Obituaries

May 4, 2013

Mercedes, TX

Hometown hero Army Specialist Kevin Cardoza, 19, was killed in action on May 4, 2013 in Maiwand, Afghanistan of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy improvised explosive device. He was born on August 26, 1993. A 2011 graduate of Edcouch-Elsa High School, Kevin will forever be remembered by the courage he...

Mar 3, 2013

Elsa Guadalupe V. Padilla, 70, died Sunday March 3, 2013 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Edinburg. She is survived by her husband, Arcadio Padilla, Jr., sons, David Gerardo (Idalia) Padilla & Arcadio Padilla III, daughters, Anna Maria Padilla & Carmen Padilla, brothers, Eduardo (Olga) Villapando, Cristobal (Delia) Villapando & Victorino (Gloria) Villapando, sisters, Lilia Jacinto & Concepcion (Francisco) Vallejo,...

Feb 15, 2013

Edcouch Rafael O. Gomez, Jr., 74, was born September 27, 1938 in Santa Rosa, TX. He died peacefully at his residence Friday, February 15, 2013. He is survived by his son, Jorge (Melinda) Gomez, daughters, Belen (Guadalupe) Montelongo, Belinda (Heriberto) Sanchez, Melissa (Jose Badillo) Valdez, and Elizabeth Gomez. He is also survived by his sister, San Juanita (Rolando) Gamez. Also...

Feb 3, 2013

Edinburg- Guillermo Antonio Posadas, 22, was born October 9, 1990 to Marta Rojas and Guillermo Posadas. He passed away February 3, 2013 at McAllen Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Carolina Posadas Narvaez, and soon to be born son, Guillermo Adrian Posadas. He is also survived by his brother, Mitzio Posadas, aunt and uncle, Rose and Buck...

Feb 2, 2013

Mercedes

Domingo De Anda, age 54, was born April 19, 1958 in Mercedes, TX and died February 2, 2013 in Harlingen, TX.

His survivors are sons; Rogelio De Anda, Domingo De Anda III, and Anley De Anda, brothers; Daniel De Anda and Jaime De Anda; sisters, Maria Luisa Oconnell, Petra De Anda, Diana De Anda,...

Jan 6, 2013

Elsa

Humberto Alaniz, 70, entered Eternal Life Sunday, January 6, 2013.

He is survived by his wife, Hilda Garza, daughter Cynthia Alaniz and son Daniel Alaniz.

Also surviving him are sisters, Maria S. Martinez, Elvia Solano, Julia Gutierrez and Irma Reyes, and brothers, Feliz Alaniz, Edelmiro Alaniz, and Refugio Alaniz.

Humberto...

Jan 4, 2013

Elsa Alfredo Gutierrez, 94, passed away Friday January 4, 2013 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born in Laredo, TX on January 30, 1918. He survived by his children: Alfredo (Norma) Gutierrez Jr., Cesar (Mari) Gutierrez, Dalia (Manuel) Hernandez all from Elsa, and Oscar (Martha) Gutierrez of Mabton, WA. a sister Carmen Salinas, 15 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and...

Dec 29, 2012

Elsa- Julian “Jay” Ybarra, 58, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born in Sunnyside, WA on June 9, 1954. Julian was a Marine Vietnam Veteran serving his country with honor from Feb 25, 1972 to March 15 1975. Julian received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and the Good Conduct...

Dec 28, 2012

La Villa

Jose Roel "Roy" Suarez Sr., 69, passed away Friday December 28, 2012 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born in La Villa, TX on July 13, 1943.

He is survived by his wife, Josefina Suarez, his children: Jose Roel (Rosemary) Suarez Jr., Rojelio (Rita) Suarez, Rolando (Aracely)...

Dec 19, 2012

Edinburg Eva V. Cortez, 65, entered Eternal Rest Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Edinburg. She is preceded in death by both her parents Ismael and Silvestra Villarreal and sister Florinda V. Rosa. She is survived by her son, Abel (Marivel) Cortez, brother Gilbert (Esperanza) Villarreal and sister Irene V. (David) Alvarado. She is also survived by...

