Obituaries

Current Obituaries for Laredo, Texas

Paul Anthony Leyendecker

Paul Anthony Leyendecker

May 8, 2025

Paul Anthony Leyendecker

May 5, 1955– May 8, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Paul A. Leyendecker, a beloved husband and father, dedicated professional, and cherished friend, who left this earthly realm on Thursday May 8, 2025

Funeral arrangements are pending and have been entrusted to the care and direction of the funeral service professionals at Joe...

Dora Dimas

Dora Dimas

May 7, 2025

Dora Dimas

July 27, 1936 – May 7, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Dora Dimas on May 7, 2025. Born on July 27, 1936, Dora lived a vibrant life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to her family and faith.

A dedicated daughter of God, Dora was a deeply devout Catholic, attending Mass every day...

Juan Manuel Dovalina

Juan Manuel Dovalina

May 6, 2025

Juan Manuel Dovalina

July 22, 1946 – May 6, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Juan Manuel Dovalina, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who departed from this world on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on July 22, 1946, Juan lived a life rich with kindness, generosity, gratitude and...

Maria Estela Peña

Maria Estela Peña

May 4, 2025

Maria Estela Peña

September 22, 1937 – May 4, 2025

Maria Estela Peña, 87, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Maria mastered the art of sewing, dedicating over 60 years to her craft as a seamstress. Each stitch was a reflection of her love, as she poured her heart into making clothes for her children and lovingly...

Elva Leon Windisch

Elva Leon Windisch

May 3, 2025

Elva Leon Windisch

December 5, 1928 – May 3, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Elva Leon Windisch, who departed this life on May 3, 2025, at the age of 96. A lifelong resident of Laredo, Texas, Elva was born on December 5, 1928, and lived a life marked by grace, intelligence, compassion, and...

Celestine Jane Valdez

Celestine Jane Valdez

Apr 28, 2025

Baby Celestine Jane Valdez

April 28, 2025

Baby Celestine Jane Valdez, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Monday, April 28, 2025.

Left to cherish her memory are her parents; Samuel and Jannelli Valdez; maternal grandfather, Manuel Barrera, Maternal grandmother, Alma Nelly Canales; paternal grandparents, Jose Ramon Valdez and San Juanita Valdez as well as numerous other relatives, and friends.

The family will...

Elena M. Rodriguez

Elena M. Rodriguez

Apr 26, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mrs. Elena M. Rodriguez, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, who entered into eternal rest on April 26, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on November 12, 1946, Elena's life was one marked by love, faith, and devotion to her family. 

Elena was a devoted Catholic whose...

Gregoria Rodriguez Treviño

Gregoria Rodriguez Treviño

Apr 26, 2025

Gregoria Rodriguez Treviño

December 30, 1930 – April 26, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gregoria Treviño, aged 94, who entered into eternal rest on April 26, 2025. Born on December 30, 1930, Gregoria was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, whose love and warmth touched the lives of all who knew her. 

Gregoria's passion...

Juan E. Gaytan Sr.

Juan E. Gaytan Sr.

Apr 20, 2025

Juan E. Gaytan, Sr.

6 de mayo de 1927 – 20 de abril del 2025

El Sr. Juan E. Gaytan entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día domingo 20 de enero del 2025 a la edad de 97 años.

Juan era un hombre que encontraba alegría en los placeres sencillos de la vida. Poseía una sabiduría innata proveniente de sus...

Onecimo "Onyx" Benavidez Jr.

Onecimo "Onyx" Benavidez Jr.

Apr 20, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Onecimo “Onyx” Benavidez, who left us on April 20, 2025, at the young age of 78.

Onyx was a remarkable man, a beacon in our community, whose presence and actions left an everlasting impression on all who were fortunate enough to know him.

He was married to his wonderful wife Letty, for 21 yrs,...

Zoila Villanueva

Zoila Villanueva

Apr 19, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mrs. Zoila Villanueva, who quietly departed this life on April 19, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on June 27, 1935, in Anahuac, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Zoila led a life marked by resilience, warmth, and an unwavering spirit. Her journey began as a migrant worker in California, where...

Maria de la Luz Lozano

Maria de la Luz Lozano

Apr 19, 2025

Maria de la Luz (Lucy) Lozano, 93, of Laredo, Texas, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Lucy was born and raised in Laredo where she was blessed with a wonderful marriage of 66 years to her husband, Cesar J. Lozano. She was a very kind and loving wife, mom, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was a devout and...

Rogelio Robles

Rogelio Robles

Apr 18, 2025

Rogelio Robles

June 25, 1929 – April 18, 2025

Rogelio Robles, 95, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Friday, April 18, 2025.

Rogelio Robles lived a life marked by service, leadership, and joy. A proud veteran, he served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, carrying the values of duty and dedication with him throughout his life....

Gonzalo Alvarez

Gonzalo Alvarez

Apr 17, 2025

El día jueves 17 de abril del 2025 en la ciudad de Laredo, entro a su descanso eterno el Sr. Gonzalo Álvarez a la edad de 96.

Gonzalo Álvarez fue un hombre de mente brillante y corazón generoso. Apasionado por la lectura, encontraba alegría en las páginas del periódico y en los libros que lo acompañaron a lo largo de su...

Sylvia B. Ramos

Sylvia B. Ramos

Apr 12, 2025

Sylvia B. Ramos

December 9, 1943 – April 12, 2025

Sylvia B. Ramos, 81, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Sylvia's professional journey was marked by her unwavering dedication and commitment as an office manager at the Ramos Law Firm, where her organizational prowess and heartfelt compassion touched the lives of many. Colleagues and clients alike witnessed...

Ramon T. Garza

Ramon T. Garza

Apr 12, 2025

RAMON T. GARZA

20 de agosto de 1957 – 12 de abril del 2025

El Sr. Ramon T. Garza entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día sábado, 12 de abril del 2025 a la edad de 67 años.

Ramon T. Garza, un devoto esposo, padre, abuelo, bisabuelo y estimado servidor público, Ramon fue una presencia amorosa en la vida de...

Virginia N. Treviño

Virginia N. Treviño

Apr 8, 2025

VIRGINIA N. TREVIÑO

March 13, 1932 – April 8, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Virginia N. Treviño, who departed this life on April 8, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on March 13, 1932, Virginia was a beacon of light, love, and laughter in the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing...

Primo Guzman

Primo Guzman

Apr 5, 2025

Mr. Primo Guzman, 91, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

Primo Guzman was a man who lived life to the fullest, always embracing the simple joys that brought him happiness. Born with a passion for culinary arts, he was an exceptional cook who delighted in preparing delicious meals for his loved ones. Whether he was...

Ramon Lara Jr.

Ramon Lara Jr.

Apr 2, 2025

Ramon Lara Jr.

February 25, 1950 – April 2, 2025

Mr. Ramon Lara Jr., 75, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom on Wednesday April 2, 2025.

Left to cherish his memory his son, Ramon (Ruby A.) Lara III., grandchildren, Ramon Lara IV, Heather Megan Lara, Johnathan Logan Lara, Damon Xavier Lara, and Leianna Nevaeh Lara; 6 great-grandchildren, mother of his son Bertha...

Mary Navarrete Ponce

Mary Navarrete Ponce

Apr 1, 2025



MARY NAVARRETE PONCE

17 de noviembre de 1943 – 1 de abril del 2025

La Sra. Mary Navarrete Ponce entro a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el día martes 1 de abril de 2025 a la edad de 81 años.

Mary fue una católica devota que encontró fuerza y consuelo en su fe a lo largo de su vida. Llevó alegría y...