Obituaries
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,...
Alonzo Perez
Jan 16, 2014
La Villa, TX
Alonzo Perez died January 16, 2014, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX. He was 35. Alonzo is survived by his wife, Lilly and mother, Alicia C. Perez. He is also survived by his children: Alonzo, Jr. (Leslie), Andrea, Daniel, Joshua, Annette, Amanda, Andres, Alberto, Alfonzo and Alondra Perez. He is survived...
Damon Meek, Jr
Jan 12, 2014
Santa Rosa, TX
Damon Kenneth (Ken) Meek, Jr., 70, died January 12, 2014, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, Texas. Ken was born June 16, 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He worked as a Broadcast Engineer in Radio.
He is survived by his wife, Sun Yun Meek, son, John Edward Meek, and his father, Damon Kenneth...
Evangelina Elizondo
Jan 1, 2014
EVANGELINA ELIZONDO
ELSA - Evangelina Elizondo, 90, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Valley Grande Manor in Weslaco. Mrs. Elizondo was born April 25, 1923 in Escobares, Texas and had lived in Elsa most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Octavio Elizondo; parents, Pedro and Sixta Escobar; a brother, Arturo Escobar; three...Diego Leos
Dec 13, 2013
Elsa
Diego Leos, 86, died peacefully at his residence Friday, December 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Luisa M. Leos. Also surviving him is his daughter Juanita (Tony) Barron and granddaughters, Christina Acosta and Donna Hernandez. He also leaves grandchildren, Jose, Alonzo, Diego and Alejandro Acosta and Alexia and Aida Hernandez.
Services
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Richard Dekoning
Nov 29, 2013
Weslaco Richard Allen Dekoning passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. He was 76. Richard is survived by his wife, Judith Dekoning. Cremation services are pending...