OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

Esperanza Gonzalez

Esperanza Gonzalez

July 20, 2021

Weslaco-Esperanza Gonzalez, 95, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021, in her son’s home surrounded by family. Fondly named “Perita” by her late husband, she was the matriarch of the family and leaves a legacy of nine children, twenty-four grandchildren, and twenty-six great-grandchildren. Esperanza was born February 14, 1926 in Acambaro, Guanajuato Mexico to Priciliano and Brijida Jasso. She and her...

Alejandro Molina

Alejandro Molina

July 20, 2021

[El Capitán]Alejandro Molina was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and pilot. He found his love for flying the open-air 50 years ago and with that came lifelong friendships and thrilling stories. He never failed to make every encounter memorable - his wisdom, wit, and storytelling were just a few of his awe-inspiring qualities; even his love for...

Maria E. Torres

Maria E. Torres

July 20, 2021

Maria E. Torres, a lifelong resident of Donna, Texas, died on July 20th, 2021 at the age of 75 at Weslaco Nursing and Rehab. Maria was born in Weslaco, Texas on April 9th, 1946 to Juan and Maria Torres. Maria was a devout Catholic. She enjoyed getting her hair and nails done and playing bingo while at the nursing home....

Elsie Lorene Lane

Elsie Lorene Lane

July 16, 2021

Edinburg-Elsie Lorene Smith Lane, age 85, passed away, from complications from Alzheimer’s, at her daughter’s home in Edinburg, Texas on July 16, 2021. Mrs. Lane was born June 22, 1936, at her parent’s home on Dry Creek Road in Genoa, Arkansas. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 27 years Carrel Raymond “Buckshot” Lane; her parents Jacob Theodore...

Ruben F. Balderas

Ruben F. Balderas

July 13, 2021

Weslaco- Ruben Balderas, 60, passed away on Tuesday, July 13th, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville. Ruben was born on June 20, 1961, to Jose Balderas and Leonila Fuentes in Mexico. Ruben married Maria Elena Escamilla and they had one daughter, Lorena. They spent most of their years together in Weslaco, traveling to Mexico frequently to spend time...

Idalia Gonzalez

Idalia Gonzalez

July 12, 2021

WESLACO - Idalia Maldonado Gonzalez has gone to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday July 12, 2021. Idalia was born on October 23, 1956 in Mission, Texas to Samuel Maldonado and Olivia Rodriguez Maldonado. She attended school in Mission, Tx. She later moved to Donna, TX where she lived and went to church with friends, until she met...

Elsie Black

Elsie Black

July 8, 2021

Elsie P. Black, 87, of Weslaco, Texas passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born January 18, 1934, in Snyder County, PA, youngest daughter of Roger Bingaman and “Mother” Meiser. She graduated from high school in Mifflin County, PA. Elsie was last employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare in Harrisburg, PA, where...

Larry Averhart

Larry Averhart

July 8, 2021

Edinburg- Larry Averhart, 72, passed away at Edinburg Regional Hospital on July 8th, 2021. Arrangements are private.

Baby Eliah Zamarano

Baby Eliah Zamarano

July 6, 2021

Weslaco- Baby Zamarano, 21 weeks, passed away at birth. There will be no services.

David Martinez

David Martinez

July 5, 2021

Burial services are scheduled for David Martinez on Friday July 9th, 2021 at 11AM. Funeral Services under the direction of Cardoza Funeral Home.

Timothy Lee Perkins

Timothy Lee Perkins

July 4, 2021

Timothy Lee Perkins Jr. “Timmy” was born on September 24th, 1975, and went home to be with the Lord on July 4th, 2021. He was born in Chicago, IL to Timothy Perkins Sr. and Bonnie DiSalvo (Perkins). Timmy then joined the armed forces in 1993 and was assigned to the U.S. Marine Corps based out of Jacksonville, NC where he...

Maria "Mary" Aurelia Leal

Maria "Mary" Aurelia Leal

July 2, 2021

WESLACO - Maria “Mary” Aurelia Leal was called home to the Lord on July 2, 2021, at the age of 89. Mary was born in Weslaco on March 9, 1932 to Manuela Treviño Leal and Agapito Leal. Mary worked part-time at Wells Five and Dimes starting at age eleven. After the 1949 freeze, Mary, her parents and some of her...

Deborah Gonzalez

Deborah Gonzalez

July 1, 2021

EDINBURG - Deborah Lynn Gonzalez, came into the world on June 12,1968. She was born to Delia Villalon and David Juarez. She paused her time here with us on July 1, 2021 in the company of her loving daughter and grandchildren. She was a devoted and faithful friend of Jehovah, helping countless friends and individuals in any way that she...

Howard Glenn Oliver

Howard Glenn Oliver

June 29, 2021

RIO GRANDE CITY - H. Glenn Oliver III was born in Harford, Maryland, on July 16, 1952. He was the oldest son of Glenn Oliver, Jr and Lois Ann Newberry Oliver. He died on June 29th at El Peyote Ranch, north of Rio Grande City, Texas. Glenn was quite a colorful character and a hunter extraordinaire. He personified the word...

Rafael Guajardo Montelongo

Rafael Guajardo Montelongo

June 28, 2021

WESLACO - Rafael Guajardo Montelongo, 71, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen.

Dorothy "Sister" Andrew

Dorothy "Sister" Andrew

June 28, 2021

Dorothy Marie Goodlin Lentz Andrew, age 88 of Harlingen, TX passed away at Aurora House in Weslaco, TX on June 28, 2021. Dorothy was born on November 15, 1932, to LeRoy Alfred and Marie Lois (Grimit) Goodlin in Los Angeles, CA. She had one brother, Alfred Lloyd Goodlin nicknamed “Sonny”. Dorothy was nick-named “Sister” by her parents and Sister remains...

Maria Ester Mendoza Sordia

Maria Ester Mendoza Sordia

June 26, 2021

Interment Services for Maria Ester Mendoza Sordia is scheduled for Wednesday June 30, 2021 at 10AM. Funeral Services under the direction of Salinas Funeral Home.

Oscar R. Torres

Oscar R. Torres

June 24, 2021

WESLACO - Oscar R. Torres, 77, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at his home in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements pending with McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.

Maria Macias

Maria Macias

June 24, 2021

PROGRESO - Maria Macias, 93, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at her home in Progreso. Funeral arrangements are under the care of McCaleb Funeral Home in Weslaco.

Ismael Garcia

Ismael Garcia

June 21, 2021

A burial service is scheduled for Ismael Garcia for Saturday June 26, 2021 at 11AM. Burial directions under the care of Salinas FH Elsa,Tx.

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