Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Francisco M. Hernandez III
January 29, 2023
Weslaco: Francisco Hernandez III, 66, passed away at his home on Sunday, January 29, 2023, surrounded by his family. Francisco was born on September 26, 1956, in San Miguel, El Salvador. Francisco met his soulmate, Diana Rios when they were both working at the Pharmacia Benavides in Reynosa, Mexico. After two years of courtship, Francisco and Diana were married...
Esperanza Verastegui
January 28, 2023
McAllen- Esperanza Verastegui, 87, passed away at her home on Saturday, January 28th, 2023. Esperanza was born on June 22, 1935, to Julian and Leonor (Cano) De los Santos in Pharr, Texas.
Esperanza was a feisty kid. She learned to drive at the age of nine, self-taught. She did this by taking her older brother's truck without his knowledge....
John Thomas Lucero
January 26, 2023
An Interment service is scheduled for John Thomas Lucero for Tuesday, Jan 31. 2023 at 3PM, at Sacred Park Cemetery in Mercedes, Texas. Funeral services under the direction of Salinas Funeral Home, Weslaco, Texas.
Axel Jimenez
January 25, 2023
Weslaco: Axel Jimenez, 22, passed away in a tragic auto accident on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023. Axel was born on November 17th, 2000, to Juan Carlos Melgarejo Jimenez and Norma Rincon in McAllen, Texas.
Axel grew up in Weslaco, where he met his soulmate, Evalilia Treviño, when they were fifteen. Axel and Evalila had their first daughter...
Ronald D. Johnsen
January 25, 2023
WESLACO - Ronald D. Johnsen, 72, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his home in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements are under the care of McCaleb Funeral Home.
Jon William Gross
January 25, 2023
Weslaco - Jon William Gross, 78, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehab in Weslaco. Jon’s remains will be interred at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Mt. Carmel, IA.
Jon was born on September 27, 1944 in Carroll, IA to Zelda and Norbert “Nibbs” Gross. Jon and his sister Deann grew up...
Gerald C. Awe, Jr.
January 24, 2023
Fort Dodge, IA - Gerald C. Awe Jr., 83, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements pending with McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.
George Henry O'Neill
January 22, 2023
Red Wing, MN - George O'Neill, 82, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Funeral arrangements pending with McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.
Betty S. Locke
January 20, 2023
Betty S. Locke transitioned to eternal life on Friday, January 20, 2023. Betty was born on January 16, 1931 in Houston, Texas, daughter of Marie Leathern Wasatka and Fred Louis Wasatka. She graduated from John Reagan High School in Houston, Texas in 1948. She earned a Bachelor of Elementary Education degree from Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos,...
Raul Rios
January 20, 2023
Weslaco: Raul Rios, 70, passed away at his home on Friday, January 20, 2023, surrounded by family. Raul was born on July 5, 1952, to Juan and San Juana (Sanchez) Rios in Osceola, Arkansas. He grew up in Weslaco, but the family migrated north for most of Raul’s childhood.
As a migrant, Raul learned the value of hard...
Natibidad Chapa
January 19, 2023
Harlingen: Nancy F. Chapa, AKA Natibidad F. Chapa, 74, passed away at Valley Baptist Hospital in Harlingen. Nancy was born on December 14th, 1948, in Thorndale, Texas, to Adolph and Mary Helen (Ramos) Flores.
Nancy grew up in Thorndale, where she met her soulmate, Mike P. Chapa. She and Mike raised two boys. Nancy went to work...
Yolanda "Yaya" Ramirez
January 18, 2023
San Antonio/Weslaco- Yolanda “Yaya” R. Ramirez, 72, received her angel’s wings on January 18, 2023.
Yaya, as her family and friends lovingly knew her, was born in Weslaco, Texas, on May 22, 1950, to the late Juan and Ponciana Reyna.
She met her soulmate, Alexandre Ramirez, Jr. when they were teenagers, and the couple married in 1966....
Juan Loa Cardenas
January 15, 2023
Juan Loa Cardenas, 91, commended his spirit into the hands of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph on January 15th, 2023. Mr. Cardenas was a devout Catholic and maintained a special devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe and St. Jude throughout his life. He was the eldest of nine children, born on February 12th, 1931.
Juan learned valuable entrepreneurial skills...
Sue Ann Ford
January 14, 2023
Weslaco - Sue Ford, 75, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements pending with McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.
Marvin Miller
January 13, 2023
Weslaco: Marvin Edward Miller Sr., 81, passed away on Friday, January 13th, 2023, at his home in Weslaco. Marvin was born on February 27th, 1941, in Dawson, Georgia, to Johnny Franklin and Thelma (Garrett) Miller. Marvin spent his childhood in Georgia on his family’s peanut farm. When the Miller family lost their farm to a fire, they moved to...
Matthew Miller
January 12, 2023
Weslaco: Matthew “Matt” Henry Miller, 47, passed away on Thursday, January 12th, 2023, at his home in Weslaco after a courageous battle with bile duct cancer. Matt was born on February 6th, 1975, to Kenneth and Marion (Hellman) Miller in Harlingen, Texas. He and his four siblings grew up in Willacy County.
During his childhood on the farm,...
Raymond Rice
January 8, 2023
Scottsburg, IN - Raymond Rice, 62, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at McAllen Medical Center. Funeral arrangements pending with McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.
Onyx Tadeo Morones
January 6, 2023
Weslaco - Baby Onyx Morones passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.
Fay Hall
January 6, 2023
Weslaco- Fay Karen Hall, 92, passed away at her home on Friday, January 6th, 2023. Arrangements are pending.
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