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Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Mr Ponciano Villarreal
Feb 20, 2017
Ponciano Villarreal, 94 of Los Fresnos, Texas peacefully went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 20, 2017 after a long illness. He will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather. Mr. Villarreal was employed at Civilian Conservation Corps, Valley Ready Mix Concrete, and U.S. Postal Service and was a U.S. Army-WWII Veteran...
Roy Martin Hoctor
Feb 18, 2017
Roy Martin Hoctor passed away February 18, 2017.
His family moved to Harlingen from Memphis, TN when he was one year old. He attended school in Harlingen and college in Denton, TX. Roy served in the Air Force and lived in Japan for two years. He greatly enjoyed life before his illness. His favorite past-times included traveling,...
Jaime M. Salazar
Feb 14, 2017
Jaime M. Salazar, 78, of San Benito, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017.
Jaime was a hardworking man who enjoyed his work with Central Freight Lines where he had worked for over 30 years, but the joys of his life were his children, grandchildren and greatgrandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his...
William Frank Culver Jr
Feb 13, 2017
William Francis “Frank” Culver Jr., 83, passed at his home in La Feria on Feb. 13, 2017 Frank was born in Carlsbad, NM on Jan. 15, 1934 to William Francis Culver, Sr. and Helen (Leonard) Culver. He had two sisters Verna and Patricia and one brother John L. Culver. Frank owned and operated a family owned Outdoor Amusement Business serving...
Wilma Irene "Nanny" Bearden
Feb 13, 2017
Wilma Irene “Nanny” Bearden died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 13, 2017 at the age of 90 in Combes, Texas. Wilma was born to James Ply and Mary (Wilson) Ply on June 22, 1926 in Crockett, Texas. She was married to Estel Troy “E.T.” Bearden on October 6, 1945 and raised her family in Combes, Texas. Wilma...
Martha Beaty Schwartz
Feb 12, 2017
On February 12th, 2017 Martha Beaty Schwartz was released from these earthly bonds and reunited with her husband John Carroll, her mother Lucille, father David Augustus, and a host of aunts, uncles, and in-laws as they welcomed her home.
Martha was born on June 30th, 1927 in San Antonio, Texas where she met her husband John Carroll....
Tsuyu Oyama
Feb 10, 2017
San Benito: Tsuyu (Sue) Oyama passed away peacefully on February 10, 2017 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. She is survived by her husband, Sigenore, Sr., and her daughters, Trudy (Francis) Ogawa, Charlotte Azwell and Cheryl Oyama. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Sigenore Oyama,...
Mr Jose Manuel Angulo
Feb 8, 2017
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Margaret Branson
Feb 6, 2017
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure 5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250, Dallas TX 75244 Tel: 1-877-465-6636 Web: http://www.komen.org/
The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center P.O. Box 4486, Houston TX 77210-4486
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Virginia B. Hill
Jan 31, 2017
Virginia Walker Hill, 94, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on January 31, 2017. She was born November 11, 1922 in Yorktown, TX to Hamilton Glenn and Fannie Walker. She graduated from Boling High School in 1940. She was married for 54 years to the love of her life, Elmer Hill, until his passing in 1998. During their marriage, they...
Martin Leija
Jan 27, 2017
Martin Leija, 47, of San Benito, Texas entered into Eternal Life on Friday, January 27, 2017. He was born on October 16, 1969 in Tampa, Florida. Mr. Leija enjoyed owning his own Landscaping Business.
Martin is preceded in death by his parents Margarito and Maria Leija, a brother, father in law Hector Cortez Sr. and brother in...
Martin Leija
Jan 27, 2017
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George J. John
Jan 25, 2017
George Joseph John of Harlingen, Texas passed peacefully from this world on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 with his family at his side. He died of natural causes, at the age of 91.
George was born February 7, 1925 in Valentine, Nebraska, the son of Mr. A. John and Cecilia Dallal John, immigrants to the United States from...
Mauricio G. Flores
Jan 18, 2017
Mauricio G. Flores, age 91, of San Benito, Texas died Wednesday, January 18, 2017. He was born January 28, 1925 in San Benito, Texas, the son of Antonio and Pomposa Flores. He was preceded in death by his wife, Imelda Flores and a son, Xavier Flores. He was a retired technician for IBM Company. He was a U. S. Navy...
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