Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
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...
Sandra "Sandie" Perez
May 7, 2009
SANDRA “SANDIE” PEREZ EDINBURG – Sandra “Sandie” Perez, 44, was called to the Lord Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Ms. Perez was born in Edinburg and had lived there all of her life. Sandie enjoyed participating in sports and was a great athlete herself. She was a loving and caring mother, daughter, sister and...
Maria Elena Rivera
May 5, 2009
MARIA "LEN" ELENA RIVERA WESLACO - Maria "Len" Elena Rivera, 57, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Ms. Rivera was born in Weslaco and had lived there most of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jesus Jose and Antonia M. Rivera. Ms. Rivera is survived by a daughter, Julietta Rivera of McAllen;...
Jorge E. Escobar
May 4, 2009
JORGE E. ESCOBAR PHARR - Jorge E. Escobar, 64, died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen after a three year battle with cancer. He was born in Granjeno and had lived in Pharr most of his life. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving during Vietnam, and was the owner of G &...
Wilma Ruiz
May 2, 2009
WILMA RUIZ PHARR- Wilma Ruiz, 58, died Saturday, May 2, 2009 at LifeCare Hospital in McAllen. Born in Alamo she had lived in Pharr most of her life. Wilma was a Jail Supervisor with the Pharr Police Department. She was the Rock of the family and always was available to give a helping hand. Wilma was a very Patriotic person...
Rosa Maria Puente
Apr 30, 2009
ROSA MARIA PUENTE EDINBURG – Rosa Maria Puente, 61, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Santa Catarina N.L. Mexico, Mrs. Puente had lived in Edinburg most of her life. She is preceded in death by twin’s sons; her father, Sabas Garza and one great grandson, Esteban De Leon. Mrs. Puente is survived by her...
Victoriana M. Gutierrez
Apr 28, 2009
VICTORIANA M. GUTIERREZ PHARR - Victoriana M. Gutierrez, 82, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at her residence in Pharr. Mrs. Gutierrez was born in Pharr and had lived there all of her life. She was founder of Promesa de Jesus Ministries in Donna. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gregorio R. Gutierrez; a son, Ramiro Gutierrez; and a...
Saul Salinas
Apr 25, 2009
SAUL SALINAS SAN JUAN - Saul Salinas, 91, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in General Trevino, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Mr. Salinas had lived in San Juan for 25 years and was formerly of Toledo, Ohio. He was a member of St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Pharr. He is preceded in death by his...
Paula S. Ramirez
Apr 25, 2009
PAULA S. RAMIREZ SAN JUAN - Paula S. Ramirez, 60, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Brownsville, Mrs. Ramirez had lived in San Juan most of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Monserat Solis. Mrs. Ramirez is survived by her husband, Jose Ramirez, Jr., of San...
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