Obituary Listing

Yolanda Cantu

Yolanda Cantu

Jul 24, 2025

MCALLEN - Yolanda Cantu, 57, entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Mrs. Cantu is preceded in death by her parents, Adan Garza Chapa and Guadalupe Quintanilla.

Mrs. Cantu is survived by her husband, Martin Jaime Cantu; 4 children, Karina L., Eva G., Leslie J., and Litzy N. Cantu; 7 grandchildren, Lynette, Sabastian, Evanny, Dominic, Eliud, Erian and Damian Jr.;...

Ernesto Geronimo Vergara

Ernesto Geronimo Vergara

Jul 23, 2025

EDINBURG- Ernesto Geronimo Vergara, 37, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. 

Mr. Vergara is survived by his parents, Ernesto Javier Vergara and Martha Oralia Lopez Vergara; two siblings, Ricardo D. (Elizabeth) Vergara and Roberto D. (Emily) Vergara; numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. rosary Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at...

Susanna R. Garza

Susanna R. Garza

Jul 22, 2025

MCALLEN- Susanna R. Garza., 70, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Ms. Garza is preceded in death by her mother, Elena Valverde.

Ms. Garza is survived by her daughter, Reva S. Rincon and her husband Hugo R. Rincon; one grandchild, Kaitlyn Rincon; three siblings, Ann Arnette, Estella Bergeron, and Robert Villarreal; numerous nieces and nephews.

A retired Special Education teacher,...

Vicente Salinas

Vicente Salinas

Jul 21, 2025

Pharr- Vicente Salinas, 42, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 21, 2025. Mr. Salinas is preceded in death by his two children, Analiah Vianey Salinas and Lukas Ahzael Salinas.

Mr. Salinas is survived by his wife, Karina Torres; son, Aidán Alí Salinas; parents, Jesus Salinas and Elvira Chavana; two siblings, Victorio (Mariela) Salinas III, and Jessica Vanessa Salinas; numerous nieces and...

Maxine Garza Martinez

Maxine Garza Martinez

Jul 15, 2025

MCALLEN- Maxine Garza., 82, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Ms. Garza is preceded in death by her parents, Lizandro Garza and Esther Escochea.

Ms. Garza is survived by her four children, Maxine Guerra, Norma N. (Tomas+) Torres, Ramon (Aydee) Guerra Jr., and Claudia Garza; fifteen grandchildren, Regan Rodriguez, Jillian Rodriguez, Steven Rodriguez, Mario Mireles, Noe (Jenna) Mireles, Nestor...

Gumercinda Contreras

Gumercinda Contreras

Jul 13, 2025

San Juan - Gumercinda Contreras, 87, entered eternal rest on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

The family invites you to a memorial service in her honor on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at La Piedad Cemetery.

Funeral services are under the direction of Legacy Chapels in Edinburg.

Reynaldo Gonzales Jr.

Reynaldo Gonzales Jr.

Jul 13, 2025

MCALLEN- It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Reynaldo Gonzales Jr, a devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather and hardworking man, who left this world on July 13, 2025 at the age of 67. Mr. Gonzales is preceded in death by his parents, Reynaldo Gonzales Sr. and Guadalupe Gonzales; two siblings, Dora Carrillo and Carmen Luera.

Born on...

Sabrina Walker-Hernandez

Sabrina Walker-Hernandez

Jul 12, 2025

EDINBURG- In Loving Memory of Sabrina Walker-Hernandez 

Sunrise: January, 31, 1971 

Sunset: July 12, 2025

With deep love and immeasurable gratitude, we announce the passing of Sabrina Walker-Hernandez on July 12, 2025. A powerhouse of wisdom, wit, and unwavering purpose, Sabrina was a devoted mother, proud Bibi, loving wife, sister, friend, and a woman who moved through life with boldness and intention. Mrs....

Federico Garza Sr.

Federico Garza Sr.

Jul 12, 2025

EDINBURG - Federico Garza Sr., 85, entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Mr. Garza is preceded in death by his parents, Luis Garza and Tereza Ramos; son, Hector Hugo Garza; two siblings, Roberto Garza and Hortencia Garza.

Mr. Garza is survived by his wife, Guadalupe Garza; four children, Maricela (Antonio) Salinas, Maribel (Jorge+) Salinas, Federico (Laura) Garza Jr., Jose...

Juanita "Janie" Alaniz

Juanita "Janie" Alaniz

Jul 11, 2025

Juanita ‘Janie’ Alaniz

Psalm 73:26 “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Janie Alaniz was called home to the arms of her lord and savior, Jesus Christ, July 11th, 2025.

She was born in Edinburg, TX on October 18th, 1950 to her parents Natalia and Ramon who came to this...

Jose David Villescas

Jose David Villescas

Jul 8, 2025

San Juan – Jose David Villescas, 62, entered eternal rest peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. David was preceded in death by his father, Marcelo Villescas.

