Category: Obituaries

Obituaries

Irma Delgado

Irma Delgado

San Benito – Irma Delgado, 76, a long-time resident of the San Benito area, died Friday the 18th of March at Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in 1935 in San Benito, Texas, Irma spent her early years in Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and was reared by her maternal grandmother after her mother, Hermerejilda Reyes, …

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Grace Mildred Smith

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San Benito, TX – Grace Mildred Smith, 95, passed away at her residence Sunday evening, March 13, 2011 surrounded by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Harvey Smith, Sr; two daughters Lorna Adams and Deborah Johnson. She is survived by four sons Robert Harvey Smith, Jr. (Shirley), Richard Eugene …

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Hilda Yolanda Nunez Gonzalez

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Hilda Yolanda Nunez Gonzalez of San Antonio, Texas passed away Monday, February 14, 2011. She was born August 8, 1947 in Poblado Anahuac, Tamualipas Mexico. Hilda was a PROUD 1970 graduate of San Benito High School. She is preceded in death by her father; Felix L. Nunez and survived by her loving mother, Maria C. …

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Leonardo Flores

Leonardo Flores

SAN BENITO, TX–Leonardo Flores, 88, of San Benito entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Texas. He is survived by his 12 children, Ofelia Flores, Leopolo Flores, Inocencia Flores, Leonardo Flores, Jr.; Elena Flores, Artemio Flores, Ernesto Flores, Mario Flores, Ana Flores, Luz Flores, Yolanda Flores, Rosa Flores; …

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Victoria (Vicky) Johnson Aguirre

Victoria Johnson Aguirre

Victoria (Vicky) Johnson Aguirre passed away peacefully on February 17, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. Beloved wife of the late Eugenio (Gene) Lerma Aguirre. The devoted mother of six children, Bill, David, Margaret (deceased), Rick, John and Dan. Adored grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 11 children. As a young woman, Vicky worked as a proofreader …

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Ronald John Sumega

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San Benito, TX – Ronald John Sumega, 76, of San Benito, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. He will be greatly missed by his daughters; Samantha Sumega and Sydney Mills; his son in law, Richard Mills; grandsons, Noah and Ian Sumega; sisters, Doris Minas and Mia Gordon; and …

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Antonio G. Guillen

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San Benito, TX – Antonio G. Guillen, 89, passed away at a local hospital on Friday morning. He is survived by his wife Micaela Guillen; six sons Jose, Jesus, Juan, Santos, Antonio and Alfredo; nine daughters Librada, Isabel, Rosario, Elva, Maria, Martina, Cathalina, Julia and Ana Magdalena; 82 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildren, 27 great great …

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Gilberto Anes, Jr.

Gilberto Anes Jr

CORPUS CHRISTI – Gilberto Anes, Jr., 76, passed away on February 20, 2011 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Gilberto was born in San Benito, Texas on May 5, 1934 to Gilberto Anes, Sr., and Isabel Anes. Gilberto Jr, proudly served in the United States Navy for 21 years. He retired in 1973 as Chief Petty Officer-Yeoman. …

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Elena S. Guardiola

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San Benito, TX – Elena S. Guardiola, 86, of San Benito, TX passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011 at her residence in San Benito, surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by husband, Ignacio J. Guardiola, Sr.; a brother, Juan Sanchez; and a grandson, James Ryan Guardiola. Elena is survived by her …

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Maria Santos Pequeno

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San Benito, TX – Maria Santos Pequeno went to heaven to join God and her husband, Benito Pequeno. She is preceded in death by her late husband and a daughter. Benito and Maria had 5 children, Rene (Corina), Roel, Rachel Garcia, Raul Ronnie and Ruby (deceased); she is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 16 great …

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