OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Ignacio Garcia Sr.

Ignacio Garcia Sr.

January 10, 2024

Weslaco- Ignacio García Sr. passed away on January 10, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 31, 1939, in Ecleto, TX,  to Santos and Eduviges (Aguilar-Ozuna) Garcia, Ignacio lived a life filled with hard work and devotion to his Catholic faith.

  Ignacio married the love of his life, Carmen Tristan on March 19, 1960,  and...

Sarah Elizabeth Gainley

Sarah Elizabeth Gainley

January 6, 2024

Sarah Elizabeth Younger Gainley, born in Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas, to Oran Clayton Younger and Jewel Epting Younger on February 7, 1937, passed away on January 6, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 1986, George A. Gainley, Jr.; two older brothers, Donald and Robert Younger; her older sister, Mary Ann (Robert) Lieck; and younger...

Maria Cavazos

Maria Cavazos

January 4, 2024

Maria P. Cavazos, a beloved Mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister, and mighty prayer warrior, went to her heavenly home on January 4, 2024, at Knapp Medical Center. She was born in Arcabuz, Mexico to Victorino and Carolina (Ibarra) Peña. 

While shopping at the Piggly Wiggly in Elsa, Texas, Maria met her soulmate in the produce section. Maria married Fortunato Cavazos Jr. on...

Lidia Moreno de Venegas

Lidia Moreno de Venegas

January 1, 2024

Interment services for Lidia Venegas has been scheduled for Friday, January 12, 2024 at 11AM.  Funeral services under the direction of Salinas FH Weslaco.

Joseph Siwicke

Joseph Siwicke

December 24, 2023

Alamo-Joseph Siwicke, 83, passed away at his home in Alamo. Arrangements are pending.

Harold Simpson

Harold Simpson

December 21, 2023

 

Weslaco: Harold Simpson, 89, passed away Thursday morning, December 21st, 2023, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Harold was born on February 7th, 1934, to Claude and Ima (Guffy) Simpson in Union Mills, North Carolina. While living in Washington, DC, he met his soulmate, Betty Willard. Harold and Betty moved back to Union Mills to raise their three children....

Prajedez Pedraza Jr.

Prajedez Pedraza Jr.

December 19, 2023

WESLACO - Prajedez "Pete" Pedraza Jr., a beloved member of the Weslaco community, passed away on December 19th, 2023, at McAllen Medical Center. Born September 14th, 1934, in San Benito, Texas, Pete led a remarkable life filled with achievements and cherished moments with his family and friends. Pete's family, ten children, and his parents moved to Corpus, where Pete spent...

Victoria Zumaya

Victoria Zumaya

December 18, 2023

Weslaco- Victoria Zumaya, 94, passed away at her home in Weslaco on Monday, December 18th, 2023. Arrangements are pending.

Sandra Sanchez

Sandra Sanchez

December 17, 2023

Interment services for Sandra Sanchez have been scheduled for Friday December 22, 2023 at 1:30PM.  Funeral services are under the direction of Ric Brown FH Alamo, TX.

Walter Lowery Thompson

Walter Lowery Thompson

December 16, 2023

Walter Lowery Thompson was born on a farm just southeast of Weslaco, Texas on October 21st, 1936. His parents had moved to South Texas in 1931 in the beginnings of the Great Depression to be near his grandparents who had moved to the Weslaco area in the late 1920s. He grew up in a strong Christian family with three siblings,...

Yolanda Garza

Yolanda Garza

December 13, 2023

Inurnment services for Yolanda Garza has been scheduled for Friday December 22, 2023,3 at 11:15 AM. Funeral directions are under the care of Serenity Chapels Edcouch, Tx.

Roberto Gonzalez

Roberto Gonzalez

December 13, 2023

 

Roberto Gonzalez passed away at Knapp Medical Center on December 13, 2023. Roberto was born in Mercedes on March 9, 1959, to Santiago Gonzalez Sr. and Santos Guadalupe Torres.

  Roberto grew up in Weslaco and was active in sports; his favorite was football. He was a proud Panther football player. Roberto married his high school sweetheart, Tomasa Garcia....

Jose Luis Reyna

Jose Luis Reyna

December 12, 2023

DONNA - Jose Luis Reyna, a beloved figure in the Rio Valley community, passed away peacefully at his home on December 12, 2023. He was 66 years old.

  Born on January 3, 1957, in San Juan, Texas, Jose and his ten siblings were introduced to work at an early age. The Reyna family worked as migrants traveling up North...

Phyllis Daderio

Phyllis Daderio

December 12, 2023

Weslaco - Phyllis Daderio, aged 102, passed away on Tuesday December 12, 2023, at her residence in John Knox Village, Weslaco.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

Patsy Pemelton

Patsy Pemelton

December 10, 2023

 

Weslaco- Patsy R. Pemelton, a beloved member of the Weslaco community and a dedicated public servant, passed away peacefully at her home in Weslaco on December 10, 2023. She was reunited with her husband, Tommy, on his birthday. Patsy was born to Lloyd and Ruth Reiter on November 5, 1946, in Weslaco, Texas. 

  In 1962, Patsy married her...

Morris Earl Cuthbertson

Morris Earl Cuthbertson

December 10, 2023

Morris Earl Cuthbertson 83 of Weslaco, passed away on Sunday December 10, 2023 at McAllen Medical Heart Hospital.  Morris was born in Fargo North Dakota on July 18, 1940 to Earl Alexander Cuthbertson and Margeret Robina Morris. He grew up in Amenia North Dakota and graduated from Amenia High School in 1958. He then enlisted in the army serving our...

Beverly Drawe

Beverly Drawe

December 9, 2023

 

Austin- Beverly Drawe was born on February 14, 1934 and was raised on the Texas-Mexico border as far south as possible – on a farm and ranch. She loved it there and cherished it her whole life. 

  Beverly was educated at Texas Women's University and the University of Texas in Austin, earning two degrees in Communications. In the...

Ronald Steve Oltremari II

Ronald Steve Oltremari II

December 5, 2023

Box Elder, SD - Ronald Steve Oltremari II, 58, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 in Weslaco.  McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.

Amador Coronado Perez

Amador Coronado Perez

November 30, 2023

Weslaco - Amador Coronado Perez, beloved father, hard worker, and friend to many, passed away on November 30, 2023, at McAllen Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on August 13, 1961, in Matehuala, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Amador's life was defined by his dedication to his family and his strong work ethic.

  Amador married his childhood...

Elpidio Rodriguez Sr.

Elpidio Rodriguez Sr.

November 29, 2023

Interment services for Elpidio Rodriguez Sr. have been scheduled for Tuesday December 05, 2023 at 11AM.  Funeral services are under the direction of Salinas FH Weslaco, Tx

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