Obituary Listing
Jose Zacarias
Mar 18, 2016
JOSE CRUZ ZACARIAS John 10: 27-29 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out...
Horacio Lopez
Mar 17, 2016
HORACIO "LACHO" LOPEZ EDINBURG - Horacio "Lacho" Lopez, Sr., 90, entered into eternal rest on Thursday afternoon, March 17, 2016, surrounded by his loved ones. Horacio was born on October 21, 1925, to Juan Lopez and Rosa Garcia Lopez in Edinburg, Texas. Horacio entered the United States Navy in 1944. He fought with the 3rd fleet on the USS Iowa....
Elma Rojas
Mar 15, 2016
ELMA ROJAS HIDALGO - Elma Rojas, 65, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016, in McAllen surrounded by her family. Elma was born February 18, 1951 in McAllen to Constantino and Sara Escobedo de Rojas. She was a hard working woman and her colorful sense of humor would brighten your life. Elma will be will be greatly missed and will be...
Juan Hernandez
Mar 12, 2016
JUAN BERNARDO "VAMPY" HERNANDEZ PHARR - Juan Bernardo "Vampy" Hernandez, 41, went to be with our Lord, Saturday, March 12, 2016, at his residence in Pharr surrounded by his family. Born in Reynosa, Tamps., Mexico he had lived in Pharr most of his life. Vampy enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. Juan is survived by his wife Maria Hernandez; three children,...
Hermelinda Cazares
Mar 10, 2016
HERMELINDA "LUPITA" CAZARES SAN JUAN - Hermelinda "Lupita" Cazares, 69, went to be with our Lord, Thursday, March 10, 2016, in San Juan surrounded by her family. Born in Mexico she had lived in San Juan most of her life. Hermelinda is preceded in death by her parents, Serapio and Eleteria Quiroz; two sisters, Maria C. Guerra and Angelica Guerra....
Cresencia Alvarado
Mar 8, 2016
CRESENCIA ALVARADO SAN JUAN - Our beloved Cresencia Alvarado, 81, was reunited with her husband on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, in San Antonio, Texas. Crecencia was born in Engelman Gardens, Texas to Pablo Falcon and Beatriz Tellez Falcon on June 15, 1934. She loved flowers and deeply loved her husband and children. Cresencia was a devoted mother and was loved...
Maria Chavez
Mar 5, 2016
MARIA GUADALUPE "LUPITA" CHAVEZ PHARR - Maria Guadalupe "Lupita" Chavez, 76, went to be with our Lord, Saturday March 5, 2016, in McAllen surrounded by her family. Born in La Rusias, Texas she had lived in Pharr most of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rafael and Beatriz Rivera. Lupita is survived by her husband of...
Mario Anzaldua
Mar 1, 2016
Mario Eloy Anzaldua McAllen - Mario Eloy Anzaldua, 80, went to be with our Lord, Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in Edinburg surrounded by his family. Born in Donna and formerly of Hubert, North Carolina and had lived McAllen for the past 18 years. Mr. Anzaldua proudly served his country with over 20 years of faithful service including four tours in...
Jose Moncada
Feb 27, 2016
Jose Maria Moncada, 81, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016, at McAllen Medical Center. He is preceded in death my his Margarita Moncada Mr. Moncada is survived by his wife, Francisca Escamilla; six children, Saul (Maria Del Rosario) Moncada, Noe (Laura Nelly) Moncada, Hector (Sylvia) Moncada, Luis (Yadira) Moncada, Aide Moncada, Veronica (Julian) Alvarez; 16 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation will...
Melissa Hernandez
Feb 26, 2016
Melissa P. Hernandez 39, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. Surrounded by her family and spiritual brothers and sisters. Born in Pharr, TX. Melissa was a sweet caring mother, daughter, sister and great friend. She had a very strong faith and served in the full time ministry as a member of Jehovah's Witnesses. Melissa will be greatly missed by family...
