Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Jul 28, 2021

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

Jul 27, 2021

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

Jul 27, 2021

Herman Terrell Deane, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away July 27, 2021 in Harlingen, Texas at age 93.  He was born May 23, 1928 in Chilton, Texas to Herman Brown and Frieda (Willi) Brown.  His mother later divorced his father and married Preston Deane.

A child of the Great Depression, life was hard and they...

Jul 27, 2021

Rosendo Torres, Jr., 44, peacefully passed from this life on July 27, 2021 after a brief illness.  A San Benito native, Rosendo was born to Rosendo Torres, Sr. and Gloria Ninfa Torres on April 16, 1977.

He was a proud Rio Hondo High School Bobcat, graduate of the RHHS Class of 1996.  He was employed by G4S...

Jul 26, 2021

Robert Wayne Shafer of Los Fresnos, TX passed away on July 26, 2021. He was born on February 6, 1943 in Mercedes, TX to the late Corrie and Howard Shafer. Wayne was a graduate of San Benito High School, and upon graduation completed two years of service in the United States Army. He married Arlene Adair, the...

Jul 25, 2021

Jimmy B. Simerly of Harlingen, Texas went to be with the Lord on Sunday July 25th, 2021.  He was 85 years old and died at home of natural causes.  Jimmy was born on July 23rd, 1936 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Lee and Estella Simerly.  He married Della Turpin on June 1, 1956 in Rapid City, South Dakota...

Jul 25, 2021

Nelda Cadengo Jaramillo, of Los Fresnos, peacefully passed from this life on July 25, 2021 at her home.  She was born to the late José María and Juanita Cadengo on April 15, 1955 in Los Fresnos.

Nelda retired from the Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District after 30 years of dedicated service.  In her leisure time, she...

Jul 24, 2021

MSgt (ret) Raymond George “Ray” Scheuer, 70, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at his home in San Benito, Texas.

Ray was born December 24, 1950, to parents Cyril and Helen Scheuer in Marshfield, Wisconsin.  After graduating Columbus Catholic High School in 1970, Ray joined the United States Air Force.  He honorably...

Jul 22, 2021

Gelacia M. Olivares, 85, passed peacefully from this life on July 22, 2021. A native of San Juan de Los Cerritos, San Luis Potosí, México, Gelacia was the daughter of the late Eulogio Manzano Zúñiga and Ángela Barrón de Manzano.

She was a devout Catholic, a parishioner at Our Lady Queen of the Universe Catholic Church, and...

Jul 20, 2021

Stephen Thomas Vano, Jr. died on July 20, 2021, just a few weeks shy of his 74th birthday.  He died in Harlingen, Texas, the community where generations of students have been shaped by his devoted career as a teacher.

Born in McAllen, Texas, Steve spent most of his life in the Rio Grande Valley, and much of...

Jul 20, 2021

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

Jul 16, 2021

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

Jul 14, 2021

Felipe Garcia, Jr., a native of Los Fresnos, Texas, peacefully passed from this life on July 14, 2021.  He was born to the late Felipe Garcia, Sr. and Esperanza Puente Garcia on March 16, 1952.

Felipe was a graduate of San Benito High School and attended trade school in Michigan where he studied Horticulture - Nursery and...

Jul 12, 2021

Juana Resendez Vasquez, 77, peacefully passed from this life on July 12, 2021.  She was born to the late Juan and Josefa Resendez on January 9, 1944 in San Benito, Texas.

Juana worked as a supervisor at Six L’s Packing Company for almost 20 years before her retirement.

She was preceded in death by her...

Jul 11, 2021

Dolores García Cortez, 86, passed peacefully from this life on July 11, 2021 surrounded by her husband and children. She was born to the late José García Duarte and Cecilia Martínez García on April 30, 1935 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, México.

She was preceded in death by her parents, José García Duarte and Cecilia Martínez García; son, Rodolfo...

Jul 4, 2021

Thelma Lee Goode Rhyner, a lifelong resident of Lozano, Texas passed into eternal life on Sunday, July 4, 2021.

Thelma was born on August 15, 1931 in Rio Hondo, Texas to Joe Goode and Nora Prichard Goode.  She was united in marriage to Walter Fred Rhyner on December 16, 1949.  He proceeded her...

Jul 1, 2021

Albino Aguirre, 48, passed away unexpectedly at his home in San Benito on July 1, 2021.  He was born to the late Oscar M. Aguirre and Ermila Mendoza on October 4, 1972 in San Benito.  He was a high school graduate and, for over 12 years, was a valued employee of Cardone Industries.

Albino loved his Ford...

Jul 1, 2021

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

Jun 30, 2021

Ada Betty (Dunn) Finley, age 88, of Kerrville, Texas, completed her earthly journey on June 30, 2021 in Harlingen, Texas. Ada Betty was born on November 28, 1932 in San Juan, Texas. She was the first-born child of Joseph Curtis and Edith (Cochran) Dunn. The year following her birth, they moved to La Feria, Texas, where Mr....

Jun 29, 2021

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