Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Juan Francisco Garcia
February 17, 2024
Juan Francisco Garcia, 87, a beloved figure in the community, peacefully passed away at his home in Donna, Texas, on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. Born in Weslaco, Texas, on March 29, 1936, Juan led a remarkable life filled with hard work, dedication, and unwavering faith.
Throughout his career, Juan's resilience and strong work ethic shone brightly. He and his family worked...
Maria Theresa Mire
February 17, 2024
Maria "Theresa" Mire passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Theresa was born on April 16, 1938, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Augustus and Marina (Moya) Wilson.
When Theresa was twelve, the family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico. Theresa attended Catholic High School. Her Catholic upbringing proved to be an integral part of her story.
In 1962, Theresa met Marvin...
Raul Cavazos Jr.
February 16, 2024
Raul Cavazos Jr. passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Mid Valley Nursing and Rehab in Mercedes. Texas.
Raul was born and raised in Brownsville, Texas, the son and eldest child of Raul and Elisa Zepeda Cavazos.
Raul received his early Education via Moye Military Academy in Castroville, Texas, St. Joseph's Academy in Brownsville, and ultimately finished his senior year at...
Madge Haney
February 12, 2024
Weslaco - Madge Haney, 96, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at her residence in Weslaco. McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.
Margarita V. Rambo
February 12, 2024
Weslaco - Margarita Rambo, 94, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 at her home in Weslaco. McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of arrangements.
Raquel R. Barrera
February 10, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mom, Raquel R. Barrera, who departed from this world on Saturday, February 10th, 2024 at her residence in Weslaco, TX. Her loving family surrounded her.
She was born to Domingo Rivera and Celestina De La Cruz in Harlingen, TX on March 3rd, 1939. She was the cherished spouse of Cesario Jose...
John B. Allen
February 7, 2024
John Barton (JB) Allen, a beloved community member, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024, at Avalon Memory Care in Edinburg. John leaves behind a legacy of hard work, adventure, and selflessness that will be remembered by all who knew him.
John was the first-born son of Paul and Beatrice Allen, born on September 26, 1953, in Harlingen, Texas. He and...
Beverly Ann Benfer
February 3, 2024
Beverly Ann Benfer died February 3, 2024, at John Knox Village, Weslaco. Texas. She lived life with vigor and enthusiasm, which spread to others. She received her BSN and a Master's degree from the University of Iowa and was a leader in psychiatric nursing throughout her career. She served as Director of Nursing at the Menninger Foundation in Kansas as...
Emmanuel Vela
February 2, 2024
Interment services for Emmanuel Vela have been scheduled for Friday, Feb. 09, 2024, at 11 AM. Funeral services are under the direction of Salinas FH Weslaco.
Marshel Cravey
February 2, 2024
It is with great sadness, that we announce the passing of our beloved brother, Marshel Chester Cravey, who passed away on February 2, 2024, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, TX, at the age of 60. Chester, as friends and family fondly called him, was born on June 1, 1963.
Chester graduated from Weslaco High School in 1982 alongside his...
Gilberto Rivera Jr
February 1, 2024
Interment services for Gilberto have been scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 06, 2024, at 11 AM. Funeral services are under the direction of Serenity Funeral Home
Darwin I. Dittburner
February 1, 2024
Darwin I. Dittburner, a respected entrepreneur, builder, and developer, passed away at his home in Weslaco on February 1, 2024. He was born on June 26, 1933, in Bancroft, Wisconsin, to Irle Fred and Nila Irene (Beggs) Dittburner.
Encouraged by his younger brother Larry, Darwin moved to Weslaco, Texas, in 1970, where he would make his indelible mark in the...
Manuela M. Matamoros
February 1, 2024
Weslaco- Manuela M. Matamoros, passed away on February 1, 2024, at Harlingen Medical Center. She was born on October 29, 1931, in Rosebud, Texas.
As a teenager, Manuela worked at a packing shed while her future husband, Juan Matamoros, worked at “Las Tablitas” Weslaco Box. During this time, their paths crossed, and they embarked on a journey filled with love and...
Betty Sue Marshall
January 23, 2024
Betty Sue Marshall, age 90, of The Rio Grande Valley, was born on August 29, 1933 in Kerens, TX to Wallace and Katherine (Darby) Patterson. Betty enjoyed working as a bookkeeper for many years and owned a Travel Agency. She was happily married to Dick Marshall until his passing. Betty loved to paint and created many pieces of art that...
Sara G. Cota
January 23, 2024
Sara G. Cota, a hardworking and resilient woman, passed away at 95 on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Born on August 3, 1928, in Colorado, Sara's life was a testament to determination and grace. She touched the lives of many with her elegance and independent spirit.
Sara did not have a formal education, but she was a quick learner with a tremendous...
James "Jimmy" Williams
January 22, 2024
Jimmy Williams, born on April 1, 1940, in Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on January 22, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the beloved son of Dr. James C. Williams II and Charlotte Bock Williams.
He was somewhat private about his childhood, having lost his mother at the age of six. He remained close with his younger...
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