Obituaries

Jul 5, 2023

Jul 5, 2023

Jul 4, 2023

Jul 4, 2023

Jul 4, 2023

Raul "Roy" Navarro, 74, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at his residence in San Juan.Born in McAllen, he had lived in San Juan all of his life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish. Mr. Navarro was employed by the Pharr Housing Authority for over 35 years, where he served as Executive Director. Roy was...

Jul 2, 2023

Jun 30, 2023

 

IRMA “PURI” RODRIGUEZ

PHARR - Irma “Puri” Rodriguez entered eternal peace on Friday, June 30, 2023 at 1:14 PM.  She was born in San Juan de los Yeras, Las Villas , Cuba on April 26, 1934 to Luz Maria Yera and Armando Martinez. 

Puri came to Pharr, Texas with the Reverend Ovidio Amaro and his family, where she met...

Jun 29, 2023

Jun 28, 2023

Ernesto Avila, 85, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Windsor Las Palmas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in McAllen.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Catalina Munoz.

Mr. Avila is survived by his wife, Minerva Avila; four children, Ernesto (Marisela) Avila Jr., Adrianna (Carlos) Rubio, Alejandra Avila, and Ricardo (Evelyn) Avila; seven grandchildren, Ivan, Valeria, Camila,...

Jun 27, 2023

JOSE GUTIERREZ-RIVERA

HOUSTON-  Jose Gutierrez- Rivera, 74, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at his home in Houston.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Norma L. Camarillo and three siblings.

Mr. Gutierrez is survived by his common law wife, Mirna Nogueda; six chidren, Maria G. Gutierrez, Maria E. (Alejandro) Zungia, Blanca E. Gutierrez, Maria C. Gutierrez, Jose (Maritza)...

Jun 27, 2023

Ramona "Mona" D. Perales, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at The Heights at Alamo.Ramona "Mona" D. Perales was born July 25, 1929. She enjoyed life, embracing each day, loving her family and friends. She spent her life serving others through her work as a nurse's aide and her commitment to her family. She loved to cook for her children...

Jun 25, 2023

After a short illness and a long interesting life our beloved Blanca, 95, who was born May 3, 1928 in Mercedes, Texas entered rest on June 25, 2023.After graduating from Mercedes High School in 1946, Blanca worked as a bookkeeper for over 47 years. After retirement in 1993, she volunteered at Brewster Elementary School, where her daughter taught. Blanca loved to travel including going to...

Jun 25, 2023

Jun 25, 2023

Jun 23, 2023

 

JOSE ABDON TORRES

EDINBURG – Jose Abdon Torres, 70, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at McAllen Medical Center.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ascension Torres and Antonia Rangel.

Mr. Torres is survived by his wife, Maria Magdalena Estrada; five children, Maria Magdalena Torres, Susana Figueroa, Beatrice Escobedo, Jorge Torres, Ana Torres; 24 grandchildren;...

Jun 21, 2023

Mercedes Lopez Cabrera

ALAMO- Mercedes Lopez Cabrera, 63, entered eternal rest Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at her residence in Alamo.

She is preceded in death by her father, Francisco Lopez.

Mercedes is survived by three children, Perfecto Anciso, Geneva Castellanos, Rosbelt Cabrera; four grandchildren, Darren Anciso, Nicholas Anciso, Romeo Anciso, Angel Anciso; her mother, Maria Guadalupe Ayala Lopez; and 11...

Jun 21, 2023

Jun 21, 2023

Lucia Cantu, 84, entered eternal rest Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.

Born in Alamo, she had lived in Pharr and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Pharr.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Maria Inez Handy Cantu and Emiliano Cantu; and two sisters, Lupita Munoz and Delia Nevarez.

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Jun 20, 2023

 

SARAI AGUILAR REYNA

EDINBURG – Sarai Aguilar Reyna, 69, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose Isaac Aguilar and Francisca Reyna.

Mrs. Aguilar is survived by her three children, Jose Luis Cavazos, Ruth Elisa Gonzalez, Dolia Maria Martinez; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three siblings,...

Jun 19, 2023

Israel Flores

PHARR-Israel Flores, 89, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023, at his residence in Pharr.

He is preceded in death by his siblings, Noe (+Estela) Flores, Maria (+Luis) Torres, Jose (+Antonia) Flores, Silverio (Blanca) Flores, Moy (Alicia) Flores.

Mr. Flores is survived by his wife of 64 years, Maria Luisa Flores; two children, Israel (Eloisa) Flores, Jr., Itza (Jaime)...