Brownsville, Texas Obituaries
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Barbara Kruger
Feb 7, 2019
Barbara Joan Kruger, born on September 8, 1944 in New York, New York to Robert W. Dobson and Elizabeth Ruth Anning Dobson, passed away on Thursday, February 07, 2019 in Harlingen, Texas. Ms. Kruger was an educator with the Brownsville Independent School District for numerous years prior to her retirement. She will be greatly missed by all of those...
Guadalupe Gutierrez
Feb 5, 2019
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Guadalupe Gutierrez, born on August 02, 1938, died on Tuesday, February 05, 2019 at the age of eighty years old surrounded by family. Guadalupe was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, wife, sister, aunt, and friend who will always be remembered as a well-respected woman who was selfless and giving to those in need. Aside from...
Gilberto Cerda, Jr.
Jan 27, 2019
Gilberto A. Cerda Jr., 69, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 27, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents Gilberto and Juanita Cerda; his brothers Jose "Joey" Arriaga and Mateo Salas; and his sister Guadalupe Arriaga Ortiz. Gilberto is survived by his children; Richard Cerda, Norma Cerda and Connie Cerda . Also, to treasure many memories...
Susan Hay
Jan 20, 2019
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Susan Lenore Hay, 69, quietly passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019 after a long battle with cancer in Brownsville, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 27 years Robert Hay; mother Mary Todd and her long-time companion, Dick; daughter, Shannon Magee and her husband, Pat Magee; two granddaughters, Nicole Hamouch and Emily Pelon; three sisters,...
Jesus Hernandez
Jan 19, 2019
Jesus Hernandez Hernandez, 83, was called to his eternal rest on Saturday, January 19, 2019. Jesus was born to Florencio Hernandez and Alejandra Hernandez in Mexico. He retired from being an industrial machinist and worked many years in Public Utilities Board well known as P.U.B. in the Brownsville area. He was deeply loved and will be dearly missed not...
Isabel Euresti
Jan 18, 2019
Isabel Euresti was born on April 18, 1930, and was a life long resident of Brownsville, Texas. She was married to Benjamin Euresti Sr. August 02, 1948. Together they had three sons who were the center of their lives. Mrs. Euresti, along with her husband , owned and operated Bens Glass and Metal from 1974 until 2001. She was...
Lita Ortiz
Jan 14, 2019
Lita Ortiz, descendant of pioneer Brownsville families died on the 14th day of January 2019, in Brownsville, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents Claudio J. Ortiz and Consuelo Torres Ortiz. She is survived by several relatives from the Ortiz and Torres families in the United States and one in Athens, Greece. Lita was educated in Brownsville...
Margarita Leija
Jan 9, 2019
Margarita Leija, 81, was called to her eternal resting place on January 9, 2019. Margarita was born on January 20, 1937 to Juan de la Garza and Trinidad Arellano in Mexico. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband Francisco Leija; their four sons, Refugio Leija, Rafael...
Fernando Nieto
Dec 29, 2018
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Fernando Federico Nieto, born on July 26, 1960, died on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the age of fifty-eight years old. Fernando loved the sport of soccer and spending time with his family. He will be greatly missed. Survivors include his daughters, Maria Elena Nieto and Mayra Nieto (Juan Flores); brothers, Javier Nieto and Jorge Nieto;...
Marcelina Alvarez
Dec 28, 2018
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Marcelina Alvarez, born on February 26, 1949, died on Friday, December 28, 2018 at the age of sixty-nine years old. Marcelina was a dedicated bus driver for over 22 years with the Brownsville Independent School District. She enjoyed arts and crafts, sewing, gardening, and playing loteria. Marcelina loved being around her family and friends and will...
Maria Garcia
Dec 22, 2018
Maria de Jesus Garcia also well known as Susy entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 22, 2018 along with her husband Francisco Garcia in Sarita, Texas. Susy was born to Esteban and Alicia O. Casas in Matamoros Tamaulipas, Mexico. She was currently working in a day care where she taught and developed her students the best and she...
Irma Treviño
Dec 15, 2018
Irma G. Treviño, 90, went peacefully in her sleep to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Saturday, December 15, 2018. She was a very loving and devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She saw something to love in everyone she met. Irma was born and raised in Brownsville, Texas. She attended Brownsville High School...
Maria Lara
Dec 9, 2018
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Maria Del Socorro Lara, born on August 09, 1941, died on Sunday, December 09, 2018 at her residence in Brownsville, Texas. She was seventy-seven years old. Maria was an avid gardener. She was very created of ornamental plants that were grown for decorative purposes in gardens and landscaping design projects and houseplants. She loved all of...
Roberto Martinez
Dec 4, 2018
Roberto Martinez, 72, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Roberto was born to Domingo Muñoz and Olivia Martinez in Brownsville, Texas. He was proud in serving in the United States Army and was in Vietnam. He was a lifetime resident from Brownsville, Texas and retired from being an independent truck driver for thirty-one years. He was deeply...
Viola Lawson
Dec 3, 2018
Viola Marie Lawson, a retired teacher of Brownsville, Texas, passed away December 03, 2018. She will be greatly missed. Viola is survived by her daughters, Sherry Westbrook and Penny Westbrook-Ford of Delaware, Ohio.
Rosalinda Velez
Dec 1, 2018
Rosalinda Velez, 58, entered into eternal life on Saturday, December 1st, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Rosalinda was born to Juan Infante and Juanita Salazar in Brownsville, Texas. She was a compassionate and loving mother and will be dearly missed not only by her family and friends but by all those fortunate enough to have known her. She...
Ramona Vasquez
Nov 30, 2018
Ramona V. Vasquez, 82, entered into eternal life on November 30, 2018. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Her family will cherish their memories in their hearts and continue her legacy. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed not only by her family and friends but by all those fortunate enough to have known her. She...
Severo Quiroga
Nov 28, 2018
Severo Quiroga, 70, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Severo was born to Felipe Quiroga and Refugia Quiroga in Lima, Ohio. He was proud of serving in the United States Air Force and enjoyed his hobbies Cooking-out, spending quality time with family and being occupied by using the computer. He was deeply loved and will be dearly missed...
Maria Valle
Nov 23, 2018
Maria Elva Valle, 90, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 in Brownsville, Texas. She will be greatly missed.
Cemetery Val Verde Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Crematory Donna, TX
Dolores Medrano
Nov 17, 2018
Dolores Medrano, 83, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018. Dolores was born to Jesus Rios and Ramona Leal in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed not only by her family and friends but by all those fortunate enough to have known her. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents: Jesus Rios...
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