Obituaries

Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Jose Vazquez Jr

Jose Vazquez Jr

Aug 4, 2010

Mr. Jose Vazquez, Jr. was called to be with Our Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at the age of 66 in Bedford, Texas. -- Mr. Jose Vazquez, Jr. was born and raised in Laredo, Texas, started freelance photography at the age of 14 before graduating from Martin High School, Class of 1962. He worked at Laredo National Bank...

Dr. Gomez-Rejon

Dr. Gomez-Rejon

Jul 29, 2010

Julio Cesar Gomez Rejon, M.D., well respected psychiatrist and humanitarian entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at the age of 82. Dr. Gomez Rejon was a lifelong resident of Laredo who shared an ardent interest in his family and his profession. He had a veracious zest for life and always lived it to the fullest, treasuring...

Imelda Pena

Imelda Pena

Jul 28, 2010

GRACIELA "BEBY" TERAN DE PENA November 11, 1960 - July 28, 2010 Graciela "Beby" Teran de Pena, 49 years of age, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 with her family by her side.- She is survived by her husband: Hector Pena de Saldana; children:-Alejanda, Hector Eduardo and Gabriela Pena Teran; parents:-Heberto Teran Flores & Yolanda Lopez...

Hughenna Gauntlett

Hughenna Gauntlett

Jul 25, 2010

Hughenna Louise Gauntlett, MD, FACS, a retired surgeon from Los Angeles, passed away on July 25, 2010 after 94 wonderful years of serving others. While a devoted mother and wife, she was chief of the department of surgery of California Hospital Medical Center and also served as a physician and surgeon of that and other Los Angeles hospitals for...

Jesus Vela

Jesus Vela

Jul 24, 2010

Mr. Jesus Manuel Vela, 61, joined our Lord in heavenly embrace on Saturday, July 24, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents Mr. & Mrs. Francisco and Aurora Vela; brothers:-Domingo, Jorge, Luis and Arturo Vela. He is survived by his loving wife Sara T. Vela; his son Jesus Manuel (Erica) Jimenez; from Hebbronville, TX; daughters Esmeralda and Prisiliali Vela;...

Doña Poblanno

Doña Poblanno

Jul 24, 2010

Dona Carmelita Mendiola de Poblanno, 86, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, July 24, 2010. She was preceded in death by her siblings Romanita Mendiola de Calzado, Jesus Maria Mendiola, Ernestina Mendiola de Calzado, Jose Maria Mendiola and Hugo Rogelio Mendiola. She is survived by her beloved husband Job L. Poblanno; children Carmen Dolores Poblanno de...

Renato Ornelas, Sr.

Renato Ornelas, Sr.

Jul 18, 2010

Renato arnelas, Sr., 88, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 18, 2010 with his family by his side. Renato was born on June 18, 1922 to parents Pablo and Martina arnelas in Zapata, Texas.-He resided in both Laredo and San Antonio.-Mr. arnelas was always extremely determined in all his endeavors, having earned his Bachelor's degree in Accounting and...

Baby Chavez

Baby Chavez

Jul 17, 2010

Baby Santiago Chapa returned peacefully to the loving arms of the heavenly father on July 17, 2010. Baby Santiago is survived by his loving parents, Karla Mabel and Bernardo Chapa, Jr. and his sister Fiorella B. Chapa. Arrangements are under the direction of the funeral service professionals at Joe Jackson Heights Funeral Chapels, 719 Loring and Cortez; 956-722-0001.

Maria Gonzalez

Maria Gonzalez

Jul 16, 2010

Mercedes Cabrera Gonzalez passed away Friday, July 16th, 2010, at the age of 84, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease.- Mrs. Gonzalez was born in Laredo, Texas on August 27, 1925.-One of her favorite childhood memories was of playing hooky with her grandfather.- Mrs. Gonzalez graduated from Martin High School in 1943, then worked at the telephone company...

Carlota Robledo

Carlota Robledo

Jul 8, 2010

"Tia Carlota" Robledo was born on May 10, 1913 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon and entered into the loving embrace of our Lord in heaven on Thursday, July 08, 2010 at the age of 97. Tia Carlota was a devoted member of: the Sacred Heart Association, Virgen del Carmen Association, as well as Las Guadalupanas. She was preceded in death...

