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Obituaries
Margarito "Mague" Farias
Jan 1, 2010
MARGARITO "MAGUE" FARIAS ALAMO - Margarito "Mague" Farias, 69, died January 1, 2010 at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Farias was born in Alamo and had lived there all of his life. He was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church in Alamo. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leopoldo and Guadalupe Farias; and a sister, Celia Farias. Mr....
Alonzo Benito Barrera
Dec 29, 2009
ALONZO "LONZIE" BARRERA EDINBURG - Alonzo "Lonzie" Barrera was granted his angel wings on December 29, 2009. His final days were spent at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center surrounded by family and friends. Although Lonzie only reached the age of 24 and his life may have seemed too short, his loving soul and cheerful spirit will live on endlessly in the...
Elvia M. Lopez
Dec 28, 2009
ELVIA M. LOPEZ SAN JUAN - Elvia M. Lopez, 61, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Mrs. Lopez was formerly of McAllen and had lived in San Juan for the past three years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose G. Lopez; her parents, Guillermo and Guadalupe Maldonado; and three...
Minerva Reyna
Dec 27, 2009
MINERVA REYNA EDINBURG – Minerva Reyna, 85, died Sunday, December 27, 2009, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Reyna was born in La Reforma, Texas and had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. Mrs. Reyna is preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Barbarita Garza; a brother,...
Miguel R. Garza
Dec 25, 2009
MIGUEL R. GARZA EDINBURG- Miguel R. Garza, 98, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in General Teran, N.L., Mexico he had lived in Edinburg since 1989. Mr. Garza was a member of Iglesia Bautista Nueva Vida in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his wife, Guadalupe Garza; a daughter, Yolanda Gonzalez; daughter-in-law, Adalia Garza;...
Juanita B. Ramirez
Dec 23, 2009
JUANITA B. RAMIREZ ALAMO / ELSA - Juanita B. Ramirez, 83, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at McAllen Medical Center. Born in Jalisco, Mexico, Mrs. Ramirez had lived in Alamo since 1980. She was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church in Alamo. She is preceded in death by a daughter, Socorro Barba; her parents, Andres and Rosa Barba; and a...
Sarah Yvanna Sopfossi-Tchinda
Dec 23, 2009
SARAH YVANNA SOPFOSSI-TCHINDA MISSION - Sarah Yvanna Sopfossi-Tchinda, infant, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. She is survived by her parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts and cousins, of McAllen, Dallas, Houston, Cameroon, England, France and Germany. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday, January 2, 2010 followed by a...
Josie Gonzaba "Manca" Balderaz
Dec 18, 2009
JOSIE "MANCA" GONZABA BALDERAZ EDINBURG – Josie "Manca" Gonzaba Balderaz, 72, died Friday, December 18, 2009, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. Ms. Balderas was born in Raymondville and had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, Beatriz Flores and Juan Gonzaba;...
Angelina Loera De "Angie" Anda
Dec 17, 2009
ANGELINA "ANGIE" LOERA DE ANDA McALLEN - Angelina "Angie" Loera De Anda, 72, died Thursday, December 17, 2009 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Born in Alamo, Mrs. De Anda had lived in McAllen most of her life. She was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in McAllen. Angie was a very devoted wife and a...
Michael Jerome Esparza
Dec 14, 2009
MICHAEL JEROME ESPARZA EDINBURG – Michael Jerome Esparza, 49, died Monday, December 14, 2009, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mr. Esparza was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of his life. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. Michael was a man with a big heart who loved his family and his...
Manuela Alaniz
Dec 11, 2009
MANUELA ALANIZ McALLEN – Manuela Alaniz, 67, died Friday, December 11, 2009, at her residence in McAllen. Born in Pharr, Mrs. Alaniz had lived in McAllen most of her life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Carmen Lopez. Mrs. Alaniz is survived by her husband,...
Gilberto Justo Ozuna
Dec 8, 2009
GILBERTO J. OZUNA, SR. EDINBURG — Gilberto J. Ozuna, Sr., 67, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at McAllen Heart Hospital. Mr. Ozuna was born in Edinburg and had lived there most of his life. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his father, Eutiquio Ozuna. Mr. Ozuna is survived by...
Rene Requenez
Dec 7, 2009
RENE REQUENEZ EDINBURG – Rene Requenez, 37, was called upon by the Lord, Monday, December 7, 2009, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Rene was born December 3, 1972 to Hermilo and Raquel Requenez. He attended and graduated from the Edinburg School District and upon graduating he continued his studies at UTPA where he graduated and majored in Rehabilitation...
Isabel F. Gonzalez
Dec 7, 2009
ISABEL F. GONZALEZ ALAMO - Isabel F. Gonzalez, 89, died Monday, December 7, 2009, at her residence in Alamo. Born in Brownsville she had lived in Alamo most of her life and was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. Mrs. Gonzalez is survived by her husband, Mario Gonzalez; five children, Mario M. (Mary Alice) Gonzalez, Jr., Gilberto (Yolanda) Gonzales, Fernando...
Irene "Nena" Garcia
Dec 7, 2009
IRENE “NENA” GARCIA “There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every event under heaven…..a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.” Ecc. 3:1 & 4. EDINBURG – Irene “Nena” Garcia, April 20, 1936 in La Grulla, Texas was a day of rejoicing for Miguel...
Maria Inez Puente
Dec 5, 2009
MARIA INEZ PUENTE PHARR – Maria Inez Puente, 95, died Saturday, December 5, 2009, at her residence in Pharr. Mrs. Puente was born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, and had lived in Pharr most of her life. She was a member of St. Margaret’s Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Otilio Puente, Sr.; and...
Vicenta Villanueva
Dec 5, 2009
VICENTA VILLANUEVA PHARR – Vicenta Villanueva, 88, died Saturday, December 5, 2009, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Mrs. Villanueva was born in Dr. Arroyo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and had lived in Pharr most of her life. She was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Villanueva, in...
Daniel Thomas Mcconaughy
Dec 4, 2009
DANIEL THOMAS McCONAUGHY ALAMO – Daniel Thomas McConaughy, 59, died Friday, December 4, 2009, at his residence in Alamo, Texas. Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr. McConaughy and had lived in Alamo for three years and was formerly of Manchester, Tennessee. Dan had a passion for traveling throughout the country in his RV and he made friends wherever he...
Ancelmo M. Hernandez Sr.
Dec 3, 2009
ANCELMO M. HERNANDEZ, SR. SAN JUAN - Ancelmo M. Hernandez, Sr., 64, died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at McAllen Heart Hospital. Mr. Hernandez was born in San Juan and had lived there most of his life. He is preceded in death by his mother, Maria De Jesus Hernandez; two brothers, Raul Hernandez, Ricardo Hernandez; and two sisters, Olinda Hernandez and...
Norma Ann Escobar
Dec 1, 2009
NORMA ANN ESCOBAR EDINBURG – Norma Ann Escobar, 51, went peacefully to be with the Lord surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. She was born in Mercedes, Texas on October 5, 1958 to Noe and Blanca Escobar. She is preceded in death by her father, Noe Escobar. Norma is survived by her mother, Blanca Escobar, of...
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