Obituaries

Jose Garcia

May 4, 2014

JOSE ALEJANDRO “ALEX” GARCIA

ELSA — Jose Alejandro “Alex” Garcia, 22, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Hospital, Edinburg, TX. He is survived by his parents, Noe Garcia, Jr. and Elizabeth Rivera and stepfather, Domingo R. Garcia. He is also survived by his brothers; Noe K., Robert L., Sammy E. Garcia and sister, Leeah...

Ernestina Carreon

May 1, 2014

Elsa - Ernestina R. Carreon passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014. She was born in Edcouch, TX to Enrique and Cristina Rivas on November 13, 1947. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Baldemar Rivas. Ernestina is survived by her husband, Reynaldo Carreon, children Maricela (David) Garcia, Linda Carreon, Sonia Carreon, Ruben Rivas and Junita Barajas, sisters...

Alfredo Garza

Apr 30, 2014

Alfredo Garza, 68, born July 15, 1946, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Medical Center of McKinney, Texas following a brief illness. He was born and raised in La Villa, Texas and a lifelong resident of McKinney, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Canuto Garza and Patrocinia Altamirano Garza; his brothers, Jose Garza, Armando Garza, Juan Garza,...

Roberto Pantaleon

Apr 21, 2014

Elsa, Roberto Pantaleon, Jr., was born January 25, 1957 in Elsa, TX and died April 21, 2014 at Edinburg Regional Hospital, Edinburg, TX. He is survived by his wife, Alejandra Rutiaga, and children: Roberto (Bonnie) Pantaleon III, Rodolfo (Monica) Pantaleon, Celina Pantaleon, Eugenia Moreno, Graciela Pantaleon and Rachael (Kirby Flores) Pantaleon, Jessica (Joey) Rodriguez and Jennifer Pantaleon. Also brothers:...

Arturo Leal

Apr 19, 2014

LA VILLA

Arturo Leal, 65, died Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Drs. Hospital at Renaissance, Edinburg. He is survived by his wife, Maria Leal, son Arturo (Gaya) Leal, Jr., daughters, Elisa (Robert) Castro, Liza M. Leal, Erica Leal and Griselda (Javier) Hernandez. Arturo leaves 11 grandchildren. He is also survived by his brothers, Guadalupe, Carlos, and Anthony...

Miguel Vallejo

Apr 17, 2014

La Villa

Miguel Vallejo, 68, died peacefully April 17, 2014 at his residence in La Villa, TX.

Miguel is survived by his wife, Maria de la Luz Vallejo, sons, Daniel (Josefina) Vallejo, Miguel (Blanca) Vallejo and daughters, Nora (Arturo) Cariaga, Norma (Rolando) Diaz, and Sylvia (Troy Tuttle) Vallejo. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren...

Raul Perez

Apr 6, 2014

La Villa – Raul Perez Jr., 65, died Sunday, April 6, 2014. Raul was born October 2, 1948 in La Villa, TX to Otila Leandro. Raul was raised by his grandparents Marcelo & Julia Reyna. He is preceded in death by his mother, grandparents, son, Raul Perez, Jr., sister, Reyes Reyna and brothers, Manuel Reyna & Jose Leandro, Jr....

Crisanto Cantu

Mar 8, 2014

N. Las Vegas/La Villa

Cristano Juarez Cantu 105, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2014 at his Las Vegas residence. He was born May 19, 1908 in Cuero, TX to Abram and Alcaria Cantu. Crisanto is preceded in death by his wife, Concepcion Ruiz Cantu, brothers, Jose Maria, Abram, Tomas, Domingo, Benito and Juan Cantu, Sister, Concepcion...

Mario Rodriguez

Mar 5, 2014

La Villa

Mario Alberto Rodriguez, 58, died March 5, 2014 at Solara Hospital in McAllen, TX.

Mario is survived by his son, Javier Alberto Rodriguez, and daughter, Samantha Rodriguez, and grandson, Brian Rodriguez. He is also survived by his parents, Rogelio and Isabel Rodriguez. And sisters, Alma (Guadalupe) Franco, Enedina Rodriguez, Cristela (Rogelio) Gonzalez, and...

