Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Jul 19, 2018

God called Domingo “Mingo” Vela, 48, into his loving presence and gave him rest after a long battle with cancer. Domingo was preceded in death by his father, Domingo Francisco Vela. Left to cherish in his memory is his wife; Amy Vela, daughter; Amy Michelle Vela, mother; Maria Cruz Vela, siblings: Debbie Vela, Anthony “Tony” Vela, Mark Vela, Veronica...

Jul 18, 2018

JOSE ELPIDIO ARREDONDO July 8, 1923 – July 18, 2018

“As I seek God with my whole heart I will surely find Him.” Jer. 29:13

Jose Elpidio Arredondo, 95, was a hard-working, God-fearing, strong, and humble man. He loved everything about life, taking pleasure in simple things like watering his plants, spending time in the...

Jul 16, 2018

Elsa Rosa Garcia, age 69, was called to be with our Lord on Monday morning, July 16, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.

Ms. Garcia was born and raised in Laredo, Texas. She was employed by the Laredo Independent School District and worked at Bruni Elementary School in...

Jul 15, 2018

“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” –Thomas Campbell

It is with great sadness we announce the eternal peaceful rest of Luis Rodriguez, Sr., 100 years old, on July 15, 2018, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Rodriguez was born on November 17, 1917, to Felix and Dolores Rodriguez...

Jul 14, 2018

Maria Aurora Charles September 7, 1925 – July 14, 2018

Mrs. Maria Aurora Charles, 92, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 14, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her husband Narcizo Charles II; and her daughters, Yolanda Chapa Charles, Cipriana Charles, and Martha Elena Garcia Charles.

She is survived by her children, Alfredo...

Jul 13, 2018

GLORIA RENDON BARRERA OCTOBER 1, 1927 – JULY 13, 2018

Gloria Rendón Barrera, age 90, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 13, 2018. She was born in Laredo, Texas on October 1, 1927.

She lived in Laredo her entire life and was preceded in death by her parents, Camilo and...

Jul 11, 2018

After a long battle with Alzheimer’s, Delia Santa Cruz, 81 went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 11, 2018.

Her children and grandchildren were her pride and joy. She always gave everyone unconditional love, even in the midst of her battle. Her smile was a ray of sunshine. She will forever be remembered for her grace,...

Jul 9, 2018

LAURA ALICIA ALMAZAN SEPTEMBER 10, 1961 – JULY 9, 2018

“For I am already being poured out like a libation, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have competed well; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith. From now on the crown of righteousness awaits me, which the Lord,...

Jul 8, 2018

INES HERNANDEZ 28 ENERO 1934 – 8 JULIO 2018 Job 19:25-26 (RVR1995) "Pero yo sé que mi Redentor vive, y que al fin se levantará sobre el polvo, y que después de deshecha esta mi piel, en mi carne he de ver a Dios."

En el día del Señor, domingo 8...

Jul 3, 2018

ALONZO EDWARD GATES January 30, 1954 – July 3, 2018

Alonzo Edward Gates II, entered into eternal rest on July 3, 2018. Alonzo, known to all as "Lonnie," was born in Laredo, Texas on January 30, 1954. He was a philanthropist and an ardent supporter of the arts, but he considered himself a ranch man...

Jul 1, 2018

JOSE ALBERTO HINOJOSA NOVEMBER 25, 1969 – JULY 1, 2018

Jose Alberto Hinojosa, 48, entered into the kingdom of heaven on July, 1, 2018 surrounded by loved ones.

Left to cherish his memory are his children Alexis L. Hinojosa, Jessica M. Hinojosa, and Joe A. Hinojosa; along with his father Jesus Hinojosa; siblings:...

Jun 29, 2018

ANTONIO ARNOLDO CANTU JANUARY 5, 1941 – JUNE 29, 2018

Dr. Antonio Arnoldo Cantu, Ph.D., age 77, entered into eternal rest into the kingdom of God on Friday, June 29, 2018.

He was born on January 5, 1941, in Laredo, Texas to Vidal Venancio Cantu and Esperanza Lozano de Cantu, and was one...

Jun 29, 2018

ADELA L. GONZALEZ OCTOBER 14, 1925 – JUNE 29, 2018

Mrs. Adela L. Gonzalez, 92, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 29, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Salvador and Juanita De Luna; her sister Consuelo M. Flores; and brother Salvador De Luna.

She is survived by her son Alejandro Gonzalez;...

Jun 26, 2018

Victor V. Valdez February 17, 1953 – June 26, 2018

We grieve the loss of our dear Victor Vicente Valdez. He died with the hope of the resurrection in his heart and surrounded by his wife Maria de los Angeles Valdez; and his children, Esmeralda (Omar) Maldonado, Rogelio (Patricia) Saucedo, Daniel (Selina) Saucedo, and Carmela Saucedo.

Victor...

Jun 25, 2018

Ysela Sandoval June 14, 1974 – June 25, 2018

Ysela Sandoval, beloved mother, wife, daughter, and sister entered into The Kingdom of God on Monday, June 25, 2018 at the age of 44.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Chale and Paquita Perez, Cayetano and Dora Tijerina; and her father-in-law, Arturo...

Jun 24, 2018

Joaquin Riojas, Sr. December 15, 1961 – June 24, 2018

Mr. Joaquin Riojas, Sr., 56, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 24, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his father Roberto Riojas, Sr.

He is survived by his loving wife, Aracely Riojas; son Joaquin Riojas, Jr.; daughter Amy Riojas;...

Jun 22, 2018

ROSA R. GONZALEZ August 30, 1932 – June 22, 2018

Mrs. Rosa R. Gonzalez, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and mother-in-law was called into the Kingdom of Heaven on Friday, June 22, 2018 at the age of 85.

Rosa was born on August 30, 1932 in Durango, Durango, Mexico. A woman of immaculate work...

Jun 17, 2018

Roberto M. Treviño December 13, 1933 – June 17, 2018

Mr. Roberto M. Treviño, 84, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 17, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Adolfo and Felicitas Treviño; and his wife, Elia Treviño.

He is survived by his children, Nilda (Rodolfo) Salinas, Nora (Vidal) Palacios, Noemi (Jaime)...

Jun 14, 2018

FRANK C. AVERILL November 7, 1925 – June 14, 2018 Mr. Francis C. Averill entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Frank proudly served in the US Army as a SGT during World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart among other medals for his outstanding bravery and service. He was preceded in...

Jun 12, 2018

LILIA R. LA GRANGE 4 septiembre 1927 – 12 junio 2018

El día 12 de junio del 2018, a la edad de 90 años, falleció en el seno de la Santa Madre Iglesia Católica y Apostólica, la Sra. Lilia Rosa García vda. de La Grange.

Le acompañan en duelo su sobrina: Sra. Guadalupe...