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Virginia Viera
Sep 9, 2012
Virginia S. Viera, 87, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 09, 2012, after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Silverio and Tiofila S. Sanchez; son, Andres Ramos Jr.; as well as her sister, Guadalupe Tapat;-brothers, Alfredo Sanchez and Francisco Sanchez. Virginia is survived by her beloved children, Maria L. (Leonel) Hernandez of...

Jesus Arredondo
Sep 8, 2012
Jesus Arredondo, Sr., 55, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012. Jesus was preceded in death by his father: Juan Arredondo, and brother: Beto Arredondo. He is survived by his children: Jesus (Nelda) Arredondo, Jr., Daniel G. Arredondo, Raquel (Jesse) Arredondo Cabrera, Samuel E. Arredondo; grandchildren: Brianna, Anthony, Jesse, Jr., Caleb; Mother: Maria de Jesusa Arredondo; brothers and sisters:-Gullermo (Leonor)...

Eulalio Jimenez
Sep 8, 2012
Mr. Eulalio Jimenez, 88, entered into the gates of paradise to join his family in heaven on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at a local hospital surrounded by his children and extended family. He is preceded in death by his spouse:-Rita G. Jimenez; siblings:-Irene Garcia, Jose Jimenez, Antonio Jimenez. Left behind to cherish the wonderful and countless memories are his...

Joseph Gallahan, III
Sep 3, 2012
Joseph William Gallahan, III, was born June 13, 1932 in Laredo, Texas to Amparo (Santos) and Joseph William Gallahan, Jr. He grew up in Laredo. Joe served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a graduate of Baylor University. Joe was a Deputy Director with the Texas Employment Commission for 37 years. After living 26 years...

Hermelinda Guardiola
Sep 1, 2012
Hermelinda D. Guardiola, 101, entered the kingdom of heaven on Saturday, September 01, 2012 in the comfort of her own home surrounded by those whom loved her most, her family. She is survived by her beloved son, Indalecio R. Guardiola; niece, Cristina Guardiola; nephew, Juan Manuel Ruiz and close dear friend, Sylvia Blanco.

Dhalia Martinez
Sep 1, 2012
On September 01, 2012, Dhalia Martnez, 46 was called home to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She spent her final days surrounded by her loving husband of 30 years, George Martnez, Sr. as well as by her loving family and friends. Dhalia was a loving and caring...

Ricardo Garza Sr.
Aug 29, 2012
Mr. Ricardo L. Garza Sr., entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, surrounded by his loving and caring family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He loved his faith deeply and was a lifelong member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. He leaves behind countless memories that his family will hold in their...

Petra Mercado
Aug 26, 2012
Petra "Pat" Mercado, joined our Lord in his Heavenly Kingdom Sunday, August 26, 2012.-Miss Mercado was a beautiful, caring, and loving person who journeyed through life with great optimism.- She worked at Richter's Department store for many years and then at Polly Adams.-She loved cooking, baking, sewing, gardening, and had a love for fashion.-"Tia" as we all knew and...

David Contreras, Jr.
Aug 26, 2012
Mr. David Contreras, Jr., 58, was called to heaven on Saturday, August 26, 2012 surrounded by his father and siblings who never left his side.-He was an employee of Laredo Independent School District Division of Operations. He is preceded in death by his mother, Lucila Contreras; paternal grandparents:-Francisco and Agustina Contreras; maternal grandparents:-Amelia and Rafael Garcia. Surviving him are...

Hortencia Martinez
Aug 25, 2012
Hortencia Veliz Martnez, 87, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 25, 2012. Hortencia was born in Laredo, Texas on August 28, 1924 to parents Asuncion Veliz and Herlinda Josefina Mercado Sanchez Veliz. She grew up in the old Azteca neighborhood on Matamoros Street where she enjoyed gardening, swimming and dancing at family gatherings with her brothers and sisters....

Raquel Gage
Aug 25, 2012
Mrs. Raquel M. Gage, 72, beloved and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, educator, and friend was called into the eternal kingdom of heaven on Saturday, August 25, 2012, surrounded-by her immediate family.-She was a 1958 graduate of Martin High School and received her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Texas Women's University in Denton, Texas.-She was dedicated teacher at L.I.S.D....

Baby Zamarripa
Aug 25, 2012
Little Angels When God calls little children to dwell with Him above, We mortals sometime question the wisdom of His love.- For no heartache compares with the death of one small child who does so much to make our world seem wonderful and mild. Perhaps God tires of calling the aged to His fold, so He picks a rosebud...

Jose Garza, III
Aug 24, 2012
Jose Luis "Wicho" Garza, III, 33, passed away in San Antonio, Texas on Friday, August 24, 2012. Jose was an active member of Street Kings Car & Motorcycle Club. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He was survived by his beloved wife, Linda J. Daz; daughters, Laryssa Josette and Brianna Ivette Garza; parents, Jose Luis...

Paulina Vazquez
Aug 21, 2012
Paulina Pascuala Vazquez was called to Heaven on August 21, 2012 in Laredo, Texas at the age of 92. Grandma Paulina, as she was known to her family, was born on April 15, 1920 in Bustamante, Mexico.-She was born to Mexican farmers Romulo and Guadalupe Uvalle.-At the early age of 14 she migrated to the United States with her...

Dr. Mata
Aug 21, 2012
Dr. Virgilio H. Mata, 83, loving father of three sons, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Dr. Mata, more familiarly known as "V.H." was lifelong resident of Laredo. Born on May 17, 1929 to Antonio and Sofia Mata. Dr. Mata attended school at Martin High School from where he graduated. He studied at Texas A&M University and the...

Miguel Torres
Aug 20, 2012
Miguel Torres, 72, entered into eternal rest Monday, August 20, 2012. Miguel was preceded in death by his parents: Felipe Torres Perez and Maria Gonzalez Dominguez; sister: Alicia Torres, and brother: Salvador Torres, and son: Fernando Torres. He is survived by his wife: Maria M. Torres; son: Federico Torres; grandchildren: Krystal Guadalupe Torres, Karla Torres, Karina Torres, Kimberly Torres,...

Jose Chavarria, Sr.
Aug 18, 2012
Jose Ramon Chavarra, Sr., 56 entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 18, 2012. He is survived by his beloved children, Rosa Mocedades Renteria (Fernando) and Jose Ramon Chavarra, Jr.; grandchildren, Sylvia, Gloria, Emily and Fernando Renteria and Jose Ramon, III, Carlos, Luis Alberto Abel J, Anissa and Julian R. Chavarra; and great-grandsons, Romeo Angel and Royce Angel Garca....

Raul Benavidez
Aug 18, 2012
Hector Ral Benavidez, 52, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, August 18, 2012. Hector worked for the Webb County Judge's Office. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Ernesto and Eusebia Benavides. Hector is survived by his beloved children, Star Benavidez, Moonique Benavidez, Xena Benavidez, Damian Benavidez, Angeliana Italia Benavidez; granddaughter, Victoria Angelina Morales;...

Jose Rendon
Aug 16, 2012
Jose Luis Rendon, 86, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 16, 2012.-Mr. Rendon was a member of the U.S. Navy and was Honorably Discharged in January of 1946. He is survived by his sister Juanita (Santiago"") Fonseca, brother Oscar (Blanca) Trevino; nieces and nephews, Luis Armando (Guadalupe) Fonseca, Santiago (Teresa) Fonseca, Javier (Blanca) Fonseca, Diana (Rene) Valdez, and Oscar...
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