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Joyce Gregory

Joyce Gregory

Oct 29, 2010

Obituary Joyce G. Gregory , 78, of Brownsville, Texas passed away on Friday October 29, 2010. Joyce was born in Vernon,Texas on May 4, 1932. Joyce lived all her life in the Valley mostly in Brownsvlle, Texas. She was homemaker and an excellent cook. She wil be missed by so many family and friends who loved her so much....

Frank Puglisi

Frank Puglisi

Oct 27, 2010

Frank H. Puglisi, 83, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010, in Brownsville, Texas. Frank is survived by his beloved Wife Elaine, Sons Michael, Daniel and Louis, and was predeceased by his loving Daughter Mary. Frank is also survived by his Sister Angie Davis, DaughterInLaws Catherine, Lynn and Colette, Grand Daughters Jennifer, Katie,...

Heliodoro Martinez

Heliodoro Martinez

Oct 26, 2010

Heliodoro Martinez Garza , 68, of Los LaurelesBrownsville, Texas passed away on Tuesday October 26, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Matamoros, Tamps. on April 8, 1942. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Maria Elva Martinez 3 daughters. Blanca Maribel Ricardo Vasquez, Myrna Juan M. Jr. Medina, Ana Laura Alfonso, Jr. Gonzalez...

Jorge Navarro

Jorge Navarro

Oct 21, 2010

Dr. Jorge E. Navarro, mathematics professor, died Thursday, Oct. 21, after losing his battle with cancer. He was 61. Navarro was born Jan. 16, 1949, in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. He joined the university in 1995 as a mathematics professor, a position he held until his death. Navarro first came to Brownsville and Texas Southmost College as a student...

Javier Garcia

Javier Garcia

Oct 20, 2010

Javier B. Garcia, 80, of Brownsville, Texas passed away on Wednesday October 20, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church, retired in 1992 from Donald D. Ferguson Construction Company. He was proud of becoming a U.S. Citizen in 1995. A hard worker who believed in the phrase America, Land of Opportunity....

Etta Jaqua

Etta Jaqua

Oct 12, 2010

Etta Jaqua , 98, of Brownsville, Texas passed away on Tuesday October 12, 2010 at Solara Hospital in Brownsville surrounded by her family. She was born on January 6, 1912 in Fairmont, Minnesota , the daughter of the late Etta and Hanno Burma. On July 14, 1928, she married Frank Jaqua in Cudahey, Wisconson. After her marriage she returned...

Humberto Cruz

Humberto Cruz

Oct 9, 2010

Humberto Jaime Cruz , 60, passed away on Saturday October 9, 2010 in Brownsville, Texas. Mr . Cruz grew up in Brownsville, born June 17, 1950 in McAllen, TX, to Ruperto and Aurora Cruz. Jaime graduated from Texas AI with a BA in History. After graduation, he moved to California where he worked for a number of years and...

Ellen Davenport

Ellen Davenport

Oct 5, 2010

Ellen Davenport ,69, of Brownsville Texas passed away on Tuesday October 5, 2010 at Valley Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her spouse Gary L. Davenport 3 sons, Sean Karen Patterson, Chris Connie Patterson, Chad Andrea Davenport 8 grandchildren. For Funeral Service information please contact Coyle Funeral Home, 1770 S. Reynolds Rd, Toledo, Ohio, 419 8651295 . You...

Antonia Perez

Antonia Perez

Oct 5, 2010

Antonia Perez passed away on Tuesday October 5, 2010 at her residence.. She is survived by her husband of 44 years Raul Perez 3 daughters, Maribel Israel Escalera, SilviaJuan Gracia, Norma Jorge Trevino 4 sons, Raul Erica Perez Jr, Jorge Maria H Perez, Juan Carlos Perez, Javier Jackie Perez, 12 grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews 1 brother and 3...

Francisco Reyes

Francisco Reyes

Oct 4, 2010

Francisco Z. Reyes passed away on Monday October 4, 2010 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Mr. Reyes was a Veteran Of The United States Army during the Korean Conflict, he worked for the Pace Grocery Store for over 36 years prior to his retirement. . He is survived by his wife, Maria Luisa Reyes 3 daughters, Marina Betancourt, Claudia...

