Obituaries

Mar 17, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Famelisa Ibarra Sáenz entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 17th of March 2023 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence surrounded by her loving family. She was ninety years of age.

Famelisa was born in Agualeguas, Nuevo Leon, Mexico on February 19, 1933, daughter of Fructuoso Saenz and Arcelia Vela. She...

Mar 15, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - It is with deep sadness to announce that Ramiro Lerma, Jr. has reached the end of his road on Wednesday, the 15th of March 2023, leaving an amazing legacy behind him. He was eighty-five years of age.

Ramiro Lerma, Jr. was born in Brownsville, Texas on July 30, 1937, son of the...

Mar 14, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Leonarda M. Mireles entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 14th of March 2023 at Solara Hospital in Brownsville, Texas after a short illness. She was eighty-six years of age.

Leonarda was born in Mason City, Iowa on March 6, 1937, daughter of the late Francisco C. Mireles and Galdina M. Mireles....

Mar 14, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – William Alva “Will” Stephenson, Jr., born on May 15, 1942 in Mission, Texas, son of the late William Alva Stephenson, Sr., and Cornelia Kilburn Stephenson, died on Tuesday, the 14th of March 2023 of kidney disease in the comfort of his Brownsville residence at the age of eighty.

He married Barbara Hardcastle...

Mar 8, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Minerva “Mane” Strubelt Saenz entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 8th of March 2023 quietly in her sleep in Columbus, Texas. She was ninety-two years of age.

Mane was born in Brownsville, Texas on October 31, 1930, daughter of the late Arthur W. Strubelt, Sr. and Anita Garza Strubelt. She attended...

Mar 6, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Estela B. Millicovsky entered into eternal rest on Monday, the 6th of March 2023 at Spanish Meadows in Brownsville. She was one hundred and one years of age.

Estela was born on August 5, 1921 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, daughter of the late Carlos Bernstein and Adela Najles Bernstein and sister to Helena Bernstein, Marta...

Mar 4, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Harold James Ewald, retired owner of insurance and financial services and Senior Vice President of Savings & Loan Industry, died Saturday, the 4th of March 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. He was eighty-three years of age.

Harold was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and a leader in...

Mar 2, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Maria Dorotea García Ramos entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 2nd of March 2023 at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas surrounded by her loving children. She was eighty-three years of age.

Maria was born in Matamoros, Mexico on February 6, 1940, daughter of Flora Evarista Ramos and Adolfo Garcia. She...

Mar 2, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Mary Ann Boehl entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 2nd of March 2023 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence surrounded by her loving family. She was eighty-eight years of age.

Mary was born in San Antonio, Texas on August 20, 1934, daughter of the late Adolph Arthur Lieck and Johnnie...

Mar 1, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Maria de Jesus Reyes entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 1st of March at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. She was ninety-two years of age.

Maria was born in Reynosa, Mexico on September 13, 1930, daughter of the late Juan de Dios Gonzalez and Librada Garcia Gonzalez. She loved...

Feb 28, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, Texas. – Reyes García Cobarrubias entró en descanso eterno el martes 28 de febrero de 2023 en el Hospital Solara de Brownsville, Texas. Tenía setenta y cuatro años de edad.

Reyes nació en Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, México el 11 de enero de 1949, hijo del fallecido Felipe García y Paulina Cobarrubias García. Era muy...

Feb 27, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Maria Antonia Gracia Gutierrez entered into eternal rest on Monday, the 27th of February 2023 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence surrounded by her loving family. She was ninety-two years of age.

Maria was born in Brownsville, Texas on June 13, 1930, daughter of the late Manuel Gracia and Dolores Galvan...

Feb 26, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Maria Alicia Galindo of Brownsville, Texas entered into eternal rest on Sunday, the 26th of February 2023, while peacefully in her sleep in the comfort of Brownsville residence. She was eighty-eight years of age.

Mrs. Galindo was born in Taft, Texas on April 8, 1934, daughter of Francisco and Estela Rivera. She...

Feb 26, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Jacqueline Castro entered into eternal rest on Sunday, the 26th of February 2023 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. She was thirty years of age.

Jacqueline was born in Brownsville, Texas on November 6, 1992, daughter of Margarito Castro, Jr. and Juana Maria Marin. She loved to travel, shop, enjoying...

Feb 24, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – On Friday, the 24th of February 2023, the world lost a good man.

Born on September 25, 1928 to Victor and Anna Garrison, Howard Victor Garrison spent his childhood in northern Iowa with his parents and his sister, Verna Mae. As a boy, he loved to camp, hunt, and fish with his...

Feb 24, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Jose Barrios Garcia entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 24th of February 2023 in the comfort of his Brownsville residence surrounded by his loving family. He was eighty-three years of age.

Jose was born in Brownsville, Texas on April 11, 1939, son of Gilberto Garcia, Sr. and Juanita Barrios Garcia. He...

Feb 23, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Marilyn Joyce Young. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 23, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Stephen Urban Baca entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 23rd of February 2023 in the comfort of his Brownsville residence. He was sixty-five years of age.

Stephen was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 16, 1957, son of the late Urban Baca and Marilyn Frances Lipps Baca. He worked at...

Feb 12, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Epitacio V. Ramirez entered into eternal rest on Sunday, the 12th of February 2023, at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. He was eighty-eight years of age.

Epitacio was born in Brownsville, Texas on March 4, 1934, son of Jose and Guadalupe Villafranca...

Feb 9, 2023

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Mary Barreda Gómez passed into the hands of our Lord on Thursday, the 9th of February 2023 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence surrounded by her loving family. She was eighty-five years of age.

Mary was born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 20, 1937, daughter of Jose Angel Barreda and...