Obituary Listing
Roberto Tomas Garcia
Feb 10, 2025
MCALLEN - Roberto Tomas Garcia, 71, entered eternal rest on Monday, February 10, 2025. Mr. Garcia is preceded in death by his parents, Elena C. Garcia and Eliodoro O. Garcia; maternal grandparents, Francisca Flores Castaneda and Catarino Castaneda; paternal grandparents, Maria Ortega Garcia and Tomas Garcia.
Mr. Garcia in his youth, served as altar boy at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic...
Daisy Mary Alaniz
Feb 8, 2025
MCALLEN - Daisy Mary Alaniz, 54, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, after a courageous 7 year battle with cancer. Daisy was born in McAllen, Texas on August 24, 1970 to Roberto and Margarita Gonzalez. A 1988 graduate of McAllen Memorial High School, Daisy earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio...
Dekoda Bear Saldaña
Feb 4, 2025
McAllen- Baby Dekoda Bear Saldaña, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
Baby Saldaña is survived by his parents, Destiny, and Nate Saldanã; and numerous family.
Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Legacy Chapels 4610 South Jackson Road in Edinburg in Edinburg.
Funeral services are under the direction of Legacy Chapels in Edinburg.
Consuelo Robledo
Feb 2, 2025
EDINBURG - Consuelo Alfaro Robledo, loving wife, mother, community activist, and Catholic leader, departed this earth to meet our Lord on February 2nd 2025. She was born in 1934 in Edinburg, Texas, to Atanacio and Evarista Alfaro. She married Jose Nieto Robledo in 1955 and together they raised 13 children, 31 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Consuelo was married to Jose...
Teresa Villegas Rivera
Feb 2, 2025
SAN JUAN - Teresa Villegas Rivera, 88, went to be with our Lord on Sunday February 2, 2025, in McAllen. Ms. Villegas was preceded in death by her husband, Amado Torres.
Ms. Villegas is survived by her children, Santana (Lidia) Torres, Manuel (Irma) Torres, Maria Roble (DonNato) Cruz, Mary (Antonio) Sanchez, Maria Jesus (Miguel) Casas, Ruben (Tere) Torres, Ramon (Isabel) Torres,...
Jacinda Leigh Cantu
Feb 1, 2025
EDINBURG - Jacinda Leigh Cantu, 25, went to be with our Lord, Saturday February 1, 2025, in Edinburg. Jacinda was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Leonel and Irma Cantu. Jacinda was a 2017 graduate of Edcouch Elsa High School and a student at UTRGV. She enjoyed art, listening to K-pop music watching anime shows and movies. Her favorite...
Andres Eloy Briones
Jan 29, 2025
Andres Eloy Briones, 29, loving son and brother, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025 . He is survived by his mother, Nora Elia Rodriguez, sisters, Maria De Jesus Briones Rodriguez and Sandy Yahaira Briones and brother Juan Jesus Briones.
Visitation services will be Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 3pm to 9pm with a Celebration of Life service 7pm to 7:30pm, at...
Maria Estella Espinoza
Jan 29, 2025
HIDALGO- Maria Estella Espinoza, 75, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Mrs. Espinoza is preceded in death by her father Miguel Coronado; her brother, Augustin Coronado.
Mrs. Espinoza is survived by husband, Herculano Espinoza; 3 children, Camilo, Alonzo and Dayena Espinoza; 7 grandchildren, Xavier Espinoza, Jasmyn Espinoza, Fidel Aguirre, Felix Aguirre, Leesah Aguirre, Jonathan Camilo Espinoza and Phoebe Camille...
Jose Juan Lopez
Jan 27, 2025
Edinburg- Jose Juan Lopez, 91, entered eternal rest on Monday, January 27, 2025. Mr. Lopez is preceded in death by his wife, Cristina Lopez; parent's, Jose Juan Lopez and Genoveva Cepeda; one sibling, Hector Lopez.
Mr. Lopez is survived by his three children, Jose Hector (Lucia) Lopez, Heriberto (Irma) Lopez, and Cristina (Oscar) Cantu; ten grandchildren, Irma Nelly Gomez, Mirtabel Martinez,...
Ricardo Acosta Garza
Jan 26, 2025
Mcallen- Ricardo Acosta Garza, 63, entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Mr. Garza is preceded in death by his father; Santos Garza; two brothers, Lee Garza, Eddie Garza.
Mr. Garza is survived by his wife, Nadezda V. Yakushkina; three children, Tatiana Garza, Valentina Garza, and Diana Yakushkina; mother, Maria Cantu; two brothers, Philip Garza and Santos Garza; numerous nieces...
