Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Sep 11, 2024

Weslaco-Marlynda Louise Roiger passed away peacefully at her home in Weslaco, Texas, on September 11, 2024. She was born on February 28, 1953, in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Marlynda was a remarkable individual whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many throughout her career and personal pursuits.

Marlynda spent her early years in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where she had her children Chris and...

Sep 10, 2024

Weslaco- David McDaniel, 81, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen.

 

Sep 10, 2024

Mercedes- Juana Maria Canalejo, 70, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at DHR in Edinburg.

Sep 9, 2024

Weslaco- Robert Joseph Wright, 87, passed away at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. 

Sep 8, 2024

Monte Alto- Shelly Breanne McDonald (Mozingo), 33, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 8, 2024, in Houston, Texas, surrounded by family and friends. Born on May 19, 1991, in Harlingen, Texas, Shelly was an angel on earth - a kind, selfless, and generous soul who loved and was loved by everyone. 

Shelly lit up every room with her...

Sep 6, 2024

Weslaco- Floyd “Ed” Klossing was born in Burlington, Iowa, in 1931, during the first wave of the Great Depression. At 18, he enlisted as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, serving as a medic for three years. Upon his return, Ed attended the University of Arizona, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Geology and...

Sep 6, 2024

Weslaco-

Jonathon R. Crane, born on May 25, 1949 in Washington D.C. to parents Alice & Harold Crane, passed away at John Knox Village in Weslaco, TX on September 6, 2024 at 75 yrs old. 

 Jay grew up attending local schools in Falls Church, Virginia. Jay was an active member of both the Boy Scouts and Eagle Scouts, and also played football,...

Sep 5, 2024

Donna- Richard Doering, 85, passed away on Thursday, September, 5, 2024. 

Sep 2, 2024

Sep 2, 2024

Weslaco- Esmeralda Salomon, born on January 8, 1960, in Weslaco, Texas, departed this life on September 2, 2024, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, surrounded by her loving family. 

Sep 1, 2024

Weslaco—Frank J. Krause, born June 2, 1941, passed away on September 1, 2024, at the Rio Grande Regional Hospital. He leaves behind a legacy that embodies the values of care, compassion, and generosity. 

Frank was born on June 2nd, 1941, to Mary and Charles Krause in Weslaco, Texas. He was raised in Weslaco with twelve siblings. Frank attended St. Joan of...

Aug 28, 2024

Elsa- Rodney Weaver, 87, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. 

Aug 26, 2024

Cesar Alejandro Roque Sr., a beloved father, accomplished architect, and passionate artist, departed this life on August 26, 2024, at Knapp Medical Center. Born on September 22, 1975, in Monroe, Michigan, Cesar was the eldest of five children. He dedicated his life to his family and career, leaving behind a legacy of love and creativity.

Cesar's journey was a testament to...

Aug 23, 2024

Aug 23, 2024

Weslaco- 

Modesta was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. She was born on June 15th, 1945, and dedicated her life to Jehovah in baptism on September 16, 1973.

She was a faithful servant of Jehovah all her life; she enjoyed pioneer life for many years and shared the good news with many.

Alfredo and Modesta were married on November 16, 1969, and...

Aug 21, 2024

Weslaco- Armando was born on October 27, 1965, the eighth child of Manuel De Jesus and Paula (Aguilar) Munoz. He passed away peacefully on August 21, 2024, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He leaves a legacy marked by dedication, love, and cherished memories.

Armando met his soulmate, Lydia Campos, in high school. They were the youngest of eight in their...

Aug 19, 2024

Weslaco- Lewis Allen Wagoner, a dedicated family man and accomplished professional, passed away on August 19, 2024, at the John Knox Village Health Center. Born March 10, 1931, in Akron, Ohio, to Herb and Cora (Kleeman) Wagoner, Lewis lived a life marked by service, commitment, and a passion for learning.

His career began in his father’s company as a boilermaker welder....

Aug 19, 2024

Weslaco- Balvina Vargas, a beloved member of the Weslaco community, passed away on August 19, 2024, at 83. Born on August 9, 1941, in Weslaco, Texas, to Felix and Nemecia (Espinoza) Hernandez, Balvina dedicated her life to her family, faith, and the values she instilled during childhood.

Her journey began as she worked alongside her 14 older siblings in the fields,...

Aug 17, 2024

Mercedes- Amelia Fortanely Palomares, 63, passed away on Saturday August 17, 2024 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.  

Aug 16, 2024

Weslaco- Eugenio “Gene” Leal Jr passed away on August 16, 2024, at his sister's home in Weslaco. He was 63 years old. Gene was born on June 6, 1961, to Eugenio G. and Olivia L. Leal. 

Gene dedicated over 25 years to the construction and glass trades, making significant contributions as a professional glass installer in Austin. His unwavering dedication and...