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Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Elva C. Rios

Elva C. Rios

July 22, 2023

Weslaco: Elva C. Rios, 91, was reunited with her husband and siblings on Saturday, July 22nd, 2023. Elva was born on November 1, 1931 to Santos and Altagracia (Alaniz) Cardoza in Weslaco, Texas.

  Elva and her seven siblings grew up in Weslaco. Elva met her soulmate, Raul Rios when she was a teenager. Raul was a friend of Elva’s...

Elisa Izard

Elisa Izard

July 17, 2023

Weslaco-Elisa Martinez Izard, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2023. She was born November 1, 1937, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to Esperanza Martinez and Thomas Gomez. Lisa was the eldest of 6 siblings; Tommy, Estella, Ellie, Robert, and Johnny. She met Norman Izard on a blind date, and they married a few months later, in March of 1961.

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Francisco Calvillo

Francisco Calvillo

July 16, 2023

 

Weslaco: Francisco "Frank" Olivarez Calvillo, 75, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 16th, 2023. Frank was born on October 10th, 1947, to Jose (Salazar)and Francisca (Olivarez) Calvillo in Mercedes, Texas. 

  Frank grew up in Mercedes with six siblings. He had a special relationship with his father and admired him greatly. Frank would accompany his dad, Jose...

Baby Leilany Anna Layah Orozco

Baby Leilany Anna Layah Orozco

July 15, 2023

Baby Leilany Anna Layah Orozco, passed away at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Arrangements are private.

Jose Luis Gutierrez

Jose Luis Gutierrez

July 14, 2023

Interment services for Jose L. Gutierrez has been scheduled for Monday, July 17, 2023, at 11:30 AM at Sacred Park Cemetery in Mercedes, Tx.  Funeral services under the direction of Rudy Garza FH Harlingen, Tx.

Mary L. Gonzalez

Mary L. Gonzalez

July 14, 2023

Weslaco - Mary Gonzalez, 72, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehab.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

Alice Wilkins

Alice Wilkins

July 14, 2023

Weslaco - Alice Wilkins, 94, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at John Knox Village in Weslaco.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

James "Jim" Allen Greenwood

James "Jim" Allen Greenwood

July 13, 2023

James Allen Greenwood, 70, passed away on July 13, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.  Jim was born in Raymondville on August 9, 1952 and grew up in Brownsville, Corpus Christi and Mercedes, Texas, where he attended public schools and graduated from Mercedes High School in 1970.  Jim loved playing sports in school, especially football and baseball, and he...

Carmen Valdez

Carmen Valdez

July 13, 2023

Weslaco-Carmen Valdez, 70, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 13th, 2023. Her family surrounded her. 

  Carmen was born in Alamo, Texas. She was the seventh child of eight siblings, born to Jose Angel and Bertha (Vasquez) Perales. Carmen grew up in Alamo and graduated from PSJA High School in 1972 as a “Bearette” dancer. She got married...

Juan Rivera Sr.

Juan Rivera Sr.

July 8, 2023

Weslaco- Juan Rivera Sr., 76, passed away on Saturday, July 8th, 2023 at the Aurora House in Weslaco. Arrangements are pending.

Luis Carraso Olivas

Luis Carraso Olivas

June 30, 2023

Alamo- Luis Carrasco Olivas, 75, passed away at McAllen Medical Center on Saturday, June 30th, 2023. Arrangements are pending.

Patricia Midkiff

Patricia Midkiff

June 27, 2023

WESLACO - Patricia Midkiff, 81, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

Joel Vargas

Joel Vargas

June 27, 2023

Joel Vargas, a caring, thoughtful, and loving person, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2023, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX. He was born on August 7, 1947, in his beloved hometown of Weslaco, TX.

  Joel had a vibrant career as a seasonal worker driving forklifts. He would travel up North to work and embrace the challenges that...

Anthony L. Smith III

Anthony L. Smith III

June 25, 2023

WESLACO - Anthony L. Smith III, 62, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

Marisella Alejandro - Lopez

Marisella Alejandro - Lopez

June 25, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marisella Alejandro Lopez, also known as Marcy, who departed this world on June 25, 2023. She was a loving wife, mother, aunt, nurse, and friend who will be forever missed by all who knew her.

Born on August 28, 1977, in Berrien Center, Michigan to loving...

George Padilla

George Padilla

June 23, 2023

Weslaco- George Padilla, 72, passed away at his home on Friday, June 23rd, 2023. Arrangements are pending.

Maria Guadalupe Bautista Vela

Maria Guadalupe Bautista Vela

June 20, 2023

Weslaco- Maria “Guadalupe” Bautista Vela passed away peacefully in her home on June 20th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, at 94. She will be missed dearly.

 

Guadalupe was born on June 17th, 1929, in Mercedes, Texas, to Ramon and Vicentá Bautista. Her mother was from Mexico and her father’s descendants were from Spain. She was one of eleven...

Baby Evangeline Renata Parra

Baby Evangeline Renata Parra

June 18, 2023

DONNA - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our Baby Girl Evangeline Renata Parra, who graced us with her presence from February 22, 2023, to June 18, 2023. Although her time with us was brief, she left a lasting impact on those who knew her.

  Evangeline was born full of life and love. Her parents and big...

Maria M. Treviño

Maria M. Treviño

June 17, 2023

Weslaco- Maria M. Treviño, 86, passed away at her home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, June 17th, 2023. Maria was born in Weslaco on February 20th, 1937, to Canuto and Monica (Medrano) Mansanalez in Weslaco, Texas. 

  Maria worked hard from the time she was a young girl. Her family migrated up North to work in agriculture every summer. Maria...

Lee Roy E. Veland

Lee Roy E. Veland

June 14, 2023

 

On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Lee Roy Ernest Veland, 77, of Weslaco, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home in Weslaco, TX. 

Lee Roy Veland was born on February 1, 1946, at 21 degrees below zero in Aberdeen, South Dakota.  Ernest W. Veland and Mary Steinwand Veland raised him on their farm in rural Ellendale, North Dakota.  He attended...

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