Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Leopoldo Coronado
May 15, 2019
Dr. Leopoldo A. Coronado passed on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the age of 76. He was the devoted and trusting husband of Suzanne Reynolds Coronado and loving father of Anna Coronado Vega and Laura Coronado. Fondly loved brother of Julia C. Bromley (Larry), Severa C. Cavazos (Jose Carlos), and Alejandro G. Coronado (Alma). Admired uncle of nephews, Enrique...
Kathy (Katherine) Sue Ashcraft
May 11, 2019
Katherine was born October 29, 1956 in Star City Arkansas to parents Dorothy Sue and Clay Duwain Crabtree. Kathy was known by family and close friends as Sissy. While in White Hall High School, she was in the band and also a cheerleader. As a budding political activist, her high school extensive scrapbook of the Watergate hearings earned her...
Esequiel "Zeke" Aguirre Cisneros
May 9, 2019
Esequiel “Zeke” Aguirre Cisneros, of San Benito, passed away in Houston on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the age of 71.
Born to Esequiel Cisneros, Sr. and Dolores Aguirre Jaramillo on January 9, 1948 in Harlingen, Texas. He proudly served in the U. S. Army where he attained the rank of Specialist 5 and saw combat in...
Ubaldo T. Gonzales
May 8, 2019
Ubaldo T. Gonzales 80 passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019. He was born on November 5, 1938 in Las Yescas, Texas to Manuel & Beatriz Tijerina Gonzales.
Ubaldo was a graduate of San Benito High School, and a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Lebanon Conflict. He had a love for horse racing, hunting, fishing and antiquing....
Josephine Solis
May 6, 2019
Josephine Solis, 97, entered into eternal rest on May 6, 2019 in Harlingen, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Ninfa C. Flores, her parents, her sisters, Juanita Garcia and Ophelia Champion, and multiple other relatives.
She is survived by her two daughters, Rose Marie Tamayo of Indiana and Minnie C. Contreras of...
Deborah Sue Wagner
May 5, 2019
Deborah “Debbie’ Sue Wagner, 64 of Harlingen, Texas passed away on May 5, 2019 at her home in Harlingen, Texas. Debbie was born on March 28, 1955 in San Benito, Texas to Harvey and Lucille Horton. Debbie was the youngest of 5 children. She grew up in Combes, Texas and graduated from Harlingen High School.
Debbie is...
Mitchell K. Henken
May 5, 2019
Mitchell "Mitch" K. Henken, 63, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019.
A memorial service for Mitch will be held at the 8th & Harrison Church of Christ in Harlingen, 6:00 PM, Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Graveside services will be held in Woodruff, SC on Saturday, May 11, 2019.
In lieu of flowers the family request...
Lynn Marie Poulsen Siem
May 4, 2019
Lynn Marie Poulsen Siem, a nurse, mother, grandmother, beachcomber and bibliophile, died May 4, 2019 at home in Harlingen, Texas, after a brief illness. She was 64.
A private celebration of life service will be held in August at Indian Shores Beach in Florida with her loved ones.
Lynn was born and raised in Chicago...
Lynn Marie Siem
May 4, 2019
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Joseph W. Plomin
May 4, 2019
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Jose C. Guajardo
May 2, 2019
Jose C. Guajardo, 95, passed away May 2, 2019.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 3rd from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 4th at 1:00 p.m. at Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial...
Janet Hale Charvat
May 1, 2019
Janet Charvat, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away in Harlingen, Texas on May 1st, 2019. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Loyd and Mervie Hale during the Great Depression. She was grounded in a strong faith in The Lord, knew the value of hard work, and had a genuine appreciation for life.
Mom was devoted to her family...
Marcelina Ortega Marin
Apr 29, 2019
Marcelina Ortega Marin 84 passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019. She was born on July 17, 1934 in Brownsville to Guadalupe S, Ortega, Sr. & Santos Ramos Ortega.
Marcelina was a member of St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in San Benito.
Preceded in death by siblings: Andrea O. Juarez, Guadalupe (Chato) Ortega, Jr., Roberto Ortega,...
Eddie Joe Bartnesky Sr.
Apr 28, 2019
Eddie Joe Bartnesky, Sr, age 86, passed from this life and into the arms of our Lord on April 28, 2019 surrounded by the love of his family.
Eddie was born on March 13, 1933 in Donna, Texas to Mr. & Mrs. Charles Bartnesky. Eddie is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Mary, and his...
Robert H. Gonzales
Apr 26, 2019
Robert H. Gonzales passed away peacefully at 88 years old on Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Retama Manor Nursing Center in Harlingen, Texas.
Mr. Gonzales, originally born in Victoria, Texas on October 30, 1930, was a decorated USMC Korean War veteran who transitioned into life as a successful rancher for the next 50 years upon his...
Consuelo V. Amaya
Apr 26, 2019
Consuelo V. Amaya 91 passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019. She was born on February 9, 1928 in San Benito to Graciano & Dolores Reyes Villarreal.
She was a member of the Jehovah Witness Church and enjoyed sewing and playing dominoes.
Consuelo was preceded in death by her husband Sixto E. Amaya, Josephina Villarreal,...
Maria Luisa Romo
Apr 25, 2019
Maria Luisa Romo, 91, passed away on April 25, 2019. She was born on September 8, 1927 in San Pedro, Texas to Francisco & Juanita Hernandez. She was a long-time member of La Trinidad Assembly of God in Rio Hondo.
Maria Luisa was preceded in death by her parents, Francisco and Juanita Hernandez; brother, Jesus Hernandez; sisters,...
Curtis Oliver Hatcher
Apr 25, 2019
Curtis Oliver Hatcher, 88, of Harlingen, TX passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, in Harlingen, TX.
Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home, 710 Ed Carey Drive, Harlingen, TX with Rev. Pete Woodward presiding. After the service, friends are welcome to join the family for a gathering honoring...
Angie Rodriguez
Apr 23, 2019
Angelita “Angie” Rodriguez, 94, of San Benito, Texas passed away April 23, 2019.
Angie was born December 9, 1924 in San Benito, Texas to Gregorio Juarez and Juana Rodriguez Juarez. She was an LVN for 40 years and was a member of St. Benedicts Catholic Church. Angie enjoyed dancing, singing and being with her great grandchildren and...
Leticia "Letty" M. Ramirez
Apr 22, 2019
Leticia “Letty” Munoz Ramirez, 63, of Harlingen, Texas passed away on April 22, 2019.
Letty was born January 28, 1956 in Harlingen, Texas to Antonio Galvan Munoz and Elida Rodriguez Munoz. She was employed with Texas Travel Counselor and retired after 13 years of service. Letty was a member of the Catholic Daughters of Americas, the Guadalupanas,...
