Obituaries
Berta Andrea Gonzales
Aug 24, 2013
Mrs. Berta A. Gonzales, age 89 of Brownsville, TX, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013. She was born to Rosalio and Estefana Torres, in Brownsville, TX where she lived her entire life. She was the third and youngest child in her family, having had a sister, Carmela, who passed away as an infant, and an older brother, Raul....
James "Jim" Fangmann
Aug 23, 2013
James Jim Fangmann passed away peacefully on August 23, 2013 in Allen, Texas. He was 88 years old. Jim was born in Petersburg, Iowa. He grew up on a 380 acre farm in Delaware County, Iowa, where his father was a livestock and grain farmer. Jim was the second oldest child in a family of ten children. He married...
Miguel "Cuate" Angel Salazar
Aug 16, 2013
Miguel Angel Salazar, 41, our beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, entered into the glory of his eternal life unexpectedly on Friday, August 16, 2013 in Brownsville, Texas. Cuate, as he was affectionately known to all, was a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville, Texas. At the time of his death, Cuate was working for C J Energy...
Lydia Rodriguez Abundez
Aug 16, 2013
Lydia Abundez, 95, our beloved mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother entered into the glory of her eternal life on Friday, August 16, 2013. Lydia was born in Sinton, Texas, the second daughter of Ascension and Enriqueta Rodriguez, a pioneer family. Lydias favorite past time was conversing in prayer with the Lord and attending praise and worship services. Lydia was a...
Zulema Cardenas Reyes
Aug 8, 2013
Zulema Cardenas Reyes, 68, our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister died peacefully on August 8, 2013 in Ames, Iowa. Zulema was born in Matamoros, Mexico the daughter of Maria G. Cardenas and Melchor Cardenas. Zulema graduated from Brownsville High School in 1966. In 1971, Zulema married Hilario Rodrigo Reyes, and soon after they travelled throughout Mexico for many years....
Elma Maria Garcia
Aug 3, 2013
Mrs. Elma Maria Garcia, age 85, a beloved mother of nine, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and sister was received with open arms into the glory of our Lord and Savior on August 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Antonio Garcia, and her sons Antonio Garcia, Jr. and Homer Garcia. Mrs. Garcia is survived by her children, Rosa...
Concepcion "Conchita" Zepeda Bazan
Jul 30, 2013
Concepcion Zepeda Bazan, 99, our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, aunt, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Conchita, as she was affectionately known to all, was a native of Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Conchita came to the U....
Tiburcia "Tivita" Huantez E.
Jul 20, 2013
Tiburcia Huantez E., 98, our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and sister entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at her residence in Brownsville surrounded by her loving family. Doa Tiburcia was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Huantez her parents: Barbarita Martinez and Silverio Estala and a brother, Jose Hernandez. Left behind to eternally treasure their...
Carlos Bustos Pe�A
Jul 15, 2013
Carlos B. Pea, 81, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle entered into the glory of his eternal life on July 15, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Carlos was a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War having served in the U. S. Army...
Donaciana "Mary" Garcia Blackwelder
Jul 11, 2013
Donaciana G. Blackwelder, 83, our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Thursday, July 11, 2013, at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Mary, as she was affectionately known to all, was born in Progreso, San Luis Potosi, Mexico but came to live in Brownsville when she was...
Emelina "Emily" Martin Amador
Jul 10, 2013
Emelina M. Amador, 59, our beloved adopted mother, grandmother, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at her residence in Brownsville, Texas. Emily as she was affectionately known to all, was born in East Chicago, Il but had been a lifetime resident of Brownsville. Emily graduated from Brownsville High School and...
Richard Lee Menard
Jul 7, 2013
Richard Lee Menard passed away Sunday, July 7, at 2:43 pm at his residence in Brownsville, Texas. Richard retired due to a disability accident in 1992 from Channelview Independent School District. The last 10 years, Richard lived with his wife in the South Texas resort community of Riverbend. He was an avid fisherman and golfer until recently. Richard is...
Betty Lynn Brown
Jul 2, 2013
Betty Lynn Brown, 68, our beloved daughter and aunt, entered into the glory of her eternal life on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by her loving family. Betty Lynn was preceded in death by her father, Elvin Edgar Johnny Johnston and a sister, Lana Louise Johnston Besteiro. Left behind to eternally treasure...
Jose "Joe" P Cantu
Jun 30, 2013
Mr. Jose P. Pepe Cantu, 76, our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend entered into the glory of his eternal life on Sunday, June 30, 2013, at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born in San Juan, Texas to Matias and Aurora Cantu. He graduated from Brownsville High School in 1956, and...
Mary C Hernandez
Jun 29, 2013
Mrs. Mary C. Hernandez, 78, our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, entered into the glory of her eternal life on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical CenterBrownsville surrounded by her loving family. A native and lifetime resident of Brownsville, Mary was a devoted wife and mother. Mary loved to bake and cook but her true passion was...
Manuel Hernandez Moran
Jun 28, 2013
Manuel Moran, 77, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend entered into the glory of his eternal life on Friday, June 28, 2013, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Brownsville after a valiant battle against cancer. Manuel H. Moran Sr. was born in October of 1935 to Margarita Hernandez and Mauricio Moran, but was...
Lidia Jaso Rodriguez
Jun 24, 2013
Lidia Jaso Rodriguez, 96, our beloved mother and grandmother entered into the glory of her eternal life on Monday, June 24, 2013. Lidia passed away peacefully at Alta Vista Health Care Center in Brownsville, Texas. Lidia was born in Brownsville, Texas in July of 1916, where she resided all of her life. She was a devout Catholic and was...
Fr. Armand Joseph Mathew O.M.I.
Jun 22, 2013
Fr. Armand Mathew O.M.I., 90, entered into the glory of his eternal life on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at his residence in Brownsville, Texas. Fr. Armand, a native of France, would have celebrated the 70th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood with the Oblates of Mary Immaculate this year. Fr. Armand was well known and loved in our...
Doris Marion Nelson
Jun 20, 2013
Doris Marion Nelson, 85, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister entered into eternal rest at her home in Brownsville, Texas on Thursday, June 20, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Ingrid Erickson Wicksell and a brother, Kenneth Wicksell. Left behind to eternally treasure their memories of her is...
Gladys Milagros Cummins
Jun 19, 2013
Gladys Milagros Cummins, 86, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Sunshine Haven Hospice Facility in Olmito, Texas. Gladys, a native of Puerto Rico, had been a resident of Rancho Viejo since 1988 when she and her husband Bobby moved here to enjoy their...
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