Arnoldo F. Benavides

Edinburg - Arnoldo F. Benavides, 82, entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 4, 2025. Mr. Benavides was preceded in death by his parents, Tomas Benavides and Eva Flores; four siblings, Ma. Del Socorro (Hector) Zardle, Tomas Benavides Jr., Eva Benavides, and Maria Elena Salazar.

Mr. Benavides is survived by his wife Maria Isabel Benavides; eight children, Clarissa (Dale) Gaubatz, Dina (Rick) Flores, Linda Benavides, Cindy (Mike) Jones, Arnoldo (Melinda) Benavides Jr. Christina (Efrain) Garza, Arturo (Nitza) Alvarez, and Lupita (Antonio) Rosales; eleven grandchildren, Trae Gaubatz, Darby Gaubatz, Jonathon L. Flores, Aiden Mares, Lauren N. Benavides, Daniel L. Benavides, Caleb Garza, Ethan Garza, Desirae Urbina, Emmanuel Rosales, and Christian Rosales;  three siblings, Timoteo (Agapita) Benavides, Raul (Betty) Benavides, and Carlos (Imelda) Benavidez; numerous nieces and nephews. 

Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. memorial discourse Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Legacy Chapels 4610 South Jackson Road in Edinburg.

Funeral services are under the direction of Legacy Chapels in Edinburg.