Obituary Listing
Josefina Ureste
Dec 19, 2016
JOSEFINA URESTE EDINBURG - Josefina Ureste, 89, went to be with our Lord, Monday December 19, 2016, in Edinburg. Mrs. Ureste is preceded in death by her husband, Raul Ureste Sr.; two sons, Esteban and Raul Ureste Jr.; a daughter, Norma Mares; a great-grandson, Isiah Ureste; her parents, Rosalio and Emilia Garza; two sisters, Hermelinda Garza and Anita Vasquez. Mrs....
Elizabeth Cheney
Dec 18, 2016
ELIZABETH ANN CHENEY MCALLEN- Betty Cheney, 94, passed away December 18, 2016 with her daughter Barbara by her side. Born in Albany, New York, as Elizabeth Ann Northrop, the seventh of eight children to Herbert & Maybelle Northrop. She was the beloved mother to five children spread far and wide: Arthur Cheney Jr. (Becki) of Tennessee; twin, Janet Griffin of...
Rogelio Montemayor
Dec 17, 2016
ROGELIO SIERRA MONTEMAYOR EDINBURG - Rogelio Sierra Montemayor, 83, went to be with his Creator, Saturday, December 17, 2016, in Sugar Land, Texas surrounded by his family. Born in Mercedes, Mr. Montemayor had lived in Houston and Richmond area most of his life. Rogelio was a proud veteran of the US Army, having served in the 82nd Airborne Division. Mr....
Lilia H. Martinez
Dec 15, 2016
McAllen, Texas Lilia Martinez, 73 , passed away on Thursday December 15, 2016 in McAllen, Texas. She was born on December 14, 1943 in Durango, Mexico to Andres and Maria Luisa Herrera. She was a life long resident of McAllen. She was preceded in death by her parents, four siblings, and recently her husband Mr. Ricardo Martinez on December 11,...
Cesar Zamora
Dec 15, 2016
CESAR N. ZAMORA Edinburg- Cesar N. Zamora, 68, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016, in Edinburg surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his wife Maria De La Luz Zamora; parents, Abel and Maria Zamora; two brothers, Daniel and Abel Zamora Jr. Mr. Zamora is survived by his children, Cesar (Carmen) Zamora, Jr., Eliza (Daniel) Moralez, Orlando...
Ricardo Martinez
Dec 11, 2016
McAllen, Texas Mr. Ricardo Martinez,71, went to be with our Lord on Sunday December 11, 2016 surrounded by his family at his home. Ricardo was born on March 17, 1945 in Mexico. He lived in McAllen for most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents Jose Concepcion Martinez and Cipriana Saurez Cervantez. He is survived by...
Esther Zepeda Herrera
Dec 10, 2016
San Juan/ McAllen Esther Zepeda Herrera, 78, went to be with God on Saturday, December 10, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 22, 1938 in McAllen,Texas to Estanislado and Candida Ortega. She was a long time resident of McAllen and San Juan,Texas. She was owner and operator of Triple City Florist in Pharr ,Texas for many...
Mike Ayala
Dec 10, 2016
Donna, Texas Mike E. Ayala Jr., 84 , went to be with God on Saturday December 10, 2016. He was born on September 9, 1932 in McAllen, Texas to Margarito and Maria Dolores Ayala. Mike lived in McAllen for most of his life. He graduated from McAllen High School in 1951 where he excelled in playing football. He was a...
Patricia Lozano
Dec 9, 2016
PATRICIA ANN LOZANO McAllen - Patricia Ann Lozano,45, entered eternal rest on Friday December 9, 2016 in Edinburg surrounded by her family. She was born on March 21, 1971 in San Antonio,Tx to Oscar and Maria Elena Lozano. Patty, as she was lovingly known , graduated from McAllen High School in 1989 and from UT Pan American in 1994. After...
Criselda Rodriguez
Dec 8, 2016
Criselda Rodriguez, 62, passed away, Thursday, December 8, 2016, in Edinburg surrounded by her family. Ms. Rodriguez is preceded in death by her parents Isidro Rodriguez. Criselda is survived by her mother, Maria Albeza Jasso; 3 daughters, Gloria Sanchez, Dalia Gonzalez, and Albeza M. Peña; her siblings, Gloria Jasso, Bertha Rodriguez, Isidro Rodriguez, and Enrique Paz; and her 6 grandchildren....
