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Paulina Cerda Renteria

Paulina Cerda Renteria

Jul 21, 2020

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

Jason H Finch

Jason H Finch

Jul 21, 2020

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

Arlys Jean Danbom

Arlys Jean Danbom

Jul 21, 2020

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

Avaristo Alvarez, Jr.

Avaristo Alvarez, Jr.

Jul 20, 2020

Avaristo Alvarez, Jr. (51), passed away in his sleep on July 20, 2020 at his home in Los Fresnos.  He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 27, 1969.

Throughout his life, Avaristo served his community as a peace officer for the Constable’s Office in San Benito, Texas and the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department.

Avaristo...

Edwardo "Eddie" Varela

Edwardo "Eddie" Varela

Jul 19, 2020

Edwardo Varela, 63, passed away on July 19, 2020 after a brief illness.  He was born on November 23, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Roberto Varela, Sr. and Adelaida M. Gonzalez.

He was a proud graduate of San Benito High School, Class of 1976.  Edward was an avid fan of Greyhound football and would travel...

Rene Flores

Rene Flores

Jul 19, 2020

Rene Flores, of San Benito, Texas, passed peacefully from this life on July 19, 2020.  He was born to the late Vicente and Margarita Flores on June 7, 1942. He was a lifelong Greyhound and proud graduate of San Benito High School, Class of 1962. He retired from PPG Industries after many years of service.

Rene loved...

Anatolio Gonzalez

Anatolio Gonzalez

Jul 19, 2020

Anatolio “Nato” Gonzalez, 74, passed away on July 19, 2020 after a brief illness.  He was born to Juan and Rosa M. Gonzalez on July 3, 1946 in Brownsville, Texas.

Anatolio enjoyed fishing, family gatherings, finding and restoring antiques, and he loved to watch wrestling.  He was a Christian and of the Baptist faith.

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Lois Elaine Humburg

Lois Elaine Humburg

Jul 19, 2020

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

Arnold Mercado, Sr.

Arnold Mercado, Sr.

Jul 19, 2020

Arnold Mercado Sr., 75 of San Benito, Texas went to be with our Lord on July 19, 2020.

Arnold was born on November 26, 1944, the son of Elena Contreras and Juan Mercado. He graduated from San Benito High School, class of 1963.

Arnold married Graciela Longoria on January 31, 1968. The couple was blessed...

Jerry Daniel "Danny" Smith

Jerry Daniel "Danny" Smith

Jul 17, 2020

Jerry Daniel "Danny" Smith Sr. died unexpectedly at home on July 17th, 2020 in San Benito Texas at the age of 63.

Danny is survived by his mother, Maxine Shedd Smith, three siblings Linda Lee Perez, Deborah Annette Wheelock, Darryl Benjamin Smith, three sons Jerry Daniel Smith Jr., Clarence Ben Smith II, Woodrow Zane Smith, and his...

Natividad Ontiveros

Natividad Ontiveros

Jul 17, 2020

Natividad “Tivo” Ontiveros, a lifelong resident of San Benito, Texas, passed peacefully on July 17, 2020 after a brief illness.  He was born to the late Natividad and Alejandra Ayala Ontiveros on December 7, 1926.  Natividad was well known around the San Benito community as “Mr. O” and also lovingly called “Grandpa” by young people and adults alike.

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Noe Cavazos

Noe Cavazos

Jul 17, 2020

Noe Cavazos passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020, at his home, in San Benito, Texas at the age of 70. He was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses for more than 50 years.

Noe was born on December 12, 1949 in Rio Hondo, the first of seven siblings. He graduated from Rio Hondo High in 1969 and met...

Charles David

Charles David

Jul 17, 2020

RIO HONDO, TX.

Charles (Chuck) Eugene David, 68, of Rio Hondo, Texas passed from this life on Friday afternoon July 17, 2020. He was born in Jackson, Michigan on January 16, 1952 to George and Geraldine David.

The family resettled to the Rio Hondo area when Chuck was a young boy. Chuck enlisted in the...

"Randy" Randall Eugene Simpson

"Randy" Randall Eugene Simpson

Jul 17, 2020

A tribute is not available at this time for "Randy" Randall Eugene Simpson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Modesto Tamayo, Jr.

Modesto Tamayo, Jr.

Jul 16, 2020

Modesto Tamayo, Jr., 79, peacefully passed from this life the evening of July 16, 2020.  A San Benito, TX native, he was born on April 29, 1941 to the late Modesto and Teresa Villegas Tamayo.

Modesto retired from Arcelor-Mittal (formerly Inland Steel) after 30 years of service.

Since his very early youth, he loved fixing...

Margaret B. Hamilton

Margaret B. Hamilton

Jul 15, 2020

Margaret Belle (Haynes) Hamilton

January 5, 1928 – July 15, 2020

On July 15, 2020, God said, “Come home…” and Margaret (Margie) Hamilton went home to be with the Lord and her Heavenly family. Margie passed peacefully, after fighting the last ravages of Alzheimer’s for seven years,...

Guadalupe "Lupita" Cantu Abrego

Guadalupe "Lupita" Cantu Abrego

Jul 14, 2020

On Tuesday, July 14th, 2020, Lupita C. Abrego entered Heaven the way she lived her life; with courage, dignity, resilience and the strength and unconditional love of family that she so adamantly nurtured. She was blessed to have spent 58 years of marriage to the love of her life, Chuy.

Lupita grew up in Laguna Heights where...

Eugenio (Gino) Alvarado Landin

Eugenio (Gino) Alvarado Landin

Jul 14, 2020

Eugenio (Gino) Alvarado Landin was 63 living in Harlingen, TX. He died Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in the presence of his wife and sons.

Born September 3, 1956 in Seguin TX to the late Domingo and Manuela Landin. Gino was socially adopted in 1972 by the late Salome Villarreal, Sr.  He married Christina Torrez of Lubbock on...

Larry J. Henke

Larry J. Henke

Jul 14, 2020

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

Virginia N. Parker

Virginia N. Parker

Jul 14, 2020

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

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