Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Aug 23, 2021

Alfred Louis Adams, age 65, went home to be with our Lord on Monday, August 23, 2021. Alfred, known to many as "Freddy," was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend.

Freddy was born on March 6, 1956, to Norma Cabaza Adams and Alfred Adams. Freddy attended San Benito High School and was active in student life.  ...

Aug 23, 2021

Josefina Mendieta peacefully passed from this life on August 23, 2021 at the age of 89.  She was born to the late Jesús Rangel and Mauricia De la Cerda de Rangel on June 10, 1932 in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México.

Becoming a U.S. citizen was an accomplishment of which she was overjoyed.  She was an avid gardener...

Aug 22, 2021

C.E. “Chip” Hall III, a lifelong Christian, was born November 29, 1948. He died of natural causes at home in the early hours of Sunday, August 22, 2021.

While completing his studies at UTPA, Chip worked with his father and grandfather at Dabney Hall Insurance Agency and later joined Texas Insurance Managers. Chip was active in Boy...

Aug 21, 2021

Gary J. Johnson, 89, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at his son’s residence in Waycross, Georgia. He was born to the late Kester and Merl Johnson on October 11, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio.

He served in the United States Air Force for 22 years and was a member of the Harlingen Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post...

Aug 19, 2021

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

Aug 11, 2021

José Lorenzo Hernández, 81, passed peacefully from this life on august 11, 2021.  He was born to the late Lorenzo and Juana P. Hernández on March 19, 1940 in San Benito, Texas.

José was a U.S. Army veteran who served during the Vietnam War.  He was a longtime employee of Feldman’s Liquor & Wines before his retirement....

Aug 11, 2021

When inducted into the Rio Grande Valley Walk of Fame in February 2019 for his business achievements and decades of service to the citizens of San Benito, Dick Welch told a reporter, “San Benito has been very good to me, both citizen-wise and business-wise. I tried to give back for what everybody had given me.”

When honored...

Aug 8, 2021

Charles Junior "Charlie" Keller died Saturday, August 8, 2021, at his home in Harlingen with his wife, Yvonne, by his side.  He was 76.

He was born January 22, 1945, in Illinois to Charles Vernon and Eula Mae (Tiny) Keller. The family lived many places including Illinois, Maine, New Mexico, Texas and Japan – wherever the Air...

Aug 7, 2021

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

Aug 6, 2021

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

Aug 6, 2021

Wanda I. Kupec, 95, of Kerrville/Harlingen, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday August 6, 2021.  She was born July 26, 1926 in Washington, Pennsylvania.

Wanda is preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Col. Francis E. Kupec, her parents Roy and Sue Tustin and her brother Harry Tustin.

Aug 5, 2021

With her loving husband and family by her side, Guadalupe Sanchez Martinez peacefully passed from this life the evening of August 5, 2021 at her home in La Paloma, Texas.  She was born to the late Guadalupe Sanchez and Higinia Capetillo Sánchez on August 16, 1948 in Robstown, Texas.

Guadalupe was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Aug 5, 2021

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

Aug 3, 2021

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

Aug 2, 2021

Gilberto “Gilbert” Ulluela Jr., 53, passed from this life August 2, 2021 after a brief illness.  He was born to Gilberto Ulluela and Ernestina Gonzalez de Ulluela on May 9, 1968 in Brownsville, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Emiliano Benavides, and mother-in-law, Guadalupe Torres.

Gilbert is survived by his loving wife,...

Aug 2, 2021

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

Aug 1, 2021

Viola H. Ramirez, 92, peacefully passed from this life on Sunday, August 1, 2021.  She was born to the late Lucas M. Hernandez and Lilia D. Hernandez on February 21, 1929 in Brownsville, Texas.

Viola was a devoted wife and mother. She was a devout Catholic, a parishioner of St. Helen Catholic Church in Rio Hondo, and...

Jul 30, 2021

María de Jesús Cepeda was born on May 10, 1941 and went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 30, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Artemio Cepeda, Sr.; her grandchildren, Christopher Hernández and Gilbert “Baybz” Cepeda; and her parents, Bonifacio Martínez and María Ofelia Villanueva de Martinez.

She is loved and remembered...

Jul 29, 2021

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

Jul 28, 2021

Rodolfo “Rudy” Anez Soto went to be with the Lord on July 28, 2021. He was born on September 15, 1943 in Rancho Amarillo, near San Benito, Texas to Placido and Beatrice Soto. Rudy graduated from San Benito High School in 1963. After graduation, he obtained an Air Conditioning Mechanic Certificate before entering the HVAC industry. He dedicated 23...