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Rosario Garza
Dec 30, 2013
The Heart and Strength of our family - our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Maria Del Rosario Garza Ruelas went to be with our Lord on Monday, December 30, 2013 at the age of 84. Our mother was born in Tamazulita Jalisco, Mexico on October 6, 1929. Rosario is preceded in death by her brothers, Octaviano, Rafael, Jose,...

Rodolfo Gutierrez Jr.
Dec 29, 2013
Rodolfo Gutierrez, Jr., 39, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 29, 2013. Rodolfo is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Marin and Felipa R. Garcia, and paternal grandparents: Juan Gutierrez and Otila Guerra. He is survived by his loving wife: Claudia Gutierrez; daughter: Giovanni Rudelle Gutierrez; sons: Rodolfo (Carolina) Gutierrez III, Brody (Magda) Gutierrez, Roy Gutierrez, Troy...

Esperanza Martinez
Dec 28, 2013
Esperanza Martinez, 75, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 28, 2013. Esperanza is preceded in death by her parents: Pedro and Celestina Pia Vasquez; children: Juan Jesus Martinez, Maria Guadalupe (Joel) Salazar, Graciela Serna; siblings: Alejandro Vasquez, Maria Vasquez, Pedro Vasquez, Emelia Vasquez, and Evangelina Villarreal. She is survived by her husband: Jesus C. Martinez; daughter: Melissa Martinez;...

Marion Wheeler
Dec 28, 2013
Marion Kyle Wheeler, 86, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013. Marion is survived by her sister: Margaret Wright; nephews: Ralph (Carmen) Wright, and Dr. Frank (Monica) Wright; grand nieces and nephews: William Wright, Stephanie Wright, Thomas Wright, and David Wright. A Memorial visitation will be held Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Joe Jackson North Funeral Chapels, 1410 Jacaman...

Anita Macdonald
Dec 27, 2013
Anita Palacios Macdonald passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 27, 2013. "And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die." John 11:26 The third of five children, Anita was born on August 3, 1924, to Carlos Gilberto and Rosa Maria Palacios. She was raised in Laredo, and graduated from Saint Peter's Academy. She married...

Elsa Dutton
Dec 25, 2013
Mrs. Elsa Zardeneta Dutton, 65, entered into our Lord's heavenly kingdom on Christmas Day, December 25, 2013.

Belia Ruiz
Dec 23, 2013
Mrs. Belia Rodriguez Ruiz, passed away Monday, Dec. 23, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas, after a short battle with cancer. She was 77 years of age at the time of her passing, having recently celebrated her birthday. Mrs. Ruiz was a retired nurse with over 30 years of service helping and caring for others. She will be greatly missed....

Rev. Sandlin
Dec 19, 2013
Into the arms of his heavenly father and after completing a long and faithful journey serving his family and God, Reverend Deacon Larry Sandlin, 89, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 19, 2013. Larry was born to Virgil and Minnie W. Sandlin on June 7, 1924 in Waco, Texas. Shortly after moving to Laredo with his family, he...

Ernestina Zertuche
Dec 18, 2013
Ernestina Zertuche, 62, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Ernestina is preceded in death by her father: Roman Olivares Torres; husband: Alfredo Zertuche, Jr.; brothers: Ezequiel Olivares-Chavana, and Hector Jesus Olivares-Chavana. She is survived by her daughter: Tanya (Shaun) Rhodes; son: Alfredo Zertuche III.; grandson: Christian Edward Rhodes; brothers and sister: Roman (Beatriz) Olivares-Chavana, Omar (Leticia)...

Jesus Villanueva
Dec 17, 2013
Jesus Villanueva, 68, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Jesus is preceded in death by his parents: Ildefonso and Perfecta Villanueva. He is survived by his wife: Petra Villanueva, daughter: Maria Mendoza and other loving relatives and friends. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Joe Jackson Heights Funeral Chapels, 719 Loring @ Cortez...

Eliseo Valdez Sr.
Dec 16, 2013
ELISEO VALDEZ SR. AUGUST 16, 1923 - DECEMBER 16, 2013 Eliseo Valdez Sr. a World War II veteran who so proudly served his country in the United States Navy was called by the Lord on Monday Dec.16, 2013. After serving his country and marrying the love of his life Lucinda Valdez, he took great pride in working tirelessly all...

Juan Villarreal
Dec 15, 2013
JUAN BENITO VILLARREAL July 10, 1935 - December 15, 2013 Mr. Juan Benito Villarreal, 78, beloved husband and father was called home by his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 15, 2013. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Olivia Torres; son-in-law, Mauro Heredia; and brother-in-law, Victor Gonzalez. Juan is survived by his loving wife of 55...

Lizandro Guerra
Dec 13, 2013
L.H. "Chando" Guerra, Jr. was called to rest by our Lord on Friday, December 13, 2013. He was 77 years old. L.H. was born on February 7, 1936 and spent most of his life in Laredo. He was preceded in death by his loving parents Eva Lopez-Guerra and Lizandro H. Guerra Sr., granddaughter Ashley Anne Vara and great-grandson Angel...

Maria Lopez
Dec 12, 2013
MARIA MARTHA LOPEZ 13 de noviembre 1956 - 12 de diciembre 2013 La seora Mara Martha Lpez falleci el jueves, 12 de diciembre del 2013 a la edad de 57 aos. Le sobrevive su esposo Eugene "Gene" Lpez, su hijo Kevin Lpez, adems de su madre, hermanos y hermanas y otros familiares. Sus servicios fnebres se llevaran a cabo...

Jose Martinez
Dec 11, 2013
Mr. Jose Angel "Manito" Martinez, 78, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. He is preceded in death by his sister, Carlota Martinez and his brother, Pablo Martinez Jr. Jose Angel leaves behind to cherish his memories, his beloved wife of over 56 years of marriage: Noemi G. Martinez; children: Mirta (Juan Martin) Muoz, Elisa (Juan Francisco)...

Gloria Medellin
Dec 10, 2013
Gloria Medellin, 71 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2013. She was born and raised in Laredo to Policarpio and Nieves Medellin on April 4, 1942. She enjoyed being around the family and spoiling her grandchildren. Mrs. Medellin was preceded in death by her parents: Policarpio and Nieves Medellin, her brother, Roberto Medellin, her granddaughter,...

Anselmo Martinez
Dec 10, 2013
ANSELMO ALFONSO "CHEMO" MARTINEZ February 24, 1957 - December 10, 2013 Anselmo Alfonso "Chemo" Martinez, 56, returned to the arms of our Lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2013. He was a humble, loving, witty and caring man who was loved by all who knew him. Since a young age, he demonstrated a great passion for his faith and was...

Aurora Rodriguez
Dec 7, 2013
Aurora Rodriguez, 67, of Stockton, departed her earthly habitat to meet her Lord the evening of Saturday, December 07, 2013, of natural causes. Born on November 6, 1946 in Laredo, TX to Lauro and Herlinda Veytia, Aurora attended Tomas Sanchez Elementary School, Lamar Middle School, and Martin High School before getting married. She had her first child on November...

Francisco Vela Jr.
Dec 7, 2013
FRANCISCO VELA JR. May 30, 1927 - December 07, 2013 Francisco Vela, Jr., 86, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 07, 2013. He was a very loving husband and father, His strength, wisdom, and sense of humor built the foundation of 7 daughters, 2 sons, 18 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. He was lovingly known as the "Candy...
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