Brownsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Brownsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Rosa Cortez
Mar 16, 2008
Rosa Vasquez Cortez, 81, passed away to be with our Lord Sunday March 16, 2008. Born on August 30, 1926 in Brownsville,Tx to Alfredo Leonor Vasquez She is preceded in death by her parents, Alfredo Leonor Vasquez, her husband Santiago H. Cortez, 2 sons Jimmy Cortez and Jaime Cortez and daughter Maria Guadalupe Cortez and her brothers; Trinidad Vasquez...
Abelardo Pena
Feb 28, 2008
Abelardo C. Pena, 82, passed away to be with our Lord Thursday, February 28, 2008. Born on December 27, 1925 in Brownsville,Tx to Genaro R. Pena Rosa Cisneros Pena. A lifelong resident of Brownsville and veteran of World War II. He was a member of Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana.; a loving father and husband; employed by Delta Machine Shop...
Maria Elizondo
Feb 25, 2008
Maria C. Elizondo, 83, entered into eternal life on February 25, 2008 at Brownsville Nursing and Rehab Center. She is survived by her children, Blanca, Yolanda, Rogelia, Maria del Refugio, and Oscar Elizondo Caballero, numerous grandchildren, brothers, sisters and other relatives. A Mass of Resurrection will be held today, February 27, 2008 at 2 p.m. at St. Lukes Catholic...
Stella Jimenez
Feb 23, 2008
Stella Marin Jimenez, 80, entered into eternal life on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Valley Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband; Raul E. Jimenez, her brother; Eulalio Marin, and sister; Eusebia Marin. She is survived by her son; Raul M. Micaela Jimenez, Jr., daughters; Lucy E. Guzman and Anne M. Alfredo Serrato, grandchildren; Raul...
Adolfo Paredes
Feb 22, 2008
Adolfo Popo Paredes, 52, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on February 22, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Adolfo was born in 1956, in Brownsville, to Miguel Angel and Maria Guadalupe Paredes. He is survived by his wife, Olga Venegas Paredes of Brownsville, three children, Zelina Joshua Duer of Dallas, Daniel Paredes of Brownsville, and Kristine Paredes of...
Jose Rosales
Feb 8, 2008
Jose La Puga Rosales 73, passed away Friday, February 8, 2008, at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born January 14, 1935 in Brownsville, TX to Luis Francisca Rosales. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Rosalio Rosales. Mr. Rosales was employed with Southeastern Ice Company as a truck driver for 42...
Margarita Sanchez
Feb 6, 2008
Margarita Paz Sanchez, 93, of Port Isabel, TX, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 in San Benito, TX She was preceded in death by her husband, Jose Cirilo Paz and 6 brothers and sisters. She is survived her children. Angelina Paz Juan M. Jasso of San Benito, TX, Sara Juvenal Herrera of Brownsville, TX, Consuelo Martinez...
Ronald Carroll
Jan 29, 2008
Ronald Ron Carroll, 61, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Audie Murphy Veterans Hospital in San Antonio, TX. Ron was born the youngest of 4 children in Oklahoma City, OK on April 13, 1946. After spending time in Oklahoma and Texas, the Carroll family moved to Redmond, Oregon, where Ron spent the majority of his school age years....
Erika Hurtado
Jan 18, 2008
Our angel Miss Erika Hurtado, 21, passed away surrounded by her family Friday January 18, 2008 in McAllen,Tx BRErika was born February 6, 1986 in Matamoros to Salvador Hurtado and Juana Hurtado. She was a lifetime residentBRof Brownsville,Tx BRErika is survived by her loving parents Salvador and Juana Hurtado; her sisters Blanca Hurtado RiveraReynaldo, Isabel GuerreroMoises, Ana Lillia SalcedoHector...
Andres Alejandro
Jan 14, 2008
Andres Alejandro, 45, passed away to be with our Lord Monday January 14, 2008. Born on March 2, 1962 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas,Mexico to Andres Alejandro Juarez Maria Gonzalez Alejandro Survived by his loving wife, Consuelo Alejandro; children, Gloria A. and Jesse Alejandro. Also, daughters, Juana Maria, Gisela G. Graciela Il Alejandro; brothers, Enrique Ignacio Alejandro, Julio Alejandro, Valentin Alejandro,...
