Obituaries
Tula P. Gonzalez
Jan 9, 2022
Tula P. Gonzalez., 78, of Edinburg, peacefully passed away on January 9, 2022, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Tula was born on September 19, 1943, in Mercedes; she was one of three daughters and twos sons born to Eugenio and Maria (Vela) Peralez. Tula spent her early childhood in Weslaco up until the death of her mother. Tula...
Daniel L. Davila
Jan 8, 2022
DANIEL L. DAVILA EDINBURG – Daniel L. Davila, 76, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Windsor Arbor View in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan Francisco and Anna Ellen Davila; three siblings, Alicia Davila Rosa, Johnny Davila, Helen Davila Hernandez. Mr. Davila is survived by his five children, Delma (Steven) Trejo, Darlene (Eli) Trevino, Daniel...
Benito R. Chavero
Jan 8, 2022
BENITO R. CHAVERO DONNA – Benito R. Chavero, 77, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022, at his residence in Donna. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose Chavero Perez, and Guadalupe Rosales de Chavero; five siblings, Jose Amador Chavero Rosales, Antonio Chavero, Anita Chavero de Sanchez, Balvina Mendoza, and Francisco Chavero. Mr. Chavero is survived by his four...
Guadalupe Flores
Jan 6, 2022
GUADALUPE "LUPE" FLORES ALAMO -Guadalupe "Lupe" Flores, 89, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, January 6, 2022. Mr. Flores was a man of vision and business. For close to thirty years, he and his wife owned and operated the 495 Drive Inn on 495 and Raul Longoria Road. He loved beautiful horses, but his greatest treasure was knowing...
Emilio Vela
Jan 4, 2022
Emilio Vela, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at The Gardens at Brook Ridge in Pharr. Mr. Vela was a man who loved God, his family, his country, and his work. He was a devoted husband and father. He and Janice were married for 65 years and were strong in faith. Everyone who knew Emilio knew that he was...
Norma Linda Perez
Jan 3, 2022
Norma Linda Perez, 62, entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 3, 2022, at her residence in Pharr after courageously enduring 8 years on dialysis. Norma is survived by her daughter, Miranda Perez; parents, Jaime and Esther R. Perez; six siblings, Diana Perez (Dagoberto) Estrada, Jaime (Yvonne) Perez Jr., Joseph (Tina Brown) Perez, John (Miki McCarthy) Perez, Jorge Perez, Raul...
Roberto Quintanilla, Jr.
Jan 1, 2022
ROBERTO QUINTANILLA, JR. SAN JUAN - Roberto Quintanilla, Jr., 38, died Saturday, January 1, 2022, at McAllen Medical Center. Robert was born on January 21, 1983 to Eva and Robert Quintanilla Sr. in McAllen, TX. After graduating from PSJA High (Bears) in 2001, he worked for Mobile Crane, AEP, and Magic Valley and joined the Police Academy in Mission, TX....
Nereyda And Fernando Saenz
Jan 1, 2022
Nereyda Saenz, 48, and Fernando Saenz, 50, entered eternal rest Saturday, January 1, 2022. Nereyda and Fernando were Weslaco residents. Nereyda graduated from Mercedes High School and Fernando graduated from Donna High School and was a veteran of the United States Army. Together they part-owned Saenz Brothers Construction. Nereyda and Fernando are survived by their children, Magaly Saenz, Emily Saenz,...
Maria Luisa Prado
Jan 1, 2022
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Gerardo S. Salinas
Dec 31, 2021
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Vitalia Garcia
Dec 29, 2021
Vitalia Villa Garcia, a life-long resident of Edinburg, TX, passed away on December 29, 2021, at the young age of 93 under hospice care at the home of her daughter Elena Gutierrez in Buda, TX. Vitalia was born in Yorktown, TX on April 8, 1928. She enjoyed gardening and attending social functions with her husband. She is preceded in death...
Gilberto Xavier Ramos
Dec 29, 2021
Gilberto X. Ramos, 82, entered eternal rest Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at The Bridges in Mission. Mr. Ramos was a life-long resident of Pharr. He served in the United States Army and the National Guard. Gilbert was employed by Coca Cola for 35 years. He is preceded in death by two sisters, Maria Alicia Cantu and Maria Guadalupe Palacios. Gilbert...
Claudia Lucio
Dec 28, 2021
CLAUDIA LUCIO ALAMO - Claudia Lucio, 48, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at her residence in Alamo. She is preceded in death by her brother, Sergio Cervantes; and a sister, Rosalinda Aguirre. Mrs. Lucio is survived by her husband, Jose Luis Lucio, Jr.; three children, Naomi Nanette Lucio, Jose Luis Lucio, III, Bertha Maite Lucio; two grandchildren, Joaquin Jace Garza...
Yolanda Flores
Dec 28, 2021
YOLANDA FLORES MCALLEN - Yolanda Flores Peacock, 64, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Antonia Flores. Mrs. Flores is survived by her husband, William C. Peacock; three children, Amanda Lisa (Robert Howe) Ozuna, Fidel (Jacqueline) Ozuna III, Carlos (Elizabeth) Ozuna; seven grandchildren, Natalia,...
Angelica "Kela" Garcia
Dec 28, 2021
Angelica "Kela" Garcia as she was affectionally known, was born in Tabasco, Texas on February 07, 1923. She grew up during the Great Depression, the youngest of eight (8) children to humble, but proud parents. At a time and place where young girls were expected to be homemakers, Kela wanted more. She sought to learn how to play the piano,...
Antonio "Tony" Diaz
Dec 28, 2021
ANTONIO "TONY DIAZ EDINBURG - Antonio "Tony" Diaz, 71, entered eternal rest Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Amara Hospice Inpatient Facility in Edinburg. Born in Weslaco, he had lived in Edinburg all of his life and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Tony was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during Vietnam. He is preceded in...
Apolonio Ordaz, Jr.
Dec 26, 2021
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Benito Moreno Jr.
Dec 25, 2021
Benito Moreno Jr., 90, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at his residence in Alamo. He is preceded in death by a son, Juan Ramon Moreno; two daughters, Blanca Estella Powell and Maria Carmen Dutton. Mr. Moreno is survived by his wife, Santos G. Moreno; four children, Avalinda (Andy) Anderson, Benito (Deeanne) Moreno III, Teresa Silvas, Esteban (Lisa) Moreno; 13...
Maria Guadalupe De La Cerda
Dec 25, 2021
MARIA GUADALUPE DE LA CERDA PHARR – Maria Guadalupe De La Cerda, 77, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at her residence in Pharr. She is preceded in death by Rodolfo De La Cerda; two sons, Rodolfo De La Cerda Jr. and Gerardo De La Cerda. Mrs. De la Cerda is survived by her three children, Maricela (Martin) Fonseca, Eduardo...
Lupita M. Perez
Dec 25, 2021
LUPITA M. PEREZ SAN JUAN - Lupita M. Perez, 86, died Saturday, December 25, 2021, at San Juan Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tomas Perez, Jr.; her parents, Juan and Virginia Montemayor; two brothers; and one sister. Mrs. Perez is survived by her children, Imelda (Lupe) Hinojosa and Herman (Olympia) Perez; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren;...