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Juan A. Cantu

Juan A. Cantu

Mar 9, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Juan A. Cantu, 67, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, March 9, 2017, in Harlingen, Texas. He was born on September 29, 1949 to Martin and Maria Cantu. Juan is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Jose Antonio Cantu. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 43 years, Maria L. Cantu;...

Beatriz M. Cortez

Beatriz M. Cortez

Mar 7, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Beatriz Montalvo Cortez, age 81, of Harlingen, Texas went to be with our Lord peacefully on March 7, 2017. She was born April 11, 1935 in San Benito, Texas to Fausto & Hilaria Montalvo. Beatriz was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Nelda, Melba, & Enriqueta, and brothers Fausto Jr., Alfredo, Billy, and Ruben. Beatriz was...

Maria J. De Leon

Maria J. De Leon

Mar 7, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Maria De Leon, 79, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Harlingen, Texas. She was born on August 2, 1937 in San Benito, Texas to Simon Torres and Guadalupe Juarez. Maria was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and sister. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years,...

Haroldo Garcia

Haroldo Garcia

Mar 6, 2017

Rio Hondo, TX - Haroldo "Yaya" Garcia age 52, was called home to be with the Lord March 6, 2017 at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by the love of Family. He was born October 18, 1964 in El Campo, Texas to Cirildo and Juanita S. Garcia Sr. He is preceded in death by his Father. Left behind to cherish...

Jesus Marroquin

Jesus Marroquin

Mar 3, 2017

Harlingen, TX Jesus Marroquin, 52, went to be with our Lord on Friday, March 3, 2017, in Harlingen, Texas. He was born on March 27, 1964 to Julian and Valentina Marroquin. Jesus is preceded in death by his parents, Julian and Valentina Marroquin; brother, Julian Marroquin Jr.; and sister, Ernestina Garcia. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of...

Salvador Lozano, Sr.

Salvador Lozano, Sr.

Mar 3, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Salvador G. Lozano Sr., age 86, was called home March 3, 2017 to live in the presence of the Lord. Salvador was born February 19, 1931 in San Benito, Texas to Aniceto and Dolores Gonzalez. He served his country as a member of the United States Army and was honorably discharged. He was very proud to have...

Aurora Villalovos

Aurora Villalovos

Mar 3, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Aurora C. Villalovos went home to the Lord's Kingdom March 3, 2017 at Solara Hospital Harlingen. She was a native of Harlingen born August 29, 1951 to Rafael and Aurora V. Cardoza. She is preceded in death by her father, Rafael Cardoza Sr., a brother, Rafael Cardoza Martinez and brother-in-law Rafael Rosales. She leaves behind to cherish...

Barbara Ann Long

Barbara Ann Long

Feb 27, 2017

Harlingen, TX - We deeply mourn the loss of our mother and friend Barbara Ann Long. She was born in La Crosse, WI on April 22, 1948, and passed away on February 27, 2017 in Harlingen, TX. She was preceded by her parents Paul and Lynette Johnson. She is survived by her three children, Jason of Texas, Courtenay (Coley) of...

Jennifer Marie Catarina Garcia

Jennifer Marie Catarina Garcia

Feb 25, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Jennifer Marie Catarina Garcia, 42, entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Harlingen, Texas. She was born on December 30, 1974 in San Diego, CA to Alberto & Mary Kay Garcia. Jennifer is preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Alberto G. & Catarina Garcia, and maternal grandparents, Ed & Francis Wassman. Jennifer is survived by...

Concepcion T. Castanon

Concepcion T. Castanon

Feb 24, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Concepcion T. Castanon, 82, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017, in Harlingen, Texas. She was born on May 10, 1934 in Linares N.L., Mexico to Francisco and Manuela Torres. Concepcion was preceded in death by her husband, Andres Castanon Sr. and her grandson, Isaac E. Diaz. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Delia Diaz...

