Friday, 26 April 2013 10:06
PALMVIEW – A Funeral Mass for Leonel Garcia was held April 24, at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Abram. Burial was at Lord and I Cemetery in Palmview.
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Friday, 26 April 2013 10:21
MISSION - Richard "Rick" Lewis Thrash, 71, died on April 16.
He was preceded in death by his sons Troy Lewis, Terry Lewis and Tony Lewis Thrash; his parents William Wesley and Rhea Thrash and by his brother Paul Thrash.
Rick was a member of Conway Ave. Baptist Church in Mission. He grew up in Soap Lake, Washington and served in the United States Navy from 1959-1962 in Beeville.
He is survived by his wife, Diane; children, Reki Casey, Freddy Lewis Thrash, Melanie Goss, Melissa Frost and Melbourn Goss; brothers, Wesley Thrash and Charles Thuesen; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 27, at Conway Ave. Baptist Church at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers we request that memorial contributions be made to the Comfort House, 617 Dallas Ave. McAllen, TX 78501.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:19
LA JOYA - Rodolfo Valdez Jr., 25 passed away Wednesday, April 17, at his residence in La Joya. He was born on August 2, 1987 in Mission.
Survivors include his parents, Rodolfo and Blanca Valdez; and sisters, Esperanza and Brenda.
He WAS preceded in death by his Maternal Grandmother Maria Elia Alaniz and Paternal Grandmother Esperanza Valdez.
Chapel services were held, Friday, April 19 at The Lord and I Memorial Chapel in Peñitas. Interment followed at Havana City Cemetery in Havana.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:17
PALMVIEW – Lydia C. Veliz, 70, passed away on Sunday, April 14, in Granbury. She was born to Pedro Calderon and Sofia de la Paz on May 6, 1942 in Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
Veliz is survived by her children, Ricardo, Robert, Sophia Peña, Diana V. Rodriguez and Belinda Veliz; siblings, Guadalupe Muñoz, Amparo Alvarado, Pedro Calderon, Rodolfo Calderon and Jose Calderon. Survivors also include 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ruben Veliz and her son, Ruben Veliz, Jr.
A visitation and rosary were held April 18 Virgil Wilson Memorial Chapel in Mission. A funeral mass was held April 19, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission. Interment followed at San Jose Cemetery in Mission.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:15
PEÑITAS – Jose Arnulfo Alaffa Jr., 25, died Wednesday, April 17, at his residence.
Chapel services were held April 19, at The Lord and I Memorial Chapel in Peñitas. Burial was at Lord and I Cemetery in Palmview.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:13
PALMVIEW - Ramon Avila Jr., 1, died Friday, April 19, 201, at Mission Regional Medical Center.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:11
ALTON - Services for Carmen Hernandez were held April 22, at Virgil Wilson Memorial Chapel in Mission. Burial was at Lord & I Cemetery in Palmview.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:09
MISSION - Funeral services for Santiago Baeza were April 24, at Funeraria Del Angel Chapel in Mission. Burial was at Valley Memorial Gardens in Mission.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:08
MISSION - Andres Flores, 62, died Thursday, April 18, at his residence in Mission.
Friday, 26 April 2013 10:02
MISSION – Natividad Garcia 90, died Saturday, April 20, at McAllen Medical Center.
Chapel services were held April 23, at Rivera Funeral Home of Mission. Burial was at Valley Memorial Garden in McAllen.
Friday, 26 April 2013 09:58
MISSION - Funeral services for Baldemar Garza were April 22, at Ric Brown Family Funeral Home in Mission. Burial was at Garden of Angels Cemetery.
Friday, 26 April 2013 09:54
MISSION - Chapel services for Oralia Ozuna were April 24, at Virgil Wilson Memorial Chapel in Mission. Burial was at Valley Memorial Gardens in McAllen.
Friday, 26 April 2013 09:53
MISSION - Ralph Allen Penrod, 71, died Saturday, April 20, at Mission Regional Medical Center.
Friday, 26 April 2013 09:49
PENITAS - Derlis Ramirez Salinas, 94, died Monday, April 22, at McAllen Medical Center.
Friday, 26 April 2013 09:48
MISSION - Marilyn Starkes, 74, died Monday, April 22, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.
Friday, 26 April 2013 09:46
MISSION - Jose Tijerina died Tuesday, April 23, at McAllen Heart Hospital.
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