Obituaries
Elva Balli Gonzalez
Oct 29, 2012
ELVA BALLI GONZALEZ PHARR - Elva Balli Gonzalez, 76, answered God's calling to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on October 29, 2012, at Odyssey House in San Antonio. Mrs. Gonzalez was born in Pharr , Texas where she lived all of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arturo Gonzalez Sr. in May 2007; a son,...
Yolanda Mcclure
Oct 25, 2012
YOLANDA MCCLURE EDINBURG – Yolanda McClure, 56, died Thursday, October 25, 2012, at her residence in Edinburg. Born in Reynosa Mexico, Mrs. McClure had lived in Edinburg for the past few years. She is preceded in death by her father, Jose Humberto Anzaldua. Yolanda is survived by her husband, Curtis Donald McClure of Edinburg; two sons, Mario Morquecho of South...
Catherine H. Gonzalez
Oct 24, 2012
CATHERINE H. GONZALEZ MCALLEN - Catherine H. Gonzalez, 90, passed on to eternal rest October 24, 2012, at McAllen Medical Center. Mrs. Gonzalez was born in Eagle Pass, TX on July 11, 1922. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eloy Gonzalez, Sr.; parents, Filiciana Castaneda Hobbs and Fred Hobbs; son, Oscar Gonzalez. Family members include: eight children, Eloy...
Carlos Valdez
Oct 24, 2012
CARLOS VALDEZ SAN JUAN - Carlos Valdez, 51, passed away October 24, 2012, at his residence in San Juan after his year-long battle with cancer. Carlos was born on September 1, 1961 in San Juan. He was a graduate of PSJA High School in 1979. Mr. Valdez especially loved spending time with his three grandsons. He will be greatly missed...
Pedro Zuniga
Oct 23, 2012
PEDRO ESPINOZA ZUNIGA PHARR – Pedro Espinoza Zuniga, 81, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at his residence in Pharr. Mr. Zuniga was born in Pharr and lived there all of his life. He was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Pharr and was employed by Texas Department of Transportation for 32 years until his retirement. He is preceded...
Maria Socorro De Salinas
Oct 21, 2012
Ma.SOCORRO AGUIRRE DE SALINAS EDINBURG / Waukegan, IL – Ma. Socorro Aguirre de Salinas, de 67 años fallecio el Domingo, 21 de Octubre del 2012, en el Doctor’s Hospital Renaissance, Edinburg, TX. Nacida en Los Herreras, Nuevo León, México, la Sra. Salinas vivió en Edinburg dos años antes en Waukegan, Illinois. Le preceden en la muerte sus padres, Moisés y...
Isabel Rodriguez
Oct 20, 2012
ISABEL RODRIGUEZ SAN JUAN – Isabel Rodriguez, 91, died Saturday, October 20, 2012, at San Juan Nursing Home. Born in Mexico, Mr. Rodriguez had lived in San Juan most of his life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dionisia Rodriguez; and all of his...
Isidora Salinas
Oct 20, 2012
ISIDORA (DORA) SALINAS SAN JUAN — Isidora Salinas, 91, died peacefully at her home in San Juan, Texas surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 20, 2012. She was born and raised in Mission, Texas. She retired from the Woolworth Company after 29 years of dedicated service. She enjoyed gardening, playing board games, going to the bingo and spending time...
Rodolfo "Rudy" Villarreal
Oct 19, 2012
RODOLFO VILLARREAL EDINBURG - Rodolfo Villarreal, 52, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012, at his residence in Edinburg. Rodolfo lived in Edinburg all of his life, he enjoyed bar be queuing and singing. He is preceded in death by his father, Oliverio Villarreal. Mr. Villarreal is survived by his wife, Beatrice Villarreal; one daughter, Latisha Villarreal; six sons, Danny Richardson,...
Guadalupe Mendoza
Oct 16, 2012
GUADALUPE MENDOZA ALAMO - Guadalupe Mendoza, 87, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at her residence in Alamo. Born in Ranger, Texas, Mrs. Mendoza had lived in Alamo all of her life. She was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church in Alamo where she was a Guadalupana. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernesto Mendoza; two daughters, Guillermina and...
