Obituary Listing
Maria Thomas
Aug 3, 2014
Pharr - Maria Thomas, born on May 13, 1948 to Bralio and Maria Inez Ramirez in Dr. Arroy, Nuevo Leon Mexico, died on Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Maria was a member of Iglesia Bautista in Pharr. She is preceded in death by her parents; three brothers: Leonel, Concepcion and Santos Ramirez; two sisters,...
Amelia Gonzalez
Aug 3, 2014
Amelia Gonzalez, born on August 26, 1965 in Veracruz, Mexico to Eucario and Anastacia Gonzalez, died on August 3, 2014, at her residence in Edinburg surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Enrique, Ricardo, Leandro and Juan Gonzalez. She is survived by a son, Magdiel Alfonso and sister, Maribel Gonzalez. Visitation will be...
Ignacio Gallardo
Aug 1, 2014
Pharr- Ignacio Gallardo, born on June 22, 1955 in Linares, Nuevo Leon Mexico, passed away on August 1, 2014 in Edinburg. He is preceded in death by his father, Nicolas Gallardo and brother Sergio Gallardo. He is survived by his wife, Felicitas Gallardo; daughter, Yesenia Gallardo (Agustin Marrero); three grandchildren: Brandi Vega, Nathan Vega, and Kayla Marrero; mother, Maria Irma...
Gumaro Garza
Jul 28, 2014
Edinburg- Gumaro Garza, M.D., passed away on July 28th 2014 in McAllen, Texas. He was born to David and Josefa Garza on September 30th 1947 in El Floral, Texas. Gumaro was an internist with Monzer H. Yazhi and Associates in Edinburg. Dr. Garza was a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, obtaining a bachelor's of science in pharmacy;...
Mary L. Garza
Jul 27, 2014
Mary L. Garza - Born on October 13, 1952 in Edinburg, Texas, died on July 27, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Efren and Maria Luna; three brothers, Nicolas, Juan and Ruben Luna; one sister, Herminia Chavez and a granddaughter, Denise Salazar. Mary is survived by four sons, Efren Salazar, Alfonso Soto, Robert...
Juan Fernando Franco
Jul 26, 2014
Juan "Porky" Franco, born on September 11, 1947, passed away on July 26, 2014 in McAllen. He is preceded in death by his parents, Matias and Maria Franco; brothers, Homero, Emilio and Roberto Franco. He is survived by his wife, Maria Franco, children; Juan Franco, Jr., Norma Franco, Cristina Franco, Cynthia Franco, Oscar Marquez, Noe Marquez, and Ana Marquez; siblings,...
Laura W. Sullivan
Jul 26, 2014
SULLIVAN, Laura W. Laura Jean (Wetherbee) (Drinkard) Sullivan, 61, of McAllen, TX passed away peacefully on Saturday July 26 surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her loving daughters, Wendy Gilbert and her husband William Gilbert of McAllen TX, Emily Drinkard of Middletown, CT and Sarah Beaudoin and her husband David Beaudoin of Middletown CT; her loving sister Sue...
Francisco Eufracio Martinez
Jul 24, 2014
A wake service will be held in the main chapel of Legacy Funeral Home on Friday, July 25, 2014 from 2 to 4pm. Cremation will be at Val Verde Memorial Gardens in Donna, Texas. Private burial of cremains will be held at a later date.
Palmira Crystal Fernandez
Jul 19, 2014
Edinburg- Palmira C. Fernandez, born on December 16, 1968, passed away on July 19, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Xavier Fernandez on July 4, 2014. She leaves behind her mother, Carmen Gonzalez; children, Andrea Abigail Fernandez, Xavier Fernandez, Jr., and Jonathan A. Fernandez. Pam was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a mentor and great...
Fili Alma Sanchez
Jul 17, 2014
McAllen- Fili Alma Sanchez, born on January 12, 1945 to Juan and Petronila Sanchez, passed away on July 17, 2014 at her residence in McAllen. She is preceded in death by her husband, Roberto Sanchez Martinez and survived by her children, Norma I. Infante and her spouse, Leon J. Infante, Yolanda L. Sanchez, Nancy G. Sanchez; grandchildren, Christian R. Infante,...
Esteban Martinez
Jul 16, 2014
MISSION — Esteban "Steve" Martinez, passed away on July 16, 2014 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He was born on December 9, 1960 in Mission, Texas to Agapito and Maria Martinez, who preceded him in death, in addition to a sister, Christina Martinez-Morales, a daughter, Savannah Martinez, and a son, Samuel Martinez. Survivors include his devoted wife, Monica...
Guadalupe G. Castro
Jul 15, 2014
Guadalupe “Lupe†G. Castro, born on January 1st 1941 in Rio Grande City, Texas to Ciro and Ernestina Guerra, passed away on July 15th 2014, at her residence in McAllen, surrounded by her family. Lupe was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who centered her lifestyle around her family. She was a devout catholic and attended St. Joseph...
Xavier Fernandez
Jul 4, 2014
EDINBURG — Xavier Fernandez, born on April 6, 1961 to Francisco and Irma Fernandez, passed away on July 4, 2014 in McAllen, Texas. Xavier is survived by his devoted wife, Pam C. Fernandez; children, Andrea Abigail Fernandez, Xavier Fernandez, Jr., Jonathan A. Fernandez; parents, Francisco and Irma Fernandez; siblings, Abby Diloy-Fernandez, Iris Ramirez, Miriam Fernandez, Frank Fernandez, Benjamin Fernandez, and...
Juan Jesus Tijerina
Jul 4, 2014
Penitas- Juan Jesus Tijerina, passed away on July 4, 2014 at McAllen Heart Hospital. He was born on June 12, 1945 in McAllen, Texas to Manuel and Eloisa Tijerina. He is preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Rosalinda Vallejo. He is survived by his caring and devoted wife, Maria Luisa Sanchez of Penitas, Texas; children: Rene Tijerina...
Susan Ybarra
Jul 2, 2014
Edinburg- Susan" Susie" Ybarra, born on January 18, 1927 in Brownsville, Texas to Miguel and Juana Garcia died peacefully on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at the Amara Hospice Inpatient Facility in Edinburg. She is preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband Pablo Ybarra, daughter Sylvia Donovan, son Paul Ybarra, Jr., and numerous siblings. Susie is survived by three...
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