Baby Valentina Rosales
Dec 7, 2016
Edinburg, TX Baby Valentina Sofia Rosales went to be an angel of God on December 7, 2016. She is survived by her parents Haydee and Diego Ivan Rosales. Visitation will be on Friday December 9, 2016 at Legacy Chapels,4610 S. Jackson Rd. in Edinburg from 11:00 am to 3:00 PM Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 pm at Legacy...
Elva Ramirez
Dec 5, 2016
ELVA RAMIREZ SAN JUAN - Elva Ramirez, 67, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016, in San Juan surrounded by her family. Born in Monterrey, N.L., Mexico she had lived in San Juan most of her life. Ms. Ramirez was preceded in death by her parents, Julio and Josefina Bernal. Ms. Ramirez is survived by six brothers, Francisco, Julio, Enrique, Ernesto,...
Maria Rodriguez
Dec 3, 2016
MARIA ROSA RODRIGUEZ PHARR - Mrs. Maria Rosa Rodriguez, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at her residence in Pharr surrounded by her family. She was born on June 23, 1938, in China, N.L. Mexico to Donaciano and Pascuala Vazquez. She had lived in Pharr for most of her life. She is survived...
Feliciano Garza
Dec 3, 2016
FELICIANO GARZA EDINBURG - Feliciano Garza, 56, passed away to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 3, 2016, in McAllen Medical Center surrounded by his family. Feliciano also known as "Smiley" is survived by his loving wife, Norfelia (Norfy) Garza, and adoring son, Feliciano Smiley Garza, Jr.; and his parents, Roberto and Elida G. Garza; two sisters, Sylvia Trejo,...
Romana Valadez
Dec 2, 2016
ROMANA VALADEZ MCALLEN - ROMANA VALADEZ, 73, passed away, Friday, December 2, 2016, in McAllen surrounded by her family. Born in Matamoros, Tamps., Mexico she had lived in McAllen most of her life. Mrs. Valadez was preceded death by her husband, Rodolfo Valadez; her parents, Jose Angel and Rita Balandrano; two brothers, Florentino and Alejandro Balandrano. Mrs. Valadez is survived...
Acelia Knauf
Nov 26, 2016
ACELIA VIRGINIA KNAUF EDINBURG - Acelia Virginia Knauf, 87, went to be with our Lord, Saturday, November 26, 2016, in Edinburg. Mrs. Knauf was preceded in death by her husband, Louis V. Knauf; her parents, Leonardo and Virginia Carrales; a sister, Angelica Cavazos. Acelia received her degree in Bachelor of Science in Education at Central State University in Edmond, Oklahoma...
Maria Vasquez
Nov 24, 2016
MARIA MAGARITA VASQUEZ EDINBURG - Maria Magarita Vasquez, 47, went to be with our Lord, Thursday, November 24, 2016, in Edinburg surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her father, Anselmo Rodriguez Jr. Ms. Vasquez is survived by her two children, Jose Angel Vasquez Jr. and Alexandra Vasquez; her mother, Martina Davila Rodriguez; three sisters, Ester Rodriguez,...
Lucia Guerra
Nov 23, 2016
LUCIA AIDE GUERRA PHARR - Lucia Aide Guerra, 67, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at Edinburg surrounded by her family. Born in Reynosa, Tamps., Mexico she had lived in Pharr most of her life. She was preceded in death by a son, Victor Hugo Garza; her father, Victor Garza. Mrs. Guerra is survived by her husband, Israel Guerra; two...
Yolanda Lopez
Nov 23, 2016
YOLANDA G. LOPEZ ALAMO - Yolanda G. Lopez, 80, went to be with our Lord, Wednesday, November 23, 2016, in Edinburg surrounded by her family. Born in Mexico she had lived in Alamo most of her life. Mrs. Lopez is preceded in death by her husband, Ramon Lopez; her parents, Alonso and Anita Garza Sr.; two brothers, Noe and Sergio...
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