Rogelio Marroquin, Jr.

Rogelio Marroquin, Jr.

Feb 22, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Rogelio Marroquin, Jr., 19, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, in Harlingen, Texas. He was born on June 8, 1997 in Harlingen. Roy will be remembered for his beautiful personality. He was always smiling and thinking about his family and friends. He loved wrestling. John Cena was his favorite wrestler. He was a graduate of Harlingen...

Raymond Ignacio Sepulveda

Raymond Ignacio Sepulveda

Feb 21, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Raymond "Ray" Sepulveda, age 65, entered our Lord's Kingdom on February 21, 2017. He was born to Salomon and Ramona Sepulveda on August 3, 1951 in Brownsville, Texas and grew up in Harlingen. He graduated from Harlingen High School in 1969. He is preceded in death by his parents, Salomon and Ramona Sepulveda. Ray, a veteran of...

Melissa L. Riggs

Melissa L. Riggs

Feb 21, 2017

San Benito, TX - Melissa L. Riggs, passed away of liver cancer on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Harlingen, Texas at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Melissa was born on February 4, 1978 in Harlingen, Texas. She is the third and only girl of children to William Stanley Riggs and Rufina Riggs. She is survived by her husband, Raymond Mendez; 14...

Delfina Perez Mckee

Delfina Perez Mckee

Feb 21, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Delfina Perez McKee, 63, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, in Harlingen, Texas. She was born June 13, 1953 in San Benito, Texas to Miguel and Maria Perez. Delfina is preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Robert Perez. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Donald Wayne McKee; siblings,...

Elida M. Torres

Elida M. Torres

Feb 19, 2017

La Feria, TX - Elida Medellin Torres went to be with her Lord and Savior February 19, 2017. She was born November 5, 1941 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Elida is preceded in death by her father, Severino R. Medellin; her mother, Eva S. Medellin; her brother, Hector Medellin; and her grandmother, Benita Garza. Elida is survived by: her husband...

Elena L. Cabrera

Elena L. Cabrera

Feb 19, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Elena Leos Cabrera, 66 of Harlingen, Texas, entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 19, 2017, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Elena was born on August 30, 1950 in Bishop, Texas to Guadalupe and Margarita Leos. She is preceded in death by her parents. Elena is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Juan Cabrera...

Harold Robert Roads

Harold Robert Roads

Feb 17, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Harold Robert "Bob" Roads, 84, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017, in Harlingen, Texas. He was born on January 7, 1933 in Funk, Nebraska to Harold and Mrytle Roads. Harold is preceded in death by 2 daughters, Debbi Saldivar and Tammi Swanson. Left to cherish his memory are his son, Jeffrey Robert Roads (Lisa); brother, Donald...

James A. "Jimmy" Ferguson

James A. "Jimmy" Ferguson

Feb 16, 2017

James A. Ferguson "Jimmy" was safe at home Thursday, February 16, 2017. He was a native of Harlingen, born August 29, 1940 to Samuel Wesson Ozel L. Ferguson. He attended Raymondville and Harlingen Schools graduating from Harlingen High Class of 1958. He was very active with PONY Baseball at the Optimist Ball Club as player agent for many years. Jimmy...

Hector Arellano

Hector Arellano

Feb 10, 2017

San Benito, TX - Mr. Hector Arellano, of San Benito, TX, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017. He was born to parents Jose M. Arellano and Ramona Mares Arellano on April 25, 1975 in Harlingen, TX. He grew up as the eldest of four and attended San Benito High School Class of 94. Approximately 23 years ago, Hector found...

Jose Castaneda

Jose Castaneda

Feb 10, 2017

Harlingen, TX - Our Beloved Brother went home to be with our Lord on Feb. 9, 2017. He was a kind soul that helped anyone that needed help, he was a funny guy that made you laugh even when you don't want to. He leaves us with a broken heart but went to a wonderful place with our parents and...

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