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Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Baldemar Mendez

Baldemar Mendez

September 4, 2023

 

WESLACO - Baldemar Mendez, age 84, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2023. Baldemar was born June 8, 1939 to Herman and Rosa (Saenz) Mendez in McAllen Texas and was raised in Weslaco.  He was the oldest of eleven children.  He loved his siblings. His grandparents Anastacio and Francisca Mendez and his Aunts Helen and Rosie were a great...

Wanda Barrett

Wanda Barrett

September 3, 2023

Santa Rosa- Wanda Barrett, 77, passed away at her home on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023. Arrangements are pending.

Yolanda Jasso Nava

Yolanda Jasso Nava

September 3, 2023

San Juan- Yolanda Jasso Nava, 70, passed away on September 3rd, 2023, after a courageous battle with kidney illness. 

  Yolanda was born on December 18th, 1952, to Francisco and Ramona (Angulo) Jasso in Los Fresnos, Texas. 

  Yolanda is preceded in death by her parents. 

  She is survived by her loving husband, Jesus Nava; children, Elias Nava, Patty...

Manuel Martinez

Manuel Martinez

September 2, 2023

Mercedes-Manuel Martinez Jr. passed away on September 2, 2023, at Kindred Medical Center Houston after a courageous eight-year battle with heart disease. He was born on December 26, 1975, to Manuel Sr. and Guadalupe (Hernandez) Martinez in Mexico. The family moved to Progreso when Manuel was a child. 

  Manuel graduated from Progreso High School. He began his career working...

Alfredo Puente Jr.

Alfredo Puente Jr.

September 2, 2023

 

Alfredo Puente Jr., 77, a beloved husband, father, and Vietnam Veteran, passed away peacefully at his home on September 2, 2023. Alfredo was born on July 6, 1946, in Mercedes, Texas. He was the firstborn son of Alfredo Sr. and Dolores (Hernandez) Puente.

  He grew up in Mercedes. As a young boy, he spent time with neighborhood friends,...

Paul Franklin Johnson

Paul Franklin Johnson

September 1, 2023

 

Weslaco: Paul Franklin Johnson, 88, passed away at his home on Friday, September 1st, 2023. Paul was born on January 5th, 1935, to Cecil and Virginia (Blalock) Johnson in Granite City, Illinois. Paul grew up in Granite City with seven siblings. After graduating high school, he joined the US Air Force in 1956 in Vietnam. In 1958, while stationed...

Roel "Ronny" Caballero, Jr.

Roel "Ronny" Caballero, Jr.

September 1, 2023

 

Roel "Ronny" Caballero, Jr., passed away in a tragic accident while riding as the passenger on Friday, September 1, 2023, in San Marcos, Texas.  Ronny was the youngest son, born on June 28, 1977, to Roel Sr. and Sylvia (Flores) Caballero. 

  Ronny grew up in Weslaco, where he attended school and graduated from Weslaco High School in 1995...

Porifiria Benavidez Garza

Porifiria Benavidez Garza

August 28, 2023

Interment services for Porfiria Benavides Garza are scheduled for Wednesday Aug, 30th 2023 at 10:30 AM.  Funeral services are under the direction of Eternal Light Funeral Home Elsa, TX.

Ricardo Garza

Ricardo Garza

August 27, 2023

Weslaco- Ricardo Garza, 65, passed away on Sunday, August 27th, 2023. Arrangements are pending.

Lilia Elizabeth Diaz

Lilia Elizabeth Diaz

August 26, 2023

WESLACO - Lilia Elizabeth Diaz, 69, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

Esperanza Escamilla

Esperanza Escamilla

August 21, 2023

Weslaco- Esperanza Escamilla, 93, passed away on Monday, August 21st, 2023 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehab Center.

Leonel Valadez

Leonel Valadez

August 20, 2023

Interment services for Leonel Valadez have been scheduled for Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023 at 2 pm. Funeral services are under the director of Salinas Funeral Home, Weslaco TX

Martin Montes Jr.

Martin Montes Jr.

August 18, 2023

Mercedes - Martin Montes Jr., lovingly known as "Tiny," passed away suddenly on August 18, 2023, at 46 in Pilot Point, Texas. He was born on July 21, 1977, in Weslaco, where he spent the majority of his life, the oldest of five children.

Martin is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Filemon Montes, and his maternal grandparents, Bartolo...

Maria Concepcion Cavazos

Maria Concepcion Cavazos

August 18, 2023

WESLACO - Maria Cavazos, 85, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

Nora Cavazos

Nora Cavazos

August 15, 2023

Nora Cavazos, a beloved homemaker, passed away on August 15, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Nora was born on August 16, 1961, in Rancho la Palma Municipio Matamoros to Roman Salinas Garcia and Maria de los Angeles Jimenez.

 

Nora's life revolved around her loved ones, and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was...

Jack Ellis Stewart

Jack Ellis Stewart

August 14, 2023

 

Jack Ellis Stewart

10.31.1939 – 08.14.2023

Weslaco: Jack Ellis Stewart, 83, passed away at Harlingen Medical Center on August 14, 2023. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Lloyd and Ola (Shoemaker) Stewart on October 31, 1939. 

  Jack grew up on a farm in Arkansas. From a young age, Jack showed a natural aptitude for all things...

Refugia Ramirez

Refugia Ramirez

August 13, 2023

Interment services for Refugia Ramirez have been scheduled for Friday August 18, 2023 at 11AM. Funeral Services are under the direction of Salinas Funeral Home.  

Rosa Briones

Rosa Briones

August 10, 2023

Hammonton, NJ/Weslaco- Rosa Briones, 63, passed away on Thursday, August 10th, 2023 at LBJ Harris Health Hospital in Houston. 

Larry W Barnett

Larry W Barnett

August 10, 2023

Falcon Heights- Larry W Barnett, 89, passed away on Thursday, August 10th, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Arrangements are private.

Robert McPherson

Robert McPherson

August 10, 2023

Weslaco - Robert McPherson, 88, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

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