Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Molly Ann Haines

Molly Ann Haines

Dec 31, 2021

Molly Ann Haines, born July 7, 1951, passed December 31, 2021. She is survived by her husband Larry Lee Haines, her daughters Teri Lynn Bennett and Tracy Haynes. Their husbands, Robert Bennett and Michael Haynes.

Molly Ann Haines was born in Nacogdoches, Texas to Marvin and Genevieve Scogin. The lovely little family moved to San Benito, Texas...

Paulino Huerta, Jr.

Paulino Huerta, Jr.

Dec 30, 2021

Paulino Huerta, Jr., loving son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, father-in-law, and diehard Greyhound football fan, passed peacefully from this life December 30, 2021 at the age of 85.  He was born to the late Paulino Huerta, Sr. and Guadalupe R. Huerta on November 2, 1936 in San Benito, Texas.

He was a proud graduate of San Benito...

Josefina G. Lopez

Josefina G. Lopez

Dec 30, 2021

Josefina G. Lopez, 89, peacefully passed from this life on Thursday, December 30, 2021.  Josefina was born in San Benito, Texas on March 19, 1932 to Manuel and Teresa Garcia.

She loved to travel the world and her favorite places were Hawaii and Las Vegas.  Josefina was employed for 25 years in retail sales industry.

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Sue (Goerges)  Higginbotham

Sue (Goerges) Higginbotham

Dec 29, 2021

Sue Higginbotham (Goerges) passed away on December 29, 2021 at her home in Sachse, Tx. She was born on August 12, 1950, in San Antonio. Sue was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson HS in 1968 and UTSA in 1979. She was a retired teacher.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Higginbotham St. John, her...

Ignacio Galicia Nieto

Ignacio Galicia Nieto

Dec 26, 2021

Ignacio Galicia Nieto, 92, peacefully passed from this life on Sunday, December 26, 2021.   He was born in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico on January 15, 1929 to Antonio and Trinidad Galicia Nieto.  Ignacio was a lifelong farmer and a parishioner of St. Benedict Catholic Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Maria Luisa Nieto; a daughter,...

Florida (Ida) Geneva Garza

Florida (Ida) Geneva Garza

Dec 25, 2021

Ida Garza 78 passed away on December 25, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas.  Ida was born in Salt Lake, Utah on August 13, 1943 to Joe and Mildred Noriega Martinez.

She enjoyed crafting, collecting butterfly and peacock figurines. Ida was a huge fan of the Dallas Cowboys.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ramiro...

Nghi Pham Kroll

Nghi Pham Kroll

Dec 24, 2021

Nghi Pham Kroll passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 after a brief illness.  Nghi was born on February 12, 1952 in Dô Son, North Vietnam.

As a child, she immigrated to South Vietnam with her family, where she grew up and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts.  With...

Diana Marie Kochman

Diana Marie Kochman

Dec 23, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Diana Marie Kochman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ysmael Garcia

Ysmael Garcia

Dec 23, 2021

Ysmael Garcia, 85, of San Benito, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 23, 2021, after a lengthy illness.  “Red”, as he was known by family and friends, was preceded in death by his parents Rodolfo and Isabel Garcia, as well as his brothers Guadalupe Garcia, Reynaldo Garcia, Roberto Garcia, and Rodolfo Garcia Jr., his son Ismael “Smiley”...

Margarita L. Sosa

Margarita L. Sosa

Dec 22, 2021

Margarita Sosa, 79, passed away on December 22, 2021.  She was born to the late Alfredo Longoria and Elisa Torres Longoria on January 26, 1942 in El Capote, Mexico.

Margarita is survived by her beloved family – her husband Angel R. Sosa; her children, Aurora Lozano (Heriberto Lozano), Angel Sosa Jr. and Araceli...

Eileen Suzanne "Suzie" (Ruhr)  Czeschin

Eileen Suzanne "Suzie" (Ruhr) Czeschin

Dec 18, 2021

Eileen Suzanne “Suzie” Ruhr Czeschin was born in St. Louis, Missouri on May 6, 1939 and passed away on Saturday December 18, 2021 at the age of 82 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.

Suzie was the daughter of Melvin “Mel” Ruhr and Dorothy Shannon Ruhr Brim.  Suzie received a degree from the University of Tulsa with honors...

Eileen S. Czeschin

Eileen S. Czeschin

Dec 18, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Eileen S. Czeschin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Patricia Bull

Patricia Bull

Dec 17, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Patricia Bull. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Edward "Ned" Cornell Cooley

Edward "Ned" Cornell Cooley

Dec 17, 2021

Edward “Ned” Cornell Cooley, 92, went home to be with the Lord on December 17, 2021.  He was born to the late Edward Cooley and Helen Cornell Cooley on January 25, 1929 in Hinsdale, Illinois.  The youngest of three children, Ned had two sisters, Patty and Nancy.

At the age of 21, he...

Moises Jaime

Moises Jaime

Dec 17, 2021

Moisés Jaime, 81, peacefully passed from this life on Friday, December 17, 2021. He was born to the late Pedro Jaime and María de Jesús Ponce on December 23, 1939 in Lombardía, Michoacán, México.

For many years, Moisés was a self-employed auto mechanic. His customers knew him to be an honest and knowledgeable mechanic. He was always...

Patricia "Patsy" Adair Bull

Patricia "Patsy" Adair Bull

Dec 17, 2021

Patricia Adair Bull was called home to our Lord on December 17, 2021. Patsy was born June 24, 1940 in Harlingen, Texas to V. L. and Ruby Adair, who preceded her in death.

She married David James Bull in 1957. They had three sons, James Lee, Shawn, and Timothy. She raised her sons with love and devotion...

Sammy Marett

Sammy Marett

Dec 16, 2021

Sammy Marett, age 86, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Port Isabel, TX. He was born in Houston, Texas to Samuel and Margaret Marett on August 30, 1935.

Sammy served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard in the 1950s and spent over 40 years as a craftsman bookbinder with Gulf Printing Company in Houston,...

Sammy Gates Marett

Sammy Gates Marett

Dec 16, 2021

A tribute is not available at this time for Sammy Gates Marett. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Beatrice V. Thompson

Beatrice V. Thompson

Dec 14, 2021

Beatrice Villarreal Garcia Thompson passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, peacefully surrounded by her loving family at home, after an 18-month battle with cancer.  Beatrice was born in San Benito, Texas on January 4, 1938 to Jose S. and Manuela Leal Villarreal. She was a life-long resident of the San Benito – Harlingen area except for temporary moves...

Antonio Daniel "Tony" Garcia

Antonio Daniel "Tony" Garcia

Dec 13, 2021

Antonio Daniel “Tony” Garcia passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  He was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on December 29, 1962 to Antonio Daniel Garcia and Beatrice V. Garcia Thompson. He was a life-long resident of San Benito with the exception of the many other cities he resided in across the nation during his decades-long career...

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