Local Obituaries for Families in Edinburg, Texas

Jan 24, 2022

Alejandro “Alex” Ybarra, 53, entered eternal rest on Monday, January 24, 2022 in Sparks, Nevada. He was born on a Thursday, November 14, 1968 in Edinburg, Texas to Catarino Ybarra and Santos Maldonado Ybarra. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years; Maria Teresa “Terri” Ybarra, children; Amelia Ybarra,...

Jan 23, 2022

Fernando “Fred” Alvarez, Jr., 43, entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, Texas. He was born on a Friday, November 17, 1978 in Weslaco, Texas to Fernando Alvarez, Sr. and Irma Trevino Alvarez. Fred is survived by his parents; Fernando (Ana) Alvarez, Sr. and Irma Alvarez, sisters; Marilizza (Monica) Ruiz and Giselli...

Jan 19, 2022

Benito “Benny” Lopez, Jr, 74, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at his residence in Edinburg, Texas. He was born on a Sunday, November 16, 1947 in Edinburg, Texas to Benito Lopez, Sr. and Gregoria Villarreal-Lopez. He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters; Diana Lopez, Aurora (Gabriel) Guerra, Elma Reyna, brother; Oliverio (Josefina) Lopez and brother-in-law;...

Jan 16, 2022

Dora Guadalupe Garza, 86, entered eternal rest on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edinburg, Texas. She was born on a Thursday, July 9, 1936 in Mission, Texas to Jose “Chito” Vela, Sr. and Maria Azucena Collins. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Dr. Omar Garza, son; Omar Jaime Garza and sister;...

Jan 12, 2022

Elias "Coach" Alvarez entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Retama Manor Nursing Home in Edinburg, Texas. He was born on February 12, 1940 in Hebbronville, Texas to Arturo and Adelfa Alvarez. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Mario L. Alvarez, sister-in-law’s Aida H. Alvarez, and Elizabeth G. Alvarez, and brother-in-law Homero Huerta. Elias is...

Dec 24, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Jeanette Franklin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 24, 2021

Albertina “Tina” Martinez, 84, entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 24, 2021 at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen, Texas. She was born on a Saturday, January 16, 1937 in Tiripetio, Michoacan, Mexico to Jesus Dominguez and Cirina Calvillo Ortiz. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband; Reynaldo Arturo Martinez. Albertina is survived by her children; Martha...

Dec 12, 2021

Willie Santos, 77, entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 12, 2021 “El Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe” at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. Acts 20:35 says; In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, “It...

Dec 12, 2021

Rosita L. Vera, 77, entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. She was born on a Thursday, October 26, 1944 in San Juan, Texas to Basilio Luera and Eva Singleterry. She is preceded in death by her parents, ex-husband; Carlos Vera, Sr, son; Carlos Vera Jr, grandson; Carlos Vera, III, son in law;...

Dec 9, 2021

Blas Garcia, 89, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at his residence in Edinburg, Texas. He was born on a Tuesday, November 6, 1932 in Reynosa, Mexico to Florentino Garcia and Luisa Muniz. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife; Maria Amalia Garcia and his 4 sisters and 3 Brothers. He is survived by his...

Dec 9, 2021

Viola G. Vera, 85, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. She was born on a Thursday, August 20, 1936 in San Manuel, Texas to Juan Guerra and Corina Garza.  She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband Benito Vera.

Viola is survived by her children; Benito Vera,...

Dec 9, 2021

Veronica Perez, 81, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at at her residence in Edinburg. She was born on a Monday, April 29, 1940 in Edinburg, Texas to Daniel Villa and Martina Flores. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Alfredo Villa. Veronica is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Jacobo Perez,...

Dec 5, 2021

Dateline: Edcouch-Elsa Maria Hilda Caraveo, 86, entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Casa Veronica in Mercedes, Texas. She was born on a Sunday, September 22, 1935 in San Jose Ranch in Puerto Rico, Texas to Leonardo Perez and Benita Trevino Perez. She is preceded in death by her parents, brother; Jose “Joe” Rey Perez, sister; Idolina...

Nov 29, 2021

Miguel Jimenez, Jr, 50, entered eternal rest on Monday, November 29, 2021 at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born on a Sunday, October 17, 1971 in Edinburg, Texas to Miguel Jimenez and Juana Maria Lopez. He is preceded in death by his father, his son; Matthew Adam Jimenez and father in law, Jose Jackson. He is...

Nov 28, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Maria Elva Garcia. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 5, 2021

Emilia Martinez, 72, entered eternal rest on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Amara Hospice in Edinburg. She was born on a Sunday, May 8, 1949 in Cedral, San Luis Potosi to Juan Cordova and Catalina Obregon Cordova. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Francisco Martinez, brothers; Jesus Cordova Obregon, Basilio Cordova Obregon, and Sergio Cordova Obregon...

Nov 1, 2021

Lydia Soliz Salazar, 88, went to be with the Lordon Monday, November 1, 2021 at her residence in Edinburg. She was born on a Thursday, August 10, 1933 in Refugio, Texas to Leonardo Soliz and Maria Rodriguez Soliz. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years; Pedro C. Salazar,...

Oct 30, 2021

Winnie Lee Asbell, 88, entered eternal rest on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at her residence in Edinburg. She was born on a Saturday, October 7, 1933 in Fort Valley, Georgia to Buren Lee Hutto and Thelma Winifred Dorsery. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; John Dozier Asbell and her sister, Vatice Schmidt. She is survived by her...

Oct 29, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Mary R. Gaither. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 28, 2021

William “Willie” Alvarez, 50, entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He was born on a Thursday, December 10, 1970 in Plymouth, Indiana to Guillermo Alvarez, Sr. and Janie Leija. Willie is survived by his loving wife of 20 years; Maria Monserrato Gutierrez Alvarez, daughters; Giselle Denae Alvarez and Valerie Renae...