Brownsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Brownsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Donald Alford
Apr 28, 2014
Donald Ray Wildcatt Alford Indian name: Pakachinwa meaninga light spotted in the grass, 73, of Brownsville entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Brownsville Nursing and Rehab. Mr. Alford was born in Concho, Oklahoma on Feb. 26th, 1941. He was a Native American Indian of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma. Mr. Alford was an...
David Shea
Apr 24, 2014
David Bruce Shea, 61, of Brownsville, Texas passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2014. David Bruce Shea is survived by his wife Pyong Shea and stepchildren Leta Gatton and John Gatton. Also surviving are his daughters Lisa Crabtree, Sheena York , Haley Shea and his brothers and sister John Shea, Mark Shea, Pete Shea, Brett Shea, Bradley Shea and...
Julian Lerma
Apr 21, 2014
Julian J. Lerma, 39 of Brownsville, Texas entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 21, 2014 in Brownsville, Texas. Mr. Lerma was born on June 23, 1974 in Valle Hermoso, Tamps, Mexico. Mr. Lerma is preceded in death by his father: Julian Lerma. He is survived by his wife: Dora Lerma, his 2 daughter: Andrea Lerma and Frida Nicholle...

Maria Garza
Apr 21, 2014
Maria Guadalupe Garza, 86, of Brownsville, TX passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by her parents Modesto Sanchez and Antonia Gonzalez Sanchez husband Victor A. Garza 2 children Jose Garza and Dora Garza, a grandson Ernie Garza 2 sisters, Andrea S. Garza and Anastacia Tachita S. Gonzalez and 4 brothers...
Maria Sanchez
Apr 17, 2014
Maria Elena Sanchez, 26 of Brownsville, Texas entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at VBMC surrounded by her loving family. Maria Elena Sanchez was born on March 10, 1988 in Mexico to Juan Carlos Caballero and Olivia Sanchez. Maria Elena Sanchez is survived by her husband: Gilberto Blanco, her 2 children: Angelina Charles and Jose Jadiel...
Evangeline Astorga
Apr 13, 2014
Evangeline Angie Chapa Astorga, 74, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at her home in Brownsville. She was a native of Refugio,Texas , lived for many years in Chicago and in Bensenville, Illinois, and in Brownsville for the past 10 years. She is survived by her husband, Romulo Astorga, of Brownsville loving son, Jesse Astorga Adriana, of Arizona...
Daniel Montalvo
Apr 6, 2014
Daniel Garcia Montalvo, 50, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his father Antonio Garcia, a brother, Jerry Garcia and a sister Alicia Garza. Mr. Garcia is survived by his mother Oralia Montalvo and his children Sarah Garcia, Ashley Garcia, Kimberly Garcia, Daniel Garcia, Mandy Garcia and Janezelle Garcia....
Carlos Quezada
Apr 3, 2014
Carlos Quezada, age 42, of Hector, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014, south of Hector. Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Monday, April 7, 2014, from 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. at the HughesHantge Funeral Chapel in Hector. A Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. with Don Clasemann officiating. Arrangements are with the HughesHantge Funeral Chapel...
Romulo Villarreal, Jr.
Apr 2, 2014
Romulo Villarreal Jr., 38, passed away April 2, 2014. As a lifelong Brownsville resident Romulo was a driven, humorous, and caring person who enjoyed breeding pitbulls and any excuse for a debate. He leaves us too soon to join his Mother, whom he cared for a majority of his life and our Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven. He will...
Consuelo Maldonado
Mar 31, 2014
Consuelo Maldonado went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 31, 2014 at the age of 84. Survivors is her husband Fernando Maldonado, sons Rodolfo Leticia Maldonado, Roberto Julia Maldonado, daughters Maria Elena Balli, Belia Ernesto Zamorano and her grandchildren Rodolfo Jr., Valeria, Abihail, Karina, Ernesto Jr., Vanessa and Enrique. Great grandchildren are Kevin, Briana and...
