Obituaries

Charles Daniel Younkin

Charles Daniel Younkin

Dec 21, 2024

PORT ISABEL, TX. - Charles Daniel Younkin entered into eternal rest on Saturday, the 21st of December 2024. He was 79 years of age.

Memories of Charles may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.

Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas 78520, (956)...

Maria Guadalupe Gomez

Maria Guadalupe Gomez

Dec 19, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Maria Guadalupe Barbosa Gomez entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 19th of December 2024 in Brownsville, Texas. She was 96 years of age.

Maria was born in Matamoros, Mexico on May 28, 1928, daughter of the late Miguel Barbosa and Reyes Ramirez, and was a lifelong resident of Brownsville, Texas.

Preceding Maria in death are her husband, Jesus...

Patricia D. "Granny McGruff" Taylor

Patricia D. "Granny McGruff" Taylor

Dec 18, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Longtime resident of Brownsville and former neighborhood patrol known as Granny McGruff passed away on Wednesday, the 18th of December 2024 at the age of 90. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert, and by her sons, Christopher and Derek Driscoll.

Survivors include her daughter, Candice Driscoll; grandsons and their wives, Christopher and Jaclyn Arndt and Jonathan...

Bertha Mae Moore

Bertha Mae Moore

Dec 18, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Bertha Mae Moore entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 18th of December 2024. She was 98 years of age.

Her obituary is forthcoming and will be published once composed.

Visiting hour with the family will be held on Saturday, the 4th of January 2025 from nine to ten o'clock in the morning within the East Chapel of Darling-Mouser...

Ryan Blake Becerra

Ryan Blake Becerra

Dec 15, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - With heavy hearts, yet filled with gratitude for the time we shared, we announce the passing of Ryan Blake Becerra, a vibrant young man who left us at the age of 27. Though his journey was brief, his impact was boundless, and his light will forever shine in the hearts of those who knew him.

Born in Harlingen,...

Martha Fuentes Garcia

Martha Fuentes Garcia

Dec 14, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Martha Fuentes Garcia, 85, entered into the glory of her eternal life on Saturday, the 14th December 2024 at Las Alturas Nursing Home in Brownsville.

Martha was born on June 2, 1939 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the eldest child of the late Arturo and Evangelina Fuentes.

She attended Villa Maria High School and graduated in 1958. She was employed...

Tomas Garcia

Tomas Garcia

Dec 13, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Tomas Garcia, 88, our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend peacefully entered into the glory of his eternal life on Friday, the 13th of December 2024, in Brownsville, Texas

Tomas was a lifetime resident of Brownsville.

His journey through life was one marked by hard work, dedication, and a deep love for his family and friends. Tomas began...

Ofelia "Ofi" Longoria Farrar

Ofelia "Ofi" Longoria Farrar

Dec 13, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Ofelia Longoria Farrar, affectionately known as Ofi, entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 13th of December 2024 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville. She was 74 years of age.

Ofi was born on November 29, 1950 in Brownsville, Texas, daughter of the late Luis and Paula Longoria. She graduated Brownsville High School and went on to...

Rita Margaret (Nelson) Solis

Rita Margaret (Nelson) Solis

Dec 10, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Rita Margaret (Nelson) Solis of Brownsville, Texas entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 10th of December 2024. Rita, also affectionately known as Margo, was born on September 25, 1932 in Aruba, Netherlands West Indies to Albert Anthony Nelson and Clotilde Garcia Nelson.

Margo came to the United States when she was four years of age. Upon the...

Enrique “Rick” Trevino

Enrique “Rick” Trevino

Dec 10, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Enrique "Rick-Henry" Trevino passed away on Tuesday, the 10th of December 2024. He was 80 years of age.

Rick was a graduate of Brownsville High School, Class of 1962. While in school he was active in band, choir, and was a cheerleader at Harry L. Faulk Jr. High School, Brownsville High School, and Universidad Technologico de Monterrrey, Nuevo...

