Obituaries
Augusto Cisneros Chapa
Feb 19, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Augusto Cisneros Chapa entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 19th of February 2025 in the comfort of his Brownsville residence surrounded by his family. He was 81 years of age.
Augusto was born on August 14, 1943 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, son of the late Aurelio Cisneros and Amelia Cisneros Chapa. He was a longtime resident of...
Marie Catherine "Katie" Parra
Feb 15, 2025
GEORGETOWN, TX. - Marie Catherine Parra, affectionately known as Katie, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, the 15th of February 2025 in Temple, Texas. She was 56 years of age.
Katie was born on October 17, 1968 in Brownsville, Texas, daughter of the late Guadalupe C. Parra and Rita Parra. She attended Lincoln Park school and later resided in Georgetown, Texas...
Manfred Arthur Hofstaedter
Feb 13, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Manfred Arthur Hofstaedter, age 94, of Brownsville, Texas passed away on Thursday, the 13th of February 2025. Manfred was born November 13, 1930, son of the late Emilie Hanke and Walter Hofstaedter in Breslau, Germany.
Manfred volunteered at Valley Baptist Hospital and Brownsville Medical Center as well as leading the senior wellness group there. He was the yard...
Lucille "Lucy" H. Wagner
Feb 11, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Lucille "Lucy" H. Wagner entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 11th of February 2025 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence with her daughter Grace by her side. She was 90 years of age, having just celebrated her 90th birthday.
Lucy was born on January 31, 1935 in Brownsville, Texas, daughter of the late John Joseph Wagner...
Sarah Jean Perez
Feb 9, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Sarah Jean Perez entered into eternal rest on Sunday, the 9th of February 2025 at Spanish Meadows in Brownsville. She was 65 years of age.
Sarah was born on October 19, 1959 in Brownsville, Texas, daughter of the late Celestino and Emma Perez. She graduated from Hanna High School where she was a Lady Eagle and competed in...
Geraldine "Jerry" Trevino
Feb 7, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Geraldine "Jerry" Trevino, our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, the 7th of February 2025, at the age of 92. Born to George Bowers Forrest and Florence Elizabeth (Rattan) Forrest, Jerry lived a life rich in adventure, service, and deep devotion to her family and community.
She was preceded in death by the...
Jerome Stanley Ashheim
Feb 6, 2025
SAN ANTONIO, TX. - Jerome Stanley Ashheim entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 6th of February 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. He was eighty-nine years of age.
Graveside services will be held at half past one o' clock in the afternoon on Sunday, the 9th of February 2024 at the Hebrew Cemetery, located at the corner of 2nd and E....
Rodolfo "Rudy" Armendariz
Feb 4, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Rodolfo “Rudy” Armendariz entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 4th of February 2025 in Harlingen, Texas with his nephew Romeo H. Armendariz by his side. He was 93 years of age.
Rudy was born on November 14, 1931 in Rosenberg, Texas, son of the late David Armendariz and Jesusa Castaneda.
Rudy’s father was a section foreman for the...
Robert Wilheim "Taco" Acres
Jan 31, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Robert Wilheim "Taco" Acres, beloved father, grandfather, husband, son and brother, entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 31st of January 2025. He was 73 years of age.
Born on July 28, 1951, in Mexico City, Mexico, Robert lived a life defined by dedication, integrity, and love for his family. He proudly served his country as a U.S....
Anita Ramírez Silva
Jan 27, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Anita Ramírez Silva, 97, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, the 27th of January 2025. Born July 25, 1927, she shared 77 beautiful years of marriage with her beloved spouse, Zeke. Together, they built a legacy of love and family.
A true matriarch, she lovingly raised five children, nurturing them...
Oscar Catarino Tamez, Sr.
Jan 25, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Oscar C. Tamez entered into eternal rest on Saturday, the 25th of January 2025 in the comfort of his daughter's Brownsville residence surrounded by his loving family. He was 86 years of age.
Oscar was born on November 25, 1938 in Brownsville, Texas, son of the late Salvador Tamez and Elena Valdez Tamez. He proudly served in the...
Lazaro Ortiz Calvillo
Jan 23, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Lazaro Ortiz Calvillo entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 23rd of January 2025. He was 72 years of age.
Survivors include his loving and devoted wife, Mary Olga Calvillo; his children Juan Lazaro Calvillo, Jesus Roberto Calvillo, and Rosa Elia Calvillo; his siblings Maria Teresa Aguilar (Matias), Martha Alvarez, Maria Guadalupe Rodela (Armando), Elvira C. Sosa (Jose),...
Celia Flores Lage
Jan 16, 2025
BEDFORD, TX. - Celia Flores Lage, originally of Olmito, Texas, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 16th of January 2025. She was 90 years of age.
Celia was the daughter of the late Rogerio Flores, Sr. and Consuelo Villarreal Flores. Celia joins her husband, Herald Lage; beloved sister, Cecilia; brother, Raul; and her nephew, Roger O. Flores, in heaven.
Celia...
Maria L. Ruiz
Jan 15, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Maria Luisa Ruiz entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 15th of January 2025 in the comfort of her Olmito residence surrounded by her daughter and family after a brave battle with cancer. She was 74 years of age.
Maria was born on September 20, 1950 in Brownsville, Texas, daughter of the late Juan Manuel Jasso and Elida...
Vincent L. Crixell III
Jan 14, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Vincent L. Crixell, III, died peacefully on Tuesday, the 14th of January 2025, in Brownsville, Texas. Born on September 10, 1934, in Brownsville, Texas, Vincent was the beloved son of Gloria Cardoza Crixell and Vicente Laulom Crixell, Jr., and brother of Adolph E. Crixell. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother. Vincent was...
Javier Villarreal
Jan 13, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Javier Villarreal entered into eternal rest on Monday, the 13th of January 2025. He was 58 years of age.
Memories of Javier may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.
Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey, CFSP and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas 78520, (956) 546-7111.
Kate Marie Mushinsky
Jan 11, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Kate Marie Mushinsky entered into eternal rest on Saturday, the 11th of January 2025. She was 65 years of age.
Memories of Kate may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.
Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey, CFSP and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas 78520, (956) 546-7111.
David Mark McCarty
Jan 9, 2025
PORT ISABEL, TX. - David Mark McCarty entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 9th of January 2025. He was 76 years of age.
Memories of David may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.
Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey, CFSP and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas 78520,...
Maria Feliz Becerra
Jan 8, 2025
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Maria Feliz Becerra, our beautiful mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep at half past eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, the 8th of January 2025. She was 88 years of age.
Mother is survived by her daughter, Maria Teresa "Terry" Becerra of Brownsville, Texas; three grandchildren John, Issac, and Terry Nicole; five great-grandchildren of...
James Michael Dorris
Dec 30, 2024
SAN BENITO, TX. - James Michael Dorris entered into eternal rest on Monday, the 30th of December 2024. He was 73 years of age.
Memories of James may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.
Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas 78520, (956)...
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