Obituaries

Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Juan Zaragoza

Juan Zaragoza

Aug 12, 2014

JUAN IGNACIO ZARAGOZA July 31, 1957 - August 12, 2014 On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 the heavens opened up and welcomed with opened arms, Juan Ignacio Zaragoza; he was surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Eliza Zaragoza; his sister, Maria Eugenia De Hoyos; and by his nephew, Antonio De Hoyos....

Paulina Hernandez

Paulina Hernandez

Aug 9, 2014

On Saturday, August 09, 2014, God called Paulina Hernandez, 75, into his loving presence, to be surrounded by the angels and saints in heaven. Paulina was born on June 22, 1939 to Pablo and Maria M. Hernandez, Sr. She grew up in Laredo and started working for the McDonalds franchise at an early age. As the years progressed, she...

Anita Rodriguez

Anita Rodriguez

Aug 5, 2014

Anita G. Rodriguez, 72, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Anita Garza Rodriguez, was a devoted and inspiring Catholic. Anita was a parishioner at St. Joseph Catholic Church, having served the Lord as a Catechist, Altar Society Member, Vela Perpetua, as well as other parish duties and activities. It is through her faith that we are...

Christian Calvillo

Christian Calvillo

Aug 4, 2014

Mateo 19:14 Jess dijo: "Dejen que los nios vengan a m, y no se lo impidan, porque el reino de los cielos es de quienes son como ellos." El lunes 04 de agosto del 2014 en la ciudad de Laredo, Texas entro a la presencia de nuestro seor el bebe Christian Calvillo. El duelo se recibe el da jueves...

Miss Graciela Guajardo

Miss Graciela Guajardo

Aug 4, 2014

Graciela Guajardo, 56, entered peacefully into eternal rest Monday, August 04, 2014. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousin, Rufino Gonzalez (2014) as well as by numerous other beloved relatives. Graciela is survived by her beloved parents, Rodolfo and Elsa C. Guajardo; siblings, Rodolfo (Rita) Guajardo, Veronica G. (David) Puig, Ruben Guajardo, Leticia G. (Jorge)...

Peter Arguindegui Jr.

Peter Arguindegui Jr.

Aug 3, 2014

PETER ARGUINDEGUI JR. September 12, 1931 - August 3, 2014 Peter R. ("Pete") Arguindegui Jr., 82, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 3, 2014. A more detailed obituary will be published at a later date. For more information please contact our office at 956-722-8850. He is survived by his loving wife, Ethel Martha Leyendecker Arguindegui; as well as...

Evaristo Hernandez, III

Evaristo Hernandez, III

Aug 2, 2014

Evaristo Hernandez, III, 65, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 2, 2014. Evaristo was born and raised in Laredo. He was a Paratrooper in the U.S. Army, having served during the Vietnam era stationed in Fairbanks, Alaska. He came back to his hometown where he married his wife Irma Garza who predeceases him. He joined El Metro when...

Maria Valdivia

Maria Valdivia

Aug 1, 2014

Maria Cristina Valdivia, 92, entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 01, 2014. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Roberto and Margarita Valdivia; sister and brother in law, Margarita (Raul) Valdivia de Vela; and by her nephew, Miguel Angel Vela. Maria Cristina Valdivia is survived by her nieces and nephews, Raul Vela, Norma Vela, Juanita (David)...

Bessie Dodier

Bessie Dodier

Jul 31, 2014

Bessie G. Dodier, 87, passed away in Laredo, Texas on Thursday, July 31, 2014. A lifelong resident of Laredo, Bessie attended St. Peter's School and, in 1944, graduated from Martin High School. She also attended Texas Women's University in Denton, Texas and was a member of the president's staff at Laredo Junior College. After marrying her beloved husband Emilio...

Ricardo Martinez, Sr.

Ricardo Martinez, Sr.

Jul 31, 2014

Mr. Ricardo Martinez, Sr., 57, entered into the presence of Christ on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at a local hospital. He is survived by ten children, numerous grandchildren, other beloved relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, August 05, 2014 at Iglesia Bautista Nueva Vida at 6 p.m. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the...

