Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Oct 8, 2010

Guadalupe M. Lopez, age 89, passed away on Friday October 8th, 2010. She is preceded in death by her Husband, Mr. Antonio Lopez. Sr., Daughter: Luz (Ramon) Claudio. Sons: Francisco (Linda) Lopez, Reynaldo Lopez. Guadalupe is survived by her sons: Antonio (Ninfa) Lopez Jr., from Sebastian, Tx, Emilio (Janie) Lopez from Ohio, Roberto (Norma) Lopez from Harlingen and David Lopez...

Oct 8, 2010

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Oct 5, 2010

Oct 3, 2010

Harlingen: Kathryn H. Fankhauser, 93, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010 at her residence in Harlingen. Kathryn was born June 29, 1917 in Kansas City, KS to Floyd and Mabel Henderson.  She moved to the Valley in 1936, where she lived in Mission for several years before settling in Harlingen.  She worked several jobs in the area with her last...

Oct 3, 2010

Harlingen, TX: Maynard O. Hye, 81, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2010 at a nursing center in Harlingen. Maynard was born June 16, 1929 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Charles Wesley and Sadie M. Hye.  He graduated from North High School in Wichita Kansas and proudly served his country with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Maynard was employed...

Oct 2, 2010

New Braunfels, TX: Helen Nora Karcher nee Bage went to be with Our Lord October 2, 2010. Child of God, Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother-Helen was born September 5, 1918 in Dime Box, was baptized September 9, 1918, graduated from Giddings High School and earned a teaching certificate from Texas State Teachers’ College. Helen married Albert H. “Dutch” Karcher...

Sep 30, 2010

Harlingen, TX: Diane Kay Sapp Baker, 65, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. She was born June 15, 1945 in Harlingen, Texas to Grover and Billie Jean Sapp.  Kay is now at home with the Lord.  She loved people and touched the lives of so many who will miss her. Kay is survived by...

Sep 27, 2010

San Benito, Texas, age 70 passed away on Monday 27th September 2010 in Houston, Texas. Toni was born in San Benito, Tx. on 2nd September 1940 to Pedro L. Avila and Guadalupe Abrego Avila. She is proceeded in death by her Parents, baby brother, Lionel Avila and Eloy Balboa. She is survived by her loving family to cherish her wonderful...

Sep 21, 2010

Harlingen, TX: Arlene M. Bauer, 84, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. Arlene was born January 22, 1926 in Canton, Ohio to Clarence and Flo M. Landis. She was the 1943 valedictorian of the graduating class of La Feria High School and then attended a business school in Harlingen.  Arlene was employed with First National...

Sep 14, 2010

San Benito, TX: Mary M. Sanchez passed away at her residence on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born on July 22, 1943 to Santos and Concepcion Torres.  She was employed with the San Benito School District as the cafeteria Manager at Miller Jordan and Bertha Cabaza Middle Schools.  Mary retired after 26 years of...

Sep 14, 2010

Harlingen, TX: Joan E. (Thomas) Cooley, 75, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Joan was born January 10, 1935 in Covington, Indiana to Dale E. and Edith Elizabeth Thomas.  Joan was very talented having a LVN Degree, being a licensed realtor, and a certified interior designer.  She received a cosmetology diploma and...

Sep 13, 2010

Sep 8, 2010

Jose T. Martinez 55  beloved husband, brother and father went to be with the Lord on September 8, 2010. He is preceded in death by his Father, Jose Martinez. Jose is survived by his Wife Norma Noyola Martinez and Stepchildren, Joey (Jade) Yzaguirre, Bertha (Noe) Leal and Daniel Yzaguirre, Granddaughter, Jenna Leal, Mother, Oralia Martinez of Harlingen. Brothers, Juan, Jiame,...

Sep 6, 2010

Sep 6, 2010

Harlingen, TX: Dorothy Rushing Fiske of Harlingen Texas took the hand of Christ and together they entered the gates of heaven on September 06, 2010 as she peacefully slept under his continuous care.  Dorothy became a Christian in 1948 and during the years until her passing, never wavered from her devotion to her God. She committed her life to Christ,...

Sep 6, 2010

Sep 5, 2010

Harlingen, Texas: Beverly Gene Kinnebrew, 84, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. Beverly was born August 14, 1926 in Houston, Texas to Barnett E. and Anna Emma Brooks.  She graduated from high school in San Angelo, Texas.  Beverly was a member of the Town and Country Garden Club of Harlingen, the Junior Service League...

Sep 3, 2010

San Benito: Donald N. Bullard, 84, passed away Friday, September 3, 2010 at Sunshine Haven in Olmito.  He was a former resident of Arkansas and had been a resident of San Benito for the past 45 years. Donald was born January 26, 1926 in Edom, Texas to Noah and Edith Bullard. He was a veteran of W.W. II serving in...

Aug 28, 2010

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Aug 27, 2010

Robert Barajas was called to heaven on August 27, 2010.  Robert was preceded by his wife Rosalinda, his parents Guadalupe and Dolores, his brother Arturo and his sister Berta.  He is survived by his children Bobbie (Kitsy), Robert, (Sunny), Mikey and Mikey's family Brooke and Jessica.  He is also survived by his sister Yolanda and his brother Gilbert along with...