Sep 05 2014
SAN BENITO, TEXAS—Adolfo Gaona Cadena, 79, born on January 11, 1935 to Hilario Cadena and Guadalupe Gaona Cadena, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Adolfo is preceded in death by his wife, Alda Gutierrez Cadena; his parents, Hilario Cadena and Guadalupe Gaona Cadena; his sisters, Teodora Cadena Limon (Magdaleno), Virginia Cadena Gonzales …
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Sep 05 2014
Jose “Joe” Huerta, Jr. of Muskogee, Oklahoma passed away on August 13, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on June 22, 1974 in Aurora, Illinois to Jose Erasmo Huerta, Sr. and Janie Ruth Herrera Huerta of San Benito, TX (La Paloma). He was a devoted loving son, brother, uncle, father, husband and to all …
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Sep 05 2014
Patsy Hernandez, 15, of Paducah, KY, and a native of the Rio Grande Valley of Texas passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at her residence. Patsy was a student at McCracken County High School and a member of the McCracken County High School Football Team. She was a member of Salt and Light Community …
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Sep 02 2014
SAN BENITO, TX—Julian Cantu, 91, passed away at his home September 2, 2014. He is survived by his wife Guadalupe L. Cantu, five sons and one daughter. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a rosary at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at San Benito Funeral Home. Funeral mass …
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Aug 30 2014
SAN BENITO, TX—Ruben Vela, 58, born on June 3, 1956 to Ignacio Vela and Rita Solis Vela, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 in San Antonio, TX. Mr. Vela served a total of 38 years in the U.S. Army and served three tours in Iraq. Mr. Vela was preceded in death by …
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Aug 26 2014
Nicolas Trevino, 67, of San Benito, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents Manuel Trevino and Andrea Infante and sisters Dora Gonzalez, Julia Infante and brothers Manuel Trevino, Juan Trevino, Rolando Trevino and Roberto Trevino. He is …
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Aug 22 2014
Eleodoro Garza Valdez entered into eternal peace on August 21, 2014. “Leo” was born on August 29th, 1930 to Leopoldo Valdez and Librada Garza. He was preceded in death by wife, Peggy Munsel; his parents; and sisters: Margarita V. Ledesma, Olivia V. Gutierrez, and Lupita V. Castillo. He is survived by his children: Leopoldo Valdez, …
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Aug 05 2014
SAN BENITO, TX—Belen P. Garcia, 85, entered into eternal life on August 2, 2014 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. She was preceded in death by her husband Nicanor G. Garica; parents, Mariano Perez and Maria Parraz Perez and her daughter Rosemary Garcia. She is survived by her children Valentina Garcia, Gonzalo Garcia, Eddie Garcia, Jose …
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Jul 15 2014
Francisco “Frank” Moreno, 47, a native of San Benito, Texas and resident of Dallas, Texas died on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Methodist Dallas Medical Center as a result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Visitation is from 10 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, …
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Jul 15 2014
Alicia Torres, age 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday evening, July 12, 2014 at West Houston Medical Center Hospital in Houston, Texas. Alicia, known to her family and friends as “Licha”, was a lifelong resident of San Benito. She is preceded in death by her parents, Miguel R. and Juanita Z. …
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Special to the PRESS BROWNSVILLE—Children across the Rio Grande Valley can visit the Zoo for free this Summer thanks to Gladys Porter Zoo’s Summer Pass Program. The program, which had been on hold for the past two years due to virtual learning, is back, once again. Staff at the Zoo are excited to revive this … Continue reading [...]
Special to the PRESS Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Task Force on Concert Safety has released their final report which includes recommendations and strategies to ensure the safety of concertgoers in the Lone Star State. Governor Abbott launched the task force on November 10 in response to the tragedy at Astroworld Festival in … Continue reading [...]
By CHRISTINA SOSA Special to the PRESS Student-athlete Monica Gonzalez exclaimed it was “Tarpon time”, during a presentation recognizing student athletes at the Point Isabel ISD Board of Trustees regular meeting held on May 17. Student April Puente was honored for her Powerlifting 4A Small School State Champion win on March 18. Tarpon seniors Catalina … Continue reading [...]
Special to the PRESS Cameron County is pleased to announce the unveiling of road signs reading “Driving On The Sand Dunes Is Prohibited” continuing Sand Dune Preservation efforts and as outlined on the 2019 adopted Cameron County Erosion Response Plan. Cameron County in partnership with the Texas General Land Office (GLO) and the Texas Department … Continue reading [...]
Special to the PRESS The Laguna Madre Water District (LMWD) public water system, (PWS), will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine, due to its current earthly taste and odor caused by the Rio Grande River’s low water level. This conversion will begin on 5/17/2022 and continue through … Continue reading [...]
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