Bertha Martinez
Jan 13, 2008
Bertha Beatriz S. Martinez, 73, entered into eternal life on January 13, 2008 at Solara Hospital in Brownsville. She is survived by her daughter; Beatriz G. Roodi and her son-in-law Bobby Roodi of Houston, TX, brother; George R. Soils of Brownsville, TX, sister; Lucila McKnight of Harlingen, TX her grandchildren; Felix Gonzalez and Jonathan A. Gonzalez, and extended family...
Theresa Lopez
Jan 12, 2008
Theresa Ramirez Lopez, 83, entered into eternal life on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Valley Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her son; Abelardo Lopez. She is survived by her children; Guadalupe Juan Jose Salinas, Jaime Luis Janie Lopez, Lydia Lopez, and Felipe Gutierrez, daughter-in-law; Maria Elena Lopez, 10 grandchildren. 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild, and...
Jesse Avalos
Jan 11, 2008
Jesse Avalos, 57, died suddenly, January 11, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Jesse Avalos, an uncomplicated man of simple pleasures will be greatly missed by his friends and family. For 15 years he has graced the halls of Sharp Elementary with his wit, laughter, joy, and mischievous humor. The extended Sharp family of students and faculty will mourn...
Javier Hurtado
Jan 9, 2008
Javier R. Hurtado, 44, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He was employed at Padre Grand in South Padre Island for 13 years. He is survived by his wife Noemi De La Cruz Hurtado, children, Esmeralda Hurtado, Javier Hurtado Jr., Stephanie Hurtado, Antonio Hurtado, Juan Javier Hurtado and Andrew Hurtado, grandchildren;...
Ramon Ramos
Jan 8, 2008
Ramon Ramos, 82, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Enriqueta Ramos, and parents, Ernesto and Damacia Ramos, brother Demetrio Ramos and sister, Eufemia Medrano. He is survived by his children; Ernesto Ramos, Enrique Ramos, and Maria Hernandez, grandchildren; Rodolfo Hernandez, Veronica Hernandez, Griselda...
Kenneth Sanford
Jan 6, 2008
Kenneth Wayne Sanford, 61, lost his battle with cancer Sunday, afternoon January 6, 2008 in his home in the arms of his family. Kenneth was born in Brownsville, TX where he attended Brownsville High School. He served in the US Army from 1968-1970 and the US Army Reserves until 1974 with honorable discharge. He was preceded in death by...
Agustin Rivera
Dec 30, 2007
Agustin Rivera, 82, left us peacefully to go home to his Lord at his residence while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, December 3o, 2007. He was employed at B.I.S.D. for 22 years and retired in 2004. Mr. Rivera was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He dearly loved his wife, children, and grandchildren. He is survived by...
Adelaida Pena
Dec 30, 2007
Adelaida M. Pena, 89, entered into eternal life on Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Solara Hospital-Brownsville. She was born January 3, 1918 in Brownsville to Arturo Martinez Paula Pineda. Adelaida is preceded in death by husband, Juan Pena,Sr. and her son, Juan Pena,Jr. Also, her parents and her brothers, Everardo Horacio Martinez and sister Maria Luisa M. Trevino. Survivors...
Rita Curtis
Dec 26, 2007
Rita Leone Curtis passed away Wednesday December 26, 2007 at her residence in Winter Haven Resort.BRBRShe was born on July 17, 1951 in Minneapolis Minnesota and moved to Brownsville in 2002. She is preceded in death by her parents Axel and Maude Larsen. BRBRShe is survived by her husband Michael Curtis of Brownsville, a brother Wallace Larsen,BRdaughter Michele Hamling,...
Raul Ortiz
Dec 24, 2007
Raul L. Ortiz, 81, entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 24, 2007 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers; Roberto Ortiz and Jesus Ortiz. He is survived by his loving wife Elva G. Ortiz, his children; Elva Jesus Reyes, Raul Dolores Ortiz, Jr., Jose Alfonso Ortiz, and Juan Cristina Ortiz,...



