Jose Merla
Aug 24, 2022
Jose Merla, 78 years old, passed away peacefully at his home in Harlingen, TX on August 24, 2022, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born on August 15th, 1944, in San Luis Potosí, MX.
He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Olga Merla, with whom he celebrated 58 years of marriage,...
Fernando Yanez, Sr.
Aug 23, 2022
Fernando Yanez Sr., age 66, went home peacefully to be with the Lord at his residence Tuesday August 23, 2022. He was a lifetime resident of Harlingen born in California to Jose Yanez and Dolores Yanez.
Fernando worked at Valley Baptist Medical Center for 25 years as a surgical tech until he retired. He loved having a...
Hector P. Hernandez
Aug 21, 2022
Hector P. Hernandez, age 92, of Harlingen Texas passed peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, August 21, 2022. He was born November 20, 1929, in Harlingen, TX. He was a member of Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church. Hector was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army serving as a Sergeant during the Korean War....
Joshua Garza
Aug 21, 2022
Joshua "Bluey" Garza, age 21, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022. He was born August 20, 2001, in Harlingen to Rafael Garza Sr. and Monica Nino. Joshua was a Harlingen High School graduate of the Class of 2019. He was always happy and smiling. Joshua was a kind and gentle soul and had a contagious...
Angelita H. Villagran
Aug 18, 2022
Angelita H. Villagran, 85, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Atrium Place Nursing Home in Harlingen, Texas.
Angelita was born in Rio Rico, Tamps., Mexico on April 12, 1937 to Antonio Hernandez and Maria Lerma.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Antonio Villagran in 2002; 3...
John Dylon Ledesma
Aug 18, 2022
John Dylon Ledesma, 17, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Thursday, August 18, 2022.
John was born on September 19, 2004 in Harlingen, Texas to Felipe Ledesma Jr. and Victoria Garcia. He was currently enrolled at Santa Maria High School and would have been a senior this year. John was soft spoken, kind hearted, and he liked...
Santos Bustillos Rosas
Aug 17, 2022
Santos Bustillos Rosas, 83 of Harlingen, TX entered into rest peacefully at his home on Wednesday August 17, 2022.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Lydia Cruz Rosas.
Santos leaves to cherish his memory, his loving children, Alma R. Silva (Enrique), Victor Eloy Rosas (Cindy), Belinda Rosas, Abigail Rosas Zepeda,...
Francisca Costilla
Aug 17, 2022
Francisca Costilla, age 89, of Santa Rosa, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. She was born October 4, 1932, in Santa Rosa to and Antonia Garza.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Tomas Costilla Sr.; son, Ysidoro Costilla; daughter, Gloria Martinez; and brother-in-law, Monico.
Francisca leaves to cherish her...
Lazaro Ruiz
Aug 15, 2022
Lazaro Ruiz, age 90, of San Antonio, Texas passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022. He was born March 13, 1932, in Tampico, Mexico to Porfirio Alejo and Bibiana Ruiz. Lazaro was a lifelong resident of Harlingen and lived the past year in San Antonio. He was a member of El Buen Pastor Iglesia Methodista. Lazaro had a servant's...
Jesus Huerta, Jr.
Aug 15, 2022
Jesus who liked to be called "Chueyito" was a wonderful gift from God to the late Jesus Huerta Sr. and Dolores Garza Huerta, as well as to his 7 brothers and 7 sisters. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his siblings.
He was a handsome Special Needs man with a beautiful shy smile and a great...
Abel Davila
Aug 13, 2022
Abel Davila, age 87, of Harlingen, Texas left this world to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 13, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 13, 1934, in Harlingen, TX to Tomas Davila and Rosa Rodriguez. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elva Davila; and daughter Viviana Davila and granddaughter, Delilah. At 15...
Salud Z. Munoz
Aug 10, 2022
Salud Z. Munoz, age 79, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. She was born January 7, 1943, in Mexico to Nicolas Zamudio and Isabel Espinoza.
She is preceded in death by her parents; sons, Jose Antonio Alcorta and Severo Alcorta; and brother, Francisco Zamudio.
Salud leaves to cherish her beautiful memory,...
Elisa C. Garcia
Aug 10, 2022
Elisa C. Garcia, age 91, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. She was born December 5, 1930, in San Benito, Texas to Ancelmo Cerda and Maria Contreras.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Salvador Garcia Sr.; brother, Arturo Contreras; and her parents.
Elisa leaves to cherish her beautiful memory,...
Maria L. Gonzalez
Aug 9, 2022
Maria L. Gonzalez, age 77, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. She was born October 30, 1944, in Santa Rosa, Texas to Jose Leal and Francisca Gonzalez.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Toby Gonzalez; sisters, Elva Leal, Ninfa Rodriguez, and Minerva Sanchez; and Uvaldo Leal.
Maria leaves to...
Jesusa Garibay
Aug 8, 2022
Jesusa Garibay, age 90, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. She was born February 5, 1932, in Taft, TX to Julia Leal.
Jesusa moved to west Texas where she lived most of her life. She returned to Harlingen where she remained for the last 25 years. She was a devout catholic and member...
Raul Castro
Aug 3, 2022
Raul Castro, age 63, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday night August 3, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 19, 1959, in Harlingen to Margarito C. Castro and Manuela Gomez. Raul was a man of God with a servants heart and will always be remembered as a warrior. Raul was...
Alicia S. Perez
Aug 2, 2022
Alicia S. Perez, age 87, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on February 20, 1935, in Coahuila, Mexico to Vicente and Guadalupe Sanchez. Alicia came to America on the Los Brazeros Program and through the program became a U.S. citizen. She loved spending time with her...
Jesusita Torres
Jul 31, 2022
Jesusita Torres, Susie, went to be with our Lord July 31, 2022 in Harlingen TX following a valiant battle against vasculitis. Susie was born August 30, 1946 in Harlingen, Texas to Pedro and Crisanta Torres. She grew up in Harlingen, attended school and worked locally until 1976 when she fell in love and moved to the Houston area. There...
Gilbert B. Lopez, Jr.
Jul 29, 2022
Gilbert (Gil) Barrera Lopez, Jr passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by loved ones, on July 29th, 2022. He was born on August 17, 1968 and devoted his life to helping individuals and the community heal from the effects of trauma. He loved and supported his family and friends. Gil is remembered as a loving husband, father, and friend whose devotion...
Pedro Gonzalez, Jr.
Jul 29, 2022
Pedro Gonzalez Jr., age 72, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022. He was born November 22, 1949, in Harlingen to Pedro Gonzales Sr. and Aubina Silva.
He is preceded in death by his brother.
Pedro leaves to cherish his beautiful memory, his loving son, Peter James Gonzalez; three grandsons, Joey, Jayden,...
