OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Noelia Garcia

Noelia Garcia

March 23, 2025

Noelia Garcia, 69, passed away on March 23, 2025 at Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX. 

Joyce Hicks

Joyce Hicks

March 23, 2025

Weslaco-

Joyce Hicks, 96, passed away on March 23, 2025 at Aurora House in Weslaco. 

Donald "Art" Cowden

Donald "Art" Cowden

March 20, 2025

Mercedes- 

Donald "Art" Cowden, a beloved educator, dedicated family man, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Mercedes on March 20, 2025. Born on October 30, 1951, in San Benito, Texas, Art's life was a testament to unconditional love, commitment, and a deep bond with his family and faith.

Art met his soulmate on a blind date, expecting to...

James Franklin Marshall

James Franklin Marshall

March 19, 2025

Laguna Vista- James Franklin Marshall, 78, passed away at Rio Grande Regional Hospital on March 19, 2025. 

William "Bill" Nieman

William "Bill" Nieman

March 18, 2025

Weslaco-

William "Bill" Nieman, 86, passed away on March 18, 2025. 

Fred Newland

Fred Newland

March 18, 2025

Weslaco-

Fred Newland, 97, passed away on March 18, 2025 at John Knox Village.

Maria Del Carmen Martinez Rico

Maria Del Carmen Martinez Rico

March 17, 2025

Weslaco-

Maria Del Carmen Martinez Rico, 89, passed away on March 17, 2025.

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Anita Gamez

Anita Gamez

March 17, 2025

Weslaco- Anita Gamez, a cherished matriarch and a radiant source of love and laughter, passed away on March 17, 2025, at the Aurora House in Weslaco, Texas—just four years and one day after the passing of her beloved soulmate, Guadalupe "Lupe" Gamez. Born on July 10, 1940, in Weslaco, Anita devoted her life to her family, embodying strength, faith, and...

Reyes Ortiz

Reyes Ortiz

March 17, 2025

Weslaco-

Reyes Ortiz, 72, passed away on March 17, 2025 at Knapp Medical Center. 

Diana R. Gonzales

Diana R. Gonzales

March 17, 2025

Mission- Diana R. Gonzales, a cherished soul and a beloved member of her community, peacefully passed away on March 17, 2025, at McAllen Medical Center. Born on May 23, 1957, in Weslaco, Texas, Diana was deeply rooted in her hometown, where she flourished in the love of family and friends.

Diana married her soulmate, Ricardo Gonzales, on January 4, 1975. Together,...

Victor Lopez

Victor Lopez

March 16, 2025

Mission-

Victor Lopez, 61, passed away on March 16, 2025. 

Silvia Rangel Birrueta

Silvia Rangel Birrueta

March 13, 2025

Interment services for Silvia Rangel have been scheduled for Monday, March 24, 2025, at 11 AM.  Funeral services are under the direction of Salinas Funeral Home. 

William Hostetter

William Hostetter

March 13, 2025

William Hostetter, 97, passed away on March 13, 2025 in McAllen, Tx.

Juana Hernandez

Juana Hernandez

March 7, 2025

Donna-

Juana Hernandez, 55, passed away on March 7, 2025 at McAllen Medical Center. 

Melberto "Mel" Ortiz Sr.

Melberto "Mel" Ortiz Sr.

March 6, 2025

Weslaco -

Melberto “Mel” Ortiz Sr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, father-in-law, brother and uncle passed away on March 6, 2025 at DHR in Edinburg, Texas. He was born November 5, 1956 to Jose and Virginia (Ansciso) Ortiz in Mercedes, Texas. Mel lived a life filled with dedication and love.

Mel was a distinguished entrepreneur and skilled draftsman. Renowned for his...

Ruben Reyna Sr.

Ruben Reyna Sr.

March 5, 2025

Ruben Reyna, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, at Valley Baptist Hospital, surrounded by his loving family at 85 years old. Ruben was born on October 26, 1939, in Weslaco, Texas, to Octaviano and Dolores Reyna. He lived a full and meaningful life, and his legacy of love, hard...

Maria D. Medrano

Maria D. Medrano

March 5, 2025

Progreso, TX-

Maria D. Medrano, a beloved mother, grandmother, and matriarch, passed away peacefully at her home in Progreso, TX on March 5, 2025, surrounded by her cherished children. Born on September 13, 1934, in Nuevo Leon, Maria lived a life rich with love, resilience, and dedication in all that she did.



Maria’s journey began with her marriage to Antonio in 1949,...

Juan Medina Sr.

Juan Medina Sr.

March 4, 2025

Weslaco-

Juan Manuel Medina Sr., an amazing pillar of the Weslaco community, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at home, surrounded by his children and granddaughter. Born on a ranch in San Manuel, Texas, to Juan and Aurora Medina on November 8, 1946, Juan grew up in a ranching family that worked hard from sun up to sun down to...

Alexandro "Alex" AKA "Gamer" Treviño

Alexandro "Alex" AKA "Gamer" Treviño

March 1, 2025

Weslaco- Alexandro "Alex" Treviño, born on March 13, 2002, in Harlingen, Texas, passed away at his home on March 1, 2025. He was just 22 years old, a young man whose remarkable spirit touched the lives of many during his time on this earth.

Alex, was a proud graduate of Weslaco High School’s Class of 2020. His passion for technology led...

Sergio Castro Aguilar

Sergio Castro Aguilar

March 1, 2025

A burial service will be held in honor of Sergio at Sacred Park Cemetery, located at 12506 N Mile 2 West Road, Mercedes, TX, 78570. The service will take place on March 5, 2025, beginning at 11:00 AM. Family and friends are invited to gather to celebrate her life and bid farewell to a truly special individual.

Funeral services under the...

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McCaleb Funeral Home & Sacred Park Cemetery is a collection of obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes in TX & throughout Hidalgo County. With services throughout Texas that are updated regularly. Find local Weslaco, Mercedes Texas obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. 

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