Noemi Torre

Noemi Torre

Dec 6, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Noemi Torre entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 6th of December 2024 at South Texas Health System McAllen surrounded by her loving family. She was 74 years of age. 

Noemi was born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico on March 2, 1950, daughter of the late Eva de la Garza and Raul Torre.

As a teenager, Noemi assisted the elderly,...

Natividad Granado

Natividad Granado

Nov 26, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Natividad Granado entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 26th of November 2024 at his Brownsville residence. He was 91 years of age. 

Natividad was born and raised on September 8, 1933 in Brownsville, Texas, to Juan Granado and Librada Rodriguez Granado. Natividad was a life long parishioner of Good Shepherd Catholic Church. He loved socializing with everyone,...

Clemente M. Valdez

Clemente M. Valdez

Nov 22, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Clemente Moreno Valdez entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 22nd of November 2024 in the comfort of his Brownsville residence surrounded by his family. He was 78 years of age.

Clemente was born in Brownsville, Texas on March 16, 1946, son of Juan Manuel Valdez and Ambrosia Moreno Valdez. A proud veteran of the United States Army,...

Elia Botello

Elia Botello

Nov 17, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Elia Botello entered into eternal rest on Sunday, the 17th of November 2024 in the comfort of her Brownsville residence with her daughter by her side. She was 93 years of age.

Memories of Elia may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.

Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser...

Alberto “Beto” S. Olvera

Alberto “Beto” S. Olvera

Nov 17, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Alberto S. Olvera, a loving father, grandfather, husband and brother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, the 17th of November 2024 in the comfort of his Brownsville home, surrounded by his beloved wife and family. He was 83 years of age. 

Olvera was born July 27, 1941 in Brownsville, Texas. He was a graduate of Brownsville High School. He...

Louis E. Sanchez

Louis E. Sanchez

Nov 1, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. – Louis E. Sanchez entered into eternal rest, peacefully, on Friday, the 1st of November 2024, at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville surrounded by his immediate family members. Louis was born in Brownsville, Texas on November 5, 1965. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Maria Alicia Tijerina Sanchez and the former, Honorable State Representative...

Francisco Sergio "Santa" Rodriguez

Francisco Sergio "Santa" Rodriguez

Oct 31, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Francisco Sergio Rodriguez, also affectionately known as Santa, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, the 31st of October 2024 in the comfort of his Brownsville residence surrounded by his loving family. He was 86 years of age.

Francisco was born and raised in Brownsville, Texas. He served in the United States Army from 1961 to 1964, retired from...

Howard Kyong Cho

Howard Kyong Cho

Oct 27, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Howard Kyong Cho entered into eternal rest on Sunday, the 27th of October 2024 in the comfort of his Brownsville residence. He was 91 years of age.

Survivors include his loving and devoted wife, Micaela Cho; his children Chin Oh Cho, Sam Cho, and Yuri Cho; step-daughter, Karla Del Ángel; and grandchildren Danah Cho, Jacob Ramirez, Joshua Ramirez,...

Mary E. Berry

Mary E. Berry

Oct 25, 2024

BROWNSVILLE, TX. - Mary E. Berry entered into eternal rest on Friday, the 25th of October 2024 at Valley Regional Medical Center. She was 94 years of age.

Memories of Mary may be shared at www.darlingmouser.com.

Personalized funeral arrangements directed by Steven R. Hieu Bailey and Staff have been entrusted to the care of Darling-Mouser Funeral Home at 945 Palm Boulevard in...

Dr. Ricardo N. & Mrs. Elsie I. Adobbati

Dr. Ricardo N. & Mrs. Elsie I. Adobbati

2024

RANCHO VIEJO, TX. - Dr. Ricardo Norberto Adobbati, a gifted orthopedic surgeon, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, the 2nd of October 2024 in the comfort of his Rancho Viejo residence, beside his beloved wife and family. He was 86 years of age.

Mrs. Elsie I. Adobbati, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, the 22nd...

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