Julia Alvarado
Oct 15, 2012
JULIA ALVARADO PHARR – Julia Alvarado, 70, died Monday, October 15, 2012, at Life Care Hospital in McAllen. Mrs. Alvarado was a resident in Pharr and for the past two years resided in Alton. She is preceded in death by her husband, Erasmo Alvarado; two great-grandchildren, Audrey Aliah and Kaylee Donaji Alvarado. Mrs. Alvarado is survived by her four daughters,...
Robert Ernst Streu
Oct 14, 2012
ROBERT ERNST STREU ALAMO — Robert Ernst Streu, age 79 of Alamo, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012. Bob was born on February 22, 1933 in Two Rivers, WI, the eldest son of the late Albert and Salome Streu. He attended school in Two Rivers, and was a member of the Two Rivers Washington High School graduating class...
Blasa P. Gonzalez
Oct 12, 2012
EDINBURG — Blasa P. Gonzalez, 83, died Friday, October 12, 2012, at her residence in Edinburg. Mrs. Gonzalez lived in Edinburg most of her life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, Melquiades and Maria Pena; and one brother. Mrs. Gonzalez is survived by her husband Luciano Gonzalez...
Maria Guadalupe Montez
Oct 11, 2012
MARIA GUADALUPE MONTEZ ALAMO — Maria Guadalupe Montez, 94, died Thursday, October 11, 2012, at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville. Mrs. Montez lived in Alamo all of her life and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church in Alamo. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Guadalupe Montez; parents, Martin and Maria Cavazos; brother, Fernando Cavazos; sisters,...
Eulalia M. Zamarripa
Oct 11, 2012
EULALIA M. ZAMARRIPA PHARR – Eulalia M. Zamarripa, 74, died Thursday, October 11, 2012, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mrs. Zamarripa was a resident of Pharr since 1966, and a member of St. Jude’s Catholic Church in Pharr. She was employed with Hidalgo County as a Tax Assessor Collector and with Rio Grande Valley Gas Company. She is...
Eulogio Diaz
Oct 9, 2012
EULOGIO DIAZ EDINBURG - Eulogio Diaz, 82, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at his residence in Edinburg. Born in Mercedes, Mr. Diaz had lived in Edinburg since 1985. He was a husband and a father for 62 years. Eulogio was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. He was retired after 35 years of service with PVS Chemicals....
Thelma B. Sepulveda
Oct 9, 2012
THELMA B. SEPULVEDA EDINBURG - Thelma B. Sepulveda, 45, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Mrs. Sepulveda had lived in Edinburg for the past 12 years. She loved her children dearly. Her passion were her husband and children. Thelma is preceded in death by her father, Antonio Bustos. She is survived by her husband of 23 1/2...
Olga Tanguma
Oct 8, 2012
OLGA TANGUMA McALLEN - Olga Tanguma, 84, died Monday, October 8, 2012, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Los Herreras, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Mrs. Tanguma had lived in McAllen all of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Leandro Tanguma; a granddaughter, Crystal Tanguma; two brothers; and two sisters. Mrs. Tanguma is survived by...
Raymond W. Champion Jr.
Oct 8, 2012
RAYMOND W. CHAMPION JR. PHARR- Mr. Raymond W. Champion Jr. was a member of a very prominent family from Brownsville, TX. He went to be with the lord on Monday, October 8, 2012 at McAllen Medical Center. He was born in Beeville, TX on February 14, 1935 to Mr. Raymond William Champion Sr. and Mrs. Rosa Raigosa Champion, he was...
Toribio Jimenez
Oct 5, 2012
TORIBIO JIMENEZ Toribio Jimenez, 94, of San Juan, peacefully entered into eternal rest on October 5, 2012, with his love of 73 years by his side. Born in 1918, Jimenez married his sweetheart, Beatrice Suarez, in 1940, and they had seven children. Jimenez enjoyed a lifetime filled with love and pride in his family’s accomplishments and achievements. A member of...