Jorge Salinas, Jr.

Jorge Salinas, Jr.

Jul 7, 2010

Jorge "Georgie" Alberto Salinas, Jr., entered the kingdom of heaven on Wednesday, July 07, 2010.- Georgie is survived by his beloved wife Olga L. Salinas and son Jay A. Salinas; mother and step-father Elisa and Ricardo Gamez; sisters Kassandra, Elizabeth, Franchesca, and Joselyn Gamez and Mariana (Esteban) Arredondo; father and step-mother Jorge A. and Denise Salinas; and siblings Brandon...

Irma McDowell

Irma McDowell

Jul 6, 2010

IRMA LETICIA MCDOWELL SEPTEMBER 11, 1957 ~ JULY 6, 2010 Leticia McDowell, 52, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in Austin, Texas. She is survived by her husband Joseph Lee McDowell, children, Robert (Anastasia) Villarreal and Brenda (Germaine) Abrams, grandchildren: Nina Villarreal, Rivers Villarreal, Bliss Villarreal, Christopher Lamar and Martin Anthony and Nina Marie, brothers Mario A. (Donna)...

Maria Hinojosa

Maria Hinojosa

Jul 4, 2010

Maria Christina Hinojosa, 52 years of age, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 4, 2010 with her family by her side. Christina was born on September 21, 1957 in Laredo Texas where she resided her whole life. Always full of unbounded spirit and energy, liked and loved by everyone she encountered, Christina was considered the life of the...

Manuel Arizola

Manuel Arizola

Jul 3, 2010

MANUEL ARIZOLA JUNE 15, 1989 ~ JULY 3, 2010 Manuel Arizola, 21 years of age, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 3, 2010. Manuel Arizola was preceded in death by his baby son Romen Arizola, maternal grandmother Lydia Garcia Martinez and paternal grandmother Concepcion Arizola Fernandez. Manuel is survived by his father Pedro Arizola, mother Marisa Garcia Arizola,...

Guadalupe Moncivais

Guadalupe Moncivais

Jul 3, 2010

Mrs. Guadalupe B. Moncivais joined our Lord in his heavenly kingdom on Saturday, July 03, 2010, at her residence surrounded by her loving and caring family at her side.- She was preceded in death by her husband Guadalupe Moncivais; son Ricardo Moncivais; grandson Fabian Moncivais; parents Santos and Dolores L. Benavides; sister Alicia B. Moreno and sister-in-law Elida Q....

Alberto Long

Alberto Long

Jul 3, 2010

Mr. Alberto Long, Jr., 51, entered the kingdom of our heavenly Father on Saturday, July 03, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his caring and loving wife, Yolanda C. Long; children, Alberto Long, III and Cecilia Long; parents:-Alberto J. and Maria Long, Sr.; brothers and sisters:-Reina (Angel) Villarreal, Henry (Barbara) Long, Rudy...

Maurice Click, III

Maurice Click, III

Jul 2, 2010

Maurice Andrew Click, III entered into the heavenly embrace of our Lord on Friday, July 02, 2010 at the age of 20. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Rosa P. Diaz and cousin Elizabeth Rosas. Andrew is survived by his mother Rosa I. (Jeff) Steele; father Dr. Maurice (Ana Laura) Click; paternal grandparents Maurice and Lois...

Hortensia Leon

Hortensia Leon

Jun 30, 2010

Mrs. Hortensia de Leon joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at the age of 82. She was a devoted member of the congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Vicente de Leon; brother Mario de Leon; and her parents Marciano de Leon and Andrea Gonzalez de Leon....

Juan Esparza

Juan Esparza

Jun 30, 2010

Juan Esparza, 74 years of age, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 30, 2010.-He was born on November 24, 1935 to parents Jose and Antonia Esparza in Laredo Texas. In 1954 Mr. Esparza joined the U.S. Air Force where he proudly served his country as a Jet engine mechanic for 20 years, including the Vietnam War.-After retiring with...

Luciano Santoya

Luciano Santoya

Jun 30, 2010

Mr. Luciano Balderas Santoya joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at the age of 67. He was born in Cotulla, Texas and passed away in San Antonio's Methodist Hospital. He worked in the air conditioning field for over 26 devoted years, however ultimately gained employment at the City of Laredo Health department until...

Share by: