Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Albertina C. Martinez

Albertina C. Martinez

Jun 3, 2021

Albertina Carreón Martínez, 76, peacefully passed from this life on June 3, 2021 at her home in San Benito, Texas.  She was born on July 27, 1944 to the late Cecilio Carreón and Esperanza Razo de Carreón in Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas, México.

Albertina was a seamstress and was a valued employee of Levi Strauss & Company.  She...

Chungpor Taing

Chungpor Taing

Jun 2, 2021

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

Donnie Ray Boykin

Donnie Ray Boykin

Jun 2, 2021

Donnie Boykin, born July 4, 1930, passed away on June 2, 2021, at the age of 90.  Born and raised in Santa Rosa, TX where he attended school until he joined the services in 1947.  At the age of 17, Donnie enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country for 21 years.  During this time,...

Edubijen Juarez, Jr

Edubijen Juarez, Jr

Jun 2, 2021

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Chungpor Taing

Chungpor Taing

Jun 2, 2021

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

Anna R. Rush

Anna R. Rush

Jun 1, 2021

Anna Cora Rush of San Benito, TX peacefully passed from this life and went home to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.  She was born September 25, 1934, in Perkins, OK, the middle child of three born to Fred Lee Rains and Anna Jane (Moran) Rains.  Her father moved the...

Bobby Dene Austin

Bobby Dene Austin

May 31, 2021

Bobby Dene Austin left his family and friends on May 31, 2021, a fitting end to this career Navy Man to pass on Memorial Day.  Born in Horatio, Arkansas in 1933, Bob served his country in the United States Navy during Vietnam, served in the Philippines and Hawaii and retired in 1962.  In 1958 he married the love of...

Donald Claude Baird

Donald Claude Baird

May 30, 2021

Donald Claude Baird was born September 23, 1945, in Harlingen Texas, to the late Carl and Faye Baird.  He passed on May 30, 2021 due to complications of Parkinson's Disease.

Survivors include Linda Costedio, long time companion of Alexandria, Virginia; brother John Baird of Spring, Texas; and sister Dorothy Baird, San Antonio, Texas.

A private...

Donald Claude Baird

Donald Claude Baird

May 30, 2021

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

Rhonda R. Olds

Rhonda R. Olds

May 27, 2021

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

Luisa P. Ortiz

Luisa P. Ortiz

May 27, 2021

Luisa P. Ortiz, age 96, passed away on May 26, 2021 in San Benito, Texas with her family at her bedside. Luisa is one of nine children born to Guadalupe Pizaña and Seferina Nava Pizaña on August 25, 1924 in Riviera, Texas.  Her siblings were Guadalupe, Jose, Teodulea, Reymundo, Manuela, Raul, Juanita and Estephana.

When Santiago and...

Bulfrano A. Romero

Bulfrano A. Romero

May 26, 2021

With his loving family at his bedside, Bulfrano Romero peacefully passed from this life May 26, 2021 at 89 years of age. He was born to the late Luis Romero and Narcissa Avalos de Romero on December 16, 1931 in Los Naranjos, Michoacán, México.

He retired from Tommy Graham Paint & Body after 50 years of dedicated...

Maria C. (Cavazos)  Maldonado

Maria C. (Cavazos) Maldonado

May 24, 2021

Maria C. Maldonado, 82, of Rio Hondo and San Benito, died Monday, May 24, 2021. She was born in Burgos, Tamaulipas, on June 27, 1938.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Francisco G. Maldonado Sr.; her parents, Esteban and Eva Cavazos; her sisters, Esperanza (Rogelio) Rodriguez, Gloria (Carlos) Lugo Sr.; and two...

Dora L. (De Leon)  Ramos

Dora L. (De Leon) Ramos

May 22, 2021

Dora L. Ramos peacefully passed from this life on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 89 years of age.  She was born to the late Manuel R. De León and Guadalupe De León on March 2, 1932 in San Benito, Texas.

She was a longtime, valued employee of the Cameron County Health Department until her retirement after 30...

Israel Juarez, Jr.

Israel Juarez, Jr.

May 19, 2021

Israel Juarez Jr. “El Vaquero” was born on September 6, 1960 in Rio Hondo, Texas to Israel Sr. and Margarita Juarez.

Israel was a man whose life was rooted in the outdoors in his ranch where he lived his entire life with his family. Through these roots grew the foundation of his faith in God and hard...

Leslie A. Lockhart

Leslie A. Lockhart

May 17, 2021

Leslie A. Lockhart, 43, has joined her Heavenly Father and reunited with her mother, Elaine, and her brother, Tal.

Born September 15, 1977 in Amarillo, Leslie moved with her parents to Harlingen in 1979.  She graduated Harlingen South High School in 1996, achieving All-State Choir honors.  She was an avid and skillful bay...

Bonnie Skaggs

Bonnie Skaggs

May 17, 2021

Bonnie Sue Wienen Skaggs of Harlingen, Texas passed away peacefully on May 17, 2021 after a brief illness.

Bonnie was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 7, 1957 to Dorian Joseph Wienen and Alma Speaker Wienen Wiesman. She attended Saint Anthony’s Catholic School, Vernon Jr. High School, Harlingen High School, and Del...

Julio Maldonado

Julio Maldonado

May 16, 2021

Julio Maldonado, 44, passed from this life on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in Harlingen, Texas as a result of a motor vehicle accident.

He was born to the late Salvador and Edelmira Resendez Maldonado on September 25, 1976 in Fremont, Ohio.  Julio owned and operated Maldonado Landscaping for the past ten years.

Julio was preceded...

Frederick J. Lister

Frederick J. Lister

May 16, 2021

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

Thomas J. Macken

Thomas J. Macken

May 15, 2021

Thomas Joseph Macken passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at the age of 84. Tom was born in Mullingar Ireland to Catherine and John Macken on April 19, 1937.

Tom is survived by his wife Kathy, his daughters Fiona and Nikki and their mom Tess, his son Brett and his mom Kim, his grandchildren Siobhan,...

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