Obituaries

Abundio Jaramillo

Abundio Jaramillo

Sep 4, 2024

EDCOUCH-Abundio Jaramillo 79, entro a su descanso eterno el miercoles, 4 de septiembre del 2024 en Briarcliff Nursing Home en McAllen. 

Abundio nacio el 8 de septiembre de 1944 en Raymondville, Texas, hijo de Abundio Jaramillo y Máxima Martínez.

El velorio se llevara a cabo el sabado, 7 de septiembre del 2024 de 2-9 p.m. en la Funeraria Serenity en Edcouch. Por...

Luis Eduardo Espitia

Luis Eduardo Espitia

Sep 3, 2024

EDCOUCH-Luis Eduardo Espitia, de 22 años entro a su eterno descanso el 3 de septiembre del 2024 en Edinburg. Luis Eduardo Espitia nació el 6 de noviembre de 2000 en Mexico, hijo de Ernesto Antonio Estipia y Victoria Cruz.

 Le sobrevive sus padres, Ernesto Antonio Espitia y Victoria Cruz; hermanos, Juan Carlos Perez, Idiana Perez, Lizeth Espitia, Blanca Espitia, Valentina Espitia,...

Ricardo Fernandez

Ricardo Fernandez

Sep 1, 2024

EDCOUCH-Ricardo Fernandez, 63, went to be with the Lord on September 1, 2024, in the peacefulness of his home surrounded by his loving family in Edcouch, TX. Ricardo was born September 25, 1960 in Elsa, TX, to Ruben and Maria Benita Fernandez.

He is preceded in death by his father, Ruben Fernandez; his son Ricardo Andres Fernandez, and best friend, Yolanda...

Oscar Cardoza, Jr.

Oscar Cardoza, Jr.

Aug 30, 2024

EDINBURG-Oscar Cardoza Jr, 73, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 30, 2024 at his Edinburg residence. 

Oscar was born September 20, 1950 in Weslaco, Texas to Oscar Cardoza, Sr. and Concepcion Cardoza.

Oscar obtained his Bachelors Degree in Sociology from Pan American College. Oscar served his country in the U.S. Army and had a successful career working for the state...

Raul Villalpando

Raul Villalpando

Aug 26, 2024

WESLACO - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Raul DeLeon Villalpando, who left us on Monday, August 26, 2024, at the age of 70 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco Raul was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Mary Jane Ortiz, and a proud father to his daughters, Bridgget Mae Hernandez and Vilma Espino...

James Collins

James Collins

Aug 12, 2024

HARLINGEN- James Peter Collins, 82 passed away, Monday, August 12, 2024 at his Harlingen residence. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Serenity Funeral Chapels of Edcouch.

Christine Stifter

Christine Stifter

Aug 5, 2024

Mission- Christine Stifter, 66 died Monday, August 5, 2024 at Mission Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Serenity Funerals of Edcouch.

Lucinda Garza

Lucinda Garza

Jul 30, 2024

LA VILLA - Lucinda Garza, 68 went to be with the Lord surrounded by her loved ones on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 in La Villa. Lucinda was born in El Campo, Texas on August 27, 1955 to Desiderio and Maria Alvarado.

Lucinda found great joy in life's simple pleasures, whether it was spending an afternoon shopping, trying her luck at bingo,...

Julio Castillo

Julio Castillo

Jul 17, 2024

DONNA-Julio Castillo, 91 went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at his residence in Donna. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Dr. Joseph Conde and Staff of Serenity Funerals at 1401 E. Santa Rosa Ave, Edcouch TX 78538, (956) 262-6744. 

Jose Garza

Jose Garza

Jul 14, 2024

Edinburg - Jose Garza, 67 went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2024 at Edinburg Regional in Edinburg. Jose was born on November 27, 1956 in Caderita, NLE, Mexico to Jose Garza and Fransica Gonzalez.

A skilled craftsman, Jose found joy in creating beautiful leatherwork, crafting knives, and expressing his creativity through painting. His passion for these artistic endeavors...

Simon "Manny" Gonzalez, Jr.

Simon "Manny" Gonzalez, Jr.

Jul 10, 2024

McAllen - Simon "Manny" Gonzalez, Jr.  passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones at his residence on July 10, 2024.

