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ALTON - Homar "Homer" Peralez, 60, passed away on Dec. 15, 2011, at his residence in Alton after a battle with cancer. He was a mechanic.
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MISSION - Renato Chapa, 68, died Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011 at the Comfort House in McAllen.
Mission –Sylvia Anna Eckroat, 98, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011, at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen.
MISSION –Amelia Cantu Femat passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011. Born on Oct. 3, 1913 to Tomas and Maria Del Refugio Cantu, she had lived most of her life in Mission.
MISSION - Teresa Fernandez, 63, passed away Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, at McAllen Heart Hospital.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albertino Fernandez, and her parents, Juan and Maria Luisa Castillo.
She is survived by a daughter, Tere Garcia of Edinburg; sons, Omar Fernandez of Pharr, Alberto Fernandez of Pharr and Marco A. Fernandez of Mission; 10 grandchildren and three step-grandchildren.
A funeral Mass will be held Friday, Dec. 30, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission. Interment will follow at La Piedad Cemetery in McAllen.
Don José de la Garza Gonzalez, 80, passed away in Mission on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011. He was born Dec. 8, 1931.
LA JOYA - Manuel Gonzalez, 89, passed away Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011 at Mission Regional Medical Center. He was born to Jose Angel Gonzalez Sr. and Nasaria Silva on Nov. 23, 1922.
MISSION - Pedro "Pepe" Marroquin, 85, passed away at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011.
PALMVIEW - Jose "Joe" Ochoa, 78, passed away Monday, Dec. 26, 2011 at his residence in Palmview. He was born on April 19, 1933 in Abram.
ALTON - Homar "Homer" Peralez, 60, passed away on Dec. 15, 2011, at his residence in Alton after a battle with cancer. He was a mechanic.
McCOOK - Melvin Edward Sekula, 64, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, at his residence in McCook.
MISSION - Rafaela G. Almanza, 86, died Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, at Mission Regional Medical Center in Mission. A funeral service was held Dec. 20 at Flores Memorial Chapel in Mission. Burial followed at Catholic Cemetery in Mission.
MISSION - Ruby Borders, 87, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 at Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.
MISSION - Maria Guadalupe Casas, 75, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 at McAllen Medical Center.
MISSION – A graveside service was held Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in McAllen.
MISSION - Ramiro Gallegos died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011 at his residence in Mission. A funeral service was held Dec. 23 at Virgil Wilson Memorial Chapel in Mission. Burial followed at Lord & I Cemetery in Palmview.
MISSION - Macaria Gonzalez, 72, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011 at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.
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