Javier Vela
Mar 20, 2014
Javier Javi Vela, 24 of Brownsville, Texas passed away on March 20, 2014 at Valley Baptist Medical Center and was born on March 5, 1990 in Brownsville. Mr. Vela is presently survived by his parents: Sixto and Maria A. Vela, 2 brothers: Jaime Vela and Sixto, Jr. Marvelia Vela, 2 sisters: Sylvia Vela and Erika Alberto Barrientos. 15 nieces...
Ezequiel Torres
Mar 19, 2014
Ezequiel Torres, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1929 in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Mr. Torres lived in Brownsville where he was the founder of Torres and Al Eze Plumbing servicing the Valley for 60 years. He was preceded in death by his son Ezequiel Torres, Jr. his...
Blanca Chapa
Mar 9, 2014
Blanca E. Chapa falleci el da 9 de marzo de 2014. Blanca E. Chapa es precedida en muerte por sus padres Rodrigo Fernandez Marroquin y Maria Dolores Gamboa Reveles y un hermano Mario Fernandez Gamboa. Le sobreviven su esposo Reyes D. Chapa, dos hijos Levi Chapa Fernandez y Christian Chapa y una hija Betsabe Chapa. Tambien sobreviven hermanas y...
Ervin Nevitt
Mar 7, 2014
Ervin Colonel Nevitt, 90, passed away March 7th, 2014 at Spanish Meadows in Brownsville, TX surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 8th, 1923 in Waukegen, Illinois to Millard Ervin Nevett and Morinthia Struthers. He is preceded in death by his parents, a son Rick Platke, a grandson Joey Platke and his motherinlaw Rose Meissner. Left to...
Gloria Garcia
Mar 4, 2014
Gloria Garcia entro en enterno descanso el 4 de marzo del 2014. Le sobreviven su esposo Artemio Garcia Sr., sus hijos: Artemio Garcia Jr., Rolando Garcia y Rogelio Garcia, sus hermanas Maria De Jesus Garcia, Isabel Longoria, su hermano Tomas Garcia. Tambien le sobreviven sus nietos, biznietos, sobrinos y dems familiares y amigos. Gloria es precedida en muerte por...
Julio Leon
Mar 4, 2014
Julio Cesar De Leon, 39, entered into eternal rest on March 4, 2014 in Houston Texas. He is preceded in death by his father Felipe De Leon Varela and a brother Ramiro De Leon Zozaya. He was born in Valle Hermoso, Tamps Mexico and lived in Houston and Brownsville for many years. Julio worked for the city of Brownsville...
Angelica Balderas
Feb 27, 2014
Angelica Balderas, 57, of Brownsville, TX passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Angelica Balderas is survived by her children Cynthia, Veronica, Mariana , Nora, Homero and Hugo. Also to cherish the many memories are 20 grandchildren. VISITATION: 10am9pm Friday, February 28, 2014 at Trevio Funeral HomeNorth Chapel ROSARY: 7pm Friday, February 28, 2014 at...
Leocadio Rios
Feb 18, 2014
Leocadio Rios passed away February 18, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his daughter Rosalinda Rios Bueno. Mr. Rios is survived by his son Leocadio Rios Jr. Survivors also to cherish the many memories is his sistersinlaw Bertha G. Diaz, Antonia Esquivel Rios,Olivia Rios and numerous grandchildren, greatgrandchildren, nieces and nephews. Visitation will...
Antonio Lopez
Feb 14, 2014
Antonio Abel Lopez, 73, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014, in Harlingen, Texas. Mr. Lopez is preceded in death, by his parents, Maximo and Hilaria Lopez his brothers, Sabino Lopez, Primitivo Lopez, Francisco Lopez and his sister, Merced Lopez. Mr. Lopez is survived by his wife, Josephine Lopez his children, Linda Lopez of Chicago, IL., Lisa Hiliario of...

Hilario Virgen
Feb 13, 2014
Hilario Virgen, 74, of Rancho Viejo, TX passed away on February 13, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Gisela Gonzalez Virgen and family. A Memorial Service will be held at 3p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Our Heavenly Father Catholic Church located at 9178 Tomas Cortez Jr., St. in Olmito, Texas 78578....