Pedro Aguilar
Jan 26, 2025
Edinburg- Pedro Aguilar, 87, entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Mr. Aguilar is preceded in death by his wife Dora Rivas Aguilar; four siblings, Eddie Aguilar Sr., Chris Aguilar, Jose Aguilar, and Cipriano Aguilar.
Mr. Aguilar is survived by his daughter, Carmen Linda Aguilar; three grandchildren, Martin Albert Hernandez, Michael Austin Hernandez Dumas, and Brianna Abelia Hernandez Dumas;...
Oscar Javier Avila Mariscal
Jan 22, 2025
PHARR - Oscar Javier Avila Mariscal, 55, entered eternal rest on Wednesday January 22, 2025, in Edinburg. He was preceded in death by his mother, Maria Ana Mariscal Cisneros.
Oscar is survived by his father, Alfredo Avila Lopez; his brother, Erik Avila Mariscal; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m....
Maria Noemi Ramirez Rosillo
Jan 21, 2025
Mission- Maria Noemi Ramirez Rosillo, 79, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Ms. Rosillo is preceded in death by her parents, Abraham Ramirez and Carmen Rosillo; two children, Lucy Rodriguez, and Abraham M. Rodriguez.
Ms. Rosillo is survived by her six children, Aracely (Raúl Sergio) Rodriguez Gonzalez, Francisca Enoemia (Jose) Rodriguez Brito, Maria Edith (Edmundo) Rodriguez Ochoa, Norma...
Eva Panganiban Chua
Jan 21, 2025
EDINBURG - Eva Panganiban Chua, 56, entered eternal rest on Tuesday January 21, 2025, in Edinburg.
Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday January 25, 2025, at Legacy Chapels 4610 South Jackson Road in Edinburg.
Funeral services are under the direction of Legacy Chapels in Edinburg.
Reynaldo Bumatay
Jan 18, 2025
EDINBURG - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Reynaldo Bumatay, a beloved father and grandfather, who left us on Saturday January 18, 2025, at the age of 82. Daddy passed away peacefully surrounded by his daughters and grandson. Born September 16, 1942 in the Philippines, he was the cherished youngest child of Pablo and Petra....
Homero Escobar
Jan 18, 2025
RIO GRANDE CITY - Homero Escobar, 69, entered eternal rest on Saturday January 18, 2025, in McAllen. Mr. Escobar was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Ninfa Escobar.
Mr. Escobar is survived by his brothers, Heron (Brad Hood) Escobar, and Roberto Escobar; his nephews, Bobby Escobar and Jorge Bazan Jr.; his niece, Victoria Escobar.
Visitation will begin at 4 p.m....
Gregoria "Chonita" Herbert
Jan 15, 2025
MCALLEN - Gregoria "Chonita" Herbert, de 108 años, entró en el descanso eterno el miércoles 15 de enero de 2025. A la Sra. Herbert le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, Benito Herbert y Bonifacia Tortuo; 11 hermanos, Juanita, José Ángel, Petronila, Eustacio, Felicy, Froiland, Maria Asuencion, Benito, Lorenza, Macedonio, y Hermilo.
A la Sra. Herbert le sobreviven su hija, Rogelia...
Imelda “Meldi” Martinez
Jan 14, 2025
Our beloved Imelda “Meldi” Pro Martinez entered into her eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 14, 2025. She was born on December 1, 1966 to Noe Pro and Blanca Pro in Harlingen Texas. Meldi graduated from McAllen High School in 1985. She received her nursing degree from Blinn College in Bryan, Texas in 1989.
Meldi was...
K9 HONDO
Jan 13, 2025
HONDO served not only as Chaplain Samaniego's Service Dog, but a legacy of selfless service, unwavering empathy, compassion, and grace. As God's entrusted instrument, HONDO stood by Chaplain Samaniego's side.
During a swearing-in ceremony at Premont City Hall on December 12, 2023, HONDO and his handler, Premont PD Chaplain Mario Samaniego, became an integral part of Premont Police Department and community,...
Norma Luna Martinez
Jan 10, 2025
Mcallen - Norma Luna Martinez, 61, entered eternal rest on Friday, January 10, 2025. Mrs. Martinez is preceded in death by her spouse, Ricardo Martinez; mother, Ernestina Luna; sibling, Cindy Luna.
Mrs. Martinez is survived by her three children, Adam (Krystal) Martinez, Danny (Nadia) Martinez, and Nicole (Maricela) Martinez-Lopez; four grandchildren, Kloe Martinez, Kane Martinez, Castiel Martinez, and Kobe Martinez-Lopez; father,...
