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Sylvia Mares
Jun 9, 2014
Sylvia Mares, 60, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 9, 2014. She was born in Finlay, Ohio and grew up there until 1971, when she moved to Laredo with her family. She attended her senior year at Nixon High School where she graduated in 1972. Her college years were spent at Texas A&M International University (Laredo State University) where...

Rafael Quiroz Jr.
Jun 8, 2014
RAFAEL A. QUIROZ JR. November 30, 1929 - June 08, 2014 As the day was drawing to a close on Sunday, June 8, 2014, so did a book conclude its final page of an enduring, loving, and memorable life of Rafael A. Quiroz Jr., 84; when he closed his eyes and returned to his heavenly home at his residence,...

Juan Elias
Jun 4, 2014
Juan Rodolfo Elias, 56, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, June 04, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Maria Elias; sisters, Delia Hernandez, Maria Jensen, Rebecca Zamora, Martha Hernandez, and Graciela Reyes; and by his brothers, Humberto and Jesus Elias. He is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Rebecca...

Jovita Ortiz
May 31, 2014
Jovita Ruth Ortiz, 65, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, May 31, 2014. She is survived by her loving husband, Salvador Ortiz; her beloved children, Carlos Emilio (Cindy) Ortiz, Jose Salvador (Ileana) Ortiz, Francisco Javier Ortiz, Ruth Lizette Ortiz; grandchildren, Jose Salvador Jr., Joaquin Ortiz, Javier Ortiz , and Xiromi Ortiz. Jovita is also survived by...

Maria Elizondo
May 30, 2014
Maria R. Elizondo, 72, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Friday, May 30, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Josefina R. Ramos. Maria is survived by her only daughter, Patricia Campos; beloved grandchildren, Elda (Ray) Hinojosa, Damaris (Gerardo) Leza, Natalie (Orlando) Rocha, Isaiah Garcia and Ronnie Campos; and adored great-grandchildren, Divina Hinojosa,...

Joe Nieto III
May 27, 2014
JOE NIETO III May 01, 1939 - May 27, 2014 Joe Nieto III, 75, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in his home surrounded by family in Laredo, Tx. Joe was born May 1, 1939 in Laredo, Tx. to Adelina and Joe Nieto Jr. He graduated from Martin High School in 1958, and was a standout athlete.Soon thereafter...

Benigno Rodriguez
May 27, 2014
Benigno Hector Rodriguez, Sr., 84, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Mr. Rodriguez is preceded in death by his parents: Benigno G. and Lilia Rodriguez; brothers and sisters: Raul "Rod" Rodriguez, Lamar Ramirez, Belia Rocha, Olga Rodriguez; and parents-in-law: Victor, Jr., and Josefa Pea. He is survived by his loving and exceptional wife of 62 years...

Margareta Rankin
May 23, 2014
Margareta Weber Rankin passed away in Laredo, Texas on Friday, May 23, 2014 at the age of 94. She was born in Innsbruck, Austria on May 25, 1919 and was the only child of her parents, Leopoldo Weber and Maria Mair Weber. She was married to her husband David L. Rankin for 58 years. Margareta was an Air Force...

Angel Laurel, Sr.
May 23, 2014
Angel Rogelio Laurel, Sr., was born on October 11, 1923 in Laredo, Texas to Zaragoza and Maria C. Laurel. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on May 23, 2014. Angel attended St. Joseph's Academy and St. Edwards University. He lived an incredibly blessed and full life which he shared with his greatest love, his wife of...

Carmen Esparza
May 22, 2014
Carmen Muoz Esparza, 89, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Thursday, May 22, 2014. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Camerina De Hoyos Esparza. She is survived by her beloved children, Salvador (Martha) Esparza and Carmen Mijares Esparza; son-in-law, Rafael De Hoyos; grandchildren, Karina De Hoyos, Natasha De Hoyos, Karla (Francisco) De Hoyos Cervantes, Yolizma...

Irene Perez
May 19, 2014
IRENE PEREZ April 5, 1931 - May 19, 2014 Irene Perez entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday, May 19, 2014, surrounded by her loving and caring family. Irene lived her life to the fullest and was filled with love and joy. She loved to sing, travel, and spend time with her children, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Irene...

Fernando Guillen Jr.
May 15, 2014
FERNANDO "BARNEY" GUILLEN JR. June 04, 1992 - May 15, 2014 Fernando Guillen, 21, was called to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2014. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Pedro and Juanita Trevio; as well as by his paternal grandparents, Genaro and Hilaria Guillen. Fernando is survived by his loving parents, Fernando and...

Raul Medina
May 15, 2014
Raul Medina, 24, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 15, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Yahaira Castillo; children, Raul Medina, Jr. and Kimora Medina; mother, Ana (Alejandro Villarreal) Pea; father, Rodolfo (Teresa) Medina, Jr.; sister, Roxana Medina (Gilberto Soto); brothers, Rodolfo Medina, III (Brenda Lozano) ; as well as by numerous other relatives and friends. Visitation:...

Aguinaldo Rubio, Jr.
May 12, 2014
Aguinaldo Rubio, Jr., 52 peacefully passed away in his home and met Our Lord and Savior on Monday, May 12, 2014, surrounded by his family. Guine, as he was affectionately known by his family and friends will be dearly missed. He was the best dad, husband, son, uncle, brother and friend. He always had a joke, a prank and...

Gerardo Salinas
May 12, 2014
Gerardo "Gerry" Gustavo Salinas was born on August 12, 1949 in Zapata, Texas to Gustavo and Angelina Cuellar Salinas. Gerry Salinas graduated from Zapata High School in May 1967 with Honors. He then attended Texas A&M University in College Station and spent time as a member of the Corps of Cadets. He graduated in May 1971 with a Bachelor...

Omar Gutierrez
May 10, 2014
Omar Gutierrez, 77, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014, peacefully surrounded by his family. Omar was preceded in death by her parents, Marcos (Ma. de los Angeles) Gutierrez, a sister Enedina G. Carmona, a brother Guty Gutierrez Sr.; and his ex-wife Paula C. Gutierrez. He is survived by his children Patricia Gutierrez, Omar Gutierrez Jr., Rolando Gutierrez, Ruben (Emily)...

Sulema Chapa
May 9, 2014
Mrs. Sulema G. Chapa, 75, was called to her heavenly home the evening of Friday the 9th of May 2014 at her residence surrounded by her loving and caring family. It is not easy to let go, but we thank God for the wonderful years he let us spend with her and for the memories that were made which...

Erasmo Benavides
May 8, 2014
Erasmo Eraclio Benavides, 60, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 8, 2014. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. One of Mr. Benavides's greatest passions in life was music and taught it well. His instrument of choice was the accordion, and also played at Santo Nio Catholic Church. Erasmo is preceded in death by his...

Leopoldo Morales
May 8, 2014
Leopoldo Morales, 91, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 8, 2014. Mr. Leopoldo Morales is preceded in death by his parents: Margarito Morales and Maria Cirilo; loving wife: Agustina Morales; sisters: Petra Sepulveda, and Adela Morales Gonzalez. He is survived by his children: Juan (Sandra) Morales, Margarito Morales, Leopoldo Morales, Jr., Ana Luisa (Moises) Alfaro, Jr., and Marissa...
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