Dec 3, 2012

McAllen Juan Manuel Villanueva, 66, died Monday, December 03, 2012 at McAllen Medical Center. Cremation services were conducted in a private family setting December 6,2012.

Nov 28, 2012

Monte Alto/Edinburg Arturo Garza, 51, entered Eternal Rest Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX. He was born to Adolfo and Gloria Garza. Arturo worked as a Forklift Operator for Associated Foods before becoming disabled. He is survived by his wife, Maria Luisa Garza, and children, Arturo Remijio (Alexandra) Garza, Adolfo Santos Garza, Felicity Marie...

Nov 26, 2012

LA VILLA - Cipriano Orozco, 93, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Cremation service: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 At the family's request, there will be no other services.

Nov 25, 2012

Luciana Gaytan, 89, died November 25, 2012 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Surviving daughters: Evarista (Juan) de Leon, Elida (Jesus) Barco, Rosalinda (Andres) Vazquez sons: Francisco (Anita) Gaytán, Thomas Gaytan, Maximiano, Gaytan and Hilario (Aurora) Gaytán sister: Joaquina Lugo grandchildren: 17 great-grandchildren: 18 Preceded in death by parents: Abram and Erminia Leija Viewing : Monday, November 26, 2012 5:...

Nov 24, 2012

Elsa Anaiyah Ray Gomez Born and Died: November 24, 2012 Survivors Father………………Ryan Lee Gomez Mother………………Araceli Gutierrez Brother……………...Ryan Lee Gomez Jr. Grandparents….Juan & Lydia Gutierrez ……………… Adan & Mary Gomez Uncles & Aunts..Juan & Mary Gutierrez ………… David & Nikki Gutierrez ………………… Paul & Lisa Gomez Cousins…Dora Renee , Jasmine Marie, David Isaih, Isreal, Monique, Anthony, Juan III & Dylan Gutierrez...

Oct 29, 2012

Edinburg

Eloy Liendo, 62, died Monday, October 29, 2012 at Drs. Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX. He is survived by his wife Elsa Liendo,children Andrea (Kris) Liendo Lewis, Eloy (Selinda) Liendo, Jr. Annette Liendo Fuentes, Mario Liendo, Joshua Liendo, Ruby Liendo, 14 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and many family members. Eloy is preceded in death by...

Oct 28, 2012

Mercedes

Baby Felysha Becerra died Sunday, October 28, 2012, at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, TX.

She is survived by her parents, Yvonne and Jesus Fernando Becerra. Also surviving her are brother Jose Arturo Sanchez and sister Melanie Leticia Becerra.

Services

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 30, 2012 from 9:00 a.m....

Oct 22, 2012

Edcouch

Maria Felisa Ruiz died October 22, 2012 at her Edcouch residence. She was 92. She is survived by her children: Virginia Lopez, Maria D. Fuentes, Federico Ruiz, Claudio Ruiz, Jr. Roberto Ruiz, San Juanita Garcia, Rosalinda Garcia, Yolanda Perez, and Irma Salinas. She is also survived by 37 grandchildren, 62 great-grandchildren, and 6 great great-grandchildren.

Oct 21, 2012

Born: March 15, 1951...Died: October 21, 2012 Age...61

Visitation

Tuesday, October 22, 2012....................................... 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

and Wednesday, October 23, 20122 ................... 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon

Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel...................................... Edcouch, Texas

Chapel Service

Wednesday, October 23, 2012................................................ 12:00 noon

Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel......................................... Edcouch,...

Oct 6, 2012

Elsa

Delia Uresti, 82, entered Eternal Life on her birthday, October 6, 2012 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Edinburg. She is survived by her son Esau (Rosalinda) Uresti; grandchildren, Michael Ramon Martinez, Erasmo Reyes Uresti and Alekzandra Jade Uresti. Also surviving are brothers, George Trevino and sister Adela Solis. Delia is preceded in death by her husband...