Local Obituaries for Families in Edinburg, Texas

Jun 6, 2015

Armando “Mando” Ponce, Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully at Doctor’s Hospital at Renaissance on Saturday June 6th, 2015. Mando was born in Edinburg, Texas on July 4th, 1940 to Jose and Rosa G. Ponce. He was the youngest of 11 siblings. He was a proud graduate of Edinburg High School, class of 1960. He retired from the Texas Department...

May 26, 2015

Ermelinda S. Salinas, 91, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in McAllen. She was born on Friday, February 1, 1924 in Los Ebanos, Texas to Luciano Lara and Camila Reyna Lara. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Salinas, Sr.; son, George Salinas, Jr.; 4 – sisters and 2 – brothers. Left...

May 15, 2015

Jesus "Jesse" Roberto Vega, 33, entered eternl rest on Friday, May 15, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center in Edinburg. He was born on Thursday, August 27, 1981 in Edinburg, Texas to Roberto Vega and Rosalva Rocha Vega. He is survived by his loving mother; Rosalva (Robert) Vega Smith, girlfriend; Renee Aguirre, siblings; Isela (Jason) Ramirez, Miguel Vega, Andrea Vega,...

May 7, 2015

Obituary Dateline: Edinburg Victor Gallardo, Sr., 77, entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born on August 16, 1937 in Robstown, Texas to Victoriano and Gregoria Moreno Gallardo. He is preceded in death by his parents and wife; Josefina Zambrano Gallardo. Left to cherish his memories are his sons; Victor...

Apr 22, 2015

Bernardo “Ben” Rocha, Jr., 70, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center in Edinburg. He was born in Edinburg, Texas on December 29, 1944 to Bernardo Rocha, Sr. and Juanita Villarreal Rocha. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Amelia (Pedro (+)) Ontiveros and Maria Gloria Chavana; and sisters-in-law, Evangelina Rocha and...

Apr 20, 2015

Francisca Balderas, 74 of Beaumont, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015. She was very active with the Salvation Army. She loved traveling and going out to eat with her family, especially Cheddars. She is preceded in death by her parents, Francisco and Maria Moreno; 2 brothers, 4 grandchildren and one great grandchild. She is survived by her loving husband, Delfino...

Apr 8, 2015

Evangelina “Eva” R. Sanchez, 74, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center in Edinburg. She was born on August 29, 1940 in Edinburg, Texas to Manuel Rodriguez and Albesa Gamboa Rodriguez. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Luis Rodriguez, Pedro Rodriguez and Juan Rodriguez (twin); sisters, Guadalupe Rodriguez and Juana Rodriguez...

Mar 28, 2015

Adelina Segovia, 79, entered eternal rest on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Garceno, Texas on September 8, 1935 to Celestino and Librada Garcia Silva. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Melecio Segovia; and sister, Teodora Moreno. Left to cherish her memories are her children; Juan...

Mar 24, 2015

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Mar 21, 2015

Jose Luis Cuellar, 67, passed away quietly surrounded by his loving family and friends at his side on March 21, 2015.  Mr. Cuellar was born in Linn, Texas on February 15, 1948 to Clemente and Josefina Cuellar.  He attended Edinburg High School and Pan American University.  He was a veteran of the Vietnam War assigned to Battery A, 1st Battalion,...

Mar 12, 2015

Mar 11, 2015

Brownsville/Edinburg -  Leonel Ramiro Parras, 84, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen. He was born on May 20, 1930 to Francisco Parras and Adela Fuentes Parras in Rio Grande City, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Victor and Larry. Left to cherish his memory are his...

Mar 8, 2015

Mar 4, 2015

Juliana Rodriguez, 86, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. She was born on March 13, 1928 to Victor Garcia and Ramona Ramirez Garcia in Edinburg, TX. She is preceded in death by her husband, Natividad Rodriguez, her parents, and five brothers. Left to cherish her memories are her loving children, Olivia (Virgilio) Ruvalcaba,...

Mar 1, 2015

EDINBURG — Fred Martin Mahoney passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the age of 90. Fred was born on February 18, 1925 in Drayton, North Dakota to Fred and Minnie Mahoney. He married Hazel Baska on January 24, 1948 and they had five daughters. Fred and Hazel resided and farmed...

Feb 26, 2015

Sandra Yvette Salinas, 48, entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center in Edinburg. She was born in San Juan, Texas on September 17, 1966 to Jose Francisco Salinas and Maria Noelia Gonzalez Salinas. She is preceded in death by her father and brother, Jean Paul Torres. Left to cherish her memories are her mother,...

Feb 18, 2015

Nora Olida Munguia, 57, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen. She was born on August 28, 1957 to Ambrosio Gonzalez and Olida Caballero Gonzalez in Harlingen, TX. She is preceded in death by her Husband, Lazaro Munguia, Jr.; parents, and brother, Juan Gonzalez. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Kimberly...

Feb 13, 2015

Carmen Rodriguez, 102, entered eternal rest on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center in Edinburg. She was born on December 21, 1912 to Adolfo Luna and Epifania Zarate Luna in La Grulla, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Macario S. Rodriguez, Sr.; sons, Macario Rodriguez, Jr. and Ruben Rodriguez; Granddaughter, Jennifer Lea Champion;...

Feb 12, 2015

Rita F. Garza was called by the Lord on February 12, 2015, at the age of 92 at her residence surrounded by her family.  Rita was one of thirteen children born to Marcos and Marcela Flores on May 22, 1922.  She grew up in Edinburg, Texas and after marrying her soul mate, Reyes Garza, moved to McAllen, Texas.  Rita was...

Feb 8, 2015

Maria “Mary” Jesusita Martinez, 69, entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at St. Luke’s Episcopal – TMC- in Houston. She was born on October 8, 1945 in Mercedes, Texas to Jesus Reyna Castro and Enemencia Rendon Castro. She is preceded in death by her father. Left to cherish her memories are her sons, Javier Omar (Liza) Martinez and...