Obituaries

Oct 15, 2014

Elsa

Jose M. Muniz, 71, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center in Edinburg, TX. He was born May 25, 1943 to Nicolas and Candelaria Muniz in Monterrey, N.L., MX.

He is survived by his wife: Yolanda G. Muniz; sons, Rogelio Muniz and Jaime (Mindy) Muniz; daughters, Maria (Daniel Luna) Muniz,...

Oct 13, 2014

Weslaco- Mario S. Quintero, Jr., 23, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at his family’s ranch. He was born April 12, 1991 to Mario S. & Maricruz Quintero in Harlingen, Texas.

Mario is preceded in death by his grandfather, Florentino De Leon. He is survived by his parents, Mario and Maricruz Quintero; brothers, Paul Quintero and Max...

Oct 13, 2014

Edcouch- Joe H. Reyna, 61, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg, TX. He was born July 2, 1953 to Rodrigo & Ramona Reyna in Victoria, TX.

Joe was preceded in death by his mother; Ramona Reyna. He is survived by his wife, Minerva Reyna; son, Joe (Ruby Viera) Reyna and Victor Reyna;...

Oct 10, 2014

ELSA — Hector Marez, Sr. 61, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014. Hector was born April 21, 1953 in Edinburg, TX. He is preceded in death by his father, Pedro Marez. Hector is survived by his wife, Guadalupe “Lupita” Marez, Sons, Hector Marez, Jr. and Carlos Isaac Marez, daughters, Guadalupe Iris (Seth) Jessee and Crystal Rebecca Marez, mother, Rebecca...

Sep 24, 2014

Mercedes- Ignacia R. Maldonado, 93, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at her residence in Mercedes. She was born February 2, 1921 in Del Valle, TX. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ezequiel Maldonado, parents, Eleuterio and Lorenza Rodriguez. Ignacia is survived by sons, Eligio, Leocadio, Vicente, Priciliano, Domingo and Manuel Maldonado, daughters, Maria Luisa Maldonado, Maria...

Sep 18, 2014

Edcouch/ Edinburg - Arturo Salazar, Sr. passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Francisco and Leonor Salazar, sister, Chila Salazar and brother, Alonzo Salazar. Arturo is survived by his wife, Margarita Salazar, sons, Arturo Salazar, Jr., George (Carrie) Salazar, Juan Pablo ( Nelly) Salazar and Francisco (Elia) Salazar. Also surviving Arturo are 10...

Sep 16, 2014

Weslaco- Jesus Hernandez, 55, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX. He was born May 7, 1959 to Julian Olague and Argentina Hernandez in Floydada, TX.

Jesus is preceded in death by his parents; Julian Olague and Argentina Hernandez. He is survived by his wife; Juana Maria Hernandez, sons; Saul...

Sep 15, 2014

Weslaco- Reyes Cedillo, Jr., 45, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX. He was born December 23, 1968 to Reyes & Sofia Cedillo in Rio Bravo, Tamps., MX. Reyes is survived by his wife; Rocio Cedillo, daughters; Zayda Cedillo and Litzy Cedillo, parents; Reyes & Sofia Cedillo, brothers; Isaias (Ofelia Jimenez) Cedillo, Ignacio...

Sep 11, 2014

Weslaco- Jorge Arturo Garcia, 25, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014 in Louisiana. He was born December 8, 1988 to Victor Garcia and Maria Maricela Martinez in Valle Hermoso, Tamps., MX. He is survived by his wife to be: Nereyda Noemi Aguilar; stepson, Miguel Antonio Mendez and stepdaughter, Esteppani Noemi Mendez. He is also survived by his father,...

Sep 10, 2014

Elsa- Roberto Leal, 78, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born December 24, 1935 to Juan & Ofira Leal in Los Aldames, N.L., Mexico. Roberto is preceded in death by his wife, Lucila Leal, daughter, Norma Irene Leal, and parents, Juan & Ofira Leal. He is survived by his children;...

