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Cynthia Echeverria

Cynthia Echeverria

Aug 11, 2013

Cynthia Y. Echeverria passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the age of 54. She is survived by her only son, George W. Echeverria and her sister, Imelda Tucker. MEMORIAL SERVICE: will be held at Holy Family Church, 2308 E. Tyler St. in Brownsville, TX on September 7,2013 at 10:00 a.m. You may send your condolences to the...

Teresa Plata

Teresa Plata

Aug 5, 2013

Teresa Plata, 60, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville. Teresa was preceded in death by her parents Paulino Navarro and Crecencia Navarro. She is survived by her husband Nestor Plata, daughters Maria Teresa Plata, Patricia Plata, Leticia Plata Hernandez Jorge and Araceli Plata. Surviving sons are Nestor Plata Jr., Noel Plata,...

Sgt. Torres

Sgt. Torres

Jul 29, 2013

Sgt. Leonel Torres, 49, passed away on Monday, July 29,2013 in Marana, Arizona. Leonel graduated from Pace High School in 1982 and immediately joined the United States Army. After serving two years, he enlisted into the United States Marine Corp where he was stationed at Camp Pendleton, California. He was awarded Rifle Expert Badge, Good Conduct Medal, Army Service...

Leonardo Avenda�O

Leonardo Avenda�O

Jul 27, 2013

Leonardo Avendao of age 79, passed away July 27, 2013 surrounded by his family. His beloved survivors to cherish his memories is his wife, Irma Avendao. He has five daughters: Fatima Angelica Avendao De Concha, Maria De Lourdes Garcia, Maria Del Refugio Avendao, Irma Isabel Avendao and Cecilia Avendao Vda. De Hernandez. He has five sons: Lorenzo Avendao, Raul...

Eleuterio Quezada

Eleuterio Quezada

Jul 23, 2013

Eleuterio R. Quezada, 73, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in the loving embrace of his immediate family. He is survived by his wife, Juana Quezada two daughters, Dora Elia Alfonso Chavez and Aurora David Garcia five sons, Juan Norma Quezada, Armando Quezada, Carlos Jessica Quezada, Jorge Alma Quezada, and Higinio Benita Quezada 18 grandchildren one brother, Jesus...

David Lopez

David Lopez

Jul 22, 2013

David Omar Lopez, 33, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville. He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel P. Lopez, Sr. a sister, Nora Elisa Lopez and one brother, Samuel G. Lopez, Jr. He is survived by his daughter, Annalee Lopez, his mother Emma G. Lopez two sisters, Eunice L....

Jose Bejarano

Jose Bejarano

Jul 18, 2013

Jose Luis Bejarano, 64, entered eternal glory on July 18, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents Justo Maria Ernestina Davila De Bejarano and a sister Amalia Flores. Jose is survived by his loving wife Maria De Lourdes Bejarano children Jose Luis Bejarano, Jr., Rocio Bejarano Perez, Nancy Bejarano, Sarah Bejarano. He has one granddaughter named Dana...

Jose Munivez

Jose Munivez

Jul 16, 2013

Jose Padron Munivez,92, passed away on Tuesday, July 16,2013 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents Francisco Najar Munivez and Natividad Padron Munivez brothers Agustin, Antonio, Francisco and Samuel sisters Natividad M. Gonzalez and Concepcion M. Garzoria. He is survived by his daughter Elvia M. Ramirez and son, Mariano E. Munivez. He is also survived...

Maria Morales

Maria Morales

Jul 15, 2013

Maria D. Morales, 53, passed away July 15, 2013. Survivors to cherish many memories are as follows: Rigoberto Morales three sons: Rigoberto Theresa Morales, Jr.,Kemuel Jessica Morales and Hiram Morales. 1 Granddaughter, Belicia Morales 5 brothers 2 sisters: Pedro Cortina,Ebodio Cortina, Samuel Cortina, Nisael Cortina and Ruben Cortina, Damaris Sanchez and Maria De La Luz Cortina. The Morales Family...

Lydia Villarreal

Lydia Villarreal

Jul 14, 2013

Lydia M. Villarreal, 82, de Brownsville, TX fallecio julio 14 de 2013. Lydia M. Villareal precidio por los suigientes: tres hijos y dos hijas: Eugenio Minerva Villarreal Eugenio Villarreal, Jr. y Mario Modesta Villarreal y sus hijas Elda Alicia Pablo Munoz y Elizabeth Juan Sosa. Lydia M. Villarreal precidio 20 nietos y 25 bisnietos. Tres hermanas: Maria Concepcion Hernandez,...

