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Margarita “Maggie” Sandoval

Margarita “Maggie” Sandoval

May 14, 2019

Margarita Sandoval " Maggie" was called home to be with the Lord Tuesday May 14, 2019 at Harlingen Medical Center. She was a native of Harlingen born on January 6, 1973 to Natividad and Elisa Cortez. Maggie worked at Comet Cleaners for many years in customer service and graduated from Harlingen High School Class of 1991.

She...

Maria V. Garza

Maria V. Garza

May 13, 2019

Maria V. Garza, 89, went home peacefully to be with the Lord Monday May 13, 2019 at her residence in Combes, Texas. She was born June 6, 1929 in San Benito, Texas to Jose Vega and Josefa Jimenez. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Moises Huerta and a daughter, Linda Mares.

She leaves...

Librada Galindo

Librada Galindo

May 5, 2019

Librada Galindo, age 82, went home peacefully to be with the Lord at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born February 6, 1934 in Los Indios, TX to Mr. and Mrs. Abraham and Carmen Canas Galindo. Librada was a member of a Rio Grande Valley pioneer family that settled in Los Indios, TX where she lived all...

Juan Menchaca Jr.

Juan Menchaca Jr.

May 3, 2019

Juan Menchaca Jr. age 55, passed away May 3, 2019 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He was a resident of San Benito, Texas.

He is survived by his children, Juan Menchaca III, Juan Juan Menchaca and Juan Juan Juan Menchaca, wife, Leticia Menchaca, father, Juan Menchaca Sr., brother, Danny Menchaca and two sisters...

Paula Villarreal Sanchez

Paula Villarreal Sanchez

May 3, 2019

Paula Villarreal Sanchez, 80, passed away on Friday May 3, 2019.  Paula was born on March 15, 1939 in Harlingen, TX to Tomasa & Florencio Villarreal. She graduated from Harlingen High School in 1958.  She worked at a 5 and Dime while in school, then Weldon's Jewelers, and finally JC Penney's.  She worked at JC Penney's in the administrative...

Jake Oliver Avila

Jake Oliver Avila

Apr 30, 2019

Jake Oliver Avila, age 12, went to the beach with Jesus on Tuesday, April 30th, 2019. Jake had a heart of gold that was as big as Texas. Whether it was a small bird that fell from a tree, a cousin that needed help with homework or helping his Lola deliver puppies, he followed where his heart took him....

Francisca C. Garcia

Francisca C. Garcia

Apr 26, 2019

Services for my Mom FRANCISCA C. GARCÍA 10/04/1928 - 04/26/2019

Our precious, beloved Francisca C. Garcia has entered into eternal life with our Lord in heaven.

She was a loving, kind hearted soul who loved her family and easily made friends touching many lives along her journey here on earth. 90 years doesn't come easy...

Felipa Ulloa Rodriguez

Felipa Ulloa Rodriguez

Apr 16, 2019

Felipa U Rodriguez, 102 years old, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas, she was born to Jose and Narcisa Ulloa on February 5, 1917 in Saltillo Nuevo Leon Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents Jose and Narcisa Alvarado Ulloa, sister Salome Ulloa Saldivar, brothers Silverio Ulloa and Cecilio Ulloa, her loving husband...

Luz Maria Zarate

Luz Maria Zarate

Apr 13, 2019

Luz María Zárate "Lucha" was born July 20, 1953 in Brownsville, Texas, was called home to her final rest on April 13, 2019, at the age of 65. She is preceded in death by her son, Gilberto Villarreal.

She is survived by her children Karla Susana Sanchez (Jorge Guerra), Nadia Liliana Villarreal (Erick Zamudio), David Garcia (Emily Araujo),...

Fidel R. Alcazar

Fidel R. Alcazar

Mar 8, 2019

Fidel R. Alcazar age 59, went to be with the Lord Friday March 8, 2019 at Harlingen Medical Center. A lifetime resident of Harlingen and graduate of HHS Class of 1980. He was employed with the Rio Grande State Center. He leaves behind to cherish his wonderful memory his children, Rey, Anthony (Nora), Aaron and Julana, Five grandchildren, Josiah,...