Luis Guevara Sr

Luis Guevara Sr

Oct 4, 2010

Luis V. Guevara Sr, 75, passed away on Monday October 4, 2010 at Solara Hospital. Mr. Guevara was born on August 26, 1935 in Port Isabel Texas he was a graduate of Port Isabel High School in May 54 was a football letterman with honors as Defensive End and Wide Reciever with team Bi District wins he joined the...

Antonio Hernandez Jr

Antonio Hernandez Jr

Sep 26, 2010

Antonio Hernandez, Jr., 34, entered into eternal life on Sunday, September 27, 2010. He is survived by his wife Amelia Muniz Hernandez children, Ashley, Amanda, Isaac and Fermin Hernandez parents Antonio Perez Hernandez and Bertha Lagunas Hernandez, siblings Angelica Carlos Apresa, Lilia Omar Reyes, Jose Luis Beatriz Hernandez, Yessica Carlos Bautista, nieces and nephews Osvaldo, Candy, Karla, Stephania, Nathan,...

Piedad Guevara

Piedad Guevara

Sep 24, 2010

Piedad T. Guevara, 69, of Port Isabel, TX, entered into eternal life on September 24, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Tranquilino and Pilar C. Torres, husband Wesley Miller, brothers Tomas Torres, Angel Torres, Benjamin Torres Sr., Jose Ramirez, Sr., and Rosendo Ramirez. She is survived by her daughter Dora Garza of Harlingen, TX, sons Jose...

Refugio Leija

Refugio Leija

Sep 23, 2010

Refugio Leija, 56, entered into eternal life on Thursday, September 23, 2010. He was employed with Amfels as a pipefitter. He was preceded in death by his son Joel Leija, his father Francisco Leija and his brother, Jose Alvaro Leija. He is survived by his wife Anita De Los Santos Leija, son Refugio Miriam Leija, Jr., daughters Diana Leija,...

Guadalupe Santoscoy

Guadalupe Santoscoy

Sep 20, 2010

Guadalupe V. Santoscoy , 63, of Brownsville Texas passed away on August 20, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. There will be no religious ceremonies. In accordance with her wishes, she will be cremated.

Natalia Avalos

Natalia Avalos

Sep 11, 2010

Natalia C. Avalos, 49, entered into eternal life on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical CenterBrownsville. She is survived by her parents. Gustavo and San Juana Compean, husband, Mario Avalos, daughters, Janie Rivera, Marisol Compean, Erika Compean, Gabriela Compean, a son, Gustavo Avalos and 7 grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with...

Alberto Longoria

Alberto Longoria

Sep 2, 2010

Alberto Longoria , 30, of Brownsville Texas passed away on September 2, 2010 in Brownsville, Texas. He is survived by his mother Gloria Martinez father, Juan Longoria 3 sisters, Marisol Longoria, Melinda Longoria, Leticia Longoria 5 brothers. Martin Iturralde, Armando Longoria, Juanito Longoria, Federico Longoria, Adrian Longoria, Wichito Longoria grandmother, Carmelita Longoria. Visitation will be held at 9 a.m....

Benita Tejada

Benita Tejada

Aug 29, 2010

Benita L. Tejada 77, went to be with the lord on Sunday, August 29, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her loving family, she was born on November 24, 1932 . She was born in Guadalajara,Mexico. She owned and operated her downtown business El Indio Azteca for over 50 years until her passing. She will forever be remembered as...

Tiffany Galvan

Tiffany Galvan

Aug 24, 2010

Tiffany Vanessa Galvan, 17, entered into eternal life on August 24, 2010. Tiffany was a senior at Los Fresnos High School and was a member of El Calvario Lutheran Church of Brownsville, TX. She was also the lead vocalist at her church congregation and a member of the Civil Air Patrol an auxiliary of the United States Air Force....

Glelia Rosales

Glelia Rosales

Aug 18, 2010

Glelia L. Rosales aka GR63, entered into eternal life on Wednesday August18, 2010 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents Geronimo and Candelaria E. Lopez 2 brothers, Joe E. and Victor E. Lopez. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Luis Rosales Jr 2 daughters, Yvette Rosales, Jessica R. Gustavo Jr Herebia 3...