Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Elida S. Villarreal

Elida S. Villarreal

Aug 18, 2020

Elida S. Villarreal, 99, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020.  She was born on July 2, 1921 to the late Alfonso and Carmen Aguirre Salinas in San Benito, Texas.

Elida was a proud graduate of San Benito High School and a die-hard Greyhound football fan.

Preceding her in death were her parents, her...

Carolina T. Cavazos

Carolina T. Cavazos

Aug 18, 2020

Carolina Treviño Cavazos passed peacefully from this world into the glorious realm of the Lord on August 18, 2020.  Carol was born on November 14, 1925 in Brownsville, Texas to Santos and Ricardo Treviño.  She is proceeded in death by her parents, brother Reynaldo Treviño, sister Marie Nolan and her husband Miguel Cavazos. She is survived by her sons...

Ramon Hernandez Valadez

Ramon Hernandez Valadez

Aug 17, 2020

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

Abel Flores

Abel Flores

Aug 16, 2020

Surrounded by his loving family, Abel Flores, a lifelong resident of Rio Hondo, TX, closed his eyes to this world and opened them to see the face of his Savior and Lord on Sunday, August 16, 2020.  Abel was born to the late Gustavo and Olivia Rios Flores on November 2, 1937.

He was a proud Rio...

Santos C. San  Pedro

Santos C. San Pedro

Aug 16, 2020

Santos C. San Pedro went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at the age of 80.  He was born to Francisco and Carolina Castillo San Pedro in San Benito, TX on November 1, 1939.

Santos retired from the W. T. Liston Company where he was employed as a cement truck...

Lodis Loretta (Martin)  Horkman

Lodis Loretta (Martin) Horkman

Aug 14, 2020

Lodis Loretta (Martin) Horkman, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep at 11:18 AM on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Brookdale Beckett Meadows assisted living facility in Austin, TX.  Loretta, was born on December 24, 1929 in Fayetteville, TN and at the age of 1, moved with her family to Harlingen, TX in 1930.  She moved to Austin, TX...

Loretta L. Horkman

Loretta L. Horkman

Aug 14, 2020

( 12/24/1929 – 08/14/2020 )

Lodis Loretta (Martin) Horkman, aged 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep at 11:18 AM on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Brookdale Beckett Meadows assisted living facility in Austin, TX.  Loretta, was born on December 24, 1929 in Fayetteville, TN and at the age of 1, moved with her family to Harlingen,...

Maria Natividad (Cruz)  Meza

Maria Natividad (Cruz) Meza

Aug 14, 2020

María Natividad Meza, peacefully passed from this life on August 14, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.  María was born in La Paloma, Texas to Guillermo Cruz and Dominga Ramírez Cruz on March 21, 1936.

She loved to crochet, to do word search puzzles, and to work in her garden and was a faithful member of St....

Jose Raul Garcia

Jose Raul Garcia

Aug 12, 2020

Jose Raul Garcia, of Harlingen, Texas, passed away at Missiouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri after a brief illness.  He was born July 26, 1961 to Benito Garcia and Irma Gonzales Garcia in Port Lavaca, Texas. Jose was employed as a truck driver by Boarder to Boarder Trucking for 14 years and was an avid motorcycle enthusiast.

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Maurilio Mendoza Monroy

Maurilio Mendoza Monroy

Aug 12, 2020

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

Alvina K. Eubanks

Alvina K. Eubanks

Aug 11, 2020

Alvina K. Eubanks passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at her residence in Palm Valley.  Alvina lived a long and fulfilling life and was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, great-aunt and friend.

Alvina was born on April 27, 1925 in West Frankfort, Illinois to Walenty and Mary Kuzniar.  In 1929, she moved with her...

Velma R. Bowman

Velma R. Bowman

Aug 10, 2020

Born October 2, 1925 in the small farming community of McCook, NE to Henry and Anna Klein Roth, immigrants (immigrated 1907) from Eastern Russia. The fourth and youngest child with three older brothers. She survived the Dust Bowl and the Depression of the 1930s. Mrs. Bowman regaled her family with tales of blinding dust storms as such a common...

Joan Bette Willets

Joan Bette Willets

Aug 8, 2020

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

Meredith H. Meador, Jr.

Meredith H. Meador, Jr.

Aug 8, 2020

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

Robert C. Vasquez

Robert C. Vasquez

Aug 7, 2020

Robert Colunga Vasquez left this earth to meet his wife, Mary Frances, in heaven on Friday, August 7, 2020. He leaves behind a family who adores him. Robert spent his career as a produce manager for HEB. He retired from the grocer in 2008 with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Service.

Robert and Mary married in 1959...

Jose Pedro De Los Santos

Jose Pedro De Los Santos

Aug 6, 2020

A tribute is not available at this time for Jose Pedro De Los Santos. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Patricia Ann "Patty" Lerma

Patricia Ann "Patty" Lerma

Aug 6, 2020

Patricia Ann Lerma, our beautiful and loving daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 6, 2020.  She was born on April 1, 1974 at Dolly Vinsant Hospital in San Benito to her parents, Nicolas “Freddy” and Ester Lerma.

She attended schools in San Benito and was a graduate of San...

Ricardo S. Chamberlain

Ricardo S. Chamberlain

Aug 6, 2020

Ricardo S. Chamberlain, 75, of Harlingen TX was called home by the Lord Thursday, August 6th, 2020. Ricardo was born in Harlingen TX to Juan G. Chamberlain and Irene Sanchez Chamberlain November 22nd, 1944.

He is preceded in death by his wife Marie Esther Munoz Chamberlain, son Brian Chamberlain, his sister Odelia Chamberlain Schnarts, his brothers Henry...

Octaviana (Cuellar)  Rodriguez

Octaviana (Cuellar) Rodriguez

Aug 6, 2020

Our Heavenly Father has called His beloved daughter, Octaviana Cuellar Rodriguez, surrounded by her loving family, to His kingdom on Thursday, August 6, 2020. She was 94 years old.

She was a devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Friend. She was born in Miquihuana, Tamaulipas, Mexico, in 1926 to Agapito Cuellar and Constancia Peres Cuellar. She...

Angelica Rios

Angelica Rios

Aug 5, 2020

Angelica Dominguez Rios passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. She died peacefully in her home, surrounded by loved ones. Angelica was born January 03, 1947, in Durango, Mexico. Shortly after immigrating to California, she met Gerardo Rios, her lifelong love and partner, and they began a 50-year marriage filled with love, laughs, and good food until Gerardo’s death...

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