Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Mar 10, 2016

Mar 7, 2016

SAN BENITO, TX. Benito Joaquin ”BJ” Garcia Sr., born on the 21st of May 1964 in San Benito, Texas to his parents, Federico A. and  Concepcion M. Garcia, passed away on Monday, the7th of March 2016. He was fifty-one years old. His father Federico Garcia, his maternal grandparents Pedro and Salome Mancillas, paternal grandparents Francisco and Josefina Garcia, and his...

Mar 2, 2016

SAN BENITO, TX. Daniel (Danny) V. Silva, born on the 3rd of November 1944 in San Benito, Texas to his parents, David and Tomasa Silva, passed away on Tuesday, the 2nd of March 2016. He was seventy-one years old. Danny was a loving grandfather who cheered at Jenessa’s softball games and Markie’s football games. They were his pride and joy...

Mar 2, 2016

Feb 29, 2016

Harlingen: Glenn W.  Brady, 74, passed away on February 29, 2016 at his residence in Harlingen. Glenn was born in San Benito, Texas on October 05, 1941 to Paul and Covellia Brady. He was a graduate of Pan American University where he received a Bachelor Degree in Business. Glenn then began a career with Burton Auto Supply that lasted 52...

Feb 29, 2016

Feb 26, 2016

Feb 26, 2016

Feb 20, 2016

Antonio “Tony” D. Najera (1935 - 2016) San Benito — Our beloved Antonio “Tony” D. Najera, born on March 17, 1935, in Progreso, Texas, to Guadalupe M. and Estefana D. Najera, will always be remembered for the love he had towards his family, his amazing gift at making friends all over the Valley, his hard work as a migrant farmworker...

Feb 18, 2016

Feb 17, 2016

SAN BENITO, TX. – Israel Joseph Vela, born on the 1st of May 1994 in Harlingen, Texas, died on Wednesday, the 17th of February 2016 in Harlingen, Texas. He was twenty-one years old. Israel graduated from Lyford High School, Class of 2012, and was currently working on completing his bachelor’s degree, majoring in political science at Texas State Technical College....

Feb 16, 2016

Harlingen: Betty Jean Schwab, 83, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in her hometown, Harlingen. Betty is survived by her sons, Robert and Rick Schwab, daughter, Dru Ann Baczewski and grandsons, Cody and Tyler Baczewski. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Schwab, son, Darris Schwab and daughter-in-law, Leslie Schwab. Betty had a love for life and...

Feb 15, 2016

Feb 14, 2016

Feb 12, 2016

SAN BENITO, TX. – Otilia Oviedo Abrego entered into eternal rest on the 12th of February 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her loving children, husband, and relatives. Otilia or Tila as she was known by family and friends, was born on the 18th of November 1943 in San Benito, Texas to Tibursio and Maria Madgalena Oviedo. Growing up as...

Feb 12, 2016

LOS FRESNOS, TX. – Gomecinda Gonzalez, born on the 13th of January 1925 in Los Fresnos, Texas, died on Friday, the 12th of February 2016 at McAllen Nursing Center. She was ninety-one years old. Her parents, Domingo and Francisca Gonzalez; and brothers Ascension Gonzalez, Simon Gonzalez, and Isabel Gonzalez, preceded her in death. Survivors include her sister, Hilaria Torres of...

Feb 12, 2016

Feb 9, 2016

Harlingen: E. Jean Coffman, 94, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at her residence in Harlingen. Jean was born March 13, 1921 in Bradford, PA to Fred and Francis Sprague.    She graduated from Otto High School in Duke Center, PA and later became a Medical Records Secretary.  She was a member of the Keystone Chapter #2 Eastern Star also in...

Feb 8, 2016

Feb 8, 2016

San Benito, Texas Annie V. Williams, 79, passed away February 08, 2016 at her residence. Annie was born October 12, 1936 in Raymondville, Texas to W.C. and Leona Bingham. She was salutatorian of her graduating class in Lyford, Texas and a DAR recipient. She attended Mary Hardin Baylor University until she met the love of her life, James L. Williams....