Born in McAllen, TX on February 16, 1968, Simon was known throughout the town for his dedication to his work and his compassionate nature.

Simon leaves behind a legacy as the previous proud owner of Forget Me Not Flower Shop and...

Randy Daniel Romero

Randy Daniel Romero

Jul 1, 2024

WESLACO- Randy Daniel Romero, 33, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 1, 2024 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. 

Randy was born April 22, 1991 in Weslaco, Texas to Rodolfo Romero and Jacinta Cavazos

Randy's love for arts and crafts, specifically dream catchers, welding, and clay art, brought joy to his life and those around him. He leaves...

Moses Ornelas

Moses Ornelas

Jul 1, 2024

EDINBURG - Moses Ornelas, 35, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 1, 2024, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Moses was born on April 8, 1989, in Mcallen, Texas to Manuel Garza Ornelas and Alicia Garcia. Moses was a loving son, brother, and friend.

Moses was preceded in death by his father, Manuel Garza Ornelas.

Moses is survived by...

Julian Lee Rodriguez

Julian Lee Rodriguez

Jun 30, 2024

ELSA - Julian Rodriguez, 51, passed away on June 30, 2024, in Elsa, TX. Julian was born in Weslaco, Texas to Jesus Rodriguez and Noemi Garza.

Julian is preceded in death by his parents; Jesus Rodriguez and Noemi Garza.

Julian is survived by son, Anthony Rodriguez; daughter, Tabitha Rodriguez; brother, Jesus (Jennifer) Rodriguez Jr.; sister, Jeana Rodriguez; granddaughters, Tayleen Pinales, Delilah Rodriguez,...

Margarita Torres

Margarita Torres

Jun 29, 2024

SANTA ROSA - Margarita Torres, 69, a beloved member of the community, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2024, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Born on May 18, 1955, in Santa Rosa, TX, Margarita was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend. She cherished spending time with her loved ones and found joy in...

Concepcion "Connie" Reyes

Concepcion "Connie" Reyes

Jun 29, 2024

EDINBURG-Concepcion "Connie" Reyes, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on June 29, 2024, at the age of 58. Her warm and vibrant presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Born in Pharr, Texas on December 8, 1965, to her loving parents Elijio B. Mendoza and Tomasa C. Mendoza, Connie...

Ramiro Borrego

Ramiro Borrego

Jun 24, 2024

ALTON- Ramiro Borrego, Sr. age 56, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 24, 2024. Ramiro was born in McAllen, TX to Antonio Borrego and Amelia Villarreal. 

He was preceded in death by Father Antonio Borrego and Brother Reymundo Jr.

He is survived by his Wife Rosa Maria Martinez, Son Ramiro Borrgeo Jr., Mother Amelia Borrego, Brother Reynaldo Borrego, and...

Jose Raul Lopez

Jose Raul Lopez

Jun 24, 2024

LA VILLA-Jose Raul Lopez, 56 went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 24, 2024, in Edinburg.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose Guillermo Lopez, Sr. and Elena Montelongo; brothers, Juan Lopez, Hector Lopez; sister, Norma Carabes.

He is survived by his loving brothers, Jose Guillermo (Karla) Lopez Jr., Rolando Lopez, Ubaldo Lopez; sisters, Rosa (Jesus) Torres, Yolanda...

Aminta Reyna

Aminta Reyna

Jun 13, 2024

EDCOUCH- Aminta Reyna, 49 went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Mesa Hills Nursing Center in Brownsville. 

Aminta was born March 25, 1975 in Richmond, Texas to Joe Reyna and Minerva Garate.

She is preceded in death by her father, Joe Reyna; grandmother, Olivia Garate

Aminta is survived by her children, Analise Franco, Daniel Franco, III and Darryn Franco....

Cleto Loredo-Martinez

Cleto Loredo-Martinez

Jun 13, 2024

 LA VILLA- Cleto Loredo-Martinez, 65 went to be with the Lord Thursday, June 13, 2024 at his La Villa residence.

Cleto was born April 26, 1959 in Mexico to Marcos Loredo and Aurelia Martinez.

Cleto is preceded in death by his parents, Marcos and Aurelia Loredo; brother, Jose Juan Loredo

Mr. Loredo is survived by his loving wife, Maria Loredo; children, Marcos Loredo,...