Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Charlotte Esther Henry
Mar 3, 2014
Weslaco- Charlotte Esther Henry, 99, passed away March 3, 2014 in Weslaco. She was born in Maple Grove, Minnesota on May 1, 1914, the daughter of Joseph H. and Lizzie A. Marx Blakeborough. She is survived by her son, David W. (Karen) Henry.A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 10:00 am at John Knox Village...
Egil A. Watsby
Mar 3, 2014
Donna- Egil A. Watsby, 93, passed away March 3, 2014 at John Knox Village in Weslaco. He was born August 15, 1920 in Donna, TX to Knute O. and Anna G. Bale Watsby. He graduated from Donna High School in 1939 and soon after enlisted with the United States Air Force where he served for 8 years. Upon his discharge,...
Raul Sauceda
Mar 2, 2014
Weslaco- Raul Sauceda, beloved husband, father, grandfather and coach was called home by the Lord, on March 2, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Raul was born in Mercedes, TX on December 8, 1936. He graduated from Mercedes High School in 1956, where he was a three sport letterman. He attended New Mexico Highlands on a football scholarship where...
Juanita Leal
Feb 22, 2014
Juanita R. Leal, 85, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Saturday, February 22, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 28, 1928, to the late Jenovevo and Guadalupe B. Rios. She is also preceded in death by her siblings Maria Sandoval, Guadalupe Rios, Siria...
Emilio Rene Hinojosa
Feb 22, 2014
Weslaco- Emilio Rene Hinojosa Sr., 70, passed away on February 22, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 23, 1943 to Nicanor and Ernestina Solis Hinojosa. He was a self-employed truck driver for many years and was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church of Weslaco. Emilio loved spending time...
Georgia Nell (G'Nell) Russell Betts
Feb 21, 2014
Weslaco- Georgia Nell (G’Nell) Russell Betts was born February 22, 2014 near Kilgore, TX to Robert F. and Mamie Peterson Russell. Later she moved with her parents to Henderson, TX where she attended school, graduating from Henderson High School in 1938. She graduated from Baylor University in 1942 with a B.A. degree in Home Economics and Elementary Education. She taught...
Jose Luis Mena Razo
Feb 21, 2014
Weslaco/Minnesota- Jose Luis Mena Razo, 46, passed away February 21, 2014 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He was born in Mexico City, D.F. on March 29, 1967. He was preceded in death by his father, Silviano David Mena. Survivors include his mother, Alicia Razo Mena; his children; and brothers and sisters.Visitation to be held Thursday, February 27, 2014 from 3pm to...
Ernest M. Frerking
Feb 18, 2014
Weslaco- Ernest M. Frerking, 100, passed away February 18, 2014 in Weslaco, TX. He was born on September 3, 1913 in La Harpe, Kansas. He and his family moved to Quinton, Oklahoma where he lived until moving to the Valley in 1931. Ernest was a member of the First Methodist Church of Weslaco since the early 1930’s. He was also...
Arturo "Art" Ramos
Feb 15, 2014
Weslaco- Arturo “Art” Ramos, 57, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at his residence in Weslaco surrounded by his family. He was born on April 25, 1956 to Ricardo and Maria de Jesus Rodriguez Ramos in Weslaco, TX. He was well known in the community and had been employed as an A/C technician...
Alicia Cornejo
Feb 12, 2014
Weslaco- Alicia Cornejo, 65, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away February 12, 2014 after a 13 year courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 29, 1948 in Weslaco, TX to Jose and Eduvijes Chapa Cedillo. She is survived by her loving husband, Gonzalo Cornejo of Weslaco; daughters, Belinda Ibarra and Julissa Cornejo of Weslaco; brothers, Mario Aguirre, Artemio...
Esmeralda Hernandez
Feb 9, 2014
WESLACO — Weslaco- Esmeralda Hernandez, 79, passed away February 9, 2014 at her residence in Weslaco. She was born in Weslaco, TX on June 27, 1934 to Federico and Soledad Hernandez. She was preceded in death by her parents; a husband, Ramiro Hernandez; her brother, Pantaleon Hernandez; and her sisters, Cristela H. Mendoza, Paula H. Gonzalez and Nievea Hernandez.She is...
Robert Edward Machin
Feb 5, 2014
Donna- Robert Edward Machen peacefully passed away on his 80th birthday, February 5, 2014 at Canterbury Court in Harlingen, TX. He was born in Donna, TX. He and his wife lived and raised their family on the same piece of property he was born on.He was a retired Volunteer Fireman for the Donna Fire Department for 25 years, an Adult...
Ruth Odelia Davis
Feb 1, 2014
Weslaco—Odelia Davis, 97, widow of Conner Davis, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014. She was born in Morgan County, Alabama and moved to Weslaco in 1927. She was the daughter of Herbert and Etna Willis. She is survived by her two sons, Darrell Davis and René Davis, and her daughter, Connie Ewing. She had eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and two...
Rodolfo Mendoza
Jan 24, 2014
WESLACO — Rodolfo M. Mendoza, 91, our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend entered into eternal life on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Weslaco, Texas .Mr. Mendoza was born December 22, 1922 in San Sabas, Tx. to Genoveva Munoz and Francisco Mendoza. He was raised by Luciano and Virgiana Hernandez of Rio Grande...
Gerald Lee Raleigh
Jan 22, 2014
Weslaco- Gerald was born on December 1, 1952 to Cecil and Lorene Raleigh in Weslaco, Texas and entered the gates of Heaven on January 22, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Gerald was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Gerald spent his last days with his soul mate and best friend, Margaret and his sons...
Jose R. Martinez
Jan 21, 2014
Weslaco- Jose Martinez Sr., 86, has gone to be with the Lord on January 21, 2014. He traveled as a migrant to support his family. He was a caring and loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He may be gone but never forgotten. He will be missed dearly.He is preceded in death by his parents , Guadalupe Martinez...
Guadalupe Pena
Jan 20, 2014
Weslaco - Guadalupe (Guale) Peña, 65, passed away January 20, 2014 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Pedro and Susana Peña, his brother Rafael Peña and his wife Maria de La Luz Cruz. He is survived by his children Josefina Peña, Brenda Peña, Xochilt Peña, Rosalinda Cuellar, Vanessa Montes, Victor De Leon, Primo Gurrusquieta,...
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