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Gudelia Villarreal

Gudelia Villarreal

Apr 9, 2012

Gudelia P. Villarreal, 96, entered into eternal rest on April 9, 2012 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her husband: Jose Villarreal, her daughters Delfina Villarreal, Lupita Rodriguez, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. She is survived by her son: Joe Maggie Villarrreal, Jr., her sisters, Sofia Atkinson, Lucia Cardoza, her brother Cesario Pedraza, Sr., her grandchildren,...

Jorge Calderon

Jorge Calderon

Apr 7, 2012

Jorge Javier Claderon, 67, entered into eternal life on Saturday, April 07, 2012 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father Arturo Calderon. He is survived by his wife Lorena Rivera De Calderon, his daughters Sonia Yunuen Calderon, Maria Esther Calderon, Claudia Ireri Calderon, Mayela Irais Calderon his mother Aurora Calderon Verduzco, his brothers...

Maria Fernandez

Maria Fernandez

Apr 4, 2012

Maria Luisa Fernandez, affectionately known as Maruca, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Wednesday, April 4, 2012, one month to the day of turning one hundred. Maruca was born on May 4, 1912, in Brownsville, Texas, the eldest and only daughter to Manuela and Jose Fernandez. Orphaned at a young age, she and her siblings, Ramon, Luis, Alfonso and...

Jose Rosa

Jose Rosa

Apr 2, 2012

Jose Gilberto de la Rosa, 63, Brownsville native Houston resident, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 2, 2012, while surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired Accountant, devoted Husband, and a loving supportive Father, who enjoyed spending time dancing to tejano music with his wife and cooking the favorite family meals. He was...

Isaac Trevino

Isaac Trevino

Apr 1, 2012

Isaac Trevino, 74, entered into eternal life on Sunday, April 1, 2012. He was a retired US Army Veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife Maria Gloria Trevino. He is survived by his children Euripides Suarez Jr., Jose Angel Lucy Sylvia De la Portilla, Hector Ramirez, Alberto Rodriguez, Ruben Angelina Rodriguez, Graciela Jose Guerrero, Isaac Trevino Jr....

Jesus Lopez

Jesus Lopez

Mar 26, 2012

Jesus Lopez, 44, entered into eternal life on March 26, 2012 at Valley Baptist Medical CenterBrownsville. He was preceded in death by his parents Isabel Lopez and Maria Guadalupe Leal. He is survived by his siblings Lucio Lopez, David Lopez, Martin Lopez, Juanita Lopez, Dora Lopez, Rosemary Lopez and Elizabeth Lopez. As per his wishes, he will be cremated....

Maria Mendez

Maria Mendez

Mar 20, 2012

Maria Consuelo Mendez, 60, Brownsville resident for over 20 years, entered into eternal life on March 20, 2012 at Valley Baptist Medical CenterBrownsville. She is survived by her husband Blas Mendez, daughters Elda Rosa Mendez, Mayra Patricia Mendez, Lizbet Mendez, 11 grandchildren, sisters Josefina Robles, Teresa Robles, Ester Robles, brothers Gilberto Robles, Leonel Robles, Martin Robles, Alvaro Robles, Alejandro...

Otila Arreola

Otila Arreola

Mar 15, 2012

Otila B. Arreola, 90, entered into eternal rest on March 15, 2012 at her residence. She is survived by her children: Idolinda A.Margarito Marin, Raquel A.Enrique Rosales, PedroMaria GuadalupeArreola, HomeroFrancisca Arreola, RaulMaria Luisa Arreola, Praxedis Arriola, GasparAna VeliaArriola, 26 grandchildren, 52 greatgrandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 9a.m.to 9 p.m., Saturday, March 17, 2012...

Antonio Vargas

Antonio Vargas

Mar 8, 2012

Antonio Vargas, 78, entered into eternal life on March 8, 2012 at Solara Hospital. He is survived by his wife Guadalupe P. Vargas. He is also survived by his children Antonio Belinda Vargas, Jr., Alfredo Minerva Vargas, Alicia Vargas, Araceli V. Quintero, Ana I. Reynel, Jr. Tabares, Adriana V. David Dixon, Angelica Vargas. 9 siblings 16 grandchildren, 10 greatgrandchildren....

