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Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Mercer E. Fordham
Sep 22, 2020
Mercer Euree “Mickey” Fordham, aged 80, of San Benito, TX went to be with his Lord on September 22, 2020 at Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen. He was born March 9, 1940 in Dublin, GA., the middle child of seven born to the late Safo Douglas and Edna Pauleen (Francis) Fordham. He grew up on a farm...
Paula T. (Torres) Filsinger
Sep 19, 2020
Paula Torres Filsinger, passed peacefully from this life on September 19, 2020. She was born to the late Miguel and Rosa Hernandez Torres on June 28, 1947 in Donna, Texas.
Paula attended school in Donna and was a proud graduate of Donna High School. She went on to work for the Donna Independent School District for many...
Darius Gramley
Sep 18, 2020
Darius Gramley passed away September 18, 2020 in his home in Harlingen, TX. He spent his last days surrounded by family, love and a lifetime of memories.
Darius was born to Raymond and Emma Gramley in 1946. He is survived by his wife, Marsha Gramley; his sister, Lorraine Morello; his children, Kial (Val) Gramley and Lindsey (Paul)...
James Don Hollon
Sep 17, 2020
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Kathleen Gardner Durant
Sep 17, 2020
Kathleen (Gardner) Durant passed on peacefully at home on September 17th. Her hand and heart held by the love of her life, her husband of 55 years, Paul Durant. Their true love story was a constant example, revered by anyone that knew them, especially their six children. She was a devoted mother to her sons Paul (Jana) Michael (Melissa)...
Maria Guadalupe Gonzales
Sep 15, 2020
Surrounded by her loving family, María Guadalupe Gonzales peacefully passed from this life at her home on September 15, 2020. She was born on December 31, 1923 in San Benito, Texas to the late Manuel and Candelaria Ramos Longoria.
María enjoyed gardening, sewing, and cooking. She was an outstanding wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
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Raul S. Salas
Sep 15, 2020
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Francisco Flores-Venegas
Sep 14, 2020
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Arthur Holtkamp
Sep 13, 2020
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James L. Kirkpatrick
Sep 12, 2020
James Lynn Kirkpatrick unexpectedly went to be with Jesus on Saturday, September 12, 2020 in Harlingen, TX at the age of 62. He will be truly missed by his family and friends.
James was born on September 3, 1958 in Harlingen, Texas to Lynn Freeman Kirkpatrick and Katy Munoz. He shared his life with his eight siblings,...
Dalia M. "Marcie" (Alatorre) Castro
Sep 12, 2020
We are heartbroken to announce that Dalia Maricela "Marcie" Castro, 62, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, died at her home in San Antonio, Texas on September 12, 2020. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden passing.
Marcie was born on June 2, 1958. As a child, she was her mother's little helper, always eager...
Dorothy Reynold Stevic
Sep 10, 2020
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Juan Felix De La Torre
Sep 4, 2020
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James H. Green
Sep 4, 2020
James “Jim” Henry Green, age 85, a resident of Harlingen, TX, peacefully went to be with the Lord Friday, September 4, 2020, while at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 6, 1935, in Lima, Ohio to Henry and Louise Green.
Jim was raised on a farm in Bluffton, Ohio....
Wualberto Tijerina
Sep 2, 2020
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Rev. José A. "Joe" Torres, Jr.
Sep 2, 2020
Rev. José Ángel “Joe” Torres, Jr., 70, closed his eyes to this world and opened them to see the face of his Lord and Savior on September 2, 2020. A native of San Benito, Texas, Joe was born to the late José Ángel and Consuelo Martinez Torres on May 16, 1950.
He was a minister of the...
Ruth Porucznik
Sep 1, 2020
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Raymond Jim Paddock
Sep 1, 2020
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Alejandro Garcia, Jr.
Sep 1, 2020
Alejandro Garcia, Jr., 67, peacefully passed from this life on September 1, 2020. He was born to the late Alejandro Garcia, Sr. and Alicia Loredo Garcia in Brownsville, Texas on May 17, 1953.
Alejandro was employed by Levi Strauss for 18 years before his retirement. He then worked for five years for the Brownsville Independent School District...
Ester Meza
Aug 29, 2020
Ester Meza, peacefully passed from this life on August 29, 2020 at 87 years of age. She was born to the late Antonio and Carmen Alvarez Meza on May 3, 1933 in Las Yescas, Texas.
At a very young age, as a field laborer helping her parents, Ester learned the value of hard work. As an adult,...
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