Obituary Listing
Dalia Murphy
Aug 2, 2015
DALIA "DOLLY" MURPHY MCALLEN - Dalia "Dolly" Murphy, 50, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2015, in Edinburg surrounded by her family. Born in McAllen she graduated from McAllen Memorial High School in 1983. She was member of the Lions Club in La Feria. Dolly was well known for her loving and caring ways, always putting...
Baldemar Cantu
Aug 1, 2015
BALDEMAR CANTU JR. EDINBURG - Baldemar Cantu Jr., 57, died Saturday, August 1, 2015, in Edinburg surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his father Baldemar Cantu Sr. and a brother Alfredo Cantu. Mr. Cantu is survived by his wife, Maria Gonzalez; three children, Baldemar Cantu III, Valdemar Cantu and Sandy Cantu; his mother, Angelina Cantu; two...
Rogelio Santos Gonzalez
Jul 26, 2015
Rogelio Santos Gonzalez McAllen - Rogelio Santos Gonzalez, 79, born on March 9, 1936 to Jose and Carlota Santos in Sabinas Hidalgo, N.L., Mexico, died Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Edinburg surrounded by his family. Mr. Santos is preceded in death by his wife Guadalupe S. Santos; his parents, a brother Armando Santos. He is survived by his children, Juan...
Ramona Mora
Jul 25, 2015
RAMONA MORA PHARR - Ramona Mora, 67, went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Edinburg surrounded by her family. Born in San Juan she had lived in Pharr most of her life. Mrs. Mora is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Mora Sr.; parents, Roman and Geronima Valdez; a brother, Felix Fonseca. Mrs. Mora is...
Judge Dario Garcia
Jul 23, 2015
Dario Rigoberto Garcia McAllen - Our Dad, Honorable Judge Dario Rigoberto Garcia Sr. passed away peacefully at the age of 95, he was born at El Brazil Ranch in Starr County on January 4, 1920 to parents Eusebio Garcia and Antonia Saenz Garcia. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 55 years Laurentina Cortez and siblings,...
Esperanza Saenz
Jul 22, 2015
ESPERANZA R. SAENZ Edinburg-" Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever". Psalm 73:25-26. Esperanza R. Saenz, 90, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Amara Hospice. Born in Mexico, she had lived in Edinburg...
George Rivas
Jul 20, 2015
GEORGE RIVAS EDINBURG - George Rivas, 58, died Monday, July 20, 2015 in Edinburg. As a young man in high school he was an accomplished musician. George played the baritone sax and competed in UIL and made it to State twice. Mr. Rivas is a veteran having served in the US Army. He worked as computer programmer analyst for Region...
Luis Colon
Jul 15, 2015
LUIS HERIBERTO COLON DONNA - Luis Heriberto Colon, 50, died Wednesday July 15, 2015, in Edinburg. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and formerly of Bronx, New York he had lived in Donna for the past three years. Mr. Colon was employed by IDEA Public Schools. Luis is survived by his wife, Wanda Y. Colon; four children, Elyssa S. Colon,...
Charles Garrison
Jul 15, 2015
CHARLES ALBERT GARRISON EDINBURG - Charles Albert Garrison, 84, went to be with the Lord, July 15, 2015, at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. Charles joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country. He was aboard the USS Chara Aka-58 and earned the Navy Occupational Medal and the Korean Service Medal. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Buster-Garrison; a...
Melba Zaremba
Jul 14, 2015
MELBA YOLANDA ZAREMBA EDINBURG- Melba Yolanda Zaremba, 67, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at her residence in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rene and Mercedes Hinojosa. Melba will forever be remembered as one of the best teachers, sponsors, and friends. She was very passionate about teaching and always left a lasting mark on her students...
Ramon Astom
Jul 8, 2015
RAMON A. ASTOM JR. MCALLEN - Ramon A. Astom Jr., 81, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015, in McAllen surrounded by his family. Born in the Philippines he had lived in McAllen since 1989. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ramon and Juana Astom; a brother, Emilio Astom. Mr. Astom is survived by his wife of 56 years, Flora...
Beatriz Veliz
Jul 6, 2015
BEATRIZ VELIZ I LIFT UP MY EYES TO THE MOUNTAINS - WHERE DOES MY HELP COME FROM? MY HELP COMES FROM THE LORD, THE MAKER OF HEAVEN AND EARTH - PSALM 121 MISSION - Beatriz Veliz, 74, died Monday, July 6, 2015, at her residence surrounded by her family. Born in Alamo she had lived in Mission most of her...
Layne Andersen
Jun 30, 2015
LAYNE PAUL ANDERSEN EDINBURG - Layne Paul Andersen 71, passed away June 30, 2015 at Doctors Hospital in Edinburg, Texas. Layne was born April 11, 1944 in Geddes, South Dakota, son of Wilbur and DeVota Andersen. He is preceded in death by his brother B.B. Andersen and his parents. He is survived by his wife Karen, son Ryan Andersen (Kim),...
Maria Gonzalez
Jun 30, 2015
MARIA ISABEL GONZALEZ EDINBURG - Maria Isabel Gonzalez, 56, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in Edinburg. Born in Mexico she had lived in Edinburg most of her life. Mrs. Gonzalez is survived by her four children, Jesus C. (Celene) Gonzalez, Isaac (Santa Anna) Gonzalez, Victor H. Gonzalez and Mariela I. Gonzalez; four grandchildren; her mother, Sipriana Tijerina; three brothers, Cruz,...
Jesus Samilpa
Jun 30, 2015
JESUS B. SAMILPA EDINBURG - Jesus B. Samilpa, 55, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at his residence in Edinburg. Mr. Samilpa is a US Army Veteran. He is preceded in death by his father, Zeferino Samilpa; a brother Alberto Samilpa; two sisters, Hope and Conuselo Samilpa He is survived by his two children, Andrew and Nadine Samilpa; his mother, Esperanza...
Franciasca Rodriguez
Jun 29, 2015
FRANCISCA RODRIGUEZ FORT MEADE, FL. - Francisca Rodriguez, 67, died Monday, June 29, 2015, in McAllen surrounded by her family. Mrs. Rodriguez is preceded in death by a son, Alfredo Rodriguez; her father, Antonio Reyes; two brothers, Carlos and Raul Reyes. She is survived by her husband, Rafael Rodriguez Jr.; three children, Juan Antonio (Estela) Rodriguez, Isabel Rodriguez and Rafael...
Antonio Munoz
Jun 23, 2015
ANTONIO MUNOZ McAllen - Antonio "Tony" Munoz, 62, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 after his courageous battle with stomach cancer. Tony was born to Cipriano and Consuelo Munoz on August 2, 1952, in Brownsville, Texas. He lived most of his life in the Pharr/McAllen area. He retired from the U.S Postal Service in...
Irma Suarez
Jun 22, 2015
IRMA SUAREZ MCALLEN- Irma Suarez, 59, died Monday, June 22, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her famiy. Ms. Suarez is preceded in death by her father Eduardo Suarez Sr. She is survived by her children, Jackie, Eddie and Eric; a granddaughter, Samantha; her mother Esperanza Suarez; siblings, Eduardo (Fina) Suarez, Luis (Sylvia) Suarez, Domingo (Dora) Suarez, Elva Suarez, Rosa...
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