Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.

August 23, 2019

WESLACO - Mary B. Bonner, 100, passed away at John Knox Village in Weslaco on Friday, August 23, 2019. Arrangements pending.

August 20, 2019

Weslaco- Ricardo Palomo, 50, passed away tragically on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. Ricardo was born in Goshen, New York, the third born of six children, on September 19, 1968, to Jose and San Juana Palomo. His family migrated up north most of Ricardo’s life, and he and his four brothers and sister learned the value of hard work from a...

August 16, 2019

San Juan- Christian Nathaniel Castro, only three years old, earned his Heavenly wings after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, August 16, 2019. He was born on June 23, 2016, to Chris and Priscilla Castro in Edinburg, Texas. Christian was a charismatic toddler and a gift from God. He was full of love and life and gifted with a...

August 10, 2019

Weslaco- Laurel Chattick, 88, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 10, 2019.

August 5, 2019

WESLACO - Albino was born on February 19, 1943, in Mercedes, Texas to Albino and Cleotilde M. Reyna. He spent most of his early years in Mercedes, where he went to school and built friendships that would last a lifetime. He was a 1961 graduate of Mercedes High School and enjoyed playing football for the mighty Tigers. His competitive nature...

August 2, 2019

August 1, 2019

Ramiro Garza Jr. (49) has left earth to soar with the angels on August 1, 2019. While spreading his wings, Jr. is companied by 4 angels. Amanda Garza (Daughter), Reno Garza (Son), Maria Montano (Mother), Isabel Montano (Father). He also has a few angels here on earth that haven't gained their wings. his loving wife and soulmate, Esperanza De Leon-Garza,...

July 28, 2019

Weslaco- Dahlia Garza, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 28, 2019, at Senior Care in Edinburg, She was born on May 10, 1923, in Weslaco, Texas where she grew up, attended church and school, met her future spouse and spent her entire life. Dahlia married her soulmate, Rene Garza in 1945 and they had raised three children together. Dahlia...

July 24, 2019

Virginia Ann Ward Rial, 88, passed away on Wednesday, July 24th, in Weslaco. Virginia was born April 15, 1931, in Springfield, OH to Loren Albert Ward and Goldie Ruth Cowgill Ward. She was the middle of 5 children. Virginia's dad was a minister, so the family moved frequently in those days. Virginia never stayed in one school for long. Some...

July 23, 2019

ALAMO - Edwin Cohrs, 69, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at McAllen Medical Center. Funeral arrangements pending.

July 23, 2019

Moises Jimenez was born on October 16, 1982 and passed away on July 23, 2019. Graveside service will be at Sacred Park Cemetery, 12506 Mile 2 West in Mercedes, Texas on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 11:00 AM.

July 21, 2019

MERCEDES - Guilibaldo Agado Jr., 57, passed away on July 21, 2019, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He was born on January 24, 1962, to Guilibaldo Agado and Eloisa Ochoa Agado in Matamoros, Mexico where he was raised with ten siblings. He met his future bride when he was a teenager, Maricela Salazar. They were married in 1981...

July 20, 2019

Anna Marie Rawlings, 95, passed away at John Knox Village on Saturday, July 20, 2019. She was born on February 19, 1924, to Royal Delaney and Lucille Cocagne Delaney in Assumption, Illinois. Anna grew up in Shelbyville, Illinois with her three younger sisters. After graduating from high school, she met her future husband, Raymond, and they spend the next 62...

July 20, 2019

OBITUARY FOR JOSE SIMON RAMIREZ WESLACO - Jose Simon Ramirez was born on December 7, 1930, in La Quemada, Guanajuato to his parents Clemente Ramirez and Maria Del Refugio Galvan whom he preceded in death. He is survived by his wife, Maria del Rosario Ramirez Lopez Ojo de Agua of Weslaco, Maria de la Luz Valdez, sisters Maria Luisa Ramirez...

July 19, 2019

Weslaco - Paul Lee Donalson, 66, passed away after a car accident on Friday, July 19, 2019. He was born on January 10, 1953, to David and Eva Marie Donalson in Weslaco, Texas. Paul grew up in Weslaco with his two brothers, Mat, and Scot. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America and earned an Eagle Scout ranking...

July 18, 2019

WESLACO - Pauline Whitaker, 95, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born to Thomas and Ruth Schwarz in La Habra, California on November 26, 1923. She and her family moved to Mercedes, Texas in 1940 to become part of the Schwarz family farm. She graduated from Mercedes High School in 1942....

July 10, 2019

Donna- Errol Jay Lewis, 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 10th, 2019 at Solara Hospital in Harlingen. He was born on January 3rd, 1946 to Clark Lewis and Lorena Mullens Lewis in Weslaco, Texas. Errol grew up in Edcouch with two brothers, Arland and Larry, and two sisters, Lorna and Edna. After graduating, he joined the U.S. Airforce where he...

July 5, 2019

San Juan- Jorge Siji Davila passed away on Friday, July 5th, 2019. Arrangements are pending.

July 3, 2019

James Carlson from La Villa paid off his farm some years ago and bought another on July 3, 2019. Jimmy was born on June 25, 1946, to loving parents Byron & Kathryne Carlson. After graduating from Edcouch- Elsa High School, he enrolled briefly at Texas A&I in Kingsville and shortly thereafter went to Texas A&M majoring in Entomology and graduated...

July 3, 2019

Weslaco- Ramiro Garcia, 67, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at DHR in Edinburg after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 9, 1951, to Cirildo Garcia and Aurora Saucedo Garcia and raised in Weslaco with eleven siblings. After graduating from Weslaco High School, Ramiro became a security guard. Ramiro met his future wife,...