Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
Phil Harris
March 11, 2017
Phil Harris, 80, passed away early Saturday morning, March 11th, 2017. Phil was born March 29th, 1936 in Waco, Texas to Hoyt and Robbie Harris. Phil graduated from McAllen High School in 1954 and went on to Baylor University. He received his undergraduate and law degree in 5 years. During his time at Baylor, Phil joined ROTC and after Baylor...
Neal Galloway
March 10, 2017
Neal Gordon Galloway, former Mayor of the City of Elsa, died Friday, March 10, 2017 at Knapp Memorial Hospital in Weslaco following a short illness. He was 90. Neal was born on September 11, 1926 in Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas, the first born of three children to Ruth Marie Carlson Galloway and John Frank Galloway. He claimed to be the...
Lourdes Zamora Villarreal
March 6, 2017
Donna - Lourdes Z Villarreal, passed away March 6, 2017 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. Lourdes was born February 11, 1946 to Luciano and Sebastiana Zamora. Lourdes is preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Paulita Zamora. She is survived by her son, Jose David Garza (Dahlinda) of Donna and her daughter, Diana Casares (A. Omar Flores, Jr.)...
Severiana Elizondo
March 2, 2017
WESLACO: Severiana Elizondo, 89, went to be with The Lord on Thursday, March 2, 2017. Severiana was born on September 5, 1927 in Candela, Coahuila. She married the late Rosalio Elizondo in 1945, and had 14 children. Severiana was a wonderful homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother. Severiana loved good food and socializing. She enjoyed going to bingo and catching up...
Larry John Neumann
February 24, 2017
Weslaco- Lawerance "Larry" John Neumann, 75, passed away peacefully at the Aurora House in Weslaco. He was born on May 8th, 1941 to Marion and Amy Burtzloff Neumann in Gordon, Nebraska. Larry was the oldest of 5 boys, Troy (dec.), Tate (Arlean), Lynn (Linda) and Bruce (Essie) all living in the vicinity of Pine River, MN. Larry and his wife,...
Jane Diaz Zepeda
February 20, 2017
Weslaco, TX- I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day- and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing. 2 Timothy 4:...
Florida Camero
February 19, 2017
WESLACO - Florida Camero passed away on Sunday, February 19th, 2017 at her residence in Weslaco. Florida was born on Christmas Day in Weslaco, Texas to Filemon and Julia Cuellar. She was the youngest of five children. When she was very young, she met her future husband and soulmate, Faustino Jr. He spotted her as she rode the bus back...
LeRoy Garrels
February 19, 2017
Friend, NE/Weslaco, TX, LeRoy Garrels, 81, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 19th, 2017 at McAllen Heart Hospital. He was born in Bruning, Nebraska to Melvin and Dorothy Garrels. He had a younger brother, Dennis. LeRoy had a natural musical talent as a young boy and he embraced this talent and it became a lifelong hobby. He played the saxophone...
Linda Cruse
February 11, 2017
WESLACO - Linda Cruse, 72, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 in Weslaco. Linda was born on September 12th, 1944 to Chuck and Oma Mae Bergman. She grew up in Goldsberry, Missouri, where her parents were successful farmers. She had two sisters, Lilly and Lana. Linda graduated from Ethyl High School where she was a successful athlete and student....
Prudencio Armendariz
February 10, 2017
WESLACO - Prudencio Armendariz, 90, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at his residence in Weslaco surrounded by his family. He was born in Kennedy, Texas on April 28th, 1926, to Luis and Atanacia Armendariz. Many will remember Prudencio from his career at Frito Lay where he worked his entire adult life until retirement. He was a very hard...
Elia C. Gomez
February 9, 2017
WESLACO - WESLACO - Elia C. Gomez, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 9th. Elia was born to Higinio and Paula Campos on January 1st, 1934 in Weslaco. She attended school in Weslaco and graduated from Weslaco High. She worked for the City of Weslaco while attending Pan American where she earned her bachelors degree. Elia...
Esperanza Uresti Sandoval
February 9, 2017
DONNA - Esperanza Uresti Sandoval, 83 Years, of Donna, passed away on February 9, 2017 at the Amara Hospice in Edinburg. She was born on December 18, 1933 to Juan and Maria Victoria Uresti at Woodsboro, TX. My grandma was a magnificent lady inside and out. Esperanza was a true fighter. Each time I would take her a bouquet of...
Maria E. De La Rosa
February 8, 2017
Maria E. de la Rosa died peacefully in her home in Weslaco, Texas on February 8. She was 86 years old. She is survived by her ten children; Irene (Pablo) Huerta, Reymundo de la Rosa, Elena (Terry) Chambliss, Juanita (Wilfred) Garcia, Antonio (Sulema) de la Rosa, Estela (Danny) Garcia, Raquel (John) Veach, Roy (Isabel) de la Rosa, Ruben (Barbara) de...
William "Bill" Villarreal III
February 6, 2017
WESLACO - William "Bill" Villarreal III, 46, passed away on February 6th in Weslaco. He was born on December 25th, 1970 to William Villarreal Jr., and Ida Mendez. He is survived by his mother, Ida Salinas and his step-father Rogelio Salinas, sisters Arlene Villarreal, and Celina Marie (Robert) McKee and one niece and two nephews. He is also survived by...
Juventino Charles
February 6, 2017
Weslaco - Juventino Charles, 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017 in Weslaco. McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Charles Plank
January 29, 2017
WESLACO / Charles Everett Plank passed away January 29, 2017, at the age of 83. He was born in Mercedes, TX, on July 2, 1933, to Walter H Plank Sr and Marguerite Plank. He is preceded in death by both his parents, his sister Helen McDonald and his brothers Walter H "Buddy" Plank Jr and Bobby Plank. He is survived...
Duane Fillwock
January 29, 2017
WESLACO - Duane Fillwock, 73, was born on September 25, 1943 and passed away on January 29, 2016. The youngest of five children to the late Inez (Jansen) and William Fillwock, Sr. Graduated from Webberville High School in 1959 and attended MSU. He married his current wife, Kitty in 1993. During his working career, he worked as a motorcycle mechanic,...
Laurel A Benting
January 29, 2017
WESLACO - Laurel Addell (Keeney) Benting passed away suddenly in the early morning of Sunday January 29, 2017 was born December 31, 1948 in Milbank, South Dakota to Clayton & Dalles (Schwandt) Keeney, enjoyed her time in Illinois, Minnesota and Texas and maintained a special connection to South Dakota throughout her life. Laurel was a life partner married for 46...
Valeria Veas
January 28, 2017
Mercedes- Baby Valeria Veas, passed away on Saturday, January 28th at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. Funeral arrangements are under the care of McCaleb Funeral Home of Weslaco.
Billylyn Clark Ekstrom
January 27, 2017
WESLACO - Billylyn Clark Ekstrom, a well-known Texas artist and art instructor, passed away on January 27, 2017, at the age of 90. She was born in Weslaco, Texas to J.E. and Claudia Odom Clark. Billylyn attended schools in Weslaco and Port Isabel, where her grandmother, Angie Belle Odom, was a teacher. She graduated cum laude from UT Pan American...
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