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Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Rosa I. Nunez Ruiz
Feb 3, 2021
Rosa Irma Nuñez Ruiz, 71, closed her eyes to this world and opened them to see the face of her Savior and Lord on February 3, 2021. She was born to the late Félix L. Nuñez and María Inés C. Nuñez on March 27, 1949 in Poblado Anáhuac, Tamaulipas, México.
Rosa was a graduate of San Benito...
Don Christopher Hale
Feb 3, 2021
Don Christopher Hale, 71, known to all as Chris, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his home in Laguna Vista, TX after a three-year battle with cancer. At his side, was his loving wife Dianna.
Chris was born in Kansas City, MO on February 16, 1949 to Lawrence (D. 1970) and Wilma (D. 1985) Hale. The...
Jesus R. Perales
Feb 2, 2021
Jesus R. Perales, 80, peacefully passed at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. He was born March 8, 1940 in Port Isabel, Texas to Eulalio and Cruz R. Perales.
Mr. Perales is preceded in death by his daughter, Socorro Perales; his parents, Eulalio and Cruz R. Perales; brothers, Jose Perales, Blas Perales, Francisco...
Jesus R. Perales
Feb 2, 2021
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James V. Gahagan
Feb 2, 2021
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Donald George Lee
Jan 31, 2021
Donald George Lee, loving husband and father passed away January 31.
Don was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania 8 November 1941 to Ann Vereschak and Donald E. Lee.
Don leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Roberta, daughter Georgia Lee, son Jason Lee, granddaughter Hayley Lee, and grandson Zackary Beakley....
Ruben Martinez
Jan 31, 2021
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JoAnn Smith Cleckler
Jan 29, 2021
The Remarkable Life of JoAnn Cleckler
My Mom loved birds and all wildlife.
She loved dogs, ice cream, chocolate, and crossword puzzles.
She laughed often and had a good sense of humor.
She had a rich vocabulary and...
Sylvia (Mendoza) Morrison
Jan 28, 2021
Sylvia Morrison, 64, peacefully passed from this life surrounded by her loving family on January 28, 2021. She was born to Vicente Mendoza and Guadalupe Mancillas Mendoza on June 14, 1956 in San Benito, Texas.
Sylvia retired from the Texas Department of Aging and Disability after 35 years of dedicated service. In her leisure time, she enjoyed...
Petra Reyes
Jan 28, 2021
Petra Reyes, 80, passed peacefully on January 28, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Emigdio Reyes and Abundia Rocha on October 1, 1940 in Guadalcazar, San Luis Potosí, México.
She was known for her delicious, authentic Mexican food including her famous carne guisada, flour tortillas, and tamales. Petra enjoyed gardening and...
William J. True
Jan 27, 2021
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Angel Flores
Jan 26, 2021
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Minerva "Minnie" Sanchez
Jan 24, 2021
Minerva “Minnie” Sanchez, 67, peacefully passed into eternal life on Sunday, January 24, 2021. She was born in Villa Cavazos, Texas on October 1, 1953 to the late Narciso and Eudelia Garcia Sanchez.
After graduating high school, Minerva went on to complete university studies and received a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Accounting. She was a...
E. Glenn Blasingame
Jan 23, 2021
Glenn Blasingame, 90, passed away with his family by his side on January 23, 2021, after complications from a stroke.
Elbert Glenn Blasingame was born on May 8, 1930 in San Benito, Texas, to Asa and Ella Blasingame. Glenn attended school in San Benito and began work as a cross-country truck driver at...
Jose Isabel "Chavelo" Noyola
Jan 23, 2021
Jose Isabel "Chavelo" Noyola peacefully passed from this life on Friday, January 23, 2021 at 91 years of age. He was born on November 19, 1929 in Los Fresnos, Texas to the late Jose Noyola and Silveria Patlan Noyola.
At the age of 25, Jose enlisted in the U.S. Army and rose to the rank of Sergeant...
Elaine Marie O'Keefe
Jan 20, 2021
Elaine M. O’Keefe, 85, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 peacefully at home.
Elaine was born on December 17, 1935 in St. Paul, Dakota County, MN. Elaine was a resident of Laguna Vista area for several years. She was a nice person who enjoyed going on cruises as well as shopping and loved...
Ogdalia "Lala" M. Miller
Jan 19, 2021
Ogdalia “Lala” M. Miller,79, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her residence in Laguna Vista surrounded by her loving family.
Ogdalia was born on April 17, 1941 in Camargo, Mexico to Isidro and Benito Quiones. She was a former resident of Cleveland, Ohio where she was a beautician for many years. She...
Susan A Adams
Jan 19, 2021
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Ely Noyola Cortez
Jan 18, 2021
With a heart of peace and a smile through tears, the family announces that Ely Noyola Cortez, age 87, entered eternal rest on January 18, 2021. He is now safe and at peace in the arms of God.
Ely was born April 17, 1933 in San Benito, Texas to Donaciano G. & Dolores N. Cortez. Both of...
Ruth Helen (Misener) Wolfgang
Jan 17, 2021
Ruth Helen (Misener) Wolfgang, at the age of 92, passed into eternity to join her husband on January 17, 2021. As per her wishes, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will occur at a later date.
Born Oct. 12, 1928 to Laverne & Eveline Misener, Ruth attended Bendle Community Schools...
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