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Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Santos Tovar Espinoza

Santos Tovar Espinoza

Jan 30, 2019

La Feria- Santos T Espinoza, 73, passed away on Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 at Harlingen Medical Center after a 25 year battle with cancer. Santos was born on September 14, 1945, to Jose Santos Espinoza and Refugia Tovar Espinoza in Mexico. When Santos was a young teenager, his father struck a deal to get them into the United States legally....

Javier Balli

Javier Balli

Jan 29, 2019

Donna- Javier Balli, 59, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 29th, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. The youngest of ten, Javier was born on July 16, 1959, to Reynaldo M Balli and Guillermina Guzman Balli. Javier grew up in Donna, where he graduated from Donna High School. He was a Donna Redskin football player and enjoyed watching football...

Donald Edwin Rasmussen

Donald Edwin Rasmussen

Jan 28, 2019

Mercedes/Minnesota: Donald Edwin Rasmussen, 87, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019, at his home in Mercedes. Donald was born on December 10, 1931, in Brown County, Minnesota to Edwin and Myrtle (Henry) Rasmussen. Donald grew up with his two older sisters, Ann and Betty. The family moved several times during Donald's childhood, mostly all over Minnesota. He graduated from...

Kathy Ann Young

Kathy Ann Young

Jan 24, 2019

Weslaco/Progreso Lakes: Kathy Ann Young, 74, passed away on Thursday, January 24th, 2019 at Edinburg Regional Hospital after a six-year battle with Parkinson's. Kathy was born on August 7th, 1944 in Saginaw, Michigan to Don Smith and Phyllis Bissonette Smith. She and her sister Gayle went to high school in Caro, Michigan. For her Senior year in high school, Kathy,...

Elia Gonzalez-Garza

Elia Gonzalez-Garza

Jan 23, 2019

WESLACO - Elia Olguin Gonzalez Garza was born on March 7, 1923, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She lived the first 12 years of her life in Rio Grande City at La Puerta Ranch. She and her family moved to Weslaco, Texas, in 1936, and she lived in Weslaco until 1996 when she moved to Pharr with her husband. She was...

Jose Andres Nieto

Jose Andres Nieto

Jan 21, 2019

WESLACO - Jose Andres Nieto Jr., 27, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019.

Jose Juan Ruiz

Jose Juan Ruiz

Jan 21, 2019

WESLACO - Jose Juan Ruiz, known to his family and friends as "Joe" or "Boy", passed away on January 21, 2019, at the age of thirty-three. All who knew him will remember him for many things; however, the one thing that will always set him apart from all others will always be his intellectual gift. His final days were spent...

Eloise Marie White

Eloise Marie White

Jan 17, 2019

WESLACO - Eloise Marie White went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2019. She was born September 13, 1916 to Dr. A.J. Hays and wife Ruth Evans Hays in Frederick, Oklahoma. Marie moved with her family to Weslaco, Texas at the age of 10, and graduated from Weslaco High School in 1933. She later attended Mary Hardin Baylor...

Carino Alaniz

Carino Alaniz

Jan 17, 2019

WESLACO - Baby Carino Alaniz passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019.

Dedrick "Buddy" Terveen

Dedrick "Buddy" Terveen

Jan 15, 2019

DONNA - Dedrick Terveen, Jr. (Buddy), age 93, of Donna, TX met his Lord and Savior on January 15, 2019. Buddy, as everyone knew him, was born February 5, 1925, in Emery, South Dakota. When he was two, his parents traveled by train to the Valley and re-established their farm north of Donna. Buddy attended school at Central Elementary and...

Francisco Gamez

Francisco Gamez

Jan 15, 2019

Francisco Gamez went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019. Graveside services will held on Saturday, January 19th, 2019 at 10:00AM at Sacred Park Cemetery in Mercedes, Texas 78570.

Silvestre Olivares

Silvestre Olivares

Jan 13, 2019

Silvestre Olivares went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 13th, 2019. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, January 17th, 2019 at 10:30AM at Sacred Park Cemetery in Mercedes, Texas 78570.

Misty Rodriguez

Misty Rodriguez

Jan 10, 2019

Misty Guadalupe Rodriguez, age 32, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 10, 2019, in her residence in Weslaco, Texas. Ms. Misty Guadalupe Rodriguez was born on December 12, 1986, and is survived by her furbabies Jordan, Gus, and MooMoo; her mother, Gloria C. Flores; father, Jaime V. Flores; brother, Ricky R. Solis (Jodi);...

Infant Alvarez

Infant Alvarez

Jan 8, 2019

WESLACO - Baby Alvarez passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center.

Andrew Leonie Sr., Phd.

Andrew Leonie Sr., Phd.

Jan 5, 2019

Longtime valley resident, Dr. Andrew Leonie passed away on January 5, 2019, in New Braunfels following emergency surgery during a Christmas visit with his son, retired Judge Andrew D. Leonie III, who formerly practiced law in McAllen and Weslaco. Dr. Leonie was a well-known educator who founded Valley Grande Institute in Weslaco, where he resided. He had battled throat cancer...

Rodolfo "Rudy" Cisneros

Rodolfo "Rudy" Cisneros

Jan 4, 2019

WESLACO - On June 28th, 1946, a round-faced baby boy was born in Raymondville, Texas -- the third son and child of what would become a party of eight with parents Raul and Consuelo R. Cisneros included. Born into a family of merchants, Rudy would pick up the mantle before he was ten, and he began an information brokerage and...

Taeil Yi

Taeil Yi

Jan 3, 2019

WESLACO - Taelo Yi, 56, passed away on January 3, 2019, in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements pending.

Elma Pena

Elma Pena

Dec 29, 2018

Weslaco- Elma Cynthia Peña, 52, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 29th, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. Elma was born on December 12th, 1966 to Esteban Pena and Elma Barrera Peña near Reynosa, Mexico. She was raised in Mexico with her two sisters. Elma was fortunate enough to attend school and earn her...

Donna May Gieseke

Donna May Gieseke

Dec 27, 2018

WESLACO - Donna May Gieseke, 83, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018, at John Knox Village in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements pending.

Clarence Watsby

Clarence Watsby

Dec 23, 2018

Clarence Watsby was born in November 1927 and was raised north of Donna. His parents were of hardy Norwegian stock and were lured from South Dakota as farmers to the Rio Grande Valley of Texas with all the wonderful tales of a tropical climate and rich, lush soil that produces three crops a year. The very dream that you could...

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McCaleb Funeral Home & Sacred Park Cemetery is a collection of obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes in TX & throughout Hidalgo County. With services throughout Texas that are updated regularly. Find local Weslaco, Mercedes Texas obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. 

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