Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Sherman Otto Benys
Nov 4, 2021
Sr. Patrolman Sherman Otto Benys, Jr., lost his life tragically and senselessly while serving his community at the age of 58 on November 4th, 2021. On January 18, 1963, Sherman was born to Sherman and Joan Franks Benys in Corpus Christi, their firstborn son. He grew up in Calallen with his younger sisters Claire and Michelle. During high school, Sherman...
Gianna Gonzalez
Nov 1, 2021
Graveside service scheduled for baby Gianna for Thursday Nov. 4, 2021 at 11am. Funeral Home in charge Salinas FH of Elsa, TX
Dawn Jones
Oct 30, 2021
WESLACO - Dawn Marie Jones passed away on October 30, 2021 in her home in Weslaco, TX, that she shared with her beloved husband, Stephen Jones Sr. Dawn was born on June 22, 1956 in Minneapolis, MN to Glen and Grace Halverson. She was known affectionately by her father as “The Campbell Soup Girl”, due to her uncanny resemblance. She...
Jose Guadalupe Hernandezs
Oct 29, 2021
Burial service scheduled for Mr. Hernandez for Tuesday Nov. 03, 2021 at 10AM. Funeral Home in charge is Delta Funeral home of Brownsville TX.
Maria Muniz Rios
Oct 26, 2021
WESLACO - Maria Muniz Rios, 82, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at her residence in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements pending with McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.
Rosa Nelly Watson
Oct 25, 2021
WESLACO - Rosa Nelly Watson, 74, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.
Ricardo Vallejo
Oct 23, 2021
Interment scheduled for Ricardo Vallejo for Wednesday October 27, 2021 at 11AM. Funeral services under the direction of Salinas FH Elsa, TX
Ruben Rodriguez Escamilla
Oct 20, 2021
South Padre Island/Weslaco- Ruben R. Escamilla, 74, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters, on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. On June 23, 1947, Ruben was born to Bernabe Escamilla Jr. and Margarita Rodriguez Escamilla in Elsa, Texas, sixth born of eight siblings. Ruben played the trumpet in the Elsa High School Band but excelled in...
Ellen Wayne Snyder
Oct 20, 2021
Weslaco-Ellen Wayne (Boyd) Snyder passed away peacefully on October 20, 2021, in Harlingen, Texas at age 89. She was born in Camargo, Tennessee to W T Boyd and Gracie Irene (Spray) Boyd on September 29, 1932. Ellen Wayne was an only child with many older half-siblings. When she was 8 years old, the family moved to Weslaco, Texas to join...
Evangelina Riojas Garza
Oct 20, 2021
Weslaco-Evangelina “Eva” Riojas Garza, 79, passed away on October 20, 2021, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, Texas. Eva was born on January 18th, 1942 to Diego Riojas and Librada Cardona Riojas in Weslaco, Texas. Eva had six siblings, and they remained very close throughout their lives. Eva worked at Knapp Medical Center as an environmental technician for over twenty-five...
Delia Mae Reynolds Garrett
Oct 19, 2021
Delia (Dee Dee) Mae Reynolds Garrett, 96 years old, passed away on October 19, 2021, at John Knox Village. She was born July 1, 1925, in Weslaco, TX, to Monroe and Mary Essie Harris Sheives, the youngest of four children. She grew up in Weslaco. Dee Dee lost her mom, Mary, when she was a young child and grew up...
Juan Jose Cerda
Oct 19, 2021
WESLACO - Juan Jose Cerda, 38, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements are under the care of McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.
Maria Mendoza
Oct 12, 2021
Weslaco-Maria Mendoza, 81, passed away on October 12th, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Arrangements are private.
Manuel Neyera Cordero
Oct 11, 2021
interment services for Manuel is scheduled for Friday October 15, 2021 at 11:00AM, Funeral services under the direction of Salinas FH ELSA TX.
James Nantz
Oct 10, 2021
WESLACO - James Dean Nantz was born June 27, 1947 in Davenport, Iowa to Mildred Pennock Nantz and Orville Robert Nantz. Jim was raised in DeWitt, Iowa and attended Central Community Schools. In 1964 he met Karen Schellhase Nantz and they married in 1969. He is survived by his wife, their daughter, Denyse Nantz Schumacher (Perry) and granddaughter, Kelsey Schumacher....
Michael Anthony Munoz
Oct 9, 2021
Weslaco: Michael Anthony Munoz was 35 years old when he left to be with our Lord Almighty. He left this earth too soon. Michael was born on March 29, 1986 to Ernesto Munoz and Orfelinda Montemayor Munoz in Weslaco, Texas. Micheal grew up in Weslaco and played football for the Weslaco Panthers. Michael was passionate about sports, especially the Longhorn...
John Hubert Holcomb
Oct 8, 2021
Progreso - John H. Holcomb (Jack), 105, died at his home in Progreso, Texas on October 8, 2021. He was one hundred and five years old. Jack was born march 26, 1916 in Kansas City, Missouri to his parents Blaine Holcomb and Lila Donner Holcomb. The Holcomb family moved to the Rio Grande Valley in the 1920s. In 1933 Jack...
Veronica Esquivel
Oct 8, 2021
Mercedes- Veronica Esquivel, 46, passed away, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, October 8, 2021. On July 11, 1975, Veronica was born to Dionicio Martinez and Ana Maria Gutierrez in Rio Bravo, Mexico. Veronica grew up in Rio Bravo and entered several beauty pageants as a young girl. Then, her family moved to Weslaco, and...
Carmen Tamez
Oct 7, 2021
Weslaco-Carmen Tamez, 90, passed away on Thursday, October 7th, 2021, at Avalon Memory Care in Edinburg. Carmen was born on November 23rd, 1930, to Gustavo Tamez and Josefa Flores Tamez in Weslaco, Texas. He learned the value of hard work when he was a young boy, working in the fields alongside his siblings and parents. Carmen and his family spent...
Jerrek Garcia Dillard
Oct 7, 2021
Interments services scheduled for Tuesday October 12, 2021 at 11AM. Funeral services under the direction of Salinas Funeral Home Elsa, TX.
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