Obituaries
Celedonia R. Rodriguez
Dec 15, 2009
Celedonia R. Rodriguez, 93, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Valley Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Asencion Rivera and Carlota Cisneros, Mrs. Rodriguez was preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Felix G. Rodriguez, a daughter, Carlota R. Rodriguez of Houston, two sons, Pedro R. and Eduardo R. Rodriguez, both...
Rita B. Camargo
Dec 13, 2009
Mrs. Rita B. Camargo, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 13, 2009. She was a very devoted wife and mother. Her life was dedicated to her husband of seventy-three years and her children. Mrs. Camargo was preceded in death by a daughter, Rosa Maria Camargo Vela; 2 brothers, Emilio and Santiago Briones; and a sister, Macedonia...
Jose "Joe" E. Guerra
Dec 13, 2009
Joe E. Guerra, 68, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 in Brownsville, Texas surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born in McAllen, Texas to two pioneer Valley families, the Guerra family from Starr and Hidalgo Counties and the Champion family from Cameron and Hidalgo Counties. He attended St. Joseph Academy in Brownsville, Texas, from kindergarten until he graduated...
Roberto "Bob" Vela
Dec 5, 2009
Roberto Bob Vela, 46, beloved son, brother, brother-in-law, and uncle, entered into the glory of his eternal life on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at his residence in Brownsville surrounded by his loving family. Bob was a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville. Bob was preceded in death by his step-father, Ruben H. Garza and by his brother, Jose Luis...
Julia Ann Rose Cass
Nov 28, 2009
Julia A. Cass, 69, greatly cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend was embraced by her Loving Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 28, 2009 in Greenville, Mississippi. She was born in Greenville, Mississippi, on September 24, 1940 to John F. Rose and Margaret E. Rose. She was a graduate of the Greenwood School of Nursing...
Evangelina "Marty" L. Martinez
Nov 27, 2009
Evangelina Marty L. Martinez, 82, our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt entered into the glory of her eternal life on Friday, November 27, 2009 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Brownsville, Texas on Sept. 28, 1927 to Refugia Sanchez and Eluterio Lopez. She was a parishioner of St. Josephs Catholic Church where she was an...
Robert "Bob" Leon Pasciak
Nov 26, 2009
alignleftRobert. L. Bob Pasciak, 67, of Harlingen, died Thursday, November 26. 2009, at Sunshine Haven surrounded by his family and friends. BRBRHe was born to the late Leo and Elizabeth Pasciak, Feb. 2, 1942, in North Tonawanda, NY. Bob graduated from North Tonawanda High School in 1959 and received an AA in Manufacturing from the Alliance College in Pennsylvania...
Allison F. Odle
Nov 26, 2009
Allison F. Odle, of Brownsville, died on November 26, 2009, after a courageous two year battle with pancreatic cancer. She died at home, the place she knew how to create for her family and the place she loved the most. Allison was born on December 11, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia, the daughter of the late Palmer and Mary Flagler....
Hector "Leiva" G. Zuniga
Nov 15, 2009
Hector G. Leiva Zuniga, 66, of Brownsville, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle entered into the glory of his eternal life on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his son, Jaime Zuniga; a sister, Petra Zuniga; and a brother, Carlos Zuniga. Left...
Moises G. Montemayor
Nov 15, 2009
Moises G. Montemayor, age 85, went to join the Lord at his bountiful table of plenty on Sunday, November 15, 2009. He was a resident of San Antonio, Texas, for the last eight years and a former long time resident of Brownsville. He was born in San Benito, Texas to Miguel and Josefina Montemayor.BRBR Moises served his country in...
Maria "Chaparra" Luisa Cuellar
Nov 14, 2009
Maria Luisa Chaparra Cuellar, 88, beloved sister and aunt, entered into the glory of her eternal life on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Chaparra as she was affectionately known, was a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville. She was a die-hard wrestling fan and enjoyed not only going to wrestling matches, but sitting in the...
Maria "Nena" Elena Ramirez
Nov 13, 2009
Maria Elena Ramirez, 90, beloved sister and aunt, entered into the glory of her eternal life on Friday, November 13, 2009 at her residence. Nena was a native and lifetime resident of Brownsville. She worked for and had retired from the Federal Court System. Nena was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters: Maria Luisa Delgado, Adelaida Lala...
Delia Galvan
Nov 13, 2009
Delia Galvan, 87, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. She was born on April 15, 1922 in San Benito, Texas. Delia was a proud, lifelong die-hard Greyhound fan. Delia was a devoted Catholic, and was an active parishioner of St. Josephs Catholic Church. She was always involved in many of the...
Leopoldo "Polo" Flores Jr.
Nov 11, 2009
Leopoldo Polo Flores Jr., 55, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother entered into the glory of his eternal life on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. Polo was preceded in death by his father, Leopoldo Flores Sr. Left behind to eternally treasure his memory is his loving wife of 32 year, Angelica...
Guadalupe Alicia Castro
Nov 10, 2009
Mrs. Guadalupe Alicia Castro, 92, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Valley Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Castro was preceded in death by her husband Lucio B. Castro, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Left to eternally treasure her memory are her children: Lucio Sandra Castro, Hector Nora Castro, Alicia Jesus de los Santos, Juana...
Maria Del Socorro Saldivar Garza
Nov 9, 2009
Maria del Socorro Sal ar Garza passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009, at the age of 77, at Solara Hospital in Brownsville. She was born on December 23, 1931 to Feliciano and Guadalupe Sal ar in Jimenez, Tamps. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sons Tomas and Jesus Jaime Garza, her grandson Robert Robby Garza...
Roberto Esquivel
Nov 3, 2009
Roberto Esquivel, 66, of Laureles, Texas entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. Mr. Esquivel served in the United States Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lupe and Otilia Ruedas Esquivel. He is survived by his loving wife, Sofia Muoz Esquivel, a son, Roberto G. Amber...
Juan N. Rangel, Jr.
Nov 2, 2009
Juan N. Rangel, Jr., 82, of Brownsville, entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 2, 2009 at Valley Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Rangel served in the U.S. Army during World War II and retired from Public Utilities Board after 34 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan N. and...
Manuel "Meme" Melendez Mireles
Oct 25, 2009
Manuel M. Meme Mireles, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 25, 2009. He was born to Francisco and Galdina Mireles in Mason City, Iowa, September 25, 1938. Meme began his band directing career in Alice, TX under the leadership of Bryce Taylor. He then spent ten years building the band program in Port Isabel, TX. He and his...
Maria Calderoni Hernandez
Oct 25, 2009
Maria Calderoni Hernandez peacefully passed away at the age of 98 on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Spanish Meadows Nursing Home. She was a life long resident of Brownsville, Texas and a descendant of a pioneer family since 1913. She was preceded in death by her husband, Enrique Hernandez and her loving parents, Jose L. Calderoni and Refugio Yturria...
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