Santos Rosa,Iii

Santos Rosa,Iii

Jul 3, 2013

Santos De La Rosa III of 41, passed away on July 3,2013. Santos is survived by his loving parents Santos De La Rosa, Jr. and Rosario De La Rosa. Santos De La Rosa III is survived by the following: a son Mathew Carl Leising his mother Carrie, a brotherSamuel De La Rosa his cousinsRoberto Saldivar, Jr Lesleigh, John Saldivar...

Consuelo Macias

Consuelo Macias

Jun 29, 2013

Consuelo Solis Macias, 83, of Brownsville,TX passed away 6292013, surrounded by her loving family. Consuelo Macias is survived by her husband Evaristo Macias and her children as follows: 5 Daughters Juanita Macias Antonia Ramirez Maria Refugio Macias Consuelo Macias Norma A. Macias 5 Sons Jose Luis Macias Victor M. Macias Evaristo Macias, Jr. Francisco Macias Joel A. Macias VISITATION:...

Jose A�Orga, Jr

Jose A�Orga, Jr

Jun 23, 2013

Jose El Gero Aorga, Jr., 66, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at his residence. He was a lifelong Brownsville resident. He was a Vietnam War Veteran where he received a Purple Heart. He was a member of the 1st Battalion Airborne Cavalry, Jumping Mustangs. He was an Honorary Trooper with 1st Airborne Battalion 509 Mechanized...

Dora Lopes

Dora Lopes

Jun 22, 2013

Dora Elizabeth Koutelas Lopes, age 88 years, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 22, 2013. Dora was born in San Francisco, California on March 16, 1925, reared in St. Augustine, Florida before residing in Brownsville, Texas. Her passion was missionary work for the Lord Jesus Christ. Dora was preceeded in death by her parents, Emanuel Koutelas and Francis...

Guadalupe Moran

Guadalupe Moran

Jun 22, 2013

Guadalupe Mercado Moran Mama Lupe, born 42422, accepted by Jesus Christ at 91 on 62213 in her home surrounded by loved ones. As a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother greatgreatgrandmother and lifelong Brownsville resident Mama Lupe was a strong willed, humorous, and caring person who enjoyed sewing, gardening, a good game of chalupa and the company of her...

Elvia Garcia

Elvia Garcia

Jun 21, 2013

Elvia Garcia, 76 years, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 21, 2013 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Elvia was preceeded in death by her husband Jose Angel Garcia and two grandchildren, Joey Guerra and Isabella Marie Guzman, She is survived by six children Norma Amado Martinez, Estela Garcia, Jose Angel Graciela Garcia, Jr., Diana Estrella Lauro, Oscar Maribel...

Pascual Reyez

Pascual Reyez

Jun 15, 2013

Pascual Reyes, has entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the age of 97. He was surrounded by his loving family till the very end. All his life, he was devoted to his family and his greatest accomplishments were his children. He was a wonderful, loving father and a caring grandfather and greatgrandfather. He was the...

Gregoria Martinez

Gregoria Martinez

Jun 5, 2013

Gregoria Martinez 97, of Brownsville, Texas went home to Our Lord on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Gregoria is survived by her four daughters Maria De Jesus Flores Martinez, Julia Victor Saldaa, Amelia Jesus Segovia, and Jacinta Ricardo Morales four sons Bartolome Graciela Flores, Juanene Flores Martinez, Eliseo Olivia Flores, and Arnulfo Conchita Flores numerous...

James Vanvalkenburgh

James Vanvalkenburgh

Jun 4, 2013

James Morgan VanValkenburgh, 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Brownsville, Texas on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 with his wife and daughters at his side. He was born in Stamford, CT and lived his earlier years in New England. Since 1976, he has enjoyed living in Brownsville. His schooling included Unquowa, Mount Herman and Roger Ludlow High School...

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Jun 3, 2013

Jose M. Garcia JM 55, entered into eternal rest on Monsay, June 3,2013, surrounded by his loving family. During thirty years of teaching he taught at B.I.S.D and most recently at Premier High School. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus for 29 years. He was a Faithful Navigator of Knights of Columbus Club. Jose cherished his...