Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Georgia Nell (G'Nell) Russell Betts
Feb 21, 2014
Weslaco- Georgia Nell (G’Nell) Russell Betts was born February 22, 2014 near Kilgore, TX to Robert F. and Mamie Peterson Russell. Later she moved with her parents to Henderson, TX where she attended school, graduating from Henderson High School in 1938. She graduated from Baylor University in 1942 with a B.A. degree in Home Economics and Elementary Education. She taught...
Jose Luis Mena Razo
Feb 21, 2014
Weslaco/Minnesota- Jose Luis Mena Razo, 46, passed away February 21, 2014 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He was born in Mexico City, D.F. on March 29, 1967. He was preceded in death by his father, Silviano David Mena. Survivors include his mother, Alicia Razo Mena; his children; and brothers and sisters.Visitation to be held Thursday, February 27, 2014 from 3pm to...
Ernest M. Frerking
Feb 18, 2014
Weslaco- Ernest M. Frerking, 100, passed away February 18, 2014 in Weslaco, TX. He was born on September 3, 1913 in La Harpe, Kansas. He and his family moved to Quinton, Oklahoma where he lived until moving to the Valley in 1931. Ernest was a member of the First Methodist Church of Weslaco since the early 1930’s. He was also...
Arturo "Art" Ramos
Feb 15, 2014
Weslaco- Arturo “Art” Ramos, 57, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at his residence in Weslaco surrounded by his family. He was born on April 25, 1956 to Ricardo and Maria de Jesus Rodriguez Ramos in Weslaco, TX. He was well known in the community and had been employed as an A/C technician...
Alicia Cornejo
Feb 12, 2014
Weslaco- Alicia Cornejo, 65, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away February 12, 2014 after a 13 year courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 29, 1948 in Weslaco, TX to Jose and Eduvijes Chapa Cedillo. She is survived by her loving husband, Gonzalo Cornejo of Weslaco; daughters, Belinda Ibarra and Julissa Cornejo of Weslaco; brothers, Mario Aguirre, Artemio...
Esmeralda Hernandez
Feb 9, 2014
WESLACO — Weslaco- Esmeralda Hernandez, 79, passed away February 9, 2014 at her residence in Weslaco. She was born in Weslaco, TX on June 27, 1934 to Federico and Soledad Hernandez. She was preceded in death by her parents; a husband, Ramiro Hernandez; her brother, Pantaleon Hernandez; and her sisters, Cristela H. Mendoza, Paula H. Gonzalez and Nievea Hernandez.She is...
Robert Edward Machin
Feb 5, 2014
Donna- Robert Edward Machen peacefully passed away on his 80th birthday, February 5, 2014 at Canterbury Court in Harlingen, TX. He was born in Donna, TX. He and his wife lived and raised their family on the same piece of property he was born on.He was a retired Volunteer Fireman for the Donna Fire Department for 25 years, an Adult...
Ruth Odelia Davis
Feb 1, 2014
Weslaco—Odelia Davis, 97, widow of Conner Davis, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014. She was born in Morgan County, Alabama and moved to Weslaco in 1927. She was the daughter of Herbert and Etna Willis. She is survived by her two sons, Darrell Davis and René Davis, and her daughter, Connie Ewing. She had eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and two...
Rodolfo Mendoza
Jan 24, 2014
WESLACO — Rodolfo M. Mendoza, 91, our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend entered into eternal life on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Weslaco, Texas .Mr. Mendoza was born December 22, 1922 in San Sabas, Tx. to Genoveva Munoz and Francisco Mendoza. He was raised by Luciano and Virgiana Hernandez of Rio Grande...
Gerald Lee Raleigh
Jan 22, 2014
Weslaco- Gerald was born on December 1, 1952 to Cecil and Lorene Raleigh in Weslaco, Texas and entered the gates of Heaven on January 22, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Gerald was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Gerald spent his last days with his soul mate and best friend, Margaret and his sons...
Jose R. Martinez
Jan 21, 2014
Weslaco- Jose Martinez Sr., 86, has gone to be with the Lord on January 21, 2014. He traveled as a migrant to support his family. He was a caring and loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He may be gone but never forgotten. He will be missed dearly.He is preceded in death by his parents , Guadalupe Martinez...
Guadalupe Pena
Jan 20, 2014
Weslaco - Guadalupe (Guale) Peña, 65, passed away January 20, 2014 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Pedro and Susana Peña, his brother Rafael Peña and his wife Maria de La Luz Cruz. He is survived by his children Josefina Peña, Brenda Peña, Xochilt Peña, Rosalinda Cuellar, Vanessa Montes, Victor De Leon, Primo Gurrusquieta,...
Gloria Guajardo
Jan 18, 2014
Weslaco- Gloria Guajardo, 88, was called to be with the Lord on January 18, 2014 at Valley Grande Manor in Weslaco. She was born in Seguin, TX to Eutemio Nino and Eulalia Benavides Nino on August 5, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Arturo Guajardo; brother, Eutemio Nino Jr.; sons, Modesto and Ruben Guajardo; and...
Rosendo Vega
Jan 18, 2014
Pharr- Rosendo Vega, Jr. 59, passed away January 18, 2014 at his residence in Pharr. Visitation will be held today, Monday, January 20, 2014 from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm at McCaleb Funeral Home in Weslaco. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 10:00 am at McCaleb Funeral Home in Weslaco. Interment will follow at San Juan...
Marietta Bryhan
Jan 17, 2014
Weslaco- Marietta Bryhan, 94, passed away January 17, 2014 at John Knox Village in Weslaco. She was born in Kemp, TX on April 5, 1919, the daughter of Raymond and Lottie Bell McNairy.She married Dale Bryhan on January 25, 1975. She spent parts of her life in Corpus Christi, TX, Beaumont, TX and New Orleans, LA and she most enjoyed...
Sulema Martinez
Jan 16, 2014
Weslaco- Sulema Martinez, 71, passed away January 16, 2014 at Valley Grande Manor in Weslaco. She was born in Rio Grande City to Santana and Francisca Villarreal Carrera on December 16, 1942. Sulema was a lifelong resident of Weslaco having been employed with the Weslaco Independent School District for as an Assistant Librarian for 25 years as well as South...
Victor Leonard Leggett
Jan 9, 2014
Harlingen- Victor Leonard Leggett, 66, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Solara Hospital in Harlingen after battling cancer. Victor, better known as Leonard to his family and Grandad by his grandsons, was born on March 7, 1947 in Mercedes, TX to Victor E. and Nelle L. Leggett. In 1975, he met Margaret Malone and later married her in her...
Grady F. Herold
Jan 9, 2014
Mercedes - Grady Fillmore Herold, Sr., 92, of Mercedes, Texas passed away on January 9, 2014 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas.Grady was born in Marlinton, West Virginia to Anna and Winston Herold on June 24, 1921. He married his wife, Kathryn (Katy) Louise Schwarz on April 17, 1943 in Mercedes, Texas. Grady graduated from Marlinton High School...
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