Local Obituaries for Families in Edinburg, Texas
Heriberto Silva
Aug 17, 2011
Heriberto “Beto” Silva, 83, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Veranda Rehabilitation and Health Care in Harlingen. He was born December 17, 1927 in San Juanito Ranch, Starr County, Texas to Eusebio Silva and Francisca Silva. Mr. Silva is preceded in death by his parents, brothers; Lalo and Tavo Silva, and sister; Francisca Farias. Left to...
Ventura Rios
Aug 3, 2011
Ventura Rios, 77, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 3, 2011. He was born April 17, 1934 in General Bravo, N.L., Mexico to Inez Rios and Herlinda Guerra Rios. Mr. Rios is preceded in death by his parents, brother; Gerardo (Florinda) Rios, sisters; Santos (Adolfo) Garcia, Maria Ochoa, Bernarda Rios, Guadalupe (Nicolas) Martinez, and brother-in-law; Albino Guerra. Left to cherish...
Paula Hinojosa
Jul 25, 2011
Paula Hinojosa, 91, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Solara Hospital in McAllen. She was born June 18, 1920 in Los Garzas, Tamaulipas, Mexico to Lauro De La Garza and Jovita Moreno De La Garza.
Paula is preceded in death by her parents and her husband; Anastacio Hinojosa.
Left to cherish her memory are her sons; Laura, Isauro, Ruben,...
Hermelinda Miranda
Jul 19, 2011
Hermelinda “Mere” H. Miranda, 90, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Edinburg Regional Medical Center. She was born April 13, 1921 in Bastrop, Texas to Rodolfo Hinojosa and Pilar Caballero Hinojosa. Hermelinda is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Francisco Miranda, son; Jesus Miranda, daughter; Amalia Hurtado, brothers; Ernesto “Neto” Hinojosa, Gregorio “Gollo” Hinojosa, Nicolas “Nico”...
Hector Jose Villarreal
Jul 10, 2011
The Honorable Judge Hector J. Villarreal, “I’m ready to meet my maker. Whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.” – Winston Churchill In true “Hector-style”, The Honorable Judge Hector Jose Villarreal chose to leave this world when he was ready. (Not when others expected him to.) Content and at peace with his...
David B. Alvear
Jul 7, 2011
David Bulvert Alvear, 76, entered eternal rest on July 7, 2011 at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edinburg. He was born on August 30, 1934 in Edinburg, Texas to Bruno and Lillie Lee Alvear. Mr. Alvear is preceded in death by his parents, daughter; Adelaida Alvear, two brothers and three sisters. Left to cherish his memories are his daughters;...
Robert Marion Phillips
Jun 13, 2011
Robert Marion Phillips, 79, entered eternal rest on Monday, June 13, 2011 at his residence in Edinburg. Funeral services have been entrusted to Ceballos-Diaz Funeral Home in Edinburg.
Simona Gaona
Jun 12, 2011
Simona Gaona, 93, entered eternal rest on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Life Care Hospital- North in McAllen. She was born October 28, 1917 in Monterrey, Mexico to Francisco Castillo and Maria Antonia Alvarez Castillo. Simona is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Gregorio Gaona, sons; Rogelio Gaona, Roberto Gaona, son-in-law; Ismael Perez, and daughter-in-law; Ernistina Gaona. Left to...
Olivia Lopez
Jun 10, 2011
Olivia P. Lopez, 80, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 10, 2011 at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edinburg. She was born on June 3, 1931 in Edinburg, Texas to Federico Perez, Sr. and Herminia Garcia Perez. She lived in Edinburg all of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Feliciano Lopez,...
Christopher Lee Garcia
May 31, 2011
Christopher Lee Garcia, 25, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at his residence in Edinburg. He was born April 17, 1986 in McAllen, Texas to Guadalupe Garcia Jr. and Yolanda Diaz. Christopher is preceded in death by his father. Left to cherish his memory is his mother, brother; Jaime Noel (Aleyda) Garcia, sister; Monica Lisa Rivera, 3 nieces...
Abundio Garza
May 12, 2011
Abundio Garza, 97, entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 12, 2011his residence in Linn. He was born July 11, 1913 in Devine, Texas to Antonio Garza and Eulalia Cantu. Mr. Garza is preceded in death by his parents, wife; Justa Garza, brothers and brother-in-law; Enrique Chapa. Mr. Garza worked at Santa Fe Ranch with the East Family for 50 years....
Josefa M. Flores
May 7, 2011
Josefa M. Carreon-Flores, 89, entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at her residence in Edinburg. She was born March 22, 1922 in Mexico to Victor Martinez and Eduviges Nanez. Mrs. Flores is preceded in death by her parents, sons; Encarnacion Carreon and Elidio Carreon, Jr. Left to cherish her memory is her sons; Margarito (Anita) Carreon, Hermilo (Yolanda)...
Frederick Alfred James Arnold
May 6, 2011
Frederick Alfred Arnold, 82, entered eternal rest on Friday, May 6, 2011 at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg. He was born on September 6, 1928 in Dundas, Ontario, Canada to Frederick Amos Arnold and Janet Warmick Banks. He is preceded in death by his parents, sons; Frederick James Arnold and Randy Allen Arnold. Left to cherish his memory is...
Celia Maldonado
May 3, 2011
Celia Maldonado, 93, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. She was born on March 3, 1918 in Montemorelos, N.L., Mexico to Nestor Maldonado and Catarina Zuniga. Mrs. Maldonado is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Enrique Pecina, daughter; Elisa Pecina de Moreno, sisters; Mercedes Maldonado-Zuniga, Celestina Maldonado- Zuniga and a...
Albert Noubar Vartanian
Apr 28, 2011
Albert Noubar Vartanian, 91, entered eternal rest on April 28, 2011 at his residence in Edinburg. He was born on February 3, 1920 in Istanbul, Turkey. Mr. Vartanian is preceded in death by his parents, sons; Ricky Albert Vartanian, Larry Orin Vartanian, brother; Victor Vartanian, and sister Rose Carnahan. Left to cherish is memory is his son; Randall Ross Vartanian,...
