Category: Obituaries

Obituaries

Ricardo Alvear

Ricardo Allvear

Ricardo Alvear, 51, of Olmito, TX, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2012 after battling cancer for over a year. He spent his last hours surrounded by family and friends at Valley Baptist Hospital in Harlingen. Ricardo Alvear was born in Brownsville, TX to Consuelo Lopez and Jorge Alvear. Rick attended Brownsville schools and Our …

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Barbara Ruth Halbert Fisher

Barbara Ruth Halbert Fisher

RANGERVILLE, TX—Barbara Ruth Halbert Fisher, 76, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. Barbara was born in Rangerville, Texas on February 20, 1935 to Stephen Morris Halbert and Willie Grace Lane Halbert. She attended and graduated from San Benito High School in 1952 and then went to attend Baylor University. …

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Belen Sauceda

Belen Sauceda

LOS FRESNOS, TX—Belen Sauceda went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at the age of 82, at her home in Los Fresnos, Texas. Belen was born in Cerritos S.L.P. Mexico. She was a member of St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church in Los Fresnos, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, …

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Carlos M. “Chale the Champ” Lopez

Carlos Lopez

San Benito, Texas- Carlos M. “Chale the Champ” Lopez, 91, entered into Eternal Rest on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. Carlos was born to Santiago and Adela Lopez on April 13, 1920 in San Benito, Texas. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus 3rd Degree, the …

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Marcelo Gonzalez, Sr.

Marcelo Gonzalez

Marcelo Gonzalez, Sr. was born on April 6, 1941 to Eliseo Gonzalez and Virginia Gonzalez Longoria. Marcelo was the second of seven children. He married Maria Luisa Gracia on April 16, 1961. He was in love with Luisa and completely devoted to her until his death on December 15, 2011. His wife and his children …

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Jose Aladdin Vega

Jose Vega

SAN BENITO, TEXAS—Jose Aladdin Vega, 86, entered into eternal rest with our Lord on Sunday, December 18, 2011. He was born on December 24, 1924 in San Benito, Texas to the late Apoliano Vega and Petra Lamas Vega. Jose attended Texas Southmost College and received a certificate in mechanics. He served in the United States …

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Juan Jose Tamayo

Juan Jose Tamayo

PRIMERA, TEXAS—Juan Jose Tamayo, 49, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 10, 2011 in Mercedes, Texas. He is preceded in death by his nephew, Samuel Tamayo, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Doralia M. Tamayo; his children: Joann (Vicente) Rodriguez, Julian De La Garza, Mandy Marie Tamayo, and Adrina (Keith Hernandez) Leigh Tamayo; …

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Enrique Saldivar

Enrique Saldivar

Enrique Saldivar, 80, of Austin, Texas formerly of Brownsville and San Benito, Texas peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011. He was born August 31, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas to Servando and Maria Saldivar. Enrique graduated high school in 1951, then immediately joined the United States Air Force proudly serving until 1953. Upon …

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Jesus Leija Garcia, Jr.

Jose Leija Garcia Jr

Jesus Leija Garcia, Jr., 39, went to be with the Lord on November 8, 2011. He is preceded in death by his sister Veronica L. Garcia. He is survived by his parents Jesus Garcia and Tomasa L. Garcia, sisters and brothers are Maria G. Garcia, Carmen (Arturo) Garcia, Maggie (Ismael) Farias, Antonio Garcia, Marta Laura …

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Alfredo L. Ramos

Alfredo L. Ramos

SAN BENITO, TX—Alfredo L. Ramos, 74, veteran and welder, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 2, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Ramos was born on March 26, 1937 in Los Indios, Texas. He is survived by his loving wife, Juana Ramos; and his nine children: Elizabeth, Margarita, Luis, Lupita, …

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