Oralia Varela

Oralia Varela

Jul 29, 2014

Surrounded by her loving daughters and family, Oralia G. Varela was called into the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Oralia was born on September 9, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to her parents, Oscar Garcia and Sofia Alva. In 1944, she attended the American Business School in Monterrey, Mexico where she received a degree in Accounting and...

Dominga Holguin

Dominga Holguin

Jul 29, 2014

Ps. 23"El Seor es mi Pastor, nada me faltara." Mrs. Dominga R. Holguin, 73, entered into the kingdom of heaven on July 29, 2014 at a local hospital. Dominga was a wonderful mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt and friend to many. Her faith in our Lord Jesus Christ has been passed on to those that survive her. Into the...

Madison Garza

Madison Garza

Jul 29, 2014

I'm In The Arms of Jesus (Poem 6) "Daddy, please don't look so sad, Mama please don't cry~ "Cause I am in the arms of Jesus and He sings me lullabies." Please, try not to question God, Don't think he is unkind Don't think He sent me to you, and then He changed his mind. You see, I am...

Eduardo Gonzalez

Eduardo Gonzalez

Jul 25, 2014

Eduardo Gonzalez joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Friday, July 25, 2014 at the age of 39. Eddie Gonzalez is survived by his parents, Jose and Guadalupe Gonzalez; wife, Mara Resendez; surviving children Victoria and Eli Gonzalez; Nicole, Meghan, and Alexandra Gonzalez, and son, Adam Gonzalez; sisters, San Juana (Israel) Romero, Mirtha (Emilio) Escobar, Sandra (Americo) Landa,...

Genaro Hinojosa, III

Genaro Hinojosa, III

Jul 25, 2014

Genaro (Geno) Alfonso Hinojosa III was born 4 OCT 1991 in Laredo, Texas. Geno walked into the loving arms of our Lord on 25 July 2014 at the age of 22. Geno was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ysidoro and Maria Barrientos and his paternal grandmother, Sylvia Hinojosa. Geno is survived by his loving parents Genaro and...

Marilyn Mapus

Marilyn Mapus

Jul 22, 2014

MARILYN MAPUS September 02, 1931 - July 22, 2014 Marilyn Lemoine Mapus, 82, a lifelong resident of Laredo, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Marilyn was born September 2, 1931, in Laredo to William J. and Ruby Lemoine. She graduated from Martin High School and received a B.S. from Southwest Texas State University. She taught in the...

Master Ret. Jr.

Master Ret. Jr.

Jul 16, 2014

On the feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, July 16, 2014 and in the presence of his loving family and friends, God called to his heavenly home, MCPO Francis L. Wawroski, Jr., US Navy Ret. He now joins his relatives and friends in heaven and is now at peace. A proud veteran, Master Chief Wawroski served a...

Dorothy Wright

Dorothy Wright

Jul 10, 2014

DOROTHY MAE WRIGHT July 20, 1927 - July 10, 2014 Dorothy Mae Wright, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at the age of 86. Dorothy is survived by her loving husband, Ora Reece Wright; son, Robert Post (Luz Maria) Wright; grandchildren, Josiah Bradley and Angel Dawn Dorothy Wright; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives...

Aurora Duarte

Aurora Duarte

Jul 9, 2014

Aurora A. Duarte, 79, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday July 09, 2014 at the age of 79. Aurora is survived by her loving husband, Manuel Antonio Duarte Sr.; sons, Manuel Antonio Duarte Jr., Mario Alberto (Argelia P.) Duarte Sr., Armando Javier (Rebecca Margarita Garza) Duarte; grandchildren, Mario Alberto (Christina Sanchez) Duarte Jr., Sandi Harsa, Lucinda Christine Duarte, Bianca...

Rosa Gonzalez

Rosa Gonzalez

Jun 27, 2014

Rosa is preceded in death by and her daughter: Yvette Gonzalez. She is survived by her loving husband of 38 years of marriage: Rodolfo Gonzalez, Sr.; children: Yvonne (Ricardo) G. Trejo, Rodolfo (Lisa) Gonzalez, Jr., Denise Gonzalez; grandchildren: Ashley Yvette Trejo, Eric Trejo, Emily Trejo, Haylee Nicole Gonzalez, Rodolfo Gonzalez III, and Ryan Gonzalez; her parents: Valentin and Maria...