As a young adult, David became a surgical technician as he found his passion in assisting with surgical procedures at various local hospitals. With life-changing events, David became disabled, but...

Romeo Cano

Romeo Cano

Jul 7, 2025

San Juan - Romeo Cano, 47, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 7, 2025.

Mr. Cano is survived by his wife, Evangelina Cano; three children, Aiden Cano, Kyle Cano, and Jacob Manuel Cano; his parents, Manuel Cano Jr. and Ofelia Cano; two siblings, Monica Cano and Melanie (Artemio) Arevalo; five nieces, Nicole Ruiz, Natalie Ruiz, Khloe Arevalo, Angela Ruiz, and Caroline...

Celia G. Garcia

Celia G. Garcia

Jul 7, 2025

EDINBURG - Celia G. García, de 74 años, falleció el lunes 7 de julio de 2025. Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, Catarino Guel y Natalia Gonzales; sus tres hermanos, Arnulfo Briones, María Briones y Julián Niño.

Le sobreviven sus siete hijos: Yolanda (Vicente) Cantú, Francisco (Idalia) García, Celia García, Juan F. (Esther) García, Ludivina Rodríguez, Sara (Roberto) Cedillo y...

Marcos Lucio Alvarez

Marcos Lucio Alvarez

Jul 7, 2025

MCALLEN - Marcos Lucio Alvarez, 89, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 7, 2025. Mr. Lucio is preceded in death by his parents, Juan Lucio and Virginia Alvarez.

Mr. Lucio is survived by his 6 children, Diana, Marco Antonio, Elizabeth, Jose Luis, Maria De La Luz and Fernando; four siblings, Agedita Bocardo, Eudelia Trevino, Roberto Lucio, and Romanita Mejorado; 12 grandchildren;...

Antonio C. Martinez

Antonio C. Martinez

Jul 7, 2025

San Juan- Antonio Campos Martinez, 94, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 7, 2025. Mr. Martinez was preceded in death by his parents, Cruz Martinez and Concepcion Campos; two siblings, Cruz and Goya.

He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He will deeply be missed by his family and friends. He was born in Repueblo de Oriente, Nuevo Leon,...

Apolinar Rodriguez

Apolinar Rodriguez

Jul 7, 2025

EDINBURG - Apolinar Rodríguez, de 84 años, falleció el lunes 7 de julio de 2025. Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, Macario Rodríguez y Concepción Becerra; sus cinco hermanos, Juan Rodríguez, Candelario Rodríguez, Priciliano Rodríguez, Carmen Rodríguez y Belén Rodríguez.

Le sobreviven su esposa, Blanca Estela Rivera; sus tres hijos, Sergio Rodríguez, Juan Antonio Rodríguez y Brenda Alicia Rodríguez; sus...

Gilberto Garibay Gorena

Gilberto Garibay Gorena

Jul 5, 2025

Gilberto Garibay Gorena passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5th, 2025. Born in Hargill, Texas, he grew up in Donna, Texas a place he lovingly cherished and spoke about everyday.Mr. Gorena was a loving father, grandfather, father- in-law , son, brother, uncle and friend. He was devoted to his family and believed in hard-work, being thankful and helping others. He...

Maria Cantu

Maria Cantu

Jul 3, 2025

EDINBURG - Maria Cantu, 85, entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Mrs. Cantu was preceded in death by her husband, Israel Cantu Sr.; parents, Lorenzo Garza and Ana Garza Salinas; daughter, Maria Cantu; four siblings, Gustavo Garza, Horacio Garza, Guadalupe Garza, and Omar Garza. 

Mrs. Cantu is survived by her three children, Benito Cantu, Veronica (Homero) Sanchez, and Israel...

Juan "Johnny" Ochoa

Juan "Johnny" Ochoa

Jul 2, 2025

HOUSTON - Juan Ochoa, 66, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in Liberty, Texas. Mr. Ochoa was preceded in death by his parents, Agustin and Luisa Ochoa; six siblings, Flora Ocaña, Jesus Ochoa, Agustin Ochoa Jr., Rene Ochoa, Raul Ochoa, and Agustinita Ochoa. 

Mr. Ochoa is survived by his daughter, Esther (Francisco) Alaniz; three grandchildren, Nikkol, Dezarae, and Francisco...

Robert Acosta

Robert Acosta

Jul 2, 2025

EDINBURG - Robert Acosta, 69, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Mr. Acosta was preceded in death by his parents, Ramiro Acosta and Velia Guajardo; 2 siblings, Edward Acosta and Leroy Acosta.

Mr. Acosta is survived by his wife, Maria Acosta; 5 children, Graciela (Marcos) Morales, Tony Roman (Layla) Acosta, Marie Cruz (Francisco) Acosta, Alexandra (Elvis) Acosta and Kassandra...