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MISSION - Wanda J. Fisher, 83, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
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ALTON - Irineo P. Garcia, 77, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Mission Regional Medical Center. Virgil Wilson Mortuary of Mission is in charge of the arrangements.
MISSION - Margaret Dunn, 94, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.
MISSION - Maria Alejandra Ulloa, 72, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Mission Regional Medical Center.
MISSION – A funeral service for Urbano Muniz was held Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Ric Brown Family Funeral Home in Mission. Burial followed at La Piedad Cemetery in McAllen.
MISSION - Ciro Guerrero, 89, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at his home in Mission. Visitation will be held from 1 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, with a 7 p.m. prayer service at Virgil Wilson Memorial Chapel in Mission. A funeral will be held Friday, June 14, at 10 a.m. at Virgil Wilson Memorial Chapel. Interment follows at Garden of Angels Cemetery.
MISSION - Judith Gail Grissom, 71, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at her home in Kingsville.
MISSION - Oscar H. Garcia, 66, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013 at McAllen Heart Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, at Flores Funeral Home in Mission. Burial will follow at Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in McAllen.
MISSION - Abigail Jasmine Galvan, 15, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 13, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission. Burial will follow at Lord and I Cemetery in Palmview.
MISSION - Wanda J. Fisher, 83, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
MISSION - Angelo J. Christophono, 87, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013, at McAllen Heart Hospital.
MISSION - Senovio Cantu Salinas, 77, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013, at his residence in Mission.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Graciela Cantu; children, Juan Angel, Omar, Jose Maria, Petra, Berta Alicia, Araceli, Norma Linda and Yvette Cantu; and 20 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
The funeral mass was held June 11 at St Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Abram. Interment followed at Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Mission.
Jose Apolinar Moreno, 86, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Solara Hospital in McAllen.
He was born on July 23, 1926 in Oilton.
Survivors include his son, Jose Guadalupe Moreno; daughters, Juana Maria Moreno Ruelas, Rebecca Rodriguez, Dora Moreno and Marylou Marisol Moreno; sister, Angelita M. Oviedo; and 9 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Secundino Moreno and Rita Lopez, and wife, Lilia Moreno.
The funeral mass was held on June 7 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment followed at Valley Memorial Gardens in McAllen.
MISSION - Mary F. Laur, 79, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2013, at Mission Regional Medical Center.
She was a teacher for ECISD and taught at both Flann Elementary and Austin Elementary. She played the organ and piano at Conway Avenue Baptist Church in Mission.
Survivors include her husband, Neal Laur; son, Kevin Conatser; and daughter, Kristi Nichols.
A memorial service was held at Conway Avenue Baptist on June 9.
PALMVIEW - Adelina Hinojosa, 53, of Palmview passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013, at her residence.
Survivors include her children, Ricardo Hinojosa Jr., Yolanda Hinojosa and Fermin Hinojosa; parents, Arturo and Baudilia Gonzalez; sisters, Alicia Perez and Anita Estrada; brother, Arnoldo Gonzalez; and three grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Arturo Gonzalez Jr.
The funeral service was held June 10 at St. John the Fields Catholic Church in Mission. Interment followed at L& I Cemetery in Palmview.
MISSION - Jacinta G. Hernandez, 65, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Village Healthcare and Rehabilitation in McAllen.
Mrs. Hernandez was born in Mexico on Aug. 15, 1947 to Alvino and Maria Molina.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Ventura Hernandez; children, Francisco Hernandez, Santos Hernandez, Ventura Hernandez Jr., Pablo Hernandez, Bernabe Hernandez, Delia Rodriguez, Jose M. Hernandez, Paulita Ayala and Jacinto Hernandez; and 25 grandchildren and five great-granchildren.
Visitation was held June 6 at L and I Memorial Chapel in Peñitas
ABRAM - Ramon Gonzalez, 86, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his home in Abram.
He was born on Dec. 5, 1927 in Abram.
Survivors include his wife, Basilisa Gonzalez; daughters, Raquel Chriwala of Houston, Rosalva Sosa of McAllen and Rebecca Ramirez of Abram; sons, Ramon Gonzalez Jr. of Abram, Rolando Gonzalez of Houston and Rogelio Gonzalez of Edinburg; sisters, Trina Basan of Pharr and Lola Vargas of Weslaco; and 17 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dionicio and Santos Cavazos Gonzalez, and son, Roel Gonzalez.
The funeral mass was held on June 7 at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Abram. Interment followed at San Jose Cemetery in Abram.
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