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Maria Elma Gomez

Maria Elma Gomez

Jan 24, 2023

Our beloved mother, Maria Elma Gomez, 84, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at her residence in Edinburg, surrounded by her loved ones. She was a devoted mother, extraordinary friend, and beloved sister. Mom lit up the room with her smile and wit. We thank God for giving us the best mother and for giving us the blessing...

Chuy Ramirez

Chuy Ramirez

Jan 21, 2023

Chuy Ramirez, 79, entered eternal rest Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. Born in Mission, he had lived in Edinburg all of his life. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where he was a member of the ACTS group. Chuy also served in the United States National Guard and retired from AT&T and...

Rosa Maria Puentes

Rosa Maria Puentes

Jan 20, 2023

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San Juanita Reyna

San Juanita Reyna

Jan 18, 2023

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Arnoldo Salinas

Arnoldo Salinas

Jan 17, 2023

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Jimmy Lee "Pastor Jim" Vinita

Jimmy Lee "Pastor Jim" Vinita

Jan 17, 2023

JIMMY LEE "PASTOR JIM" VINITA EDINBURG - Jimmy Lee "Pastor Jim" Vinita, 77, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Born in Nowata, Oklahoma, he had lived in Edinburg for 21 years and was formerly of McAllen. Pastor Jim was the founding pastor of Abundant Grace Community Church in Edinburg. He is...

Lydia R. Garza

Lydia R. Garza

Jan 16, 2023

Lydia R. Garza, 89, passed away to be with our Lord Monday, January 16, 2023, at ABRI Nursing Home in Edinburg, TX. She is preceded in death by her husband, Vidal Garza; and three brothers. Mrs. Garza is survived by her 11 children, Rosalinda (Ezequiel) Palacios, Vidal (Luz) Garza, Florencia Rodriguez, Esmeralda (Dora) Garza, Benito (Myra) Garza, Henrietta Garza, Domingo...

Minerva "Minnie" Alma Alvarado

Minerva "Minnie" Alma Alvarado

Jan 15, 2023

Minerva "Minnie" Alma Alvarado, 71, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, January 15, 2023, after an intrepid and valiant fight with young-onset Parkinson's Disease for over 30 years. Minnie was born on June 7, 1951, in Brownsville, TX where she grew up before later moving to McAllen and subsequently graduating from McAllen High School. She attended the University of...

Lucia Valdez

Lucia Valdez

Jan 12, 2023

LUCIA VALDEZ PHARR - Lucia Valdez, 67, entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Antonio Valdez; her parents; two sisters; and three brothers. Lucia is survived by five children, Marco Antonio (Betty Molina) Valdez, Omar Orlando (Leidy Alanis) Valdez, Cynthia Krystal (Jessie Araguz)...

Beatriz C. Alonzo

Beatriz C. Alonzo

Jan 12, 2023

BEATRIZ C. ALONZO San Juan - Beatriz C. Alonzo, 99, entered eternal rest Thursday, January 12, 2023, at her residence in San Juan. Born in Burgos, Tamaulipas, she had lived in San Juan most of her life and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Parish. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Luis Alonzo; two...

Eliud G. Trevino

Eliud G. Trevino

Jan 12, 2023

ELIUD G. TREVINO SAN JUAN - Eliud G. Trevino, 91, entered eternal rest Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Mr. Trevino was a lifelong resident of San Juan and a member of St. John Lutheran Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served as Sgt. in the front line of the...

Felipa G. Perez

Felipa G. Perez

Jan 11, 2023

Felipa G. Perez, 90 entered eternal rest Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Mrs. Perez was a charming, loving and well-respected citizen of the community. Her heartwarming smile and beautiful blue eyes captivated everyone she met and knew. Her conversations were endless, filled with joy and humor and the stories of her life touched the heart. This proved true as Mrs. Perez...

Jose Herbert Flores, Iii

Jose Herbert Flores, Iii

Jan 10, 2023

JOSE HERBERT FLORES, III SAN JUAN- The Flores family announces the death of Jose Herbert Flores III, 70, "Chief Flores" from San Juan, who passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at McAllen Medical Center. Mr. Flores served seven years in the United States Army in which he was deployed to Korea and Vietnam. He served the public as a law...

Amparo T. Beltran

Amparo T. Beltran

Jan 8, 2023

Amparo T. Beltran, 86, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023, at her residence in Alamo. She was a woman with the heart of a saint who exuded joy, and above all loved selflessly. The world is a better place because, she existed. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Maria Del Carmen Islas. Mrs. Beltran is survived by her...

Maria Compian

Maria Compian

Jan 7, 2023

Maria "Buela" Compian, 86, went peacefully to be with Our Lord, on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at her residence in Edinburg. Buela was a loving housewife, mother, and grandmother. Her home was where all of her family would come together and celebrate. Buela's faith and devotion were shared with her family as she prayed the rosary daily and instilled traditions...

Teofila Briseno Hawranik

Teofila Briseno Hawranik

Jan 6, 2023

TEOFILA BRISENO HAWRANIK ALAMO - Our beloved Teofila Briseno Hawranik passed away Jan. 6, 2023, at the age of 93, born Jan. 8, 1929. Teofila went to be with the Lord peacefully, surrounded by her family and her caregivers at their family home in Edinburg. Teofila was born in Donna, and was one of seven female siblings and three bothers....

Rolando E. Pena

Rolando E. Pena

Jan 5, 2023

Rolando E. Pena, 73, entered eternal rest, on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Rolando worked for Farmer Brothers Coffee Company for 27 years. He enjoyed meeting new people through his job and made many lasting friendships while servicing local restaurants and businesses. He loved to talk and was a natural at sales, which helped him win...

Francisca R. Falcon

Francisca R. Falcon

Jan 2, 2023

Francisca R. Falcon, 90, entered eternal rest Monday, January 2, 2023, at McAllen Medical Center.Born in San Rafael de Los Martinez, Nuevo Leon, Francisca had lived in Edinburg all of her life and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed cooking and crocheting. Francisca will be greatly missed by her...

Jose Luis Pena "Coach Pena"

Jose Luis Pena "Coach Pena"

Dec 31, 2022

Jose Luis Peña "Coach Peña", 75, passed away due to cancer on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, he managed his illness with strength and grace, and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible. On his final day, he was surrounded by his loving wife, Socorro and his...

Alfredo Moya

Alfredo Moya

Dec 30, 2022

Alfredo Moya, 66, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, at Midland Memorial Hospital. He is preceded in death by his mother, Aurora Moya. Mr. Moya is survived by his wife, Ester Moya; five children, Cynthia (Wilmer) Cruz, Amy (Ruben) Jimenez, Alfredo Moya, Jr., Yvonne (Luis) Alvarado, David Deninger; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; his father, Ciro Moya; siblings, Ciro (Noemi) Moya,...

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