Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Nov 7, 2019

Nov 7, 2019

Nov 5, 2019

Harlingen- Kristine Louise Melton “Kippy,” 58, passed away suddenly on November 5, 2019, at her home. Kippy was born on November 8, 1961, to Steve Vano and Mary Ann Posz. She grew up in Harlingen, where she graduated from high school and was a “Cardette.” After high school, Kippy moved to Edinburg to attend Pan American University. She met Michael...

Nov 3, 2019

WESLACO - En memoria de José Antonio Hernández 72 años en la mañana del tres de noviembre a Dios le plació llamarte mientras dormías en paz te fuiste Cómo se va la noche cuando llegué al amanecer fuistes hijo esposo padre y abuelo viudo y para muchos un gran amigo un ser alegre con un buen sentido del humor Y...

Oct 31, 2019

CAROLYN SUE PLANK PASSED AWAY OCTOBER 31, 2019, AT HER RESIDENCE IN WESLACO, TX, AT THE AGE OF 65. SHE WAS BORN OCTOBER 2, 1954 TO CHARLES E PLANK AND EVA L PLANK. CAROLYN WORKED AT THE WESLACO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR MANY YEARS AND AS A SECRETARY AT THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN WESLACO FOR SEVERAL YEARS. SHE WAS ALSO...

Oct 30, 2019

WESLACO - Guadalupe Bazaldua, 85, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Orchard Park Post Nursing and Rehabilitation in Weslaco. Arrangements pending.

Oct 27, 2019

Oct 27, 2019

Oct 24, 2019

Weslaco - Kevin Michael Saenz, 25, entered into his eternal resting place with Christ on Thursday, October 24, 2019, as the result of an automobile accident. Kevin was born on April 27, 1994, to Sylvestre and Norma Saenz in McAllen, Texas. He was born and raised in the city of Weslaco. Kevin was the youngest of three brothers, who he...

Oct 22, 2019

Weslaco- Leon R Marquez passed away on Tuesday, October 22nd, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Leon was born on June 28, 1943, to Luis Marquez and Josefa Rojas Marquez in Mercedes, TX. The youngest of twelve, Leon spent his childhood in Mercedes in a humble household and later moved to Weslaco as a teenager. As a young man, he...

Oct 22, 2019

Weslaco - Douglas Paul Nunn, 59, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at his home in Weslaco. Doug was born on November 30, 1959, to Ronald Douglas Nunn and Betty Jenkinson Nunn in Mercedes, Texas. He grew up in Weslaco with brother Bryan and sister Connie.Doug loved building dirt track race cars with his brother Bryan and father, “Ronnie.”...

Oct 21, 2019

Weslaco- Raul G. Rios, 89, entered his final resting place on Monday, October 21st, 2019, surrounded by his family. Raul was born on December 5th, 1929, to Francisco "Frank" Rios and Herlinda Garcia Rios in Brownsville, Texas. Raul grew up in Weslaco. It was in middle school where Raul met his future bride and soulmate, Elva Cardosa. He was drafted...

Oct 20, 2019

MY STORY &WORLD WAR II MEMORIESElmer Sigismund WolffMY STORY & WAR MEMORIESI was born on December 18, 1923, in Chicago, Illinois. My parents were Sigismund Wilhelm Wolff and Bertha (Meissner) Wolff. I had two older sisters born in Germany: Elitia (Lydia) born July 19, 1919, and Erna Elsie born January 25, 1922. Lydia died in 2009 and Erna died in...

Oct 15, 2019

Oct 15, 2019

Oct 15, 2019

WESLACO = Charles Taylor, 67, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at his residence in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements pending.

Oct 14, 2019

Weslaco- Felix Garcia, Jr. 88, passed away at his home on Monday, October 14th, 2019. Felix was born in Donna, Texas to Felix Sr. and Guadalupe Galvan Garcia. He was a Donna Redskin, but left school early to join the United States Army. After being honorably discharged, Felix became a plumber and eventually a Master Plumber. He ran his own...

Oct 13, 2019

WESLACO - Barbara Puente entered into rest on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Funeral arrangements pending.

Oct 12, 2019

Weslaco- Nazario Peña, 77, passed away on Saturday, October 12th, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He was born on February 5, 1942, to Nazario Peña Sr. and Delfina Cavazos Peña in Mexico. He migrated to Weslaco when he was a young teenager and spent the rest of his life in Weslaco, where he raised six children. He worked...

Oct 12, 2019

Theodore “Ted” Phillip Ellis, 55, earned his wings and reunited with his beloved grandson, Joaquin, on Saturday, October 12, 2019, after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Ted was born May 21, 1964, to Will “Bill” Paxton Ellis, Jr. and Patricia Green Ellis in Austin, Texas. He was their firstborn child, the first grandchild on both sides of the...