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Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Pedro M. Valdez
Aug 26, 2010
Pedro M. Valdez Jr., 39. He was received by the loving embrace of our Lord on August 26, 2010. Mr. Valdez is preceded in death by his father Pedro M. Valdez Sr., Grandparents Jose and Ernestina Maldonado, Andres and Brijida Valdez, Cousin Christina Contreras, and brother-in-law Hector “Beco” Cortez. Those survived by are his wife Anna “Patty” Valdez from Rio...
Frank R. Zimny
Aug 26, 2010
Harlingen, TX: Frank R. Zimny was born September 16, 1926 in Gary, Indiana and passed away August 26, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen at the age of 83. He grew up farming in Hobart, Indiana and throughout his life owned a variety of businesses from building homes, selling travel trailers and boats, to owning a mobile home park. Frank...
Frances Earlene Crouch
Aug 25, 2010
Harlingen: Frances Earlene Crouch, 83, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center after a short illness. Earlene was born February 12, 1927 in Hutto, TX to Robert and Frances Curlee. She was a former employee with the Aldine Independent School District working with Food Service for many years. She was a former resident of New Caney,...
Marcel Oliver Albert
Aug 23, 2010
Harlingen: Marcel Albert, 92, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 at his residence in Harlingen. Marcel was born and raised in Paris, France. He had a mechanical bent and after high school went to work for Renault building gear boxes. He developed and interest in flying and was accepted for military pilot training. In 1938 as a sergeant he began...
Nelda Cavin
Aug 21, 2010
Harlingen, TX: Nelda Cavin was born on September 22,1949 and passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 1:20 p.m. at Valley Baptist Medical Center, surrounded by immediate family. The daughter of Alejandro and Olivia G. Rosales, Nelda was born and raised in Harlingen, Texas. Nelda is survived by her husband of 29 years, Richard W. Cavin, sons Robert Cavin,...
Aaron Joseph Cruz
Aug 20, 2010
Our beloved son Aaron Joseph Cruz, 21, went to be with the lord on Friday August 20, 2010, due to a tragic auto mobile accident. Aaron was born on November 7, 1988. His loving parents are Diane & Arnold Sanchez and Guillermo & Abby Cruz III, cherished brother of Anakin J. Cruz, Matthew Samuel and Arnold (Cindy) Sanchez Jr., his...
Jerry L. Young
Aug 18, 2010
Combes, TX: Jerry Lawton Young died August 18, 2010, at his home in Combes, Texas. He was 83 years old. Born to parents Jennings and Iva May Young in Primera, Texas, Mr. Young grew up in Primera, where he graduated from the Wilson Tract School District. Upon graduation, he entered Texas A & M University with the Class of 1948. ...
Federico L. Lopez
Aug 17, 2010
Harlingen, TX: Federico Lopez, Jr. (F.L.), 92, died peacefully at home August 16, 2010. He was born June 3, 1918 to Federico and Petra Lopez in Harlingen, Texas. As a boy he enjoyed spending time with his two grandfathers and playing neighborhood baseball. When his father became ill, FL at age 16 did not return to school, instead he took...
Ben A. Buckley
Aug 14, 2010
Indian Lake/Los Fresnos, Texas: Ben A. Buckley, 66, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 in Harlingen, Texas. Ben was born October 21, 1943 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Ben A. and Helen Smith Buckley. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and was employed with Lockheed Electronic, the Scientific Atlanta, Lockheed Missiles and Space, and later with...
Curtis R. Michalk
Aug 12, 2010
Harlingen, TX: Curtis Ray Michalk, 78, died on August 12, 2010 at his home surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Jeri (Collier) Michalk and four children, Donna (Bob) Swinnea of Arroyo City, Tom Michalk of Houston, Carla (Steve) Barker of Spring and Nathan (Shelly) Michalk of Iola. Curtis was born February 23, 1932 in Taylor, TX to...
Lenore Rose Renneker
Aug 9, 2010
Harlingen, TX: Lenore Rose Renneker, 83, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2010 at Retama Manor Nursing Home. She was born on May 15, 1927 in Harlingen, TX Lenore worked for Southwestern Bell as a telephone operator and as an engineering clerk for 28 years. She was an avid square and round dancer and a member of the Sunny Squares...
ENRIQUE G. CORONA
Aug 7, 2010
San Benito Enrique Corona, 84, born to Juan and Feliz Corona on February 21, 1926 went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2010. He is preceded in death by his Parents Juan and Feliz Corona and Sister Juanita Vega. He is survived by his Wife of 63 years, Juanita Corona and his Children Enrique Jr., ( Linda) Corona,...
Charles R. Lehman
Aug 6, 2010
Harlingen, TX: Charles Robert Lehman, Jr., 65, passed away on August 6, 2010 at Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Irma Hernandez, and his children, Amy (Josh) Lehman Meeks, Charles Robert Lehman III, and Kassandra Lehman. Bob was born on December 29, 1944 in Brownsville, Texas to...
Maria M Gonzalez
Aug 5, 2010
Maria Magdalena Gonzalez, 83, born on October 3, 1926 went to be with the lord on August 5, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents Juan and Maria Aguilar, husband Hilario M. Gonzalez, son Hilario Gonzalez, Jr., brother Juan Aguilar, sisters Eloisa Villarreal, Dolores Mata , and Catarina de Loa. Survivors include her brother and sister Eddie Pequeno...
Sherry A Cox
Aug 1, 2010
Rio Hondo, TX: Sherry Ann Cox, 65, passed away peacefully at her home in Rio Hondo, TX on Sunday, August 1, 2010. Sherry was born March 28, 1945 in Brownwood, TX to James and Ludie Doud. She was a former resident of Mesquite, TX and had been a resident of Rio Hondo, TX since 2006. She was a member of...
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