Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Miguel Angel Ortega
Apr 20, 2019
Weslaco- Miguel Angel Ortega, 26, passed away on Saturday, April 20th, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born on April 29th, 1992 in West Palm Beach Florida to Rosario and Lydia Gonzalez Ortega. Miguel was the youngest of ten children. Miguel is preceded in death by his mom, Lydia Ortega. He is survived by his father, Rosario...
Maria R. Hernandez
Apr 1, 2019
WESLACO - Maria R. Hernandez, 95, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 1st, 2019. Maria was born on October 31, 1923, to Federico Hernandez and Soledad Rosas Hernandez in Weslaco, Texas, where she spent her entire life. Maria was raised with nine siblings. Her parents were pioneers of Weslaco. She and her siblings would spend...
Pablo Leal
Apr 1, 2019
WESLACO -Pablo Leal, Jr., passed away at his home on Monday, April 1st, 2019. Pablo was born on September 28, 1935, to Pablo Leal Sr. and Esperanza Gonzalez Leal in Mercedes, TX. Pablo Jr. and his family were migrants, and they traveled to Wisconsin every year to work. During his childhood years, spending nearly half of his time in Wisconsin,...
Dorothy L Hess
Apr 1, 2019
Dorothy Lee (Dennison) Hess, age 86, of Donna, TX, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2019, in McAllen, TX. She was born on May 25th,1932 in Ashmore, Illinois the daughter of Naaman and Lovina (Bennet) Dennison. She graduated from Paris, IL High School. She started her working career after her children were in school, as a part-timer, working on...
James Shaffer
Mar 31, 2019
HARLINGEN - James Shaffer, 81, passed away at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen on Sunday, March 31st, 2019. Arrangements are pending.
Carmela Cardenas
Mar 29, 2019
Weslaco--Carmela C. Cárdenas, 76, entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 29, 2019, after a lengthy illness. Carmela was born on December 8th, 1942, to Arturo García and Elvira Caballero García in Mercedes, Texas, where she grew up with her sisters, Norma and Elvira, and her brother, Noel. Soon after graduating from high school, Carmela wandered into the Weslaco Drug...
Jonathan Diaz
Mar 28, 2019
WESLACO/FLORIDA - Jonathan, "Jonjon", Angel Diaz, 23, passed away in Florida. He was born on January 2, 1996, in Weslaco, TX. Jonathan was a dedicated father, a loving spouse, a caretaking brother, and a very loving son. Since Jonjon was just a little boy, he had a heart as big as the universe and as strong as steel. He always...
Gerardo "Gera" Hernandez Camarillo
Mar 25, 2019
Weslaco- Gerardo "Gera" Hernandez Camarillo, 21, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 24th, 2019. He was born on January 27, 1998 to Jose Juan Hernandez Gonzales and Maria Candalario Camarillo Bacio. He grew up in Weslaco with his three older brothers where he graduated from Weslaco East High School. After high school, Gera spent some time in Wisconsin working in...
Richard Macke
Mar 24, 2019
Weslaco- Richard Henry Macke, 88, passed away on Sunday, March 24th, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center. He was born on April 28, 1930, to Arnold Macke and Anna Day Macke in Chicago, Illinois. Shortly after graduation, he joined the United States Airforce where he served our country the next twenty-two years. Richard earned the rank of E-8, a Senior Master...
Robert "Bobby" George Hinojosa
Mar 20, 2019
McAllen/Weslaco - Robert "Bobby" Hinojosa, 51, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. He was born in Weslaco to Jorge Luis Hinojosa and Mary Cisneros Hinojosa. Bobby grew up in McAllen and graduated from Memorial High School where he played football. Shortly after graduation, Bobby joined the United States Coast Guard where he was stationed in Hawaii and later...
Betty Pfrimmer
Mar 19, 2019
Weslaco- Betty Pfrimmer, 91, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Tuesday, March 19th, 2019. She was born on March 15, 1928, to Raymond Sinclair and Gladys Viertz Sinclair in Woodburn, Iowa. After Betty's mom's untimely death when she was only a few weeks old, she was raised by her grandparents, Michael and Minnie Viertz. She married Francis...
Priscilla Marie Bourque
Mar 19, 2019
WESLACO - Priscilla Marie Bourque, 1 week old, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at her home in Mercedes.
Carlos Guerra
Mar 18, 2019
Carlos Guerra, 82, entered eternal rest on Monday, March 18, 2019, in Weslaco, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antonio, and Catalina Guerra; his sisters, Irma Guerra and Hermina Maldonado; and his brother, Antonio Guerra. He is survived by his wife of 56-years, Genoveva G. Guerra; sons Carlos, Jr. and Ricardo J. (Myriam); and daughter, Ana I....
Jacquelyn Warner
Mar 18, 2019
WESLACO - Jacquelyn Warner, 98, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019, at John Knox Village in Weslaco. Jaqueline was born Hobart, Indiana to Donald Gilger and Martha Mackey. She was raised in Holberg by her mom, Martha, and step-dad, George Havilla. She graduated from high school in 1938. She married Chester Warner soon after high school. They raised four...
Jerome Wilberding
Mar 17, 2019
Jerome J. Wilberding "Jerry", "Dude" 86 died Sunday, March 17, 2019, at his home in Weslaco, Texas. Wake service will be from 3:00 - 5:00 pm with Military Rites and a Prayer Service at 5:00 pm at McCaleb Funeral Home in Weslaco, Texas. Wisconsin Service to follow at a later date. Jerome was born in Dubuque, Iowa on January 18,...
Enrique Zamorano
Mar 16, 2019
Weslaco- Enrique Zamorano, 71, passed away on Saturday, March 16th, 2019. Enrique was born in Matamoros, Mexico to Jose Zamorano Casas and Estella Perales. Enrique grew up in Mexico and was an entrepreneur. He was a farmer and managed his own land and crops. He also owned several businesses, restaurants, and bars. Enrique's hobby was work. He worked most of...
Marian Smith
Mar 16, 2019
Weslaco/Andover, MN: Marian Smith, 83, passed away on Saturday, March 16th, 2019 at her home in Weslaco. Marian was born on May 16th, 1935 to John Christ and Elizabeth Rumer Christ in Wimbledon, North Dakota. She married Dale Dwayne Smith in 1959, and they spent the next 46 years together until his death in 2005. Marian enjoyed traveling and trying...
Betty Willich
Mar 16, 2019
Elsa- Betty Willich, 93, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 16th, 2019. Arrangements are pending.
Joe Edward "Eddie" Rios
Mar 15, 2019
Weslaco- Edward Joe Rios "Eddie," 52, went to be the Lord, Friday, March 15th, 2019. Eddie was born on March 2, 1967, in Salinas, California. He and his brother, Abelardo "Casper," were raised by their loving grandmother, Maria E Guajardo in Weslaco. Eddie and Casper were very close, and as they continued to mature, their relationship remained steadfast and unique....
Rosa Arevalo
Mar 12, 2019
Rosa Arevalo went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Visitation to be held at Hawkins Funeral Home, with mass to be celebrated at the Hawkins Chapel with burial to follow at 2:00 PM at Sacred Park Cemetery in Mercedes, Texas.
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