Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Margarito G. Cavazos
July 2, 2019
WESLACO - Margarito G. Cavazos, 85, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born on December 28, 1933, to Armando Gomez Cavazos and Florinda Garza in Teran, Mexico. He married his wife, Maria Concepcion Reyes, in 1955. They migrated to the United States and settled in Weslaco where they raised eight children...
Nancy Moshier
June 28, 2019
WESLACO - Nancy Moshier, 71, passed away at her home on Friday, June 28, with her husband by her side, after a decade long battle with pulmonary hypertension. Nancy was born on October 6, 1947, to Lee Howard Bell Sr. and Phyllis LaRue Jones Bell in Huron, South Dakota. She grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she graduated from Richfield...
Wade K Abbott
June 25, 2019
WESLACO - Wade Kenneth (Ken) Abbott, 95, passed away at his home, John Knox Village, on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Wade was born on September 28, 1923, in Rensselaer, Indiana to Wade Abbott and Mary Mohr Abbott. He grew up in Kankakee, Illinois where he graduated high school in 1942. Ken continued his education, and it was on a train...
David Acosta
June 22, 2019
Weslaco- June 22, 2019, David Acosta, Jr. 76, of Weslaco formerly of Stockbridge, Michigan, was reunited with his loving wife, Carolina. It was love at first sight! After just 1 month of meeting, they eloped and married on July 23, 1965. David is a kind, loving man that never met a stranger. He's quite the jokester, always laughing and smiling....
Ernesto Garza
June 22, 2019
WESLACO - Ernesto "Neto" Garza, 70, passed away at Doctor's Hospital of Renaissance in Edinburg, shortly after being diagnosed with cancer. He was born on April 15th, 1949 to Jose Garza and Salome Piña Garza in Weslaco, Texas. He was raised in Weslaco with nine siblings. Neto was drafted by the US Army when he was only eighteen years old....
Jimmy Lawrence
June 18, 2019
Edcouch- Jimmy Don Lawrence, 49, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, June 18th, 2019, at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Edinburg, Texas, where he was surrounded by his loved ones. Jimmy was born on January 7th, 1970 to Jimmie Jack Lawrence and Carlota Villarreal Balderas in Pharr, Texas. He grew up in Edinburg and later in Edcouch...
Betty Simpson
June 14, 2019
WESLACO - Betty Simpson, 85, born Mary Elizabeth Willard, passed away on Friday, June 14th, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. She was born on July 7th, 1933 in Martinsburg, West Virginia. She was a long time resident of Union Mills, NC. After retiring, she fell in love with South Padre Island, TX, and became a "Winter Texan", where...
Jose Luis Silva
June 13, 2019
Weslaco- Jose Luis Silva, 84, passed away on Thursday, June 13th, 2019 at his home. He was born on February 11, 1935, to Aurelio Silva Garcia and Guadalupe Gonzales Alaniz in San Xavier, Santiago, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. When Jose was a teenager, he met the love of his life, Celina F. Marroquin. They were married on December 27th, 1957 and...
Thomas Towey Vail,
June 12, 2019
On June 12, 2019, Thomas (Tom) Towey Vail, Jr., 83, died suddenly in his home in Weslaco, TX. He had been busy preparing to make his annual trip to Michigan, where he spent summers with his family. Tom was born on December 11, 1935, in Minneapolis, MN, son of Thomas Towey Vail, Sr. and Ruth (Lasseigne) Vail. After graduating from...
Emeteria Robles
June 12, 2019
MCALLEN - Emeteria Robles passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at her residence in McAllen. Funeral arrangements pending.
Kassandra Monserrath Mendoza
June 7, 2019
Weslaco- Kassandra Mendoza, 2, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 7th, 2019. Kassandra was born on December 9th, 2016 to Luis and Aracely Mendoza. She was the youngest of six children and brought a special bond to the family. Kassandra was full of energy and spunk and had a smile that would cheer up anyone's day. She was full of...
Kenneth Markos
June 5, 2019
Kenneth Kevin Markos, 54, of McAllen peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in Edinburg, Texas after a brief illness. Born to Robert K. Markos and Tura Abbott in Kingsville, Texas on July 3, 1964, Kenneth grew up in and around Bishop and graduated from Bishop High School in 1983. Growing up, Kenneth was an active member of 4-H...
Mohamed Agharbi
June 4, 2019
Harlingen- Mohamed Agharbi, 61, passed away on Tuesday, June 4th, 2019. He was laid to rest at Val Verde Memorial Cemetery in Donna.
Sarah Malone Cortino
June 3, 2019
Murphy, TX - Sarah Jeanette Malone Cortino, 85, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019, at Lynridge Assisted Living which is located in Murphy, Texas. Sarah was born on February 15th, 1934 Weir, Mississippi to Alton Henry Malone and Sarah Gladys Taylor Malone. The family moved to Edcouch in 1938 where Sarah grew up with her six siblings. After graduating...
Jessica Ann Reyes
June 2, 2019
Weslaco- Jessica Ann Reyes, 41, passed away on Sunday, June 2nd, 2019. Jessica was born on June 11, 1977, to Ruben Reyes and Lillian Rodriguez Reyes in Weslaco. She was a proud Weslaco Panther where she graduated in 1995. She went on to earn her Bachelor's degree at the University of Texas-Pan American. Jessica was a smart woman full of...
Mirta Barrera
June 2, 2019
Mrs. Mirta Laurentina Barrera passed away June 2, 2019, in Weslaco, Texas. Mirta was born July 17, 1934, in Hebbronville, Texas to Cruz and Alejandra Alaniz. She graduated from Hebbronville High School in 1955. In October of 1956, she married her husband Guillermo Roel Barrera. They were married for 50 years. As newlyweds, they moved to Harlingen where they raised...
Francisco Rodriguez
June 1, 2019
DONNA - Francisco Rodriguez, 76, passed away on Saturday, June 1st, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.
Gilberto Velasquez
May 30, 2019
Weslaco- Gilberto Velasquez, 90, was called to his eternal resting place with God on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at his home. Gilberto was born on January 1, 1929, to Feliciano Velasquez and Reyes Castellanos Velasquez. Gilberto was raised in Weslaco with his eight siblings. He worked for his parents as a truck driver when he was a young adult hauling...
Soyla R. Gonzalez
May 29, 2019
Weslaco- Soyla R. Gonzalez, 73, was unexpectedly called to her eternal resting place with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, May 29th, 2019. A Weslaco native, Soyla was born on August 27th, 1945 to Ezequiel Reyna Sr. and Angelita Cerda Reyna. She graduated from Weslaco highschool where she excelled in academics, basketball and was a cheerleader. Soyla was...
Audree Zamora
May 23, 2019
Weslaco- Baby girl, Audree Zamora passed away on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2019. She was born to Ryan Zamora and Marlene Belmarez. Audree had a big sister, Novalynn Garcia, grandparents, Sylvia Flores, Mark Belmarez, Ana Eliza and Rey Zamora, great-grandparents, Olga Flores, Ruby Aldaco, and Rey Zamora III, and numerous cousins.
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