Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Kaitlyn Trinity Herrera
August 20, 2018
MICHIGAN - Kaitlyn Trinity Herrera, 11, passed away, tragically, on Monday, August 20, 2018, in Michigan. She was born on December 14, 2006, to Gustavo Santana Herrera and Gardenia Hernandez in Weslaco, Texas. Kaitlyn was the third girl, raised with four siblings. She and younger sister, Evelynn, were only 10 months apart and people often thought they were twins. They...
Gardenia Herrera
August 19, 2018
MICHIGAN - Gardenia Herrera, 36, passed away tragically on Sunday, August 19, 2018, in Michigan. She was born on March 22, 1982, in Harlingen, Texas to Pedro Hernandez Sr. and Juana Hernandez. "Dena", as Gardenia was known by family and friends, was full of laughter and smiles. She grew up in a big family with eight siblings in Weslaco. Dena...
Alma Louise Rogers
August 18, 2018
WESLACO - Alma "Louise" Rogers, 78, left this world to play in the Eternal Gardens on August 18, 2018. She was born on January 31, 1940, to Earl and Ruby Mae Dick in Limestone County, Texas. She moved to Houston, Texas to live with relatives where she met and married her husband, Hugh W. Rogers, on December 4, 1957, and...
Luis Mendez
August 17, 2018
WESLACO - Infant Luis Mendez IV, 2 months old, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018. He was born on May 24th, 2018 to Luis Mendez III and Elaine Caballero. He filled our lives with joy and laughter during the short two months we had him. He was adored by his mom and dad, maternal grandparents, Jose Jesus Jr. and...
Irene Quintanilla
August 13, 2018
WESLACO - Irene Quintanilla, 60, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018, at Doctor's Hospital-Renaissance in Edinburg. She was born on June 23, 1958, to Manuel Zavala JR. and Otila Hernandez in Mercedes, TX. She grew up in Weslaco with her five sisters and two brothers. They were very close. She met her future husband, Bernandino, when they worked together...
Genaro Zamora
August 12, 2018
Donna - Genaro Zamora, 92, passed away on Sunday, August 12th, 2018. He was born on November 18, 1925, to Andres and Celestina (Martinez) Zamora in Penitas, Texas. He had two older sisters, Andrea and Estefana "Fana", and one younger sister, Rebecca. Genaro graduated from La Joya High School in 1944, and enlisted in the U.S. Army serving in the...
Sammy Lee Curry
August 11, 2018
WESLACO - Sammy Lee Curry, 86, passed away on Saturday, August 11th. Sammy was born on August 31, 1931, to Samuel Curry and Grace Mitchell. He was 2nd of 4 boys and 2 girls. Sammy grew up and went to school in Donna, Tx where he married his wife Phyllis Wagner and raised their three children. Sammy worked as a...
Eva Maria Zapata
August 10, 2018
Weslaco- Eva Zapata, de 84 años, falleció el viernes 10 de agosto en el Centro Médico Knapp en Weslaco. Eva nació el 9 de abril de 1934 en manos de Juan Aguirre y Rosa Torres en Durango, México. Se hija casó con Norberto Zapata y se establecieron en Weslaco, TX, donde criaron a seis hijos. Pasaron veranos viajando al norte...
Joshua Devin Powell
August 9, 2018
WESLACO - Joshua Devin Powell, 3, passed away on Thursday, Agust 09, 2018 in a tragic car accident in Edinburg. He was born on February 24th, 2015, the fourth born, with three older brothers. Joshua was a perfect baby of the family, always striving to keep up with his older brothers who adored him. He was a fun three years...
Marci Lou Powell
August 9, 2018
WESLACO - Marci Lou Powell, 33, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018, in Edinburg during a tragic accident. Marci was born on June 18th, 1985 to Ruben Guajardo, Jr. and Maria Isabel De la Garza in McAllen, Texas. She was the first born of four children. When Marci was a small child, only six years old, she met her...
Maria Isabel De la Garza
August 9, 2018
Edinburg- Isabel De la Garza, 55, passed away in a tragic car accident on Thursday, August 9th, 2018. She was born on June 3, 1963, to Amador De la Garza and Mercedez Sanchez in Matamoros, Mexico. She came to the United States when she was only eight years old. She met the father of her four children in a TV...
Ruth Sims Armstrong
August 7, 2018
Weslaco-Ruth Sims Armstrong, 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018. She was born on August 17th, 1930 to Everett Pardon Bowen and Emma Nellie Rowley in Silverton, Ohio. Ruth grew up in Dayton, Ohio with two brothers and two sisters. She met her future husband, Chester E. Sims, and they were married as soon as he returned from the...
Jane E Turpin
August 1, 2018
WESLACO - Jane Elizabeth "Betty" Ward Turpin, 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at John Knox Village in Weslaco. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Lester Turpin. She is survived by her two children, Richard Kraner Turpin (Elizabeth) of Pass Christian, MS, and Marianne Turpin Deterly (Robert) of Tryon, NC, and her grandchild, Jonathan...
Pedro "Pete" Lerma
July 29, 2018
WESLACO - Pedro "Pete" Lerma, 80, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. He was born on December 18, 1937, in Donna, Texas to Charlie Lerma and Concepcion De Leon. He grew up in Donna with his older sister Saragoza Arriaga. Pete was always very driven to succeed. He was a star athlete in...
Marcos Magdaleno
July 29, 2018
MICHIGAN - Marcos Magdaleno (28) passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, in Western Michigan after a tragic car accident. He was born in Weslaco, Texas to Martin Magdaleno and Hermerlinda Carrizalez Magdaleno on December 15th, 1989. Marcos attended school in Weslaco and graduated in 2009. Since a very young age, Marcos was a hard worker and would spend his...
George Macke
July 29, 2018
George William Macke passed away on July 29th, 2018. He was born on February 16th, 1932 to George Ossro Macke and Sarah M. Williams Macke in Belleville, Illinois. He grew up with his sister Marie May in Belleville, Il. George joined the US Army shortly after high school and served in the Korean War. When he returned home he met...
Maria de Jesus Valero
July 27, 2018
WESLACO - Maria de Jesus Valero (Silva), 64, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018, in Wisconsin. She was born on February 13, 1954, to Miguel Silva and Maria de los Santos Silva in Edcouch, Texas. Maria grew up in Edcouch with her two sisters. She learned at an early age how to work hard. She worked in the fields...
Baby Boy Ortega - Garcia
July 26, 2018
WESLACO - Baby Boy Ortega - Garcia passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Knapp Medical Center. Graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Sacred Park Cemetery in Mercedes.
John L. Ivey
July 25, 2018
John Leroy Ivey Sr, "JL", passed after a hard battle with brain cancer, at the age of 74, on July 25, 2018. JL was born in Weslaco to Robert Dennie Ivey and Pearl Rea Gant on November 6, 1943. He and his twelve siblings grew up in the family house in Donna, Tx. In high school, he met the love...
William Tyler Dudley
July 24, 2018
William "Bill" Tyler Dudley Jr. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, after a lengthy illness. He passed away at his home in Canyon Lake, TX. Bill was born on August 27, 1941, to William T. Dudley Sr. and Francille (Koko) Dudley in Mercedes, TX. He grew up in Elsa, Texas with his two brothers, Chuch,...
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