Sep 10, 2014

Edinburg – Irene G. Vaquera, 62, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014. She was born July 22, 1952 in San Fernando, Tamps., Mexico. Irene is preceded in death by her parents, Miguel and Dolores Guerra, brother, Edelmiro Guerra and sister, Solia Sanchez. She is survived by her husband, Carlos Vaquera, sons, Carlos (Sylvia) Vaquera, Ruben Vaquera and Noe (Jessica) Vaquera,...

Sep 5, 2014

Mercedes -Rolando Joe Salinas, 59, passed away Friday, September 5, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born July 17, 1955 to Genaro & Maria J. Salinas in Nasora, TX. He is survived by his wife; Yolanda Salinas, son, Gilberto Salinas, daughters, Angelica Maria Salinas and Maria I. Salinas, and mother, Maria Jasso Salinas. Rolando is preceded in...

Sep 3, 2014

Baytown/Edcouch – Estela F. Sauceda, 64, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at LBJ Medical Center in Houston. She was born October 22, 1949 in Edcouch, TX to Enrique and Justa Fuentes. Estela is preceded in death by her parents; Enrique Sr. & Justa Fuentes, son, Tomas Sauceda and sister, Esmerlinda Garza. She is survived by her son, Daniel (Lucy)...

Aug 30, 2014

McAllen Joseph L. Singer, 85, died Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Edinburg Regional Hospital in Edinburg, TX. He is survived by his wife, Ofelia V. Singer. He is also survived by his son, Joseph R. Singer, and his two grandchildren, Arianna and Denver Singer. Mr. Singer will be cremated and a church service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday,...

Aug 19, 2014

La Villa, Texas Rosa R. Montelongo, 85, died Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at her La Villa residence. She was born September 2, 1928 to Daniel & Maria Rodriguez in Stuart Place, TX.

She is preceded in death by her husband; Miguel Montelongo, parents; Daniel & Mary Rodriguez, sons; David Anselmo Montelongo and Benito Montelongo, brothers; Daniel Rodriguez,...

Aug 19, 2014

La Villa - Cecilia Franco, 81, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 26, 1933 to Bivian Garza & Juliana Reyna in Los Garzas, TX.

She is survived by Lupita (Ralph) Smith, her niece whom she considered her daughter; brothers, Audon and Marcelo (Teresa) Reyna, Jr.;...

Aug 11, 2014

La Villa-

Olga Garza, 59, died Monday, August 11, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.

She is survived by her husband Rene Garza, Sr., sons, Rene (Erica) Garza, Jr. and Miguel Angel Garza, daughter, Liliana (Jose) Estrada, and her mother, Elida Sanchez. Olga is also survived by her brothers, Jose Javier, Leonel, Erasmo, Horacio...

Aug 8, 2014

Edcouch

Maria de Jesus Garcia, 71, murió viernes, 08 de agosto de 2014, en Valley Baptist Medical Center en Harlingen, Texas. Maria le sobreviven sus hijos, Jose N. (Maria Magdalena) Garcia , Sergio García y J. Hugo (Erica) García. También ella es sobrevivida por sus hijas, Norma Leticia (Juan) Dominguez, Martha Aurora (Guadalupe) Ortega, y Yesenia (Mario)...

Aug 5, 2014

Alfredo San Miguel Gonzales, 67, died Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Metford Assisted Living Nursing Home in Brownsville, Texas. He is survived by his sons, Freddy and Ernie Gonzales. He is also survived by his brothers, Jose S., Apolonio, Juan, Reynaldo, Ernesto and Jesus Gonzales and sisters, Maria Luz Dodson, Amelia Avila, and Matilde Gonzales. Alfredo is preceded in...

Aug 1, 2014

Edcouch

Dalia Vasquez Alviar, 55, died Friday, August 1, 2014 at her Edcouch residence.

Dalia was born September 9, 1958 in Blaine, Minnesota to (+)Manuel and (+)Guadalupe Vasquez. She is survived by her husband, Jorge Alviar, sons, Jorge Alviar, Jr., Lucas (Elizabeth) Alviar, and Jose Angel (Vivian) Alviar. She is also survived by 11 brothers...