Brownsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Brownsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Robert Swindle
Jul 9, 2009
Robert Franklin Swindle, 47, entered into eternal life on July 9, 2009. He graduated from Port Isabel High School, reared in Port Isabel ,worked as truck Driver for Pascal Truck Lines for one year. He was preceded in death by his father, Morris Monroe Swindle in 1990. He is survived by his mother, Charolotte Swindle, sister, Eleanor June Swindle...
Juan Hernandez, Jr.
Jul 8, 2009
Juan G. Big John Hernandez, Jr., 76, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, July 8, 2009. He was a devoted husband and father. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955 in Germany. He was a dedicated fireman for 36 years with the Brownsville Fire Dept. He leaves behind his family and friends, who will...
Emilio Lopez
Jul 7, 2009
Emilio Barrientos Lopez , 92, entered into eternal life on Tuesday July 7, 2009. He was born and raised in Matamoros Tamaulipas, Mexico to Sylvestre and Eloisa Garcia Lopez. His path of life began on August 27, 1916. He was the third of seven siblings and is survived by one living sister Romana Covarubias; daughther and son- in-law, Martina...
Lidia Deanda
Jul 1, 2009
Lidia L. Deanda, 79, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; Juan R. Deanda, her son; Juan Deanda, Jr., siblings; Dolores Luna, Lazaro Luna, Andres Luna, and Severiano Luna. She is survived by her companion, Pedro Garcia, children; Myra Luna Rock, Francis...
Maria Hinojosa
Jun 24, 2009
Maria Guadalupe Hinojosa, 89, entered into eternal life on June 24, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Matias Torres, her daughter, Olga Garcia and a son, Vicente Torres. She is survived by her children, Dora Carrillo, Rosa Cavazos, Sara Salas, Juan Torres, Oscar Torres, Guadalupe Torres, Roberto Torres, Maria Teresa Martinez, Raul Torres, and Elizabeth...
Juan Rodriguez, Jr.
Jun 13, 2009
Juan Jose Rodriguez Jr, 27, entered into eternal life on June 13, 2009. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jose Contreras and Juanita Vasquez, paternal grandparents, Santana Rodriguez and Ricarda Aguirre, uncles, Fernando Contreras, Hermilo Rodriguez, aunt, Aurora Vasquez. He is survived by his parents Mr. And Mrs. Juan Jose Elizabeth VasquezRodriguez,sister, Priscilla Rodriguez, uncles, Roberto...
Yolanda Sauceda
Jun 13, 2009
Yolanda B. Sauceda , our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 13, 2009. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Captain Ezequiel Zeke Sauceda, son David L. Sauceda her parents Domingo Brito and Maria Del Pilar, sister Estela Frausto, brothers Jaime Brito and Raul Brito. Left behind to eternally treasure...
Francisca Abrego
Jun 13, 2009
Francisca Criselda Abrego, 41, entered into eternal life on June 13 2009. She is survived by her parents, Francisco Gloria Silva Barreda Abrego Garcia , sons, Aurelio Abrego, Elias de Jesus Abrego, brothers, Marco Antonio AbregoSara, Mario Alberto Abrego Carmen Miguel Angel AbregoSandra, numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 8.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a...
Juan Castro, Jr.
Jun 8, 2009
Juan Castro Jr., 71, entered into eternal life on June 08, 2009. He is preceded in death by parents, Juan Castro, Josefina Benavidez, son, Juan Alberto Castro, siblings, Esperanza Trevino, Guadalupe Shears and a niece, Janie Valdez. He is survived by his wife; Josefina R. Castro, children, Rosario Ramiro Castillo, Rolando Elizabeth Castro, Esmeralda Jesus Cruz, Luis Alma Castro,...
Maria Zavala
Jun 7, 2009
Maria De La Luz Zavala, born May 10, 1921 in Michoacn, Mexico, entered into eternal life on Sunday, June 7, 2009. She is survived by her children, Mary Juan Olivares, Gilbert Altagracia Velsquez, Rufina Martinez, Rose Mary Parra, Israel Alicia Martinez, grandchildren; Juan Michele Olivares, Jr., Claudia Olivares, Gilbert Velasquez, Jr., Mark Martinez, Israel Martinez, II, Steven Martinez, Laura...
