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Rosita Ramon

Rosita Ramon

Jun 10, 2009

ROSITA RAMON PHARR - Rosita Ramon, 59, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Born in Diaz Ordaz, Tamps., Mexico, Mrs. Ramon had lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ricardo Ramon. Mrs. Ramon is survived by three...

Isidro Alvarado

Isidro Alvarado

Jun 10, 2009

ISIDRO ALVARADO PHARR - Isidro Alvarado, 45, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in McAllen, Mr. Alvarado had lived in Pharr most of his life. Mr. Alvarado is survived by his wife, Silvia Alvarado; two sons, Michael Alvarado, David Alvarado; three daughters, Ashley Alvarado, Janet Alvarado, Angelina Alvarado, all of Pharr; his parents,...

Lincoln Grubbs

Lincoln Grubbs

Jun 9, 2009

LINCOLN GRUBBS ALAMO - Lincoln Grubbs, 81, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Grubbs was born in Shelby County, Kentucky. He was an Army Air Corp. and a disabled veteran. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lincoln and Geraldine Grubbs; and a brother, Allen Grubbs. Mr. Grubbs is survived by his...

Cesarea Ramirez

Cesarea Ramirez

Jun 9, 2009

CESAREA "CHALLA" GALVAN RAMIREZ SAN JUAN - Cesarea "Challa" Galvan Ramirez, 92, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at her residence in San Juan. Born in Agua Nueva, Texas, Mrs. Ramirez had lived in San Juan for the past seven years. She served as a postmaster at Agua Nueva in Jim Hogg County in 1940 and as a weather observer for...

Omonosioni Ebaseh-Onofa

Omonosioni Ebaseh-Onofa

Jun 5, 2009

OSIONI “OSI” EBASEH-ONOFA 1970-2009 EDINBURG – Osioni “Osi” Ebaseh-Onofa, 39, died Friday, June 5, 2009, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Osi was born April 30, 1970 in Nigeria and had lived in Edinburg for eleven years. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at Edinburg Regional Medical Center and at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She is preceded in...

Maria G. Veloz

Maria G. Veloz

Jun 4, 2009

MARIA G. VELOZ EDINBURG – Maria G. Veloz, 90, died Thursday, June 4, 2009 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Veloz was born in Mexico and had lived in Edinburg most her life. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Pascual Veloz; four children, Antonio Veloz, Maria Del...

Pedro Trevino Jr.

Pedro Trevino Jr.

Jun 4, 2009

PEDRO TREVINO, JR. WESLACO - Pedro Trevino, Jr. 18, died Thursday, June 4, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Pedro was born in Weslaco and had lived there all of his life. He was a member of Lifeline Baptist Church in Mercedes. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Josefina Cantu; and a nephew, Nathan Lopez. Pedro is survived by...

Jesus M. Garza

Jesus M. Garza

May 31, 2009

JESUS M. “CHUY” GARZA SAN JUAN – Jesus M. "Chuy" Garza, 82, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Garza was born in Edinburg and had lived in San Juan most of his life. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish in San Juan. He is preceded in death by...

Maria M. Aleman

Maria M. Aleman

May 29, 2009

MARIA M. ALEMAN LAKE ODESSA, MICHIGAN/ALAMO – Maria M. Aleman, 70, of Lake Odessa, Michigan, formerly of Alamo, was called Home to be with her Lord on Friday afternoon, May 29, 2009. Maria was born in Edinburg on June 8, 1938 to Geronimo and Francisca (Acosta) Noyola. She was united in marriage to Lorenzo Aleman; he preceded her in death...

Israel Sanchez

Israel Sanchez

May 28, 2009

ISRAEL SANCHEZ EDINBURG – Israel Sanchez, 61, died Thursday, May 28, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Mexico, Mr. Sanchez was formerly of McCook and had lived in Edinburg for the past ten years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. Israel worked as a farm supervisor for Skloss farms most of his life. He...

Guadalupe G. Maldonado

Guadalupe G. Maldonado

May 27, 2009

GUADALUPE G. MALDONADO EDINBURG – Guadalupe G. Maldonado, 84, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Rio Grande City, Mrs. Maldonado had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Juan Maldonado; four daughters, Santos Ibarra, Eugenia Salinas,...

Santiago Sanchez

Santiago Sanchez

May 23, 2009

SANTIAGO SANCHEZ SAN JUAN - Santiago Sanchez, 93, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Mission Nursing Home. Born in Burgos, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Mr. Sanchez had lived in San Juan most of his life. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Antonia Sanchez; and a son, Santiago Sanchez Jr. Mr. Sanchez is survived by nine children, Guadalupe Vasquez and...

Gustavo Sosa

Gustavo Sosa

May 22, 2009

GUSTAVO SOSA PHARR - Gustavo Sosa, 83, died Friday, May 22, 2009, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Camargo, Mexico Mr. Sosa had lived in Pharr most of his life. He is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia L. Sosa, and his siblings Eloisa Sosa, Julia Cantu, Delfina Villareal, Belen Mora and Trinidad Sosa. Mr. Sosa...

Tomasa Lopez Reyes

Tomasa Lopez Reyes

May 20, 2009

TOMASA LOPEZ REYES ALAMO - Tomasa Lopez Reyes, 83, died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in McAllen, Mrs. Reyes was formerly of Pharr and had lived in Alamo for the past 21 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Encarnacion and Gerarda Lopez. Mrs. Reyes is survived by her husband, Jose Guadalupe Reyes of...

Eloisa B. Arjona

Eloisa B. Arjona

May 19, 2009

ELOISA B. ARJONA PHARR - Eloisa B. Arjona, 80, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in McAllen, Mrs. Arjona had lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elijio Arjona, Sr.; and two sisters, Guadalupe...

Eugenia V. Rodriguez

Eugenia V. Rodriguez

May 18, 2009

EUGENIA V. RODRIGUEZ EDINBURG – Eugenia V. Rodriguez, 81, died Monday, May 18, 2009 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mrs. Rodriguez was born in Rayones, N.L. Mexico and had lived in Edinburg most her life. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gregorio Rodriguez. Mrs. Rodriguez...

Arnulfo G. Gomez

Arnulfo G. Gomez

May 17, 2009

ARNULFO G. GOMEZ PHARR - Arnulfo G. Gomez, 74, died Sunday, May 17, 2009 at McAllen Heart Hospital. Born in McAllen, and formerly of Othello, Washington, Mr. Gomez had lived in Pharr for the past 5 years and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernesto and Manuela Gomez;...

Maria Bocanegra

Maria Bocanegra

May 16, 2009

MARIA BOCANEGRA PHARR - Maria Bocanegra, 83, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in San Pedro Ranch, Texas, Mrs. Bocanegra had lived in Pharr most of her life and was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by two sons, Benito and Alvaro Bocanegra; a grandson,...

Arnold Vera Jr.

Arnold Vera Jr.

May 16, 2009

ARNOLD VERA, JR. Our Beloved and Precious Arnold Vera was called home to be with our Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2009 with his family by his side, at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born in Rio Grande City to Arnoldo Vera, Sr. and Petra Gonzalez. Arnold, fondly known as “Pizza”, was preceded in death by...

Adolfo Benavidez

Adolfo Benavidez

May 9, 2009

ADOLFO BENAVIDEZ “The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” Psalm 18:2 PHARR - Adolfo Benavidez, 90, died Saturday, May 9, 2009, at Pflugerville Care Center. Mr. Benavidez was born and lived in Pharr most of...

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