Obituaries
Jean P. Indridson
Aug 26, 2008
Jean P. Indridson has joined her husband Christian Magnus and son Christian Lyle in eternal rest, this day August 26, 2008. She is survived by her brothers and sisters, Boo Rose Paterson; Carolyn Bob Harding, Sarah Paterson, Jimmy Sandy Paterson; son, Lee Indridson; daughter, Lori Donna Indridson; grandchildren, John, Stephen, Nick, Aaron, Brad, Lauren, Christina, Christian, Cristiana, LeeAnn Indridson;...
Kathi "Sam" Ann Munter
Aug 26, 2008
Kathi Ann Munter, a forty-five year old teacher at Benavides Elementary School in Brownsville, Texas passed away on August 26, 2008 after a courageous 6 year battle with cancer. Her courage, faith in God, and sense of humor amazed everyone around her. She was and will continue to be an inspiration to many. Kathi, a native of Minnesota, earned...
Fernando "Chon" T. Rodriguez
Aug 24, 2008
Fernando T. Chon Rodriguez, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother entered into the glory of his eternal life on Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A native and lifetime resident of Brownsville, Chon was an Army veteran who proudly served his county in both World War II and the Korean War. He enjoyed playing...
Santiago Lozano
Aug 17, 2008
Mr. Santiago Lozano, 89, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest at Ebony Lake Health Care Center on Sunday, August 17, 2008. Mr. Lozano was preceded in death by his parents, Carlos and Guadalupe Perez Lozano, a sister Marina Villafranca and her husband Dario and by a brother, Carlos Lozano. Mr. Lozano is survived by his wife, Maria Arriaga Lozano;...
Juan G. Cerda
Aug 10, 2008
Juan G. Cerda Sr., 58, beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, and uncle entered into the glory of his eternal life on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville with his family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nieves Cerda Sr. and Paula Garcia Cerda; and three brothers: Rafael, Moises, and Noe...
Crystal Joan Ostos
Aug 9, 2008
Some of us are called to our Heavenly Father without notice. I, by the grace of God was given the opportunity to write my last words and say good-bye to my family and friends. Crystal Ostos, 60, beloved wife, daughter, sister, step-mother, and sister-in-law, peacefully moved on from this world to be with God on August 9, 2008 at...
Yvonne Marie Briseno
Aug 8, 2008
Yvonne Marie Briseno, 38, of Harlingen, entered into eternal rest on August 8, 2008 in Houston, Texas. Yvonne was preceded in death by her parents, Otto and Ruth Boehmer. She is survived by her husband, James L. Briseno, children, Dustin Luna, Roger Lee Mann, Nikita Salinas, Tricia Salinas, Jennifer Briseno, Jayme Briseno and Jimmy Briseno, her siblings, Paul, Andy...
Rosa M. Pesina
Aug 7, 2008
Rosa M. Pesina, 72, beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, and aunt entered into the glory of her eternal life on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Valley Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Rosa was a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville. Together with her husband Jose, she owned and operated East Avenue Grocery Store, a small pop...
Ninfa Siller Rosales
Aug 4, 2008
Ninfa Siller Rosales, 75, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister entered into eternal rest on Monday, Aug.4, 2008 at her residence in San Benito, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Ninfa, a native and longtime resident of Brownsville, had called San Benito home for the past 14 years. For the past 51 years, she had been a devoted Jehovahs...
Cheryl Diane Fitzgibbons
Aug 1, 2008
Cheryl D. Fitzgibbons, 61, beloved daughter, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, and good friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Friday, August 1, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville with her beloved sons at her side. Cheryl, who was born in Memphis, TN and grew up in Missouri, had been a resident of Brownsville for a number...
Rafael "El Viking" Garza Iii
Jul 24, 2008
Rafael El Viking Garza III, 57, beloved, son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle entered into the glory of his eternal life on Thursday, July 24, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father Rafael Garza, Jr., his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Guadalupe Rocha and his paternal grandparents,...
Jonathan "J.D." David Brown
Jul 22, 2008
Jonathan David J.D. Brown, 28, beloved son, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend entered into the glory of his eternal life on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at his residence in Brownsville. J.D. as he was affectionately known was born in Dallas, Texas on September 8, 1979, the only child of James H. and Linda K. Brown. He had been a...
Enriqueta "Queta" Acosta
Jul 22, 2008
Enriqueta Queta Acosta, 52, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, godmother, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas surrounded by her family. Queta as she was affectionately known was a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville. Queta touched the lives of many as...
Susana Elsa T. Alegria
Jul 11, 2008
Susana Elsa T. Alegria, 75, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister entered into the glory of her eternal life on Friday, July 11, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pablo Alegria; a son, Nicandro Alegria, her sister, Avelenia Tovar; and two brothers, Filomeno and Roman Tovar. Left behind to...
Evangelina G. Fuentes
Jul 9, 2008
Evangelina G. Fuentes, 88, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother entered into the glory of her eternal life on Wednesday, July 09, 2008 at Valley Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on April 2, 1920 the daughter of Marcelino Gonzalez and Paula Cepeda de Gonzalez. In 1938, she married Arturo...
Alfonso M. Ramirez, Jr.
Jul 3, 2008
Alfonso M. Ramirez, 78, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on July 3, 2008 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Mr. Ramirez was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church and served in the U. S. Army from 1948 to 1951 overseas and state. He also served in the National Guard. He was worked at Brown and Root...
Jack R. Peart
Jul 1, 2008
Jack R. Peart, 83, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on July 1, 2008 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Jack was a member of Portway Baptist Church for many years and served in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Doris J. Peart, his children, Scott Willy Peart, Michael D. Cheri Peart, Pamela Reames, Daniel Peart, Jack...
Lorenza R. Lopez
Jul 1, 2008
Lorenza R. Lopez, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister entered into the glory of her eternal life on Friday, July 1, 2008 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. A native of Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Lorenza had been a resident of Brownsville for a number of years. She was a woman of deep faith and was...
Michael Elwyn Herman
Jun 27, 2008
Michael Elwyn Herman, 44, beloved father, son, brother, grandson, uncle, and cousin entered into the glory of his eternal life on Friday, June 27, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer, at his residence in Brownsville. A native of Brownsville, Michael played baseball at North Brownsville Little League and was a member of the All Star team in 1976....
Rosemary Hardee Shiflet
Jun 25, 2008
Rosemary Hardee Shiflet entered into eternal rest Wednesday, June 25, 2008. She was born on Sept. 2, 1926 in Fernandina Beach, Florida, the daughter of Rosemary Humphreys and John Richardson Hardee. The HumphreysHardee families were pioneers in the shrimping industry and made their transition from Florida to Brownsville, Texas in the early 1950s. Rosemary was a 1948 graduate of...
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