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Abel J. Rodriguez

SAN BENITO, TX—Abel J. Rodriguez, 82 of San Benito, TX, entered into eternal life on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at his residence. He is preceded in death by his parents Abel and Guadalupe Rodriguez and his brother Mariano Rodriguez. He is survived by his his wife of 19 years Zoila H. Rodriguez; his children Eliezer …

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Mario Hernandez

Mario Hernandez, 66, of Harlingen, Texas, passed away on November 11, 2013 at Solara Hospital. He was born to Jose Hernandez and Fernanda Torres on January 29, 1947 in Pharr, Texas. Preceding him in death were his parents, his brothers, Efrain Hernandez and David Hernandez. Survivors include his sisters, Concepsion Gonzalez of California and Linda …

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Guadalupe Cortez

Guadalupe Cortez, 78, of San Benito, Texas, passed away on November 10, 2013 at Kingsville, Texas. Guadalupe Cortez was a loving father and a hardworking man. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, and sisters. He is survived by his sister, Maria Lerma and brother, Carlos Cortez. Also surviving him are his eight …

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Hermila B. Valdez

Hermila (Mila) B. Valdez, 89, from San Benito, TX, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Leandro and Hermelinda Barrera on November 22, 1923 in Gonzales, TX. Preceding her in death are her parents; her husband, Carlos Valdez, Sr.; her son, Hector (Tito) …

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Ruben Leal

Ruben Leal, 34, of San Benito, Texas, passed away on November 3, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. Ruben loved spending time with his nieces and nephews, dancing, and listening to music. He will be greatly missed by all his family. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Estanislado and Antonia Limon; and paternal …

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Heron Juarez

Heron Juarez, 77, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation and recitation of the holy rosary was held at Biggers Funeral Home in Lake Worth, Texas. A mass of Christian burial was celebrated at St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church. Interment with military honors was held at Laurel Land Memorial …

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Gilberto C. Sanchez

Gilberto C. Sanchez, 67, of San Benito, Texas, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Guadalupe Sanchez; sister, Esmeralda Lozano, and brother, Alejandro Sanchez. Mr. Sanchez is survived by his six children: Roel L. Sanchez, Diana Sanchez-Garcia (Roberto Garcia), Gilberto Sanchez Jr. …

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Ernestine Mendoza-Gaona

SAN BENITO—Ernestine Mendoza-Gaona, 39, was born on June 11, 1974 in O’keechobee, FL to Ernesto Mendoza and San Juanita Gonzalez Mendoza. She entered the Lord’s heavenly kingdom on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville. She graduated from San Benito High School Class of 1992. Ernestine liked helping others and was very giving. …

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Jose Luis (Big Joe) Hinojosa

Jose Luis (Big Joe) Hinojosa, 43, of San Benito, TX, entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Joe was born in San Benito, TX to Raquel and Hector Hinojosa on April 4, 1970. He graduated from San Benito High School in 1988. He went on to work for SBCISD at Miller Jordan Middle …

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Lillian Daphene (French) Mertz

SAN BENITO—Lillian Daphene (French) Mertz, 86, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013 in Retama Manor Nursing Center in Harlingen, Tx. Lillian was born March 4, 1927 in Sulpher Springs, TX. Lillian Daphene (Bass) Mertz grew up in Troup, TX and lived in Dallas as well as southern California and Granbury, TX. She was married and …

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