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Brownsville, Texas Obituaries

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James Sedam

James Sedam

Dec 2, 2011

James Jim Harry Sedam, 69, died Friday of ALS at his home in Winter Haven Resort where he resided for seven years. He was born January 3, 1942 in Tacoma, Washington. He and Mary Ann Shively were married on May 11, 1963 in Walnut, Kansas. He retired from the Air Force in January 1977 as a Technical Sergeant. He...

George Torres

George Torres

Nov 27, 2011

George Torres, 55, of Brownsville Texas passed away on Sunday November 27, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ventura T. Benavides , father, Jose G. Benavides. He is survived by his wife, Becky Torres three daughters, Jessica Torres, Jacqueline Torres, Jenny Torres one son, Ernesto Torres eight grandchildren two brothers, Robert...

Gary Gooding

Gary Gooding

Nov 24, 2011

Gary William Wild Bill Gooding, 59 of Brownsville, Texas entered into eternal life on November 24, 2011 at a local hospital. Gary was born in Helena, Montana on May 30, 1952. Gary worked for Boise Cascade, General Electric and has spent the last nine years in Brownsville TX. working for National Electric Coil as a design and manufacturing engineer....

Irma Guajardo

Irma Guajardo

Nov 20, 2011

Irma R. Guajardo 77 of Brownsville, our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister, aunt, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Sunday Nov. 20, 2011. She was born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas to Perfecto Guajardo and Herlinda Garza. She was preceded in death by her parents Perfecto Guajardo and Herlinda Garza, two brothers Jose and Fidencio Guajardo,...

Yolanda Ortiz

Yolanda Ortiz

Nov 20, 2011

Yolanda Cuellar Ortiz, age 65, of Brownsville, passed away, Sunday, November 20, 2011 in the loving presence of family and friends. She is preceded in death by her mother, Adelina Moore Mayorga, and father, Luis Cuellar. She is survived by her children, Anna Ortiz Garza Reggie, and Carlos Ortiz Gabby, five grandchildren, Ariel Garza, and Charlie, Sarah, Miranda and...

Lorenzo Ramos Jr

Lorenzo Ramos Jr

Nov 18, 2011

Lorenzo Pirrin Ramos , Jr, 80, passed away at Alta Vista Nursing Center , on November 18, 2011. Mr. Ramos was born on September 16, 1931 and was a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1968 and retired as a Sergeant Member to the 8th Army Division who served in the Korean war in 1952,...

Antonia Pena

Antonia Pena

Nov 10, 2011

Antonia A. Wuela Tona Pena, 89, born on February 15, 1922 of Brownsville, TX entered into eternal life on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father Ricardo Alvarado, her mother Guadalupe Reyes Alvarado, her husband Federico Pena, her brothers Meliton Alvarado and Jesus Alvarado. She is survived by her children Moises...

Susana Castillo

Susana Castillo

Nov 8, 2011

Susana E. Castillo, 89, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, November 9, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Maximo Castillo and her parents Catarino and Maria De Jesus R. Encina. She is survived by her children Jesus Castillo, Miguel Castillo, Martin Castillo, Arnoldo Castillo, Arnulfo Castillo, Ricardo Castillo, Reynaldo Castillo, Raymundo Castillo, Dolores Castillo, Teresa C....

Francisco Leon

Francisco Leon

Nov 8, 2011

Francisco Paz DeLeon went to be with our Lord on November 8, 2011 at his residence. Francisco worked for Brownsville Navigation District for 29 years until he retired in 1991. He was a hard worker and enjoyed helping and serving other people. He has now joined his beloved wife Eloisa, his parents, Zulema and Alberto brothers, Homero, Ricardo, Arturo,...

Ana Hernandez

Ana Hernandez

Nov 7, 2011

Ana Estrella Hernandez, Star as she was known entered into eternal rest on Monday November 7, 2011 at the age of 35 at her residence, she was born on May 12, 1976. Family and faith defined her life. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Faustino R. Vasquez and Juanita Q. Vasquez and her paternal grandparents, Jose...

Benigno Sanchez

Benigno Sanchez

Oct 23, 2011

Benigno Alcantar Sanchez, 75 of Brownsville, Texas passed away his residence on the evening of October 23, 2011 in the presence of his family. Mr. Sanchez was born on February 5, 1936 in Guanajuato, Mexico and is presently survived by his Wife: Adelina P. Sanchez, 4 Children: Norma Leticia Sanchez Felipe Lopez, Jesus Eliel Diana Sanchez, Benigno Gloria Sanchez,...