Esequiel Garcia

Esequiel Garcia

Feb 27, 2012

Esequiel Zeke Garcia, 59, entered into eternal life on February 27, 2012 at Valley Regional Medical Center. He was born and raised in Los Fresnos, Texas. He worked and lived for many years in Firebaugh, California and recently returned to live in Los Fresnos, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents Andres and Paulina L. Garcia, his...

Maria Morua

Maria Morua

Feb 26, 2012

Maria De Jesus Morua, 81, entered into eternal life on February 26, 2012. She is survived by her husband Jose Morua, children Ernesto Morua, Sylvia Hernandez, Aurora Pardo, Andres Morua, Ricardo Lizcano, Irma Ramirez, Lupita Mata, Antonio Morua, Sara Ramos, Maria Trevino, Yesenia Hernandez, 32 grandchildren, 42 greatgrandchildren, and 1 greatgreatgrandchild. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to...

Maria Perez

Maria Perez

Feb 21, 2012

Maria Herlinda Perez, 65, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Valley Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband Felipe Perez, Jr., her daughter Angie Zamora, her son Jose Luis Angelica Cano, her grandchildren Anahi Cano, Yoali Cardenas, Desirey De La Fuente, Jose Luis Cano, Jr., Luis Fernando Cano, Cesar Emiliano Cano, her sisters...

Jose Padron, Jr.

Jose Padron, Jr.

Feb 11, 2012

Jose Carlos J.C. Padron, Jr., 20, died suddenly on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012 in Houston, Texas. He was a graduate of Tomball High School 2010 and he was currently attending Houston Community College. He was a beautiful, compassionate, loving and caring person who loved life and everything in it. He was everyones best friend. He always had kind words,...

Maria Galvan

Maria Galvan

Feb 7, 2012

Maria Rita Galvan, 81, entered into eternal life on February 7, 2012. Mrs. Galvan was a woman of great faith, prayer, love and compassion. She was also a business woman, owner of numerous restaurants extending from McAllen, Harlingen, and Brownsville, Texas. She was an active member of ICC International Christian Center. She loved to dance. She was the prime...

Laura Garcia-Delapaz

Laura Garcia-Delapaz

Feb 6, 2012

Laura Rebecca Garcia DeLapaz, 35, of Richmond, Texas passed away on February 6, 2012. She was born on June 16, 1976 in Brownsville, Texas to Mary Cooky Garcia. Laura is survived by her husband, Edmo DeLapaz stepchildren, Edmo Humberto DeLapaz and Ana Laura DeLapaz mother, Mary R. Garcia sister, Norma L. Lucas and her husband Peter, Patty Martinez and...

Joseph Wanja

Joseph Wanja

Feb 3, 2012

Joseph Norman Wanja of Brownsville, Texas passed peacefully on February 3rd, 2012 at 2:15am after a long struggle with cancer which lead to severe COPD. He was born to Mr. Mrs. L.F. Wanja at Hickham field Oahu 2 wks prior to the day of infamy. He was a graduate of meterology in the class of 63 from Texas AM...

Genaro Guel

Genaro Guel

Feb 2, 2012

Genaro Guel, 83, entered into eternal life on February 2, 2012 at his residence. He is survived by his sisters Casimira Guel, Severa Guel, his brother Gilberto Guel, and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2012 at Trevino Funeral Home. A...

Eduardo Saldana

Eduardo Saldana

Jan 30, 2012

Eduardo Ed Felix Saldana, 49, entered into eternal life on January 30, 2012. Eduardo Felix Saldana, the family bid their final farewell to their beloved brother and uncle, Eduardo, a retired twenty year veteran of the Brownsville Police Department. Eduardo also served one tour in the United States Navy. Eduardo was a descendant of one of the pioneer families...

Maria King

Maria King

Jan 30, 2012

Maria Juanita King , 87, entered into eternal rest on Monday January 30, 2012 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband , Joe King, her parents, Ramon B. Arguelles and Dominga Torres Arguelles, her brother , Manuel Arguelles. She is survived by her son, Manuel Noemi King two grandsons Steven Saul Elena King,...