Herrera, 80, died Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Herrera was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of his life. He is preceded in death by a son, Reynaldo Herrera; and a brother, Ezekiel Herrera. Mr. Herrera is survived by six children, Gumaro Herrera Jr., Carmen I. (Henry) Magallan,...

Lidia Gordon

Lidia Gordon

Mar 6, 2014

LIDIA GORDON EDINBURG - Lidia Gordon, 88, died Thursday, March 6, 2014, at Senior Care of Edinburg. Born in Mission, Lidia grew up in La Reforma, Texas and graduated as Valedictorian of San Isidro High School. Prior to becoming an educator, she was employed by the county clerk and district attorney's office of Hidalgo County. She began her 40 year...

Irene "Nene" Martinez

Irene "Nene" Martinez

Mar 6, 2014

Irene “Nene” Martinez PHARR – Irene “Nene” Martinez, 61, died Thursday, March 6, 2014, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born in Pharr, and had lived in Pharr most of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Victoriano and Josefina Martinez; and a brother, Ricardo Martinez. Irene is survived by 12 siblings, Victor (Martha)...

Glenn D. Shaver

Glenn D. Shaver

Mar 5, 2014

GLENN D. SHAVER EDINBURG - Glenn D. Shaver, 80, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at his residence in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Myrtle Shaver; a brother, Archie Shaver; and a sister Christine Taylor. Glenn is survived by three children, Isabel (Robert) Aguillon of Edinburg, Fred (Jackie) Shaver, and Glenda (+Paul) Russum, both of...

Maria G. De La "Lupita" Garza

Maria G. De La "Lupita" Garza

Mar 4, 2014

MARIA G. “LUPITA” DE LA GARZA ALAMO – Maria G. “Lupita” De La Garza, 53, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her father, Arturo De La Garza; and two brothers, Ricardo and Emilio De La Garza. Lupita is survived by her companion, Ernesto Vargas Jr.; three children, Damacio...

Elvita Balli

Elvita Balli

Mar 3, 2014

ELVITA BALLI MCALLEN – Elvita Balli, 56, died Monday, March 3, 2014, in Pharr. She was born in Edinburg and had lived in Philadelphia, but grew up in Pharr. She had been living in McAllen since 1997. Elvita was an educator for 35 years, and was nominated Teacher of the Year 2013-2014; she was also grade level chairperson for several...

Maria Estela Cantu

Maria Estela Cantu

Mar 1, 2014

MARIA ESTELA CANTU “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” EDINBURG — Maria Estela Cantu, 95, passed away, Saturday, March 1, 2014. She was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of her life. Mrs. Cantu is preceded in death by her husband, Alejandro Cantu; two sons, Rodolfo and Baby...

Rogelio Cantu

Rogelio Cantu

Feb 28, 2014

ROGELIO CANTU EDINBURG — Rogelio Cantu, 91, went home to be with our heavenly father Friday, February 28, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Los Ramones, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Mr. Cantu had lived in Edinburg all of his life. Rogelio was a harvester contractor for over 40 years at Edinburg Citrus Association and was a member of the...

Maria Eva Calacuayo

Maria Eva Calacuayo

Feb 28, 2014

MARIA EVA CALACUAYO SAN JUAN- Maria Eva Calacuayo, 72, passed away, Friday, February 28, 2014, at Doctor’s Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Mexico, Maria Eva had lived in San Juan all of her life. Maria Eva was loved by many and touched so many hearts. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lucas and Viviana Aleman. Mrs....

Pedro "Pete" Leal

Pedro "Pete" Leal

Feb 27, 2014

PEDRO “PETE” LEAL EDINBURG — Pedro "Pete" Leal, 74, died Thursday, February 27, 2014, at his residence in Edinburg. Mr. Leal was born in Edinburg and lived there all of his life. He enjoyed hunting, supporting his grandchildren in all their activities, gambling with his family in Louisiana, and playing bingo in San Antonio. He is preceded in death by...

Ninfa G. Salinas

Ninfa G. Salinas

Feb 27, 2014

NINFA G. SALINAS "Yo soy el camino, la verdad y la vida; nadie viene al Padre sino por Mi." Juan 14:6 EDINBURG - Ninfa G. Salinas, 82, went home to be with our Hevenly Father February 27, 2014, at her residence in Edinburg. Mrs. Salinas was born at her parents' Ranch of Agua Dulce, North of La Grulla, Texas. She...

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