Juanita Asbury

Juanita Asbury

Mar 7, 2019

Juanita Asbury, age 86, went home to be with the Lord Thursday March 7, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was a lifetime resident of Harlingen. Along with her husband, Bill Asbury Sr. they owned Asbury Plumbing Co. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Asbury Sr., her son, Billy Asbury Jr., Larry...

Carlos Sanchez

Carlos Sanchez

Mar 2, 2019

Carlos Sanchez, 65, went home to be with our Lord on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He was born November 11, 1953 to Guadalupe Garcia and Vicente Sanchez in Harlingen, Texas. Carlos was a life time resident of Harlingen, Texas. Carlos is preceded in death by his loving parents, his brother; Edwardo Sanchez, sister-in-law Juanita...

Julia De La Rosa

Julia De La Rosa

Mar 1, 2019

Julia de la Rosa, age 93, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 1, 2019 at Knapp Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 4, 1925 in Bluetown, TX to Jesus Garza and Rita Hernandez, whom proceed her in death. She leaves behind to cherish her beautiful memory her loving and devoted husband, Mr....

Mary Alice Weaver-Hinojosa

Mary Alice Weaver-Hinojosa

Feb 28, 2019

Mary Alice Weaver-Hinojosa age 68, went home to be with the Lord peacefully, Thursday February 28, 2019 at Harlingen Medical Center with family by her side. She was born in Los Indios, TX May 2, 1950 to Emilio & Evila Weaver. She attended and graduated from San Benito High School and worked as an LVN for 30 years until...

Humberto "Bert" Valdez

Humberto "Bert" Valdez

Feb 26, 2019

Humberto "Bert" Valdez, 75, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. He was born on March 16, 1943 in San Benito, N.L., Mexico to Benita Gonzalez and Erasmo Q. Valdez. He will be dearly missed by all who were blessed to be in his life. He is preceded in death by his first wife and the mother...

Maria Galvan Lopez

Maria Galvan Lopez

Feb 26, 2019

Maria G. Lopez, 85, entered the Lord's heavenly kingdom on Tuesday, February 26, 2018. Maria was born on January 18, 1934 in Harlingen, Texas to Antonio Galvan & Rosa Trevino. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Rodriguez, children; Raquel, Carolina, Jaime Rodriguez, and infant twins. Maria is survived by her loving family to cherish her wonderful...

Clementina De Leon

Clementina De Leon

Feb 24, 2019

C lementina De Leon was called home by God on Sunday, February 24, 2019.

She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Jesus De Leon Jr., her son, Jesus De Leon, III, and her daughter, Maria Christina De Leon, brother, Raul Vallejo, sister, Diamantina Rodriguez and numerous nephews, nieces other relatives and friends. She...

Elodia Villarreal

Elodia Villarreal

Feb 21, 2019

Elodia Villarreal, 89, of Santa Maria, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019 in Harlingen, Texas. Elodia was born in Santa Maria, Texas on May 2, 1929 to Jose Aguilar and Maria Cantu. Elodia was formerly employed by Santa Maria I.S.D. and worked in the agriculture business for many years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Richard Allen Noell

Richard Allen Noell

Feb 17, 2019

Richard Allen Noell, age 68, went home peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.  He was born October 11, 1950 in Bethesda, Maryland to Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Archer and Margaret Loretta C. Noell whom proceed him in death as well...

Guadalupe Orozco

Guadalupe Orozco

Feb 16, 2019

Guadalupe Orozco, age 47, went home to the Lords Kingdom Saturday February 16, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 21, 1971 in El Pueblito Municipio de Puruandiro, Michocan, Mexico. She was a resident of Harlingen for the past 26 years and member of Los Vecinos Iglesia Bautista. She owned and operated La...

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