Anita Partida
Jun 6, 2009
Anita Barrientos Partida, 81, entered into eternal life on June 6, 2009. She was preceded in death by her sister, Dominga Partida, brothers, Guadalupe Barrientos and Guadalupe Carrillo. She is survived by her husband, Homero Partida, children, Cenaida Ortega, Gloria Garcia, Yolanda Ruiz, Juana Alcala, Juana Jesusa Garza, Homer Partida, Jr., and Victoriano Partida, siblings, Juana Slovak, Francisca Partida,...
Manuel Pulido
Jun 6, 2009
Manuel Pulido, 76, peacefully passed away and entered into eternal life on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at his home following a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Josefina Pulido, his only brother, Baltazar Pulido, a daughter, Mary Jane Martinez and daughter-in-law, Gertudes Tules Pulido. Manuel was born November 1, 1932 in Brownsville, the...
Irma Cantu
May 29, 2009
Irma Cantu, 71, entered into eternal rest on May 29, 2009 at Valley Regional Medical Center. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister which will be greatly missed. She was employed at Garza Ins. Agency for several years and was store manager at Maverick Market in the early 80s. She was preceded in death by her father Raul...
Alicia Fuente
May 16, 2009
Alicia De La Fuente , 79, a resident of Brownsville entered into eternal life on May 16, 2009. She was preceded in death by her father , Guillermo Rodriguez, mother, Primitiva Rodriguez , sister, Eloisa Munoz. Left behind to eternally treasure her memory is her beloved husband, Jorge De La Fuente Sr, children, Juan De La Funte, Oralia De...
Severa Vega
May 15, 2009
Mrs. Severa Vega, 76. beloved wife, mother and grandmother entered into eternal life on May 15, 2009. She retired from Levi Strauss after 35 years of service. She will be dearly missed by her family and dear friends. Left behind to eternally treasure her memory is her beloved husband, Niceforo Vega, children, Maria Luisa Lopez, Gerardo Balderas, Teresita Casados,...
Hugh Lamb
May 14, 2009
Hugh Donald Lamb, 74, passed away on May 14, 2009 after a lengthy illness in Brownsville Texas. He was born on July 5, 1934 in Western North Carolina to the late Violet Ramsey and Perry Lamb of Paint Rock, North Carolina. He graduated from High School where he excelled in sports and music. He was an invaluable playerathlete for...
Raul Garza
May 13, 2009
Raul Noe Garza, 50, entered into eternal life on My 13, 2009 at Valley Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rosa E. Amaro and Demetrio Garza. He is survived by his wife, Maria Elena Garza, daughters, Melissa Y Garza and Karla Y. Garza, four grandchildren, Sean E Cleghorn, Hailie N. Cleghorn, Kayla B. Urbano,...
Juan Pantoja
May 11, 2009
Juan R. Pantoja entered into eternal life May 11. 2009, he was a native of Pearland, Texas and a longtime resident of Brownsville. He worked for Hunt Pan-Am for several years and was owner of Aero Americana. He was a member of the choir at San Eugenio Catholic Church and Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. He was preceded...
Geronimo Sierra
May 8, 2009
Geronimo Sierra, 80, entered into eternal life on Friday May 8, 2009 He was preceded in death by his parents, Gabriel Sierra, Nazaria Reyna, brothers, Luis Sierra ,Elias Lopez, sister, Carmen Guzman. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Casimira G. Sierra, children, Maria Del Rosario CerdaRoberto, Elsa Sierra TorresRaul, Rosa Maria Rodrguez, Robert,Rogerio SierraMarisela, Jose Antonio...
Modesto Rosario
May 7, 2009
aligncenter Modesto Rosario-Lisboa, born January 19, 1928 passed away May 7, 2009. In 1948 he graduated from Aguadilla High School Puerto Rico, USA and that same year moved to New York City where he remained for 40 years. Mr. Rosario retired in 1993 and relocated to Matamoros Tamaulipas and in 1999 to the US side Brownsville of the Rio...