Local Obituaries for Families in Edinburg, Texas

Oct 1, 2015

Jean Paraskevas was born on July 14, 1929 on a small family farm in Woodson, Texas, the youngest of four girls born to Robert C. and Vellettia Mooneyham.  As a young girl and teenager, Bobbie Jean loved reading, music, and recreation and enjoyed sharing her enthusiasm for these activities at Denton First United Methodist Church. She participated in youth activities,...

Sep 30, 2015

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Sep 19, 2015

Manuel D. Salazar, 83, entered eternal rest on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Doctor’s Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg, TX. He was born on May 7, 1932 to Jose Felix Salazar and Estefana Davila Salazar in Mission, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Francisco Salazar; sister, Maria Pena and brother-in-law, Antonio Pena. Manuel is survived by...

Sep 12, 2015

Ninfa Irma González Longoria entered this world March 1, 1928 in Laredo, Texas and transitioned on September 12, 2015 in McAllen, Texas at the age of 87, from natural causes.  She loved and idealized her parents, Emerico González Pepi and Maclovia González Morales de Gonzalez, both of whom were descendants of true pioneers, Spanish land grant families that were deeded...

Sep 11, 2015

Aug 27, 2015

Refugia Ulloa, 86, entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 4, 1929 to Teodoso Gomez and Juanita De Anda Gomez in Mexico. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Andres Ulloa, and son, Tomas Ulloa. She is survived by her daughter, Rosie (Fred) Garcia; Sisters, Juanita Gomez,...

Aug 25, 2015

Josefina “Fina” S. Lopez, 72, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center in Edinburg. She was born on Tuesday, November 03, 1942 in Hargill, Texas to Felipe Solis and Ofelia Flores Solis. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister; Eufelia Solis and brother in law; Guadalupe Cantu, Sr. Fina is survived by...

Aug 13, 2015

Tomas Guzman, 73, entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. He was born on Thursday, January 29, 1942 in Edinburg, Texas to Vicente Guzman and Helena Vasquez Guzman. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Enrique and Carlos Guzman. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years;...

Aug 11, 2015

Augustine “Tino” Felix Salinas, 65, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He was born on Tuesday, November 27, 1949 in Slaton, Texas to Fidencio Salinas and Juanita Rivera Salinas. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Rosa M. Rivera Salinas; brothers, Lenny Salinas, Sr. and Ramon Salinas; and niece,...

Jul 17, 2015

Jul 10, 2015

Trinidad Lopez Alaniz, 83, entered eternal rest on Friday, July 10, 2015 at her residence in McAllen, TX. She was born on January 25, 1932 to Maximo Lopez and Josefa Galindo Lopez in Kennedy, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Jesus Maria Alaniz. She is survived by her sons, Miguel Alaniz, Jesus Maria (Lesbia) Alaniz,...

Jul 10, 2015

Jose Garcia, 91, entered eternal rest on Friday, July 10, 2015 at his residence in Edinburg with his family surrounding him by his bedside. He was born on March 6, 1924 in Rancho Esperanza, N.L., Mexico to Isaac Garcia and Felicitas Sendejas. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carolina De La Cruz Garcia; grandchildren, Jesus Francisco Garza,...

Jul 9, 2015

Jul 8, 2015

Agustin Garcia, 77, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He was born on September 15, 1937 in San Isidro, Texas to Antonio Garcia and Genoveva Olivarez Garcia. He is preceded in death by his parents, 4 – brothers and 2 – sisters. He is survived by his loving wife of 53...

Jul 6, 2015

Manuela L. Sepulveda, 95, from Edinburg went to be with our Lord on Monday, July 6, 2015. She passed away at home, peacefully surrounded by family.  She was born on March 12, 1920 to the late Jose Maria Lopez and Higinia Vasquez. Manuela was a Christian Church going homemaker, wife, and mother of ten children. She had lots of longtime...

Jul 5, 2015

Jul 4, 2015

Gerarda “Lala” Navarro, 95, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Fred, III and Diana Perez, surrounded by her loved ones. Lala was born to Juan Lopez and Rosa Garcia Lopez in Santa Cruz Ranch in Starr County, Texas on October 16, 1919. She is preceded in death by her...

Jul 4, 2015

Rodolfo "Rudy" Eloy Garza, 72, passed away at his home in Edinburg, Texas on Saturday, July 4, 2015 surrounded by family and friends after succumbing to Pulmonary Fibrosis for the last 5 years.  Rudy was born in Weslaco, Texas on August 30, 1942 to Demetrio Enrique Garza and Josefina Minerva Garza. He attended and graduated from Weslaco High School in...

Jun 13, 2015

Silverio Alfaro, Sr., 67, entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at his home in Edinburg. He was born on June 19, 1947 to Donaciano Alfaro and Maria Remedios Carrillo Alfaro in Chamacuaro, GTO., Mexico. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Robert Alfaro; daughter, Ramona Ann Alfaro; brothers, Jose Alfaro, Jose Carrillo, Primitivo Alfaro; sisters, Tomasa...

Jun 10, 2015

Eraclio “Eric” Edward Canales, Jr., 29, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Edinburg due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born on Wednesday, December 25, 1985 in San Juan, Texas to Eraclio Edward Canales and Imelda Partida Canales. Eric is survived by his loving parents; best friend and companion, Marissa Segura; brother, Derrick Canales; sister, Erica...