Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Aug 28, 2021

Robert L. (RL) Frasier escaped the surly bonds of this earth on Saturday, August 28, 2021. He is preceded in death by his younger brother, Billy Frasier.

He leaves behind his parents Robert & Sybil Frasier, sisters Pamela Frasier, Paula Feight and her husband Don, nephews Frasier and Aaron Feight, and Franklin (his "filthy" cat).

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Aug 27, 2021

Armando Ybarra Sr., 76, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at 12:19 p.m. surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Mercedes, Texas to Olivia De La Peña Ybarra and Ricardo Ibarra.

He is preceded in death by his loving mother, Olivia De La Peña Ybarra, father, Ricardo Ibarra, and siblings, Arnoldo Javier Ibarra and Sergio...

Aug 26, 2021

Kenneth Cyril Scheuer, 71, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at his residence in Harlingen, Texas.

Ken was born November 15, 1949, to parents Cyril and Helen (Baumann) Scheuer in Marshfield, Wisconsin.  He was a 1968 graduate of Columbus Catholic High School and went on to graduate with an Associate degree from North Central Technical Institute,...

Aug 26, 2021

Martha Bermea Flores died peacefully in her sleep on August 26, 2021. Martha was born on January 22, 1937 in Harlingen, Texas to Santos and Guadalupe Bermea. She was a life-long resident of Harlingen.

After graduating from high school, Martha continued her education and became a certified X-ray Technician. Throughout her career, she worked at Valley Baptist...

Aug 25, 2021

Elsa Linnea Swanson Carey, a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed from this life into the presence of Jesus Christ at the age of 97 on August 25, 2021. She lived in the San Antonio area near her son and daughter in San Antonio and Devine, Texas.

Elsa was born to Eric and Alice...

Aug 23, 2021

Raquel González Serrato, 74, passed peacefully from this life on August 23, 2021.  She was born November 28, 1946 to the late Pablo González and Elvira Sánchez González in Carricitos (Los Indios), Texas.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, taking care of her family, and spending time with all her family and friends.

Raquel...

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.