Albert Davila Jr.

Albert Davila Jr.

Oct 16, 2011

Albert Davila Jr. 89 passed away October 16, 2011 at Valley Regional Hospital. He is preceeded in death by his father Albert Davila Sr., his mother Aurora Guerra Davila, and his brother Russell Davila. He is survived by his wife Juanita Strain Davila, his son Russell F. Davila, his daughter Susan Davila Till, his granddaughter Shelly Till Ellis, his...

Antonia Flores

Antonia Flores

Oct 14, 2011

Antonia Flores , 77, of Brownsville, Texas passed away on Friday October 14, 2011 at her residence. Toni has gotten ahead of us in the road of life and God has decided to promote her onto the next level. We thank God for enriching our life with Tonis presence, love and friendship. I say friendship, because to us she...

Gilberto Rodriguez

Gilberto Rodriguez

Oct 7, 2011

Gilberto Q. Beto Rodriguez, 68, entered into eternal life on October 7, 2011. He attendant St. Joseph Catholic Church and worked for many years for Model Laundry and the Brownsville Housing Authority and his last career was doing security work. He is preceded in death by his father Jesus Rodriguez, mother Adela Quintero Rodriguez, brothers Jesus Rodriguez, Guadalupe Rodriguez,...

Anita Escobedo

Anita Escobedo

Oct 7, 2011

Anita Garcia Escobedo, 99, entered into eternal life on October 07, 2011. She was born on September 11, 1912. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eusebio Escobedo, her father, Leandro Garcia, her mother, Atilana Jaramillo, brothers Leonardo Garcia, Miguel Garcia, Emilio Garcia, sisters Teresa Garcia, and Maria Petra Garcia Rojas. She is survived by her sons JavierFelipa...

Guadalupe Valdez

Guadalupe Valdez

Oct 6, 2011

Guadalupe F. Valdez, 81, entered into eternal life on October 6, 2011. He is survived by his children Margarito Carlota Valdez, Yolanda Valdez, Graciela Valdez, Maria Ernesto, Jr. Chavez, Guadalupe Valdez, Estela Pedro Hernandez, Diana Valdez, Antonia Valdez, Eduviges Juan De Len, Gregorio Yesenia Valdez, Rigoberto Lorena Valdez, Fabian Valdez, 41 grandchildren, 29 greatgrandchildren, 8 siblings surviving. Visitation will...

Maria Hernandez

Maria Hernandez

Oct 5, 2011

Maria G. Hernandez , 86, of Brownsville, Texas passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2011 at her residence. She was born on October 14, 1924 in Pastora, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband, Blas Hernandez five siblings and her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Maria H. Guadalupe Lopez six sons, Adolfo...

Roberto Garza

Roberto Garza

Oct 4, 2011

Visitation Trevino Funeral Home 1355 Old Port Isabel Rd. Brownsville, TX  78520 Wednesday, October 5, 2011 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Service Rosary Trevino Funeral Home 1355 Old Port Isabel Rd Brownsville, TX  78520 Wednesday, October 5, 2011 7 p.m. Chapel Service Trevino Funeral Home 1355 Old Port Isabel Rd Brownsville, TX  78520...

Elia Flores

Elia Flores

Oct 2, 2011

Visitation Trevino Funeral Home 1355 Old Port Isabel Rd. Brownsville, TX  78520 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 9a .m. to 9 p.m. Service Rosary Trevino Funeral Home 1355 Old Port Isabel Rd Brownsville, TX  78520 Tuesday, October 4, 2011 7 p.m. Mass St Lukes Catholic Church 2800 Rockwell Brownsville, TX  78521 Wednesday, October 5,...

Alma Garza

Alma Garza

Sep 24, 2011

Alma Isela Flores De Garza , 57, of Brownsville Texas entered into eternal rest on Saturday September 24, 2011 at Valley Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Francisco Pancho Garza one daughter, Ana Laura Garza two sons, Omar Alejandro and Karlo Francisco Garza five grandchildren, Karla Alejandra Valdez, Cesar Jesus Valdez, Jose Miguel Garza, Karlo Francisco...