Obituaries

Sara H Rodriguez

Sara H Rodriguez

Jan 15, 2012

Mrs. Sara H. Rodriguez, 87, of Brownsville, our beloved mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother entered into the glory eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, January 15, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Sara was born in Reedville, TX in June of 1924 and had been a resident of Brownsville for numerous years. A devout Catholic, she was a faithful...

Estella Janelle Fernandez

Estella Janelle Fernandez

Jan 11, 2012

Estella Janelle Fernandez, 50, a beautiful mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend made her journey home to be with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 11, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Estella Janelle was a very active member of the Iglesia Metodista Unida. She was the President of Mujeres Metodistas Unidas....

Bertha "Nena" Delia Torres

Bertha "Nena" Delia Torres

Jan 11, 2012

Nena Torres, as she was lovingly called during her entire lifetime, passed away quietly after visiting with her immediate family at Valley Baptist Hospital in Brownsville on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Nena spent her early childhood in Brownsville and then in Mexico City, where she attended Catholic schools, Isabel La Catlica and Jeanne de Chard. She completed her education...

Silvana Nora Salinas

Silvana Nora Salinas

Jan 10, 2012

Silvana N. Salinas, born on April 7, 1950, was called home to be with our Lord on January 10, 2012 at the age of 61. Silvana was a native of Brownsville and a prominent administrator for The Bank of the Southwest for many years. She later went on to follow her passion as a teacher at Egly Elementary for...

Elvira Jimenez Salinas

Elvira Jimenez Salinas

Jan 8, 2012

Elvira Jimenez Salinas, 85, our beloved mother, motherinlaw, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister, aunt, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Sunday, January 8, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Salinas a native of Pihuamo, Jalisco, Mexico had been a resident of Brownsville for numerous years. Elvira was a...

Maria "Chayo" Guadalupe Lozano

Maria "Chayo" Guadalupe Lozano

Jan 8, 2012

Maria Guadalupe Lozano, 79, our beloved mother, motherinlaw, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by her loving family. Maria Guadalupe affectionately known to everyone as Chayo, was born on October 1, 1932 in Mexico City, D.F., Mexico. After coming to...

Magdalena "Mamie Nena" Cruz Zepeda

Magdalena "Mamie Nena" Cruz Zepeda

Jan 5, 2012

Mrs. Magdalena C. Zepeda, 89, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at her residence in Brownsville, Texas. Mrs. Zepeda was cremated and a Memorial Mass celebrating her life will be held at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at St. Josephs Catholic Church, 555 West Saint Francis Street, Brownsville, TX.

Service Memorial Mass...

Maria "Lala" Lourdes De La Cruz

Maria "Lala" Lourdes De La Cruz

Dec 27, 2011

Miss Lala de la Cruz of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at Alta Vista Nursing Home in Brownsville. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. and continue through 9 p.m. with a rosary service scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. this evening in the East Chapel at DarlingMouser Funeral Home. The Funeral Mass will be...

Miss Maria Luisa Lopez

Miss Maria Luisa Lopez

Dec 19, 2011

Maria Luisa Lopez, 87, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Spanish Meadows. She was born in Brownsville, Texas on April 13, 1924. She retired from Levi Strauss after working there for many years. She was very active with Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ernesto...

William "Rusty" Abney Faulk Jr.

William "Rusty" Abney Faulk Jr.

Dec 18, 2011

On December 18, 2011, William A.Rusty Faulk Jr., of Brownsville, Texas entered into eternal rest at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, at the age of 54. Rusty went to be with his Lord and his beloved Dani Lei Faulk. Rusty, a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville, was born on March 3, 1957 and graduated from Homer Hanna...

Dizzy Dean Little

Dizzy Dean Little

Dec 18, 2011

Dean Little, 76, of Brownsville, TX, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Little enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golfing. He was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Lela Little a sister, Ruby and his brothers, Weldon, Charlie, and Neal Little. He is...

Modesto "Moe" Garza Borrego Jr.

Modesto "Moe" Garza Borrego Jr.

Dec 12, 2011

Modesto Garza Borrego Jr., 75, our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, greatgrandfather, uncle, and friend entered into the glory of his eternal life on Monday, December 12, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his loving family after a valiant fight against Alzheimers. Born on April 5, 1936, Moe as he was affectionately known to all was a...

Amparo Gomez Gavito

Amparo Gomez Gavito

Dec 11, 2011

Mrs. Amparo G. Gavito, 84, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, December 11, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of Brownsville. She was born on July 12, 1927, the first of 6 children of Jose and Josefina C. Gomez. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jos Angel Gavito, Sr., a brother, Alfredo...

Ursula Sevier

Ursula Sevier

Dec 11, 2011

Ursula Sevier, 67, our beloved wife, mother, motherinlaw, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by her loving family. Ursula was born in Badgodesberg, Germany in June of 1944. She came to the United States in 1955 when she was eleven...

Maria "Mama Maria" De Lourdes Acres

Maria "Mama Maria" De Lourdes Acres

Dec 9, 2011

Maria de Lourdes Acres, 91, our beloved mother, motherinlaw, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister, aunt, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by her loving family. Maria de Lourdes was a born on February 11, 1920 in Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico. She came to the United...

Maria De La Luz Hernandez

Maria De La Luz Hernandez

Dec 5, 2011

Mrs. Maria de la Luz Hernandez, 77, our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister, motherinlaw, aunt, and friend entered into the glory of her eternal life unexpectedly on Monday, December 5, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hernandez who was a native of Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico came to the United States...

Deborah "Debbie" Jon Kerr-Musso

Deborah "Debbie" Jon Kerr-Musso

Dec 4, 2011

Debbie KerrMusso passed away on December 4, 2011. Debbie was born in Midland, TX on December 14, 1951 and after much traveling her family settled in Corpus Christ, Texas. She graduated from Del Mar where received a degree in Hotel Management. While in Brownsville, she worked for the Fort Brown Resaca Club for 4 years overseeing the club and...

Luis Napoleon Cisneros

Luis Napoleon Cisneros

Dec 3, 2011

Luis Napoleon Cisneros, 85, our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend entered into the glory of his eternal life on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Cisneros was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by all those whose lives he touched. He was preceded in...

Concepcion G. Gonzalez

Concepcion G. Gonzalez

Dec 1, 2011

Concepcion G. Gonzalez, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at her residence in Brownsville, Texas. Mrs. Gonzalez was preceded in death by her husband, Hermilo Gonzalez a brother, Andres Garcia and two nieces, Isabel and Celina Garcia. She is survived by her only son, Jose Maria Gonzalez, III of Brownsville a brother, Luis Estaban...

Rogelio Duarte

Rogelio Duarte

Nov 26, 2011

Rogelio Duarte, 69, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather entered into the glory of his eternal life on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Monte Siesta Retirement and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, Texas. A native of Brownsville, Mr. Duarte moved to Leander, Texas four years ago. Mr. Duarte worked for 28 years at Levi Strauss. In his spare time he...