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Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Oscar Pompa
May 16, 2011
El 16 de mayo del 2011 en la ciudad de Laredo a la edad de 61 anos, fallecio el Sr. Oscar Vela Pompa. Fue rodeado por su grande y querida familia al partir de este mundo a la paz del Senor. Le participan con profundo dolor su apreciable esposa: Sra. Beatriz Gonzalez de Vela; hijos e hija, Oscar Vela,...

Carlos Varela, Jr.
May 15, 2011
Carlos F. Varela, Jr., 90, peacefully passed into eternal life on Sunday, May 15, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Laredo, Texas on October 10, 1920 to Carlos Varela and Francisca Garza Varela in the home where he lived his whole life. Carlos had a great love of sports. He was 19 when he joined...

Enrique Longoria
May 14, 2011
Enrique Tomas Longoria, 52, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, May 14, 2011. "May you always rest in heavenly peace. May your love always carry us through, we love you with all our hearts and we will always be missing you." He is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Luisa Longoria; children, Ermilo (Crystal) Sierra, Enrique...

Maria Palos
May 13, 2011
Mrs. Maria Palos, 92, was called to her heavenly home surrounded by her loving family in Pearsall, TX, on Friday, May 13, 2011. She is preceded in death by her spouse:-Salvador Palos; daughter, Oralia Orrison; parents, Geronimo and Maria de la Luz Ledesma. Surviving her are her adored children:-Olivia (Ruben) Trevino, Theresa P. (Juan "") Martinez, Hortencia Maximino, Salvador...

Jose Bazan, Sr.
May 13, 2011
Mr. Jose Bazan passed away on Friday, May 13, 2011 in Laredo, Texas.-He was born on March 19, 1929 to Mr. and Mrs. Martimiano and Esperanza Bazan.-He graduated from Martin High School in 1948 and continued his education at Texas A&I in Kingsville, TX, earning a Bachelors Degree in Education with a major in Mathematics.-He taught mathematics, driver's education,...

Leocadia Zepeda
May 13, 2011
Mrs. Leocadia M. Zepeda, 82, entered into the kingdom of heaven on Friday, May 13, 2011 surrounded by her loving family.-Although she never had any children of her own, her extended and numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews were treat and loved by her as her own.-She dedicated over 40 years of her life to Marvelizing Dry Cleaners where...

Colonel Nelson
May 12, 2011
Nelson, Charles Robert Col USAF (ret) aged 95 passed away on May 12, 2011 at his home in Laredo, Texas after a brief illness. Born in San Diego California on November 24 1915, Colonel Nelson was preceded in death by parents Sydney Robert Nelson and Ruth Roberts Nelson, wives Marguerite Luh Nelson and Carmen Valls Nelson and son Robert...

Guadalupe Trejo
May 7, 2011
Guadalupe Trejo, 82, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, May 07, 2011 in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Trejo was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who unconditionally loved her family. She was happily married to the love of her life, Apolonio for 63 dedicated years. She retired from Mercy Hospital after 11 years of diligent...

George Guerra
May 5, 2011
George Guerra, 60, passed away Thursday, May 05, 2011.-Mr. Guerra was a proud member of the US Marine Corps in which he diligently served his country in the Vietnam War; he received the Purple Heart.-He leaves behind many cherished memories that will live forever in the hearts and minds of those who loved him. He was preceded in death...

William Leal
May 3, 2011
William Ernest Leal was freed from his earthly bonds on May 03, 2011 and is now with his parents, Raymond Leal and Julieta Ramirez Leal, in the heavenly kingdom.-His family and friends affectionately knew William as "Billy."-He was born in Laredo, Texas on June 03, 1949 and through his lifetime lived in Laredo, Texas, DeRidder, Louisiana, Corpus Christi, Texas,...

Jose Alfaro
May 2, 2011
Jose Nicolas Alfaro, 54, passed away on Monday, May 02, 2011. Jose was preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Josefina Alfaro and sister Teresa Gonzalez. He is survived by his daughter Maribel J. (Jorge) Gutierrez; sons, Pablo N. Alfaro, Eduardo S. (Brenda) Alfaro; grandchildren, Christopher, Esmeralda, Vanessa Gutierrez, Pablo Jr., Alex, Nathalie, Emily, Klarissa, Edward James Alfaro;...

Esperanza Hernandez
May 2, 2011
ESPERANZA HERNANDEZ AUGUST 16, 1928 ""? MAY 2, 2011 Esperanza Hernandez, 82, entered into eternal rest Monday, May 2, 2011. Esperanza was preceded in death by her parents Cecilio Viera and Angela B. Hernandez, step-father Francisco Hernandez, sisters and brothers Lucia Medina, Cristina _______, Daniel Viera, Estela Garza, Adoracion Viera, and Margarita Viera. She is survived by her husband...

Alfredo Meza
Apr 30, 2011
Alfredo Meza, 79, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 30, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Meza was born and educated in Laredo, Texas. He served his country during the Korean Conflict, 1951-1955. He was a member of the American Legion Post 59, Veterans of Foreign Wars, an Optimist Little League baseball coach and a...

C.W. Howell
Apr 30, 2011
C.W. Howell, 68, respected local and well known Certified Public Accountant, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 30, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born in Amarillo, Texas, November 14, 1942. Mr. Howell played golf for Frank Phillips College before graduating from the University of Texas at Austin. He became a CPA in 1970, later moving to...

Diego Gutierrez
Apr 28, 2011
DIEGO A. GUTIERREZ August 7, 1930 ""? April 28, 2011 Diego A. Gutierrez, 80, entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 28, 2011.- Mr. Gutierrez served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict where he earned the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, and the National Defense Service Medal.-After his return Mr. Gutierrez attended and graduated...

Cipriana Vela
Apr 27, 2011
Sadly missed along life's way, quietly remembered every day, no longer in our life to share, but in our hearts she's always there. Pana""..a loving wife, a caring mother, a beloved daughter, dearly missed sister, and Madrina and Comadre to many, many in her full life. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years Antonio C. "Tony"...

Hector Garcia, Sr
Apr 26, 2011
Hector H. Garcia, Sr.-beloved husband, Father, Grandfather and brother joined the Lord in heaven on Tuesday, April 26, 2011. A native of the border, Hector was born in Laredo on August 6, 1930 to the late Manuel H. and Emma L. Garcia. Preceding him in death are his brother, Enrique and sister, Emma. Surviving him are his wife of...

Aloysius Miller
Apr 26, 2011
ALOYSIUS "AL" ANDREW MILLER September 04, 1928- April 26, 2011 Aloysius A. Miller, 82, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Miller served his country in the U.S. Air Force and fought in the Korean Conflict in the 1950's. Upon his return from the military, Al followed his passion for farming.-He...

Manuela Rios
Apr 26, 2011
Manuela G. Rios, 78, was called and welcomed by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of Tuesday, April 26, 2011.- "A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth."-Ecclesiastes 7:1 1953 fu bautizada en las aguas bautismales en la Iglesia Bethel de la ciudad de Edinburg,...

Brenda Moreno
Apr 24, 2011
Ms. Brenda Belen Moreno, 27, entered into the heavenly kingdom on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011.- She is survived by her parents:-Pedro and Consuelo Moreno; siblings:-Pedro (Araceli) Moreno, Jr., Sandra Moreno, Claudia Moreno (Julio Arzamendi), Alberto (Elizabeth Moreno), Francisca (Hector) Martinez, Consuelo Moreno, Cesar Moreno; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Arrangements under Joe Jackson Heights Funeral Chapels, 719...
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