Elizabeth Thompson
Feb 24, 2016
Elizabeth (Betty) Christina Thompson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, in Edinburg, TX, after an extended illness. She was born in Hampton, Va., on January 9, 1921, to lngebar and Hugh L. Boggs. Among her many business accomplishments, Elizabeth was a real estate broker in St. Petersburg, Fl, who was involved with the 1st beach condominium sales. Elizabeth...
Hector Ortiz
Feb 22, 2016
HECTOR MANUEL "PIÑITA' ORTIZ MCALLEN - Hector Manuel "Piñita" Ortiz, 2 months, went to be with our Lord, Monday February 22, 2016, in Edinburg surrounded by his family. Hector is survived by his parents, Mario and Anabel Ortiz; two sisters, Isabella and Sofia Ortiz; a brother, Mario Ortiz Jr.; paternal grandmother, Maria Ruiz; maternal grandmother, Evangelina Betancourt; numerous aunts, uncles...
Martha Garza
Feb 20, 2016
MARTHA GARZA MCALLEN - Martha Garza, 77, went to be with our Lord, Saturday, February 20, 2016, in Mission surrounded by her family. Born in Chiapas, Mexico and formerly of Mission she had lived in McAllen most of her life. Mrs. Garza is preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Garza; a daughter, Rosario Bazan; her parents Mr. & Mrs....
Jesus Salinas
Feb 16, 2016
Jesus Salinas Edinburg - Jesus Salinas, 77, went to be with our Lord, Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at his residence in Edinburg surrounded by his family. Born in La Palmita, N.L., Mexico he had lived in Edinburg most of his life. Mr. Salinas is preceded in death by his parents: Antonio and Celestine Salinas; two brothers, Leandro and Alfredo Salinas....
Manuel Lopez
Feb 8, 2016
MANUEL "MEME" LOPEZ RIO GRANDE CITY - Manuel "Meme" Lopez, 88, went to be with our Lord, Monday, February 8, 2016, in Rio Grande City surrounded by his family. Born in Mexico he had lived in Rio Grande City for the past two years. He enjoyed farming and fishing. Mr. Lopez is preceded in death by his wife, Victoria Diaz...
Anestacia Ramirez
Feb 6, 2016
ANESTACIA "ANNIE" RAMIREZ ALAMO - Anestacia "Annie" Ramirez, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 6, 2016, at Legends Transitional Care in McAllen. She is preceded in death , her parents, Pedro and Esther Ramos; a brother, Bernardino Ramos; and her mother-in-law, Antonia S. Ramirez. Annie is survived by her husband of 52 years, Cresenciano Ramirez; four children, Cynthia...
Monica Soliz-Prestwood
Feb 2, 2016
Monica Soliz-Prestwood, 30, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her mother, Martha Yolanda Soliz. Monica is survived by her 3 daughters, Desiree Elizabeth Prestwood, Yolanda Yvonne Prestwood and Kaila Alexia Prestwood; and by her father, Ramiro Soliz. Visitation will take place from 3 to 9 p.m. with a...
Ian Hall
Jan 31, 2016
IAN NOEL HALL MCALLEN - Ian Noel Hall, 6, went to be with our Lord on Sunday January, 31, 2016, in Edinburg surrounded by his family. Ian is survived by his parents, Robert and Zayda Hall; a brother, Evan Antonio Hall; paternal grandparents Thomas S. (Kathy) Hall, and Edna "Red" (Jerry) Osborne; maternal grandmother Rosa Emma Hernandez; numerous uncles, aunts...
Guadalupe Martinez
Jan 28, 2016
GUADALUPE "EL CHULO" MARTINEZ SAN JUAN - Guadalupe "El Chulo" Martinez, 70, went to be with our Lord Thursday, January 28, 2016, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in General Teran, N.L., Mexico and formerly of Reynosa, Tamps., Mexico he had lived in San Juan for the past 20 years. Mr. Martinez enjoyed playing the Accordian and singing....
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