Obituaries
Kenneth Attaway
Sep 27, 2018
BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Kenneth Attaway, age 91, entered into eternal rest with the Lord on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Kenneth was born in Marietta, Oklahoma to Edgar Doyle Attaway and Lola Bertha Casey in 1927. He served our country for 6 years in the Air Force during the Korean War. Ken joined the Border Patrol in 1954 and continued...
Maria Theresa Salinas Rendon
Sep 23, 2018
Theresa Rendon was born on January 4, 1922 in Los Herrera, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and passed away on September 23, 2018 in Brownsville, Texas. She was 96 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents Raymundo Salinas and Dominga Pena Salinas, her husband Fred B. Rendon Sr., and her son Dennis Rendon. Theresa Rendon was also referred...
Adolph Ernest Crixell
Sep 18, 2018
Adolph E. Crixell 77, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 surrounded by his ever loving family. The second son of a pioneer Brownsville family, the union of Vicente Crixell Jr. and Gloria Leal Cardoza. Adolph was born in Brownsville, Texas on October 6, 1940. Adolph was born to the family tradition of serving others. But he...
Ofelia Solis De La Llata
Sep 18, 2018
Brownsville- Ofelia Solis De La Llata, 93, passed away to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville. Ofelia was born on February 14, 1925 in Mexico to Mr. Telesforo S. Solis & Mrs. Maria Del Refugio Gomez Solis. She is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband Gustavo...
Fidencia G. Nieto
Sep 14, 2018
Mrs. Fidencia G. Nieto, 71, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, September 14, 2018 surrounded by loving family. Mrs. Nieto was born in Rio Verde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She enjoyed gardening and playing Loteria. Left to eternally treasure their memories of her are her son Ruben Nieto; a daughter, Norma Gonzalez; 4 grandchildren,...
Mariano Marín De La Garza
Sep 9, 2018
Mariano Marín de la Garza entered into the glory of his eternal life on Sunday, September 9, 2018 in Brownsville, Texas. Mariano was born in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas on December 7, 1923 to Mariano B. Marín and Maria Luisa de la Garza de Marín. After graduating from the Instituto Laurens in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mariano graduated from the Massachusetts...
Hermelinda Jauregui
Sep 8, 2018
Hermelinda Jauregui, 82, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018, in Brownsville, Texas surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Ignacio Jauregui; parents, Salome and Maria del Refugio Quezada; brothers Isauro Quezada, Salome Quezada, Jesus Quezada, and Colmano Quezada; and sister, Bernice Quezada. Hermelinda is survived by her children Ignacio Jauregui, Jr....
Rosa Sierra De Leon
Aug 25, 2018
Rosa Sierra DeLeon passed away on Saturday, August 25 at the age of 85 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on August 20, 1933 in Brownsville, Texas to Gaspar and Rosa Sierra DeLeon. She attended Immaculate, graduated from Villa Maria High School, and attended two years of college. She then worked for CTS for 13 years,...
Albino Rubalcaba Romo
Aug 24, 2018
Albino Rubalcaba Romo, 68, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest at Valley Regional Medical Center on Friday, August 24, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Born in H.Matamoros, Tamaulipaas, Mexico, he was a longtime resident of Brownsville and a longtime and faithful employee of Trevino and Darling-Mouser Funeral Homes. He will be dearly missed not only by his family...
Luz Esquivel
Aug 21, 2018
Luz Esquivel, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Luz was born in Olmito, Texas, the daughter of Lupe Esquivel and Otilia Ruedas. Siblings include Lupita Duell of New York, Catarino Esquivel (Frances) of Nevada, Dr. Maria Pouncey (Rich) of Florida, Juan Mejia and Santos Esquivel; predeceased by both her brother Robert Esquivel (Sophia) and sister Teresa...
Abelardo Longoria
Aug 21, 2018
Abelardo Longoria, 73, a life time resident of Brownsville, passed to his eternal rest on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. His parents Luis Longoria and Paula Canul Longoria; sisters, Filomena Longoria, Juanita Longoria and Zenida Longoria preceded him in death. Mr. Longoria is survived by his wife, Maria Longoria; daughters, Anita Longoria and Deborah Tovar (Francisco); sisters, Beatriz Longoria Cortez,...
Pauline G. Garcia
Aug 18, 2018
Pauline G. Garcia, who lived to be 100, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday morning, August 18th, 2018, while surrounded by her loving family. Pauline, who resided with her daughter in Rancho Viejo, was a lifetime resident of her beloved Rio Grande Valley. Born near La Feria in Cameron County, Texas, Pauline's family moved to Brownsville where...
Sylvia Gonzales Perez
Aug 3, 2018
Sylvia Perez entered eternal rest on Friday, August 3, 2018, at the age of 83. Sylvia was born on the family ranch near Las Yescas in Cameron County, Texas to Manual Gonzales and Lucilla Garza Gonzales. After graduating from Rio Hondo High School in 1951, she enrolled at Texas Southmost College in Brownsville and later graduated from the University...
Howard T. Hotcaveg
Aug 2, 2018
Howard T. Hotcaveg, was called home by our Lord, on Thursday, August 2, 2018, at the age of 82. Howard was born in Chicago, Illinois to Henry and Jean Hotcaveg. He was preceded in death by his parents and son Steven J. Hotcaveg. Howard was a devoted Catholic, husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Before retiring, he was employed...
Darien Ellie Diaz
Jul 30, 2018
Darien Ellie Diaz, 25, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on July 30, 2018. She was a lifetime resident of Brownsville. She will be missed not only by her family but also by all those that were fortunate to have known her. Darien is survived by her husband Christopher Castillo; daughters, Xandria Rosenbaum, Rain Castillo and Aries Castillo; Siblings,...
Sarah Ward Grider Mcnair
Jul 30, 2018
Sarah (Sherry) Ward Grider McNair, a descendant of the pioneer Celaya family, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, July 30, 2018 at the age of 89. Born September 22, 1928 to Elmore Starr Grider and Laura Celaya Grider, she spent her lifetime in Brownsville. Sherry attended Incarnate Word Convent, Brownsville High School and Texas Woman's University in...
Alicia G. Anzaldua
Jul 29, 2018
Alicia G. Anzaldua, 99, a life time resident of Brownsville, passed to her eternal rest on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Her husband Lionel L. Anzaldua, brother Joe Gutierrez, sister Elvia Lopez preceded her in death. Mrs. Anzaldua is survived by 2 sons Leonel Anzaldua of Brownsville, Oscar R. Anzaldua (Anita) of Laredo, 4 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Visitation will...
Tomas` Vela Gonzalez
Jul 21, 2018
Tomas Gonzalez, 80, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, uncle, and friend entered into the glory of his eternal life on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Tomas was a lifetime resident of Brownsville. Tomas was an auto mechanic his entire life. Tomas was deeply loved and will be profoundly missed not only...
Jane Dora Haney
Jul 20, 2018
Jane Dora Haney died peacefully in her sleep in her daughter's home in West Des Moines, Iowa at the age of ninety-five. Jane was born in Brownsville, Texas in 1923 to Ernest and Anita Pinkerton. She grew up in Harlingen and was a member of the Harlingen High School Graduation Class of 1941. She earned an associate degree in...
Ramona Vasquez Dimas
Jul 16, 2018
Ramona V. Dimas, 88, entered into the glory of her eternal life on Monday, July 16, 2018. Ramona, a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville, was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. A devout Catholic, she was a longtime parishioner at Christ the King Catholic Church. Ramona was deeply loved and will be profoundly missed not only...