Ruben Perez

Mar 3, 2014

La Villa

Ruben M. Perez, 48, died Monday night, March 3, 2014, at Edinburg Regional Hospital in Edinburg, Texas. He is survived by his father, Juan Perez, children, Martin, Jay and Stacie Perez. He is also survived by his brothers, Juan, Jr., Jorge Luis (Rosie), Jose (Margo) Perez, and sisters, Lydia (Emeterio) Alaniz and Hilda (Rene) Garza....

Baby Monroy

Mar 3, 2014

Mercedes

Baby Becky Monroy was born and died March 3, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.

She is survived by her father, Ismael Monroy, and mother, Minerva Cruz.

She is also survived by her brother, Raul Monroy, and sisters, Nataly, Ariana, and Mia Monroy.

Her grandparents are Valentin and Jovita...

Yolanda Rodriguez

Feb 22, 2014

Hargill

Yolanda Rodriguez 56, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, at her Hargill residence. She is survived by her husband, Victor Rodriguez, sons, Jose Angel and Raul Alejandro Rodriguez and daughters, Yuri Ovando, Leda Guerra, and Dulce Castillo. She is also survived by her brother Agapito Fraire and sisters, Petra Alvarez, Antonia Martinez, Martina Cruz, Maria Villanueva, Juana...

Jose Morales

Feb 22, 2014

Weslaco

Jose Morales, 70, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Retama Manor Nursing Center in Weslaco. He is survived by his son, Jose Angel (Melissa) Morales. He is also survived by seven grandchildren. Jose is preceded in death by his parents, Urbano and Sara Morales and sister, Santos Aldape. He is also survived by his sisters, Margarita Corona,...

Reyes Reyna

Feb 20, 2014

La Villa

Reyes Reyna, 58, died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 at her La Villa residence. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marcelo and Julia Reyna, siblings, Israel Gomez, Otila Leandro and Manuel Reyna. She is survived by her other siblings, Cecilia Franco, Aurora Reyna, Audon Reyna, Raul Perez, Soila Reyna and Marcelo (Teresa) Reyna, Jr. Also...

Michael Benson

Feb 19, 2014

Harlingen

Michael Benson, 76, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at his Harlingen residence.

Services

At his earlier request, cremation services will be performed at a later date.

Marvin Burnette

Feb 15, 2014

McAllen, TX/Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, MX Marvin L. Burnette, 89, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Las Palma Healthcare Center in McAllen, TX. Mr. Burnette had been residing at La Palma Healthcare Center in McAllen. He was previously from Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, MX, near Monterrey. He is survived by his wife, Martha T. Burnette, son, Timothy, and two grandchildren. Marvin Burnette...

Baby Lopez

Feb 8, 2014

Mercedes

Baby Alfredo Eduardo Lopez, 4 months, died Sunday, February 8, 2014 at his residence in Mercedes, TX. He is survived by his mother Laura Lee Lopez. Also surviving him are grandparents, Alfredo and Irma Lopez.

Services Viewing will be Tuesday, February 11, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until ???? at Templo Cristo el Salvador, 3800...

Enrique Salazar

Jan 25, 2014

Rio Grande City/Donna Enrique Salazar, 78, died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Starr County Memorial Hospital in Rio Grande City, TX. Enrique had been residing at Retama Manor Nursing Home in Rio Grande City. He was previously from Donna, TX. At the family's request, Mr. Salazar will be cremated at a later date.

Juan Saenz

Jan 23, 2014

EDCOUCH- Juan Jose Saenz, 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born June 23, 1955 to Remedios & Maria Saenz in Mercedes, TX.

Juan is preceded in death by his parents and son, Octavio Saenz. He is survived by his wife, Noemi Reyna; sons, Juan Carlos (Sylvia) Garcia, Juan Estevan...

Maria Trevino

Jan 21, 2014

Edcouch – Maria Trevino, 78, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at her Edcouch residence. She was born September 2, 1935 in Ronge, TX, to Domingo and Maria Trevino. She is survived by her son, Jose A. Sanchez Jr., grandson, Jose A. Sanchez,III. Also surviving her are nieces and nephews, Juana, Lupita, Gonzalo, Linda, Raul, Maria, Teresa, Pilo, Juanita,...