Obituaries
Maria J. Ibarra
Feb 22, 2022
Maria J. Ibarra, 58, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She is preceded in death by her husband, Adolfo Ibarra; her parents, Guadalupe Sanchez and Rosa M. Torres; three siblings, Carmen Guerra, Juan Sanchez, and Jesus Sanchez. Mrs. Ibarra is survived by her husband, Fernando Perez; four children, Renee (Bryan) Flores, Ryan Coronado, Juliana...
Francisco "Panchito" E. Quijada, Jr. Jr.
Feb 22, 2022
FRANCISCO "PANCHITO" E. QUIJADA, JR. MCALLEN - Francisco "Panchito" E. Quijada, Jr., 85, went home to our Lord Tuesday, February 22, 2022, in McAllen. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Del Refugio Quijada; a son, Adan Quijada; his parents, Francisco and Delfina Quijada; seven siblings, Ramona Quijada, Elia De Los Santos, Aurelia Vega, Esperanza Martinez, Lola Quijada,...
Victor Rodriguez
Feb 20, 2022
Victor Rodriguez, 90, died Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at his residence. He is preceded in death by his wife, Estella S. Rodriguez; and his parents, Alfonso and Petra Rodriguez. Mr. Rodriguez is survived by his five children, Norma L. (Rogelio) Garcia, Gloria L. (Joe) Ramirez, Victor Rodriguez, Jr., Belinda (Javier) De La Rosa all of Edinburg, Jose Alfonso (Christopher) Rodriguez...
Joe Garcia
Feb 20, 2022
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Jose Luis Santillán
Feb 19, 2022
José Luis Santillán entered eternal rest peacefully on Saturday, February 19, 2022, surrounded by his family at the home built with his loving wife of 48 years Rachel Santillán. One of his famous sayings was "Si Se Puede" and relentlessly he fought, never giving up. Jóse Luis was Papi to daughters Dina Santillán (Jonathan Gongora), Jennifer Vasquez (Adolfo Jr.), and...
Maria C. Rodriguez
Feb 18, 2022
Maria C. Rodriguez, 95, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, at her residence in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her husband, Juan F. Rodriguez; a grandson, Joseph Rodriguez; and her parents, Felipe and Catalina Calvo. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by her eight children, Estella Rodriguez, Juan Manuel (Belinda) Rodriguez, Jose Luis (Amalia) Rodriguez, Margarita (Armando) Villa, Rosa (Arturo)...
Timothy John Suprise
Feb 16, 2022
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Cristina L. Luna
Feb 15, 2022
Cristina L. Luna, 72, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her father, Hilario Leal; and one sister. Mrs. Luna is survived by her four children, Belen Luna, Luis (Belinda) Luna Jr., Reynaldo (Celinda) Luna, Julia Luna; 11 grandchildren, Waylon, Samantha, Kathryn, Aaron, Isabella, Liliana, Catarina, Natalia, Adam, Jessi, Chase; one great-grandchild, Alaura;...
Juan Vera
Feb 15, 2022
JUAN VERA ALAMO - Juan Vera, 70, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fabian and Lucinda Vera; a sister, Gloria Salinas; two brothers, Clofas Vera and Amado Vera. Mr. Vera is survived by his brother, Armando (Maria Rosalinda) Vera; brother-in-law, Noe Salinas; nephews and nieces,...
Joy Eaves
Feb 12, 2022
JOY EAVES EDINBURG - Joy Eaves, 88, entered eternal rest Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Barcelona Assisted Living in McAllen. Born in Victoria, Mrs. Eaves was formerly of Fort Worth and lived in Edinburg since 1956 and was the law librarian at the Hidalgo County Courthouse. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward Ray Eaves; and her parents,...
Rafael Castilleja
Feb 12, 2022
Manuel Cantu Tijerina, 81, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022, at his residence in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his wife, Petra Davis Tijerina; his parents, Joaquin Garza Tijerina and Carlota Cantu Tijerina. Mr. Tijerina is survived by nine children, Karla (Frank Davila) Tijerina, Francisco (Rosalinda) Tijerina, Maximiliano (Leticia) Tijerina, Altagracia (Oliver Vasquez) Garcia, Raquel Tijerina, Maria Lourdes...
Martha C. Tovar
Feb 11, 2022
Martha C. Tovar, 61, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022, at Solara Hospital in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ignacio and Maria Carlin; her brother, Jose Antonio Carlin; and a sister, Maria Isabel Carlin. Mrs. Tovar is survived by her husband, Elias Tovar; two daughters, Diana Tovar, and Veronica (Sam De La Cruz) Tovar; four grandchildren,...
Manuel Cantu Tijerina
Feb 11, 2022
MANUEL CANTU TIJERINA EDINBURG – Manuel Cantu Tijerina, 81, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022, at his residence in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his wife, Petra Davis Tijerina; his parents, Joaquin Garza Tijerina and Carlota Cantu Tijerina. Mr. Tijerina is survived by nine children, Karla (Frank Davila) Tijerina, Francisco (Rosalinda) Tijerina, Maximiliano (Leticia) Tijerina, Altagracia (Oliver Vasquez)...
Osvaldo Garza
Feb 9, 2022
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Ignacio Palomo
Feb 8, 2022
Ignacio Palomo, 75, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at McAllen Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leocadio and Tomasa Palomo; and a son, Jose Ignacio Palomo. Mr. Palomo is survived by his wife, Rosalinda Palomo of Edinburg; four children, Leocadio (Susana) Palomo, Juanita (Bernie Vela) Palomo, Luis Antonio (Letty) Palomo, Rolando (Claudia) Palomo, all of Edinburg;...
Tomasita "Tommie" Pena
Feb 8, 2022
TOMASITA "TOMMIE" PENA EDINBURG - Tomasita "Tommie" Peña, 63, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Tommie was an educator for 40 years and was the happiest when teaching at school, church, and being with family. Many will remember her as selfless, positive, faithful, and a friend to all. She was always...
Elva T. Ramirez
Feb 7, 2022
ELVA T. RAMIREZ PHARR - Elva T. Ramirez, 94, entered eternal rest Monday, February 7, 2022, at her residence in Pharr, surrounded by her family. Born and lived in Pharr, she was a parishioner at St. Jude's Catholic Church, where she was an active member of La Legion de Maria. Elva volunteered with the Pharr Chamber of Commerce and was...
Francisco Trevino
Feb 5, 2022
FRANCISCO TREVINO EDINBURG - Francisco Trevino, 77, entered eternal rest Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Born in El Rancho San Jose, Tamaulipas, Mr. Trevino had lived in Edinburg most of his life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Luz and Tomasita Trevino; three brothers, Rene Trevino, Manuel Trevino, and Benito Trevino. Francisco is survived...
Elva P. Salinas
Feb 5, 2022
ELVA P. SALINAS EDINBURG - Elva P. Salinas, 70, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her father, Guadalupe Pena. Mrs. Salinas is survived by her husband, Pablo Salinas; two children, Juan (Ingrid) Renteria, Roberto (Genecee) Renteria; four grandchildren, Rebeka Renteria, Nicole Renteria, Julian Renteria, Carina Renteria; mother,...
Dora O. Puente
Feb 4, 2022
Dora O. Puente, 70, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at her residence in Donna. She is preceded in death by her parents, Anastacio and Delia Ortiz; a brother, Ruben Ortiz; and a sister, Guadalupe Trevino. Mrs. Puente is survived by her three children, Jose Angel (Laurie) Puente, Jose Luis (Leah) Puente, Maria Magdalena (Jonathan) Thompson; nine grandchildren; five siblings,...