Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

April 25, 2020

Weslaco/Boerne: Manuel Abundio Cano of Weslaco, TX entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at his residence in Boerne, Tx. He was a lifelong Rio Grande Valley resident and lived most of his life in Weslaco.He was born December 4, 1931 in Hidalgo County to Jose Guadalupe Cano and Guadalupe Casares. He was a fifth generation direct descendant...

April 20, 2020

Mercedes:Tomasa (Tomasita) Solis Nevarez was born on December 21, 1922 in La Laja, Los Hereras, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Jesus Solis and Genoveva Ortiz. She married Teodoro Nevarez in 1948. Tomasita and Teodoro raised seven children together. Tomasa was a wonderful homemaker and worked countless hours to make sure they had everything they needed. Even when the family was at...

April 20, 2020

Weslaco- Josue Morales, 20, passed away on Monday, April 20th, after a tragic car accident in Colfax, Michigan. Josue was born on December 13th, 1999, to Juan Antonio Morales and Alma Delia Villarreal in Weslaco, Texas. Josue grew up in Weslaco with three siblings. He learned from an early age the value of a hard day's work. Josue and his...

April 19, 2020

Baby Mileena Gianna Cavazos, passed away on Sunday, April 19th, 2020.

April 15, 2020

Weslaco- Silvestre Valdez, Jr., 51, passed away on Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 at his home in Weslaco after several years of battling diabetes. Silvestre was born in Driggs, Idaho to Sylvestre Valdez and Marta Reyes Valdez. He was the oldest of eight children. Silvestre grew up in Weslaco and went to work in the agriculture industry while he was still...

April 15, 2020

Weslaco/Garland- Mary Jane Adams, 102, was reunited with her family in Heaven on April 15, 2020. She was at Legend Oaks Nursing Home in Garland, Texas. Mary was born on December 14, 1917, in Jones, Oklahoma, to Fred L. Wilson and Frankie Myers Wilson. She grew up with her seven siblings in Oklahoma. Mary married Glen Adams December 28, 1941....

April 9, 2020

Weslaco- Guadalupe “Lupita” S Garcia, 97, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 9, 2020. She was at her home in Weslaco. Lupita was born on December 18, 1922, to Melquiades and Maria Ysaac Sandoval in Lynch, Kentucky. She grew up in Weslaco with her brother, Nicolas, and sister, Eusebia. Lupita married her soulmate, Saturino H Garcia, in 1940. They...

April 8, 2020

La Blanca, TX-Pedro L. Garcia, 80, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.Pedro was born on April 16, 1939, in Mercedes, TX to the late Alberto Garcia and the late Catarina Abrego Garcia. His siblings are Alberto A. Garcia (Mary Kay) of Harlingen, TX; Alberto G. Garcia-deceased (Andrea) of Ohio; Juan A. Garcia (Virginia Caballero-deceased) of...

April 6, 2020

Weslaco- Salome P Garza, 94, passed away at her daughters home on Monday, April 6th, 2020. She was born on July 26, 1925 to Santos Piña and Epifana Rios Piña. Salome and her seven siblings grew up in Weslaco. She met her future husband, Jose Garza, as a teenager. They were married in 1943 and raised ten children of their...

April 1, 2020

Monte Alto/Donna- Patricia Shull Hughes passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1st, at the home of her sister. She was seventy-one years old. After graduating from high school, she continued her education at Pan American University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. Pat was passionate about education and thrived in her career. For thirty-five years, she was the quintessential science...

March 25, 2020

Guadalupe "Lupe" Francese, 70, passed away on March 25, 2020, after a resilient fight with Parkinson's disease. Lupe was the sixth born to Martin and Isabel Rivera Aguirre in Weslaco, Texas, on January 9, 1950. She grew up in Weslaco and graduated in 1969 from Weslaco High School. Lupe thrived in education and was passionate about learning and her chosen...

March 22, 2020

Christopher Forest, 69, passed away at his winter home in Weslaco on Sunday, March 22, 2020. He was born on April 11, 1950, in Waterloo, Iowa, and was adopted three days later by his mom, Louise, who was a single parent. Chris grew up in Cedar Falls, Iowa, with his older sister, Marian. The three of them (mom, Chris, and...

March 20, 2020

A graveside service under the direction of Cardoza Funeral Home is scheduled for Wednesday March 25, 2020 at 11AM at Sacred Park Cemetery Mercedes, TX

March 18, 2020

WESLACO - Carol Jean Phillips, 77, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2020 at John Knox Village in Weslaco.

March 17, 2020

Kathryn ‘Katie’ Carter was born Kathryn Emma Watson on November 13, 1921, she was 98 years old when she died March 17, 2020. Her parents were Robert Lee (Hills Prairie, TX) and Emma Watson (Bunkie, LA). Her parents married December 29, 1920, in Douglas, Arizona where her mother was a teacher, and her father was a Fireman. When Katie was...

March 16, 2020

WESLACO - Dominga Ayala, 82, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020. She was born in Weslaco on February 27, 1938, to Pantaleon and Nicolasa Liñan Ayala. Dominga grew up in Weslaco with her two sisters, Elena and Isidora, and two brothers, Thomas (†) and Pedro (†).Dominga attended St. Joan of Arc as a young child and continued a lifelong...

March 16, 2020

WESLACO - Baby Lorenzo Juarez passed away at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. No services will take place.

March 15, 2020

Juanita Treviño, 64, passed away on Sunday, March 15th, 2020, after a brief, yet courageous battle with cancer. Juanita was born on August 19th, 1955, in Cd. Victoria, Tamps. She spent most of her youth in Mexico, before emigrating in 1979 and resided mostly in Weslaco for the remainder of her life. To say she was the matriarch of the...

March 15, 2020

March 15, 2020

WESLACO - Martha Elva De Leon, 70, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Knapp Medical Center. Arrangements pending.