Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Oct 14, 2024

Donna- John "Jack" Walter Rabe, 84, lost his battle with cancer and entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 14, 2024. 

Born in Edinburg, TX in 1940, Jack was the 5th of 5 children born to Walter and Effie Rabe. He grew up in La Blanca, TX and finally settled in Donna, TX. He has lived in Rio Grande Valley his...

Oct 13, 2024

Weslaco- Albina Benavidez, a cherished homemaker and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully at her home in Weslaco on October 13, 2024, at 81, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on July 15, 1943, in Tamaulipas, Mexico, Albina's life was a testament to her love for her family and community. She devoted herself to nurturing her family and creating a warm...

Oct 12, 2024

Weslaco- Anna Buenrostro, born on September 13, 1955, in Weslaco, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024, at Knapp Medical Center. Anna's life was dedicated to the service of, mainly through her long and illustrious in nursing. She began her journey in healthcare at the young age of sixteen at Knapp Medical Center, working diligently to support herself while...

Oct 10, 2024

Irene Alaniz, age 83, of Weslaco, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 10, 2024. Born on June 28, 1941, to Virginia and Julio Martinez, Irene was a beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend whose spirit touched the lives of many.

Irene began working as a laborer at a young age, where she met her husband, Manuel Alaniz. Together,...

Oct 5, 2024

Weslaco- Tiffany Michelle Kromoff, 36, passed away on October 5, 2024 in Weslaco, Tx.

Oct 4, 2024

Herminia Cantú, born September 26, 1932, in Mercedes, Texas, peacefully passed away at her home on October 4, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. She lived a life marked by resilience, love, and a deep sense of family that touched the hearts of many.

Herminia learned responsibility at an early age. She was one of the eldest of eight children and...

Oct 2, 2024

Interment services for Gregorio have been scheduled for Monday, October 7, 2024, at 11:30 am.  Funeral services are under the direction of Vaughn FH Donna, TX.

Sep 27, 2024

Interment services for Maria C. Blanco have been scheduled for Thursday, October 03, 2024, at 2 PM.  Funeral services are under the direction of Funeraria del Angel. 

Sep 23, 2024

Weslaco- Juan Ramirez Sr., 82, passed away at his home on Monday, September 23rd, 2024. 

Our family mourns the loss of our Father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. We are comforted knowing he went home to be with Jesus, our Heavenly Father.

Juan was a Veteran of the United States Army and a retiree of Illinois Bell/AT&T.During his free time Juan loved gardening...

Sep 23, 2024

Edinburg- Thomas Eugene McCain passed away late Monday evening September 23, 2024 of natural causes while living outside of Edinburg, Texas. 

Tom was born in Dublin Texas on October 12th 1955 to mother Mozell Roberts and father David Roberts. Tom was raised by Richard McCain and Mozell. He is survived by his Brother Roger McCain and Sheila McCain, Stepbrother John McCain...

Sep 23, 2024

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It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Alonzo (Chito) Avalos , who was called home to our Lord Jesus Christ on September 23, 2024 at the age of 71. Alonzo was born in Weslaco, Texas on March 01, 1953. Surrounded by his loving family and friends in his final...

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Weslaco- Charles Arthur Armstrong Jr., fondly known as "Brother Charles" to his friends, departed to be with his Lord and Savior in Heaven on the lively morning of September 20, 2024. His life was a vibrant tapestry woven with his charismatic personality and a deep-seated passion for serving others.

Charles was born on January 1, 1953, in Elyria, Ohio, where he...

Sep 18, 2024

Sep 17, 2024

Weslaco- Maria Sanchez, 81, passed away on September 17, 2024. 

Services for Maria Sanchez are listed below. 

Sep 17, 2024

Weslaco- Dr. Wilfredo A. Aviles, MD, born on December 20, 1944, in El Salvador, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024, at Knapp Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. His journey began with humble beginnings, yet he rose to become a paramount figure in the field of pediatrics, serving as a guiding light for countless families in the Mid...

Sep 14, 2024