Local obituaries for Weslaco, Mercedes & Hidalgo County.
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...
Ramona Segura
January 25, 2017
WESLACO - Ramona Segura, 91, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at her residence in Weslaco.
Victoriana Martinez
January 22, 2017
Mercedes- Victoriana Martinez, 72, passed away on Sunday, January 22nd, 2017.
Jaime Manuel Onderdonk
January 20, 2017
WESLACO - Jaime Manuel Onderdonk, 45, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at his residence in Weslaco after difficult battle with cancer. Jaime was born on September 27th, 1971 to Gary Lee and Sandra Flores. Jaime grew up in Mercedes. He attended high school at Med High. He had one brother, John. He met his wife, Sherry, in 2001. As...
Allen "Gene" Stigers
January 15, 2017
La Feria - Allen "Gene" Stigers entered the Kingdom of Heaven on January 15, 2017. Gene, as most knew him, lived life to the fullest. Gene was a family man and would do whatever it took to take care of his family and friends, both near and far. Those who had the privilege to call him a friend were blessed...
Joel Garza
January 15, 2017
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Merced J Escobar
January 15, 2017
Weslaco- Merced J Escobar, 92, passed away on Sunday, January 15th, 2017. She was born in Rio Grande City, Texas to Marcos and Narcisa Juarez on July 19, 1924. She had two brothers and a sister. The family moved to Mission where she graduated from high school. Shortly after high school she met her future husband Eleazar Escobar and they...
Syble Lois Gilcrease
January 14, 2017
Syble was born in Smithville, Mississippi, March 28, 1919 to Jesse and Bertha Beachum. She came to the Rio Grande Valley in 1924 with her parents and six siblings. Syble grew up in Raymondville, Texas, where she graduated from High School in 1936. She received her B.S. Degree from Texas A & I University, Kingsville, Texas. She taught school for...
Ashley Danielle Vasquez
January 13, 2017
WESLACO -Ashley Danielle Vasquez, 19, passed away on Friday, January 13 th in Weslaco. Ashley was born on January 17 th , 1997 to Esmeralda Carmona and Jose Refugio Vasquez. She was raised by her mom and step dad, Ramiro Zamora. Ashley graduated from Weslaco East in 2015 where she excelled in sports. She was a member of the Starlettes...
Bernardo Perez
January 12, 2017
Weslaco/Progresso Lakes: Bernardo Perez, 89, passed away on Thursday, January 12th, at McAllen Medical Center. Bernardo was born on August 20, 1927 to Eduardo and Marciana Perez in Mexico. He grew up with four brothers and a sister and learned all he knew through experience and hard work. He met his future bride, Maria Dolores, as a young boy where...
Walter Wilkins
January 11, 2017
WESLACO - Walter Eroy Wilkins, 70, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at his residence in Weslaco. Walter was born March 26, 1946 in Naval Station San Diego, California to Walter and Thelma Busby Wilkins. He grew up in Corpus Christi, Texas where he was very active in sports, excelling in football and baseball. He played for Corpus Christi...
Guadalupe Aguirre Cervantes
January 10, 2017
Weslaco- Guadalupe Aguirre Cervantes, 100, passed away after an accident early Tuesday morning, January 10th. Guadalupe was born on April 13th, 1916 to Bernardo and Juanita Aguirre in Linares, Nuevo León. Her mom died when she was two years old and she and her sister were raised by her aunt, Mariana Aguirre and her dad would work on the railroad...
Severa Alicia Torres
January 5, 2017
WESLACO - SEVERA ALICIA TORRES 88, passed away on Thursday January 5, 2017 at Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg TX. She was born August 8, 1928 to Hilario Martinez and Ignacia Leija. She was the strongest and wisest woman until her last breath. Alicia lived for her family. Alicia is preceded in death by her husband Jesus Torres Sr....
Vernon Carkhuff
January 4, 2017
WESLACO - Vernon Carkhuff, 75, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco. Funeral arrangements are under the care of McCaleb Funeral Home.
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