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Ponciano Garcia

Ponciano Garcia

Mar 30, 2025

Ponciano Garcia, 102, two days shy of his 103rd birthday, of Harlingen, TX passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025. Born on a hacienda in Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Josefina and Antonio Garcia on April 2nd, 1922, Ponciano was a deeply passionate and exacting man with an abiding love for his family and a steady dedication to his work.

As...

Homer Galvan

Homer Galvan

Mar 25, 2025

Homer Galvan, age 75, peacefully passed away on March 25, 2025, in Harlingen, Texas.

He was born on July 18, 1949, in San Benito, Texas, to Hilario Galvan Jr. and Margarita M. Galvan.

Homer was a proud graduate of San Benito High School, Class of 1968. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and achieved the rank of...

Jesus Rodriguez, Jr.

Jesus Rodriguez, Jr.

Mar 25, 2025

Jesús Rodriguez Jr., born on January 2, 1947, in Harlingen, Texas, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on March 25, 2025, at the age of 78.

After graduating from San Benito High School in 1966, Jesus was drafted in 1967 to serve his country in the Vietnam War. He attained the rank of Sergeant, completed his military service honorably, and...

Bonnie Louisa Bishop Jones

Bonnie Louisa Bishop Jones

Mar 24, 2025

Bonnie Louisa Bishop Jones peacefully passed on March 24, 2025, at eighty-two years of age.

She was born July 19, 1942, to Alfred L. and Evelyn Grantham Bishop. Bonnie grew up in Rio Hondo, Texas, with her sister, Julia Williams, and her brothers, John and Larry.

She married David Louis Jones in 1962, and they enjoyed sixty-two wonderful years together.

Bonnie had a...

Francisco Loya

Francisco Loya

Mar 23, 2025

Francisco Loya, age 79, peacefully passed on March 23, 2025, in San Benito, Texas.

He was born to Luciano Loya and Luisa Castro Loya on January 29, 1946, in Brownsville, Texas.

Francisco graduated from Brownsville High School. He went on to serve on active duty in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War, attaining the rank of Master Sergeant (E7).

He was...

Christian Jay Guerra

Christian Jay Guerra

Mar 23, 2025

Christian Jay “Chris” Guerra, age 30, passed away unexpectedly on March 23, 2025, in Brownsville, Texas. Chris was born to Jessie Joe Beltran and Liza M. Gonzalez on September 13, 1994, in Harlingen, Texas.

SPC Christian Jay Guerra was a United States Army Ranger assigned to Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment at Fort Benning, Georgia, where he served as...

Michael Lee Wisdom

Michael Lee Wisdom

Mar 20, 2025

Michael Lee “Mike” Wisdom, age 80, peacefully passed away on March 20, 2025 in Harlingen TX. Mike was born to Woodrow Wisdom and Edith Metheny Wisdom on September 11, 1944 in Mercedes TX and grew up in La Feria TX.

Mike graduated from La Feria High School where he excelled in football and basketball. He attended Texas A&I Kingsville TX and...

Federico Martinez

Federico Martinez

Mar 18, 2025

“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord…” (1 Timothy 2:7-8a)

Federico Martinez, age 87, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025. He was born on December 26, 1937 to Filomeno and Julia Estrada Martinez in Los...

Roberto C Diaz, Jr.

Roberto C Diaz, Jr.

Mar 16, 2025

Roberto Crescencio “Bob” Diaz, Jr., age 67, passed away on March 16, 2025, in Richardson, Texas. He was born to Roberto C. and Alicia Solis Diaz on October 21, 1957, in Harlingen, Texas.

Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and he worked in the security industry for almost forty years.

He was an avid sports enthusiast who enjoyed watching games...

Victor M. Perez

Victor M. Perez

Mar 15, 2025

Victor Martinez Perez of Richmond, Texas, was born on July 28, 1930, to Jose Perez and Piedad Martinez of San Benito, Texas. Early Saturday morning, on March 15, 2025, Victor peacefully went to be with the Lord, at the age of 94.

Victor was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Aurora S. Gonzalez, of Harlingen, Texas. Victor was...

Maria Rosa Rodriguez

Maria Rosa Rodriguez

Mar 15, 2025

Maria Rosa Rodriguez, aged 81, peacefully passed away on March 15, 2025, in Harlingen, Texas. She was born on February 27, 1944, in Mexico to Alfonso Lerma and Maria Rosa Mata.

A devoted member of the Jehovah's Witness faith, Rosa had a deep appreciation for nature, which was reflected in her passion for gardening and caring for her hens.

She was preceded...

Blanca Estella Garcia

Blanca Estella Garcia

Mar 12, 2025

Blanca Estella Garcia, 63, loving sister, aunt and loyal friend, died peacefully March 12, 2025, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born October 30, 1961, to Francisco Leonel and Estella Davila Garcia. Blanca was brought home to the same place where the family lived with her great aunt Paula Davila, in the original, ancestral residence of great-grandparents, Ramon...

Doreen Burke Weiner

Doreen Burke Weiner

Mar 11, 2025

Doreen Burke Weiner, age 83, peacefully passed away on March 11, 2025, in Harlingen, Texas.

She was born on August 15, 1941, to the late William and Sara Burke in Edinburgh, Scotland. After the passing of her beloved husband, Albert, she owned and operated the Rialto Theater in downtown Harlingen until it closed in 1993. Doreen had a deep love for...

Tim Conway

Tim Conway

Mar 9, 2025

Timothy Edward Conway (Tim) joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 9, 2025, in Harlingen, Texas surrounded by his loving family. Tim was born on September 7, 1970, in Metairie, Louisiana to Tom Conway and Diane Conway.

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Peyton and Melba Conway and maternal grandparents Cecil and Mildred Dukes. He is...

Dorothy Alvarez

Dorothy Alvarez

Mar 9, 2025

Dorothy E. Alvarez passed away March 9, 2025, at the age of 92.

After graduating high school, she moved to San Antonio and worked at Southwestern Bell as an operator. Dorothy met the love of her life and beloved husband of 50 years, Juan Alvarez, and had five children. Dorothy and Juan later retired in Port Mansfield, TX. Dorothy always cherished...

James M. Schoppaul

James M. Schoppaul

Mar 7, 2025

No services to be held.

Joe Neil Clark

Joe Neil Clark

Mar 6, 2025

Services pending

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