Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Blanca Irma Garza
March 25, 2014
Weslaco- Blanca Irma Garza, 54, passed away March 25, 2014 at her residence in Weslaco. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 26, 2014 from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, with a rosary at 7:00 pm at McCaleb Funeral Home in Weslaco. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 10:00 am at St. Pius X Catholic...
Joe Dale Barbee
March 20, 2014
Weslaco- Joe Dale Barbee, 90, went to be with his Lord, Jesus, on Thursday, March 20, 2014 in Weslaco after suffering many years from Parkinson’s Disease. Joe graduated from Weslaco High School in the class of 1942, after which he joined the Army Air Corp. He rose to the rank of 1st Lieutenant as a P-38 Pilot in the 12th...
Jimmy Lee Coil
March 10, 2014
Weslaco- Jimmy Lee Coil passed peacefully at home on March 7, 2014. Having grown up in Illinois, Jimmy moved to Mercedes after high school. He spent two years in the Naval Reserve, helped with the family egg business and did roofing work. His greatest pleasure was traveling with friends on motorcycle. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest...
Egil A. Watsby
March 3, 2014
Donna- Egil A. Watsby, 93, passed away March 3, 2014 at John Knox Village in Weslaco. He was born August 15, 1920 in Donna, TX to Knute O. and Anna G. Bale Watsby. He graduated from Donna High School in 1939 and soon after enlisted with the United States Air Force where he served for 8 years. Upon his discharge,...
Charlotte Esther Henry
March 3, 2014
Weslaco- Charlotte Esther Henry, 99, passed away March 3, 2014 in Weslaco. She was born in Maple Grove, Minnesota on May 1, 1914, the daughter of Joseph H. and Lizzie A. Marx Blakeborough. She is survived by her son, David W. (Karen) Henry.A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 10:00 am at John Knox Village...
Raul Sauceda
March 2, 2014
Weslaco- Raul Sauceda, beloved husband, father, grandfather and coach was called home by the Lord, on March 2, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Raul was born in Mercedes, TX on December 8, 1936. He graduated from Mercedes High School in 1956, where he was a three sport letterman. He attended New Mexico Highlands on a football scholarship where...
Juanita Leal
February 22, 2014
Juanita R. Leal, 85, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Saturday, February 22, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 28, 1928, to the late Jenovevo and Guadalupe B. Rios. She is also preceded in death by her siblings Maria Sandoval, Guadalupe Rios, Siria...
Emilio Rene Hinojosa
February 22, 2014
Weslaco- Emilio Rene Hinojosa Sr., 70, passed away on February 22, 2014 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 23, 1943 to Nicanor and Ernestina Solis Hinojosa. He was a self-employed truck driver for many years and was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church of Weslaco. Emilio loved spending time...
Jose Luis Mena Razo
February 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...
Georgia Nell (G'Nell) Russell Betts
February 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...
Ernest M. Frerking
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
January 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
January 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...
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